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Malone, Kenney tapped for SC Worlds. Pete Malone, coach of the Kansas City Blazers, and Skip Kenney, mens coach at Stanford University, have been picked as the USAs head womens and mens coaches, respectively, for the Short Course World Championships in Indianapolis next October.Blair Stricken with Cancer. Paul Blair, head coach of the Little Rock (Ark.) Dolphins, has been stricken with cancer. He is undergoing chemo and radiation treatment at the St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, where he also had successful surgery last month for the break in his neck that resulted from the tumor. Doctors placed a titanium rod in his neck during the fivehour surgery. They report that everything went well.Lutz Resigns. Jim Lutz, Michigan States head swimming and diving coach, resigned in October, citing chronic fatigue syndrome. Matt Gianiodis, the Spartans assistant head coach, will serve as interim head coach for the 2003-04 season.
Retiring. University of Michigan coaching legend, Jon Urbanchek, who has guided the Wolverines to 13 Big Ten Conference team titles and one NCAA crown in his 22 seasons, announced his retirement after the 2003-04 season. he will remain with the team through the entire summer swimming season, which includes preparation for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.In 1995, after winning the NCAA team title, Urbanchek was named the NCAA and ASCA Coach of the Year.Appointed. Leigh Nugent, the highly-respected former national youth coach, has been appointed Australias national head coach for 2004. Nugent is charged with the responsibility of preparing the Australian team for the Olympics and the 2004 FINA World Short Course Championships in Indianapolis.
Promoted. Auburn associate head womens coach Kim Brackin has been promoted to cohead coach as announced by head coach Dave Marsh. Appointed. Jerry Olszewski was hired as head coach of the Scottsdale (Ariz.) Aquatic Club. The former coach of the King County Aquatic Club in Washington has produced scores of nationally-ranked swimmers. Among his age groupers was Olympic speed-skater Apollo Ohno. Mark Taylor was named head womens coach at the University of Houston. Most recently, he served as head coach of Swim Team Odense 95 in Denmark.

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RENTAL DEMAND IT IS always interesting to track Londons most popular rental areas. Our demand statistics give a snapshot of where tenants are looking to rent. This analysis is based on more than 2,000 tenant enquiries.

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When kindly Marys nephew came to her to ask her help in securing a loan so he could buy a $10,000 car, the 73-year-old widow was glad to help. She signed the papers he had with him and shortly thereafter, she discovered she had a $35,000 mortgage on her home.In Chambersburg, a woman in her 60s learned that her home of 20 years had been sold to real estate speculators. Soon, this person who lived on a modest fixed income, was told that her rent was doubled. A private attorney referred the case to Legal Aid who intervened on her behalf and were able to get the rent increase rescinded, thus enabling the woman to keep her home.”Sarah” and “John” married and settled down to what the bride thought would be a happy life. Too late, Sarah discovered that not only did John have a serious drinking problem, he was also addicted to cocaine and liked to beat her up. She tried to stick with the marriage — very typical of an abuse victim, (he promises not to do it again, cries and pleads for another chance, etc.) and since, by now, there was a young child, she stayed with him.
A Salt Lake beacon for human rights has dimmed in recent days. But a few volunteers are scrambling to turn the lights back up. “We were able to provide $306,000 in legal services,” Chon added, “out of that $92,000 operating budget.” How does that happen? First Chon and Gonzalez worked countless hours pro bono — free of charge - - and most of the support staff are law students and other volunteers. But then this spring one of the MLCs largest funders, the Utah Bar Foundation, had to end its annual contribution of $24,500. American Express and other foundations, suffering amid the nations economic downturn, also reduced their funding. A small piece of support did come from a Violence Against Women Act grant of $20,000, and Gonzalez said much of that has been depleted. VAWA is designed to help immigrant women whose husbands have abused them and refused to petition for their legal-resident status. Such women, Gonzalez said, are essentially held prisoner by their batterers.

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Gyldendal, a Danish publisher, has said that it will be retracting the book Sagen opklaret? (Issue solved?). ((Comments on this story may be sent to nbr.feedback@nordicbusinessreport.com))
> TAYLOR FRANCIS, the academic publisher, is to market its 17,000 titles over the internet in electronic book form. Students and academics will be able to view publications on-screen or print them out. Customers will also be able to search the publications as they would a database. Taylor Francis said it had reached agreement with Versaware, the New York-based electronic publishing group, which will convert the books into a digital form.
M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The book reportedly deals with old criminal cases but it breaks the rules on professional confidentiality, according to a legal review. The author of the book is Eigil V Knudsen, a former police officer and it contains 20 old criminal cases, according to DR, the Danish broadcasting corporation.

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Get a shot in the arm If you cant remember the last time you got a tetanus shot, you might want to celebrate next weeks National Public Health Week with a visit to the El Paso County Department of Health and Environment, 301 S. Union Blvd. The department is offering free tetanus shots to adults next week, April 3-7. A tetanus booster is recommended every five to 10 years for adults.
Medical coverage for seniors STRONG POINTS: major medical/surgical services, cancer and heart care, rehabilitation services WHAT IS NEEDED: more primary-care physicians in general, geriatricians in particular, and doctors who will accept Medicare patients (problems that also face many U.S. communities) THIS SAYS IT ALL: “If you move aging parents to this community, the No. 1 block is that they dont have a primary-care doctor.” - Max Morton, director of prevention and wellness services for Penrose-St. Francis Health Learning Center.

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Hair Dyes and Hair TreatmentsHair has no vital function in the human body but provides an outward sign of health and social communication. The history of hair coloring dates from ancient dynasties of Egypt and China where mineral and plant dyes were widely available to cosmeticians. Through the ages, women in particular have dyed their hair to hide grayness and to improve their appearance.
very Saturday afternoon, in living rooms all around the country, whole families would sit transfixed by the feats of a man sporting a pencil thin moustache, lurid satin suit, scarlet nail polish and crimping tongs. Amazingly, the rather more modern hairdressers portrayed by Amanda Holden and Sarah Parish in BBC1s new salon-based drama Cutting It can trace their lineage directly back to Raymond of Mayfair. Despite his ridiculous name, Mr Teasy Weasy set in motion a process that would change the way we all thought about our hair and, in particular, our hairdresser. The hairdressers has always been a social hub. In every salon on every high street a million confidences have been shared. But the phenomenon initiated by that phoney Frenchman, Raymond, meant that hairdressers were no longer only instrumental in personal change but in social change too. In the Sixties and Seventies the hairdressing salon became a locus of social upheaval. People of different class, age and provenance mixed freely - in front of and behind the reception desk, accompanied by the constant background whoosh of the hairdryer and the smell of ammonia.
Happy is the woman whose hairdresser protects her from her worst instincts. Unhappy is the woman who never gets what she wants. Hot hairstyles followed by the wishes of Karen Krizanovich, a mouse who wants to roar. All right, so white woman speaks with forked tongue. Im lying about being completely fashionable. Its true that fat calves will never be in fashion and neither will my hair. As Fred Allen said about a friends hat, my hair will never go out of style because it looks ridiculous year after year. Well, mine and Jilly Coopers.

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On Aug. 9, the American Bar Association House of Delegates voted to certify DUI defense as a specialty area of law. DUI defense now joins criminal law trial advocacy and estate planning law as one of six certified areas. In its decision, the ABA accredited the National College for DUI Defenses existing Board Certification Program as its certifying vehicle for this specialty area. Fiandach, a recognized expert in th area of DWI, has lectured nationwide for groups such as the National College for DUI Defense, the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Georgia Institute of Legal Education, New York State Bar Association, the New York State Magistrates Association, the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Lorman Legal Education, the Erie County Bar Association and numerous other professional organizations. For two years running, he has taught the subject of DWI to New York State judges on behalf of the New York State Office of Court Administration.
The Missouri Court of Appeals in St. Louis separated itself from its Kansas City counterpart in a decision dealing with the time an alleged drunken driver has to contact an attorney. Associate Circuit Judge John Jackson relied on a 2006 decision out of the Western District Court of Appeals when he reinstated Paxtons driving privileges. In Schussler v. Fisher, the Western District said that “whether the request to speak to an attorney comes before or after the Implied Consent Law is read, section 577.041.1s twenty-minute waiting period begins running immediately after the officer has informed the driver of the Implied Consent Law.” But the Eastern District panel said Schussler is “contrary to the express language of Section 577.041.1″ and declined to follow the decision. The law itself instructs police officers to give drivers 20 minutes to try to reach an attorney after they ask to speak to one. The panels decision was unanimous.
The Utah Supreme Court has reversed the felony conviction of a DUI offender, saying the man did not have the two misdemeanor DUI convictions within a 10-year-period needed to qualify him for a felony charge. In a ruling released Thursday, the high court said the Salt Lake County District Attorneys Office inappropriately charged Neil Steven Pixton with felony DUI. According to the ruling, South Jordan Police arrested Pixton for DUI in January 2001. Pixton was later charged with misdemeanor DUI in South Jordan Justice Court.

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Three days after furniture-makers filed a petition seeking the imposition of antidumping duties of Chinese wood bedroom furniture, the CEO of Furniture Brands International, one of Americas largest furniture manufacturers, vowed to fight against it. Joe Dorn, of the Washington, DC, law firm King Spalding, represents the coalition and union. The day of the filing, Dorn said, The petition presents very compelling evidence of the serious injury suffered by the U.S. wood bedroom industry and its workers from a surge of unfairly priced imports from China. The petition states, Dumped imports were equal to 44 percent of the value of domestic production and 23 percent of the value of apparent domestic consumption in 2002. During January to June 2003, it says, dumped imports were equal to 67 percent of domestic production and 30 percent of apparent consumption. It also contends (The) petitioners net sales value decreased by 23 percent from 2000 to 2002, and by another 24 percent from the periods January to June 2002 (and) January to June 2003.
> Webb Furniture of Galax, VA, announced it will close its bedroom furniture plant and lay off more than 300 employees. Webb Furniture President Lee Houston attributed the companys competitive problems to Chinese furniture imports. Webb Furniture was a founding member of the American Furniture Manufacturers Committee for Legal Trade, which successfully challenged for antidumping duties against Chinese wooden bedroom furniture makers.

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UN passes declaration favoring human cloning banThe United Nations recently passed a declaration opposing all forms of human cloning as “incompatible with human dignity.” This declaration was supported by the United States and led by Costa Rica. The declaration passed in the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Sixth Committee by a vote of 84 in favor, 34 against, and 37 abstaining. The declaration does not have the force of international law, though it does make a strong international statement against all forms of human cloning, including research cloning.
No News The much-talked-about devolution of government responsibilities from Washington, D.C., to the states should make the nations statehouses political centers of gravity, but Americas newspapers are missing the story-on purpose. Writing in the American Journalism Review, the studys authors contend that just 513 newspaper reporters and 113 wire service reporters cover state government full time. The authors note that more than 3,000 media credentials were issued for the last Super Bowl.
When we say the Sunday Mirror is a family newspaper, we really MEAN it.because we care about you and your families, and all the problems you face in this world of ours. As the first anniversary of the horror at Dunblane approaches, we tell on PAGES 16 and 17 how the families of the victims are still struggling to come to terms with their grief. On PAGES 8 and 9 we report on another family whose son, suffering from the Attention Deficit Disorder we first highlighted last week, has wrecked their lives.and his.

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Many of the trucks you see on the roads today are insured on one of three commercial auto insurance contracts: the truckers form, the motor carrier form or the business auto form. The truckers form is used for firms hauling only goods owned by others. The motor carrier form insures firms hauling both their own goods and the goods of others. The business auto form is used to cover firms hauling only goods that they own. The Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), promulgates all three contracts. We will discuss the exclusions under the business auto policy and how to provide coverage for the excluded risks. To do so, we will consider several examples. In a fictitious example, MBF Corp.s (MBF) annual planning conference was going to be held at a mountain lodge. Conference attendees from all over the country would need to fly into a nearby town, rent four-wheel drive vehicles and drive about 20 miles to the lodge. The last five miles of the route required four-wheel drive vehicles because there was no pavement, only a trail created by vehicles driving over the mountain terrain. In spots, this trail was steep and in other places it was steeply slanted to one side or the other.
The AutoPC has the car audio industry buzzing, It has the potential of giving Car owners an excuse to junk their perfectly good car stereos and CD players and buy something that will sell for $1,300 to $2,400.Clarion is coming out this fall with the AutoPC, which uses a Microsoft Windows operating system. Sony also is working on a similar PC.AutoPC combines with information, such as e-mail and travel directions. Voice commands eliminate having to take ones eyes off the road.
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It takes 277 minutes to walk off a Double Whopper with cheese from Burger King. It takes 38 minutes to walk off a Chicken Caesar salad from the same restaurant. This choice, between a Double Whopper and a Chicken Caesar salad, seems easy when you know how much exercise is needed to burn off the food. And thats exactly what Daniel Mork hopes people realize - that the choice can be easy. Mork is marketing the product on cable television and QVC.
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Kathleen M. Tomlin was recently elected director, Western Region, to the National Board of Directors of the National Association of Credit Management (NACM). Tomlin is an associate with Q2C Quote to Cash Process Consulting. Formerly, she was regional credit manager for Hanson Aggregates Mid-Pacific and Hanson Permanente Cement. She holds a masters degree in business from St. Marys College in Moraga. She earned the Certified Credit Executive designation from NACM in 1998, and was also honored with the CMA Business Credit Services Credit Executive of the Year award for 1996-97. Through a mentoring program, she volunteers to assist other credit professionals, and is a California Institute of Credit instructor as well as a frequent speaker for the association.
The aim is only to allow diplomats to carry out their functions with security and confidentiality, and also to recognise diplomats function as representatives of their country. It does not grant them freedom to flout local law, although they may be immune to local jurisdiction to enforce such laws. Contrary to a widespread belief, a diplomatic mission is not “extra-territorial”: it is, however, given the protection of inviolability within the receiving state. This rule refers to its premises and diplomatic dispatches. But all privileges and immunities are solely directed towards facilitating performance of diplomatic missions.
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Rodent control is taking some interesting and not so encouraging turns. There is an initiative that will be introduced in California on the November 1998 ballot (assuming it gets the 500,000 signatures needed, which is a slam dunk in California). It is called an Initiative to Ban Cruel Traps. This initiative, in a nutshell, will make it illegal to use a body gripping trap. one that grips the mammals body or body part, including, but not limited to, steel-jawed leghold traps, padded-jaw leghold traps, Conibear traps, and snares. This initiative also states that, it is illegal for any person, including employees of the federal, state, county or municipal government, to use or authorize the use of any steel-jawed leghold trap, padded or otherwise, to capture any game mammal, fur-bearing mammal, non-game mammal, protected mammal, or any dog or cat.Now, stop and reread that paragraph and think about it for a minute. This initiative decides for us that we cant control agricultural fur-bearing pests any longer. For that matter, it specifically states that you cant trap anything that has fur on it for any reason, and that the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service, State Department of Fish Game and your local county ag commissioner or county trapper cant do it either. It does make provision for the protection of human health and safety (pretty considerate - you know how vicious those gopher and mole attacks on children have been lately), and it will allow you to use mouse traps in your basement. Oh, and by the way, it introduces two chemicals that can no longer by used - Compound 1080 and sodium cyanide. What are these used for? Well, its not rodent control. The state has been experimenting with these two chemicals for coyote control. They make a collar to put around a lambs neck. If the animal is unfortunate enough to be a victim of a coyote attack and the coyote punctures the collar its lights out for the sheep killer. The point here is precedent - get these two and then work your way on to household chemicals for insect and rodent control and sweep everything up in between.Since this is not a political editorial, all I can say is watch out for this one. Agriculture will lose big time, so tell a friend and lets make sure that we dont get tied down by bad law written by extremists. If you want a copy of this initiative yourself, again, hit me on the e-mail, and Ill send you a copy. You can read it yourself and decide on your own. I think it is very important that we dont make our decision based on whats on TV. Hollywood is anti-trapping and they have a lot of money to spend to support their position. If you want a recent case history lesson you may look at the fine State of Colorado, which had a similar initiative pass last year by a 51% margin. After the smoke cleared, it was disclosed that Hollywood spent just a little over a quarter million dollars to promote the initiative. All the local state and county representatives, combined with the agriculture and fur trapping industries, could muster was $48,000, and they lost.
HOW MANY would have thought that the pest control business could mean big bucks for entrepreneurs in the country? Well, hows this for starters? The estimated total business turnover of the pest control industry in Malaysia is about RM80 million. As Dr Lee Chow Yang, Associate Professor (Urban

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Hotels around the country are spending millions of dollars participating in trade shows at conventions all over the world. The objective is to bring more business to the properties. Exhibiting at these happenings is a good idea, and an important part of a marketing plan, but are we maximizing our potential when we go to them? The way to be more productive in this type of promotion is to start with a plan. One should start with the idea of researching the event to determine to what extent the attendees would be or could be business prospects for the property. Then gather information relative to previous events attendance. Here you are looking at numbers of buyers only, not combined figures for buyers, suppliers, speakers, guests, media and others. You should also check out the ratio of buyers to exhibitors to make sure there will be enough floor action to justify the trip. Once the research is done, and you have decided to participate, plan on the number of your hotel staff who should attend. This has a lot to do with the length of the show. You probably do not want anyone working a booth longer than three hours at a shot without a break (some of these shows go on all day).
VANCOUVER, British Columbia DALLAS — QI Systems Inc. of Vancouver, B.C. and Dallas, TX (OTCBB:QIIIF) (TSX Venture:QII.U) and Cyberdyne Gaming Inc., of Phoenix, AZ announced today that Cyberdyne will be exhibiting two innovations supplied by QI at an upcoming trade show. The exhibit will be in the Cyberdyne booth (Booths 9 and 10) at the Indian Class II and Bingo Conference and Expo., at Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Hotel, Cherokee, N.C. The conference dates are September 14 to 16 with exhibit hours on the 15th and 16th. Also on exhibit will be Artlite(TM) signage panels installed in Cyberdyne machines. Artlite(TM) technology provides the machine manufacturer the ability to incorporate very striking graphics in the machine design at reasonable cost. QI is pleased to be working with Cyberdyne to introduce these innovations to the gaming industry.
Working at a company trade show exhibit is not unlike working in a retail store. You have to greet strangers who approach your booth, some of whom have no idea what your company does or sells. Others are customers or potential customers. Booth staffers need to be instructed how to deal with all kinds of visitors. Sending employees out on several days assignments requires first the selection of staff persons who will be responsible for exhibit maintenance, for company relations, and, not least, for property security. Exhibitor Magazine has several recommendations for protecting both company and personal property:

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Contributions were received from the following members and friends in May 2007. General Development Fund Jack Marcheski, in memory of Lillie Marcheski Hollister Camera Club, in memory of Lillie Marcheski Gift Contribution–Non-member from Friends of Lillie, in memory of Lillie Marcheski John Marchetti William Stewart General Operating Fund Joan Field and George Field Lloyd Bever, FPSA and Margaret Bever Donn Miertl
Contributions were received from the following members and friends in August 2007. General Operating Fund John Conlkin Wilbur Dick Memorial Endowment Fund D. Gene Newlin Norma Mastin, FPSA, in memory of Bert Kraght, FPSA

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Providing that the economy stays strong, with inflation and unemployment low, the prospects for Generation Y to remain aggressive apparel shoppers remain excellent. Of an estimated $140 billion spent by kids in the 12 to 19 age group last year, more than one-third, about $46.7 billion, was spent on apparel, exclusive of another $14 billion spent on health and beauty care, according to research by Teen Research Unlimited and Channel One. The pattern of teen sales is ubiquitous within all tiers of retailing. Juniors and young mens departments are among the strongest at department stores and specialty chains. Retailers, such as Abercrombie Fitch, The Buckle, Wet Seal, Pacific Sunwear and Urban Outfitters, are registering some of the strongest overall and comp store sales increases of any apparel outlets. Will it be long before its the mass markets turn?
Maximizing the productivity of Kmarts core assets is a critical component to Chuck Conaways master plan to take the company to new levels of performance. And nowhere does Kmart stand to benefit more from its assets than in apparel, where both the executives and the brands are among the best things going for the chain. In January, Nagler was named senior vp and gmm in a realignment that eliminated a level of management in the apparel sector. Naglers elevation to the top apparel post was consistent with other changes within Kmarts executive suite that have emphasized the establishment of clearer spheres of accountability and a simpler delineation of responsibility. Nagler, who was once responsible solely for childrens wear, oversaw the successful development of Sesame Street in this segment, and later the expansion of the Route 66 brand in mens. Additionally, she supervised the expansion of the big mens program at Kmart, a program slated for greater emphasis going forward. Also, since she had past experience in womens–including stints at Federated Department Stores and The Limited–she was an eminently reasonable choice to head up Kmarts overall apparel operation.

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LCT, the limousine industrys leading magazine, and the National Limousine Association, will play host to the annual LCT Show. Held at the Paris Hotel Casino in Las Vegas on Feb. 6-8, 2000, this mega-event will display more than 100 new, 2000-model limousines. On display will be the first factory-stretched, Lincoln Mercury Town Car, and Cadillacs totally redesigned DeVille.
Through this custom integration, Odyssey, the predominant ground
transportation back-office system in the US, will now make mobile credit
card transactions available to users at the point of sale — providing
real-time authorization, immediate payment, reduced transaction fees,
increased productivity and an even higher level of professional customer
service. “GT3 is always striving to improve operational efficiencies within
the transportation industry. This integration increases the benefits and
savings our customers get from Odyssey. The best part of this solution is
that the driver can complete the entire transaction before the passenger
leaves the car, and it all ties back into Odyssey,” stated Apurva Patel,
Chief Executive Officer of GT3. The initial product will be available for
use with RIM BlackBerry(TM) handhelds.

MobileCharge.Net, the wireless point-of-sale software from MobileVision, is
bundled with IPCs integrated mobile credit card swipe and thermal printer
hardware (model PP55-MS) and works with wireless PDAs running RIM
BlackBerry(TM), Palm(TM) or Windows Mobile operating systems. This turn-key
solution gives service industry and mobile sales professionals the ability
to take secure, real-time transactions in the field. Direct connections to
merchant providers, processors and gateways allow MobileCharge.Net to bring
secure credit card processing (and other functions normally performed by
back-office staff) to the workforce at card-present transaction rates –
resulting in immediate cost savings for end users.

MobileVision, a preferred software partner of IPC, worked closely with IPC
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MobileCharge.Net point-of-sale software with the Odyssey back-office
management system. This new addition to Odyssey is extremely simple to use
and will become a vital part of the daily business process for ground
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Vending MachineVending accounts for a significant portion of the sales and profits of beverage bottlers and snack makers. In 2000, vending machines generated 14% of total foodservice sales in venues such as college campuses, factories, businesses, hospitals, and schools. Bottlers pay colleges, schools, and other institutions millions of dollars for exclusive rights to place vending machines on campuses. Vended soft drink sales may represent only as much as 15% of a bottlers total yearly sales, but that same volume could easily account for half of their annual profits.
Vending Machine Cuisine William R. (Bill) Farhat was a restaurateur in Grand Rapids when some representatives of vending companies asked him if he could make sandwiches for their machines. With a restaurant kitchen, it really wasnt possible, Farhat recalls. But he asked the vendors if preparing food was a problem for them.
If you think of vending machines simply as dispensers of soft drinks, snack foods, and items such as combs and painkillers, Kent Savage wants you to think again.Savage is president of Cincinnati-based Vertex Technologies, Inc., and he sees vending machines as miniature retail stores for sales and distribution of everything from cameras and blue jeans to tools and manufacturing equipment. The skys the limit, he says.Since that trip, Savages company has been developing vending machines for both the industrial and retail markets. Businesses can benefit from vending machines because they distribute or sell items without sales workers having to be present.

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HOT-SELLING HANDGUNS AND ENHANCED OPTICS MAKE FOR COMBO SALES AND HIGH PROFITS! Handgun optics are no longer an exotic option used by competition shooters and handgun hunters. Today, theyre mainstream products. Handgun optics help all handgunners shoot better, making them popular accessories in almost every aspect of shooting. That, coupled with hot-selling handguns, makes for enhanced sales and profits. In Ogden, Utah, Scott Van Leeuwen owns and operates the Gift Shop and is “Ogdens oldest and friendliest gun dealer.” What are his hot sellers in handguns and handgun optics?
Its Time To Zero-In On Optics And Enhanced Sights For Handguns! Handgun optics and sighting devices are not often high on a gun dealers “high-profit, must-stock” list. While these products may not command the attention given to long-gun scopes, they provide ongoing and, in some cases, vigorous profits. “For handguns, we sell low-power optics in the 4.5x or less range and red dot sights. The BSA red dot is popular with our customers,” said Lou Baidridge of the El Cajon Gun Exchange in El Cajon, Calif. As for rings and mounts, the top-selling brands at the Gun Exchange are Leopold, Redfield, Ruger, Simmons and Weaver.

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Linear Introduces New Commercial Door Operator and Adds Two New Operators to its Residential Door Operator Line Highlighting the display at this years Door Show will be the new LCO75 with a motor comparable to 3/4 HP which is capable of handling todays heavier residential garage doors as well as light commercial door installations. LCO75 is designed to work with 7, 8 and 10 doors for residential applications and 12 and 14 doors for commercial applications. Linear also will introduce 12 and 14 I-beam rails. Now installers can stock one heavy-duty door operator for multiple installations. The LDCO800 is the newest addition to the Linear residential garage door operator line, featuring a DC-powered motor for quieter operation and long-lasting performance. The LDCO800 includes advanced features, such as accurate speed and position control and a soft start/stop for smooth and quiet operation. It is housed in a compact, easy-to-install package and is compatible with Linears standard or I-beam converted 7-foot, 8-foot and 10-foot belt and chain drive rails.
Overhead Door Corporation Offers Top 10 Door and Opener Safety and Security Tips DALLAS — A garage door is the largest moving object in a home, and is typically used every day, giving homeowners good reason to keep it in proper working order. The International Door Association (IDA) and the Door Access Systems Manufacturers Association (DASMA) have designated June as Garage Door Safety Month. Dallas-based Overhead Door Corporation, the nations leading manufacturer of overhead garage doors and openers under well-known brands like Overhead Door and Genie([R]), is offering 10 consumer safety and security tips.
Counterbalancing is the secret Visible counterbalances help open these garage doors and hold them in place. They also allow the entire height of the garage to be used, rather than taking space beneath the ceiling as retracting doors would. Since the doors were too heavy to be lifted up without counterbalancing, the solution was to suspend weights off pulleys mounted on a roof beam a story above. Steel cylinders (from a local fabricator) filled with concrete provide the weights. To get the right weight to counterbalance the doors, the cylinders were filled with sand and tested, then sand was replaced with an equivalent weight of concrete.

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Hidden Kitchens
[1] Kitchen Faucet Watermark introduces the new Loft kitchen faucet. The faucet features a spout that swivels a full 180 degrees and can come with different size projections. The Loft faucet is available in 35 finishes.

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Most of us have strange preconceptions of the role of the private investigator, but these were dispelled by an informative and humorous presentation by David Staves of Legal Services UK Investigations. David is a member of the Association of British Investigators and a member of the Certificated Bailiffs Association and has ensured a reputation for operating within a strict code of practice offering a reputation for total professionalism. This experience resulted in a very interesting video presentation and our members are now much more aware of the role of the private investigator and the part surveillance plays in that role.
The romance novel lifestyle of a private investigator is pure fiction, much like the books in which they live. Private investigators today are more likely to be working for defense attorneys on homicide cases or extracting evidence from a computer than sitting in a dimly lit bar downing club sodas asking the bartender if they know a gal named Ginger. Meanwhile, more attention is being paid to ethics in an industry that has sometimes lacked professionalism. Locally, several retired law enforcement detectives have opened their own private detective agencies and say they have the background and experience to be successful private eyes. Owen Deatrick formed Dynasty Consultants in 2002 after retiring in 1999 with 28 years in law enforcement, all of them with the Lansing Police Department. His firm handles a variety of a criminal defense investigations, plus insurance fraud and background investigations.

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Terry Simnitt Terry Simnitt has joined Coldwell Banker Griffith Blair, Realtors. He will be active in real estate auction and residential sales with his wife, Ruth, who also is an associate at Coldwell Banker Griffith Blair.
Real estate is a popular investment among Canadians. There are several advantages to investing in real estate. Real estate is leveraged. You may pay only a fraction (as low as 10%) of what the property is worth when you buy it. Real estate has utility. If you buy stocks or bonds, you cannot do anything with them; but when you buy real estate, you can use it until you sell it. For example, you can live in a house.

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David Fields, marketing channel manager of Hickory Hardware of Nashville, TN, was elected vice president of the Home Improvement Research Institute.
For years, Remodeling magazines annual “Cost vs. Value Report” has offered comfort to homeowners investing hefty dollars into home improvement projects. The high payback on the most popular rehabs - kitchens and bathrooms - has even been the catalyst to spur some homeowners to remodel. They felt confident that if they did good work, theyd get back most of their funds. Does this mean that homeowners should stop renovating? Hardly, especially when they have a distinct vision of how they want their home to look and function - and if they have the funds. But decreasing numbers suggest greater caution: - Never overimprove. Take the value of your existing home, add in the cost of your potential improvements and be sure the new sum doesnt exceed the value of comparable neighborhood homes.

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Children dont come with instructions. But parents might long for some when a health problem arises. A free forum designed to make parents health-wiser by providing care tips and strategies is planned 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Pikes Peak East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd. Lunch will be provided to those who R.S.V.P. by Monday. The forum is hosted by Resources for Young Children and Families Inc. To R.S.V.P. or for more information, call Robin Mitchell at 577-9190.
Monday May 5, 2003 will go down in history as a day to remember in employment law. It was the day the long-debated amendments to the Health Safety in Employment Act finally came into effect. Why is this new legislation so important? The term “workplace stress” took on a whole new significance, with new obligations for employers, and potentially serious financial consequences for those who ignore them. Workplace stress is no longer simply a sad fact of life. It is now an officially recognised and legislated “workplace hazard”, with the amendments extending the definitions of “harm” and “hazard” to include physical and mental harm caused by work-related stress. A cursory reading of the new legislation might be enough to instantly treble employers workplace stress, but a deeper understanding goes some way to restoring mental equilibrium. The Occupational Safety and Health booklet, Healthy work, Managing Stress in the Workplace, tells employers that “there is only a requirement to manage work stressors or the individuals stressed situation where you can be reasonably expected to know about the stress. Even then the obligation is only to do what is reasonably practicable in the circumstances.”
Smokeout help available The American Cancer Society, the El Paso County Department of Health and Environment and Memorial Hospital are presenting free “Getting Ready to Quit” programs on Thursday as part of the Great American Smokeout.

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By KEVIN BATES Police need help in identifying a woman involved in the illegal purchase of an electric guitar, a transaction made with a stolen credit card, detectives said. The guitar was ordered at 4 p.m. May 3 from a man who called Midwestern Music, 5224 S.W. 17th, and wanted to buy his son a guitar, Topeka police Detective Terry Symonds said Thursday. The caller gave the store clerk a credit card number that appeared to be valid and said that his daughter would arrive later that day to obtain the guitar.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Most Americans will still take their hard-earned summer vacations and dine recreationally this year, albeit more frugally because of the troubled economy, tourism and hospitality analysts predict. However, many travelers are not expected to venture as far from home as in past years or stay away as long, said tourism experts and restaurateurs with locations in seasonal-getaway destinations.
The poll also lists the top five components travelers are looking for in a family vacation, which are cost, safety, sightseeing opportunities, reliably good weather and opportunities for recreation.
Discover what 30 million Americans already
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The RV combines your transportation, lodging and restaurant all in one. RVs
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Smokeout help available The American Cancer Society, the El Paso County Department of Health and Environment and Memorial Hospital are presenting free “Getting Ready to Quit” programs on Thursday as part of the Great American Smokeout.
School physicals To celebrate National Community Health Centers Week, Community Health is offering a special rate for school and sports physicals. Through Sept. 1, the physicals will cost $25 - or less for those who qualify for further cost reductions. The usual charge is $71. The physicals are offered from 10 a.m.- noon and 3-8 p.m. weekdays at Community Healths Immediate Care Clinic, 2858 International Circle. No appointments are necessary. For information, call 630-6440, Ext. 6363.
Children dont come with instructions. But parents might long for some when a health problem arises. A free forum designed to make parents health-wiser by providing care tips and strategies is planned 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Pikes Peak East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd. Lunch will be provided to those who R.S.V.P. by Monday. The forum is hosted by Resources for Young Children and Families Inc. To R.S.V.P. or for more information, call Robin Mitchell at 577-9190.

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Rieter Sells Cabling, Twisting and Texturing Machine Business Rieter has sold its business in cabling, twisting and texturing machines to Co-Martin of France retroactive from October 31, 2006. The new owners have many years of experience in the man-made fiber business, and are taking over all activities at the location in Valence, France. Both sides agreed not to disclose the selling price. After careful examination of all possible options, the Board of Directors and Group Management decided to sell subsidiary Rieter Textile Machinery France SAS in Valence with all three business fields to Co-Martin. The Rieter subsidiary in Valence employs 153 persons, and achieved a turnover of approximately 50 million euro in 2005.
Maria E. Dennison is moving to Kansas from Mississippi Maria E. Dennison, 37, of Biloxi, Miss., is the new circulation director at The Topeka Capital-Journal. Dennison, who starts Monday, comes to The Capital-Journal from The Sun Herald, of Gulfport, Miss., where she was circulation retention and marketing manager. She worked for nearly four years at The Sun Herald, which has a daily circulation of 46,000 and a Sunday circulation of 52,000. She was a key member of the circulation management team at The Sun Herald, working with sales, account management, supervision of sales coordinators, vendor relations, and developing and coordinating business strategies.
Competing against the big box retailers is a challenge for Kansas small-town businesses, but state programs can help their owners work toward success. “There are so many challenges that face small mom-and-pop or individual business owners,” said Jeanne Stinson, state coordinator for the Kansas Main Street Program. “Theyre faced with huge competition from the big box stores and most of them, I think, in Kansas have learned to live with that competition. Its not going to go away.” “Promotional activities are one of those four points,” she said. “We also look to the organization itself — their group. Who is doing this work and making sure that its adequately funded, that they have the ability to do their advertising and to make assistance to businesses.”

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Terry Simnitt Terry Simnitt has joined Coldwell Banker Griffith Blair, Realtors. He will be active in real estate auction and residential sales with his wife, Ruth, who also is an associate at Coldwell Banker Griffith Blair.
Scott Burnett, licensed partner, Realtor and office administrator for the Jerry Long Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Associates of Topeka, has earned the nationally recognized e-PRO certification, a designation that is held by less than 1 percent of real estate agents nationwide. Burnett joined the Jerry Long Real Estate Group in March 1999. His primary responsibilities are general office management and client care, coordination of property showings, maintenance of current listing inventory, contracts pending and closing activities. Burnett is also actively involved in the creation of marketing and promotional materials. He attended Penn Valley Community College in Kansas City, Mo., and the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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A Utah family could win a $50,000 home remodel later this year by entering a contest sponsored by AmericaHomeToday.com, a localized online resource designed to connect homeowners and house-service professionals.
“Its like tailoring a suit while someone is wearing it,” she says. “Its tough on both.” Anyone who has seen the Tom Hanks 1986 classic “The Money Pit” knows what its like to deal with some home remodelers.
The 29th annual Home Remodeling Decorating Show is today through Sunday in the South Towne Exposition Center, 9575 S. State, Sandy. Hours are noon-10 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5.75 for adults, $4 for senior citizens and children are free.

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MANHASSET, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 18, 1999–Months after shifting its consumer-market focus to first-time PC buyers, Acer America Corporation has decided to call it quits in the retail market, according to a report published online today by CMP Medias Computer Retail Week. Reasons cited for the shutdown include the influx of low-end PCs and the indication that pricing is moving toward a cell-phone residual model. But more importantly, reports Computer Retail Week, Acer has grown a profitable business in the small-business market and is putting its money where its strengths lie.
KENT, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 24, 1999–Cyberian Outpost Inc. (NASDAQ: COOL), a leading global Internet-only retailer of computer hardware, software, and accessories, today announced that it had received the Retailer of the Year award in the Internet category from Computer Retail Week (CRW). In addition, the company was also presented with the Most Effective Advertising and Top Retail Innovator awards in the Internet category.
A LOT OF dollar signs are showing up on cashiers video display terminals at computer stores these days. A major reason is the rising demand for computers from small and medium-sized businesses. Computer retailers expect to sell $4.5 billion worth of equipment this year–$1 billion of it to businesses employing fewer than 100 workers and another $500 million to businesses with 100 to 1,000 employes. This market has attracted Sears, Roebuck Company, the worlds largest retailer. Sears opened five computer stores in the fall of 1981 and expects to have 100 open by the end of this year.

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Real estate is a popular investment among Canadians. There are several advantages to investing in real estate. Real estate is leveraged. You may pay only a fraction (as low as 10%) of what the property is worth when you buy it. Real estate has utility. If you buy stocks or bonds, you cannot do anything with them; but when you buy real estate, you can use it until you sell it. For example, you can live in a house.
Marilyn Willms Marilyn Willms — has joined the Tom Lane Team as a Realtor associate, along with Tom Lane, Sharon Markley, Michele Loeffler, Wayne Wischropp and John Lane at Realty Executives of Topeka.

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Air ConditionerAir conditioning systems vary considerably in size and derive their energy from many different sources. Popularity of residential air conditioners has increased dramatically with the advent of central air, a strategy that utilizes the ducting in a home for both heating and cooling. Commercial air conditioners, almost mandatory in new construction, have changed a lot in the past few years as energy costs rise and power sources change and improve. The use of natural gas-powered industrial chillers has grown considerably, and they are used for commercial air conditioning in many applications.
The company has added a 20-ton unit to its line of vertical, self-contained air conditioners. Features include single-point power connections and removable side and front panels. All models offer static capabilities up to 1.4 in. E.S.P. with standard motors and efficiencies up to 10.2 EER. Westfield, MA
Amana[R] package terminal air conditioners from Goodman Company, LP, provide residents with reliable, independently operated, efficient air-conditioning. The air conditioners have DigiSmart[TM] digital control boards, which provide individual incremental temperature control. Amana units are activated by one button, and the buttons are large and easy to read. Easy to install, Amana units are quiet and provide easy access to the filter, which can be fitted with an odor-absorbing filter. CIRCLE 63 ON READER SERVICE CARD

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FIRST-TIME buyers are having to earn more and borrow more than ever before to get on to the first rung on the property ladder. The average income of first-time purchasers jumped to pounds 18,503 in April, the highest level ever, according to figures published by the Halifax last week. These new buyers are also having to borrow at record levels, taking on an average pounds 52,846 mortgage debt to fulfil their home- owning dream. And while average house prices are rising by 3.7 per cent, first- time buyer home prices are rising even faster, by four per cent in April to pounds 53,874.
McLEAN, Va. (Bloomberg) — U.S. 30-year fixed home mortgage rates fell this week as the economy continued to grow at a steady pace with low inflation. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage decreased to 7.53 percent in the week ending Sept. 5, from 7.58 percent the previous week, Freddie Mac said Thursday. “Mortgage rates were down slightly with no compelling economic news to move the bond market,” said Robert Van Order, chief economist at Freddie Mac.

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In the past two years, Two Trees Management Co., the company that owns most of the Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO, has more than doubled in the amount of music related companies leasing offices. During 2002 there were seven musically based companies; Today, there are 17 companies, including recording labels, music studios, music engineers, and composers. Fat Beats, Statra Recordings, Complete Distribution, Turntable Lab, Oort Media, Stray Dog Music, Victor Calderones company Waveform, SpinArt, Witchdoctor, AM Only, Atomic Recording Company, 7H Recording, Stratax, Centaur Entertainment, Domino Recording Company, Tag Team Media, and Mos Defs company Big Small all hold multi-year leases with Two Trees Management Co.
(The Fahnestock South Sea Expedition: indonesia). Rykodisc RCD 10315Gamelon music could be described as Hindu Dixieland Percussion Gospel. A performance is a village gathering an invocation of deities known to inhabit performers and audience, on instrument for inducing trance states. It is popular, vulgar entertainment and a sacred offering.Sailing the South Pacific in the 1930s, Bruce and Sheridan Fahnestock become convinced that tourism and alien musical influences (such as the Hawaiian guitar) threatened Indonesian musical traditions. In 1940 they returned in a 137-foot schooner equipped with a state-of-the-art recording studio, and spent eight months in the Marquesos, Tahiti, Samoo, Fyi, New Caledonia, and Indonesia.

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Modern pest control is often termed IPM–which can be defined as a coordination of several management functions to: * Resolve these infestations with short-term control(s). * Reduce or eliminate the causes of infestation with long-term resolutions.
Pocket gophers are fossorial (burrowing) rodents–so named because they have fur-lined pouches outside the mouth, one on each side of the face. These pockets, which are capable of being fumed inside out, are used for carrying food. Pocket gophers are powerfully built in the forequarters and have a short neck; the head is fairly small and flattened. The forepaws are large-clawed and the lips close behind large incisors. This feature allows them to use their incisors for digging without getting a mouthful of dirt, a unique feature to gophers. There are over 30 species of pocket gophers in the Western Hemisphere. Pocket gophers vary in size from 5 1/2 inches in length to over 13 inches in length. Litter sizes vary from one to 10 but typically average three to four. In the northern part of their range they have one litter per year, as opposed to up to two in the southern ranges. Young gophers are dispersed above ground and are capable of swimming as well on the search for suitable habitat to begin new burrow systems. Pocket gophers feed in three ways: they feed on roots, above-ground vegetation, and they pull vegetation into their tunnel to be stored in food caches for later consumption. In the vineyard, pocket gophers girdle vines, damage roots systems (most often in new plantings), and cause multiple-irrigation problems by promoting erosion and damaging drip lines. They are solitary little beasts, vigorously maintaining and defending their tunnel system. Depending on the species and available habitat, gopher population density may vary from six to eight per acre, to up to 62 per acre. Gophers do not hibernate and only cohabitate during the breeding season The burrowing activity of one gopher produces up to 70 mounds in one month. So how do you control such an active but solitary rodent? The fact that a gopher is solitary works to your advantage. You have three basic pest management tools for gopher control: Biological control, chemical control and trapping.

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The Alabama State Nurses Association has expanded its legal representation program to provide legal services for any ASNA member brought before the Alabama Board of Nursing on a matter affecting the nurses license.Previously, ASNA has provided members one hours free legal consultation but under the new program a nurse who receives a letter of investigation from the Board of Nursing will be provided a lawyer through the administrative hearing.ASNA attorney Don Eddins of Auburn said the Board routinely investigates complaints and even the most competent registered nurse is not immune from Board scrutiny.
LEGAL SERVICESThe high costs of retaining a lawyer often make it seem as if competent legal services are out of reach of most small business owners. But there are reasonably priced methods of obtaining such services, such as pre-paid plans and legal software. In addition, experts emphasize the dangers of entering into legal agreements without first obtaining advice from a qualified attorney. In many cases, this attempt to cut corners can turn small problems into big problems for small business owners. Perhaps your tax structure is not to your best advantage, or you are not adequately protected from liability, Charles Poling noted in the New Mexico Business Journal. If youre in a regulated business, you might run afoul of the law simply because you havent gotten educated by your lawyer. Failing to consult with a securities or financial lawyer when youre raising capital can cause serious problems.The type of legal services a small business should obtain varies with the size and age of the business. Exactly what type of lawyer you need depends on what business youre in, and what stage its at, Poling wrote. A general business lawyer can help you as day-to-day questions come up, reviewing contracts and tax questions. But for more complicated matters, you might need a specialist. Just starting up? Find someone who specializes in forming corporations or partnerships. Going public? Find a securities lawyer. Other specialties include environmental law, banking, patenting, copyrighting, medicine, nonprofit corporations, employment law, and so on.
Consider adding a legal service plan to your employee perks A recent study found that three lawsuits are filed every second in the United States. That means most people are more likely to be involved in some sort of legal action over the next year than to be hospitalized. And, many of those people will be your credit unions employees. Employers struggling with a tight job market are learning that providing legal services as a benefit is a low-cost, low-hassle incentive for prospective and current employees. The plans cost $10-$16 per month for full family coverage and rarely increase in cost no matter how many employees use the services.

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Business Editors Roslyn National Mortgage branches will offer additional products as part of one of the countrys largest home mortgage lenders
SWINGING mortgage payments isnt easy in the Bay Area with the incredibly high cost of housing here. Thats why some home buyers are turning to their parents for help with a home loan. No doubt, any type of loan made to a friend or relative can turn into an ugly mess if the borrower doesnt pay the money back for one reason or another. Private mortgages, which can be made by either a relative or friend, are legally binding and secured by the underlying real estate. The borrower signs a promissory note that sets out the terms of repaying the mortgage over a set time. The promissory note is secured by the propertys deed of trust filed with the county clerks office.

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Sylla came to music production through a friend from Ivory Coast who wanted to record Cuban songs in an authentic style. “I got into making suggestions about how to go about it, and how to arrange them,” he says. His recording break came with Orchestra Baobab in 1979 at the legendary Golden Baobab studio in Dakar, now part of Xippi studios, run by Youssou NDour. His production role has been shaped by his extensive terms of reference. “I travelled all round central Africa with my parents, and when I was in Paris I collected all these Cuban records, along with soul and other styles, and I think I bring this to artists. “With Baobab in the Seventies, everyone was doing rumba, but I was the man who actually had the huge record collection and was able to point them in the right direction. Salif Keita was looking for something revolutionary, so I suggested putting him in touch with someone from the West who had the same avant-garde approach. That was Francois Breant - and basically I let them get on with it.”
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA said: “It will bring about a marked deterioration in American music and musical taste, an interruption in the musical development of the country, and a host of other injuries to music.” Can you guess what he was talking about? It was the phonograph — the “talking machine” that Edison and his cohorts had just come up with. This month marks the anniversary of the date in 1878 that Edison received the first patent for his invention. Edison made him cough up the $2, but, some time later, confessed that he had been just as stunned as Kreusi was. He hadnt thought it would work, either.
In the past two years, Two Trees Management Co., the company that owns most of the Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO, has more than doubled in the amount of music related companies leasing offices. During 2002 there were seven musically based companies; Today, there are 17 companies, including recording labels, music studios, music engineers, and composers. Fat Beats, Statra Recordings, Complete Distribution, Turntable Lab, Oort Media, Stray Dog Music, Victor Calderones company Waveform, SpinArt, Witchdoctor, AM Only, Atomic Recording Company, 7H Recording, Stratax, Centaur Entertainment, Domino Recording Company, Tag Team Media, and Mos Defs company Big Small all hold multi-year leases with Two Trees Management Co.

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Pest controllers locate, identify, repel, and destroy pests. They use their knowledge of pests habits, along with an arsenal of pest management techniques-applying chemicals, setting traps, operating equipment, and even modifying building structures-to alleviate pest problems. The best known method of pest control is pesticide application. Pest controllers apply two different types of pesticides: common use and restricted use. Common use pesticides are the most widely used and are readily available; in diluted concentrations, they are available to the public. Restricted use pesticides are available only to professionals for the most severe infestations. Their application is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) because of their potential harm to pest controllers, customers, and the environment.
Modern pest control is often termed IPM–which can be defined as a coordination of several management functions to: * Resolve these infestations with short-term control(s). * Reduce or eliminate the causes of infestation with long-term resolutions.
HOW MANY would have thought that the pest control business could mean big bucks for entrepreneurs in the country? Well, hows this for starters? The estimated total business turnover of the pest control industry in Malaysia is about RM80 million. As Dr Lee Chow Yang, Associate Professor (Urban

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LEGAL SERVICESThe high costs of retaining a lawyer often make it seem as if competent legal services are out of reach of most small business owners. But there are reasonably priced methods of obtaining such services, such as pre-paid plans and legal software. In addition, experts emphasize the dangers of entering into legal agreements without first obtaining advice from a qualified attorney. In many cases, this attempt to cut corners can turn small problems into big problems for small business owners. Perhaps your tax structure is not to your best advantage, or you are not adequately protected from liability, Charles Poling noted in the New Mexico Business Journal. If youre in a regulated business, you might run afoul of the law simply because you havent gotten educated by your lawyer. Failing to consult with a securities or financial lawyer when youre raising capital can cause serious problems.The type of legal services a small business should obtain varies with the size and age of the business. Exactly what type of lawyer you need depends on what business youre in, and what stage its at, Poling wrote. A general business lawyer can help you as day-to-day questions come up, reviewing contracts and tax questions. But for more complicated matters, you might need a specialist. Just starting up? Find someone who specializes in forming corporations or partnerships. Going public? Find a securities lawyer. Other specialties include environmental law, banking, patenting, copyrighting, medicine, nonprofit corporations, employment law, and so on.
Understanding your legal obligations in an increasingly regulated business environment. Theres probably never been more attention paid to concerns raised over many of the legal issues facing small and medium business enterprises; but while the Government is listening to SMEs, and Small Business Minister John Tamihere has promised changes in a number of areas, these wont happen overnight. Gillian Spry, associate at Hamilton law firm Norris Ward McKinnon, leads the firms employment and compliance team. Michael Jones is an associate on the commercial business team. Both lawyers deal with the legal challenges confronting SMEs on a daily basis. And both point out that many of the issues which see SMEs seeking legal advice, are as much related to business management as they are to the law.

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In five consolidated cases, passengers alleged airline negligence for personal injuries they received when ( 1) luggage fell from an overhead compartment, striking a passengers head; (2) a woman did not receive the disembarking assistance she requested and was then injured while exiting the plane; (3) a flight attendant hit a passengers shoulder with a service cart; (4) a passenger tripped over luggage allegedly left in the aisle by a flight attendant; and (5) a passenger fell while boarding a motel shuttle bus after being denied passage by an airline. The trial courts held the suits involved the rendering of “services” and were preempted by the ADA. Reversing, the Ninth Circuit noted that although the LI Supreme Court has never defined “service” under the ADA, it has indicated in two cases that the ADA does not preempt most state law tort claims. The court here said that Congresss purpose in enacting the ADA was to achieve economic deregulation of the airline industry. The purpose of the statutes preemption clause is to avoid interference with that deregulation. Nothing in the statutes language or its legislative history indicates that Congresss purpose was to displace state tort law in actions that do not affect deregulation in more than a peripheral manner, the court said. As further support, the court noted the ADA still requires airlines to maintain insurance to pay for bodily injuries to or the death of any person for which they may become liable.
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Was the money stolen, he wonders, or did you lose it? On the whole, he thinks we lost it: `Nothing crooked - just bad luck and bad brains met together in an effort to do something that couldnt be done in the first place. In soaring markets (in the 1920s, which he saw at first hand, or the 1990s) everything seems possible, and we settle down, like the Red Queen, to believe six impossible things before breakfast. If we believe in wonders, we are prepared to believe the wonder-workers. After all, we want to. Only when the illusion is shattered do we want to take their yachts away.
The Museum of Yachting at Newport, Rhode Island, has added another vintage yacht to its fleet. On 28 June the fully-restored cutter Hawk, designed in 1948 by Knud Reimers, sailed across a few miles of lower Narragansett Bay from the Jamestown Boat Yard. After a long career of being stored at various boat yards, her owners Clem Napolitano, Stephen Devoe and Chris Otorowski of the Jamestown Boat Yard gave Hawk to the Museum.

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The national survey of more than 2,000 adults was conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality The survey also showed that Americans rely on the recommendations of friends and family more than standardized quality indicators when selecting a health care provider, and people have little confidence that employers will give reliable information about the quality of health care providers. And despite the undeniable draw of the Internet, people still trust doctors and pharmacists more than advertisements and the Web for information on prescription medications, the survey shows.
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Before reading this chapter, please see “How to Get the Most Out of this Book” on page 1. It will clarify questions you may have concerning data collection procedures, forecasting methodology, sources and references, and the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. For other topics related to this chapter, see chapters 44 (Drugs), and 45 (Medical and Dental Instruments and Supplies).

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Starting an exercise programme is the easy bit, keeping it going takes a bit of incentive. Try these methods to help stay motivated: 1. Train with someone. Having an arrangement with someone means you are less likely to skip a session, even if the weathers terrible. 2. Schedule exercise into the weeks ahead. If you make diary entries to commit to specific classes or sessions, you are more likely to go. 3. Relieve boredom. If you are counting the seconds or number of reps until you are finished, try to focus on something else. Listen to some music or a language tape.
Tighten thighs and buttocks by standing with you chair in front of you. Hold back of the chair, keep feet hip distance apart and ensure your hips and shoulders are above one another. Lower your bum as if sitting. Hold for five seconds and squeeze the buttocks. Repeat 15 times. Using a stable chair, place your hands next to your hips at the edge (fingers facing forwards) and move hips to the edge of the chair. Bend elbows back (not to side), lowering your body until the line of your hips and knees is at 90 degrees to the chair. Repeat ten times Try push-ups, sitting in your chair twisting from the waist. Incorporate weights by using water bottles to do biceps curls and straight arm lifts.

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THE GOVERNMENT said yesterday that it had concerns about possible European legislation to make car drivers responsible for all accidents involving cyclists - even if motorists are not in the wrong. The European Commission document states that most accidents are caused by motorists. “Whoever is responsible, pedestrians and cyclists usually suffer more,” it says. “In some member states the cyclist is covered by the insurance of the vehicle involved in the accident irrespective of whether the driver is at fault.” News of the proposal was reportedly welcomed by cycling groups, who said it would offer more protection for vulnerable road users.
THE GOVERNMENT said yes-terday it had concerns over possible European legislation to make car drivers responsible for all accidents involving cyclists - even if motorists are not in the wrong. The European Commission document states that most accidents are caused by motorists. “Whoever is responsible, pedestrians and cyclists usually suffer more,” it says. “In some member states the cyclist is covered by the insurance of the vehicle involved in the accident irrespective of whether the driver is at fault.” News of the proposal was reportedly welcomed by cycling groups, who said it would offer more protection for vulnerable road users. But the RAC said it would encourage cyclists to ignore the Highway Code. and could cause car insurance premiums to rise by an average of pounds 50.
LEAWOOD — A former Topekan remained hospitalized Wednesday after he was injured Tuesday evening in a bicycle accident, authorities said. Bill Griffin, of Leawood, was a patient at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo., with injuries that werent considered life-threatening, said his friend and fellow bankruptcy lawyer Jan Hamilton, of Topeka. Griffin worked as a bankruptcy lawyer in Topeka before moving to Leawood earlier this year, Hamilton said.

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Real estate is a popular investment among Canadians. There are several advantages to investing in real estate. Real estate is leveraged. You may pay only a fraction (as low as 10%) of what the property is worth when you buy it. Real estate has utility. If you buy stocks or bonds, you cannot do anything with them; but when you buy real estate, you can use it until you sell it. For example, you can live in a house.
- Real estate - B.J. McGivern was honored as Valley Inc. Realtors top sales associate for the month of September. For more information about McGivern, call 233-4222 or B.J. McGivern.realtor.com. - Harold Herrick has joined Countrywide Realty Inc. of Topeka, specializing in commercial and residential real estate.

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