Monthly Archives: November 2010

Prisoners to clean up forclosed homes in Houston

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 Print Sunday, November 21, 2010Catherine Deshayes Prison inmates could become the clean-up crew for abandoned properties in Houston County neighborhoods... County leaders say they need an inexpensive way to maintain yards, especially on foreclosed properties. They say prison labor may be the most cost-effective solution, but it's just one option to help solve the problem. Captain Alan Everidge with the Houston Sheriff's Office says he fields constant calls from neighbors about neglected Read more [...]

Tattersalls begins 12-day December sale on Monday

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Sales News Top of the market strong at Keeneland November saleGoffs November sale concludes with rise in average, medianWeanling, stallion prospect bring top prices at Keeneland NovemberTattersalls begins 12-day December sale on MondayMare in foal to Sea The Stars tops Goffs opening sessionSee More News Industry News Longtime Turf publicist Schwartz dies at 64Horse of the Year debateMartinez heads home for first time since catastrophic Read more [...]

Bligh not nervous about QR National float

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By Melinda Howells Updated November 22, 2010 08:29:00 QR National will be listed at $2.55 a share, with retail investors paying $2.45. (ABC News: Nic MacBean) Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she is feeling confident about today's listing of QR National on the stock exchange, but the Opposition says the asset sale is going to be a 'flop'. It is Australia's biggest public float since Telstra, with the QR National shares to hit the market at 11am (AEST), The State Government Read more [...]

Box Ave. man shot in chest listed in critical condition

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A man was shot in the chest in his Box Avenue home Saturday morning, police said.

Police identified the victim as Gregory B. Bates, 34, who was listed in critical condition in Erie County Medical Center late Saturday.

According to police, two men entered Bates’ home and began arguing with him. Bates was shot once in the chest. His attackers fled out the back door.

Comelec gives go signal to barangay polls proclamation

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By Philip Tubeza Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 06:01:00 11/21/2010 Blame it on the DILG. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has withdrawn its order postponing the proclamation of winning “fourth-termers” in the last barangay elections after it discovered the list of these officials submitted by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) had errors. Advertisements MANILA, Philippines—Blame Read more [...]

Egypt’s SODIC posts Q3 net profit; revenue soars

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CAIRO (Reuters) - SODIC, Egypt's third-biggest listed developer, posted a third-quarter net profit of 56.7 million Egyptian pounds on Sunday, rebounding from a year-earlier loss as revenue soared. The high-end real estate firm, which does not fully recognise revenue until it delivers units, made a 9.3 million pound net loss in the same quarter last year. Many homebuyers in Egypt purchase houses off-plan, or before delivery, meaning sales can take as much as Read more [...]

Tougher security follows break-in at colliery site

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By catherine ball catherine.ball@thesentinel.co.uk SECURITY is being beefed up on the site of a former colliery to stop people breaking into the historic buildings. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking planning permission to board up all the ground floor doors on the empty buildings at Chatterley Whitfield, in Fegg Hayes. The extra measures are being introduced after photographs taken inside the colliery buildings appeared on the internet. The site was designated a Scheduled Ancient Read more [...]