Monthly Archives: November 2011

Dorothy Annan murals listed as former telephone exchange faces demolition

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A sequence of tile murals celebrating the white heat of British technology – the teleprinters, wiring circuits, spiky aerials and banks of switching gear which constituted 1960s telecommunications – has been listed to preserve it as the grim grey building supporting it faces demolition.The murals – in smoky blue, brown and green – were the work of Dorothy Annan, who was commissioned in 1960 at the enormous cost of £300 a panel to create them for the Ministry of Works, to decorate a Read more [...]

Logjam over price rise, Telangana

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M A I N   N E W S Parliament remains paralysed for the third day in a row Logjam over price rise, TelanganaAditi Tandon/TNSNew Delhi, November 24 On a day when Parliament seemed set for some serious business with the government and the Opposition reaching a reasonable understanding on the rules to raise the critical issues of inflation and black money, both Houses were adjourned for the third consecutive day without transaction Read more [...]

Lending a Helping Hand

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It’s the season to give thanks for what one has and also to lend a hand to those less fortunate.The beach cities have a myriad of events happening now through Christmas to support those in need. From helping those battling serious medical issues to giving the gift of magic and art to the community, there is an opportunity for everyone who wants to get involved.Listed below are events and efforts that bring hundreds of volunteers together with those who need their help.Cheer for Children Read more [...]

Share sales mulled for Eton, PAL

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“For Eton Properties Philippines, there is always a possibility. Definitely, we will have to comply soon,� Wilson T. Young, a board member of Eton Properties as well as PAL Holdings, told reporters late on Wednesday. PAL Holdings, meanwhile, is still waiting for a more favorable “timing� of a possible secondary offering, Mr. Young said. Eton Properties Philippines, has a public float of 5.6% while PAL Holdings has a free-float level of 2.3%. Mr. Tan similarly told Read more [...]

Crystallex’s TSX listing under review

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10:00 am by Brad Lemaire Crystallex International (TSE:KRY) said on Thursday it has received a letter from the Toronto Stock Exchange in regards to its eligibility to remain listed, after the securities operator raised some concerns about listing requirements. The company said the securities operator scheduled a meeting on December 5 to mull over whether to suspend or delist the company’s shares. Last month, Crystallex Read more [...]

Florence’s rodeo roots run deep and strong

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Listing Your Home For Sale in Winter: Why the Real Estate Industry Has It Wrong

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A long-standing practice of real estate professionals is taking homes off the market in the winter to “refresh” the listing for the new year, then relisting it in the spring.  Most will tell a homeowner who is thinking of putting their home on the market in winter to wait until the spring, since more homes sell at that time of year. Much like MLS listing books, newspaper ads, and “pocket listings”, this practice has seen its better days and has been replaced by serious real Read more [...]

About 31% listed companies expose investors to volatility due to share …

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Pledging shares against debt is a sure recipe for disaster, especially in a falling market. Around 31% companies out of 1,214 listed ones have actually pledged shares of more than 50% of their paid-up capital In the backdrop of inadequate disclosure levels on share pledging, investment in such companies exposes an investor to severe price volatility, in case a promoter is not able to meet payments, or provide additional collaterals in a falling market, said a research agency. According to a report Read more [...]

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day

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Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following uproar by the opposition on issues like price rise, demand for Telangana and special status to flood-ravaged Odisha.For the third consecutive day the Question Hour could not be taken up in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during the current Winter session.Soon after the Lok Sabha met for the day, Samajwadi Party and RJD members raised slogans against price Read more [...]