Monthly Archives: August 2012

Mowbray College in Melbourne’s west listed for sale

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The receivers of Mowbray College, a private school in Melbourne’s west that entered into voluntary administration last month with debts of $18 million, have listed the three campuses for sale. Sal Algeri of Deloitte has appointed Fitzroys, in conjunction with CBRE, to sell the school's three campuses. David Bourke of Fitzroys says the three campuses had extensive improvements that could be adapted for community and immediate educational uses. Bourke told Fairfax Media a number of private schools Read more [...]

Jewish settler attacks on Palestinians listed as ‘terrorist incidents’ by US

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Violence by Jewish settlers has been cited for the first time in a US state department list of "terrorist incidents", as Israeli political leaders condemned a string of recent attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem.The inclusion of assaults on Palestinian targets in the annual report on terrorism reflects growing concern in Israel and internationally that violence by a minority of Jewish extremists could trigger a new cycle of conflict and further damage the prospects of a peace Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses in Benicia, August 19, 2012

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The following is a list of open houses taken from greathomes.org.  The open houses listed here were on the Great Homes website at 2 p.m., Friday, August 17, 2012. More Benicia real estate info: Homes for sale Rentals Home values     Do you subscribe to the Benicia Patch newsletter? It brings our latest stories, blogs, announcements and the day's calendar events to your in-box early each morning. Do you have opinions, experiences and views to share? Consider becoming a Benicia Patch blogger! If Read more [...]

Tee times listed for today’s Exeter Open golf tourney

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The Exeter Open, will be held today at the Emanon Country Club, Falls. Start times are as follows: 11 a.m. - Brogan and crew; 11:10 a.m. - Burns and crew; 11:20 a.m. - Petrucci and crew; 11:30 a.m. - Cassetori and crew; 11:40 a.m. - Yurkon and crew; 11:50 a.m. - Sadowski and crew; Noon - Parulis and crew; 12:10 p.m. - Zavacki and crew; 12:20 p.m. - Johns and crew; 12:30 p.m. - Degraba and crew; 12:40 p.m. - Clarke and crew. Borough notes Street sweeping the first Friday of every month. There will Read more [...]

Monifieth Library events for Angus Heritage Week

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Friday, September 7, is the start of Angus Heritage Week 2012 and every Angus Library is involved. Arbroath Library will hold a heritage walk, Montrose and Brechin Libraries will have a family history taster session, Kirriemuir Library will help you discover all about listed buildings and Forfar Library will be looking at old photographs available online. Monifieth Library has called upon friends in the Model Group to assist with their event.Regular patrons will know that the library Read more [...]

Listed companies’ H1 profits down 14%

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Thai listed companies reported first-half profits of 344 billion baht, down by 13.6% year-on-year as a result of rising costs, says the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Sales, however, rose by 13.4% in the first half from the same period last year. The results represent first-half figures from 447 listed companies or 93.7% of the companies on the bourse. SET president Charamporn Jotikasthira said performance declines in the energy, steel and agribusiness sectors were the main factors behind Read more [...]

Just Listed: Homes on the Market in Huntington-Belle Haven

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The following homes have come onto the market in the past week in Huntington-Belle Haven. Click on the addresses below for more information about each property. If you have a property open for viewing this weekend, add a photo to the gallery or add information in the comments section below. 6819 Smithway Dr., $349,900, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom (open Sunday 1-4 p.m.) 6623 10th St. #A1, $195,000, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom 7305 Admiral Dr., $950,000, 4 bedroom, 2 bathrooms 6702 Lenclair St., $349,900, Read more [...]

Florian Mueller listed as the only blogger on the payroll of either Oracle or …

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TweetTweetFolks, patent litigation is currently one of the more profitable enterprises today, at least if you’re a patent lawyer, one of the plaintiffs, or if your name happens to be Florian Mueller. In an interesting turn of events, Oracle has confirmed Mr. Mueller, a patent blogger who runs FOSS Patents, to have been a paid consultant who had been assisting in looking into “competition issues.”This issue came into prominence in Oracle’s appeal to the negative ruling against the company’s Read more [...]

Giant kelp forests granted endangered status

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Updated August 19, 2012 08:01:29 Photo: The forests are being threatened by warming oceans, invasive species and human activity on coastlines (Flickr: fiveinchpixie) The Federal Government has listed the giant kelp forests near Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia as endangered.Under the listing, the giant kelp are considered an endangered ecological community.Any projects which could impact on the forests Read more [...]