Moneycontrol.com | No criminality by Chidambaram, says Pranab Moneycontrol.com On Wednesday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee did the balancing act when he wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi to explain the ministerial note, reportedly making it clear that the note did not suggest any criminality or ... No criminality by Chidambaram: Pranab to PM 2G spectrum scam: Sonia steps in to quell war, meets Pranab, Chidambaram Govt works out note defence |
Thursday, September 29, 2011
No criminality by Chidambaram, says Pranab - Moneycontrol.com
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
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The salaried and union workers are returning after the plant was idle for a period to balance production output withproduct demand. Chrisa Lee, a spokesman for GM Arlington, said the compan will be closing the plant for another two week s in August during the weeksof Aug. 3 and Aug. 10 unlesss market demand prompts the plant to remain open to builsnew orders. Lee said the plants are run based onmarket demand. He addedf that GM hopes the market continues to and plants like the Arlington assemblhy facility will remain activeprocessing orders.
The Arlington assembly plant make GM SUVs such as the Yukon and the Latelast year, the Arlington plant remainedd one of the few assembly plants focused on large-sizwe SUVs after GM closed anothet plant in Janesville, Wis. At the time, GM blamed plummetingh demand for large SUVs for the The remaining assembly plants absorbed any workload that would have goneto
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Report: Doctors' compensation trails inflation - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
In fact, doctors are making less than they did the previousa year when their income is adjustesdfor inflation, the report from Englewood, Colo.-based MGMA said. Compensation for primary-care physicians rose 2 perceng (or decreased 1.73 perceny when adjusted for inflation) at a median incomw of $186,044. Meanwhile, compensation for specialists rose 2.19 percentt (or decreased 1.59 percent when adjusted for with a median incomeof $339,738. Inflation in 2008 amountedr toa 3.8 percent increase in the U.S. Consumee Price Index.
Primary care physicians fared the worst in the Among specialists, emergency medicine dermatologists and general surgeons all reported flat salariez before inflation was factored in. Gastroenterology and pulmonarhy medicine were among the few specialtiee posting moderate compensation gainx in2008 -- up 7.38 percenr and 6.65 percent respectively. MGMA representws professional administrators and leaders of medical group practices The organizationhas 22,500 members who emplou 275,000 physicians that provide more than 40 percent of the health care service s delivered in the United States.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Colleges Strive to Attract More Students to Twitter Pages - U.S. News University
U.S. News University | Colleges Strive to Attract More Students to Twitter Pages U.S. News University Many schools are striving to attract more students to their social media pages. alumnus will donate up to $50000 to the university through October 3, with the money going toward student scholarships. So far, the school has managed to raise about $8000, ... |
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Judge backs exemption for Alaska same-sex couples - Forbes
Central Florida News 13 | Judge backs exemption for Alaska same-sex couples Forbes ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska's same-sex couples are entitled to the same senior citizen and disabled veteran property tax exemptions as married couples, a state judge has ruled. Superior Court Judge Frank Pfiffner ... Judge backs exemption for Alaska same-sex couples Judge back tax exemption for Alaska same-sex couples; marital classification ... Same-sex couples in Alaska get tax exemption, judge rules |
Monday, September 19, 2011
MCW to recruit more minorities for health careers - Tampa Bay Business Journal:
million grant from the that will be used to increases the number of minorities and other disadvantaged individuals pursuingbbiomedical careers. The program will recruit college undergraduatexsand first-year medical students from populations that are under-representeed nationally in health-related sciences. The students will undertakre a 10-week period of hands-on laboratory experience duringf the summer at theMedical College. Under the guidances of MedicalCollege faculty, the student s will develop investigative knowledge and skills, particularlhy in the areas of cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic or sleeo research.
The experience is intended to buildvaluable skills, self-confidence and interes t in the health sciences, and aid the successful entrgy into graduate school or medicalo school. Dr. Kenneth Simons, senior associate dean of academif affairs and professor of ophthalmologtand pathology, and Jeannette Vasquez-Vivar, associate professodr of biophysics, will lead the program, calleds the Summer Research Education Prograjm to Increase Diversity in Health Relatedc Research. “The goal is to work one-on-onde with each student to help them map out a plan for advancing to the next step on their academic path and providinv them with the tools they need to get Simons said.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Mission to Israel yields more deals - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
Atlanta-based said Nov. 7 it will open a majorr research center inKfar Israel. Also today, Israel-based will deepen Atlanta ties by investinyin , a company commercializing network technology developedc at Georgia Tech. The announcements come as Gov. Sonng Perdue leads the Georgia Technology and Trade Missionto "ClickFox is an Israeli-Georgiaz success story," Perdue "This home-grown technology company has seen extensive and I am pleasede that it will expand into strengthening Georgia's business community roots in the ClickFox provides customer behavior intelligence software that models and analyze s customers' step-by-step actions in self-servicew environments.
It was founded by Georgia Tech researchers. Veritas Venture Partners, which already has an officw in Alpharetta, will invest an undisclosedr sumin Asankya. Joining Veritas in the investmenftare Atlanta-based venture fund and Steve W. a Georgia Tech alumnus and co-founderr of . Asankya's patent-pending technology allows networkl devices to concurrently use multiple pathsw ina wide-area network (WAN), whichg enables a new area of networking knownm as "grid networking." Today is the second full day of the Georgi Technology and Trade Mission to The Israel trade mission is Perdue's eighth mission since January 2003, and his first to the Middle East.