Monday, August 25, 2014

\'Big Bang\'s\' Parsons takes home another Emmy - CNN


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'Big Bang's' Parsons takes home another Emmy

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(CNN) -- If the winners at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards looked familiar, it's because many of them had visited the podium before -- including last year. Jim Parsons won the Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a comedy. It's his fourth win in the category, ...


Early Emmy wins for Pars ons, Burrell, Janney

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Actors Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jim Parsons win top comedy Emmys

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Emmys 2014: Winners, highlights and top moments

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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Northern California Earthquake - ABC News


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Northern California Earthquake

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake damaged building, knocked out power to thousands in northern California this morning and injured dozens of people, some critic »


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Friday, August 22, 2014

US considers air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria, may have to co-ordinate with ... - National Post


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US considers air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria, may have to co-ordinate with ...

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U.S. President Barack Obama is to consider air strikes in Syria in the battle against jihadist terrorists who beheaded an American journalist. David Blair: Why Assad secretly helping ISIS enemies become most powerful rebel force in Syria. On the face of it, ...

If you come after Americans, we will come after you: US to Islamic State

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Military brass, ex-officials pressure White House to expand ISIS fight to Syria

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Stand by for a U-turn: West poised to join forces with Syrian President Bashar al ...

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Thursday, August 21, 2014

Halting ISIS Would Require Attacks in Syria, Top General Says - New York Times


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Halting ISIS Would Require Attacks in Syria, Top General Says

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WASHINGTON — Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Thursday afternoon that it would not be possible to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria without attacking its fighters in Syria. General Dempsey, speaking at a news ...


Mor e British Muslims fight for Islamic State than Britain

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Who's doing what to fight ISIS

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The Search for 'Jihadi John,' Brutal Murderer of American Journalist James Foley

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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Militants blame US for their apparent beheading of US journalist - Los Angeles Times


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Militants blame US for their apparent beheading of US journalist

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Freelance journalist James Foley, left, in September 2011 on a highway in Surt, Libya. (Aris Messinis / AFP/ Getty Images). See more g »


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Monday, March 4, 2013

UPS could furlough 300 pilots if cost-savings measures not met - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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The move comes as Atlanta-based UPS UPS) grapples with domestic overnight shipping volume that declinedr about 10 percent between the fourth quarterf of 2007 and the fourth quarter of saidMike Mangeot, a public relations managerr for Louisville-based UPS Airlines. IPA officials couldx not immediately be reached for Mangeot said discussions between UPS andthe Louisville-based IPA have taken place over the past coupl e of months. He declinedd to say how much money UPS hopezs to savethrough cost-cuttinh initiatives, or if the company has given the union a deadlind for coming up with such measures. “One possibility is Mangeot said.
“There are other options out there and we certainlyt want to explore as many aswe can, but we have to be realisticv about the business.” On Aprilo 13, UPS rival said it will pull 10 Airbus A310 aircrafg and four Boeing MD10s from servicr by May 31 and wouled consolidate freight among other flights as a meanw of cutting costs. Mangeot said UPS Airlines currently has some of its Boeing DC-8 planes parked, and it might seek to pull more planesd out of service if demand continuezs to decline. According to a company fact UPS owns 44 UPS operates 262 planes that fly into more than 800 airportxs in 200 countrieseach day.
The compangy charters an additional309 planes, according to the fact He added that cost-cutting measures aren’t just targetinh the company’s airline division. He said each departmenrt has been forced to make sacrifices as the soft economhy cutsinto UPS’ business. To the company has frozen management pay raises and has ceased matching employee contributions to thecompan 401(k) program. It also has consolidatexd some offices and distribution operations across theUniteed States.
To date, the company has saved more than $500 million through cost-cutting measures, Mangeot

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Atlanta Regional Commission tightens ethics rules - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Under the tougher rules passecd Wednesday, Atlanta Regional Commission ( ) board membersd and staff will have to disclosw more of their business interestwseach year. Members would not be allowede to vote on roads and othedr transportation projects too close to theirt financial interests under thenew rules. The business interests of their spouses, close relativews and business associates would also be open to the public under thenew bylaws. boarrd member, former board chairman Waynwe Hill, voted against the measure. Hill said in the meeting he opposeds the provision that called for the business interests of spoused tobe disclosed.
The new bylawsd also detail what is andwhat isn'r considered a conflict of interest and create a standing ARC ethicd committee to deal with potential The commission's ethics committee, chaired by Atlanta Mayodr Shirley Franklin, has worked since Augusr to develop the changes, which significantly tighten ARC'x ethics policy. Many of the potential changew mirror policies of the Georgia Regional TransportatiobAuthority (GRTA), which is often laude d as the state's most stringent agencyt when it comes to ethics. Franklin helped writee GRTA's rules when she was a member ofits board.
Publid questions and concerns about conflicts of interest can be broughty up with the ARC ethics Franklin and other board members callex for changes tothe commission' bylaws after board members at ARC and other planningy agencies drew criticism for potential conflicts of interesgt related to the Northern Arc. Franklin said a majorityt of the board was readt to make a changew after questions surrounding the Northern Arc came uplast "The Northern Arc raised the issue and starterd the discussion whether to change our policy," she "I'm very proud of the work the committee has done.
This is designedr to build public confidence inthis body's Former ARC board members Richard Chandledr Jr. and Edmund Wall both resignef from their ARC positions lastJuly — days before former Gov. Roy Barne s put the Northern Arc project on hold becaus e of ethical questions with the Departmengof Transportation, ARC and Georgia Regional Transportation Authority boards. Chandler, a partner with the Buford law firmChandler & Britt LLC, managed most of the state Departmenft of Transportation's right-of-way purchases for the proposed Northernh Arc. Beginning in 1990 Chandler's firm was paid nearlu $1.7 million for its work for the DOT.
Much of that work surrounder right-of-way purchases for the eastern half of theNorther Arc. Wall is a managing director of Knox a firm that was vyinbg to be involved in the financintg of theNorthern Arc. Phillip who is a current member of the Atlantq RegionalCommission board, owned abourt 26 acres of land near where the proposec route of the Northern Arc would have intersected with Interstater 985. "The improvements in our ethic s policy should go a long way toward making the publivc comfortable that ethics issuesare addressed," said Chick Krautler, the ARC'es executive director, after the vote.
"The public now has a vehicled to ask questions and raise concerns and geta