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Developers should face land banking tax say town planners
Finally, some sense is being spoken!–Published by Jane Clee for Royal Town Planning Institute in Housing Communities on Monday 10th March 2008 –"Developers that are slow to build homes and shops on...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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NOTHING Is Finally Captured, Stored, & Retrieved :: Oblate Spheroid
"That’s right! This is a feat for the ages. NOTHING, or a reasonable facsimile in the form of a VACUUM, has finally been captured, placed in storage, and successfully retrieved. Actually, what was captured...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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U.S. economy losses 63,000 jobs in February
"NEW YORK: The U.S. economy shed 63,000 jobs in February, the government said Friday, the fastest falloff in five years and the strongest evidence yet that the country is headed toward - or may already be in - a recession. The unexpected decline raised expectations that the...Strong Earthquake Shakes Philippines
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake rumbled through the Bicol region, southeast of Manila late Monday. There have been no reported injuries or damage as the 'quake was located 56km below the surface."Philippine scientists put the preliminary magnitude at 6.5.The quake was felt in...
created by Rob Walker | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Nobel Institute says 197 Peace Prize contenders this year
"A total of 197 candidates are in the running for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, the Nobel Institute said on Wednesday, with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, ex-German chancellor Helmut Kohl and Esperanto known to be on the list. "This is the second-highest number in...Most Cocaine, Pot in Rome's Air found near University
i know this is old news, but I find it strange and new, and thought I'd share it with you."ROME (AP) -- Researchers may have figured out what makes la vita so dolce in Rome. A report from Italy's National Research...Canadian Families taking turn for worse
Certainly a scary prospect where Families spendthrift attitudes are putting them increasingly into debt, with Government Opposition Politicians promising if they are elected will help wipe some of that Debt Slate...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Karl Rove to speak at the Fraser Institute Feb 18
"Former White House deputy chief of staff Karl Rove is coming to Vancouver next Monday, Feb. 18th, to be feted by a conservative policy institute and pick up a handsome (and undisclosed) speechmaking fee.
It'll... Infrastructure: How Would You Spend $1.6 Trillion?
"“China spends 9 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on infrastructure and India budgets 3.5 percent … while aiming to increase its allocation to 8 percent. By comparison, the United States budgets $112.9 billion or just 0.93 percent of its GDP, and sidesteps the...Film legend Robert Redford to headline at GSMA`s Mobile World Congress
"Known as the primary force for 25 years in the nurturing of new cinematic voices and the emergence of independent film as a force in the entertainment industry, Redford and Sundance continue a tradition of exploration and promotion of content delivery on new platforms.On...Scientists create 'no tears' onions
"Scientists in New Zealand and Japan have created a "tear-free" onion using biotechnology to switch off the gene behind the enzyme that makes us cry, one of the leading researchers said Friday. The discovery could signal an end to one of cooking's eternal puzzles: why does...YLBHI: Soeharto does not deserve "National Hero" title
""In our view, it will be far from right or proper for the government to reward Soeharto with the predicate of `national hero," YLBHI chairman Patra M. Zen said here Monday. He was commmenting on Golkar Party...Pakistan and the USA Military Differences
It's quite diverse how media reports can be perceived and received. For instance, in a Voice of America news dispatch, President Musharraf of Pakistan seems to take offense of America's offer to send American...Corn for Ethanol Raising Food Prices
Theres been quite a bit of controversy, both positive and negative, surrounding the production of corn as an alternative fuel source instead of a food source. A recently released report states the ongoing... Several die, 70,000 displaced in Mozambique floods
"Several people have died while 70,000 others were displaced by floods in central Mozambique and the situation is expected to worsen till mid-February, the National Institute of Natural Disaster Management (INGC) said Monday.
"The floods have for now claimed several lives,... Top Members Today
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