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What Miami can learn from Detroit

Edit The Miami Herald 23 Jun 2016
In many ways, Miami is well on its way to getting there ... It’s a place I think that is increasingly centered around institutions that are welcoming and democratic in all ways, [such as] arts institutions or even business institutions ... Do you see it the same way? ... It’s the idea that you have this extraordinary vibrancy of tourism and cultural attraction and folks coming in and investing from other parts of the world in exciting ways....

Drone captures beautiful wedding ceremony then crashes into a tree

Edit Mashable 23 Jun 2016
But it also comes with the very real possibility that the drone could come crashing down and slice dear Aunt Carol's head open ... 17 high-tech ways to make your ......

Boustany, Roskam Fight Terror with New Tax Legislation Targeting Iran (Charles W Boustany Jr)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Roskam (R-IL), Chairmen of the Ways & Means Subcommittees on Tax Policy and Oversight respectively, introduced legislation to strengthen our tax code and protect our national security ... This is a common-sense bill that shuts down the pipeline of American-produced goods and technology to Iran, protecting our regional allies like Israel and strengthening our national security.'....

Research program aims to help addicts recover (Shanghai Municipal Government)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
'By introducing professional social experts into the research, we hope to find new ways to restore addicts' cognitive ability after being damaged.' ... 'Doctors from local hospitals, such as the Shanghai Mental Health Center, and teachers at local universities, including East China Normal University, will join the effort to research the effects of the devices and explore new ways to help people,' said the official....

Emile Heskey turns down Hibs offer from Neil Lennon

Edit Scotsman 23 Jun 2016
“When I had chances to sign for Celtic I chose to stay down south with my family ... I took the phone call but I was quite happy being down south and being with my family ... Heskey, meanwhile, believes Joey Barton could have upped the pressure on himself in ways he has yet to realise after the opinionated summer arrival to Rangers said – before he has ......

Ways and Means Members Examine 2016 Social Security Trustees Report (US House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
US House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means). Ways and Means Members Examine 2016 Social Security Trustees Report ... 'We can't tax our way to solvency.'. As Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) said this morning. ... House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means published this content on 22 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Rio Grande neighborhood 'more unsafe than it's ever been'

Edit Deseret News 23 Jun 2016
"I think it's going to become, if it is not already, a crisis down there," said community advocate Pamela Atkinson ... "For the first time in 20 years, it's more unsafe than it’s ever been down there ... Bray said she hopes when Salt Lake City Police Department social workers are fully deployed that they can work in tandem with service providers to develop more effective ways to serve people on the street....

Boult throws hat in for mayoralty

Edit Otago Daily Times 23 Jun 2016
He joins current deputy mayor Lyal Cocks, of Wanaka, and Glenorchy's Al Angus in October's race for the Queenstown Lakes mayoralty, when current mayor Vanessa van Uden steps down ... Mr Boult - who's also led major local community projects, often with his wife Karen - says he's not afraid to ask tough questions and seek new ways to solve problems....

China's Communist Party members given quiz online

Edit BBC News 23 Jun 2016
Share. Share this with. Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-36603843. Do you think you know the Chinese constitution off by heart? If you're a member of the Communist Party, you probably should ... Members are given one hour to complete it, though it has an open-book format ... The participation rate of each department will also be noted down ... In case you were wondering, there are five ways the CCP can enforce discipline ... ....

Decision time in Britain

Edit The Washington Times 23 Jun 2016
These are not encouraging days for the "elites" and the political "establishments" of the world. Voters are fed up everywhere, and looking not only for ways out of the mess but for ways to punish the authors of the misery. A president's/prime minister's/premier's lot is not a happy one. Here ... ....

WORK ETHICS Are you a martyr to your job?

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 23 Jun 2016
WASHINGTON. We Americans have a confused and contradictory relationship with vacation. In theory; we love it; in practice, we often dread it ... Nevertheless, we go forth ... Travel Association ... But some of us have trouble letting go ... But if the business cycle’s ups and downs mainly caused these anxieties, then the economy’s recovery (today’s unemployment rate ... In some ways, the European system is superior to ours, and in other ways, it isn’t ... ....

Feds: Drought kills 66 million trees in California's Sierra

Edit Atlanta Journal 23 Jun 2016
Forest Service said. Officials flying over the region captured images of dead patches that have turned a rust-colored red ... Gov. Jerry Brown in October declared an emergency, forming a task force charged with finding ways to remove the trees that threaten motorists and mountain communities ... So far, the Forest Service says it has cut down 77,000 trees that pose the greatest risk to people, along roads and near communities and campgrounds ... ....

How to identify worms in a NZ garden

Edit Stuff 23 Jun 2016
Her research looks at worms as an indicator of soil health, and how different ways of farming – the use of irrigation, fertilisers and tillage, for example – can affect soil. . So what's actually happening down there? Trish explains. "When worms consume soil it goes down to their gizzards, where it's ground up into smaller parts then excreted as castes that you sometimes see in the soil....
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