Businesses pin hopes on streamlined, speedy licensing

Edit The Jakarta Post 10 Jun 2016
However, Telkomtelstra president director Erik Meijer had the complete opposite experience during his recent visit to the Investment Coordinating Board’s (BKPM) one-stop integrated service (PTSP), during which he obtained two business permits in just two hours ... “A lack of coordination will bring the progress back to square one,” he said....

Alamo Square construction blocks famed view

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 09 Jun 2016
Alamo Square construction blocks famed view A few weeks ago, chain-link fences went up around Alamo Square, one of San Francisco’s most popular and iconic parks, for a seven-month renovation....

Latin-flavored Union City luring Gothamites across the Hudson

Edit New York Post 09 Jun 2016
Union City is the political birthplace of Robert Menendez, one of the most prominent Cuban-Americans — who served as the city’s mayor and represented it in the state Assembly, state Senate and US House of Representatives ... One of the most visible signs of this trend is the 22-story co-op Troy Towers, which looms over Mountain Avenue on the edge of the Palisades ... A home at Union Square, one of the town’s newer developments.Photo....

5 effective tactics for losing weight and achieving a smart figure

Edit The Examiner 09 Jun 2016
One of the most daunting tasks that you may ever have to do is weight loss. There are hundreds of diets out there that claim to help you in losing weight quickly, but they can only provide short term and temporary results. In the end, you are back to square one and you don’t know what to do ... Say goodbye to snacking. The number one thing that sabotages your weight loss is snacking ... Avoid liquid calories. When you feel thirsty, drink water ... ....

Dallas-area students are accused of helping terrorists

Edit Stars and Stripes 09 Jun 2016
Such pressure to distance one’s self from extremism isn’t placed on any other religious or ethnic group, she says ... one an outgoing American citizen with dreams of being a professor of dentistry, the other a recent immigrant who kept to himself and dropped out of community college ... Now it’s at least one a day ... “It seems like every time relations seem to get better, something awful happens and we’re back to square one.”....

Back to Square One - More HIV Kits From Unregistered Supplier

Edit All Africa 08 Jun 2016
[Addis Fortune] The case went to the procurement agency, after a complaint filed by a local bidder ... ....

Endorsement puts Ryan’s faith to the test

Edit Stars and Stripes 08 Jun 2016
In particular, this should be a time of anguish and introspection for thoughtful religious conservatives who have long admired Ryan as a serious thinker who unabashedly brings his Catholic values into the public square. As one of the most prominent Catholics in Washington, Ryan has faced theological pushback for citing Catholic teaching to explain elements of his economic views....

Ryan's endorsement of Trump is a moment of anguish for religious conservatives

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 08 Jun 2016
House Speaker Paul Ryan’s recent endorsement of Donald Trump is more than another typical case of a politician putting expediency and power before principle ... In particular, this should be a time of anguish and introspection for thoughtful religious conservatives who have long admired Ryan as a serious thinker who unabashedly brings his Catholic values into the public square. As one of the most prominent Cat... ....

Judge Barney Fudge sentences horse thief to prison

Edit The Examiner 08 Jun 2016
The theft of the horse from Tangles Salon was high profile back in 2012, partly because it was one of the Mane Event statues which result in money flowing to a charity ... Generous people who contribute to the charity receive one of the horse statues ... Tangles is located in Parker Square and is one of the largest salons in Wichita Falls....

Provide disabled-friendly facilities, DC directs public institutions

Edit The Times of India 08 Jun 2016
Mangaluru. The district administration is attempting to make public institutions like banks disabled friendly. Deputy commissioner A B Ibrahim has issued directions to public institutions to have ramps as soon as possible or face action. "It is long overdue,'' the DC said. "All public offices must be disabled friendly ... "There are many places in the city that are in miserable condition ... But the next day, it's back to square one ... RELATED....

A man who paid off $24,000 in 9 months says the first step he took had nothing to do with debt

Edit Business Insider 07 Jun 2016
As Sarah Eadie at Simple reported, "There was no one catastrophic moment that put Will into debt ... It only took him nine months and one day to pay back every cent ... Surprisingly, step No ... That's step one, but most people make the mistake in trying to figure out how to get to step one ... After all, getting out of debt is just the beginning — if you fall into your old habits, you could be back to square one before your realize it ... ....

Rise in malpractice cases stumps board officials

Edit The Times of India 07 Jun 2016
Pune. The state education board is back to square one as far as malpractices in the SSC exams are concerned. After registering a marginal decline last year, the number of cases have jumped to 1,031 this year as against 722 in 2015. The number stood at 757 in 2014 ... In recent years, there has been greater emphasis on curbing malpractices....

Brexit would slash farm subsidies, says Osborne

Edit Belfast Telegraph 07 Jun 2016
Northern Ireland farmers could face huge cuts to their subsidies if the public votes for a Brexit, George Osborne warned yesterday ... Share Go To ... "The country would have less money ... We don't want to go back to square one," he said ... Mr Osborne told how one of the drivers at Warrenpoint Harbour had described two-hour queues to enter the Republic when there were border controls, and said that no one wanted to see that again ... ....
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