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COLUMN - The European Union's unending quandary
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd May 21 (Reuters) - The pace of European disintegration continues to quicken. Recession deepens in the 17-member euro zone. It is now the longest downturn since the currency...Tags: Pension and Welfare, United Kingdom, Germany, International Organizations, George Soros
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Tentative deal reached on high-tech visas in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — The outlines of a possible agreement emerged Tuesday on the criteria for high-skilled visas in the immigration overhaul, potentially paving the way for a key Republican senator to support the sweeping legislation and give it a boost...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Dick Durbin, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Scotland says better off without Britain, but with the pound
Reuters* Scottish nationalists say split from UK would boost growth * British pound and EU membership key to economic success By William James LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Ending Britain's 306-year rule would allow Scotland to reverse generations of economic...Tags: Scotland, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Petroleum Industry, European Union
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Good intentions don't create jobs
Baltimore City Council members confused caring about unemployment with abating it by giving preliminary approval to a local hire law last week. The legislation, which requires a final vote and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's signature to become law,...
Tags: Marc Steiner, Bernard C. Young, Racism, Mary Pat Clarke, Local Government
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Memorial Day 2013 closings
Washington County - All county administrative offices will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. - Trash will not be collected. - The County Commuter will not operate Monday. - City of Hagerstown - City of Hagerstown offices are closed Monday. -...Tags: Human Interest, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Unemployment Benefits, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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New sheriff seeks 14 percent budget increase
Broward County's new sheriff wants more money. Some $93.7 million more. That amounts to a 14 percent budget hike — or about half the price of the new county courthouse under construction. Broward Sheriff Scott Israel would use the money to add 72...
Tags: Collective Contract, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Broward County, Elections
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Obama: Nation to stand by Oklahoma survivors 'as long as it takes'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama on Tuesday assured the survivors of Oklahoma’s deadly tornado that the nation is “there for them” and that the government will keep its focus on the rescue effort as long as is needed. As emergency workers...Tags: Natural Disasters, FEMA, Human Interest, Tornadoes, Janet Napolitano
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BBPD honors officers, detective, civilian employees of the year
As part of the 35th annual Police Memorial Ceremony May 15, the Boynton Beach Police Department honored three police officers and a civilian employee in the pavilion at Intracoastal Park overlooking the water. The event is part of National Police Week,...Tags: Human Interest, Boynton Beach, Shootings, Career and Workplace
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Immigrant Taken Into Federal Custody, Faces Deportation After Appeal Fails
The Hartford CourantA New Haven man who became an advocacy case for state immigration activists and several of Connecticut's top Democrats was taken into custody in Hartford Monday and will be deported. Jose Maria Islas, 35, showed up for an appointment with an immigration...Tags: International Law, Deportation, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Career and Workplace
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: John McCain, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Dick Durbin, Jeff Flake, Sales
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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT May 21
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- MOORE - Emergency workers pulled more than 100 survivors from the rubble of homes, schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma town hit by a powerful tornado, and officials lowered the death toll from the storm to 24, including nine...Tags: Russia, Internal Revenue Service, Algeria, John Kerry, Career and Workplace
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Staffing, pay at issue in UC medical center strike
University of California patient care workers took to the picket line early Tuesday to begin a two-day strike for better staffing and higher pay. At Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, they wore green shirts, carried noisemakers and chanted, "All day,...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Hospitals and Clinics, Judges, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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