Day of youth Mar 7, 2008
An open invitation has been given to each Cub Scout that has a car from Red Creek to Moravia, Don Grillo, executive director for the Cayuga County BSA Council said. We've had some 50 or 60 racers in a typical year. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Software nets fine for local business Feb 15, 2008
"Businesses need to be certain they have adequate licenses for all software installed on their computers," Jenny Blank, senior director of legal affairs for BSA, said in a news release. "Proper software management helps to maximize a company's IT investment and minimizes the risks business can potentially face.". (The Daily Reflector)
State suspends Coast developer Feb 9, 2008
Housing Minister Robert Schwarten said the Building Services Authority (BSA) had suspended the licence of Real Property Constructions Pty Ltd (RPC) ... "Recent information received by the BSA indicated the company was unable to pay its debts, and was either insolvent or highly likely to become so unless new capital were injected into the business," Mr Schwarten said ... "This did not happen so the BSA had no choice but to act.". (Sydney Morning Herald)
What’s going on in and around Richmond Richmond County? Feb 3, 2008
Tickets: 25 to benefit local youth shooting/safety programs, BSA, 4-H, etc. Ticket information contact Georgia Cagle, 997-2171, John Lentz, 652-5061 or Mike Norton, 894-0716. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Lawmaker warns against altering education funding Jan 31, 2008
Mike Hawker, R-Anchorage, told the House Finance Committee that it was premature to consider the $200 increase proposed by Gov. Sarah Palin to the base student allowance, or BSA. That allowance is the starting amount in a formula the state uses to determine how much a school district receives from the state per student. The Joint Legislative Education Funding Task Force, which met last summer to hammer out a new education funding system, only recommends a $100 yearly increase to the BSA. It is... (Juneau Empire)
Schwarzenegger still creates a buzz with lunch at Elbow Room Jan 19, 2008
Call: (800) 877-3400. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
1/6: Classic Motorcycle Show, Sale & Swap Jan 1, 2008
About 100 British and European bikes, such as Triumph, Norton, BSA, Matchless, BMW and Ducati, as well as parts, will be on display ... Holding pride of place are a 1958 BSA Goldstar that's priced at $12,000 and a 1973 Triumph Hurricane model for $19,000, from the collection of event organizers Barney Watson and Roger Meinershagen, who restore and sell the machines as a "labor of love." Last year's show attracted about 3,000 people. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Arrowstreet wins award for creating 'WindTrain' concept Dec 29, 2007
WindTrain is the recipient of a 2007 Citation from the Unbuilt Architecture Design Committee of the Boston Society of Architects (BSA). This award honors innovation and experimentation in design devoid of standard contextual constraints. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Around the Valley Dec 27, 2007
The Sequoia Council BSA represents Madera, Fresno, Tulare and Kings counties. If you wish to announce an event in Around the Valley, submit a news release 10 days before the event with the following information: time, date, location, street address of the location, ticket cost and the name of the charitable organization that will b. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Jaguar, Land Rover have a long and rich pedigree Dec 24, 2007
The company bought the Daimler car company (not Daimler-Benz), in 1960 from Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA). From the late 1960s, Daimler was used as a brand name for Jaguars luxurious saloons. (Business Standard)
Daimler: Gem in Jaguar lair Dec 23, 2007
It needed strong manufacturing capability as its sporty saloons and stylish sports cars were all the rage in Europe and the US. It just so happened that Daimler (no relation to Daimler-Benz whatsoever), and its commercial vehicle arm Transport Vehicles (Daimler), were put on the market by BSA Group. Jaguar bought both units and since then the top end Daimlers have been right up there in pecking order, in the status conscious world of European motoring. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Five local scouts attain Eagle rank Dec 20, 2007
He also received the BSA Honor Medal for saving the lives of two other scouts while on a camping trip. Troop 672, with fifteen members, is sponsored by the First United Methodist Church of Rhinelander. (Forest Republican, WI)
A doggy drama like canine cornflakes Dec 4, 2007
Cocking a snook at religion, the same infernal fellers finally exited Aidensfield along with its ton-up motor-bikin' vicar's popsy, Rosie, leaving the Rev to find solace in black leather garb and revving his BSA Bantam. Mercy. (The Herald)
Cars disappear from motorway Dec 3, 2007
Sensitive antenna The combined 14 per cent rise in the share price of Hills Industries last Thursday and Friday is attracting a fair degree of interest around the market, in light of yesterday's trading halt and subsequent announcement of a possible acquisition of a majority stake in the TV installer BSA. ... And then came news of the proposed BSA deal which would see Hills merge its antenna and TV systems with that of its target to create a business with annual revenues of $375 million in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Piracy crackdown targets small businesses Nov 27, 2007
Of the $13 million that the BSA reaped in software violation settlements with North American companies last year, almost 90 percent came from small businesses, the AP found. The BSA is well within its rights to wring expensive punishments aimed at stopping the willful software copying that undoubtedly happens in many businesses ... In that view, the BSA amasses most of its bounties from small businesses because they have fewer technological, organizational and legal resources to avoid a run-in. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Mortgage body predicts testing times Nov 21, 2007
The Building Societies Association (BSA) said that net receipts had climbed above 3 billion in October, beating the record of 2 ... Adrian Coles, director-general of the BSA, said: It seems that the majority of these deposits are funds withdrawn from the Northern Rock bank, with the attractive savings products offered by building societies continuing to appeal to customers looking for the best home for their money. (Times Online)
European Renaissance in MotoGP Sep 26, 2007
Legendary names, including Norton, BSA, Triumph, MV Agusta and others disappeared under the eastern onslaught in the 1970s. MV Agusta was the last European manufacturer to produce a premier class machine to win the world championship, with Phil Read in 1974. (Suite101.com)
GM, UAW take break Sep 15, 2007
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Consumers could face higher toy prices Sep 14, 2007
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Microsoft, Siemens to develop in-car infotainment Sep 10, 2007
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Ethanol entrepreneurs making their moves Sep 8, 2007
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Dodge adds crossover model to its lineup Aug 26, 2007
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Ford, DaimlerChrysler reach deal to let German automaker use legendary Daimler name Aug 24, 2007
The British Daimler Motor Co. was later brought into the BSA Group and that company, in turn, became part of Jaguar Cars Ltd. in 1960. Jaguar was the acquired by Ford, in 1989. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
From School Kids to Retired Baby Boomers - Travelers are Looking for More Than 'good times' Aug 16, 2007
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Delphi reaches labor deal with union Aug 6, 2007
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Ex-Home Depot boss at Chrysler helm Aug 6, 2007
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Chrysler redesigns minivan offerings Aug 4, 2007
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Date Like Jane Austen: What Most Single Women Really Want Isn't a Rich Man -- It's a Good Man to Love Aug 4, 2007
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Ford recalling 3.6 million vehicles Aug 4, 2007
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NCAA cuts Cuff some slack Aug 2, 2007
I too am the only person in my family that went to a university, much less graduate(UGA BSA class of 99 ). My dad was a farmer, and my mom was a housewife until she had to work part time to make ends meet. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Community Marketing Distributor Announces Appointment of Company's Newest Assistant Jul 29, 2007
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PlayStation 2 Is Most-Played Game Platform Jul 28, 2007
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Few Problems Arise With College Point Spa Jul 27, 2007
Friday July 27, 2007. (Liz Rhoades) When In Spa World opened two months ago in College Point, nearby residents were concerned about increased traffic and congestion. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Caterpillar 2Q profit falls Jul 20, 2007
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Gaywheels.com Top 10 Most-Researched Vehicles for Spring 2007: Toyota Yaris Holds Top Spot, Infiniti Debuts Jul 19, 2007
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Jobless claims drop to 2-month low Jul 19, 2007
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Brembo Brakes to Stop DiMora's 1200-Horsepower Motorcar Jul 18, 2007
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Funny Video from PartSeek.com Shows Dangers of Poor Used Truck Parts and Service Jul 17, 2007
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Sleep Apnea Patients Have a New Way of Being Treated with Latest CPAP Technology Jul 17, 2007
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Walter J. Danz Jul 17, 2007
He was a lifetime member of the NRA, FOP, Kiwanis, OA BSA and an avid Republican. His career with the Los Angeles police department was a true passion. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Historic Cemetery in Line For Upgrade Thanks to Scout Jul 13, 2007
As stated by Wikipedia, an Eagle Scout is a Scout with the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Since its introduction in 1911, the Eagle Scout rank has been earned by more than 1. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Two big wheels Jul 12, 2007
His favorites include a 1958 Matchless ( I rode it to San Francisco and back, crossing the desert at midnight ), a 1961 BSA Gold Star and a 1966 Husqvarna 250. That was one of the first imported dirt bikes, he recalled. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
FirstAgain Introduces Nation's First Completely Paperless Consumer Loan Experience: Merrill Lynch Provides Funding for New Venture Jul 11, 2007
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Microsoft Actions Address Impact of Piracy on Businesses and Consumers in California and Florida Jun 28, 2007
3 billion in revenue in 2006, according to a study conducted by industry analyst firm IDC and commissioned by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) ... "The continued reduction of software piracy will increase revenues and help to create more jobs, resulting in a much stronger U.S. economy." According to the BSA, in California alone more than 13,000 jobs were lost due to software piracy in 2006. (PR Newswire)
Dodgy discsHow companies are trying new ways to beat the pirates Jun 25, 2007
The hi-tech industry group that campaigns against piracy, the Business Software Alliance (BSA), admits protective measures will not always work. The BSA's Roland Chan says: "Building a security portion of your software to try to protect it is a type of way to try to address piracy but it is not the answer to all. "In fact the BSA believes that there needs to be good policy, good laws, in place, and good enforcement and really great efforts to build awareness amongst users of the virtues of using... (BBC News -- Technology)
Fed sees moderate growth Jun 18, 2007
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Coroner rules fiery death accidental Jun 17, 2007
Jason Volz, marketing director for the BSA Houston Area Council, said it seemed as though everything was going Dubose's way when he died so unexpectedly. Volz said Dubose' fianc. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Credit cards cut off gas purchases Jun 17, 2007
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Allegro Launches 'Auto Re-Order' at AllegroMedical.com: Shoppers Receive Supplies at Regular Intervals Jun 14, 2007
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Global demand Jun 8, 2007
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XIGroup Launches Customer Advocate Program to Increase Dealers' Return on Investment Jun 4, 2007
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4 oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria Jun 2, 2007
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Jyco Weatherseals Come with "Instant Customer Service" for OEM Assembly May 30, 2007
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Two Buck Chuck still making waves May 30, 2007
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Local Race Team Makes Attempt at Rare Double Header: Victories in Both the Rose Cup and Rose Festival Trophy Races this Weekend May 29, 2007
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Study: Kids' illegal downloading declines May 24, 2007
"This study indicates that parents represent a growing and effective influence on the online practices of youth," said Diane Smiroldo, vice president of public affairs for BSA. "But, while decreases in downloading are encouraging over recent years, youth are still taking too many risks online. We hope that parents continue to take seriously their role in helping their children make the right choices online." ... This survey was conducted online within the United States by Harris Interactive on... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Getting A Patent Just Got Harder May 1, 2007
The Business Software Alliance (BSA), a tech group that represents Cisco Systems (nasdaq: - - ), Apple (nasdaq: - - ), Dell (nasdaq: - - ), Microsoft and others, hailed the decision as a "victory for promoting patent quality.". "We need common-sense rules, not rigid rules of thumb," says Emery Simon, an attorney for the BSA.. (Forbes)
A New Fight Against ID Theft May 1, 2007
"This report represents a critical step in the federal government's role to protect consumers from identity theft," Robert Holleyman, president and CEO of the Business Software Alliance (BSA), said in a statement lauding the task force's focus on law enforcement, consumer education and beefed-up cyber security by private enterprise and the government. "Most importantly, BSA agrees with the task force on the importance of closing the gaps in existing criminal statutes in order to provide law... (CIO Information Network)
He started with Vincents, then worked his way down Apr 9, 2007
" At the time, "I was riding mostly a BSA 650," he said. After high school, it was off to Iowa State University (graduated in 1961) and then to MIT in Boston, where he got his doctorate in physics in 1966. "I came to California and started teaching physics at UC Santa Barbara," he said. Around then, Triumph, Norton and BSA twins in the 650cc range were all the rage and, for the most part, they were the kings of the motorcycle heap. (It wasn't until 1969 that Honda introduced the CB750 K0, all... (San Francisco Chronicle)