Emmanuel Valdis Daniel Sep 18, 2008
He was a member of Calvary s Rock Church and an active participant in their youth ministry called Children of Zion. His favorite gospel singers were Tye Tribbett and Kirk Franklin. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Editor's Mailbag (Sept. 12) Sep 15, 2008
I don't know what Palin has given, but the McCain family gave 28% of their income to charity last year, Cindy McCain has been an active participant and funder of Doctors Without Borders, and she took home a child from Bangledesh that was days from dying. Democrats talk a big game, but when it comes time to give, they don't. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Gold Canyon Cooperates With Identity Theft Inquiries Sep 11, 2008
"Gold Canyon is in compliance with state and federal requirements for hiring coworkers and proactively verifies the work status of every coworker prior to hiring," said Curt Waisath, Gold Canyon CEO. "Additionally, Gold Canyon was an active participant in a voluntary E-Verify pilot program and currently abides by the E-Verify requirements." Gold Canyon also complies with I-9 federal employment document requirements and conducts background checks on all its prospective hires. Gold Canyon did not... (PR Newswire)
Sheriff's office hits Gold Canyon HQ, company attorney says rights violated Sep 11, 2008
"Additionally, Gold Canyon was an active participant in a voluntary E-Verify pilot program and currently abides by the E-Verify requirements.". Gold Canyon's corporate attorney Ezra T. Clark III had stronger words for the sheriff's action. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Still can't, still won't Sep 8, 2008
As a former New Jersey resident who is an active participant in true wildlife management, I can only bow my head in shame when people mention the bear situation in New Jersey. State Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Lisa Jackson is a mouthpiece for Gov. Jon Corzine and his anti-hunting agenda. (NJ.com -- Times)
401(k) investors jittery in roller-coaster stock market Sep 6, 2008
You can choose to drop your contribution to 0 percent and still be considered an active participant in your plan. Q. What's the most common mistake people make with a 401(k). (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Ionia Springs project developers reintroduced Sep 3, 2008
He has been a very active participant in the community, Balice said. Brown was involved with a number of community projects, such as the Duel of the Decades show at the Ionia Theatre and the Music on the Green concert series on Main Street. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Grey Goose Entertainment and Sundance Channel Announce Talent Pairings for Fourth Season of 'Iconoclasts' Premiering October 16 at 10 PM ET/PT Aug 19, 2008
He is an active participant in the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and his non-profit charity, the Tony Hawk Foundation, has awarded over $2. 3 million to help finance over 390 public skateparks in low-income areas nationwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
China Information Security Technology, Inc. Announces Record Second Quarter 2008 Results Aug 13, 2008
This effort has strengthened the Company's brand recognition and is expected to lead to additional opportunities for the Company as it continues to be an active participant in the Sichuan rebuilding process. Management expects that the Company will continue to see strength in its PGIS product line due to its dominant national market position, its geographical expansion to new regions and additional follow-on opportunities in connection with product line extensions. (PR Newswire)
Ignoring Failure in Gaza Aug 9, 2008
Her chief opponent, Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz, was defense minister during the operation and an active participant in implementing the ill-conceived initiative. In contrast, those who opposed the withdrawal remain in the opposition. (Townhall.com)
Safe from ruin Jul 31, 2008
"The Recovery Programme will aim to preserve the dignity of the distressed client and make him a willing and active participant in resolving his financial predicament while facilitating the bank's aim of reducing bad debt exposure," says Levitt. Several banks have already signed up to the Recovery Auction Programme. (iAfrica.com)
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.(R) Announces the Retirement of Founding Director Tracy T. Rudolph Jul 16, 2008
Since his retirement as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, he has been an active participant on several board committees. During the last seven years he has served in various capacities from time to time including service on the Nominating Committee and the Corporate Governance Committee and serving as Chairman of the Compensation Committee for the past few years. (PR Newswire)
2008 Upson County Political Forum Jul 3, 2008
I ve become and active participant. I have been the unelected voice for those people who did not have the time or courage to stand up before this board. (Thomaston Times, GA)
The Pentagon's merchants of war Jun 26, 2008
Not only does Harris assist and do business with a number of the Pentagon's largest contractors (like Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems), it is also an active participant in occupations abroad. On its website, the company boasts, "Harris technology has been used for a variety of commercial and defense applications, including the war in Iraq where the [Harris software] system provided detailed, 3-D representations of Baghdad and other key Iraqi cities.". (Asia Times Online)
• McCain offers prize for cutting-edge battery Jun 24, 2008
Those programs were soon abandoned, with General Motors, the most active participant, producing scarcely 2,000 of its EV1 cars. It recalled the last models (which were leased, not sold) and by 2003 had finished destroying them. (Q13.com, WA)
County a $28 million operation Jun 14, 2008
If you're going to be on a board or commission or be involved in a service club - whatever it is - you need to be an active participant. "I encourage you to take a look at Cass County's updated Web site at . We have tremendous amounts of information now available having to do with the taxes people pay, the mapping system for the whole county. They're being so widely used and are so popular that we've actually seen a dramatic increase in the number of people coming in to the county building, as... (Dowagiac News, MI)
Arnold retires Backpack pen Jun 6, 2008
From being a member of the Amity and Junior High Parent Teacher Associations to being a past co-president of the Amity League of Women Voters, Arnold has been an active participant in the community to serving on the Orange Drug and Alcohol Action Committee and the Orange Community Women. She has also been an active member of the Umbrella Group; Birmingham Health Services Domestic Violence Shelter for nearly a decade, Board of Directors Milford Rape Crisis Center, and as a member of several state... (Orange Bulletin, CT)
Man Announces Strategic Partnership with Nephila Capital in the Insurance-Linked Securities Sector Jun 6, 2008
Nephila is a thought leader and an active participant in the transformation of the reinsurance industry. Further information can be found at www. (Canada Newswire)
Microsoft Launches Licensed Contract Manufacturers Marketplace for Hardware Technology Jun 3, 2008
"As a result, we are an active participant in Microsoft's hardware technology licensing program." "Jasco Products shares a mutual respect of intellectual property with other Microsoft licensees," said Cameron Trice, vice president of Product and Marketing at Jasco Products. "We strive to elevate our customer experience through technology and IP licensing and look forward to the benefits of participation in the Microsoft Hardware licensing program." Microsoft is the only peripherals supplier with... (PR Newswire)
The CDMA Development Group Announces Its Support of China's Telecommunications Restructuring Plan May 29, 2008
The company issued the following statement: "The CDMA community supports the restructuring of China's telecommunications industry and believes it will lead to the licensing of 3G services, further stimulate healthy competition and build economies of scale for CDMA in China, as well as around the world through increased exports. The performance and flexibility of CDMA2000(r) networks have enabled operators to rapidly and cost-effectively deploy telephony services and new capabilities such as... (Primezone Releases)
Chamber Idol May 29, 2008
Chamber Spoofs Reality Show As Part Of Annual Membership Drive. 05/28/08 by Stacye Lee. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
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Taylor said the UG was an active participant on 28 legislative issues out of the more than 800 items introduced. Of the 28, the UG received a successful outcome on 22. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Two for three spots on ICC board May 14, 2008
I know we did good things on the board, he said of his time as a member, citing positive academic growth as an example, and I wanted to continue to be an active participant in the district. Reader Comments. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Polk 4-H members recognized May 8, 2008
A member of 4-H for the past eight years, she has been an active participant in District Project Achievement. Her competitive experience was launched with Sheep and Meat Goats and ended with Human Development. (Rockmart Journal, GA)
Community Calendar May 4, 2008
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, an active participant in the American Cancer Society s Relay for Life, will be holding a cute kids contest in an effort to raise additional funds for its Relay for Life team. The team is looking for the cutest kids in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes between the ages of zero to 10. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)
Ceapro Expands Its Markets for Organic Natural Active Ingredients into South Korea Distribution; Agreement Completed with East Hill Corporation Apr 22, 2008
We will also be applying our technology to become an active participant in the bio-energy sector. We have introduced health and wellness services employing our CeaProve diagnostic technology. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Microsemi Launches Full Production of PowerDsine Midspan & Splitter Line for High Power Gigabit Ethernet Applications Apr 22, 2008
As the world's leading supplier of PoE systems and silicon solutions -- and as an active participant in drafting the upcoming IEEE802. 3at standard -- Microsemi is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the growing number of Ethernet-based device manufacturers who require higher power than allowed in the existing standard,'' said Steve Litchfield, Executive Vice President and Group President of Microsemi's Analog Mixed Signal Group. (Primezone Releases)
News from MSU Media Relations--April 18 Apr 18, 2008
He is also a member of the MSU Student Athlete Advisory Council and is an active participant of the M-Club student-athlete organization. On the courts this season, Farlow has captured 22 singles wins and nine doubles victories. (GenesPage.com)
Sound Off! - April 13, 2008 Apr 15, 2008
R. Gray wrote on Apr 13, 2008 9:54 AM:" The System of Public Education in Greenville is in dire need of stability, namely for the children. Dr. Taplin's retirement gives the "powers that be" the opportunity to choose wisely. No, this is not an effort to bash Dr. Taplin's character, but it is a fact that he has not been an active participant in the uplifting of the schools or the district at-large. Although, as things are, a Doctor of Divinity is greatly needed in the school system, the... (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
WSFS Bank Opens New Banking Office in Smyrna Apr 5, 2008
It was a pleasure to be included in the ribbon-cutting ceremony and I know all of us are excited that WSFS will continue to be an active participant in our community,'' said Senator Bruce C. Ennis. Also in attendance were Mayor Patricia A. Stombaugh; Councilman Lawrence O. Thornton; Town Manager David S. Hugg, III; Council Secretary William D. Pressley, Sr.; and Police Chief Richard H. Baldwin, Jr.. (Primezone Releases)
NSHS top students for March Mar 31, 2008
She is an active participant in the high school s musical productions. Zachary Thompson, the son of Kathy and Dr. William Thompson, Boswell, is enrolled in college prep honors class. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Today's tax question: Mar 27, 2008
When an individual or an individual's spouse is an active participant in an employer sponsored retirement plan, the deduction may be eliminated or reduced but you are still allowed to make a contribution. The amount you can contribute for 2007 is $4,000 per person if under age 50 or $5,000 if you turned 50 before the end of 2007. (USA Today -- Money)
Media asks "Beginning of the end for Clinton?" Mar 23, 2008
NPR: Media Ask "The Beginning of the End for Clinton?". Media Ask "The Beginning of the End for Clinton?". (NPR)
Excuses, new mom, tactics Mar 22, 2008
You can find all about it in a widely under-read article in the September 2007 issue of Mother Jones, in which Kathryn Joyce and Jeff Sharlet reported that through all of her years in Washington, Clinton has been an active participant in conservative Bible study and prayer circles that are part of a secretive Capitol Hill group known as The Fellowship, also known as The Family. But it wont be a secret much longer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Time to move on Mar 21, 2008
I ve enjoyed that immensely because I ve been around education for 35 years as an active participant, Hansen said. It s fun and easy for me to go into a classroom and give some suggestions to these student teachers. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
For Bear Stearns employees, collapse was unfathomable Mar 18, 2008
Now chairman, he was not an active participant in the negotiations over the weekend but he did come into the office, cigar in mouth as always. As for Schwartz, he has told people at Bear that the offer for $2 a share was the best available deal that he could make that would please all the firm's constituencies. (International Herald Tribune)
New leader in political spending emerges Mar 17, 2008
"Bob Penney has been an active participant (in Alaska politics) and an active contributor since I came to Alaska over 25 years ago," said Ashley Reed, a prominent lobbyist. Find Sean Cockerham online at or call him at 257-4344. (Anchorage Daily News)
National Hip-Hop Team Vote 2008 Campaign to Be Launched in Pennsylvania Mar 17, 2008
However, he remains an active participant in HSAN events. About Hip-Hop Research and Education Fund. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FORRESTER: KJ in '08? Kevin Johnson running for Sacramento mayor Mar 15, 2008
" The path from 12-year NBA point guard to possible point man for a city wasn't set forth for Johnson in leading the Suns to 11 straight playoff appearances. Rather, he was motivated by a grandfather who regularly took his grandson to the voting booth on Election Day. "My grandfather always taught me to be engaged and be an active participant in the community," Johnson said. A sheet metal worker, Johnson's grandfather also stressed the importance of keeping things simple. "His philosophy was... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Guocoland: KFH option on Singapore apartments lapses Mar 15, 2008
KFH is also an active participant in the Kuala Lumpur property market, especially around KL City Centre. The Islamic bank is focusing on the super high-end residential and other investment grade commercial properties with potential for capital appreciation. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Hillary Clinton to visit Casper Mar 7, 2008
" She has withstood a barrage of attacks, fair and unfair, as a First Lady, a mother, a wife, a Senator, and a Presidential Candidate, from the press and the public alike. For some reason we all like to vet her. But her record overall will show that she has stood for what is and/or what would have been good for America. As Commander-in-Chief, Hillary Clinton will be unflinching in the preservation of our national security yet will be understanding of the needs of our troops. As General Shelton... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Beginning farmers face multitude of challenges Mar 4, 2008
They prefer food from a farmer with a wife and kids, and they want to have a trusting relationship with that farmer be an active participant. He said that markets are being created for this type of food at a rapid pace and this is where beginning farmers could find value and not lose out in the marketplace. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
FOID card fee eyed for hike Feb 28, 2008
Danvers farmboy wrote on Feb 28, 2008 12:31 AM:" Who can tell me how many times a 50 cal weapon was used during the commission of a crime last year? I bet less times than the governor was an active participant in a crime. ". grasping at straws wrote on Feb 27, 2008 10:49 PM:" The shotgun used at NIU wasnt even a semi-automatic. ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Phoenix Reports Record Revenue and Activity for the Year Ended December 31, 2007 and Reports on Financial Results for the Three-Month Period and Year Ended December 31, 2007 Feb 28, 2008
Phoenix has been an active participant in the Montney region in 2007. Phoenix's continued presence in the robust oil well drilling market in southern Saskatchewan and its increased drilling activity in shallow gas wells using its Remote Access Directional Drilling ("RADD") system has helped the Fund perform beyond the change in industry activity that occurred in 2007 over 2006. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Letters to the editor Feb 26, 2008
It is critical for our community that as many residents as possible be an active participant in our country s democratic process. Please learn about all the candidates running for office in City Council District 1, 4, 6, and those seeking to become your next mayor. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
eLocal Listing, a Leader in Local Internet Marketing Solutions, Announces that Steven Espinosa will Speak at Search Engine Strategies Convention in Ne Feb 17, 2008
Steve is an active participant at Search shows throughout the nation and in industry blogs. Todd Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Co-Founder of eLocal Listing, expresses the company's excitement on this invitation to represent eLocal Listing (elocallisting) and to share Steve's knowledge of Local Search. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
INTSPEI Announces Results of Worldwide UML Jokes Contest Feb 16, 2008
Edward Galiaskarov, who posted the most jokes and won the prize as the most active participant, created several small masterpieces as well. One of them is a philosophical picture, using a UML state-chart diagram to represent a Yin-Yang model of the Universe. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Memories from the Museum: Marblehead women Feb 7, 2008
Marcia Selman studied at the Marblehead Academy, was an active participant in the strong North Shore temperance movement and eventually pursued her early dream of becoming a minister, serving as minister of the Unitarian Church in Marblehead. She wrote a temperance song, Marblehead Forever, which became popular town anthem in the 1900s. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Pedersen to seek re-election in '08 Feb 5, 2008
She has been an active participant in her community and has served as a member and officer on numerous professional and service boards and commissions. Article Rating. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
New divide: Women split on Clinton, Obama by age Feb 2, 2008
Until Democrat John Edwards dropped out of the presidential race this week, Michelman was an active participant in his camp. Katharine Chin shares that viewpoint, if not Michelman's demographic. (AZCentral -- News)
'Perhaps electricity doesn't lend itself to the free market' Feb 1, 2008
"We need to look at incentives that make economic sense, to encourage energy conservation and the prevalent use of energy-saving technology and products. Slowing down the increase in demand for electricity is one sure way to slow down pending increases in price." Senate Democratic Leader Bob Mellow is an active participant in the State Senate's ongoing special session on energy. He says that this focused approach is planned to help legislators discuss a wide range of energy options and produce a... (Pennsylvania Northeast Business Journal, PA)
Downtown -- megaplan or megascam? Jan 27, 2008
Downtown -- megaplan or megascam. - 01/27/2008 - MiamiHerald. (The Miami Herald)
'Speed Racer' aims for multiple tie-ins Jan 26, 2008
"Our close-working relationship with the filmmakers and Warner Bros. allowed us to be an active participant throughout the entire process," says Doug Wadleigh, VP of action play marketing for Mattel. "This helped foster the development of an incredible toy line, as well as presented a unique branding opportunity for Hot Wheels by infusing elements of our die-cast property into the film and on the film product packaging.". (Variety)
Board preps for '08 Jan 17, 2008
"I will be a more active participant in the meetings as time goes on.". Black said that members of her constituency have been generous with their time and advice. (Hyde Park Townsman, NY)
Court Upholds Pot Bust Jan 12, 2008
"There was ample circumstantial evidence for the jury to find, beyond a reasonable doubt, that [Martin] was an active participant in the conspiracy to possess one kilogram or more of marijuana with the intent to sell.". Contact Lynne Tuohy at. (FOX61, CT)
Exclusive: GE's global potential is opening wide, Immelt tells us Dec 14, 2007
And we're trying to sell them stuff to help them do it, whether it's coal gasification, whether it's wind energy, whether it's water desalination, to be an active participant in it. Q: Human rights activists also say you should put pressure on China to resolve the conflict in Darfur. (USA Today -- Money)
Gemstone Hotels & Resorts, LLC Names Michael Straube Regional Director of Operations Dec 14, 2007
Additionally, Straube will be an active participant in other Gemstone projects and properties in the northeastern U.S.. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Coles property owners can pay tax on monthly basis Dec 12, 2007
beaches wrote on Dec 11, 2007 2:33 PM:" Late Bird; I'm curious as to why you haven't asked for a referral to another physician if you believe the open sore on your arm needs to be biopsied. You need to be an active participant in your health care, and if you feel you aren't being served here, look elsewhere. I am tired of everyone who chooses to practice medicine in Coles County being maligned by those who chose to use them as physicians. You have a choice of doctors. You choose to live in this... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Pickton judge admits mistake Dec 7, 2007
But Thursday afternoon, Judge Williams modified that, saying the jury could convict Mr. Pickton if they find that Crown prosecutors have proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Pickton shot the women "or was otherwise an active participant" in the killings. The revised wording meant that the jury would not be required to find that Mr. Pickton actually pulled the trigger. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Introductory Remarks At the Conference on the Role of the Private Sector in Economic Development and Regional Integration in the Maghreb, By Murilo Portugal, Deputy Managing Director, IMF Nov 29, 2007
For all these endeavors to be successful, the private sector would need to be an active participant, in close partnership with the governments of the five Maghreb countries. 20. (IMF News)
Community response to school tax... Nov 13, 2007
She reaped the benefits of a school that offered her the chance to be in band, edit the school newspaper, participate in forensics and mock trials and be an active participant in the service club. Community support was instrumental to her academic success, along with the caring, dedicated and knowledgeable teachers who give it their all to educate our children. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
There are many posts about Bush, religion, the war, illegal aliens, all with differing opinions. We can take some simple facts and leave out the hateful rhetoric. 1--Bush is the most ignorant President in our history. 2--Religion should keep out of the state. It is a private personal belief. 3--The illegal alien invasion is real. It is against the law to sneak across the border. Illegals should be deported. More... Nov 8, 2007
"); I am not amused with the prospect of more years of Clinton drama. And make no mistake, however good Bill is as a politician (and he is GOOD), he will be an active participant in the administration, and there will be drama! Hillary would never be known to any of us if her name was Hillary Smith. She would be second chair in Chicago civil suits, defending corporations. ". Jamie wrote on Nov 6, 2007 2:18 PM:" You guys will discuss the pros and cons of global warming into the next decade, what I... (North County Times)
Clan Heads And Chiefs Of Anlo On The Violence In Anlo Nov 7, 2007
The Government is a very active participant and collaborator in the Anlo chieftaincy affair. 29. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Join me in voting for Joe Needham Nov 4, 2007
He s gained this understanding by working very hard during the last four years on the council and by being an active participant in the community for many more years. He has participated in almost every council meeting since being elected. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Third L.D. Endorsement Nov 2, 2007
He has been an active participant on legislative committees, attends community functions and has long been dedicated to constituent services. He is a member of the Legislature's Republican leadership, and is a strong voice of balance to the Democratic majority. (Rockville Centre Herald, NY)
