Managing People Change Sep 30, 2009
For the second year in a row, Cox earned 100% a perfect score in the 2010 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an annual survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Inclusiveness is a core value at Cox and our embrace of diversity links directly to our success, said Janet Barnard, senior vice president and general manager of Cox Communications Northern Virginia, in a statement. (Multichannel News)
One company, half a billion cellphones Sep 23, 2009
The stupidity implicit in CEI's attack on the idea that there might be some merit in sensibly minimizing our car use is staggering ... (Maybe some Critical Mass jerks will scream at you in juvenile attempts to demonstrate their own superiority, but you can just ignore them, or steer them toward a pod of CEI flacks in the hopes of creating a multi-car/bike pileup of unthinking righteous arrogance ... CEI complains that World Car-Free Day is "anti-prosperity." If their idea of prosperity is living... (Salon)
FCC Stirs Old Debate on Net Neutrality Sep 22, 2009
There's no need to force AT&T to allow a Google application on the iPhone, for instance, the CEI said in a prepared statement: "Sparring behemoths like Google, Apple (), and AT&T can take care of themselves." ... Elsewhere, the idea is receiving strong support. (BusinessWeek)
The One Thing Sep 18, 2009
Thanks to Murtha, the airport has received over $150 million in taxpayer funding and then another $800,000 in stimulus money to repave an "alternate runway." ... Maxine Waters' husband was on the board of a bank that received $12 million in bailout funding, just three months after Waters helped arrange a meeting between officials at the bank and Treasury Department representatives ... We want to thank our friend Chris Horner at CEI. (Fox News)
Diageo Once Again Recognized by Human Rights Campaign as 'Best Place to Work' Sep 15, 2009
Receives Perfect Score on HRC's Corporate Equality Index for Second Year Running ... Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Diageo, the world's leading spirits, wine and beer company, is pleased to announce that it has again earned a perfect score in the annual Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index (CEI) survey ... The CEI is an annual report produced by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation's largest advocacy group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and... (PR Newswire)
Mr. Paulson goes to Washington Sep 3, 2009
Instead, they seem to be reading from a list of CEI talking points, operating from the premise that government action is always bad, that the market is always right ... Starting today, September 1, telemarketers who want to bombard Americans s with robocalls inviting them to snap up low interest credit cards or bogus car warranties, from consumers who want to receive such calls ... "American consumers have made it crystal clear that few things annoy them more than the billions of commercial... (Salon)
Churchill Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results Aug 13, 2009
Pursuant to the Agreement, Churchill shareholders will receive, for each common share held, at the election of each holder, either (i) 0 ... If the Arrangement is completed prior to September 29, 2009, as currently anticipated, the first post-Arrangement distribution by Zargon will be paid on October 15, 2009 to Zargon unitholders (including former Churchill shareholders who have elected to receive and continue to hold Zargon trust units) of record on September 30, 2009 ... The Board of... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
U.S. and India Renewable Energy Partnership Can Ameliorate Global 'Climate Change' Issues Jul 28, 2009
The U.S. is fortunate to receive more than 4,500 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu) of solar radiation a year. In terms of total or global radiation on a horizontal surface, the Northern States of America receives sunlight on a daily average over the year equivalent to about 385 W/m2 or 1220 Btu/ft2 and 5 ... India is most fortunate as it receives the highest global solar radiation on a horizontal surface. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Holding Paulson Accountable For This Mess Jul 17, 2009
(CBS) John Berlau is director of the Center for Investors and Entrepreneurs at the Coleman Drake,a CEI summer fellow, assisted with this article ... But the m 00004000 ost disturbing allegation is the one that Paulson largely confirmed at the hearing that he, and possibly others including Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, pressured Bank of America CEO to deceive BofA shareholders and not report the extent of losses at Merrill Lynch at the time BofA was attempting to acquire it ... I'm... (CBS News)
EPA Cover-Up Jul 16, 2009
Daily Conservative Cartoon Signup to receive the latest daily Townhall cartoons ... Here's what I wrote in last year's column titled "Global Warming Rope-a-Dope" (12/24/2008): "Once laws are written, they are very difficult, if not impossible, to repeal. If a time would ever come when the permafrost returns to northern U.S., as far south as New Jersey as it once did, it's not inconceivable that Congress, caught in the grip of the global warming zealots, would keep all the laws on the books they... (Townhall.com)
Business people Jul 16, 2009
He is a Certified Environmental Inspector (CEI) and Environmental Specialist (CES) through the Environmental Assessment Association. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Cap-and-trade’s a lot of hot air Jul 7, 2009
CEI releases global warming study censored by Obama s EPA. Reality ceck. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Federal regulatory burden hits $1.17 trillion Jun 20, 2009
17 trillion, according to a report just published by the Washington, D.C.-based Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). This equates to some $3,849 for each man, woman and child in the country. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Raytheon Delivers Operational Test Decoy to U.S. Air Force Jun 18, 2009
CEI, Sacramento, Calif. Celestica, Austin, Texas; Eagle Pitcher, Joplin, Mo. (PR Newswire)
About Climate Change: Never Mind Jun 16, 2009
But on its signature issueclimate changeat the still-young age of 25, CEI is already going senile ... CEI's director of energy and global-warming policy, still heads the , a clearinghouse for ammunition in the fight against global warming "alarmists." "Ebell and his ilk were basically successful in delaying action by 10 years," says , director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State ... But more recently, the ground has shifted beneath CEI's feet. (Slate)
Will look into OBC quota for pvt educational institutes: Sibal May 30, 2009
The government has implemented 27% seats for OBCs in Central Educational Institutions (CEI) ... The 27% quota in CEI has been implemented since 2007. (India Times, India)
FirstEnergy Ohio Utilities File New Generation Rates May 16, 2009
AKRON, Ohio, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy's (NYSE: ) Ohio electric utilities - Ohio Edison, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (CEI) and Toledo Edison - have filed new generation rates with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) ... Total monthly bills for CEI residential standard rate customers using 750 KWH will decrease on average from $97. (PR Newswire)
Zoning Board Approves Cell Tower, Campgrounds Apr 28, 2009
The board approved CEI Engineering INC's request to create a two-lot major subdivision in a Commercial Activity/Highway Service (CA) zone ... CEI represents Dollar General, which will be placing a store on one of the lots. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
18 comments Apr 15, 2009
"Who is stirring the pot? Mr. Sanchez asked viewers. Who is making people apoplectic? He went on to describe the garden-variety fear- and hate-mongering provided compliments of Fox News, night in and night out. That's where Glenn Beck is seen, night after night, talking about doomsday, about the country coming apart. While his counterpart, Sean Hannity, calls the president a socialist, and worse, implying day in and day out, that he's trying to destroy America. Mr. Beck hosted a nightly... (Human Events Online)
Cable News War Apr 14, 2009
It is also unlawful to help foreign nationals violate that ban or to solicit, receive or accept contributions or donations from them ... We had to laugh as Sam Kazman, general counsel of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and CEI senior fellow Eli Lehrer contemplated how the Preakness Stakes might escape Maryland -- much in the manner the once-beloved Baltimore Colts football team sneaked out of the state under the cover of darkness ... Earth Day heroes will receive a certificate and be... (Human Events Online)
Obama's Tax Proposals Cap Economic Growth Apr 6, 2009
Yes, if the company received bailout money ... Yes, if the company received bailout money (10 %) ... "Waxman and Markey blithely set targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions without any serious analysis or even awareness of the colossal costs of energy rationing to American consumers, workers and industry," said Myron Ebell, director of energy and global-warming policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). (Townhall.com)
Cte d'Ivoire: Ivoirians 'Held Hostage' By Politicians, Youths Say Apr 3, 2009
The event comes days after youths mounted a hunger strike outside the offices of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) ... The CEI has yet to declare a new schedule ... In a 29 March communiqu; CEI said it is working closely with the government "to assure that nothing else will disrupt the presidential election, the date of which the commission will make public at the appropriate time.". (allAfrica.com)
ASU President To Chair Pacific-10 Conference CEO Executive Group Apr 1, 2009
He played the lead role in the creation of the Columbia Earth Institute (CEI), and helped found the Center for Science, Policy, and Outcomes (CSPO) in Washington, D.C., a think tank dedicated to linking science and technology to desired social, economic, and environmental outcomes. In 2003 CSPO was reestablished at ASU as the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes. (Thesundevils.com)
Twitter: Efficiency engine or workplace distraction? Mar 1, 2009
People who have signed up to track your postings ( followers ) receive your updates; conversely, you can receive musings from people you have chosen to follow ranging from your company chief executive officer (Sun Microsystems CEI Jonathan Schwartz tweets) to basketball great Shaquille O'Neal. Companies are learning how to put Twitter to work. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
