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Date announced for by-election to replace former New Zealand PM Clark

Monday, April 20, 2009 The government has announced 13 June as the date for the upcoming Mount Albert by-election. The by-election has been caused by former Prime Minister Helen Clark‘s departure to head the United Nations Development Program. While it is considered to be a safe Labour seat, the by-election is expected to be heavilyRead More

Date announced for by-election to replace former New Zealand PM Clark

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Chula Vista, California becomes model for blight control laws in the US

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 The San Diego, California suburb of Chula Vista has responded to the recent housing crisis with an aggressive blight control ordinance that compels lenders to maintain the appearance of vacant homes. As foreclosures increase both locally and throughout the United States, the one year old ordinance has become a model forRead More

Chula Vista, California becomes model for blight control laws in the US

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Plane crashes into office block in Austin, Texas/suicide note

This is the online suicide letter authored by Andrew Stack, the man believed to be responsible for flying a light aircraft into a building in Austin, Texas. It was originally posted at Stack’s site, http://embeddedart.com/. The hosting company, T35, took the site offline per an FBI request. The note is reproduced here in its entirety.Read More

Plane crashes into office block in Austin, Texas/suicide note

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IRA disbands military structure

Thursday, October 5, 2006 The Independent Monitoring Commission has reported that the Provisional Irish Republican Army has undergone major changes within their military structure and shows that the IRA Army Council wants to put its military campaign behind it. The Commission consists of John Alderdice, a former Alliance Party leader; Joe Brosnan, former Secretary GeneralRead More

IRA disbands military structure

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Study finds marijuana use leads to brain development in rats

Saturday, October 15, 2005 In the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation,researchers announce that they have found that cannabinoids promoted a generation of new neurons in rats’ hippocampi. The study held true for both a plant-derived and a synthetic cannabinoid. The hippocampus is a part of the brain that contributes to learning andRead More

Study finds marijuana use leads to brain development in rats

Labor Costs Too High? Hire A Peo

Here’s An Opinion On: Plant Safety Rules In Australia Informative Plant Safety Rules In Australia Submitted by: Mary V. Stasiewicz A professional employer organization (PEO) is essentially a business which offers services such as human resources, employee benefits, payroll and workers’ compensation. Companies who take advantage of such services by outsourcing these tasks enjoy aRead More Labor Costs Too High? Hire A Peo