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Flaherty considers additional tax reductions (CTV Winnipeg)
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:05:20 GMT
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Ottawa and Canada's banks will create a working group to loosen tight consumer credit, which has been the "number one concern" voiced during pre-budget consultations.
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:38:04 GMT
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Ithaca High School students Jacob Evelyn (senior) and Mary Eloundou (sophomore) were awarded first prize and third prize in an essay competition to celebrate the French Presidency of the European Union, which ran from July-December 2008. Janet Bowman, French language teacher at Ithaca High School, learned of the competition through the Cornell Institute for European Studies' outreach program. ...
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Hanoi tightens control on slaughtering of poultry and cattle (Vietnam Net)
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Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:39:25 GMT
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The Hanoi City Veterinary Department has taken comprehensive measures to inspect the slaughtering and transport of poultry and cattle in order to ensure food hygiene and safety during the upcoming lunar New Year Festival (Tet).
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Now veteran fights to find work in a tough economy (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:25:23 GMT
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Gregory Kamm of Las Vegas did close combat on the streets of Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004. He didn't think he'd have to fight just as hard to find a job in Las Vegas in 2008, after completing earlier this year his third deployment.
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Tim Rowland sees change in the air (The Herald-Mail)
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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:52:07 GMT
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HAGERSTOWN Herald-Mail columnist Tim Rowland examines the past year and makes a prediction for the future.
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 10:39:14 GMT
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* Today through Thursday, Jan. 15:
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Families should deal with the recession together (Austin American-Statesman)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:07:53 GMT
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The stock market has taken a beating.
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2008's financial mess rooted in housing slump (Everett Herald)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:14:40 GMT
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NEW YORK -- From the near collapse of Bear Stearns in March to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September, the past year saw the unthinkable take place in the financial services industry.
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
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Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:38:04 GMT
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* Friday, Jan. 2:
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Financial firms beaten down in 2008 (Asbury Park Press)
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Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:11:49 GMT
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From the near collapse of Bear Stearns in March to the bankruptcy of Lehman Bros. in September, the past year saw the unthinkable take place in the financial services industry.
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