Don't lay blame for Detroit's demise at labor's feet
Detroit's period of greatest prosperity coincided with the golden era of labor union strength, and yet the latter is widely cast as the villain in the miseries of the former. That's not to say the United Auto Workers and public employees' unions could …
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Man rescued after falling 30 feet in manhole in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Fire Department rescued a man who had fallen 30 feet into a manhole Monday morning. Fire crews extracted the 30-year-old man at 8:20 a.m. from the manhole off Rivergate Road at Lake Haven Drive. Authorities say he fell 30 feet after …
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Nucleus: 'advisers will vote with their feet' over re-reg charges
Nucleus has warned rival platforms that a failure to offer timely and free re-registration will result in losing advisers. Nucleus chief executive David Ferguson (pictured) said platforms who charged to re-register assets would see 'advisers vote with …
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Oil and Gas: Two new wells will be drilled in Lafayette County later this year
7, 2,309 feet FNL and 2,403 feet FEL of Section 11-16S-15W. The well will be drilled to 3,100 feet in the Tokio Zone. The Alphin "W" No. 4 is 1,731 feet FSL and 1,701 feet WFL in Section 2-16S-15W. It will be drilled to 3,500 feet in the Tokio Zone.
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Fiddlers' fest gets them on their feet in Benton
BENTON — A loud, proud crowd of fiddle enthusiasts gathered at a family farm today to stomp their feet and draw their bows during the 41st annual East Benton Fiddler's Contest, Convention and Bluegrass Festival. click image to enlarge. Gerry Moody and …
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