Homeland Security nominee accused of visa push for Chinese investor
Investigators have told Capitol Hill lawmakers that Alejandro Mayorkas, currently director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), is accused of ramming through a visa application for McLean-based Gulf Coast Funds Management after it was …
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Taiwanese tourist in mainland China ignored by more than 20 taxis
At least seven empty taxis also passed Liu without bothering to stop, and after waiting for over an hour and hearing rejections from more than 20 drivers, Liu was forced to carry her luggage to her hotel by foot. Reporters from Xinhua conducted an …
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Management Corner: Authentic interaction
Examples might be talking with a friend, seeing a beautiful sunset/sunrise, the fragrance of a flower, a birth, a death or hearing or reading of a poem or story. Meaning can be the encounter of the sacred. Communication of substance is very different …
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Natural hazards hearing set
The plan was partially funded by the Wisconsin Emergency Management through a grant from the Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program. As required by the DMA, the plan must be reviewed annually as well as following a natural disaster. In addition to Jefferson …
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Congressional Panel Criticizes Management of US International Broadcasting
The proposal came during a U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee hearing critical of the management of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, the agency that oversees the Voice of America and other international broadcasters. The title …
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Georgia Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act of 1990
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State law requires public hearing before trash decision
Pictures by for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE), Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, .
www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2013/06/state-law-requires-public-he…
