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Paterson Plans At Least 1,000 Layoffs, Unions Won't Budge

51 minutes ago - The Huffington Post
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York's governor says he's planning for at least 1,000 layoffs to contend with a fiscal crisis after public employee unions re... by The Huffington Post News Editors

Cameron Sinclair: Haiti Rebuild: Local Ts, Local jobs.

Yesterday - The Huffington Post
What started as a simple query to do the right thing has snowballed into a global search with no end in sight. Why can't volunteer groups and NGO's in... by Cameron Sinclair

IPG Hyperlocal Unit Geomentum Taps Forrester's Bradner As President

Yesterday - Paid Content
Interpublic Group’s Mediabrands is building up its hyperlocal unit Geomentum by adding for... by David Kaplan

Mike Elk: Too Big Not to Organize - SEIU-International Coalition Try to Unionize the Banks

Yesterday - The Huffington Post
Through the blare of screeching feedback from portable translation headsets and microphones, unionized bank workers from Brazil, England, Chile, Germa... by Mike Elk

Huntington Beach DUI: Local Police Consider Posting DUI Offenders Online

Yesterday - The Huffington Post
HUNTINGTON BEACH -- Huntington Beach police have proposed posting the names of DUI offenders online in an effort to cut down on the city's drunken dri... by The Huffington Post News Editors

Obama Takes On Teachers Unions, Insists On Performance Standards

Yesterday - The Huffington Post
Today, President Obama wades in to a controversy that threatens to split one of the Democratic Party's most generous source of donations and activists... by The Huffington Post News Editors

Net Index lets you see how your local ISP stacks up against the competition

Yesterday - Download Squad
Filed under: Internet Curious about how your current Internet provider compares to other local options? Take a look at Ookla's Net Index, which has... by Lee Mathews

Obama Defends School Agenda Against Civil Rights,Union Critics

Yesterday - Business Week
Criticisms of the federal Race to the Top education initiative partly reflect “a general resistance to change” and “a comfort with the status qu...

'Emotional' reunion for Haiti quake baby, mom

Yesterday - MSNBC
A mother broke down in tears as she was reunited with her baby girl six months after the earthquake that devastated Haiti. Haiti - Earthqua...

Net Index Ranks Local ISPs Based on Real User Tests [Bandwidth]

Yesterday - Lifehacker
SpeedTest.net is the most well-known connection testing tool on the web. Using SpeedTest.net's data... by Kevin Purdy

Another day, another way to take down your local cell phone network

2 days ago - Venture Beat
A security researcher from Thailand demonstrated today how he could take down local cell phone networks that use the commonly used GSM global standard... by Dean Takahashi

Gulf locals reflect on 100 days of spill

2 days ago - MSNBC
It's been 100 days since the BP rig explosion, and boy do locals have stories to tell about how their lives have changed. BP - Oil spill -...

Illegal local brew kills 19 in Kenya

2 days ago - CNN
At least 19 people died in a Nairobi slum after drinking illegal local brew, which may have been laced with chemicals to make it more potent, a govern...

Thai Union Said to Buy Canner MW Brands for 680 Million Euros

3 days ago - Business Week
Thai Union Frozen Products Pcl agreed to buy MW Brands, a European tuna canner, for about 680 million euros ($882 million) from Trilantic Capital Part...

ELEVATOR PITCH: Milo Lets You Search The Shelves Of Local Retailers

3 days ago - Silicon Alley Insider
Palo Alto-based Milo is a shopping search engine for brick and mortar retailers. Milo offers realtime search of the inventories of over 50,000 branche... by Nick Saint

dump reveals US pays local Afghan media to run psyops. (@boingboing)

3 days ago - The Huffington Post
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Wikileaks megadump reveals US pays local Afghan media to run psyops

3 days ago - Boing Boing
Among the tens of thousands of classified documents released this week by Wikileaks is evidence the US military in Afghanistan is repeating a PR blun... by Xeni Jardin

China Probes Local-Government Loans

3 days ago - Wall Street Journal
China's banking regulator is starting on-site inspections of hundreds of billions of dollars of loans to local-government investment vehicles. About a...

Scott Gamm: The Lifeline for College Students: Credit Unions

3 days ago - The Huffington Post
Money management is a key part of the college experience. Since only 24 states require students to take personal finance classes in high school, the... by Scott Gamm

Fwix Aggregates Hyper-Local News for Nearby and Relevant Stories [News Aggregation]

3 days ago - Lifehacker
Fwix is a news aggregation service focused on dishing the dirt on hyper-local news stories to help... by Jason Fitzpatrick

 

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