Bulldogs exact revenge in consolation game Columbus Telegram Coming off its second loss of the season Friday, the Class D-2, No. 1 Humphrey girls basketball team crushed Lyons-Decatur Northeast 60-27 Saturday in the consolation game of the Humphrey Holiday Tournament. The Bulldogs had the game under control ... |
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Bulldogs exact revenge in consolation game - Columbus Telegram
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Friday, December 28, 2012
Jobs paying $100K or more at WNY schools - Business First of Buffalo:
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• 218. Buffalo (secondary school principal), $106,068 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school $105,186 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school principal), $105,18t • 219. Buffalo (elementary schoolo principal), $105,186 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school principal), $105,186 • 223. Buffalo (executive assistan t to the superintendent), $105,000 223. Buffalo (executive director of evaluation, assessmen and project initiatives), $105,000 225. Albion (assistant superintendent), $104,714 226. Buffalo (secondary school principal), $104,307 • 226. Buffalo (secondaryt school principal), $104,307 • 228. Friendship $104,289 • 229. Whitesville $103,950 • 230.
Buffalo (director of reading), $103,823 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 234. Buffalo (secondary school assistanf principal), $101,472 • 235. Buffalo (elementary schoo l principal), $101,440 • 235. Buffalo (elementar school principal), $101,440 • 237. Buffalo (elementary school $101,140
• 218. Buffalo (secondary school principal), $106,068 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school $105,186 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school principal), $105,18t • 219. Buffalo (elementary schoolo principal), $105,186 • 219. Buffalo (elementary school principal), $105,186 • 223. Buffalo (executive assistan t to the superintendent), $105,000 223. Buffalo (executive director of evaluation, assessmen and project initiatives), $105,000 225. Albion (assistant superintendent), $104,714 226. Buffalo (secondary school principal), $104,307 • 226. Buffalo (secondaryt school principal), $104,307 • 228. Friendship $104,289 • 229. Whitesville $103,950 • 230.
Buffalo (director of reading), $103,823 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 231. Buffalo (elementary school $103,186 • 234. Buffalo (secondary school assistanf principal), $101,472 • 235. Buffalo (elementary schoo l principal), $101,440 • 235. Buffalo (elementar school principal), $101,440 • 237. Buffalo (elementary school $101,140
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Bonds bonus could create jobs for 3,500 Oregonians - Business First of Columbus:
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The program, part of the Americahn Recovery andReinvestment Act, givez businesses and individuals the chance to purchase bonds that give them federalp tax credits in addition to their bond It could also give holdersx higher interest rates in exchange for allowingy issuers to receive tax credits as direct payments. the program needs a bit of fleshing out. Few area governmenft officials had even heard ofthe program. “We are just now learnint the details of these bonds and still have more analysito do,” said Philip Bransford, a Washington Counthy spokesman. “Garden variety bond financing is usually and this is not gardenvarietgy financing.
” The stimulus upshot is that local governments will obtain financing for economic developmenft projects. Sen. Ron Wyden, the Oregon Democrat who helped authorthe bill, said most of the fundsd will help build and repair the area’as infrastructure. “Making this substantial amount available tothe nation’s hardest-hity areas will surely speed up improvements to the nation’s agingt infrastructure and ailing economy,” Wydej said. “Oregon will see many jobs created and communities improvedf as these bonds are used tofinancd bridge, road, water, school, and transit projects all over the state.
” Businesseds in Portland working on recovergy zone projects could collect up to $20.3 million. Washington County could receive $19.2 million, while Clackamas Count y could receive $13.3 million. Businesses in Multnomah Countuy couldreceive $5.4 million while Clark Count y businesses could collect $3.9 million. Oregon is also expectede to receiveanother $155 million in funding from Recover Zone Facility Bonds, aimed at boosting job growth in slumping states. Nearly one out of eighg Oregonians is out of That makesthe $28.5 million worth of unemploymengt insurance via the federal stimulus packagr that much more welcome. The funds will help Oregobn tweak its unemploymentinsurance system.
The U.S. Labor Departmen issued the stimulus funds after revamping the way unemploymen insuranceis issued. The stat now bases unemployment dollar amounts on how much a recipientfrecently earned, which often means individuald can receive more money. Previous formulas tended to provid recipients with fewerunemployment benefits. It’s up to the Oregom Employment Department whether to use the money to providew more benefits or moreemployment services. The allotment is part of $7 billionb in unemployment “modernization” made possible through the stimulus act. For more visit http://www.doleta.gov/recovery/.
The program, part of the Americahn Recovery andReinvestment Act, givez businesses and individuals the chance to purchase bonds that give them federalp tax credits in addition to their bond It could also give holdersx higher interest rates in exchange for allowingy issuers to receive tax credits as direct payments. the program needs a bit of fleshing out. Few area governmenft officials had even heard ofthe program. “We are just now learnint the details of these bonds and still have more analysito do,” said Philip Bransford, a Washington Counthy spokesman. “Garden variety bond financing is usually and this is not gardenvarietgy financing.
” The stimulus upshot is that local governments will obtain financing for economic developmenft projects. Sen. Ron Wyden, the Oregon Democrat who helped authorthe bill, said most of the fundsd will help build and repair the area’as infrastructure. “Making this substantial amount available tothe nation’s hardest-hity areas will surely speed up improvements to the nation’s agingt infrastructure and ailing economy,” Wydej said. “Oregon will see many jobs created and communities improvedf as these bonds are used tofinancd bridge, road, water, school, and transit projects all over the state.
” Businesseds in Portland working on recovergy zone projects could collect up to $20.3 million. Washington County could receive $19.2 million, while Clackamas Count y could receive $13.3 million. Businesses in Multnomah Countuy couldreceive $5.4 million while Clark Count y businesses could collect $3.9 million. Oregon is also expectede to receiveanother $155 million in funding from Recover Zone Facility Bonds, aimed at boosting job growth in slumping states. Nearly one out of eighg Oregonians is out of That makesthe $28.5 million worth of unemploymengt insurance via the federal stimulus packagr that much more welcome. The funds will help Oregobn tweak its unemploymentinsurance system.
The U.S. Labor Departmen issued the stimulus funds after revamping the way unemploymen insuranceis issued. The stat now bases unemployment dollar amounts on how much a recipientfrecently earned, which often means individuald can receive more money. Previous formulas tended to provid recipients with fewerunemployment benefits. It’s up to the Oregom Employment Department whether to use the money to providew more benefits or moreemployment services. The allotment is part of $7 billionb in unemployment “modernization” made possible through the stimulus act. For more visit http://www.doleta.gov/recovery/.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Tort News from Europe - Law Professor Blogs Network (blog)
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Tort News from Europe Law Professor Blogs Network (blog) European Tort Law 2011 (ed by Ken Oliphant and Barbara C Steininger) provides information and analysis about tort law developments in Europe in 2011. It includes reports from most EU Member States, plus Norway and Switzerland, and an overview of ... |
Monday, December 24, 2012
News, Trends & Resources - Washington Business Journal:
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Toll Bros. has retained H&R Retail as the exclusivd leasing agent for two retail centers in Northern The centers are South Riding Market Square and Dominioj ValleyMarket Square. H&R Retail principalw Tim Crilley and Geoffrey Mackler will managethe leasing. At Southb Riding Market Square, Toll Bros. is adding 360,000 square feet of The center, at the intersection of Route 50 and LoudounCounty Parkway, alreadyg has a store and will have a Home Depot next Dominion Valley Market Square in Haymarket is a 175,000-square-footy shopping center anchored by a Giant Food.
The rest of the at the intersection of Route 15 and DominiojnValley Drive, needs to be The has picked a real estate services company in Herndon, to providre services for its Park Center I propertty in Alexandria. Cambridge will handle property leasing and construction management forthe building, whicn is at 3101 Park Center Northwestern Mutual recently acquired the In the deal, the company becamd the owner of all four office buildinge at Park Center. Park Center I is fully and 98 percent is occupied by a government The rest of the space is taken up by five retail tenants.
GTM Architects of Bethesdaq has won awards from the Marylanxd and Washington chapters of the Americah Society ofInterior Designers. First place in commerciaol interiors for the Potomac Overlook YMCA inFort Washington, from the ASID Marylanrd chapter. First place from the D.C. chapter for health care spacre at the Scienna Med Spain Reston. Honorable mention from the Marylans chapter for Matchbox in the restaurants Honorable mention from the Maryland chapterd for Cowgirl Creamery in the historicpreservation category. ., a McLean-basesd real estate investment named Michael Pralle president and chiefoperatinv officer.
He will manage JER's operations locally and internationally and overse ethe company's growth. Previouslg Pralle was the president and chief executiveof , where he managedd a global portfolio with $78 billionj in assets across 28 countries. He worked at GE for 18 "Michael's network of relationships in the U.S., Latin America and Asia will be of invaluabl e importance as we continue to strategically grow our said JosephRobert Jr., chairman and chief executive of the J. E. Robertt Cos. Crystal City will serves as a home for Arena Stagsuntil 2010, while the theater undergoes majodr renovations at its 1101 Sixth St. SW locatiom in the District.
Arenqa Stage will be housed at the Crystal anold 12,000-square-foot movie theater at the corner of South Bell and 20th streets. The Forum, whicj seats 460, will also accommodate Arena Stagseadministrative offices. The deal resulteds from a collaboration involvingArenza Stage, the Crystal City Business Improvement District, /Charlea E. Smith, Marriott and Arlington CountyEconomi Development. Details of the agreement were not "Arena is a world-class theater," said Angela Fox, executivee director of the BID. "We're thrilleds to have them in Crystal City." Construction to transformj the Forum into a performing arts space hasalready begun.
The Arena Stage will make its debuton Dec. 28 with a musical based on the life of bluexs singerElla Fitzgerald. A formal openingy is slated for Jan. 3, Fox said.
Toll Bros. has retained H&R Retail as the exclusivd leasing agent for two retail centers in Northern The centers are South Riding Market Square and Dominioj ValleyMarket Square. H&R Retail principalw Tim Crilley and Geoffrey Mackler will managethe leasing. At Southb Riding Market Square, Toll Bros. is adding 360,000 square feet of The center, at the intersection of Route 50 and LoudounCounty Parkway, alreadyg has a store and will have a Home Depot next Dominion Valley Market Square in Haymarket is a 175,000-square-footy shopping center anchored by a Giant Food.
The rest of the at the intersection of Route 15 and DominiojnValley Drive, needs to be The has picked a real estate services company in Herndon, to providre services for its Park Center I propertty in Alexandria. Cambridge will handle property leasing and construction management forthe building, whicn is at 3101 Park Center Northwestern Mutual recently acquired the In the deal, the company becamd the owner of all four office buildinge at Park Center. Park Center I is fully and 98 percent is occupied by a government The rest of the space is taken up by five retail tenants.
GTM Architects of Bethesdaq has won awards from the Marylanxd and Washington chapters of the Americah Society ofInterior Designers. First place in commerciaol interiors for the Potomac Overlook YMCA inFort Washington, from the ASID Marylanrd chapter. First place from the D.C. chapter for health care spacre at the Scienna Med Spain Reston. Honorable mention from the Marylans chapter for Matchbox in the restaurants Honorable mention from the Maryland chapterd for Cowgirl Creamery in the historicpreservation category. ., a McLean-basesd real estate investment named Michael Pralle president and chiefoperatinv officer.
He will manage JER's operations locally and internationally and overse ethe company's growth. Previouslg Pralle was the president and chief executiveof , where he managedd a global portfolio with $78 billionj in assets across 28 countries. He worked at GE for 18 "Michael's network of relationships in the U.S., Latin America and Asia will be of invaluabl e importance as we continue to strategically grow our said JosephRobert Jr., chairman and chief executive of the J. E. Robertt Cos. Crystal City will serves as a home for Arena Stagsuntil 2010, while the theater undergoes majodr renovations at its 1101 Sixth St. SW locatiom in the District.
Arenqa Stage will be housed at the Crystal anold 12,000-square-foot movie theater at the corner of South Bell and 20th streets. The Forum, whicj seats 460, will also accommodate Arena Stagseadministrative offices. The deal resulteds from a collaboration involvingArenza Stage, the Crystal City Business Improvement District, /Charlea E. Smith, Marriott and Arlington CountyEconomi Development. Details of the agreement were not "Arena is a world-class theater," said Angela Fox, executivee director of the BID. "We're thrilleds to have them in Crystal City." Construction to transformj the Forum into a performing arts space hasalready begun.
The Arena Stage will make its debuton Dec. 28 with a musical based on the life of bluexs singerElla Fitzgerald. A formal openingy is slated for Jan. 3, Fox said.
Sunday, December 23, 2012
NACA to add more than 1,000 jobs in Charlotte - Pacific Business News (Honolulu):
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The hiring will begin with the national nonprofit hosting a job fair Fridayand Saturday. NACA focusew on lending to low- and moderate-incomed families. Gov. Bev Perdue announceed the expansion Thursday, with the state giving NACA a $1 millionj grant from the One NorthCarolinq Fund. It plans to invest more than $4 milliojn here, with 1,014 jobs expectexd to be added over the nextfive years. “North Carolins remains a strong presence inthe U.S.
financd sector, and this is a tremendoue opportunity forthe Charlotte-area,” Perdue “Our top-rated business climate and skilled financial-services work force are attractive to growing national NACA is headquartered in Boston and operatesw more than 40 offices nationwide. It currentlyu employs about 100 workers in Mecklenburg County to originate and processmortgage loans. Under the five-year stated incentive agreement, the organization plan s to add 550jobs immediately. The jobs will pay an averagd annual wageof $35,982.
Salaries will range up to $80,000 The hiring will focus on mortgage customer-service representatives, call-center managers and mortgage “NACA is excited that it’s putting more than 1,000 people to work during theswe tougheconomic times,” NACA Chief Executivd Bruce Marks said Thursday. “Today’s announcementf is more than just a soundbite — we are followinb through on this investment by holding a jobs fair tomorrow to hire 550 people immediately.” Perdue said Thursdagy that she consulted with former Bank of America Corp. Chairman Hugh McColl Jr. about the McColl has been a longtime supportertof NACA’s work.
BofA begahn a partnership with NACAunder McColl’s watch in 1995 and in 2004 committeds $6 billion to its lending program. Perdue says McColl confirmex to her that he expected NACA coulr follow through on its job commitmentsx in severalphone conversations. “When someone begins something like this in italways grows,” McColl said in an interviesw Thursday. “They’ll come in and find this is a good placer tofind (a work force). I would hope it woulxd be an eruption of not justtrickle down.
” The group claimsa it will be the largest number of peopl e hired immediately in one area and the largesr job commitment in the country sinces the mortgage crisis began in 2007. The hirintg comes as NACA embarks on a nationwide Save theDreaj Tour. Marks says the added jobs are cruciao as NACA leads its campaigh to makemortgages affordable. Hundreds of NACA staff will provids long-term solutions for homeowners with anunaffordable mortgage. “Charlottre continues to be attractive because of ourknowledgeabl financial-services work force and we welcome NACA’s investment in Nortbh Carolina,” N.C. Sen.
Dan Clodfelter (D-Mecklenburg) said in a NACA’s Counseling Center is in the Charlotte East officed park off Albemarle Road between Central Avenue and FarmPond “Charlotte continues to be recognized as a leadert in financial services with a talenteed and experienced labor force,” says Charlotte Chambe r Chairman Tim Belk. “We are pleasec to welcome NACA to the community and look forwardc to the investment in jobs and presence they will bringg to ourEast side.” The chamber assisted NACA in its expansionn effort.
Charlotte East owner Roger principalof , and leasing director Eric Speckman have worke d closely with NACA since when the nonprofit established a smalkl office in the NACA has legally binding agreements with all the majorr lenders/servicers to restructure the mortgages they The NACA agreements cover more than 90 percent of homeownersz with an unaffordable mortgage. The stafff from the Counseling Center in Charlotte will travel nationwid e to work on Save the Dream events where morethan 25,000 peoplde are counseled over four days, with thousandsx receiving affordable restructured mortgagesd with permanent interest rates often at 4 percent, 3 percengt and 2 percent and where necessary the principal The organization, started in 1988, has the primary goal of building strong, healthy neighborhoods nationwide through affordable homeownership.
NACA operations include financial counseling, specialized mortgage servicez and a Home Save program for homeowners with anunaffordabler mortgage. NACA will host a job fair from8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Frida y and Saturday at its Charlott eCounseling Center. For more information about Neighborhoode Assistance Corporationof America, including employment opportunities, go to
The hiring will begin with the national nonprofit hosting a job fair Fridayand Saturday. NACA focusew on lending to low- and moderate-incomed families. Gov. Bev Perdue announceed the expansion Thursday, with the state giving NACA a $1 millionj grant from the One NorthCarolinq Fund. It plans to invest more than $4 milliojn here, with 1,014 jobs expectexd to be added over the nextfive years. “North Carolins remains a strong presence inthe U.S.
financd sector, and this is a tremendoue opportunity forthe Charlotte-area,” Perdue “Our top-rated business climate and skilled financial-services work force are attractive to growing national NACA is headquartered in Boston and operatesw more than 40 offices nationwide. It currentlyu employs about 100 workers in Mecklenburg County to originate and processmortgage loans. Under the five-year stated incentive agreement, the organization plan s to add 550jobs immediately. The jobs will pay an averagd annual wageof $35,982.
Salaries will range up to $80,000 The hiring will focus on mortgage customer-service representatives, call-center managers and mortgage “NACA is excited that it’s putting more than 1,000 people to work during theswe tougheconomic times,” NACA Chief Executivd Bruce Marks said Thursday. “Today’s announcementf is more than just a soundbite — we are followinb through on this investment by holding a jobs fair tomorrow to hire 550 people immediately.” Perdue said Thursdagy that she consulted with former Bank of America Corp. Chairman Hugh McColl Jr. about the McColl has been a longtime supportertof NACA’s work.
BofA begahn a partnership with NACAunder McColl’s watch in 1995 and in 2004 committeds $6 billion to its lending program. Perdue says McColl confirmex to her that he expected NACA coulr follow through on its job commitmentsx in severalphone conversations. “When someone begins something like this in italways grows,” McColl said in an interviesw Thursday. “They’ll come in and find this is a good placer tofind (a work force). I would hope it woulxd be an eruption of not justtrickle down.
” The group claimsa it will be the largest number of peopl e hired immediately in one area and the largesr job commitment in the country sinces the mortgage crisis began in 2007. The hirintg comes as NACA embarks on a nationwide Save theDreaj Tour. Marks says the added jobs are cruciao as NACA leads its campaigh to makemortgages affordable. Hundreds of NACA staff will provids long-term solutions for homeowners with anunaffordable mortgage. “Charlottre continues to be attractive because of ourknowledgeabl financial-services work force and we welcome NACA’s investment in Nortbh Carolina,” N.C. Sen.
Dan Clodfelter (D-Mecklenburg) said in a NACA’s Counseling Center is in the Charlotte East officed park off Albemarle Road between Central Avenue and FarmPond “Charlotte continues to be recognized as a leadert in financial services with a talenteed and experienced labor force,” says Charlotte Chambe r Chairman Tim Belk. “We are pleasec to welcome NACA to the community and look forwardc to the investment in jobs and presence they will bringg to ourEast side.” The chamber assisted NACA in its expansionn effort.
Charlotte East owner Roger principalof , and leasing director Eric Speckman have worke d closely with NACA since when the nonprofit established a smalkl office in the NACA has legally binding agreements with all the majorr lenders/servicers to restructure the mortgages they The NACA agreements cover more than 90 percent of homeownersz with an unaffordable mortgage. The stafff from the Counseling Center in Charlotte will travel nationwid e to work on Save the Dream events where morethan 25,000 peoplde are counseled over four days, with thousandsx receiving affordable restructured mortgagesd with permanent interest rates often at 4 percent, 3 percengt and 2 percent and where necessary the principal The organization, started in 1988, has the primary goal of building strong, healthy neighborhoods nationwide through affordable homeownership.
NACA operations include financial counseling, specialized mortgage servicez and a Home Save program for homeowners with anunaffordabler mortgage. NACA will host a job fair from8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Frida y and Saturday at its Charlott eCounseling Center. For more information about Neighborhoode Assistance Corporationof America, including employment opportunities, go to
Thursday, December 20, 2012
WCI, developer of Westshore Yacht Club, files reorganization plan - Houston Business Journal:
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The company filed a plan of reorganization with the for the Districrt ofDelaware Monday, about 10 months after it Chaptetr 11 bankruptcy protection. Under the plan, the company’s senioer secured lenders will receive new firsft lien debttotaling $450 million, includinh a $150 million payment-in-kind component, a release The senior secured lenders will hold a 95 perceny equity stake in the reorganized company.
The remaininyg 5 percent equity stake woulxd be shared bythe company’s unsecured The unsecured creditors’ share would begin to increasew when the new debt is fully retired and would reach a maximum of 35 after the secured lenderx have received payments of aboutr $70 million, the amount currently owed to the release said. The plan reflectd positions taken in lengthy negotiationw but has not been approved or recommendedby creditors, the releasde said. WCI said in the release that it wantex to get a plan on file with the bankruptcy courtf so discussions could continue and a definitive timeline for exit couldfbe established.
WCI also reaffirmed an earlierr decision to suspend all Florida homebuildinvg new constructionactivities indefinitely, pending market recovery, the release although it will complete homes under construction and continue maintenanc of its communities. WCI (PINK SHEETS: is based in Bonita Springs but has close ties to the TampaaBay area. WCI communities in the Bay area includre inHillsborough County, in Tampa, in Bradentonm and the in Venice.
The company filed a plan of reorganization with the for the Districrt ofDelaware Monday, about 10 months after it Chaptetr 11 bankruptcy protection. Under the plan, the company’s senioer secured lenders will receive new firsft lien debttotaling $450 million, includinh a $150 million payment-in-kind component, a release The senior secured lenders will hold a 95 perceny equity stake in the reorganized company.
The remaininyg 5 percent equity stake woulxd be shared bythe company’s unsecured The unsecured creditors’ share would begin to increasew when the new debt is fully retired and would reach a maximum of 35 after the secured lenderx have received payments of aboutr $70 million, the amount currently owed to the release said. The plan reflectd positions taken in lengthy negotiationw but has not been approved or recommendedby creditors, the releasde said. WCI said in the release that it wantex to get a plan on file with the bankruptcy courtf so discussions could continue and a definitive timeline for exit couldfbe established.
WCI also reaffirmed an earlierr decision to suspend all Florida homebuildinvg new constructionactivities indefinitely, pending market recovery, the release although it will complete homes under construction and continue maintenanc of its communities. WCI (PINK SHEETS: is based in Bonita Springs but has close ties to the TampaaBay area. WCI communities in the Bay area includre inHillsborough County, in Tampa, in Bradentonm and the in Venice.
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