The town of Sumner, Maine voted to approve a $250,000 bond for road and bridge reconstruction and maintenance. Specifically, the bond will pay for reconstructing the bridge at the intersection of Tuell Hill Road and Redding Road, as the current bridge is in poor condition and unsafe. The new bridge will be shifted to improve visibility and widened to two lanes. Additional funds will be used to maintain other town roads.
- While some layoffs have occurred in Fort McMurray due to the economic downturn, local officials say the impact has been minimal and signs of the overheated economy remain.
- Infrastructure projects are ongoing to take advantage of the slowing pace of development and "catch up" on necessities like housing and roads to support the growing population.
- The municipality faces financial constraints if oilsands projects are mothballed for a long time, reducing needed revenue to fund infrastructure.
Cohen Handler partners with mortgage broking group to shake up the Australian...Jeremy Bedwani
Cohen Handler partners with mortgage broking group eChoice to provide property buyers referred by eChoice's mortgage brokers with Cohen Handler's buyers' agent services to help find the right home. The partnership will build a technology platform to reduce buyers' property search time and immediately connect buyers who have been looking for over 60 days to a Cohen Handler agent. The aim is to provide expert property search support through a combination of agents and technology to give home buyers personalized assistance.
El documento presenta una actividad para estudiantes de 4o curso de primaria sobre festividades británicas. Los estudiantes se dividirán en 5 grupos para investigar el origen, costumbres y gastronomía de una fiesta: Año Nuevo, Día de San Valentín, Pascua, Halloween o Navidad. Cada grupo preparará una presentación oral sobre su festividad asignada utilizando recursos en línea provistos. Los estudiantes serán evaluados en base a la calidad de la presentación y contenido, así como el uso correcto del ing
O documento lista vários fatores que podem prevenir a depressão, incluindo religiosidade, perda do orgulho e egoísmo, trabalho, otimismo, perdão, aceitação, fé e busca de auxílio divino.
URBE -POLÍTICAS EDUCATIVAS EN EL CONTEXTO LATINOAMERICANOReinaldo Guerrero
La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) promueve el diálogo y la cooperación entre los países de América. La OEA y su Comisión Interamericana de Educación trabajan para mejorar la educación en la región a través de reuniones ministeriales y el desarrollo de políticas educativas. Algunas prioridades clave incluyen aumentar el acceso a una educación de calidad e inclusiva y mejorar las oportunidades para los jóvenes.
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This document provides an overview of epistemology and phenomenology. It defines epistemology as the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge. It discusses key thinkers in phenomenology like Edmund Husserl, Alfred Schutz, and Peter Berger and their contributions to understanding subjective experience and the development of social reality. Phenomenology examines patterns of consciousness and how social relationships shape shared meanings and reality. The document also notes some limitations of phenomenology in being subject to interpretation.
CVR 2011 - Kids Play Intl (updated with title page)Connie Bogucki
The document describes a corporate volunteer retreat event in May 2011 to raise funds for Kids Play Int'l, an organization that uses sports to educate and empower underprivileged youth in Africa. The retreat is designed to improve workplace performance and loyalty while raising awareness and funds for Kids Play Int'l. Companies can send teams to participate in team building activities and make a $300 tax-deductible donation per person, with $125 per person going directly to Kids Play Int'l. The event will involve an "Amazing Race"-style challenge and aim to energize, synergize, revitalize and develop participating teams.
- While some layoffs have occurred in Fort McMurray due to the economic downturn, local officials say the impact has been minimal and signs of the overheated economy remain.
- Infrastructure projects are ongoing to take advantage of the slowing pace of development and "catch up" on necessities like housing and roads to support the growing population.
- The municipality faces financial constraints if oilsands projects are mothballed for a long time, reducing needed revenue to fund infrastructure.
Cohen Handler partners with mortgage broking group to shake up the Australian...Jeremy Bedwani
Cohen Handler partners with mortgage broking group eChoice to provide property buyers referred by eChoice's mortgage brokers with Cohen Handler's buyers' agent services to help find the right home. The partnership will build a technology platform to reduce buyers' property search time and immediately connect buyers who have been looking for over 60 days to a Cohen Handler agent. The aim is to provide expert property search support through a combination of agents and technology to give home buyers personalized assistance.
El documento presenta una actividad para estudiantes de 4o curso de primaria sobre festividades británicas. Los estudiantes se dividirán en 5 grupos para investigar el origen, costumbres y gastronomía de una fiesta: Año Nuevo, Día de San Valentín, Pascua, Halloween o Navidad. Cada grupo preparará una presentación oral sobre su festividad asignada utilizando recursos en línea provistos. Los estudiantes serán evaluados en base a la calidad de la presentación y contenido, así como el uso correcto del ing
O documento lista vários fatores que podem prevenir a depressão, incluindo religiosidade, perda do orgulho e egoísmo, trabalho, otimismo, perdão, aceitação, fé e busca de auxílio divino.
URBE -POLÍTICAS EDUCATIVAS EN EL CONTEXTO LATINOAMERICANOReinaldo Guerrero
La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) promueve el diálogo y la cooperación entre los países de América. La OEA y su Comisión Interamericana de Educación trabajan para mejorar la educación en la región a través de reuniones ministeriales y el desarrollo de políticas educativas. Algunas prioridades clave incluyen aumentar el acceso a una educación de calidad e inclusiva y mejorar las oportunidades para los jóvenes.
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This document provides an overview of epistemology and phenomenology. It defines epistemology as the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge. It discusses key thinkers in phenomenology like Edmund Husserl, Alfred Schutz, and Peter Berger and their contributions to understanding subjective experience and the development of social reality. Phenomenology examines patterns of consciousness and how social relationships shape shared meanings and reality. The document also notes some limitations of phenomenology in being subject to interpretation.
CVR 2011 - Kids Play Intl (updated with title page)Connie Bogucki
The document describes a corporate volunteer retreat event in May 2011 to raise funds for Kids Play Int'l, an organization that uses sports to educate and empower underprivileged youth in Africa. The retreat is designed to improve workplace performance and loyalty while raising awareness and funds for Kids Play Int'l. Companies can send teams to participate in team building activities and make a $300 tax-deductible donation per person, with $125 per person going directly to Kids Play Int'l. The event will involve an "Amazing Race"-style challenge and aim to energize, synergize, revitalize and develop participating teams.
This document summarizes economic growth and development in Oxford, Maine following the opening of a casino. It discusses how the casino has attracted new businesses like restaurants and a planned convention center. It profiles two local companies, MGA Cast Stone and Grover Gun Drilling, that have expanded in Oxford, bringing new jobs. While not directly related to the casino, officials say the town has worked to make Oxford attractive to businesses through low tax rates and economic development initiatives.
The summaries are:
1) A county treasurer received a fraudulent email requesting a wire transfer of over $38,000. The email appeared to be from a county commissioner but was actually sent from a different IP address. The FBI has been contacted about the scam.
2) A meeting was held to discuss the Hot Springs State Park Master Plan, which divided community members. Some wanted the plan to provide more details about existing facilities like Star Plunge, while others did not want a plan or changes. The mineral spring water supply is declining rapidly.
3) The Thermopolis Town Council reviewed the 2016-17 budget, which totals over $3 million. No motion was made to approve the budget yet
The document summarizes the plans and priorities of mayors from three Queensland country councils - Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim, and Somerset - for the coming year. It discusses specific projects each mayor wants to complete, including a cultural center, showground relocation, and corporate plan delivery. It also mentions their hopes to attract jobs and development through partnerships on regional facilities like airports and motocross parks.
The document is a newspaper article from The Morning Sun covering local and regional news from Pittsburg, Kansas on February 17, 2011. It includes short articles on Westar Energy performing power line maintenance closing a local road, a Pittsburg State international student from Egypt commenting on political changes in her home country, and warmer weather encouraging people to wash their cars. It also previews additional articles inside the newspaper on topics like stronger liquor availability being discussed in the Kansas Senate and recent fires in the town of Hepler.
Titusville FL Talking Points January 2017Edyie McCall
This document provides updates on various construction projects and business developments in Titusville, Florida. Some of the key projects mentioned include the construction of a new splash pad at Sand Point Park, several new residential and commercial developments like a Greek restaurant and eye clinic, and infrastructure improvements to areas like Titus Landing and downtown Titusville. The document also notes Titusville's 150th anniversary celebration in 2017 and provides historical context about the area.
The summaries are:
1) Kevin Paap, president of the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation, is relieved that the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's core functions were spared from an 8% budget cut by the state legislature, though he remains concerned about other cuts to related boards and institutions.
2) BP executive Doug Suttles acknowledges public frustration over the company's failure to stop the Gulf oil spill after over a month, and says BP will attempt a "top kill" procedure on Wednesday to plug the well, after delays in getting equipment in place.
3) The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is damaging coastal wetlands and wildlife in Louisiana, with oil spreading over 150 miles of shoreline and coating birds
The document discusses plans to develop Airport West and Essendon Fields into a major jobs hub, with an expected growth of 16,000 new jobs. Community leaders believe the area is well-positioned to become a leading technology precinct due to its mix of industry and residential areas. However, improvements to public transportation such as a new train station are needed to support the large workforce as congestion becomes a problem. A draft report outlines opportunities to guide the area's development while adapting to economic growth.
- Members of the local chapter of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) held a wildcat strike at the Lamont Health Care Centre to protest Alberta Health Services' latest contract offer.
- The AUPE members have been without a contract since last April and rejected AHS' offer of a lower wage increase.
- After picketing outside the health centre, the AUPE and AHS reached an agreement for employees to return to work with negotiations to restart through binding arbitration.
Bridge Construction, Pedestrian Safety Upgrades, Tree-Plantings and Road Impr...Maureen Kenney
The City of Salem is undertaking several infrastructure projects in Spring/Summer 2016, including construction of the Peter Courtney Minto-Brown Island Pedestrian Bridge, improvements to roads and intersections, railroad crossing upgrades, and trail rehabilitation in Minto-Brown Island Park. The projects will improve transportation safety and connectivity while also providing economic benefits by utilizing several local contractors. Temporary road/trail closures may occur during construction work.
The Vail Governing Board voted unanimously to call for a $28 million bond election in November. They studied the issue over two months and considered input from community leaders and a survey where 69% of respondents supported the election. If approved, bond funds would be used to build more school facilities, buy buses, and repair buildings due to growth in the district and loss of state funding. The board felt presenting the issue to voters was their duty.
Angry residents attended a public meeting to oppose a proposed offshore wind farm development in Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. The company, SouthPoint Wind, aims to eventually install around 700 turbines offshore from Amherstburg. Residents at the meeting expressed concerns about the visual impact of the turbines, potential environmental effects, and questions about the project that remained unanswered. The company said they will provide more details at a future public meeting to address residents' issues and concerns about the project.
Three social studies teachers at the middle school worked on curriculum development during a professional development day while students had the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Hawkeye Community College is asking voters in 22 school districts to approve a $25 million bond to fund expansions and renovations at several of its facilities over the next 20 years in order to address workforce development needs. The Neighborhood Closet store in Waverly has expanded its space and merchandise selection after experiencing growth in its furniture and mattress business.
Three social studies teachers at the middle school worked on curriculum development during a professional development day while students had the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Hawkeye Community College is asking voters in 22 school districts to approve a $25 million bond to fund expansions and renovations at the college over the next 20 years. The bond would replace outdated facilities and allow the college to continue job training programs. If approved, the average homeowner would pay $1.10 more per month for every $100,000 of home value.
The document summarizes the debate around the NSW government's light rail project in Sydney. It notes that transport minister Andrew Constance revealed journey times by light rail would be slower than existing bus services. For example, it would take 15 minutes to travel from Circular Quay to Central by light rail, compared to under 7 minutes by train, and 5-7 minutes longer than buses from Kingsford and Randwick to Circular Quay. The opposition criticized the project, while the premier said there would be short-term pain for long-term benefits.
- A new tax is proposed on downtown east side residents and businesses to fund $4 million in improvements to Cathedral Square and Juneau Park.
- The tax would be capped at 25 cents for every $1,000 of assessed property value, or $50 annually for a property assessed at $200,000.
- The improvements would include a new band shell, restored grass, more seating and permanent restrooms at Cathedral Square, as well as removing invasive plants from Juneau Park to stabilize its bluff and improve views of Lake Michigan.
- A new tax is proposed on downtown east side residents and businesses to fund $4 million in improvements to Cathedral Square and Juneau Park.
- The tax would be capped at 25 cents for every $1,000 of assessed property value, or $50 annually for a property assessed at $200,000.
- The improvements would include a new band shell, restored grass, more seating and permanent restrooms at Cathedral Square, as well as removing invasive plants from Juneau Park to stabilize its bluff and improve views of Lake Michigan.
The board discussed several issues at their meeting. They tabled a decision on advancing funds to the library until a special meeting later in the month. The police chief requested $10,000 to clean and rewire the dispatch center for safety reasons. The road and bridges supervisor informed the board of recent road work including installing new speed limit signs. The board approved several applications and a request for mosquito control funding.
The Kennewick City Council approved a proposal to build a 67-space RV park next to Columbia Park along the Columbia River, despite some opposition. The RV park would replace the golf course's driving range and include a new clubhouse and landscaping. Supporters believe it could attract tourists, but some residents see it as an eyesore that would intrude on the park. The golf course manager will also need to amend his lease with the city to allow for the RV park.
This article discusses controversy over proposed cell tower locations in Greenwich, Connecticut. Residents have opposed plans for a 157-foot T-Mobile tower at the Montgomery Pinetum nature preserve and near North Mianus School. Alternative potential sites discussed include the Cos Cob Archers property and two locations on Bible Street in Cos Cob. While the First Selectman favors the Bible Street sites, some residents argue they have no local control over decisions of the state Siting Council that approves tower applications. T-Mobile is also considering a site in Byram that town officials have urged them to reconsider due to density concerns.
John Sollo, an appraiser from Antiques Roadshow, visited Thermopolis, Wyoming to appraise local residents' antiques. The Hot Springs County commissioners discussed a proposed 1% special purpose sales tax to fund an expansion at the local hospital. They also approved providing $30,000 in funding to address budget issues at the Hot Springs County Library. Local police responded to two separate incidents involving firearms, making several arrests.
This document summarizes economic growth and development in Oxford, Maine following the opening of a casino. It discusses how the casino has attracted new businesses like restaurants and a planned convention center. It profiles two local companies, MGA Cast Stone and Grover Gun Drilling, that have expanded in Oxford, bringing new jobs. While not directly related to the casino, officials say the town has worked to make Oxford attractive to businesses through low tax rates and economic development initiatives.
The summaries are:
1) A county treasurer received a fraudulent email requesting a wire transfer of over $38,000. The email appeared to be from a county commissioner but was actually sent from a different IP address. The FBI has been contacted about the scam.
2) A meeting was held to discuss the Hot Springs State Park Master Plan, which divided community members. Some wanted the plan to provide more details about existing facilities like Star Plunge, while others did not want a plan or changes. The mineral spring water supply is declining rapidly.
3) The Thermopolis Town Council reviewed the 2016-17 budget, which totals over $3 million. No motion was made to approve the budget yet
The document summarizes the plans and priorities of mayors from three Queensland country councils - Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim, and Somerset - for the coming year. It discusses specific projects each mayor wants to complete, including a cultural center, showground relocation, and corporate plan delivery. It also mentions their hopes to attract jobs and development through partnerships on regional facilities like airports and motocross parks.
The document is a newspaper article from The Morning Sun covering local and regional news from Pittsburg, Kansas on February 17, 2011. It includes short articles on Westar Energy performing power line maintenance closing a local road, a Pittsburg State international student from Egypt commenting on political changes in her home country, and warmer weather encouraging people to wash their cars. It also previews additional articles inside the newspaper on topics like stronger liquor availability being discussed in the Kansas Senate and recent fires in the town of Hepler.
Titusville FL Talking Points January 2017Edyie McCall
This document provides updates on various construction projects and business developments in Titusville, Florida. Some of the key projects mentioned include the construction of a new splash pad at Sand Point Park, several new residential and commercial developments like a Greek restaurant and eye clinic, and infrastructure improvements to areas like Titus Landing and downtown Titusville. The document also notes Titusville's 150th anniversary celebration in 2017 and provides historical context about the area.
The summaries are:
1) Kevin Paap, president of the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation, is relieved that the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's core functions were spared from an 8% budget cut by the state legislature, though he remains concerned about other cuts to related boards and institutions.
2) BP executive Doug Suttles acknowledges public frustration over the company's failure to stop the Gulf oil spill after over a month, and says BP will attempt a "top kill" procedure on Wednesday to plug the well, after delays in getting equipment in place.
3) The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is damaging coastal wetlands and wildlife in Louisiana, with oil spreading over 150 miles of shoreline and coating birds
The document discusses plans to develop Airport West and Essendon Fields into a major jobs hub, with an expected growth of 16,000 new jobs. Community leaders believe the area is well-positioned to become a leading technology precinct due to its mix of industry and residential areas. However, improvements to public transportation such as a new train station are needed to support the large workforce as congestion becomes a problem. A draft report outlines opportunities to guide the area's development while adapting to economic growth.
- Members of the local chapter of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) held a wildcat strike at the Lamont Health Care Centre to protest Alberta Health Services' latest contract offer.
- The AUPE members have been without a contract since last April and rejected AHS' offer of a lower wage increase.
- After picketing outside the health centre, the AUPE and AHS reached an agreement for employees to return to work with negotiations to restart through binding arbitration.
Bridge Construction, Pedestrian Safety Upgrades, Tree-Plantings and Road Impr...Maureen Kenney
The City of Salem is undertaking several infrastructure projects in Spring/Summer 2016, including construction of the Peter Courtney Minto-Brown Island Pedestrian Bridge, improvements to roads and intersections, railroad crossing upgrades, and trail rehabilitation in Minto-Brown Island Park. The projects will improve transportation safety and connectivity while also providing economic benefits by utilizing several local contractors. Temporary road/trail closures may occur during construction work.
The Vail Governing Board voted unanimously to call for a $28 million bond election in November. They studied the issue over two months and considered input from community leaders and a survey where 69% of respondents supported the election. If approved, bond funds would be used to build more school facilities, buy buses, and repair buildings due to growth in the district and loss of state funding. The board felt presenting the issue to voters was their duty.
Angry residents attended a public meeting to oppose a proposed offshore wind farm development in Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. The company, SouthPoint Wind, aims to eventually install around 700 turbines offshore from Amherstburg. Residents at the meeting expressed concerns about the visual impact of the turbines, potential environmental effects, and questions about the project that remained unanswered. The company said they will provide more details at a future public meeting to address residents' issues and concerns about the project.
Three social studies teachers at the middle school worked on curriculum development during a professional development day while students had the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Hawkeye Community College is asking voters in 22 school districts to approve a $25 million bond to fund expansions and renovations at several of its facilities over the next 20 years in order to address workforce development needs. The Neighborhood Closet store in Waverly has expanded its space and merchandise selection after experiencing growth in its furniture and mattress business.
Three social studies teachers at the middle school worked on curriculum development during a professional development day while students had the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Hawkeye Community College is asking voters in 22 school districts to approve a $25 million bond to fund expansions and renovations at the college over the next 20 years. The bond would replace outdated facilities and allow the college to continue job training programs. If approved, the average homeowner would pay $1.10 more per month for every $100,000 of home value.
The document summarizes the debate around the NSW government's light rail project in Sydney. It notes that transport minister Andrew Constance revealed journey times by light rail would be slower than existing bus services. For example, it would take 15 minutes to travel from Circular Quay to Central by light rail, compared to under 7 minutes by train, and 5-7 minutes longer than buses from Kingsford and Randwick to Circular Quay. The opposition criticized the project, while the premier said there would be short-term pain for long-term benefits.
- A new tax is proposed on downtown east side residents and businesses to fund $4 million in improvements to Cathedral Square and Juneau Park.
- The tax would be capped at 25 cents for every $1,000 of assessed property value, or $50 annually for a property assessed at $200,000.
- The improvements would include a new band shell, restored grass, more seating and permanent restrooms at Cathedral Square, as well as removing invasive plants from Juneau Park to stabilize its bluff and improve views of Lake Michigan.
- A new tax is proposed on downtown east side residents and businesses to fund $4 million in improvements to Cathedral Square and Juneau Park.
- The tax would be capped at 25 cents for every $1,000 of assessed property value, or $50 annually for a property assessed at $200,000.
- The improvements would include a new band shell, restored grass, more seating and permanent restrooms at Cathedral Square, as well as removing invasive plants from Juneau Park to stabilize its bluff and improve views of Lake Michigan.
The board discussed several issues at their meeting. They tabled a decision on advancing funds to the library until a special meeting later in the month. The police chief requested $10,000 to clean and rewire the dispatch center for safety reasons. The road and bridges supervisor informed the board of recent road work including installing new speed limit signs. The board approved several applications and a request for mosquito control funding.
The Kennewick City Council approved a proposal to build a 67-space RV park next to Columbia Park along the Columbia River, despite some opposition. The RV park would replace the golf course's driving range and include a new clubhouse and landscaping. Supporters believe it could attract tourists, but some residents see it as an eyesore that would intrude on the park. The golf course manager will also need to amend his lease with the city to allow for the RV park.
This article discusses controversy over proposed cell tower locations in Greenwich, Connecticut. Residents have opposed plans for a 157-foot T-Mobile tower at the Montgomery Pinetum nature preserve and near North Mianus School. Alternative potential sites discussed include the Cos Cob Archers property and two locations on Bible Street in Cos Cob. While the First Selectman favors the Bible Street sites, some residents argue they have no local control over decisions of the state Siting Council that approves tower applications. T-Mobile is also considering a site in Byram that town officials have urged them to reconsider due to density concerns.
John Sollo, an appraiser from Antiques Roadshow, visited Thermopolis, Wyoming to appraise local residents' antiques. The Hot Springs County commissioners discussed a proposed 1% special purpose sales tax to fund an expansion at the local hospital. They also approved providing $30,000 in funding to address budget issues at the Hot Springs County Library. Local police responded to two separate incidents involving firearms, making several arrests.