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5 hours ago ago from Climate Audit
The UK Met Office has released a large tranche of station data, together with code. Only last summer, the Met Office had turned down my FOI request for station data, saying that the provision of station data to me would threaten the course of UK international relations. Apparently, these excuses have somehow ceased to apply. Last summer the Met Office stated: The Met Office received the data information from Professor Jones at ...
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13 hours ago ago from Inside SU
According to timely U.S. Justice Department data analyzed by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the total number of federal criminal filings reached an all time high in the just-ended fiscal year as a result of an unusual flood of immigration prosecutions. TRAC is a data gathering, data research and data distribution organization at Syracuse University. The purpose of TRAC is to provide the American people—and ...
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15 hours ago ago from Danial Adib
Reporters from the Times have exposed controversial Home Office plans to create a huge government database that will contain confidential details of every phone call and email in the UK. The database will be populated with confidential data that is collated from telecoms companies and Internet service providers (ISPs). Under government orders, Telecoms companies have been holding information about phone calls and text messages ...
Related contentFree Office 2010 E-Book Available From Microsoft
20 hours ago ago from jkOnTheRun
Image Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office 2010 hasn't arrived just yet, but you can end the year with a little head start of experience and knowledge about the productivity suite. The free beta of Office 2010 has been available for some time, but I just now caught word at GHacks of a free e-book to help folks understand what's coming in the new version. First Look: Microsoft Office 2010 is in Adobe PDF format and just a click away from ...
Related contentAnother Bad Idea from the Mayor
15 hours ago ago from JesseOKurtz.com
Michael Clark of The Press of Atlantic City reports that Langford proposes resurrecting Atlantic City Multi-Cultural Affairs Office . A looming fiscal crisis in 2010 is not stopping Mayor Lorenzo Langford from trying to re-create a government office dedicated to multicultural affairs, a defunct city division deleted by rival council members about six years ago.The new office would include the creation of two new jobs to run the new ...
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Tyson Foods interim CEO made $533,459 in 2009
15 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Tyson Foods interim CEO made $533,459 in 2009 MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Leland Tollett, who left retirement to lead Tyson Foods Inc. out of an industry downturn, earned $533,459 as the company's interim CEO in 2009, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures filed with regulators. Tollett, 72, announced his retirement in November, just after the company's fiscal year ended in October. He will receive $300,000 a year to consult with the ...
Related contentLobbyists On Pace For Record Year
19 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Politico : Main Street has had a tough year, losing jobs and seeing little evidence of the economic revival that experts say has already begun. But K Street is raking it in. Washington's influence industry is on track to shatter last year's record $3.3 billion spent to lobby Congress and the rest of the federal government -- and that's with a down economy and about 1,500 fewer registered lobbyists in town, according to data collected by ...
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