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May 1 Letters: West, Texas, shad planks, immigration
I cannot, try as I might, find any compassion or feelings of kindness or charity for the people of West, Texas. The citizens of the town have declared they are content with the way things are. The citizens have told the national media they need nothing...Tags: Shad Planking, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Migration
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China signals desire for closer ties with SE Asia
The Straits TimesBEIJING (The Straits Times/ANN) -- For the first time in 15 years, a new Chinese foreign minister will make Southeast Asia his first overseas destination, a move signalling Beijing's renewed desire for closer ties with its neighbours, say observers....Tags: Brunei, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Beijing (China), Asia
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'Coming full circle'
The Salina Journal, Kan.For close to 30 years, the Pugh family has awarded the Maj. Dennis G. Pugh Scholarship to graduating seniors at Salina South and Salina Central high schools, to students who "are dedicated to pursuing excellence through education and service to others."...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Awards and Prizes, Wichita State University
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SCG Paper budgets B13bn
The Bangkok PostSCG Paper, a wholly-owned unit of Siam Cement Group (SCG), set a budget of 13 billion baht this year and next in part to set up manufacturing bases in Indonesia and Myanmar. With continued expansions, the company projects total revenue will increase...Tags: Burma, Malaysia, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Thailand, Consumer Goods Industries
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U.S. Army sees savings on upgrades for Vietnam-era helicopter
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army will hold a flight demonstration on Tuesday of a newly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter, an Army-led initiative that officials say will save $600...Tags: Textron Incorporated, Honeywell International Incorporated, New Products, Government Contracts, United Technologies Corporation
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Supervisor candidates speak up on Westfall Township
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.In Westfall Township, four candidates are angling for two open seats on the board of supervisors in the May primary. Both Robert Ewbank and Paul Fischer will vacate their seats and are not running in this election. That leaves a field of mostly fresh...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, American Legion, U.S. Department of Defense
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COLUMN-Decision time looms for Thailand's unpalatable rice choices: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, April 29 (Reuters) - Thailand's rice intervention scheme is almost two years old and the chances of it surviving a third year in its...Tags: Thailand, Exports, Pakistan
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The Charleston Gazette, W.Va., Sandy Wells column
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- She easily would have stumped the panelists on the vintage TV show "What's My Line?" In an era when most working women were teachers, secretaries or shop clerks, she worked for the federal government as a cartographer. For 30 years,...Tags: Energy Resources, Colleges and Universities, What's My Line? (tv program), Jimmy Carter
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Philippine govt readies nonwage benefits
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Philippine government would unveil "nonwage" benefits on Labour Day, the Palace said yesterday, as it exhorted Filipinos to seize some 400,000 jobs in job fairs to be held Tuesday across the country....Tags: Productivity, Manila (Philippines), Labor Markets, Barack Obama, Singapore
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Integrated infrastructure urged for gadget-makers in Indonesia
The Jakarta PostJAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN) -- Indonesia may have evolved into a valued market for mobile phone companies but only with the presence of integrated infrastructure will it become a billion-dollar center for device manufacturing facilities, industry...Tags: Jakarta (Indonesia), Electronics, Plant Openings, Asia, Media Industry
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Sriracha hot sauce purveyor turns up the heat
The gig: David Tran, 68, founded hot sauce company Huy Fong Foods Inc. in Chinatown in 1980 and a few years later introduced Sriracha sauce to the U.S. His Sriracha, a version of a hot sauce originating in Si Racha, Thailand, quickly spread through...
Tags: Google Inc., Chili, Apple iPhone, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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South Texas veterans' advocate gets overdue accolades
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasDecades ago, Technical Sgt. Placido Salazar said an overt act of racism against him almost kept his Bronze Star with Valor and the Purple Heart from being placed on his lapel. The story of how the Edcouch-born, La Villa-raised, retired Air Force...Tags: Military Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Korean War (1950-1953), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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