BAE loses 70 million pounds in H1
July 30, 2009 by News Hound
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European defense contractor BAE Systems PLC shrugged off worries about U.S. defence spending cuts on Thursday, forecasting “good growth” this year even as it swung into the red in the first half.
BAE posted a net loss of 70 million pounds ($115 million) in the six months to June 30, compared with a profit of 599 million pounds in the year-ago period, due to foreign exchangerate fluctuations and the write-off of the value of some assets.
However, BAE’s closely watched operating earnings rose …
Michael Jackson doctor in debt
July 30, 2009 by News Hound
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Michael Jackson’s personal doctor is more than 100,000 dollars behind on his mortgage payments and could face foreclosure on the home authorities searched in their manslaughter investigation into the singer’s death.
Dr Conrad Murray, 56, who has been dogged by money trouble, was racking up the debt when he went to work for Jackson in May.
Murray’s lawyer has claimed the physician was not paid for the two months he worked for Jackson and concert promoter AEG.
AEG Live, the promoter of the …
Lost dog found alive 9 years later
July 30, 2009 by News Hound
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Nine years after vanishing from outside her Australian family’s home, Muffy the dog was found alive and well this month in another backyard – 1,900 kilometres away – officials said Thursday.
Inspectors with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were investigating a possible animal cruelty case at a home in the southern city of Melbourne two weeks ago when they found the fluffy white mutt sleeping outside on a scrap of cardboard, Victoria state RSPCA spokesman Tim Pilgrim said. …
Year-old block watch helps neighbors meet neighbors
July 30, 2009 by News Hound
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McKees Rocks and Stowe residents will celebrate the one-year anniversary of their block watch organization Saturday with a free birthday party and picnic.
The event will be from noon to 4 p.m. at the Third Street Park in McKees Rocks.
“This is a celebration,” said Brian Colosimo, one of the volunteers who is active in the Sto-Rox block watch and in the picnic planning.
House paves way for health care vote
July 30, 2009 by News Hound
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A Democratic agreement points to a September show- down; the Senate is still negotiating.
WASHINGTON — After weeks of turmoil, House Democrats reached a shaky peace with the party’s rebellious conservatives Wednesday and paved the way for a vote in September on sweeping health care legislation.
Bipartisan Senate negotiators reported progress, too, on a bill said to extend coverage to 95 percent of all Americans without raising federal deficits.
Ramon – Domestic Shorthair
July 28, 2009 by Hershey
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Cat Breed: Domestic Shorthair
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July 28, 2009 by Hershey
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Kera – Pekingese
July 28, 2009 by Hershey
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Dog Breed: Pekingese
Motto: No one bothers me ;}
Da Do – Chihuahua
July 28, 2009 by Hershey
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Dog Breed: Chihuahua
Motto: I eat anything and everything!
*COCO* – Pug
July 28, 2009 by Hershey
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Dog Breed: Pug
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