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Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian death toll in Israel's 13-day-old offensive had risen to 765.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:22:56 GMT - (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Quake death toll rises
THE death toll from a powerful earthquake in Costa Rica has risen to 14 when rescue workers found the bodies of 10 more people near the epicentre of the 6.1-magnitude tremor, the Red Cross said.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:27:00 GMT - (Adelaide Now)

Injuries the hidden distress of road toll
NSW has just recorded its lowest annual road toll since World War II, but the number of people injured remains the "hidden monster", NSW Police said.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:25:03 GMT - (Sydney Morning Herald)

Patrick open to avoiding toll hike
Governor Deval Patrick, who has reluctantly endorsed unpopular toll increases, acknowledged in a radio interview yesterday that it might be possible to find alternativesto that strategy.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:35:26 GMT - (Boston Globe)

Death toll in Costa Rica quake rises to 13
Source: Reuters SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The death toll from the strong earthquake that shook Costa Rica has risen to 13 after 10 more victims were found at a popular tourist destination near the ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:38:30 GMT - (AlertNet)

Quake death toll hits 14
The death toll from an earthquake in Costa Rica rose to 14 when more bodies were recovered.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:04:57 GMT - (iafrica.com)

Turnpike officials say toll hike may be ahead
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia Turnpike officials are stepping up talk about a toll increase, citing upcoming hikes in other states.But any potential increase along the 88-mile turnpike wouldnt come overnight, said state Parkways Authority General Man...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:41:58 GMT - (Charleston Daily Mail)

Toll taker in scheme avoids jail
One of 10 former Turnpike Authority toll takers accused of pocketing commuters' cash has been ordered to pay $225 in restitution, but will serve no jail time. Steven...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:39:37 GMT - (Boston Herald)

Mass. Pike board member seeks toll hike delay
Mary Z. Connaughton, the sole member of the Mass. Turnpike Authority Board to vote against proposed toll hikes last fall, is urging Gov. Deval Patrick to delay the vote that could boost fees at both Weston and Allston tolls by 75 cents.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:24:45 GMT - (The MetroWest Daily News)

Gaza war toll rises
GAZA CITY (AFP) A UN relief agency halted work in Gaza and protested to Israel on Thursday after an aid worker was killed, while the war death toll rose past 760 after dozens of bodies were found in rubble during a pause in bombing.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:26:51 GMT - (Middle East Times)

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The Notebook
Last night RP and I watched the movie Notebook. It's one I've been wanting to watch with RP for a long time ... you deal with that when age and memory loss take their toll.   Since RP's mom has Alzheimer's and isn'
Posted on 2009-01-09 13:21:51 GMT

blog: Moonspun Spins | Musings about my every day life in a not so everyday worldTHE MELTDOWN LEAVES AMERICA'S PENSION FUNDS $ 400 BILLION IN THE RED
from the WASHINGTON POST:2008 Leaves Pensions UnderfundedStock Losses Leave $400 Billion Deficit; Shoring Up Funds May Be CostlyBy David S. Hilzenrath Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 8, 2009; D01The collapse of the stock market last year left corporate pension plans at the largest companies underfunded by $409 billion,
Posted on 2009-01-09 13:13:54 GMT

blog: GANGBOX: CONSTRUCTION WORKERS NEWS SERVICEErie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Friday, January 9, 2009
Ian at The People Demand It! reported that Richard Gibbons is out as CEO of EmergyCare and that William Haggerty is the new interim leader. EmergyCare is the non-profit ambulance service provider for the City of Erie. They have expanded their coverage are with operating divisions in Meadville, Titusville, Warren, Kane,
Posted on 2009-01-09 12:37:06 GMT

blog: Erie PA TodayIn Rebuttal of the US Congress
I received this via email from the Rebuilding Alliance who have penned a rebuttal to the erroneous, fallacious and mendacious US Congress Resolution. Please circulate widely, if you are a US citizen please send to your congressman and follow up to make sure s/he has read it
Posted on 2009-01-09 12:21:19 GMT

blog: Mas'ud Ahmed Khan's Blog, webmaster of masud.co.ukStop Drinking Advice - Your Life is being Held to Ransom!
by David Peters Societies the world over have long since encouraged the role of alcohol as an integral part of their celebrations. From the workplace, where board meetings are often followed by a round of drinks, to celebrations which often call for the customary toast alcohol is viewed as a harmless indulgence which lifts spirits and fosters a
Posted on 2009-01-09 11:56:13 GMT

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The UN has spoken. Last night as the death toll in Gaza reached 760, the UN Security Council called for an 'œimmediate' and 'œdurable' ceasefire in Gaza. The United States however, abstained
Posted on 2009-01-09 11:53:35 GMT

blog: BBC World Have Your SayBlau, blau, blau sind alle meine Latten '“ Meine Vorlage der Woche 'Ś
ist diese Woche 'žBlauer Zaun'œ von molei aus Bad Schwartau ... Maschendrahtzäune, sondern blau lackiertes Holz. Toll. (Wobei, sind Holzzäune in Zeiten der globalen
Posted on 2009-01-09 11:46:50 GMT

blog: Mein Video-ReisetagebuchHow Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe
Oxford professor of international relations Avi Shlaim served in the Israeli army and has never questioned the state's legitimacy. But its merciless assault on Gaza has led him to devastating conclusions Avi Shlaim The Guardian, Wednesday 7 January 2009 A wounded Palestinian policeman gestures while lying on the ground outside Hamas police
Posted on 2009-01-09 11:38:34 GMT

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blog: Saevee.com - Save Your Money (Online Retailers)Friday wrap
SEIU's Andy Stern threatens Prog agenda ... "We think Stern is going to endanger the entire progressive agenda," said John Borsos, vice president of United Healthcare Workers West, an SEIU division that represents 150,000 nurses, orderlies, and other healthcare workers
Posted on 2009-01-09 11:30:00 GMT

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