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Undercover police not banned from sleeping with targets - Telegraph.co.uk

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Telegraph.co.uk

Undercover police not banned from sleeping with targets
Telegraph.co.uk
Undercover officers are not banned from having sex with targets because it would give those they are infiltrating an easy way to “test” them, police chiefs and inspectors said. By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor The lack of an explicit rule over ...
'Tighten up' undercover police opsThe Press Association
Police spies: watchdog calls for safeguards over 'intrusive tactic'The Guardian
Undercover police 'can't be banned from having affairs with targets'Daily Mail
Channel 4 News -Financial Times -BBC News
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Belmont College offers online courses - New Philadelphia Times Reporter

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:13

Belmont College offers online courses
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
The online offerings will include home inspection courses, as well as IRS tax-preparation courses. These classes are completely web-based and can be taken at the students' convenience, when and where they want. Registration for the spring quarter is ...

Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection? - Victoria Advocate

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 23:46

Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection?
Victoria Advocate
Online, they found a cozy-looking home in a nice neighborhood. The couple scheduled a walk-through at once. A day later, the Victorias put in an offer to buy the home. Instead of hiring a home inspector, though, the couple opted to save a bit of money ...

Inspector: Fire victim had little chance to survive - Battle Creek Enquirer

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 12:48

Inspector: Fire victim had little chance to survive
Battle Creek Enquirer
Battle Creek Fire Inspector Ralph Britton, left, digs through debris looking for the cause of a fire Monday morning at 42 Willow St. / Trace Christenson/The Enquirer A Battle Creek woman had little chance to survive an early morning house fire, ...
Woman Dies in MI House Fire; Couple EscapesFireEngineering.com
Fatal fire in Battle CreekWWMT

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Woman killed in house fire - Battle Creek Enquirer

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 09:31

Woman killed in house fire
Battle Creek Enquirer
Battle Creek Fire Inspector Ralph Britton, left, digs through debris looking for the cause of a fire Monday morning at 42 Willow St. / Trace Christenson/The Enquirer A Battle Creek woman had little chance to survive an early morning house fire, ...
Fatal fire in Battle CreekWWMT

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How to winterize your outside faucets - Kennebec Journal

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 22:12

How to winterize your outside faucets
Kennebec Journal
Once they turn their faucet on, water starts shooting out of the burst stem inside the house, making a big mess while nobody is inside the house to see it. This recently happened to Connecticut home inspector James Quarello while he was inspecting a ...

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City inspector's home a blight on West Side street - Buffalo News

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 10:44

Buffalo News

City inspector's home a blight on West Side street
Buffalo News
The building inspector's run-down house has been a sore point for much of the past year on this up-and-coming West Side street, where residents declare victory every time a landlord agrees to take down the boards and fix up a property.

Make that home dream a reality - Louisville Courier-Journal

Sun, 01/29/2012 - 06:19

Make that home dream a reality
Louisville Courier-Journal
Educate yourself on inspections. Home inspections shouldn't be shrugged off as a routine detail. They can uncover major problems that might convince you to search for another house or bargain down the price. Make sure you know what your inspector is ...

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Colorado Springs assisted living center loses license over suspected abuse - The Republic

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 16:26

Colorado Springs assisted living center loses license over suspected abuse
The Republic
Carol Houston lost a state license to operate her Good Day Residential Home in Colorado Springs. State inspectors suspended Houston's license Jan. 20 after inspectors found bruises on some of the facility's five residents and cited evidence of repeated ...
Assisted Living Center Accused Of AbuseKMGH Denver
State pulls license of Springs assisted living facilityColorado Springs Gazette

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Home insulation safety inspectors cost us $3.4 million - Herald Sun

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 13:00

Home insulation safety inspectors cost us $3.4 million
Herald Sun
FLYING squads of safety inspectors charged with cleaning up the Federal Government's home insulation scheme have jetted around the country, lodging bills of up to $3000 to inspect a single home. That's almost twice the original value of insulation ...
Batty idea is costing us moreThe Daily Telegraph

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Feds' home lien in Carmel targets 1 of 14 inspectors who took millions in bribes - The Journal News | LoHud.com

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 07:35

Feds' home lien in Carmel targets 1 of 14 inspectors who took millions in bribes
The Journal News | LoHud.com
The federal government this month filed a lien on a townhome owned by a Carmel man who, as a Consolidated Edison inspector, admitted taking part in bribery schemes involving millions of dollars. Giants tickets, a BlackBerry and money were among the ...

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For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book - Long Beach Press-Telegram

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 03:54

For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book
Long Beach Press-Telegram
In "Practical Guide to Home Inspection," celebrity home inspector Jeffrey I. Charloff gives you useful information to help determine the condition of your existing home or the home you're looking to buy. His illustrated and easy-to-understand book ...

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Angie's Home Guide: An inspection can prevent problems - Winston-Salem Journal

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 05:17

Angie's Home Guide: An inspection can prevent problems
Winston-Salem Journal
John Woodmansee compares getting a regular home inspection as a preventative maintenance measure to getting a regular checkup from your doctor. "Often, people are faced with a whole bunch of possibilities for fixing their house and wonder what they ...

Residents of Kings Hill subdivision in Pigeon Forge are one step closer to a ... - WBIR-TV

Thu, 01/26/2012 - 05:17

Residents of Kings Hill subdivision in Pigeon Forge are one step closer to a ...
WBIR-TV
"I didn't buy a home on the coast. I didn't buy a home that might have hurricanes or was on stilts. I didn't buy that. I bought a home in a subdivision," DeSear said. DeSear said he did his homework before buying the house, even hiring a home inspector ...

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Planning Board hears from septic experts - Kennebec Journal

Thu, 01/26/2012 - 05:07

Planning Board hears from septic experts
Kennebec Journal
Pierz invited Jim Jacobsen from the state's subsurface wastewater disposal unit, home inspector Ron Rodrigue and several local licensed site evaluators to provide qualified information in helping planning board members. The board hopes to present a ...

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HomeFix: Prepare house for sitting empty in winter - Massillon Independent

Wed, 01/25/2012 - 18:02

HomeFix: Prepare house for sitting empty in winter
Massillon Independent
Ask the police if they will check on your home occasionally. Dwight Barnett is a certified master inspector with the American Society of Home Inspectors. Write to him with home-improvement questions at C. Dwight Barnett, Evansville Courier & Press, ...

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Carson Dunlop Launches New Pre-Offer Inspection Product - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 15:51

Carson Dunlop Launches New Pre-Offer Inspection Product
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Carson Dunlop announced today the launch of their new Pre-Offer Home Inspection to help clients buying a home with multiple offers. This new product provides buyers with a comprehensive inspection before submitting their competitive bid.

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After mobile home inspections, groups aid residents in Morehead - Jacksonville Daily News

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 12:05

After mobile home inspections, groups aid residents in Morehead
Jacksonville Daily News
MOREHEAD CITY — Community groups have come together with the Town of Morehead City to help residents of a mobile home park where inspections have revealed health and safety violations. The town has been conducting building inspections at Willis Mobile ...

Collinsville home inspector covers all the bases - STLtoday.com

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 11:04

Collinsville home inspector covers all the bases
STLtoday.com
RAMONA C. SANDERS / JOURNAL Donnie Shevlin, owner of Sure Home Appraisal and Inspection in Collinsville, inspects the furnace of a home in Smithton for a potential buyer. Let us spend an hour with you! Can you think of interesting places where we ...

US OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money - Chicago Tribune

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 06:03

US OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money
Chicago Tribune
State authorities would use at least $20 million of the bed tax funds to hire the additional inspectors. Another portion of the funds will go toward increased home-based and community care. Spending on both of those measures could bring in additional ...

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