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'Lincoln' and 'Les Miz' Lead Off a Week of Leisure Watching - The SandPaper
'Lincoln' and 'Les Miz' Lead Off a Week of Leisure Watching
The SandPaper
“Les Miz” stars Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, and Russell Crowe as Inspector Javert, who pursues Valjean high and low over several decades, all because he stole a loaf of bread to feed his hungry family. .... The top five weekly video rentals from the ...
Sick Inmates Dying Behind Bars Despite Release Program - Texas Public Radio
Sick Inmates Dying Behind Bars Despite Release Program
Texas Public Radio
Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general, studied the compassionate release program, and found it is poorly managed and rife with confusion. "If you're going to ... She drove home, only to get a call later from the prison doctor ...
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Tea party storm largely inside IRS _ so far - MyFox Phoenix
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Tea party storm largely inside IRS _ so far
MyFox Phoenix
However, after learning that the practice had stopped and that the inspector general was investigating, Shulman said he didn't tell anyone in the Treasury Department or the White House about it. The IRS is part of the Treasury Department. Shulman, who ...
IRS/Tea Party controversy: progressive groups “targeted,” too, and corporate ...Scholars and Rogues
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National business briefs for May 23 - Richmond Times Dispatch
National business briefs for May 23
Richmond Times Dispatch
According to the complaint, Exxon's human resources office at its home base in Texas confirmed receipt of both applications, then made efforts to contact the applicant with the lower grades to set up an interview. The applicant who indicated she was ...
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2000 Expected for Dallas Firefighter's Funeral - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
2000 Expected for Dallas Firefighter's Funeral
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A special team of investigators including the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Texas State Fire Marshal's Office and Dallas Fire-Rescue, dug through the wreckage Wednesday. The ATF's national response team was set up to ...
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Deal cracked codes in Cold War, made career in real estate - San Antonio Express
Deal cracked codes in Cold War, made career in real estate
San Antonio Express
His career included deciphering “codes and messages going back and forth during the Cold War,” and accompanying the inspector general on base inspections. His security clearance was so high ... If I brought a B home, he'd say, 'That's good, but you can ...
Q & A with America's Real Estate Professor: Home inspection - Norwalk Reflector
Q & A with America's Real Estate Professor: Home inspection
Norwalk Reflector
Q. I have a home inspection coming up for my first house. I know I should be there but I'm just wondering if it is really that necessary because I'm very busy with work. The house is in great shape and my real estate agent is planning to work with the ...
Flowers Foods, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call - Seeking Alpha
Flowers Foods, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call
Seeking Alpha
Team members, of course, from here in Thomasville and our home office also attended, and many more Flowers team members are listening through the Internet. I'd like to take this a moment to thank each and every ... Lisa, would you stand and be ...
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Sequester Takes Toll on Disaster Relief - The Fiscal Times (blog)
Sequester Takes Toll on Disaster Relief
The Fiscal Times (blog)
Tom Coburn, a prominent deficit hawk, clearly wants federal financial aid for the hard-hit victims of his home state of Oklahoma, but is insisting that the funds be offset by cutting the budget in other areas. Coburn is trying to be consistent: he has ...
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TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief - CattleNetwork.com
TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief
CattleNetwork.com
A description from the victim of a cattle theft and a witness was all the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association needed to quickly track down the stolen animals. The Harris County rancher reported the nine missing animals to TSCRA Special ...
SUNRISE: Gov. Hickenlooper faces big decision - Colorado Springs Gazette
SUNRISE: Gov. Hickenlooper faces big decision
Colorado Springs Gazette
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado state senator is visiting the White House to receive an honor given to openly gay, lesbian and transgendered public officials. Democratic Sen. Pat Steadman of Denver is receiving the "Harvey ... However, they also discussed ...
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GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups - Daytona Beach News-Journal
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Coalition for Life of Iowa president Sue Martinek holds a sign in her home, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ... In 2011, another IRS employee asked Christian Voices for Life of Fort Bend County in Texas whether it provided "education on ...
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Are Amarillo emergency groups prepared for a tornado disaster? - Amarillo.com
Are Amarillo emergency groups prepared for a tornado disaster?
Amarillo.com
Martha Riddlespurger, American Red Cross Texas Panhandle chapter emergency services field inspector, said the organization has designated relief shelters in every zip code and trained volunteers to assist at those sites. “We are prepared. We are ...
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Activists Saw Vindication As Controversy Erupted - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Activists Saw Vindication As Controversy Erupted
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Zawistowski didn't get back to his home in Kent, Ohio, until late Friday night. On a layover in Atlanta, he answered calls from reporters. ... Participants shared their tales, and a Texas attorney who specialized in tax-exempt organizations told ...
Douglas Shulman says he was aware of some aspects of targeting - ABC17News.com
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Douglas Shulman says he was aware of some aspects of targeting
ABC17News.com
The question prompted IRS official Lois Lerner to apologize at the event for the targeting, which was to be made public in coming days by the release of a report by the Treasury's inspector general on tax issues. Steven Miller, who has been ousted as ...
Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happenedWPEC
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IRS's Lois Lerner to take the Fifth - Politico
Politico
IRS's Lois Lerner to take the Fifth
Politico
Embattled IRS official Lois Lerner will invoke her Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate herself when she appears before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. In a letter to Oversight ... John Cornyn (R-Texas) told POLITICO, adding, “this is a ...
'Upsets': Chemical releases disrupt lives but rarely result in punishment - NBCNews.com (blog)
NBCNews.com (blog)
'Upsets': Chemical releases disrupt lives but rarely result in punishment
NBCNews.com (blog)
What happened that day in Baton Rouge is one thread of a larger story about the often toxic, sometimes invisible releases emanating from oil refineries, chemical plants and other industrial facilities along the chemical corridor of Louisiana and Texas ...
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New rice contamination reported in China - Salon
New rice contamination reported in China
Salon
The announcement followed reports over the weekend that government inspectors discovered that 44.4 percent of rice and rice products tested this year in the southern city of Guangzhou in Guangdong province showed high levels of cadmium. The ...
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What to Expect From a FEMA Home Inspection - Patch.com
What to Expect From a FEMA Home Inspection
Patch.com
Inspectors from FEMA have begun meeting with disaster applicants in McHenry, Lake, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, Cook, LaSalle, Kendall, Will, Grundy and Fulton counties. Inspectors are reviewing damage caused by severe storms and flooding from April 16 ...
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Apple's Cook to face Senate questions on taxes - Fox 10 - MyFox Phoenix
Apple's Cook to face Senate questions on taxes - Fox 10
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... Department policy by providing Fox News with information apparently aimed at undercutting the credibility of a federal agent who helped reveal the botched arms-trafficking probe called Operation Fast and Furious, the Justice Department's inspector ...
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