11/28/2008 -
Gov seeks $500 million in new spending
CHEYENNE -- Gov. Dave Freudenthal has proposed $500 million in new state spending for the next two years but warned state lawmakers not to bank on earlier predictions of even more extra revenue.
Source:
Casper Star-Tribune
http://casperstartribune.net/articles/2008/11/28/news/wyoming/1fee5ea2e23519c587
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11/28/2008 -
Spacey lauded for theater work
Kevin Spacey won a drama award Monday for reviving London's historic Old Vic Theatre.
Source:
Erie Times-News
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081128/ENTERTAINMENT18/311289
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11/28/2008 -
Adviser with the Moscow-based US Law Firm Arrested
27 November 2008 ? Sergei Magnitskiy, a legal and accounting adviser with the Moscow-based law firm, Firestone Duncan, was arrested by the Russian Interior Ministry following a raid on his home.
Source:
Scoop.co.nz
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0811/S00545.htm
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12/04/2008 -
Minister 'underpaid by $100,000'
CABINET ministers are underpaid by up to $100,000 a year compared to the officials who advise them, according to the tribunal that sets their pay.
Source:
Daily Telegraph
http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,24750006-5001028,00.html?fro
m=public_rss
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12/04/2008 -
Minister 'underpaid by $100,000'
CABINET ministers are underpaid by up to $100,000 a year compared to the officials who advise them, according to the tribunal that sets their pay.
Source:
News Interactive
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24750006-5007133,00.html?from=public_rss
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12/04/2008 -
Pay ministers more - Baird
THE former NSW Liberal MP Bruce Baird has supported the Remuneration Tribunal's concerns that federal ministers are underpaid, saying politicians' salaries are not high enough to attract talented people into Parliament.
Source:
The Advocate
http://www.theadvocate.com.au/news/national/national/general/pay-ministers-more-
baird/1378330.aspx
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12/04/2008 -
Pay ministers more - Baird
THE former NSW Liberal MP Bruce Baird has supported the Remuneration Tribunal's concerns that federal ministers are underpaid, saying politicians' salaries are not high enough to attract talented people into Parliament.
Source:
Bombala Times
http://bombala.yourguide.com.au/news/national/national/general/pay-ministers-mor
e-baird/1378330.aspx
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12/04/2008 -
Pay ministers more - Baird
THE former NSW Liberal MP Bruce Baird has supported the Remuneration Tribunal's concerns that federal ministers are underpaid, saying politicians' salaries are not high enough to attract talented people into Parliament.
Source:
Hastings Gazette
http://wauchope.yourguide.com.au/news/national/national/general/pay-ministers-mo
re-baird/1378330.aspx
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12/04/2008 -
Ranks of civilian police mentors doubled to speed training of Afghan police
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Afghanistan's much-maligned police officers - underpaid, ill-equipped and frequently accused of corruption - remain the single biggest wild card in the coalition strategy to allow foreign troops to eventually leave this battle-weary country.
Source:
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/081204/world/afghan_cda_police_3
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12/03/2008 -
Politicians need $100,000 pay rise to keep up with mandarins
CABINET ministers are grossly underpaid and deserve a salary boost of well over $100,000 a year, according to the man responsible for recommending pay rates for federal politicians.
Source:
Queensland Country Life
http://qcl.farmonline.com.au/news/metro/national/general/politicians-need-100000
-pay-rise-to-keep-up-with-mandarins/1377254.aspx
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12/03/2008 -
Politicians need $100,000 pay rise to keep up with mandarins
CABINET ministers are grossly underpaid and deserve a salary boost of well over $100,000 a year, according to the man responsible for recommending pay rates for federal politicians.
Source:
Central Midlands & Costal Advocate
http://moora.yourguide.com.au/news/national/national/general/politicians-need-10
0000-pay-rise-to-keep-up-with-mandarins/1377254.aspx
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12/03/2008 -
Politicians need $100,000 pay rise to keep up with mandarins
CABINET ministers are grossly underpaid and deserve a salary boost of well over $100,000 a year, according to the man responsible for recommending pay rates for federal politicians.
Source:
Narooma News
http://narooma.yourguide.com.au/news/national/national/general/politicians-need-
100000-pay-rise-to-keep-up-with-mandarins/1377254.aspx
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12/04/2008 -
More money for MPs won't help: Katter
Paying MPs more money will not deliver a better performing government, maverick independent Queensland MP Bob Katter says.
Source:
The West Australian
http://www.thewest.com.au/aapstory.aspx?StoryName=535324
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12/03/2008 -
Kings Island fined for violating child labor laws
Kings Island and three of its vendors have been fined $43,065 for breaking federal youth labor laws.
Source:
The Hamilton Journal News
http://www.journal-news.com/news/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/12/03/pjm12040
8kifine.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=16
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12/02/2008 -
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown
The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak.
Source:
CTV.ca
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081201/conservative_budget
_081202/20081202?hub=TopStories&s_name=
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