Friday, March 23, 2007
Governor Schwarzenegger Supports Bipartisan Congressional Legislation to Reduce Gang Violence
Governor Schwarzenegger sent letters to members of the U.S. Congress supporting their bipartisan collaboration to pass legislation to deter and punish members of illegal street gangs. Below is the letter the Governor sent to Senators Feinstein and Hatch.
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Labels: gangs, Governor Schwarzenegger, illegal street gangs, violence
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Jobs in weddings and funerals: Working with Working with the betrothed and the bereaved
Jobs in weddings and funerals: Working with Working with the betrothed and the bereaved: "
Weddings and funerals are big-ticket events in manypeople’s lives. According to the Association of Bridal Consultants, the average cost of a wedding is more than $27,000."
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Immigrant Visa Petitions: Consular Offices Abroad Resume Accepting I-130 Immigrant Visa Petitions
Immigrant Visa Petitions: Consular Offices Abroad Resume Accepting I-130 Immigrant Visa Petitions: "Effective immediately, consular posts abroad will accept petitions for immediate relative immigrant classification from American citizens who are resident in their consular districts, including members of the armed forces, as well as true emergency cases, such as life and death or health and safety, and others determined to be in the national interest."
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007
1.1 Million Kids Huffed Household Products Even Though It Can Be Fatal
1.1 Million Kids Huffed Household Products Even Though It Can Be Fatal: "Almost five percent of girls between the ages of 12 and 17 used inhalants to get high in 2005, an increase from 4.1 percent in 2002, while boys remained fairly constant with 4.2 percent reporting use in 2005. Together, the data show that an estimated 1.1 million adolescents used inhalants in the past year, even though huffing these common household substances can be fatal."
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2007-Dated Golden Dollars Coins and Kennedy Half-Dollars Available March 20 and March 30
2007-Dated Golden Dollars Coins and Kennedy Half-Dollars Available March 20 and March 30 The United States Mint today announced that 2007-dated Golden Dollars featuring Sacagawea and Kennedy half-dollars will be available in bags and rolls at www.usmint.gov beginning on March 20, 2007, and March 30, 2007, respectively, at noon (ET).
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Housing Resource Helps Landlords and Displaced Families
Housing Resource Helps Landlords and Displaced Families: "The FEMA Rental Resources Department has been contacting property managers, housing associations, owners and real estate companies to gather and maintain rental property information. To date, the department has identified approximately 2,000 apartments in both Jefferson and Orleans parishes, 1,100 in Baton Rouge , nearly 800 in Lake Charles and 400 in St. Tammany Parish. Additional units are available in almost every parish in the state."
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007
81,000 Honda Accords Vehicles Recalld
81,000 Honda Accords Vehicles Recalld: "Honda is recalling 81,000 MY 2004-2005 Accord vehicles. The seat position sensor (SPS) detects the driver's seating position and adjusts the air bag inflation pressure accordingly. The wiring harness for the SPS was attached to the seat frame in the wrong location and may have been over-tightened. The sensor wire may break and cause the SRS indicator light to be illuminated. "
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