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September, 2010  // Posts published in September, 2010

Snohomish County Business Journal: Red Cross urges disaster preparation for businesses

  ADVERTISEMENT   Kurt Batdorf, Editor kbatdorf@scbj.com Published: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Red Cross urges disaster preparation for businesses MARYSVILLE — the final date of a virtual blanket drive at all local Fred Meyer stores is set for Oct. 2. the campaign is a joint venture between Fred Meyer and the American Red Cross.the event...

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defence.professionals

08:10 GMT, September 29, 2010 ELKRIDGE, Md. | Global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), the operating subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), announced today that its Domestic Preparedness Equipment Training Assistance Program (DPETAP), located on the Pine Bluff Arsenal in Arkansas, recently received a delivery order on our existing contract...

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Most Active Stories: West Africa

Most Active Stories: West Africa

Grand Bassam — “Animal production – that is nutrition.” the statement by Victoria Tsekpo of Ghana’s Food and Agriculture Ministry summed up one of the themes that emerged at a nutrition forum of the Economic Community of West African States – helping nutrition find its place in the agriculture sector. Health, nutrition and agriculture experts from...

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Officials Prepare Public for Emergencies

Officials Prepare Public for Emergencies

Mon, September 27, 2010 Posted in Alaska News Joaqlin Estus, KNBA – Anchorage Alaska gets its fair share of disasters such as severe storms, mudslides, volcanic eruptions, blizzards, and wildfires.  several villages have flooded in the past few years. in 2005, Kaktovik lost its power source for days, during high winds and temperatures of 20-below.  And just this...

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J/P HAITIAN RELIEF ORGANIZATION PETIONVILLE CAMP CONTINUES TO OPERATE UNDER EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS IN HAITI

J/P HAITIAN RELIEF ORGANIZATION PETIONVILLE CAMP  CONTINUES TO OPERATE UNDER EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS IN HAITI

09.27.2010– LOS ANGELES, CA – On September 24th, a sudden and violent storm raged through Port-au-Prince, Haiti with the highest intensity levels hitting the J/P Haitian Relief Organization’s camp in Petionville significantly damaging portions of the organization’s infrastructure. however, due to diligent emergency preparedness by J/P HRO with the support of the United States...

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FEMA: FEMA Website Helps Kids Prepare For Disaster

FEMA: FEMA Website Helps Kids Prepare For Disaster

Release Date: September 27, 2010 Release Number: 1909-159 » More Information on Tennessee Severe Storms and Flooding » More Information on Tennessee Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes » 2010 Region IV News Releases NASHVILLE, Tenn. — sometimes, things happen that a family doesn’t expect. That’s why it’s important for Mom and Dad to get ready for any emergency....

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Habitat for Humanity of Smith County Receives AHP Grant to Support Its Emergency Home Repair Program

Press Release Source: Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas On Wednesday September 29, 2010, 5:13 pm EDT TYLER, Texas, Sept. 29, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) is pleased to announce that it has awarded a $110,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant to Habitat for Humanity of Smith County...

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Fitch Rates Louisiana’s $374MM GO Bonds ‘AA’; Outlook Stable

Fitch Rates Louisiana’s $374MM GO Bonds ‘AA’; Outlook Stable

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings assigns an ‘AA’ rating to the following state of Louisiana general obligation (GO) bonds: –$212,835,000 GO refunding bonds, series 2010A; –$161,390,000 GO refunding bonds, series 2010B. The bonds are expected to sell through negotiation the week of Oct. 11, 2010. In addition, Fitch affirms the following ratings:...

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Earthquake Supply Center Becomes Preaction Alliance(TM) Sponsor

Earthquake Supply Center Becomes Preaction Alliance(TM) Sponsor

Press Release Source: Firestorm On Tuesday September 28, 2010, 4:30 pm EDT ROSWELL, GA–(Marketwire – 09/28/10) – Scientists recently released a study showing that major earthquakes strike along California’s San Andreas Fault far more often than previously thought and the next one is historically overdue. Public officials hope the findings will serve as a wake-up call...

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Fighting in the NHL unnecessary

Fighting in the NHL unnecessary

if we can get through a preseason game without a fight, and nary a soul expresses any dismay at the lack thereof, can’t the NHL do without fighting for good? Absolutely it can. I have been on the fence when it comes to fighting in the NHL, finding it more difficult to justify with each...

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