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FEMA: Wash. State Receives FEMA Champion of Change Award
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that the Washington State Emergency Management Division (WA-EMD) is the winner of one of the 2011 Community Preparedness National Awards. These FEMA award winners were honored as White House ...
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FEMA: More Facts About the National Flood Insurance Program (pt. 2)
In 1968, Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to enable property owners to protect themselves against flood losses. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the ...
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UK: Liechtenstein tax agreement extended
In addition, the LDF will now operate until 5 April 2016.DTAs ensure that the taxpayers of the signatory countries are taxed fairly and the respective countries receive their fair share of tax revenues. Today´s agreement will benefit both ...
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UK: First estimates of funding in new health structure
In the future, doctors, nurses and other health professionals could control almost £65 billion of NHS funding, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced today.In addition, around £5.2 billion would be spent on public health services. Of this, at ...
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Washington: NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits of NASA Technologies on Earth
NASA's Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals how the space agency's ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands of lives, generated billions of dollars, and created thousands of American jobs. The latest edition of Spinoff ...
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Wounding case in Tin Shui Wai reclassified as murder
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - Police tonight (February 7) reclassified a wounding case in Tin Shui Wai last night (February 6) as murder.About 7.46pm yesterday, Police received a report that a 68-year-old man was assaulted by a 54-year-old man at a ...
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Oklahoma Man Sentenced for Kidnapping and Robbery
Carey L Breshers, 52, of Oklahoma, was sentenced on February 6, 2012, to 293 months’ imprisonment on each of two counts of kidnapping, and 240 months’ imprisonment for interference with commerce by robbery, in the United States District ...
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Brownsville Mother and Daughter-in-Law Guilty in Health Care Fraud Scheme
McALLEN, TX—Felicitas Velez Alanis, 51, and her daughter-in-law, Erika Ortega Alanis, 27, both of Brownsville, Texas, have entered pleas of guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today ...
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Hanford Man and Nuestra Familia Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution Charge
FRESNO, CA—United States Attorney Benjamin B Wagner announced that Leonard Luera, 24, of Hanford, pleaded guilty today to unlawful use of a telephone in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. This case is the product of an investigation ...
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FEMA: Historic Home Preservation Assistance Provided Through FEMA and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources
An awe-inspiring benefit of living in the Commonwealth of Virginia is that a simple stroll will often become a full embrace with the Commonwealth's heritage.  History flows from irreplaceable homes and buildings that fill city streets and dot the ...
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