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Term currently used to indicate employee reassignment, layoffs and restructuring in order to make a business more competitive, efficient, and/or cost-effective.
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Automakers face weary senators on aid package
Published December 5, 2008, 3:41 am, Zanesville Times Recorder
WASHINGTON - U.S. automakers drew fresh skepticism from lawmakers Thursday in a rocky confrontation over their pleas for an expanded $34 billion rescue package they say they need to survive. Congressional analysts said one bailout plan under consideration would fall short of what the carmakers want.
Big 3 Face Tough Questions, Skepticism On Hill
Published December 5, 2008, 3:32 am, WCBS-TV New York
U.S. automakers drew fresh skepticism from lawmakers Thursday in a rocky confrontation over their pleas for an expanded $34 billion rescue package they say they need to survive.
Supporters say charter school could offer city some savings
Published December 5, 2008, 3:08 am, Gloucester Daily Times
Escalating debate over a proposed charter school is reaching beyond the merits of the school itself into an examination of all facets of education in the city. As school officials this week refined increasingly dire predictions about the impact of a charter and mdash; highlighted by ballooning class sizes and shuttered elementary schools and mdash; proponents of the new school said the district ...
Automakers face skeptical senators on possible aid plan
Published December 5, 2008, 2:36 am, The Pantagraph
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. automakers drew fresh skepticism from lawmakers Thursday in a rocky confrontation over their pleas for an expanded $34 billion rescue package they say they need to survive. Congressional analysts said one bailout plan under consideration would fall short of what the carmakers want. | What happens to my car if makers file bankruptcy?
Automakers pitch Congress anew on rescue
Published December 5, 2008, 2:35 am, The Pantagraph
UPDATED 12:15 p.m. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Humbled U.S. automakers pleaded with Congress Thursday for an expanded $34 billion rescue package, but heard fresh skepticism in a bumpy encore appearance. “We made mistakes, which we’re learning from,” General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner told the Senate Banking Committee.
Rochester's Midtown Tower could live on
Published December 5, 2008, 2:31 am, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The city went looking for a developer Thursday interested in saving Midtown Plaza Tower from demolition.
Bailout pleas not convincing Congress
Published December 5, 2008, 2:11 am, Green Bay Press-Gazette
WASHINGTON Congress continued to be skeptical Thursday over pleas from U.S. automakers for an expanded $34 billion rescue package during hearings on Capitol Hill.
Automakers pitch Congress anew on rescue
Published December 5, 2008, 1:30 am, Honolulu Advertiser
WASHINGTON (AP) — Humbled U.S. automakers pleaded with Congress Thursday for an expanded $34 billion rescue package, but heard fresh skepticism in a bumpy encore appearance.
Kiwanis Club Hosts Farming Lecture
Published December 5, 2008, 12:37 am, East Aurora Advertiser
The Kiwanis Club of Marilla celebrated the importance of agriculture in Marilla last week by hosting Marilla farm families for a dinner at the Kwik Fill Meeting Room. Lucy Janiga showed a short video highlighting the contributions of the farming community and their dedication to the vocation.
Largest U.S. Cheese Maker was in East Aurora
Published December 5, 2008, 12:37 am, East Aurora Advertiser
At East Aurora, Erie County, to-day, the firm of Richardson, Beebe & Co., made, it is claimed, the largest cheese ever pressed. It weighs 3,300 pounds. The milk used weighed 16 tons. The cheese is made for a Buffalo dealer. Three others, weighing from half a ton to a ton and a half are in press for Liverpool and London dealers. - The New York Times, Sept. 23, 1885
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Thu Nov 27
- New wind turbines at least 30% more efficient, Earth one step closer to salvation - Engadget
- Make Cake in a Mug - Wired How-To Wiki
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Mon Oct 13
- Downsize: Takes your photos and batch edits them to smaller sizes and applies watermark for copyrighting your images.
Thu Oct 2
- Beverly Hills-Based Teles Properties Bucks Real Estate Industry Trend with Unprecedented Growth and Company Expansion to Brentwood - Forbes.com: As many residential real estate companies continue to downsize due to drastically decreased sales volumes, Beverly Hills-based Teles Properties sustains its year-one growth momentum, announcing the opening of its new Brentwood office.
- Arts fundraising shifts gears in a perilous economy - Los Angeles Times
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Wed Sep 24
- The Next Little Thing? - NYTimes.com
- The Next Little Thing? NY Times Article on downsizing and small houses
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