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| GM electric car said to be ahead of Toyota |
| On 04-08-2007. |
By JEFF GREEN and ALAN OHNSMANBloomberg News TOYOTA VIA BLOOMBERG NEWS Toyota's plug-in electric car may have an electric-only range of 20 miles or less, perhaps just 10 miles.
Toyota Motor Corp.'s plug-in electric car may have less than half the range of one competing vehicle planned by General Motors Corp., people with knowledge of both companies' programs said. ... |
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| Giuliani calls for tax breaks for private health insurance |
| On 31-07-2007. |
Critical to Giuliani's plan is one $15,000 tax deduction for families to buy private health insurance, instead of getting insurance through employers. Any leftover funds could be rolled over year-to-year for medical expenses.
"Government cannot take care of you. You've got to take care of yourself," he said. "As more of us do that, the cheaper it will become and the higher in quality it becomes." ... |
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| Vulnerable get second-class treatment |
| On 27-07-2007. |
IT IS DISGRACEFUL that the Department of Work and Pensions can run down one service available in dealing with state benefits in Moray, to make way for axing 40 jobs – and shift responsibility on to the Citizens Advice Bureau and other voluntary groups.
Bad enough that we lose one significant number of jobs in another blow to the local economy, but we are told that vulnerable people in our community are now ... |
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| New England College Selects Intelliworks’ Orion CRM Platform |
| On 23-07-2007. |
| ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelliworks, Inc., the leader in customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for higher education, today announces that New England College (NEC), an independent liberal arts college located in Henniker, New Hampshire, has selected Orion to manage and streamline the marketing and communications functions of its undergraduate admissions department. ... |
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| LETTERS: Readers endorse Plan 3 |
| On 19-07-2007. |
Plan 3 in the July 24 special election provides for elections of five Linn County Supervisors from five different districts, by residents/voters within those districts. Why should voters of Linn County choose Plan 3? Let me count the ways
Foremost is the assurance that you will be represented by someone chosen by you, your neighbors and the residents of your district – not some bloc of voters trying to ... |
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