EPA discusses intellectual property rights and copyright in the UAE on …

| December 15, 2011

Text size UAE top in Arab world and in top 30 countries worldwide in terms of legislated protection of IP and copyright As part of its ongoing quest to bolster intellectual property rights and copyright in the UAE, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) took part in two events addressing this important topic recently: a meeting [...]

Monkton hunter accidentally shoots himself in leg

| December 13, 2011

A 53-year-old Monkton man ended up in Maryland Shock Trauma Saturday, flown there by Maryland State Police Medevac helicopter, after he accidentally shot himself in the leg while deer hunting. Around 9 am Saturday, deputies responded to the 3800 block of Houcks Road in the Monkton area for a report of accidental shooting, according to [...]

Bow hunting will be allowed in King City

| December 12, 2011

Bow hunters will be able to apply for permits to hunt deer within the city limits, the Mt. Vernon Register-News reported. Mayor Mary Jane Chesley said the number of deer found inside the city has been growing. With the increase in deer, there has been an increase in concerns and complaints from citizens in regards [...]

Oil Companies Keep Their Subsidies

| December 12, 2011

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Fishing and hunting report for Dec. 6, 2011

| December 11, 2011

Barrett: Closed. Open to waterfowl hunting every Wednesday and Saturday starting Oct. 22. Chollas: The Joe Bain Memorial Fishing Pier is a great place for kids to fish. Stocked this week by the Department of Fish and Game. Open daily to youngsters 15 and under. San Diego Fly Fishers sponsors a Lend-A-Rod program on Sundays [...]

Leave Tsvangirai alone — Mugabe

| December 11, 2011

In an apparent departure from his usual vitriol against his archrival in the dysfunctional inclusive government, President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday shocked all and sundry when he urged the media to back off and stop talking about the Premier’s love affairs.

Osborne Vows 20 Billion Pounds of Loans to UK Small Companies

| December 10, 2011

Osborne Vows 20 Billion Pounds of Loans to U.K. Small Companies November 29, 2011, 7:48 AM EST Business Exchange E-mail Print More From Businessweek U.K. Property Values Unchanged in November, Acadametrics Says Osborne Warns of Regulation If Banks Don’t Show Pay Restraint BOE Maintains QE as King Awaits Europe Debt-Crisis Response U.K. October Manufacturing Output [...]

Continuing to invest in local arts and culture

| December 9, 2011

Since it began in 2005 after a mock wedding ceremony to merge the Johnson County Cultural Alliance with the Cedar Rapids Area Culture Alliance, the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance has been an especially strong advocate for those small, local arts and cultural groups who don?t have enough money to do their own publicity. And over [...]

Projectile Being Ballistically Tested In Connection With Hunting Death

| December 8, 2011

STOCKTON – A projectile which killed a hunter has been recovered and is being ballistically tested, said police. An autopsy conducted Monday revealed a single gunshot wound to the chest was the cause of a hunters death Saturday. The wound, police say, was not self-inflicted. Jeffery D. Roberts, the 33-year-old chief of the Sheridan Volunteer [...]

A slimy Newt shows Republicans true colors

| December 7, 2011

Over the past several months, the Republican Party has had, at times, love affairs with a woman who believes watching the lion king promotes a gay agenda, a governor moonlighting as an executioner, and a former CEO who sounds like a nonsensical German leader when he unveils his tax plan. The Tea Party is the [...]