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Original Technorati articles tagged “act”

• in Film
  Death With Dignity: How to Die in Oregon (2011; now on DVD)
  Would you want the right to choose when it’s your time?
  by missbobetier / on Feb 6, 2012
• in Politics
  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.--What Made His Dream so Profound
  Against the backdrop of the dark days of his civil rights work, he saw a time of equality for all
  by efrank / on Jan 16, 2011
• in Green
  Ohio Hopes to Bring Plugged-in Electric Vehicles to Major Cities
  Ohio Department of Transportation working hard for "green" federal grants.
  by goatcheesejunkie / on Aug 28, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “act”

 

• Benzingas M&A Chatter for Monday May 20, 2013

  
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  The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Monday May 20, 2013: Actavis to Acquire Warner Chilcott for $8.5B or $20.08/Share in Stock Deal The Deal : Actavis (NYSE: ACT ) and Warner Chilcott (NASDAQ: WCRX ) announced Monday an agreement under whic
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• New Study Released for Newly Constructed Hospitals to Reduce Energy Consumption 62 Percent

  
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  In the wake of the economic recession and reforms instated by the Affordable Healthcare Act (AHA), the impact to hospitals’ bottom line remains uncertain. According to a recent report by Moody’s , the federal government will cut reimbursements to hospitals by more than $150 billion over the next 10 years. ...
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• GOP scandal-mongering making Obama more popular, GOP most unpopular in CNN polling history

  
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  Nice try, wingnuts, but America still likes the guy. The media and Republicans may be screeching about President Barack Obamas scandals, but the American people are seeing through the bullshit . CNN reported on Sunday that 53% of people questioned in the survey said they approve of the job the president is doing, ...
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• Bill would change health FSA policy 

  
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  &via=&related=DolcePixel"> A bill that would allow workers who put money in a health flexible spending account to recover unspent funds at the end of the year, rather than having the funds revert to their employers, has been introduced in the U.S. Senate by Sen. Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat, and Mike ...
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• ASIC reviews charitable investment fundraisers

  
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  Weve Moved! Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: http://www.langes.com.au/australian_regulatory_compliance/feed/ Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.
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• Nevada Governor Working on Web Poker Compacts with Other States - Texas on the shortlist for legal online play?

  
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  Gov. Brian Sandoval said Thursday he has held preliminary talks with other state governors on partnering with Nevada on Internet poker. Sandoval didn’t name the states but gaming sources said Texas could be a target. Sandoval, a Republican, supported Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s brief run for the GOP’s presidential ...
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• Former Obama Staffers Reflect On Life Inside The White House

  
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  Working inside the White House is not as glamorous and eventful as some popular TV shows make it out to be, former Obama administration staff members said at a recent panel discussion in Chicago. “The truth of the matter is that not every single day is incredibly action packed in the White House,” said Elizabeth ...
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• Stephanie Pucheta, 10-Year-Old, On Dad’s Deportation: ‘Why Do They Have To Be So Cruel?’

  
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  Latina Lista: News from the Latino perspective Latina Lista: News from the Latino perspective - News from the Latino perspective . Stephanie Pucheta, 10-Year-Old, On Dad’s Deportation: ‘Why Do They Have To Be So Cruel?’ by Marisa Treviño By Elise Foley The Huffington Post WASHINGTON — Every day for ...
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• Hoar takes over ACT point lead

  
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  Hebert penalized for post race technical infraction After Saturday’s ACT 100 at Airborne Speedway, eight-time American Canadian Tour Stock Car Champion Brian Hoar has moved into the championship points lead with four events complete. Hoar took the point lead after second-place finisher Jimmy Hebert suffered ...
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• Warner Chilcott Plc (WCRX), Endo Health Solutions Inc (ENDP): An Undervalued Play in Pharma

  
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  Generic pharmaceutical manufacturer  Actavis Inc (NYSE: ACT ) made headlines  after confirming that it has entered into early stage discussions with Ireland-based pharmaceutical firm  Warner Chilcott Plc (NASDAQ: WCRX ) over a possible merger of the two companies. It is worth noting that Actavis is a ...
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• Stock Market Today Reacts to Merger Monday on Wall Street

  
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  It was a muted start for U.S. equities when the stock market today (Monday) opened. But by mid-day, the bulls were back and benchmarks marched higher. Just before noon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 13.41, or 0.09%, to 15,354.40. The Standard & Poors 500 Index added 2.54, or 0.15%, to 1,670.01. ...
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• Warner Chilcott Plc (WCRX) News: Actavis Inc (ACT) Update, £18 Million Gain & More

  
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  Editor’s Note: Warner Chilcott Plc (NASDAQ: WCRX ), Actavis Inc (NYSE: ACT ) Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal (Reuters) Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc (NYSE: ACT ) , itself the subject of takeover speculation, said on Monday it would buy specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott ...
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• MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs

  
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  An amendment to the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill proposing to amend  the Equality Act in order to provide legal protections for those who disagree with allowing same-sex couples to marry has been defeated in the House of Commons. MPs voted 339 votes to 148 to reject the amendment. It proposed to amend the ...
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• Q&A: McKenna Long & Aldridges Joanne Zimolzak

  
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  Joanne Zimolzak took over as the managing partner of McKennaLong & Aldridges Washington office in November. She not only overseesabout 114 attorneys (according to our most recent Legal Times 150 survey)but also serves as head of the firms insurance practice. Zimolzak, who joined McKenna in 1994, focuses her ...
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• Ireland Welcomes Watson Pharmaceuticals, an American Success

  
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  NEW YORK (TheStreet) - Watson Pharmaceuticals, founded by a Taiwanese immigrant in the early 1980s and now a rival to generic drug giants Teva Pharmaceuticals and Novartis , is such an American success story the company has wound up in Ireland. On Monday, Watson capped its intercontinental move when the company ...
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• Speed Kills

  
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  Florida Governor Rick Scott (Photo Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images). Is Governor Rick Scott of Florida trying to speed up his state’s death penalty? He’s signing more death warrants (three executions are currently scheduled over the next month), and he’s considering a bill passed by the legislature that ...
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• Thoughts on the the Texas Legislature

  
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  Today is the 133rd day of the 140-day legisltive session. Sine Die - aka, adjournment - is Monday, May 27. You can view the various deadlines that limit legislative activity as the days peel off the calendar. Andrew Cohen writes...
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• Keating: Fed help for states’ online tax grab

  
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  The Senate is making a big Internet revenue grab.
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• Stupid and cruel, both

  
  The Doctor Weighs In — Authority: 145
  By Paul Levy First Posted at Not Running a Hospital on 5/20/2013 One of the signs of political sickness in America is the degree to which some Republican governors, apparently out of sheer spite for President Obama, have decided to be both stupid and cruel to citizens in their own states.  I refer to those [...]The ...
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• Quinn Says Illinois Lawmakers Could Make History This Session

  
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  News links:  Associated Press Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says state lawmakers could make some historic moves by the end of this legislative session if they so choose.  Today, Quinn urged state legislators to pass a marriage equality bill that is ...
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