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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
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• Scottish Government spending £8.1 million on 225 lawyers salaries as more Scots miss out on legal representation, access to justice

  
  A Diary of Injustice in Scotland - by Peter Cherbi — Authority: 115
  Scottish Government now have hundreds of lawyers paid for by taxpayers. While thousands of ordinary Scots struggle trying to find or afford legal representation in our own country, documents released under Freedom of Information legislation reveal the Scottish Government has quietly authorised a multi million pound ...
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• DCSF ask do i want their reply to my FOIs to be public?

  
  Staffordshire — Authority: 423
  M Stafford 28 July 2009 Dear Sir or Madam, Please could you supply us with a frequency distribution of the answers to question 22 of the postal questionnaire and question 51 of the online questionnaire administered to Local Authorities as part of the Review of Elective Home Education by Graham Badman. Please ...
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• Immigration Has “Cost Britain” Says Brown as 30 Foreign Criminals Released Every Month

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 649
  Immigration has “cost” some parts of Britain as it has impacted on jobs, wages and even family ties, Gordon Brown said as news broke that at least 30 serious foreign criminals are released from the Dover detention centre each month. The release statistics, obtained by a local newspaper in Dover using a Freedom of ...
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• Loch Striven ship dump: rolling story

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 443
  Update 18.00 12th November: Maersk Maryland and Maersk Maine are now both in port in Algeciras in the south of Spain. Both are showing Greenock as their next destination, with an ETA of midday on 16th November for Maine and 6.00pm on the same day for Maryland. This supports the information given by Stew in [...]
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• Most Complained-About Chicago Cops List Remains Closed

  
  The FOI Advocate — Authority: 132
  A list naming the 662 Chicago Police officers with 10 or more complaints filed against them will remain closed.A journalist and 28 Chicago alderman sought access to the list compiled in connection with a 2004 suit against the Chicago Police Department.  Because that case has been settled, the federal appeals court ...
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• U.S. Customs and Border Protection Lags Behind Technology

  
  The FOI Advocate — Authority: 132
  Click here for more on The Texas Tribunes difficulties in getting a FOIA request filed with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.   It seems the office wont accept requests electronically and by fax only in case of an "emergency," leaving open who says its an emergency and what such an emergency is.
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• Following the Money Trail... At Great Expense

  
  The FOI Advocate — Authority: 132
  Missouri attorney Noah Wood is trying to collect a debt owed to his firm by a former Libyan-backed company in the U.S., and hed like to get documents from the Treasury Department showing where perhaps millions of dollars of once-frozen assets are now.But the Treasury Department says Woods request will cost him ...
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• Assessing the Cash for Clunkers Program

  
  The FOI Advocate — Authority: 132
  Through a FOIA request, the Associated Press obtained information about the Cash for Clunkers program, covering 677,081 trade-ins through October 16.  They discovered that the most common deal was buyers trading in their old Ford 150 pickups for new Ford 150 pickups.  The new trucks boast a fuel economy of less than ...
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• UK Government: Met Office Source Code ‘Available For External Use’

  
  The Unbearable Nakedness of CLIMATE CHANGE — Authority: 424
  As one of the signatories of the epetition on “CRU Source codes” I just received the following message: —– Forwarded Message —- From: 10 Downing Street To: e-petition signatories Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 4:18:55 PM Subject: Government response to petition ‘CRUSourceCodes’ You signed a petition ...
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• UK police chief hits back at Portuguese detectives claims

  
  NHS: The McCanns' Abuse of Power — Authority: 136
  Sunday Express, Sunday November 08, 2009, paper edition only The head of Leicestershire Police has rejected claims from a former Portuguese detective that his officers withheld a witness statement from the Madeleine McCann inquiry. Chris Eyre, the Temporary Chief Constable, said "I can assure you that at no time ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Case Report – Fed Court comments on jurisdiction to receive ATIA applications

  
  All About Information — Authority: 116
  On October 13th, the Federal Court had an opportunity to comment on its jurisdiction to receive applications for review under section 41 of the Access to Information Act . It held that the Court’s jurisdiction is based on a “genuine and continuing claim of refusal of access.” This supported a finding that it ...
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• American Small Business League to Recoup Legal Fees from the DOJ

  
  The FOI Advocate — Authority: 132
  Now that the Small Business Administration (SBA) has dropped its appeal of a California federal courts legal fees award, the American Small Business League will collect its attorneys fee award from the Department of Justice.  The case stemmed from the SBAs denial of the Leagues request for names of firms receiving ...
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• Processing of licence applications for new nuclear sites

  
  What's new at HSE — Authority: 143
  Guidance that  informs the assessment of applications for licences for new nuclear sites. That licensing function is delegated by HSE to HM Chief Inspector of Nuclear Installations, who is also the Director of HSE’s Nuclear Directorate. View INS/036 - The processing of licence applications for new nuclear sites
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• Dinho Ouro Preto Capital Inicial sofreu um acidente festa do pijama Pato de Minas

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 174
  vi ele la no chao depois da queda....quase caiu em cima de mim...parecia ki estava morto..com um corte no queixo...ele foi fastando e caiu de cheia...nao segurei ele pq nao tenho mta força se nao ele tinha me amassado...quase filmei na hora do tombo...MUITOS FALARAM KI ELE TAVA NOIADO..KK...E ELE NAO TAVA ACORDADO ...
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• Madeleine McCann case and the Mad Cow Legislation

  
  NHS: The McCanns' Abuse of Power — Authority: 136
  EXCLUSIVE to mccannfiles.com By Dr Martin Roberts 02 November 2009 MAD COW LEGISLATION The Freedom of Information Act has revealed itself of late to be an indisputable contradiction in terms. Yes, members of the British public are completely at liberty to provide all the information required of them when ...
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• N-Assembly won’t pass FOI Bill, says Rep – Vanguard

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 149
  The Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill may afterall be shelved by the National Assembly, a member of the House of Representatives, Ahman Pategi (PDP/ Kwara) said yesterday.Mr. Pategi who spoke at a World Bank Training Forum for Journalists, said most of his colleagues were against the Bill, which they view as “press ...
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
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• Imagens da aluna sendo expulsa da UNIBAN

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 174
  Uma aluna foi expulsa da Universidade Uniban. De acordo com a Polícia Militar, a jovem foi à faculdade em trajes inapropriados, e foi xingada por outros alunos.
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