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• A Case Study in Financing and Incentive Schemes for Municipal Waste Management

  
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  A Study about Financing and Incentive Schemes for Municipal Waste Management Introduction : Local authorities in Belgium have 2 ways of financing their municipal waste management: via the ‘household waste tax’ or ‘environmental tax’, and via payments for waste bags, or containers or the frequency of ...
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• Rice seeds sown in former Fukushima evacuation zone

  
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  The first sowing was on Saturday in Tamura’s Miyakojimachi district which had been part of the Fukushima evacuation zone- where locals are still banned from staying overnight. Three farms have plans to seed six hectares.Immediately following the accident, the area was completely sealed off, but day-visits without ...
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• Canon hunts suppliers

  
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  Canon Vietnam wants to expand its local supplier network to reduce production costs, but faces daunting obstacles in the current state of Vietnam manufacturing. The domestic electronics sector has to upgrade to meet needs of Canon Vietnam Photo: Duc Thanh The wholly Japanese owned printer maker Canon Vietnam, ...
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• Run Government as a Business????

  
  Bill Manzi.Com — Authority: 132
  The Atlantic ran a pretty good story on government called, “Government Should Run Like a Business—but Not in the Way You Think.” Eric Schnurer has written a piece that provokes some thought, and got quite a bit of commentary from folks reading the piece online. I bring the comments up because they are a bit ...
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• Telling It Like It Is...

  
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  Below is a comment I just made on Dean Wards blog that I feel needs to be repeated here on my blog too. Anon @9:32 "... the bloggers have their own agendas; i.e. themselves getting a council job." Do you really think if that was my primary concern I would write the things I do and take the controversial stands ...
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• (DELL) Dell Posts Bleak First Quarter Earnings

  
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  Dell Inc. (DELL) delivered first-quarter 2014 earnings of 21 cents per share, way below the Zacks... Visit StockBlogHub to view complete post.
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• Municipal vs Caimanes en vivo – Segunda Division – Sabado 11 de Mayo 2013 – a las 3.30pm (Hora Peruana)

  
  Full Television HD — Authority: 142
  Ver el partido de fútbol entre Municipal vs Caimanes en VIVO y en Directo, Segunda Division 2013 en vivo, Futbol online, previsto para jugarse este Sabado 11 de Mayo 2013 a partir de las 3:30pm (Hora Peruana) Futbol en vivo. por internet gratis vía online. Click en VER EN VIVO para disfrutar del partido entre ...
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• Pune Hill Roads – Consider, Analyze, Evaluate And !! Act !!

  
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  The map here shows the two roads and the tunnel proposed in the Draft Development Plan for Old Pune Municipal Corporation limit. Before you read the rest of this piece, I would suggest that you go... Click the article headline for the full article.
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• The Fallout from Eng v. Toronto Begins...

  
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  Mississaugas City Council enacted a shark fin bylaw broadly banning shark fin possession etc that came into effect at the end of June, 2012. This week, the same Councillors were backtracking, and voted to take this bylaw off the books given the successful jurisdictional challenge to Torontos shark fin ban in ...
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• Rise Up, Woodstockers, and Help Glastonbury Block a Police Firearms Training Facility in Their Cherished Park

  
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  From John “Do you know the State is proposing to put a 55,000 sq foot firearms training facility in Glastonbury? More than 200 families and two elementary schools in Glastonbury would be directly affected.” Two years ago a visitor to the Annual Woodstock Fair was hit by a bullet from the Putnam Firearms Training ...
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• Reason and intellect no longer residency requirements in the Republican brain

  
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  Now that statehouse Republicans have voted to end (not entirely, but effectively) local government residency requirements for hired public employees, whats next? Well, logically, why wouldn t the GOP next decide to end the requirement that elected officials actually reside within the districts they represent? (Not ...
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• Hopping on the Bandwagon: D.C. Bands Get Brewed

  
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  D.C.’s hardcore scene was never known for its drinking songs. (Blame Minor Threat ’s “Straight Edge” for that.) But if the recent spate of D.C. band-inspired beers is any indication, this town’s punk and metal scenes are a brewmaster’s muse. Blistering grindcore band Pig Destroyer got its very own beer ...
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• Levin: Competition, Local Leadership Needed to Secure America’s Broadband Future

  
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  This month, we’ve seen lots of opinion and analysis of President Barack Obama’s decision to nominate Tom Wheeler to be the next chairman of the FCC. In a San Francisco Chronicle op-ed this week, Blair Levin, instead of joining the arguments over Wheeler’s qualifications, identifies the key question for the next ...
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• Cal App Affirms Penn Central Temporary Regulatory Taking

  
  inversecondemnation.com — Authority: 135
  Heres the opinion of the California Court of Appeal (1st District) in an appeal weve been following, Lockaway Storage v. County of Alameda , No. A30874 (May 9, 2013), affirming that the County of Alameda is liable for a temporary regulatory taking under Penn Central , and awarding the property owners nearly ...
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• Will the Tax Benefits of Municipal Bonds Continue?

  
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  Tax-free municipal bonds recorded a good year (in our opinion) in 2012, despite policy uncertainty and concerns about the financial stability of municipalities. Demand for the bonds was strong, in part due to improvement in state and local government finances and the perception that taxes would be going up. The ...
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• Is this the change people voted for in Shimla Municipal elections

  
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  Did you vote for ‘Change’ in the last Shimla Municipal Corporation elections? At least I did and voted for two new faces to be elected directly by We, the junta class. Though they did not promise the moon but did promise a change in the ‘system’ and how the city was run. The present Mayor and Dy Mayor ...
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• Real-time Transit Maps

  
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  Jason Brown , a Portland developer, was often foiled by the bus-arrival estimates generated by TriMet’s TransitTracker , reports the Oregonian’s transit columnist Joseph Rose . Inspired by real-time transit maps, like the SF Live Bus app and accompanying website in San Francisco, the 23-year-old ...
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• ABA Spring Conference: Public Use And Regulatory Takings Updates

  
  inversecondemnation.com — Authority: 135
  We just wrapped up the spring meeting of the ABAs Section of State and Local Government Law in Nashville, which included our presentation of two updates, one on the latest in public use in eminent domain, the other on regulatory takings. Here are the draft papers presented: Recent Developments in Eminent ...
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• Bernanke Policy Bashed At Sohn Conference

  
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  The most discussed topic at New York’s May, 2013, Sohn Investment Conference was the actions of central bankers since 2008 and in particular the Federal Reserve Policy under the direction of Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Sohn Investment Conference is an annual event to raise money for pediatric cancer research. High ...
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• San Francisco: Issue an Impact-Rated Muni Bond in Energy Efficiency

  
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  In light of San Franciscos Board of Supervisors resolution to divest from fossil fuels, students of Presidio Graduate School call for its issuance of the nations first impact-rated municipal bond for energy efficiency. The post San Francisco: Issue an Impact-Rated Muni Bond in Energy Efficiency appeared first on ...
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