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• Important Guidelines to Follow Before Applying for a Home FFL

  
  Health 2 u — Authority: 130
  Getting a Federal Firearms License (FFL) can be a tough task, especially if you are seeking approval with a home address. A Federal Firearms License is normally only granted for business purposes, so you have to be well educated on the process to get approved. You cannot get an approval for a Home FFL if you want it ...
  17 hours ago

• 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 ...
  2 days ago

• Withers: It’s never easy

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  The struggle continues. Withers: It’s never easy is a post from the Out Gay Life Family of Websites. Arizona: Tucson Phoenix California: Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco Colorado: Denver District of Columbia: Washington DC Florida: Miami Palm Beach Georgia: Atlanta ...
  5 days ago

• Maine Voters Repeal Law Allowing Gay Marriage

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
  By Amy Goodnough, 11/4/09In a stinging setback for the national gay-rights movement, Maine voters narrowly decided to repeal the state’s new law allowing same-sex marriage.  With 87 percent of precincts reporting early this morning, 53 percent of voters had approved the repeal, ending an expensive and emotional ...
  5 days ago

• How Does Spousal Privilege Apply to Gay Marriage?

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  The recent endorsement of same-sex marriage by a few states is raising some unexpected but inevitable legal issues. Specifically, the Volokh Conspiracy points out that courts now need to grapple with the effects of same-sex marriage on civil litigation and criminal trials. To wit, do the confidentiality provisions for ...
  1 week ago

• New Oklahoma State Laws go into effect today

  
  Okie Campaigns - I am a warfighter, I do NOT give up and I do NOT give in! — Authority: 123
  --House Bill 2026: Expands the Insure Oklahoma health insurance premium assistance program by creating a core benefits package for young, healthy Oklahomans to purchase inexpensive insurance policies and an insurance hub to help match Oklahomans to private insurance plans that fit their needs. --House Bill 1603: ...
  1 week ago

• 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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• Domestic Partnership Registry Popular in Nevada

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  According to the Associated Press (”Thousands register in NV as domestic partners“), domestic partnerships are proving popular in Nevada.  1,002 couples have registered so far according to the Secretary of State Ross Miller (including the 700 or so who pre-registered).  Miller says there’s been a “steady ...
  1 week ago

• New state law requires pay rate in writing

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 446
  An amendment to a New York state labor law went into effect Tuesday that requires all employers to give new hires written notice of their rate of pay and overtime pay upon hiring.The amendment, which is designed to eliminate confusion for workers who are paid overtime, also requires employees to acknowledge in writing ...
  1 week ago

• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...
  2 weeks ago

• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...
  2 weeks ago

• Australia faces famine, expert warns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...
  2 weeks ago

• Swindler Madoff king of ‘wild sex and drug parties’

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Convicted Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff presided over an office fuelled by sex and drugs, with wild late night parties that included topless entertainers, a lawsuit said. His "affinity for escorts, masseuses, and attractive female employees was well known in the office culture," said the suit which was filed in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Prosecutors, Booksellers Square Off on Internet Child Protection Law

  
  Web 3.0 Technology.com — Authority: 445
  The Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments Tuesday in a case that pits defenders of online child protection against advocates of free speech. It is one of the longest running cases in the country that grapples with how states protect minors from pornography and predators on the Internet without stepping on the rights of ...
  2 weeks ago

• ON THE ROAD TO MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION….

  
  Jacky Jasper's Diary of a Hollywood Street King — Authority: 144
  Tweet This Story! FED GOVERNMENT TO STOP PROSECUTING MARIJUANA CASES Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states that allow medical marijuana, prosecutors were told Monday in a new policy memo issued by the Justice Department. Under the policy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sailor remembered for ‘living twice as hard’

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Sailing veteran Andrew Short is being remembered as a brave adventurer, a keen businessman and a devoted father at his funeral in Sydney. More than 2,500 people have gathered at the service at St Marys Cathedral to farewell the 48-year-old sailing veteran who was killed when his yacht ran aground during a night race ...
  3 weeks ago

• Find Your State Government Health Powers Law

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 134
  Contact: info@cchconline.orghttp://www.cchconline.org/publichealthpowers/Government Health PowersKnow the facts.Know your rights.Overview – Vaccination, Quarantine, Health PowersKnow the FactsHealth Care Rationing ImposedGovernment Health SurveillanceKnow Your RightsMinnesota Laws & Documents50 States – Find ...
  3 weeks ago

• WH: New federal medical marijuana policy

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 457
  The Obama administration announced Monday that federal law enforcement will no longer target medical marijuana users and distributors in states where it is legal, a move that puts into policy what has been the administrations practice since taking office. In a letter sent to the top federal prosecutors in each of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Good News on Medical Marijuana

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  The Department of Justice is changing its long-standing policy of ignoring state laws that allow marijuana use for medicinal purposes. This federalism question played out several years ago in the Supreme Court in the Raich case; Cato’s amicus brief is available here . Cato hosted Rob Kampia of the Marijuana ...
  3 weeks ago

• Feds to Revamp Their Marijuana Enforcement Policies

  
  the BL Rag — Authority: 125
  The kind of news that slimulates your mind...  man... Courtesy of MyWay : WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal drug agents wont pursue pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers in states that allow medical marijuana, under new legal guidelines to be issued Monday by the Obama administration. Two Justice ...
  3 weeks ago

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