Archive | November, 2009

Chelsea Clinton engaged

Chelsea Clinton and Mark Mezvinsky told friends they are looking toward a wedding next summer. Interesting. It took almost 60 hours before their e-mails to friends leaked into media. That’s an eon in this day and time.

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Tackling Employee Theft

While executives who steal from their employers like former Walmart executive Tom Coughlin capture headlines, small businesses are hit the hardest by employee theft, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

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Be On Guard Against Identity Thieves

Cyber Monday offers online shoppers Black Friday deals from the comfort of their own homes, but the online holiday shopping surge also provides would-be thieves greater opportunity to steal your identity.

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Red ink at UAMS

Arkansas Business’ Mark Friedman pores over the UAMS books and finds they’ve papered over operating losses with capital gifts to show a positive outcome for the big medical sciences campus’ last fiscal year. Operating losses in October alone were $2.8 million. Dr. Daniel Rahn, the new UAMS chancellor, hasn’t ruled out layoffs as part of his [...]

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American Valor: Marine Halts Friendly Fire

The fight at Nasiriyah had been intense for three days. It started Sunday morning south of the city and now, on Tuesday, Chief Warrant Officer 5 David Dunfee, the battalion gunner for 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, was north of the city.

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Promoted Officer Recalls Lengthy Police Career

After 34 years of helping the Fort Smith Police Department develop into a more community-accessible agency, Chris Boyd Sr. attained the rank of major.

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Funding for AIDS in doubt

Funding for AIDS in doubt

FORT SMITH — As another observance of UN-sponsored World AIDS Day dawns Tuesday, the drama in the fight to conquer the deadly disease has apparently moved from the laboratories to wherever it is that bureaucracies thrive.

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City Works To Make Vehicles ‘Greener’

NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Converting its four highest-polluting vehicles to compressed natural gas could start a trend, the city of North Little Rock hopes.

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H1N1 vaccine for all in new round of vaccination clinics, officials say

H1N1 vaccine for all in new round of vaccination clinics, officials say

LITTLE ROCK — While supplies last, mass vaccination clinics beginning next week will be giving the swine flu vaccine to everyone, not just to people in high-priority groups, state health officials said today.

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Bad To Worse

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas guard Rotnei Clarke was so frustrated he could barely speak Sunday afternoon.

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