NEW REGULATIONS TO REDUCE MARINE POLLUTION IN ANTARCTIC
A ban on pollution from heavy grade fuel oils in the Antarctic region went into effect Monday the United Nations maritime agency reported.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) said that amendments to International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships (MARPOL) detailing ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Omid Khalili, an Iranian national, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama to attempting to illegally export fighter jet or military aircraft from the United States to Iran.
The guilty plea was announced by David Kris, Assistant Attorney Gene...
Employees at Seton Medical Center and Seton Coastside approve agreement with higher wages, improved benefits.
Daly City/Moss Beach, CA – Hospital workers at five Daughters of Charity Hospitals – including Seton Medical Center in Daly City and Seton Coastside in Moss Beach – voted resoundingly ...
Businesses avoid nearly $400,000 in penalties by self-reporting violations.
SAN FRANCISCO – Six California companies that voluntarily disclosed and corrected environmental violations have seen penalties waived by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It´s the result of an EPA policy ...
Two firms, including French company, spend $50,000 to influence obscure Bay Area sanitary district election; foes call it attempt to buy election.
NOVATO – Two companies – including one based in France – have poured in nearly $50,000 to influence an obscure Bay Area sanitary district election ...
Sacramento City Council to discuss controversial Nestle Bottling Plant Tuesday; at issue is how residents are told to conserve, and firm has ´unlimited' use of water.
SACRAMENTO – While Sacramento residents are told to conserve water – limiting lawn watering and washing cars – corporation...
The ruling Congress party in India, since its inception in 1885, has claimed that it is the only national political party which struggles for the rights of the common man. The party gave popular slogans for various movements and elections time to time which were recognized as the slogans of the comm...
Gorgeous model-turned-actress Andie MacDowell reportedly credits yoga for her youthful appearance at age 51.
Golden Globe nominated MacDowell (Four Weddings and a Funeral), who has been reportedly the face of L´Oreal beauty products for over 20 years, has reportedly found inner-happine...
By Bob Doerschuk and Maria Eckhardt
The music industry can seem like a labyrinth. Destinations are clear, but the paths toward them are prone to run head-on, double back and, too often, terminate in dead ends.
CMA Industry InSite offers a roadmap through this tangled terrain. Developed by...
Nathan Lee Jackson nourished his talent with a regimen of piano lessons, church choirs, talent contests and opening slots at shows around Winchester, Ky. Moving to Nashville after high school graduation, he followed the well-trod path into the music business, though with two unusual advantages. Th...
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The Los Angeles Women´s Theatre Festival will honor Joan Benedict Steiger for her exceptional career and life achievements at its Opening Night Gala on March 24 at The Electric Lodge in Venice.
FOOD Share, Ventura County´s only regional food bank, recently welcomed four new members to its Board of Directors
Misty Gonzales is a self proclaimed "hippie rock queen" with a stage show and upcoming album entitled Rock & Roll Freedom Show. Before her Cirque du Solei shows get underway at Los Angeles' Key Club, she discusses herbal refreshments, her art and Mexican food.
(Sacramento, CA) –The California Board of Accountancy (CBA) will take a look at the issue of mobility, cross-border practice and a national database designed to validate the licensing status of CPAs throughout the country, when it meets Thursday, January 27, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Friday, J...
Million dollar gates built by CDCR. At a time when California is struggling with the largest budget crisis in history, there is apparently no shortage of funds available to the California Department of Corrections. A fence which appears to be about 20 feet high now spans both ends of what has been for years an open breeze way separating the two buildings at their headquarters located at 1515 S Street in downtown Sacramento.
At a recent campaign appearance in Los Angeles, Tea Party candidate for California Governor, Meg Whitman, disputed claims by critics that she supported the controversial Arizona immigration statute that would allow police to enforce federal immigration laws. The legislation has angered Latino voters...
September 11-16 tour includes concerts in Milan and Turin and coincides with release of Orchestra´s final Mahler cycle recording, Songs with Orchestra Soloists are mezzo-soprano Susan Graham, violinist Christian Tetzlaff, and organist Paul Jacobs.
SAN FRANCISCO Music Director Michael Tilson Tho...
Disney's epic action-adventure takes audiences to a new world and new heights.
This Memorial Day weekend, Walt Disney Pictures brought to the big screen the "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time." This action-packed epic adventure set in the mystical lands of Persia features rogue Prince Dastan (...
NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - On screen in New York with theatrical openings in Los Angeles, Boston and Washington, D.C. and other cities nationwide starting February 12.
New York, NY — THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA: DANIEL ELLSBERG AND THE PENTAGON PA...
SAG Awards® will be Simulcast on TNT and TBS on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, Preceded by "TNT and PEOPLE Present the SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS® RED CARPET SHOW"
LOS ANGELES – Sigourney Weaver, Justin Timberlake, Kyra Sedgwick, Ray Romano, Jeremy Renner, Carey Mulligan, Anthony Mackie, Anna Kendrick,...
SACRAMENTO, Calif./PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Environmental Defense Fund praised the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its preliminary draft regulation (PDR) to reduce global warming pollution in the state. The PDR outlines key concepts the agency is considering as it designs a comprehensive ...
Jerome E. Horton, Vice Chairman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE), announced that the BOE has notified wholesalers and distributors that it is illegal to sell flavored cigarettes or roll-your-own (RYO) under the federal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provision of the Famil...
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