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New rules make gift cards more consumer friendly[1]
Now, the new Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act will make it easier for your loved ones to enjoy your gift.
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Mr. Gibbs Sides With the Press in India – NYTimes.com[2]
The White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, is known for his angry tirades directed at reporters. But Mr. Gibbs turned his famous intensity on Indian security officials Monday morning — in defense of the American press corps — after the officials tried to bar reporters from attending a meeting between the leaders of the two countries in New Dehli
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Texas Considers Medicaid Withdrawal – NYTimes.com[3]
Some Republican lawmakers — still reveling in Tuesday’s statewide election sweep — are proposing an unprecedented solution to the state’s estimated $25 billion budget shortfall: dropping out of the federal Medicaid program.
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Schroeppel town board to reconsider some parks and recreation cuts[4]
The Schroeppel town board likely will consider restoring some money for the town’s parks and recreation program to the proposed 2011 budget.
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Time Warner Cable introduces Look Back service[5]
Starting Tuesday, customers of Time Warner Digital Cable can go back up to three days to watch shows that they’ve missed. The new feature is called “Look Back.”
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Anheuser-Busch plant in Lysander lays off 33 workers[6]
Layoffs are in addition to 10 to 15 temporary, voluntary layoffs since September.
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Syracuse parents, school officials, community leaders, politicians to meet on youth violence[7]
Mary Nelson, who runs a Syracuse youth center, is rounding up city officials, teen-agers, parents, school district leaders, clergy and pretty much anyone else with an interest in the community’s young people to brainstorm about youth violence.
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Pataki: I won't rule out running for President in 2012.[8]
"I'm looking right now. We're still a week out of the elections. I want to see who else is out there and think about it."
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Cuomo: Don't throw money at NY fiscal problems[9]
With New York government facing a projected $9 billion operating deficit next year, Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo said Monday there's no room for new taxes or otherwise buying the state's way out of fiscal trouble
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Oil hits year high, retail gas prices on the rise[10]
Demand isn't driving the increase like it did in the spring when gasoline rose to $2.92 per gallon just ahead of the peak driving season.