Vidalia fiber optics plan met with small detour The Natchez Democrat
VIDALIA — Vidalia’s plans to install fiber optics citywide encountered a detour Tuesday night. The first step in the process was to conduct a feasibility study, but that requires money. Applying for the needed grant to get the funding requires a public hearing. Turn left to detour.
States confront meth-lab threat to environment The Christian Science Monitor
Do-it-yourself labs can turn homes into hazmat zones. Some US states have enacted laws to address the risks.
Helping NZ business achieve sustainability Scoop.co.nz
Two heavyweights in the New Zealand business community have celebrated one year as a joint force initiative to help push the country towards a more sustainable future.
Helping Hands closes its doors, but remains open to helping homeless population Newport News-Times
Henry Thomas thinks the continued metamorphosis of Lincoln City from a typical small Oregon coast town into one increasingly dominated by people that don't live here may have claimed another victim.
What's going on with gas prices around the country? Ridgecrest Daily Independent
Will the rising cost of gas stop you from driving? What is it doing to the auto market - would you buy an SUV?
Bill Clinton: The rainmaker Arkansas Times
The William J. Clinton Foundation had $154.8 million in the bank at the end of 2005. That?s shy by a few million of the bucks held by the Gates Foundation ($29.1 billion) or Arkansas?s home-grown Walton Foundation ($1.1 billion). But it?s got an asset more valuable than money: Bill Clinton.
Mallard Speech to Wellington Chamber of Commerce Scoop.co.nz
What I want to do is to use this speech to set out in quite a bit of detail what the government's thinking is around its economic transformation agenda, where it comes from, and where we are going with it.
Incubating dreams Honolulu Star-Bulletin
THEY SAY you have to spend money to make money. But what if you have nothing to spend? If your dream lies in food service, the upfront costs of setting yourself up in a certified commercial kitchen can be insurmountable. This is where the Pacific Gateway Center's incubator kitchens come in.
Cyberonics Revises Sales Guidance for the First Half of FY07 FinanzNachrichten
HOUSTON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberonics, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. (the "Company") today announced revised guidance for the second quarter and first six months of FY07. Sales for the second quarter ended October 27, 2006 are expected to be approximately $34.1 million, compared to fiscal year 2006 second quarter sales of $29.1 million, reflecting annual growth of 17.4% from the same period
Middle class forgotten Northwest Herald
Does anyone care about the middle class? I don’t hear anything about keeping down our costs. Nobody wants to get our medical costs down for anyone that is over 65 or under 65.

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Small Business Grants Receive Government Grants Free Cash Grants are being funded by the U.S. Government and Private Foundations.
Nonprofits: FirstGov.gov
First Gov dot Gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal Grants, Programs and Fellowships: Environmental Protection Agency · Resources for HUD
Government Benefits, Grants and Financial Aid for Citizens on
First Gov dot Gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal September 11 Victims · Small Business Disaster Loan Assistance · Social Security
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