President Hilla Limann Was Not An Nkrumaist Aug 16, 2010
In the self-righteous estimation of my assailant, of course, I had committed the at once felonious and sacrilegious crime of FAMILIAL APOTHEOSIS by poignantly and aptly referring to Ghanas flagship academy, the University of Ghana, as THE DANQUAH ACADEMY. Needless to say, Danquahs singular contribution to Legons foundation and systematic (curricular) development is a matter of public record. What is even more pathetic is that my critic seems to be a diehard AMERICOPHILIAC who... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Salary database for Dayton, Springfield Aug 16, 2010
The information is considered public record in the state of Ohio, and was provided by the city of Dayton and the city of Springfield. It is being published for the purposes of open and transparent government as many municipalities are cutting expenses for residents or seeking tax increases to offset huge budget shortfalls. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
AT&T: Third Way Is 'Road To Ruin' Aug 14, 2010
In reply comments submitted to the FCC Thursday, AT&T told the commission that its proposal to reclassify broadband transmissions as a telecommunications service subject to some Title II common carrier regs--FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's so-called "third way" proposal" -- would be a "road to ruin" based on "incontrovertible" evidence in the public record. Not mincing any words, the phone company told the FCC that its plan would deliver none of the benefits touted by the chairman, would not... (Multichannel News)
Should Mills Not Have Joined The NDC? Aug 14, 2010
I do accept the presence of these party codes and, therefore, will not rebuke the Professor very much, if it is not on public record that he has spoken against his party. IT IS, HOWEVER, FOR THIS SAME REASON OF PARTY CODES NOT ALLOWING PARTY MEMBERS TO COME OUT TO DENOUNCE FAILINGS AND BAD BEHAVIOURS OF MEMBERS THAT PEOPLE HAVE TO THOROUGHLY STUDY THE KEY MEMBERS OF THE PARTY THEY INTEND TO JOIN BEFORE THEY JOIN THEM, TO ENSURE THAT THEY DO NOT PUT THEIR SQUARE LEGS IN ROUND SHOES. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Green, mean and venting spleen Aug 13, 2010
The Greens last night issued this statement to the Herald: ''We are relaxed about the emails being on the public record. Senator Brown produced the leaflet you refer to to explain how preferences work. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Milton moves out on its own with 2011 budget Aug 12, 2010
Milton moved into uncharted waters this week as city officials got their first glimpse of the 2011 budget -- the first spending plan where every penny is a matter of public record. The proposal calls for $17. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Woman Goes Nuts Over NcNuggets Aug 12, 2010
The video was released Monday after it became public record. Latest Comments. (KWTX.com, TX)
Video: Woman punches employees, smashes window over McNuggets Aug 11, 2010
The video was released Monday when it became public record. Posted in , on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 1:25 pm Updated: 10:05 pm. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
13 Comments Aug 11, 2010
based on on his up-front, straight-up public record to disqualify him from being a serious contender. Paul Hobbs. (Salon)
Jackets lose Q to academics Aug 10, 2010
Mt. Zion running back Quartterrio Morgan made his academic struggles a matter of public record Saturday. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
They're his words, but my opinion Aug 10, 2010
The situations and statements made by the Republicans are quotes that are part of the public record as was Gerards blog. 2. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Outside editorial: SEC secrets Aug 9, 2010
Any disagreement about what's exempt from the public record can be decided in federal court if necessary. The SEC has convinced Congress to set the agency above a law - the Freedom of Information Act - that has proven its value time and again in protecting the public interest. (Juneau Empire)
Libs are breeds apart Aug 8, 2010
Baillieu and his office refused to answer The Sunday Age's questions on some of Abbott's favourite policy positions, so we must refer to the public record. On immigration - Abbott is promising to cut and cap skilled migration at 170,000 a year - Baillieu has a proud history of supporting Indian and Chinese migrants in particular and has been pro-growth, with the caveat that we must plan better and not accept ''population growth for its own sake. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Crawford financial info sought Aug 6, 2010
Crawford s campaign manager, Jonah Shumate, saud everything in the public record regarding his bankruptcy is up for discussion, but nothing else. Crawford will face Democrat Chad Causey, also of Jonesboro, in the November election for the 1st District Congressional seat being vacated by retiring Rep. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Former DJs boss ready to defend himself Aug 5, 2010
It is [a matter of] public record that I left the company as soon as practicable to try to minimise further impact and to allow the complainant to continue her career and to allow David Jones to continue to focus on delivering shareholder value. I apologised to all concerned - most particularly to the complainant. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Mother says settlement with city schools unfair Aug 5, 2010
" Judge Ambrose scheduled the hearing to determine how the $55,000 payout would be split between mother and daughter, who were both named as plaintiffs. "My daughter can have all the money, and I can just have the scar on my public record from the Pittsburgh Public Schools. I want none of that money," Mary V. said. The plaintiffs asked the judge to make a provision for some of the money, which will be placed in trust until the daughter, identified only as "B.G.," turns 18, to be allocated each... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
NYC Approves Ground Zero Mosque Aug 5, 2010
That should be of Public Record. What is our country coming to by allowing a symbol of those who were responsible for 911 to cast shadows on Ground Zero. (Townhall.com)
Gibson the top choice Aug 4, 2010
auntanna wrote on Jul 28, 2010 9:18 PM:" So, it is better that Murphy has raised over $1,250,000 from LAWYERS, PACS, LIBERAL/DEMOCRATIC admitted groups and committees. Public record. I am sure Al Sharpton and Charlie Rangels committees in those, so we should blame him according to your logic, got it. Agreed. Rather have Fingar's support rather than Sharpton's. ". scorpian wrote on Jul 29, 2010 1:51 AM:" Are you kidding me? What about the REPUBLICANS who want big business to secretly fund... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Saying Goodbye: BPD K-9 drug dog dies Aug 1, 2010
hunter28 wrote on Jul 29, 2010 1:31 PM:" In response to 357magnum: The Fourth Amendment to The Constitution of The United States of America protects the people from illegal search and seizure, which is precisely what drug dogs are, a tool for illegal searches (see previous comment by "unreal"). CMM, would you like to go on public record and state the cops can scratch my car for no reason and get away with it? Pretty sure you would lose your pension from the city in a heartbeat. ". unreal wrote... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
LOTTERY LOVERS Aug 1, 2010
Cronkite News Service looked at the number of big winners in each ZIP code jackpots of at least 599 are public record and used population estimates to develop a ranking of winners per capita ... State law requires that the list of those winning 599 or more in the Arizona Lottery be public record ... That list of nearly 7,000 prizes, obtained through a public records request, included winners names and home addresses. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Can WikiLeaks handle its power? Aug 1, 2010
Societies in search of honest institutions and a properly functioning democracy require that powerful governments and corporations put everything on the public record for citizens t 00004000 o analyse and make up their minds. Where they fail in this responsibility, people of conscience must act with organisations such as WikiLeaks to get the truth out. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
A READER WRITES: Gay marriage would harm our society Jul 31, 2010
Jbrad wrote on Jul 30, 2010 3:00 PM:" Obama has been spending millions on that? Hmm. If so, that is a public record. Can you provide the documentation or a link to where you saw this? Curious. - Brad Jennings, editor. ". Obama Biden Laden wrote on Jul 30, 2010 2:54 PM:" Men and women have equal rights, therefore they can marry any person of their choosing. Anyone who thinks otherwise must have forgotten (or never experienced) what it's like to be in love, listened to a religious group, or was... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Lamont Campaign: Malloy Is Not 'Clean Elections' Candidate Jul 31, 2010
Said Occhiogrosso: "Every single donation to Dan's campaign has been legal and is a matter of public record. Ned can't say the same. He's trying to buy the election with a sizable chunk of his family's fortune. Dan has abided by the clean elections program the one that Ned used to support before he was against it.''"The State Elections Enforcement Commission said he's the clean election candidate,'' Occhiogrosso said of Malloy. "Tell Joe Abbey and Ned Lamont to take it up with them.". (FOX61, CT)
Mauritius: Treasure Islands - Mapping the Geography of Corruption [analysis] Jul 30, 2010
This includes banking secrecy though a number of means: By not placing details of trusts on public records, not sufficiently complying with international regulatory requirements nor requiring that company accounts be available on public record, and not maintaining company ownership in official documents. The country has few tax information agreements, allows for company re-domiciliation and protected cell companies, and does not provide adequate access to banking information. (allAfrica.com)
More grants verified, but $380,000 still outstanding County auditors working to rectify years of incomplete paperwork for two grant programs verified $170,000 in public spending in the past month, but more ... Jul 30, 2010
County auditors working to rectify years of incomplete paperwork for two grant programs verified $170,000 in public spending in the past month, but more than twice that has yet to be fully accounted for, a new public record shows. According to the July overdue documentation report from the Office of Financial Planning, just over $380,000 in grants awarded by San Diego County supervisors remains to be properly substantiated. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Parties should negotiate and come to an agreement Jul 29, 2010
Dekh wrote on Jul 22, 2010 5:29 PM:" Jane,Concerning Stagecoach Trails;You need to retract your comments except for the one about being uninformed, because you certainly are.There has been no complaint filed by the city or anyone else that there has been an oversized home crammed into any space catty cornered. Nor has there been any complaint that this home being placed there is any kind of a fire risk to anyone as it has met and meets all current fire safety set backs. The isssues concerning... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
NPP Elects Party Leader, Controversies in Setting the Agenda Jul 26, 2010
His former Communications Director, Dr. Arthur Kennedy, has a detailed dossier penned down about Akufo-Addo and electoral crimes; can the party please release that scathing information for public record. And the simple plain answer is NO; hence Akufo-Addo is NOT the option. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Dick Ripp: Candidates bankruptcies are a sign of the times, not ineptitude Jul 25, 2010
My two bankruptcies are on public record and I have talked about them since the beginning of my campaign. Within Ms. Parkers March 27 column Commission hopeful will make a difference, she even quoted me. (The News-Press -- Opinion)
Office Depot sues Florida attorney general Jul 24, 2010
It filed the suit after it learned that a Naples Daily News reporter made a public records request to see the materials, according to the complaint ... Such documents are exempt from Florida s public record laws, the complaint said ... In an e-mailed statement to the Business Journal, Office Depot spokesman Brian Levine wrote: The suit was filed merely as a means of protecting in accordance with Florida's public records laws the confidential and proprietary trade secret information that the... (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
BREAKING NEWS: Governor reverses ruling on treasurers appointment Jul 24, 2010
theseus75 wrote on Jul 22, 2010 9:50 PM:" horsepoop....................you better check the vote record. Im pretty sure there were democrats who voted yes and as you put "acted against the law". The minutes of the meeting are public record so check them and get back to me please. ". patrick wrote on Jul 22, 2010 10:46 PM:" I think the Greene County Legislature should declare war against Iran when it next convenes. This would be in keeping with its sense of proportion and decorum. ". (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Angelina Jolie: Fearless in 'Salt,' so sweet in person Jul 23, 2010
" Does she wish she could change those days, or erase them from the public record? "People tend to sum up times in your life and simplify," she says, shrugging. "I would say there's a way of being bold when you're young that seems very brave. What's perceived as tough is a very funny thing. (USA Today -- Life)
High and hire anxiety, a tale of two airports Jul 23, 2010
On those numbers, it is hard to follow the ACCC logic - made even harder by the fact the public record of the Perth inquiry has been stripped of almost anything that resembles commercial information or a dollar figure. What we then have is a semi-transparent inquiry into a completely opaque contract process that determines some very public price matters. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
BH school board to vote on parting ways with Schmidt Jul 23, 2010
Fette, however, said the terms of the agreement become public record if the board votes to approve it. "There is no way, under the Freedom of Information Act, that any kind of thing like a separation could be kept confidential," the lawyer said. (The Herald-Palladium)
Health department inspects food service establishments Jul 22, 2010
All inspection reports are a matter of public record and can be seen at the Bureau County Health Department in Princeton. Bureau County food service evaluations. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
WMC combines business operations Jul 21, 2010
Until a decade ago, it also made its annual audits a matter of public record with the Natrona County Clerk. But WMC officials have said since then that the hospital's relationships with the for-profit limited liability companies are proprietary and therefore it does not need to make overall business public. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Report: Proposed billboards' light intense Jul 21, 2010
Barbara Bisno, who lives on Venetian Causeway, said she just found out about the report and voiced concerns that it would not be part of the public record on Thursday. She said the city s rush to get the project approved, without giving residents enough time to inform themselves of several issues including those raised in the report, is disturbing. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Voters kept in dark over party funds Jul 21, 2010
Donations of more than $11,500 made to parties for each financial year are not disclosed until February the next year, meaning that contributions made now will not be on the public record until February 2012. And despite parties claiming tens of millions of dollars in public funding, they are able to keep their campaign spending largely secret. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Oxford Residents Question Board on Contract Issue Jul 21, 2010
Mrs. Severson said, in her opinion, Dr. Palmer's contract was a public document, and as such, the supposed illegality also should be part of the public record. Mrs. Severson said, because the board has refused to answer questions, the public is left only with perceptions. (Voices, CT)
Nursing Home Committee Assesses Conditions in Moore County Facilities Jul 21, 2010
Reports of these visits are sent to the Regional Ombudsman and become public record. In addition to visiting nursing homes and adult care homes, CAC members serve as a nucleus for increased community involvement in the facilities, promote community education and awareness of the needs of residents in long-term care facilities and work toward keeping the public informed about all aspects of long-term care. (The Pilot Newspaper)
BU student dies suddenly Jul 18, 2010
McCarthy said Lawrence's cause of death is under investigation by the Suffolk County Chief Medical Examiner and the BPD and said he could not comment further because the death investigation is not public record and is still active. Lawrence's friends and family gathered in the frigid cold Friday at 8 p.m. for a vigil on Marsh Plaza as gospel music flowed from a concert inside the chapel. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)
Rudd's political ghost haunts Gillard Jul 17, 2010
Pressed on Mr Rudd's intentions, Ms Gillard said: ''I'm not going to pretend to speak for him and what Kevin has said on the public record is that he intends to recontest his electorate of Griffith,'' she said. She pointedly declined to say if she would offer Mr Rudd the plum job of foreign affairs - a role he sought after the leadership coup. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Looks too good, if it's true Jul 16, 2010
But the companies say they didn't, and legally couldn't, tell Treasury anything that wasn't already on the public record. And some commodity prices have been falling since May. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Arizona governor candidate Jette aims to inspire others Jul 15, 2010
Given the absence of any kind of public record - he's never before held office - Jette would seem an easy target for opponents in debates. But they've largely left him alone. (AZCentral -- News)
Alternatives to password-reset questions tackle social networking cons Jul 15, 2010
When a user requests a password reset, it generates password-reset questions on the fly based on information in the user's personal aggregated data files (public records), compiled marketing data or credit reports. Examples of dynamic KBA questions are: What street address did you previously live at: a) 1080 Maple St., b) 9840 Willow Rd., c) 3460 High Rock Blvd.. (Search Security, MA)
Look back before moving forward Jul 14, 2010
The exaggerated, and sometimes intolerant, comments by opponents of asylum seekers are a matter of public record. But asylum-seeker advocates, who inflate figures and fudge history, do not help the cause of rational debate. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Quinn pushes for open primaries Jul 14, 2010
Under current state law, voter must declare a party affiliation before voting in the primary election, which is then recorded as public record. Quinn said some Illinoisans don't vote in primaries because their party affiliation could put them at odds with bosses, neighbors and other acquaintances. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
(21) Comments Jul 13, 2010
When someone makes a contribution to a political candidate, unless they're dishonest, there's a public record of it. As there should be. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
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The code continues: "All of the negotiation reports provided for herein shall be made in confidence and not be a public record.". Stothert said she believes only negotiation reports must be held in private, not the agreement itself, which she said is public record. (7 KETV Omaha)
Detroit Muslims Mourn Terrorist Cleric Jul 13, 2010
It certainly seems so from Fadlallah s public record. Imam Mohammed Elahi of the Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights last week called Fadlallah a man of peace, man of justice. (Human Events Online)
Treaty will improve our security Jul 12, 2010
Serious people may differ over elements of the agreement, but after 10 hearings we have produced a public record that makes the case for ratification and rejects the narrow, uninformed political objections advanced by Romney. Let's examine the key objections: Romney says that New START impedes our ability to build missile defenses against attack from rogue countries. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Jobs to be filled by firm Jul 11, 2010
"It's public record now," said Shane Short, president of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. "Systemax is coming to Jefferson.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
OUR VIEWAn Observer editorial Jul 11, 2010
SAD 9 is at a crucial juncture where decisions will have to be made to continue with the project or scrap it entirely, so everyone with an opinion should make the effort to be present and make their voices heard on public record. Homeowners and property owners alike have an equal voice in this decision. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
No comments posted. Jul 11, 2010
See more Public Record in the Saturday, July 10 print edition of the News Times. Reader Comments. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Europe keeps mumon Russian cobalt Jul 8, 2010
Almost all equity investments, mine project loans and cash disbursements the EBRD has made in Russia are heavily documented in the bank's public record before they are approved at board level. EBRD says that from its inception in 1991, it counts 613 projects altogether in Russia, and has paid out 12. (Asia Times Online)
Council OKs loan for local business Jul 8, 2010
Steve Zalewski, director of CM Global, said the Watertown Economic Revolving Loan Committee is aware of the identity of the company, and Hoppenrath added he would not allow Martin or Zalewski to give him a piece of paper at the meetings that listed the name of the corporation because it could then become public record. We do know the company and we do believe it is a huge company, Hoppenrath said. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Transparency a must for state's university systems Jul 7, 2010
Yee has sound policy reasons for proposing that contributions from individuals or companies that use their wealth to gain special treatment for themselves or their business interests - or attempt to influence curriculum at a public university - should be a matter of public record ... Reasonable minds also could address the universities' concern that correspondence in which a donor reveals highly personal information (such as medical history or financial situation) would be subject to the Public... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Bauman: Healthier days ahead for Red Sox Jul 7, 2010
ST. PETERSBURG -- It is a matter of public record that the Boston Red Sox are all beat up, that they have a veritable injury epidemic with 11 players on the disabled list; eight of those players placed on the DL over the past five weeks. The Red Sox can't possibly be as good as they were when they had something resembling collective good health. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Lord help this court nominee process Jul 7, 2010
"The Lord's public record in the New Testament reveals activist tendencies. During His time on Earth, the Lord said 'blessed are the peacemakers,' a view that punishes the military and demeans our soldiers as they are courageously fighting two wars overseas. I can never take that issue lightly. "In his theological thesis, He says that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven -- which would seem to bemoan the great role of... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Supreme Court Breakfast Table Jul 3, 2010
Generally, we expect actions with legislative consequences to be taken on the public record ... Instead, the law is essentially a state-version of FOIAthe Freedom of Information Actwhich makes all public records subject to disclosure ... It just happens that once signatures are submitted to the Secretary of State, they become public records subject to disclosure. (Slate)
Kendrick to fight city code in Cochise County Superior Court Jul 1, 2010
Lewis and Roca, along with Kendrick's mother Dianne Tipton, who is the manager of Stagecoach Trails, has requested masses of public records, dating from 1924 to 1997 ... Dekh wrote on Jun 24, 2010 1:46 PM:" This is not an issue of not obeying the rules as this paper is trying to say. This is an issue about private property rights. The following facts were never reported to the public because the News Sun, knows these facts support Mr. Kendricks position and this paper does not want to do that.... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Lynch backs release of info on state-owned car accidents Jul 1, 2010
He called the AG's recent efforts to block disclosure of public records under the Act a "hyper technical and absurd reading" of the law ... Kittery, Maine, Police Chief Ed Strong said Tuesday that he'd been following the debate over the border and noted all accident reports in Maine are included in the public record. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Rice OKs Internet defense Jun 30, 2010
The Acceptable Use Policy must be in place as board-approved public record, said Rice CISD Superintendent Michael Lanier. It simply states what is considered acceptable use of the Internet in an educational setting. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)
The 'Elusive' Truth About Kagan Jun 30, 2010
Last year, when Barack Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court, CBS anchor Katie Couric said labeling her "won't be easy." CBS reporter Wyatt Andrews found "no clear ideology" in her public record. This week, the Washington Post embarrassed themselves with a front-page story claiming, "Obama has not chosen outspoken liberals in either of his first two opportunities to influence the makeup of the court.". (Townhall.com)
Kagan vows to be unbiased, deferential to Congress Jun 29, 2010
ms. kagan 's public record reveals a more extensive background in policy, politics, mixed with law. ms. kagan 's college thesis on socialism in new york seems to bemoan socialism's demise there. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Public Record Jun 28, 2010
The principal of Pinecrest High School announces the Distinguished List and Honor Roll for the final six-week grading period. June 16, 2010 4:13 p.m.. (The Pilot Newspaper)
