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1. Title 24 Services: 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards will be in effect as of August , 2009 July 27, 2009 The Energy Commission adopted the 2008 Standards on April 23, 2008, and the Building Standards Commission approved them for publication on September 11, 2008. The 2008 Residential Compliance Manual was adopted by the Commission on December 17, 2008, and the 2008 Non-residential Compliance Manual is scheduled for adoption in January 2009. These new Standards will be in effect as of AUGUST 1, 2009. The requirement for when the 2008 standards must be followed is dependent on when the application for the building permit is submitted. If the application for the building permit is submitted on... (read more) Author: greg hobbin

2. 100 years old natural vision relaxing technique July 21, 2009 Is it really possible to enhance your eyesight naturally without going through surgery, or without eyeglasses or contact lenses? The concept that you can enhance your eyesight naturally through relaxation and by performing eye exercises originated from Dr. William Horatio Bates ( December 23, 1860 - July 10, 1931 ).He was an ophthalmologist that came up a method that claims to help improve eyesight naturally called the Bates Method. However, the effectiveness of the Bates methodology is dubious and scientific studies contradict his concept. The Bates technique approach to enhance vision natu... (read more) Author: Preston Sweet

3. Treasury Note May 28, 2009 Daily Market Commentary for May 27, 2009 Bond yields shot higher this afternoon with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note rocketing to nearly 3.7% from 3.5% on Tuesday and 2.24% on December 31.(read more at Millennium-Traders.Com) http://www.millennium-traders.com/news/newscommentary.aspx Economic data released today: Redbook: U.S. Retail Sales fell 0.5% for week end of May 23 versus a year ago; U.S. Retail Sales for first 3 Weeks in May fell 0.2% versus May a year ago; U.S. Retail Sales first 3 Weeks in May fell 0.4% versus April reading. ICSC/Goldman Sachs Chain Stor... (read more) Author: Barry O

4. 5.6 Trillion Dollar Travel Business Is Creating Millionaires! May 19, 2009 5.6 Trillion Dollar Travel Business Is Creating Millionaires! 5.6 Trillion Dollar Travel business Explodes Another 23 of the GNP! They LOVE to travel and they love the savings we offer! December 26, 2005 -- Its easy to see why so many people want to travel. Sun, fun, sandy beaches, exotic locations, or simply a chance to unwind. But with travel so expensive who can afford it? Some savvy Entrepreneurs have found a way to not only save up to 75 discounts on hotels, condo rentals, Disney packages, car rentals, air fare, ski packages, camping packages and much more..... Imagine? ... (read more) Author: tom gardella

5. FOXTEL SUSTAINS GROWTH IN SUBSCRIBERS AND PROFITABILITY March 05, 2009 FOXTEL today announced that, notwithstanding the current economic climate, it had achieved solid growth in subscribers, revenues and earnings for the half year to 31 December 2008. Subscription television continues to out rate free to air viewing in FOXTEL homes. For the year to 31 December 2008, subscription television in homes with the service achieved a 59% share of viewing despite the impact of the Beijing Olympics. Taking account of all homes (i.e. including those who do not subscribe) subscription television was the most viewed of all of the television providers in the 2008 year w... (read more) Author: FOXTEL Australia

6. Bleak Picture for US Job Market February 04, 2009 People wait to talk to unemployment benefits staff at an Employment Development Department office in San Jose, California, 23 Jan. 2009Two snapshots of the employment situation in the United States Wednesday show job losses growing at the fastest pace in years.One report says the number of layoffs announced in January jumped 45 percent from December, and more than tripled compared to the same time last year.The report, by the private employment firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas, says workers in the retail sector were hit the hardest, followed by those in industrial goods and the computer ind... (read more)

7. The US Economy and the Impact of the Automobile Industry January 14, 2009 The final 2008 auto industry sales numbers are now in, and they do not make for pretty reading. As reported by the AP, every major manufacturer reported drops of more than 30 percent (year-on-year) in December. The Decline of the US Economy equals Failure for the Big 3 Auto Giants Leading the fall was Chrysler, selling 53 percent fewer vehicles than last December and 30 percent fewer in 2008 than in 2007. GM sold 2.9 million vehicles in 2008, down 23 percent, the lowest number in 49 years. Toyota and Honda saw declines in December that were were even larger than their U.S.-based competitor... (read more) Author: Buddy Evans

8. TCU vs. Boise State December 23, 2008 Horned Frogs -3 vs. Broncos The best of the early bowl games will take place on Christmas Eve-Eve, Tuesday night, December 23, as number 11 TCU will take on number nine Boise State in the Poinsettia Bowl in San Diego. Two seasons ago, Boise State (12-0) was the BCS buster. In arguably one of the best BCS games in the last few years, the Broncos used a number of trick plays to upset the old guard of college football, Oklahoma a few seasons ago. Boise State did not receive the amount of love they should have probably been shown for the entertainment value they would bring to the BCS ga... (read more) Author: Dan Adams

9. Winter Solstice July 14, 2008 Winter Solstice is an important term and festival in China.Many districts have the tradition to celebrate it.In Chunqiu Period (the late of Zhou Dynasty),over 2500 years ago,Chinese people had measured Winter Solstice.In addition,it is the earliest one in the twenty-four terms.It is from December 22 to 23 in solar calendar every year. In Winter Solstice,the daytime is the longest and the night is the shortest in North Hemisphere.Pass it,daytime will be longer and longer.After Winter Solstice,climate come into the coldest period.In ancient times,people valued it seriously.Once there was a ... (read more) Author: Mary Huang

10. Uzbek Leader Sworn in For Third Term After Highly-Criticized Vote January 16, 2008 Uzbekistan's authoritarian leader Islam Karimov was sworn in Wednesday for another seven-year term, after a highly-disputed presidential election last month. Western observers have denounced the December 23 vote as undemocratic. The Uzbek Central Election Commission reported that Mr. Karimov received about 88 percent of the vote to win a third term. President Karimov was opposed by three little-known candidates, all of whom supported his government. Election monitors with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe say the vote left no room for real opposition and failed to mee... (read more)

11. Jazz World Mourns Oscar Peterson December 26, 2007 Jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson died near Toronto, Ontario, Canada, December 23, of kidney failure. He was 82. Often compared to Erroll Garner and Art Tatum, Peterson modernized the jazz piano. His career spanned more than 45 years, and included dozens of albums with trios and orchestras, as well as numerous appearances in concert halls and festivals around the world. VOA's Ed Kowalski has more on one of the jazz world's most accomplished artists, Oscar Peterson. While best-known as a jazz soloist and the leader of his famous trio, Oscar Peterson was considered by many critics to be... (read more)

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