Spain orders ship seizure in $500m treasure row Oct 7, 2008
Thursday June 7 2007. A Spanish judge has ordered police to capture and search two treasure-hunting ships belonging to an American company which has discovered a disputed undersea trove of gold and silver valued at $500m (250m). (Yahoo News -- Spain)
Electrical Engineer Oct 5, 2008
RS&H is an Equal Opportunity Employer. job requirements. (Florida Today)
Black Businessman Spars Against Affirmative Action Oct 5, 2008
"Ward Connerly has used voter fraud and deception to place his initiatives on the ballot and profited off a campaign to outlaw equal opportunity," Wilfore said. Said Connerly: "Why would I have to do that when I had a very successful company from which I earned far more than I could make running a national nonprofit effort that resulted in significant abuse to me and my family?". (CBS News -- US)
An African country can emulate the successes Oct 4, 2008
He said the NPPs mission of spreading wealth amongst the entire citizenry would be carried on until equal opportunity and access were created for all Ghanaians. We need to create a Ghana that will provide a model progress in freedom for the rest of Africa. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Victims' silent work gives voice to domestic violence (9) Oct 4, 2008
Domestic violence is an equal opportunity crime that crosses all barriers, said Sisk, as she taped the large purple circle to the window. It doesn t care how educated you are, how much money you have, what your race is; it can happen to anyone. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Tony Marmo, 90; founded girl's hockey team in Hub Oct 3, 2008
He was passionate about sports and in providing equal opportunity for women long before the passage of Title IX, which called for equal access to sports for girls. That commitment stemmed from his childhood, he told the Globe in 2003. (Boston Globe)
Job Openings at News Channel 3 Oct 3, 2008
Local TV LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Local TV LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Local TV LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (WREG.com, TN)
explains why Oct 3, 2008
Possibly 1992, but the presence of Ross Perot -- not to mention Dana Carvey's -- made the comedy inherent in that election more or less an equal opportunity affair. Finally, while there isn't much hard evidence to go on, there is this: George McGovern went from 19 points behind Richard Nixon in a Gallup poll taken in mid-July 1972 -- just after Thomas Eagleton had been nominated at the Democratic convention -- to a -26 in early August after he had dumped Eagleton from the ticket. (Harper's Magazine)
Comedy Nights return to Mingles Lounge Oct 3, 2008
Im an equal opportunity basher, including myself. I make fun of the absurd, stupid people, stupid family members. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Terms of Service Oct 3, 2008
All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination call the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at 800-669-9777. (USA Today -- Sports)
Aaronson: No child left behind? Oct 3, 2008
Isn t that what this is all about: Making sure that all students are given an equal opportunity to be successful. When else in their lives will students be evaluated by a singular measure. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
National Disability Employment Awareness Month, 2008 Oct 3, 2008
To recognize the contributions of Americans with disabilities and to encourage all citizens to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce, the Congress has designated October of each year (36 U.S.C. 121) as "National Disability Employment Awareness Month.". NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim October 2008 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. (White House News Releases)
Linda Chavez Oct 3, 2008
Columns, funnies in your inbox. She also writes a weekly syndicated column that appears in newspapers across the country, is a political analyst for FOX News Channel, and hosts a syndicated, daily radio show on Liberty Broadcasting. (Townhall.com)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 2, 2008 Oct 3, 2008
" I don't know, or know about SD, but it is easy pickin's to present liberals in a bad light.See my 12:19. sdraoul wrote on Oct 2, 2008 2:59 PM:"admiral" who probably never served in the military needs to learn to read.I was rebutting the constant mantra that DD continues about "peer review" on articles written by scientists or non-scientists.How that reflects on Obama is simple. Obama was editor of the Harvard Law Review but unlike other editors didn't publish an article that anyone can find in... (North County Times)
Dream ends without fanfare: Zermani resigns as girls hoop coach amid disappointment Oct 3, 2008
Everybody had an equal opportunity for the job, Nelson said. And when it was over, Nelson praised Zermani for his work along the sidelines the last three years. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
EEO Statement Oct 3, 2008
Station KIRO-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT [pdf file. (KIRO TV, WA)
Letters to the Editor (Sept. 30) Oct 3, 2008
On the legislative side, a much higher percentage of Republicans than Democrats in both houses of Congress voted in favor of the 13th and 14th amendments to the Constitution, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the Civil Rights Act of 1957, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act, and the Equal Opportunity Employment Act. I would not deny that the liberal of today champions civil rights for all people; so does the conservative. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Outrageous salaries and bonuses have rightly been criticised. Oct 3, 2008
The Age Blogs: Business. Welcome to The Age Online. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
EEOC Notification to Community Groups Oct 3, 2008
KFOX-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In Accordance with the FCC's EEO regulations, any organization that distributes information about employment opportunities to job seekers or refers job seekers to employers may request that it be provided notice of KFOX-TV's job vacancies as they occur. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
The Godfather is the don of Empire's top 500 film poll Sep 25, 2008
ethic * experience with cds reporting a plus * experience in online subscription development a plus the atlantic media company is an equal opportunity employer. dc. (guardian.co.uk)
Sr. Human Resource Representative Sep 25, 2008
Entergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer that promotes the development of all employees. . (The Clarion-Ledger)
Groups Urge Voting Rights for Felons Sep 25, 2008
If youre not willing to follow the law, then you cant claim a right to make the law for everyone else, said Roger Clegg of the Center for Equal Opportunity, a conservative think tank in Virginia. And of course thats what youre doing when you vote. (Newsmax)
New addiction counseling center comes to Fort Washington Sep 24, 2008
Livengrin director of business development Joseph Curran calls addiction an equal opportunity disease that affects all demographics. Livengrin provides treatment to employees of local businesses and works on assisting their return to regular life addiction free, Curran said. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Union rep: Not all fired at Neb. plant were Somali Sep 24, 2008
He hopes the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission, or perhaps its federal counterpart, will step in. The state commission has said it expects to be doing outreach in Grand Island over the next few weeks. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Car stolen from Moniteau County prosecutor believed found (1047) Sep 24, 2008
ODF wrote on Sep 23, 2008 1:41 PM:" Mighty - One other point. My 9:40am comment was a direct response to JCPatriot's post that was removed. There were specific allegations that probably crossed the line and was libelous (sp) yet there have been no charges/convictions, only rumors and unfounded (so far) accusations. Therefore the comment was removed, and rightfully so. Like naturally stated, I have had comments removed when I crossed the line, usually in response to other's attacks. But from what... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
League of Women Voters: watch, analyze debates Sep 24, 2008
Does the format give each candidate an equal opportunity to speak and respond. Are the questions clear, fair and equally tough on all candidates. (Needham Tab, MA)
Electrical Engineer II -- Mixed Signal Sep 24, 2008
EOE/AAP/ADA/DFW DRS Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. (Florida Today)
Muslim Leader Says Plant Should Investigate, Not Educate Sep 24, 2008
Somali Muslim advocate Mohamed Rage said the state Equal Opportunity Commission needs to investigate and take action against the JBS Swift and Company plant. Muslim workers at the plant have pushed for accommodations with break times to allow prayer at sunset. (7 KETV Omaha)
16 comments Sep 24, 2008
If Obama loses, our children will grow up thinking of equal opportunity as a myth. Nicholas D. Kristof of New York Times: Religious prejudice (against Obama) is becoming a proxy for racial prejudice. (Human Events Online)
New poll says racial views could hurt Obama Sep 23, 2008
The fact that even after Canada, the UK, Germany, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka have had female leaders at the top, the land of equal opportunity (NOT) still has never elected a woman president during its 232 years of existence is shameful. As I am not an African-American, I cannot speak on their behalf. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
New embryo test to screen for 6,000 diseases Sep 23, 2008
EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation. USA. (Yahoo News -- Biotechnology and Genetics)
Tuesday happenings Sep 23, 2008
Everyone At the Table will provide low-income families with dinners from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Bandon First Presbyterian Church, 592 Edison Ave. Donations for E.A.T. are appreciated for the nonprofit, equal opportunity provider. For more information, call Allison Hundley at 347-3500. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Videos, photos can detract from a resume Sep 23, 2008
Many employers will not view video resumes because they reveal a candidate's race, age and gender - protected classes under equal opportunity employment legislation. This also underscores why you shouldn't add photos to your resume. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Give Them A Chance Sep 22, 2008
The reported rejection of the Sachar committee proposal for an Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) for which a distinguished expert group prepared a blueprint by the HRD ministry recently invites a holistic debate. The Sachar Committee recommended equal opportunity and diversity perspectives to deal with the discrimination and disabilities the oppressed and dispossessed face in a diverse India: It is a well accepted maxim in law that not only must justice be done, but it must appear to... (India Times, India)
Climate more urgent than economy, say voters Sep 22, 2008
phi is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer with a.. de. (Yahoo News -- Climate Change)
LETTERS: NCT, Sept. 21, 2008 Sep 22, 2008
all these student, liberal and conservative alike, just sat back and, without formal complaint, all said, "Sure, professor Smith, please do give the black kid, what's his name, the A we all strive and would kill each other for'. This is raoul's version of how life is at Harvard Law. Obama cannot, under any circumstances, have actually accomplished anything, raoul says, via work, intelligence, or any other virtue. Raoul says every grade, every A paper, every award, that Obama ever received, was a... (North County Times)
Multipurpose cards as education vouchers Sep 22, 2008
Tangerang Mayor Wahidin Halim said recently the administration has allocated Rp 6 billion from this year's budget in a bid to provide equal opportunity to community members to access quality education at no cost. "We hope with the multipurpose card program, that there will be no more children who drop out from school during their school-age, across the municipality," Wahidin said. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Sep 22, 2008
EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation. inspired selection ltd. if you're looking for a role that is a blend of st. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Franken helps craft McCain 'SNL' skit Sep 21, 2008
And, to be sure, over its 33 years, writers on the show have been equal opportunity satirists, gleefully mocking Republican and Democratic politicians alike. McCain, Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton have all made cameos on the show this year, and the year s most high-impact sketch may have been the one mocking reporters for going easy on the Illinois senator at the expense of Clinton. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Free World Colossus Sep 20, 2008
For them, however, democracy does not simply mean universal suffrage and equal opportunity; they have redefined it to refer to political-social radicalism in general. To spread democracy, then, means to promote feminism, multiculturalism, homosexual rights, environmentalism and socialism. (The American Conservative)
Technology Job Opportunities Sep 20, 2008
An Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V. Source - Florida Today - Melbourne, FL. (Florida Today)
OCEANSIDE: North County gay and lesbian group gets active in city Sep 20, 2008
Equal Opportunity wrote on Sep 19, 2008 9:06 PM:I hope you will include the Tri City Board of Directors' election. There's much need for the administration and physicians to meet the standards of the Civil Rights Act especially with the latest US Supreme Court decision. (North County Times)
Youth sports not about winning Sep 20, 2008
Ironically, with the equal opportunity philosophy I employ, my name has been dragged through the mud, I have not been invited to coach and I get to sit on a wealth of material provided by the NFL and one of the best coaches in football. Let us change the norm and get all the youth involved. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Controversy erupts over lecture position in student government Sep 20, 2008
"equal opportunity for everyone?". In UISG. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Creationists defeated in Kansas school vote on science teaching Sep 20, 2008
education is an equal opportunity employer eoe/m/f/v/d. pearson professional and career, an innovative higher education publishing unit of pearson education and. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Nara Bancorp Declares $0.0275 Cash Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2008 Sep 20, 2008
Nara Bank is a member of the FDIC and is an Equal Opportunity Lender. For more information on Nara Bank, visit our website at. (Primezone Releases)
Legendary percussionist to play at Esber Sep 19, 2008
The show acquired multi-sponsorship from the Penn State Jazz Club, the Integrative Arts department, the School of Music and the Equal Opportunity Planning Commission. The University Park Allocation Committee (UPAC) provided the free admission. (Daily Collegian, PA)
A Tale of Two Lies Sep 19, 2008
Linda Chavez is chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity and author of. Be the first to read Linda Chavez's column. (Townhall.com)
Election Letters 2008 (Sept. 19) Sep 19, 2008
Equality for women does not mean equal opportunity without equal liability. When Sarah Palin is treated without deference to her gender, does that not define gender equality. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
GLBTI discrimination remains a problem Sep 18, 2008
Aged care providers could be breaching anti-discrimination and equal opportunity legislation by discriminating against gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and (GLBTI) care recipients. A on the experiences of seniors released today by says the majority of providers are unaware or unresponsive to the needs of GLBTI clients, forcing them to retreat back into the closet. (Australian Ageing Agenda)
Patrick's misplaced loyalty Sep 18, 2008
She was eloquent and passionate on issues of civil rights and equal opportunity. Unfortunately, she was also disingenuous and obtuse when it came to explaining a series of personal and professional financial missteps. (Boston Globe)
Anti-abortion groups to buy ads on Google Sep 18, 2008
A spokesman for Marie Stopes International, which runs abortion treatment clinics, said the organisation was supportive of Google s decision because both sides in the abortion debate should be given equal opportunity to set out their arguments but worried about the possibility of distortion. u Where we draw the line when people use dodgy research or dodgy arguments to further their case for example where people show images of 24 week old aborted foetuses and say they are in fact 12 weeks old. (Times Online)
Report: Iowa officials showed concern about probe Sep 18, 2008
"How can an assault [of any nature] not also be a criminal act which ... does not allow for an informal process?" Green wrote in a e-mail to athletic department and Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity officials, referring to the university's Sexual Assault Incident Procedures Chart. "Did anyone inform the reporting party or her father there is strong reason to believe that two men had sexual intercourse with her?"During the interviews, was the [reporting party] informed she could have [a... (ESPN -- College Football News)
Rwanda:Women Take Majority of Parliamentary Seats Sep 18, 2008
The country's new era of equal opportunity has also coincided with extraordinary economic development where in 2007 the economy grew by 6 percent. Not only are women the backbone of the country's economy, they also are speedily taking up leadership roles in high places. (allAfrica.com)
Palin joins McCain for Mich. meeting Sep 18, 2008
Palin said just as Title IX transformed sports, if there is a need for a similar program in the workplace, "then we're there." McCain himself was less committal, saying existing laws would address discrimination and ensure equal opportunity. Rebuffed criticism that she doesn't have enough foreign policy experience to assume the presidency, if necessary. (MSNBC -- Politics)
British Muslims have 'victim mentality', says Labour MP Sep 18, 2008
British Muslims have 'victim mentality', says Labour MP. Assistant whip Sadiq Khan names string of issues which British Muslims need to confront to better integrate with the rest of society. (guardian.co.uk)
See Yellowstone National Park by Ca... Sep 17, 2008
When visitors view from a car, animals are not threatened and everyone has an equal opportunity to see. Other wildlife includes pronghorn antelope, pika, wolf, bighorn sheep, mule deer, elk, coyote, osprey, trumpeter swan, and American white pelican. (Suite101.com)
Mesa to solve Title IX issues Sep 17, 2008
In a statement, Mesa stressed its areas of compliance and said it was gratified that the Office of Civil Rights has acknowledged (Mesa's) efforts to provide equal opportunity for women coaches and students. In a separate statement, Helen Carroll, sport project director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said, We are pleased that the Office of Civil Rights is addressing these inequities at Mesa. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
GOP seems to ignore disabilities issues Sep 17, 2008
First published: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 (Albany Times Union)
E.J. DIONNE JR.: Financial crisis raises the stakes Sep 17, 2008
In 1936, FDR argued that "private enterprise, indeed, became too private. It became privileged enterprise, not free enterprise." He insisted that "freedom is no half-and-half affair. If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he must have equal opportunity in the market place."The stakes in this year's election went way up this week. The days of Paris, Britney, and the exploitation of divisions around race, gender and religion are over. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Thunder blunder? Sep 17, 2008
"I think we were pretty equal opportunity," he said, adding he hoped audiences would "cut us some slack". That certainly seems to be the case in North America, where the film topped the US box office chart for three weeks and has so far made more than $100m (56m). (BBC News -- Entertainment)
iReporters track Ike's damage Sep 17, 2008
A situation report Monday from Chambers County Emergency Management said they were "waiting on state resources consisting of food, water and ice. "They say they are on the way, but we have only received one truck and it went fast," wrote Chambers County Emergency Management Coordinator Ryan Holzaepfel. Chambers County, on the east side of Galveston Bay, was hard hit by the storm, which left at least 10 people dead across the state. "Ike was pretty much an equal opportunity disaster. In other... (CNN -- US)
Zimbabwe: Full Text of Power-Sharing Agreement Sep 16, 2008
CONSIDERING our shared determination to uphold, defend and sustain Zimbabwe's sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity, as a respected member of the international community, a nation where all citizens respect and, therefore, enjoy equal protection of the law and have equal opportunity to compete and prosper in all spheres of life. ACKNOWLEDGING the sacrifices made by thousands of Zimbabwe's gallant sons and daughters in the fight against colonialism and racial... (allAfrica.com)
Police search for suspect in slaying (1) Sep 16, 2008
After his firing, he amended his complaint to the PHRC, which also was filed with the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission ... She faxed The Sentinel a copy of Cracker Barrel's equal opportunity employment policy, which says, "Cracker Barrel is committed to providing equal employment based solely on experience, aptitude and abilities. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind toward any individual or group.". (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
The left is in a quandary over Palin Sep 16, 2008
If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he must have equal opportunity in the market place. The stakes in this year s election went way up this week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
