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Ready, set go! NY marriage bureau gears up for onslaught of apps now that gay nuptials legalized
New York’s souped-up marriage bureau is getting ready for an onslaught of applications now that state lawmakers legalized gay nuptials.
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FBI director defends bureau over test cheating (AP)
AP – FBI Director Robert Mueller told Congress on Wednesday that he does not know how many of his agents cheated on an important exam on the bureau’s policies, discussing an embarrassing investigation that raises questions about whether the FBI knows its own rules for conducting surveillance on Americans.
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Two Census Bureau bigs fired for faking 10K surveys
Two Census Bureau managers from a Brooklyn field office were fired after their bosses found they faked household surveys to meet deadlines, the Daily News learned.
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Better Business Bureau warns of bogus charities in Haiti relief effort
Horror in Haiti reaches Cobb
On Thursday night, members of the Haitian Student Alliance at Kennesaw State University were circled around a large television, staring at horrific images of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where many were …
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Red Cross helping Haiti
Emergency crews on the ground continue to search for survivors after a powerful 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti. More than 100,000 people are feared dead in the aftermath of the quake that hit just 10 miles outside the capital of Port-au-Prince. The Haitian Red Cross is leading efforts on the ground.
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Red Cross helping Haiti
Emergency crews on the ground continue to search for survivors after a powerful 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti. More than 100,000 people are feared dead in the aftermath of the quake that hit just 10 miles outside the capital of Port-au-Prince. The Haitian Red Cross is leading efforts on the ground.
Read more on News 10 Now Syracuse
Text your Haiti disaster relief to the Red Cross
Just a day after a devastating earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, people are scrambling to provide disaster relief. Those who want to make an immediate contribution have been given a quick and easy way to do so.
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Better Business Bureau warns of bogus charities in Haiti relief effort
The Associated Press A cross stands intact in front of a church that collapsed during Tuesday’s earthquake in Port-au-Prince on Thursday.
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Census Bureau kicks off once-a-decade head count (AP)
AP – The Census Bureau kicks off its $300 million campaign Monday to prod, coax and cajole the nation’s more than 300 million residents to fill out their once-a-decade census forms.
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Fed likely to hold near-zero rates to spur recovery
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Federal Reserve opened a two-day policy-setting meeting Tuesday expected to leave interest rates near zero and emergency measures on hold to underpin fragile recovery from recession.
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Fed likely to hold near-zero rates to spur recovery
FBI lagging on translation efforts : report
Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has lost 3 percent of its linguists and failed to sift through millions of documents as the agency’s workload of terrorism cases grows, according to a report issued on Monday.
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FBI lagging on translation efforts : report
