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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, January 2012, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

No abstract provided.

Analysis Of Strategies Designed To Reduce Sales Of Alcohol And Tobacco To Underage Persons: A Preliminary Report, Marny Rivera, Khristy Parker

Reports

Alaska has one of the highest per capita alcohol consumption rates in the nation, and the prevalence of alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse at 14 percent is twice the national average of seven percent. Of special concern is the prevention of alcohol use by adolescents. This study, prepared for the Alaska Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC), focuses on identifying ways that enforcement practices for alcohol sales could be modified to achieve higher compliance rates with age-of-sale laws, comparable to those seen in tobacco enforcement. Recommendations are made in the areas of enforcement efforts, funding and resources, enlisting a multiple-pronged strategy, …

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

• Audit: McClure Traveled to Cancelled Event
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Prospectus, January 18, 2012, Jacob Kuppler, Alisha Kirkley, Morgan Bernier, M.C. Neal, Tyler Cravens, Buster Bytes, Mark Roughton, Spencer Brown

Prospectus 2012

NEW SHOWS, EVENTS TO MAKE DEBUTS AT PARKLAND, Parkland Expands Science Course Offerings, National Defense Authorization Act Sparks Debate Among Studetns, Wikipedia, Google to Protest SOPA, 11th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Q&A With the Student Government President, Meet the Coffee Professor, Ask Buster: Questions From the Readers, Now's the Time to Save for College, A United States of Europe?, What's Your New Year Resolution?, Cobra Men Beginning to Hit Their Stride, Women's Basketball Continue Strong Season

Temporary Taxes To Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

Initiatives

Increases personal income tax on annual earnings over $250,000 for five years. Increases sales and use tax by 1/2 cent for four years. Allocates temporary tax revenues 89 percent to K-12 schools and 11 percent to community colleges. Bars use of funds for administrative costs, but provides local school governing boards discretion to decide, in open meetings and subject to annual audit, how funds are to be spent. Guarantees funding for public safety services realigned from state to local governments. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Increased state …

Temporary Taxes To Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

Initiatives

Increases personal income tax on annual earnings over $250,000 for five years. Increases sales and use tax by 1/2 cent for four years. Allocates temporary tax revenues 89 percent to K-12 schools and 11 percent to community colleges. Bars use of funds for administrative costs, but provides local school governing boards discretion to decide, in open meetings and subject to annual audit, how funds are to be spent. Guarantees funding for public safety services realigned from state to local governments.Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Increased state revenues …

Spectator 2012-01-18, Editors Of The Spectator

The Spectator

No abstract provided.

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

• Giuliani to Speak
• Opinions
• Arts
• Sports
• Classifieds
• Puzzles/ Comics

The Current Volume 22 : Issue 16, Nova Southeastern University

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Chanticleer, 2012-01-16, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

The editorially independent student produced weekly newspaper of Coastal Carolina University.

Dean's Spotlight January 16, 2012, Seattle University School Of Law Dean

Dean's Spotlight

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest: Blue Edition, January 15, 2012, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Blue 2012

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Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures: Reclassifying Drug Possession Offense In Response To The Indigent Defense Crisis, Kaitlin C. Gratton

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.

January 14, 2012 (Pages 195-366), Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau

Volume 42 (2012)

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1/14/2012, Slutzker Center For International Students

Newsletters from Slutzker Center for International Services - SCIS News

No abstract provided.

Murray Ledger And Times, January 13, 2012, Murray Ledger And Times

The Murray Ledger & Times

No abstract provided.

Brief Of Amici Curiae Jewish Alliance For Law, Social Action (Jalsa), Jewish Council On Urban Affairs (Jcua), Jewish Social Policy Action Network (Jspan), New England Jewish Labor Committee (Jlc), And Professor Abigail R. Moncrieff In Support, Abigail Moncrieff, Andrew Fischer

Faculty Scholarship

The minimum coverage provision does not require individuals to purchase any unique product or service but rather requires a standardized financial contribution to the national healthcare infrastructure from all legal residents who are able to pay – a kind of requirement that has never been found unduly or even unusually restrictive of individual liberty.

The Observer, Central Washington University

Student Newspaper

Student newspaper for Central Washington University for January 12-18, 2012. Vol. 90, No. 1.

Gsu View, 2012-01-12, Office Of Marketing And Communications

GSU View

Newsletter published by Governors State University 2007-current.

Gis Collaborations In Saskatchewan: Sgic And The University Of Saskatchewan Library (Accepted Manuscript Version), Jasmine R. Hoover

Library Research and Publications

GIS (Geographic Information System) libraries face challenges at both ends of the spectrum when it comes to acquiring GIS data. On one hand, the increase in popularity of GIS driven by services like Google Earth, Bing maps, and open data has made large amounts of GIS data freely available to users. On the other hand, specialty GIS data products, often needed by researchers, industry, and government, can be so costly that they are impossible for a library to purchase on its own. In situations like the latter, collaborations often provide the solution for acquiring the necessary GIS data. This report …

January 12, 2012, James Madison University

The Breeze, 2010-2019

The Breeze is the student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Western News, Jan. 12, 2012 , Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Building donated to house medical school; Medical school names first faculty member, five administrators; Service anniversaries for January; On Campus with Kevin Darrow.

The Advocate, January 12, 2012, Minnesota State University Moorhead

The Advocate

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The Pacifican January 12, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

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Easterner, Vol. 63, No. 11, January 11, 2012, Associated Students Of Eastern Washington University

Student Newspapers

The issue of the Easterner contains articles about the basektball victory over Northern Arizona, security for the Pence Union Building (PUB) ATM, a student stage adaptation of The Things They Carried, Payton Award winner Bo Levi Mitchell, administrators Colin Ormsby and Catherine Dixon, the Green Dot violence prevention program, the Kode Red Dance Team, students studying abroad, boxing club president Matt Brown's mixed martial arts experience, assistant basketball coach Raelynn Chaffee, students use of the University Recreation Center (URC), and track athlete Kersee Lind.

Reduces Pension Benefits For Public Employees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Initiatives

Reduces pension benefits for current and future public employees, including teachers, nurses, and peace officers, but excluding judges. Eliminates constitutional protections for current and future public employees' vested pension benefits. Limits employer contributions toward pensions for new employees. Prohibits defined-benefit pensions for new employees. Limits cost-of-living adjustments for retired and current employees. Prohibits public retirement systems from providing death or disability benefits to future employees. Requires that current employees add up to three percent of their salary to their pension contribution per year, when pension plan is underfunded.Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact …

Reduces Pension Benefits For Public Employees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Initiatives

Reduces pension benefits for current and future public employees, including teachers, nurses, and peace officers, but excluding judges. Eliminates constitutional protections for current and future public employees' vested pension benefits. Creates hybrid pension plan for new employees, capping collective benefits at 75 percent of salary. Limits cost-of-living adjustments for retired and current employees. Prohibits public retirement systems from providing death or disability benefits to future employees. Requires that current employees add up to three percent of their salary to their pension contribution annually, when pension plan is underfunded. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal …

January 7, 2012 (Pages 1-194), Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau

Volume 42 (2012)

No abstract provided.

Marijuana Legalization. Initiative Statute.

Initiatives

Decriminalizes marijuana and hemp use, possession, cultivation, transportation, or distribution. Provides persons arrested or serving time for non-violent marijuana offenses shall be immediately released from prison, jail, parole or probation, and arrest records and convictions for non-violent marijuana offenses shall be erased. Authorizes Legislature to adopt laws to license and tax commercial marijuana sales. Allows doctors to approve or recommend marijuana to patients, regardless of age. Limits testing for marijuana for employment or insurance purposes. Bars state from aiding enforcement of federal marijuana laws. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and …

State V. Rothwell Augmentation Record Dckt. 38437

Idaho Supreme Court Records & Briefs, All

No abstract provided.