Weeks could be out by end of year.(News)

The Boston Herald;  March 23, 2004 ;     481 words ......Ex-Bulger gangster Kevin J. Weeks snagged a six-year federal prison sentence yesterday...persons similarly situated to Mr. Weeks in the future that the type...J. Sullivan called the six-year sentence a distasteful part...Bulger's hold on the city. Weeks, who was arrested in 1999, could be ...

Move ten tors date to protect birds ; With 52 weeks in the year to choose...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  May 13, 2008 ;     62 words ...With 52 weeks in the year to choose from, why must the Ten Tors event be held over these few vital weeks when the moorland birds are nesting and raising...deserve to be left in peace just for a few weeks. Organised events on Dartmoor should be banned...

SICKEST COUNCIL IN WALES; Workers average astounding three weeks off a...

South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales);  October 3, 2008 ;     58 words ...WORKERS at a South Wales council took almost three weeks off sick last year. New figures showed that the average worker in Bridgend took 14.8 days...Merthyr and Caerphilly took a combined total of 360,232 sick days off a year.

Two weeks a year spent in jams

The Independent - London;  May 26, 1994 ;     51 words ...London motorists could be spending an average of an hour a day - or two weeks a year - stuck in traffic jams, according to the AA, and things are going to get worse. "There are 500 vehicles per 1,000 people in the...

Following strong sales in the first few weeks of the year.(Tip sheet: key...

Purchasing;  April 1, 2004 ;     53 words ...Following strong sales in the first few weeks of the year, researchers at Gartner have upped their forecast for mobile phone shipments to 580 million units in 2004, a growth rate of 11...

WHY DIDN'T MI5 STOP JULY 7TH? Three British-bred terrorists share a joke....

The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 1, 2007 ;     44 words ...Three British-bred terrorists share a joke. One, jailed yesterday for plotting mass murder, was arrested within weeks of this extraordinary picture taken by MI5. Two others, overlooked by security chiefs, went on to kill 52 a year later on July 7, raising the devastating question...

This year's National Professional Beauty competition saw three students...

Cosmetics International;  November 25, 2002 ;     46 words ...* This year's National Professional Beauty competition saw three students from South Trafford College, UK, scoop the top prizes, just six weeks into their course. The students were required to produce wigs, practice new...

Survivors: former rookies tell of eventful first year in business: from...

Bellingham Business Journal;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......guess I didn't have much of a life last year, did I? Menkee may not have had much of...but she can count herself among the first-year business survivors, making it through what...biggest lesson I learned about my first year of business was that I didn't put in the...

[ 17-year-old San Pedro student spends 6 weeks in J... ]

Daily Breeze;  August 13, 2005 ;     9 words ...17-year-old San Pedro student spends 6 weeks in JapanbriefIN

Rush weeks; College-graduation season unleashes a new wave of job-seekers....

The Christian Science Monitor;  April 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ......but the toughest test they may face this year is finding a job. Right now, I know the...employers on campus this spring than last year. That will translate to nearly 4 percent...responsible for hiring some 24,000 grads last year. This has implications whether you're talking...

Why we divorce lawyers are having a VERY happy New Year; As women's...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ......the Christmas break is the busiest of the year. It's a bit like the stampede on the first...Christmas is one of the few periods of the year when husbands and wives are forced to spend...to be the same complaints uttered every year. A lot of people, especially women, get...

ON the day that economists confirmed the biggest retail boom since...

Sunday Business (London, England);  May 26, 2002 ;     423 words ......rising 1.7% over the previous year, Mothercare announced that like-for-like sales in the first 12 weeks of the year had fallen by 2.2%. Investors...street stores fell 3.4% over the year with exceptional charges of...with profits for the previous year of pound sterling12.3m. Sales figures ...

Ten ways to pay less tax Why give the Government more money than you need...

The Sunday Telegraph London;  March 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ......tax bill in January, why not soften next year's blow by taking a few simple steps to reduce the burden before the end of the tax year. Here we show you how to get creative with...an individual savings account (Isa) each year. The allowance rises to pounds 7,200 in...

Limited brands has reported a 2 per cent fall in comparable store sales...

Cosmetics International;  September 24, 2004 ;     57 words ......comparable store sales for the four weeks ended 28 August 2004, compared with the same period of last year. Net sales were $577.8m, compared...575.7m last year. Over the 30 weeks to 28 August, comparable store sales were up 7 per cent on last year and net sales increased by 8...

Information to Act onin the weeks ahead...,The economy next year...slower...

Kiplinger's Retirement Report;  December 1, 1998 ;     49 words ...The economy next year...slower growth but no recession That is the waythings look at present Accommodative...from shrinking Real GDP in '99 will grow by around 2%,a gradual slowdown from this year's robust growth rate in the neighborhood of 3.5%.