Drumm: Tallaght scandal must not go unpunished
March 16, 2010 by VC-List.com · Leave a Comment
Drumm: Tallaght scandal must not go unpunished
THE Head of the HSE, Professor Brendan Drumm has suggested that his organisation would benefit from an external review of its performance since its inception in 2005.
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Garnishee order against Mosta council revoked
March 3, 2010 by VC-List.com · Leave a Comment
Garnishee order against Mosta council revoked
A garnishee order against the Mosta Local Council was revoked by a court today after it noted that the council received regular payments from the government and was therefore in a position to guarantee payment of any debts.
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Electric car grants scheme backfires
March 3, 2010 by VC-List.com · Leave a Comment
Electric car grants scheme backfires
Slow roll-out of electric vehicles means pricey Tesla Roadster and Mitsubishi i-Miev will be only two cars eligible for new £5,000 grant Subsidising expensive sports cars is not the most obvious way to fight global warming. But soon, anyone with £87,000 will be able to claim a UK taxpayer-funded £5,000 grant to help them buy Tesla’s supercharged electric car, the Roadster, in the name of cutting …
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Ceremonial first stone laid for Baltic Nuclear Power Plant in Kaliningrad
March 3, 2010 by VC-List.com · Leave a Comment
Ceremonial first stone laid for Baltic Nuclear Power Plant in Kaliningrad
NEW YORK – Despite resounding local and international disapproval, and deficits that have put Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom on a helter-skelter search for foreign investors, Russian officials laid the first symbolic stone in the building of the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant in Kaliningrad.
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Pelosi predicts a ‘positive result’
March 3, 2010 by VC-List.com · Leave a Comment
Pelosi predicts a ‘positive result’
44 | House speaker says health reform will pass, abortion rights will neither increase nor diminish.
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