Tax credits promote new apartments for elderly in Beaumont
Residents of the 55-and-older Lucas Gardens apartment property on East Lucas Drive could be getting a new place to live if the Beaumont Housing Authority succeeds in raising adequate capital to replace the complex.
36 Hours in East Hampton
A SLUGGISH economy and a tepid real estate market have done little to dampen the humming social scene that is the Hamptons. Lately, the loudest buzz on the East End of Long Island has been from Montauk, where shabby motels and quaint restaurants are being remade into boho-chic establishments.
County's representation at homeless workshop disappoints Mayor Bill Foster
ST. PETERSBURG -- More than 90 officials attended Wednesday's workshop at Sunken Gardens that discussed ways to deal with a growing homeless population. It had been organized by St. Petersburg Council Chairwoman Leslie Curran and member Jeff Danner and had the full support of Mayor Bill Foster. But afterward, Foster said he was disappointed by who didn't attend. He said city officials had ...
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World stocks fall as data takes shine off earnings
World markets fell Friday, overlooking strong earnings in Asia and Europe as Japanese shares tumbled on a strong yen and dour economic figures ahead of a key U.S. growth report.
World Stocks Fall as Data Takes Shine off Earnings
World stock markets fall weak Japanese economic figures take shine off strong earnings Asia - Asian - Ethnicity - Asian-American - Business and Economy
World Population Forecast to Top 7 Billion in 2011
The world’s population will top 7 billion next year, while the ratio of working age adults to the elderly will decline precipitously in developed countries.
World Cup Stadium to be named after Murali
The world's most successful bowler will have a brand new cricket stadium, which will be used for next year's ICC World Cup, named after him.
World Cup venue to be named after Muralitharan
A new cricket stadium being built for next year's World Cup will be named after the world's most successful bowler Muttiah Muralitharan, a report said on Friday.