All articles from: November, 2011

Canada scores low in patient safety

Canada fares well compared with other OECD countries for quitting smoking, but has some of the worst rates for patient safety such as leaving in foreign bodies during surgery, according to a new report.

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Cash for Gold USA Offers Special, Progressive Holiday Cash Bonuses

LOS ANGELES, CA– – Cash For Gold USA, an entity of CJ Environmental, Inc., announced today a limited time offer for cash bonuses during the holiday season. From November 23rd until January 14th, Cash …

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Canada laments cracks in Iran, Syria sanctions

Canada’s top diplomat on Tuesday lamented cracks in the West’s imposing of sanctions on Syria and Iran while also urging Russia and China to get onboard.

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Chivas USA acquires midfielder Ryan Smith from Sporting Kansas City

Chivas USA has acquired the rights to winger Ryan Smith from Sporting Kansas City in exchange for two picks in the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft

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Canada making up for lost time with Asia ties

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Canada is making up lost ground in its political and trade ties with Asia after emerging relatively healthily from the global economic downturn, the country’s governor general said on Monday. David Johnston, head of state when Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is not in the country, said Canada’s skill as a middle-sized diplomatic power [...]

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Cash Dividend On The Way From Comfort Systems USA

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 11/23/11, Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.05, payable on 12/20/11. As a percentage of FIX’s recent stock price of $9.65, this dividend works out to approximately 0.52%. Below is [...]

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Canada and the Quest to Kill Kyoto

On Nov. 28, international climate-change negotiations will begin in Durban, South Africa, as the 17th annual Conference of Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change gets underway. This is the first of a series of blog posts from Amara Possian, who is the co-ordinator of the Canadian Youth Delegation to this [...]

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USA confident despite Internationals fightback

The USA team remains confident heading into the third day of the Presidents Cup, despite serious inroads made by the Internationals.

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Nordex USA Wins Two New Wind Turbine Orders for Iowa

CHICAGO — Nordex USA, Inc. today announced two new orders from wind farm developer RPM Access, LLC for their Hawkeye Wind Farm in Fayette County and Rippey Wind Farm in Green County. The new orders for …

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Canada hosting Syria government websites

Canada is hosting websites of the Syrian government in a possible breach of sanctions over a deadly crackdown by President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, Canadian researchers said Thursday.

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