At-a-glance: Expenses proposals Nov 7, 2009
Office equipment to be regarded as public not individual property. MPs will not be allowed to claim for help with filling out tax returns. (BBC News -- UK)
Police probe recent rash of burglaries Nov 6, 2009
"There was a computer taken out of there, and other office equipment," he said. "No narcotics were taken.". (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Caza Oil & Gas Announces Third Quarter Results Nov 5, 2009
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 30, 2009 ---------------------------------------- Accumulated depletion and Net Book Cost depreciation Value ---------------------------------------- Petroleum and natural gas properties and equipment $40,902,047 $4,589,352 $36,312,695 Office equipment and furniture $ 725,987 $ 354,320 $ 371,667 ---------------------------------------- $41,628,034 $4,943,672 $36,684,362 ----------------------------------------... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Delphi Reports Strong Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results Nov 5, 2009
NOTE 4: PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT Accumulated depletion and As at September 30, 2009 Cost depreciation Net book value ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Petroleum and natural gas properties 434,720 207,023 227,697 Production equipment 140,621 32,794 107,827 Furniture, fixtures and office equipment 1,251 668 583 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 576,592 240,485 336,107... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
China To Help Build New Foreign Ministry Nov 4, 2009
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, made this known yesterday when the Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China donated office equipment to the ministry ... Alhaji Mumuni thanked the Chinese Government for donating the office equipment and said it was a sign of continuous friendship between the two countries ... Mr Zhe said the donation of office equipment was a show of friendship and solidarity with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Stocks Drop Most in Month on Stronger Yen, Weaker Commodities; Canon Falls Nov 2, 2009
sank 5 percent to 999 yen after the office equipment maker said first-half net income plunged 58 percent to 4. 92 billion yen, with a 22 percent drop in sales, citing the yens strengthening and charges related to employees retirement program. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Canon Posts Seventh Consecutive Quarterly Profit Decline on Stronger Yen Oct 27, 2009
The yens advance against the dollar in the quarter eroded earnings because the Tokyo-based maker of cameras and office equipment relies on overseas demand for about 80 percent of revenue. Increased adoption of cameras in mobile phones is also compounding Canons challenges as it seeks to weather the global recession. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Thurston County Surplus Items On Sale on the Web Oct 26, 2009
Items for sale include various types of office equipment such as file cabinets, desks and other items. Those interested in viewing the items or bidding should go to to register as a buyer. (KIRO TV, WA)
Satellites' victory, fire at foreign ministry dominate Ghanaian mediaAccra, Ghana (PANA) " The dramatic victory of Ghana's U-20 side, the Black Satellites, over Brazil in the finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup continued to dominate the media this week as the country basked in the success of the team. 24/10/2009 Full Text... Oct 25, 2009
Accra, Ghana (PANA) " The dramatic victory of Ghana's U- 20 side, the Black Sat ellites, over Brazil in the finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup continued to domin a te the media this week as the country basked in the success of the team.There were also a number of fallouts of the victory, including the release of a video on the internet by Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua, leader of the Synagogue Ch u rch of All Nations, in which he said he provided spiritual support to the Ghanai n s, a claim... (Panapress.com)
MLA expenses 'were not excessive' Oct 24, 2009
" The money is used by assembly members to cover the cost of running offices, such as paying staff, rent, rates and the purchase of office equipment. Mr Reaney said: "These are services bought for MLAs to serve their constituents - they could have alternatively chosen to employ staff which may have resulted in a greater cost. We are learning from what's happening in other places and these things will improve over time. (BBC News -- UK)
Gulf Coast foundation hands out awards Oct 24, 2009
Other large grants were to the -Southwest Florida chapter, which received $81,250 to focus on development efforts and to purchase office equipment, and $90,863 to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, to support communications and development efforts to increase its fundraising strategies. In August, the foundation approved $2. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Can county workers use the Internet at work? Oct 23, 2009
Notwithstanding the prohibitions contained in the foregoing electronic and Telephonic Communications Policy, incidental personal use of the Internet and office equipment by an employee is not prohibited if such use is made during the employee s non-work time, the policy stated. Pfeifer said that social networking sites would most likely be added to the policy in the future. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
More assembly expenses revealed Oct 23, 2009
The money is used by assembly members to cover the cost of running offices, such as paying staff, rent, rates, and purchasing office equipment. These two years show the same trend as in other years, which is that Sinn Fein MLAs claim vastly more than other assembly members for office support and secretarial services from their party. (BBC News -- UK)
Wabeno news: Yesterday, today and tomorrow Oct 22, 2009
Through the front window I was able to see inside of the office and that is really nice with cabinets and typical office equipment. The whole area feels very inviting. (Forest Republican, WI)
Downtown merchants plan for Christmas celebration Oct 21, 2009
Meeting Monday morning at Warner s Office Equipment, the group of about 15 business owners and community supporters announced that 5-7 p.m. Dec. 4 is this year s second Christmas celebration for the town s oldest business district. The effort is designed to spark a new Christmas tradition similar to the times when the downtown twinkled and made precious memories for families. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
* Somali quiz show awards winners with guns, bombs Oct 19, 2009
The team in the first place gets the weapons and office equipment worth upward of US$1,000 ... The team in the first place gets the weapons and office equipment worth upward of US$1,000, Sheikh Abdullahi Alhaq said, sparking cheers and applause in the crowd. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Quiz winners rewarded with guns and grenades Oct 19, 2009
"The team in the first place gets the weapons and office equipment worth upward of $US1000," Sheikh Abdullahi Alhaq said, sparking cheers and applause in the crowd. "It was a wonderful event because I have never seen students being rewarded with weapons as a result of an education competition," Mohamed Hersi, a Kismayo trader who attended the ceremony, said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Queensland Minerals Ltd. Announces the Transfer of Equipment and Sale of Shares by a Director Oct 15, 2009
The Company has also agreed to transfer to Mr. Marton certain exploration and office equipment located in Queensland, Australia. This transfer of assets to a director, the value of which is not material to the Company, is a "reviewable disposition" under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"), and subject to TSXV approval. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
What MPs can claim Oct 10, 2009
Worth up to 22,193, this allowance is aimed at costs incurred in the course of an MP's duty - such as accommodation costs, office equipment and supplies. STAFFING ALLOWANCE. (BBC News -- UK)
Charter a good idea Oct 10, 2009
Right now, our county of nearly one million people is governed by a committee of 26 people - all of whom need to vote on every little detail of county business, including what bills to pay and when to buy office equipment. This may have worked when we were a farm community, but it doesn't work today. (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Compulsory contribution? PM's salary outstripped Oct 5, 2009
75 million budget for offices, office equipment and phones, and a $430,000 travel budget. Answers furnished by Treasury in response to questions by Liberal senator David Bushby, show the deputy chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Jeremy Cooper will be paid $475,365 for his stint at the head of the inquiry, which finishes midway through next year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
McLane kin live in Sanger, Arizona Oct 5, 2009
After school, her mother would go to McLane's office and play with the date stamp and other office equipment on his desk. A native of Missouri, McLane came to Fresno in 1891, when he became principal of two elementary schools. (Fresno Bee)
How else funds are spent Oct 4, 2009
Paid at least $267,590 during the past three fiscal years to Darcomm, a local software company that sold the Sheriff's Office equipment for a facial-recognition program. The company received money for software to handle an influx of photos the Sheriff's Office expected from Honduras in an effort to identify criminals from the country who might make their way to Arizona. (AZCentral -- News)
Police Department Making the Move Oct 4, 2009
Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 9:18 AM CDT Brenham Chief of Police Rex Phelps (left) and Lt. Billy Rich load up books, folders and other office equipment to move it to the new police station Friday morning. The new 25,000 square-foot station is located at 1800 Longwood, off FM 389. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Asian Stocks Decline Most in Six Weeks on Concern Over Economic Recovery Oct 3, 2009
the worlds biggest maker of office equipment, fell 6. 5 percent to 3,430 yen. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Rants & Raves Oct 2, 2009
TAXPAYER wrote on Sep 29, 2009 10:13 AM:" Let me tell you about YOUR Rio Rancho High School, over populated, under staffed, ignorant principal and staff, abuse of office equipment, unprofessionalism is rampant throughout that school, yes there are good people there also but when you ( a parent) try to communicate with the "school" you are looked down upon. Classes have 40+ students, lack of books and they are more concerned about your "clothes" then your behaivor or education, you all have been... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Chetek school budget benefits from federal stimulus money Oct 1, 2009
Other resolutions approved by the school board were to fix the salaries and mileage of the members (president receives $1,050; clerk and treasurer receive $1,000; and others receive $950) and the sale of any property (desks, chairs, office equipment, etc. belonging to and not needed by the district. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Asian Stocks Fall as Tankan Survey Fuels Growth Concern; Advantest Slumps Oct 1, 2009
which makes digital cameras and office equipment, dropped 2. 8 percent to 3,530 yen. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
* Xerox aims to diversify with US$6.4bn takeover Sep 30, 2009
Office equipment manufacturer Xerox is paying US$6. 4 billion for an IT outsourcing firm in a takeover meant to broaden revenue and diversify from recession-hit sales of photocopiers, printers, paper and ink. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
LETTER: Logistics will doomgovernment-run system Sep 26, 2009
All these people need to be hired, trained, provided with offices, office equipment, supplies, down to paper clips and the list goes on and on. The details of the logistics to run this massive operation could fill as many as 100 pages. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Palo Alto labor union may call strike Sep 24, 2009
" That is not a benefit of an SEIU employee, that is a benefit of a manager. In fact, that is something the SEIU union has a problem with, and thinks should be changed. The amount of misinformation I'm reading on this thread is truly amazing. Posted by A Noun Ea Mus, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2009 at 2:55 pmTo Lineman, I hope you and the other city workers don't assume that the people posting here represent some cross section of the Palo Alto citizenry. It pains... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Treasurer: Court fines belong to all (161) Sep 21, 2009
Of that, $1,800 is for office equipment and supplies, including copier rental, repairs on computers Dale said are ailing and deposition fees. The remaining $11,095 is salary for a part-time case coordinator to assist with the increasing number of criminal cases reaching Dales desk. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
* IT competitiveness falls in new Economist survey Sep 19, 2009
EIU only selected patents of computers and office equipment for assessment, while overlooking those of personal navigation devices and smartphones in which Taiwan enjoys a competitive edge, the statement said. Taiwan scored 12. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Canon struggles in litho as tool prices soar Sep 19, 2009
Amazingly, the $45 billion camera and office equipment giant can't crack the market ... For decades, Canon's primarily focus has revolved around cameras and office equipment. (EETimes)
Most Japan Stocks Fall, Led by Banks on Loan Repayment Concern; Sony Drops Sep 16, 2009
the worlds biggest manufacturer of office equipment, jumped 4. 2 percent after Nomura Holdings Inc. recommended buying the stock. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Printing museum hosts annual meeting Sep 16, 2009
In addition to offering personal tours for visitors to see and learn about several different presses and other printing equipment, the museum also houses antique office equipment, historic photographs and archives. Admission is free. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Mattoon council expands cemetery, acts on TIF grants Sep 16, 2009
The council accepted a change in a midtown tax increment financing (TIF) grant for Warner s Office Equipment, 1601 Broadway Ave., for roof repair instead of replacement under the original agreement. The council approved 4,800 to Janice Moritz of Warner s as recommended by the midtown TIF incentive committee. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
DPJ's Fujii May Intervene on Yen as Finance Minister, Nomura's Ikeda Says Sep 15, 2009
the worlds biggest maker of office equipment, said in its latest financial report every 1 yen change against the dollar would alter its second-half operating profit by 4. 2 billion yen ($46. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Know It All finds applicants are stretching the truth Sep 15, 2009
You find out things you never even thought to look for, said Tuminaro, whose firm provides commercial and residential sales, service and installation of computers and office equipment. I had somebody who was arrested and charged with theft multiple times that applied for a job and I would have never known. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Fresno wrecking yard fire causes $500k damage Sep 12, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee)
AUO Named to 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index Sep 10, 2009
Among all 57 sectors of DJSI, AUO is categorized under the Computer Hardware & Electronic Office Equipment (THQ) sector, and the Company is the only pure B2B company on the Index in that category. The DJSI evaluates sustainable development performance of companies in economic, environmental, and social dimensions, and this year AUO achieved high marks in all three dimensions. (PR Newswire)
Alcatel-Lucent Opens up Award-Winning GPON Platform to Third-Party Optical Network Terminals Sep 8, 2009
Using this guide, optical network terminal (ONT) vendors will gain insights in Alcatel-Lucent's ONT management and control interfaces (OMCI), which they can then integrate in their own terminals to interoperate with Alcatel-Lucent's extensive, embedded base of GPON central office equipment. Service providers will thus be able to benefit from a more competitive ONT environment and a huge choice of third-party ONT models working seamlessly with Alcatel-Lucent's flagship GPON product, the 7342 ISAM... (PR Newswire)
Asian Stocks Fall Amid Concerns Global Recovery May Falter, Stronger Yen Sep 5, 2009
Canon, the worlds biggest market of office equipment, slipped 6 percent. In a sign that risk-aversion is rising, gold rallied 3. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Page Mill closes offices, fuels speculation Sep 5, 2009
Page Mill officials and company spokespeople wouldn't comment on the changes taking place at the Page Mill buildings this week, but tenants and neighbors near the company's apartments reported seeing trucks moving throughout the week and carrying away office equipment from the company's apartment complexes on the west side of the city. "There were no notices or anything," said Felton Dunn, a tenant at 45 Newell Road. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Teijin Develops World's First Bioplastic Eyeglasses Sep 5, 2009
Teijin is aggressively developing and broadening the applications for BIOFRONT fibers, resins and films, such as clothing, interior items, office equipment, vehicles, home appliances and containers. The company plans to mass produce 5,000 tons of BIOFRONT in fiscal 2010. (JCN Network, Japan)
Appraisal Reviewer Sep 4, 2009
Proficiency with computers and related office equipment. Ability to work independently on time sensitive documents while maintaining organization and detail. (Florida Today)
RJ Young buys Photocopy Supply Co. Sep 4, 2009
The deal solidifies RJ Young's status as largest independent office equipment dealer in the Southeast and the fourth-largest in the nation. The company notched $64 million in revenue in 2008. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
• COLUMN: Changes, for better or worse, coming to SWAC Sep 2, 2009
Nov. 27-28 Boise Office Equipment Tournament. Nov. 27 Lethbridge 6 p.m.. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Read more... Sep 2, 2009
Fifteen percent report they are increasing their in-kind donations (such as meeting space, office equipment, etc. . (PNN Online)
City ponders new buses Sep 1, 2009
1 million in stimulus money earlier this year to pay for vehicles, bus stations, office equipment and security cameras. The bids for six replacement buses totalled just under $520,000. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
MBAs to the Environmental (and Financial) Rescue Sep 1, 2009
Trained by EDF and RMI, the MBAs primarily focused on three areas: lighting; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; and office equipment. In lighting, common recommendations included replacing incandescent bulbs with fluorescent and old fluorescent fixtures with new ones. (BusinessWeek)
Cash-strapped California turns to a tag sale Aug 29, 2009
"There's furniture, computers and office equipment. It's a great opportunity for Californians." ... "There's furniture, computers and office equipment. It's a great opportunity for Californians.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Angry Mob Burns Down Brazilian Police Station Aug 29, 2009
She says the crowd also stole office equipment and some weapons. FOX NEWS VIDEOS. (Fox News)
Nikkei Gaining on DPJ Victory Means Japan's Bond Yields Poised to Increase Aug 28, 2009
Canon Corp., the worlds biggest maker of office equipment, said in its latest financial report every 1 yen change against the dollar would alter its second-half operating profit by 4. 2 billion yen. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Cash-strapped California holds garage sale Aug 28, 2009
will see 6000 surplus state-owned items sold including an antique piano, a dentist chair, motorcycles, Blackberrys, office equipment, jean shorts, diamond rings and a range of vehicles. Media has latched onto the story with American comedian in a spoof ad on his late night comedy show Jimmy Kimmel Live. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Recycling event benefits Council of Social Concern Aug 28, 2009
Bring it to the event: For $1 each the following will be taken: computers, electronic office equipment such as calculators, typewriters, fax/copy machines, printers, telephones, all consumer electronics (excluding televisions) such as cameras, video/audio/DVD/VCR, microwaves, trash compactors and sink disposal units. Additionally, organizers will take and recycle or salvage the following in any quantity for a voluntary donation: computer parts and accessories, plugs, wires, drives, parts of... (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Toll Brothers Reports FY 2009 3rd Qtr Results Aug 27, 2009
" Toll Brothers' financial highlights for the third quarter and nine months ended July 31, 2009 (unaudited): * FY 2009's third-quarter net loss was $472.3 million, or $2.93 per share diluted, compared to FY 2008's third-quarter net loss of $29.3 million, or $0.18 per share diluted. * FY 2009's third-quarter net loss was impacted by non-cash pre-tax inventory and joint-venture-related write-downs of $115.0 million, and non-cash federal and state deferred tax asset valuation allowances of $439.4... (Primezone Releases)
Graves talks Health Care/Cap & Trade Aug 27, 2009
Who is it that handed out note pads, pens, staplers, and other office equipment with their names printed all over it. How many times have you sat in a drs office only to have smells of lunch being delivered by a drug rep waft down the hall. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Fujitsu Releases Notebook PC with "CLEARSURE" Security Solution Aug 26, 2009
Tokyo, Aug 26, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced that it will begin sales of the new FMV-LIFEBOOK model FMV-S8390, a high-performance notebook PC for enterprise customers with the CLEARSURE technology, allowing data stored on the PC's hard disk drive (HDD) to be deleted remotely in the event of loss or theft. The new PC will be available from early September onward in Japan only. (JCN Network, Japan)
Lightning flashes in the national forest Aug 25, 2009
Windows fill every wall, and the inside is crammed with the Spartan household goods and office equipment of the rooms dual purposes. A twin bed sits in one corner, and a desk, stove, oven, sink, counter and mini-fridge take up the other wall space. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Save Money on Electricity Aug 20, 2009
Tips to Conserve Energy and Reduce Utility Bills. Even small changes in the home can help to conserve electricity and save money. (Suite101.com)
Toxins May Form When Skin, Indoor Ozone Meet Aug 19, 2009
Ozone can travel indoors through ventilation systems and open windows, or it can sweat off of office equipment, such as poorly working photocopiers or laser printers. "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has claimed that indoor ozone exposure may be 100 times more than outdoor exposure," noted Sethi, who presented a paper at a recent American Heart Association meeting that linked outdoor ozone with an increased risk of ischemic attack and angina. (MEDLINEplus)
Metro chiropractor gets jail for tax fraud Aug 19, 2009
The non-existent companies other than Abundance Investments to which Falite wrote checks had names designed to make it appear the checks were for legitimate business expenses, such as Sunshine Personnel, Chiro Equipment Leasing, Quantum Office Equipment Leasing, and World Travel Leasing. Bank account records showed money from the checks made payable to the sham companies and deposited into these accounts were actually used to pay off Falite s home mortgage, to buy or make payments on... (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Renting by the desk Aug 17, 2009
The monthly fee will include all utilities, HV/AC, janitorial services, phone jacks, and use of office equipment (wireless faxes, scanners, printers copier). It will feature a small coffee/kitchenette and a shared conference room. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Housekeeping - Club Soda magic (2) Aug 16, 2009
Computers and other office equipment. Fixtures. (Boerne Star, TX)