Obama proposes tax incentive to hire workers
AP - Tue Dec 8, 7:00 pm ETPresident Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed a tax incentive for small businesses that add workers, even as Congress struggles to figure out how such an idea would work.
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Your views: Down to wire on health reform (Nov. 29)
The Bay Bulletin - Thu Dec 3, 6:17 am ETWhy is it that other industrialized nations provide health care for everyone at a reasonable cost? In France, there is the Carte Vitale, or vital card. A green plastic credit card with a memory chip, it is the central administrative tool of French medicine.
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Protests prompt Salvation Army policy change
Channel 8 San Diego - Thu Dec 3, 12:25 am ETAssociated Press - December 3, 2009 12:14 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Salvation Army says it will no longer ask for a parent's social security number before giving Christmas toys to children...
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Salvation Army checks for fraud, not immigration status, on Christmas gift registration, it says
Denton Record-Chronicle - Thu Dec 3, 12:07 am ETThe Salvation Army defended its practice this week of requiring at least one Social Security number for each family registering their children to receive Christmas gifts.
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Express Scripts Is the First Company to Achieve URAC Accreditation for Workers' Compensation and Property and Casualty ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 8:30 am ETExpress Scripts announced it has earned URAC accreditation for Workers' Compensation Pharmacy Benefit Management under URAC's Pharmacy Quality Management program. Express Scripts is the first organization to have earned this URAC accreditation.
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Open Fort Knox
Santa Barbara Independent - Thu Dec 3, 3:38 am ETHigh Social Security payroll taxes have contributed to yearly Social Security Trust Fund surpluses until the proclaimed surplus is now in excess of $2,420 billion ($2.42 trillion). However, Congress has elected to sacrifice Social Security on the alter of corruption by spending the entire surplus.
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Judge: Iowa girl born after father’s death eligible for Social Security benefits
The Gazette - Wed Dec 2, 11:02 pm ETUPDATE: Six-year-old Brynn Beeler is entitled to her father’s Social Security benefits even though he died two years before she was born, a federal judge has ruled. The West Branch child was born through in vitro fertilization using sperm from Patti Beeler’s late husband, Bruce, who died of leukemia at age 37. Beeler filed for Social Security [...]
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Evidence blocked in imam arrest
The Durango Herald - Thu Dec 3, 2:33 am ETDENVER - A Muslim cleric who communicated with the Army psychiatrist accused in the Fort Hood shootings was charged with passport fraud in Colorado in 2002.
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Immigrant rights group concerned about Salvation Army's toy giveaway policy
Los Angeles Daily News - Wed Dec 2, 5:32 pm ETA national immigrants rights group expressed concern Wednesday over a toy-distribution policy by the Salvation Army which it said could discourage some needy immigrant families from seeking free holiday presents.
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Just who is Juan Calderon?
The Register Citizen - Thu Dec 3, 1:03 am ETBANTAM — He is about five feet, four inches, has dark brown hair, has a non-descript face, and four names, two birth dates, five different names for his parents, two social security numbers, two licenses under different names and a criminal record under several different names.
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KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Protests prompt Salvation Army policy change
KTVN Reno - Thu Dec 3, 12:21 am ETLOS ANGELES (AP) - The Salvation Army says it will no longer ask for a parent's social security number before giving Christmas toys to children at some local branches.
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Evidence Blocked Arrest Of Imam With Fort Hood Tie
CBS4 Denver - Wed Dec 2, 7:52 pm ETA Muslim cleric who communicated with the Army psychiatrist accused in the Fort Hood shootings was charged with passport fraud in Colorado in 2002. But federal prosecutors said Wednesday they dismissed the charge before the cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki, could be arrested because they learned the charge was invalid. And even if the passport charge had been pursued, a prosecutor who was among those who ...
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Jones: Employee contributions of an unmarried person
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Thu Dec 3, 12:15 am ETQ: Mr. P of Murfreesboro, Tenn., asks: “What happens to the employee contributions of an unmarried person who dies without ever drawing any Social Security benefits? Let’s say a person starts to work at M&J Supermarkets in Chattanooga at age 16 and then transfers to working at DuPont at age 21, has worked continuously, and is now approaching age 66. What happens to all that money he contributed ...
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Daly City pol accused of workers' comp scam
San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Dec 2, 10:41 am ETA Daly City councilwoman has pleaded not guilty to charges of workers' compensation fraud after authorities allegedly caught her exercising and riding a motorcycle at a time she said she was too injured to do her job. Maggie Gomez, 55, who has served as the...
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Ministry helps homeless get IDs, get off streets
WBIR-TV Knoxville - Wed Dec 2, 7:14 pm ETOne item almost everyone needs in order to get a job is a state issued identification card.
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10 tax goofs many of us keep making
MSN Money - Wed Dec 2, 7:02 pm ETYear after year, the IRS sees Americans committing the same sorts of mistakes on their returns. Many of these errors are easy to avoid; some are more complicated.
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Wake postcards contain Social Security numbers
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Social Security hits six-month mark on cash deficits
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