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34 No. 214 ©2007 Marianas Variety |
Friday, January 12, 2007 | www.mvariety.com Serving the CNMI for 34 years |
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Fiery fundraiser.It’s not a brush fire in Malibu, California but a Mongolian barbeque dish being prepared at the Aqua Resort Club. The hotel is conducting a fundraising campaign whose proceeds will go to Beautify CNMI!’s various projects.( related Story) Photo by Mark Peñaranda
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20% of 2,098 jobless locals hired in ‘06 Jury finds Pangelinan guilty of wire fraud THE former Coastal Resources Management Office employee indicted on five counts of wire fraud was found guilty yesterday by a jury. After the 12 jurors returned the verdict early in the afternoon, U.S. District Court for NMI Chief Judge Alex...(Full Story) Business
group wants garment industry exempted from wage hike
THE Strategic Economic Development Council, a group of local businesspersons, wants the garment industry exempted from the implementation of the federal minimum wage hike....(Full Story) | ||||||||||||
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More Guam troops could be deployed to Iraq as President Bush yesterday ordered 20,000 more troops to Baghdad. About half of the approximately 1,230 Guam National Guard members are deployed overseas in Afghanistan, Iraq, Africa and other regions.Photo by Paul Blas Local News — Guam Editorials/Columns/Letters |
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