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Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading today. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 9:35 a.m. in New York.
American Apparel Inc. (APP US) rose 6.2 percent to $1.55. The clothing retailer was granted an extension until Nov. 15 by the NYSE Amex LLC to meet listing standards. Failure to make progress at periodic reviews may result in delisting, according to a statement.
Best Buy Co. (BBY US) gained 1.9 percent to $37.87. The world's largest consumer-electronics retailer was raised to "Outperform" from "Market Perform" by analyst Brian Nagel at Oppenheimer & Co.
Chelsea Therapeutics International Ltd. (CHTP US) surged 34 percent to $6.76. The biotechnology company reported that preliminary testing of its Northera drug showed improved symptoms associated with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension, a chronic drop in blood pressure upon standing.
Clorox Co. (CLX US) advanced 0.5 percent to $66.98. The maker of household-cleaning products is near an agreement to sell its STP and Armor All auto-care brands to private-equity firm Avista Capital Partners for $750 million to $800 million, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL US) increased 18 percent to $71. The investment management service provider said it will pay a special dividend of $13 a share to shareholders of record on Dec. 1, payable Dec. 15.
Discover Financial Services (DFS US) added 3.9 percent to $16.17. The payments processor whose stock has outperformed its three larger U.S. rivals this year posted a third-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street estimates as card spending increased. Discover reported a profit of 47 cents a share, which beat analysts' predictions of 38 cents a share.
L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. (ID US) surged 20 percent to $11.61. Safran SA, a French maker of aerospace engines and equipment, agreed to acquire most of the Stamford, Connecticut- based maker of security software for $1.6 billion, or $12 a share. L-1 also agreed to sell its counter-terrorism business to BAE Systems Plc for $296 million in cash.
Lennar Corp. (LEN US) jumped 4.8 percent to $14.66. The fourth-largest U.S. homebuilder reported third-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates. Earnings per share were 16 cents compared with an average estimate of 3 cents. The company said it had wider margins on house sales and growing revenue at its distressed-investing unit.
McMoRan Exploration Co. (MMR US) advanced 2.8 percent to $14.97. The oil producer announced a private placement of $900 million in convertible securities upon the completion of its acquisition of the shallow water Gulf of Mexico shelf assets of Plains Exploration & Production Co. (PXP US). Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX US) agreed to buy 56 percent of the securities.
Plains rose 1.2 percent to $27.22. Freeport gained 1.1 percent to $82.58.
Netezza Corp. (NZ US) advanced 12 percent to $27.65. The maker of a data-storage appliance will be acquired by International Business Machines Corp. for about $1.7 billion, or $27 a share.
NRG Energy Inc. (NRG US) declined 1.9 percent to $21.13. The largest U.S. independent power producer was cut to "Sell" from "Hold" at Deutsche Bank AG by analyst Jonathan Arnold.
Nucor Corp. (NUE US) and U.S. Steel Corp. (X US): The two biggest U.S. steelmakers were cut to "neutral" from "buy" by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. on expectations steel prices will stay in a range in the near-term.
Nucor slipped 1.5 percent to $38.18. U.S. Steel fell 3.2 percent to $44.74.
OpenTable Inc. (OPEN US) slumped 3.3 percent to $63.04. The operator of an online restaurant-reservation service might be overvalued and may fall after the shares have more than doubled since February, Barron's reported, without citing anyone.
Roma Financial Corp. (ROMA US) added 0.4 percent to $10.39. The bank holding company said it may buy back as much as 5 percent of its shares outstanding.
Ruby Tuesday Inc. (RT US) fell 0.4 percent to $10.87. The casual-dining chain entered a licensing agreement with LFMG International LLC to open and operate as many as 200 Lime Fresh Mexican Grill restaurants, according to a regulatory filing.
Spark Networks Inc. (LOV US) increased 3.2 percent to $3.25. The online-dating service company may be an attractive takeover target, Barron's reported.
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During the past 30 years, China has undergone extensive economic reform, replacing the government's administration of enterprises with increasing levels of market-oriented enterprise autonomy. At the heart of the reform are changes in the employment relationship, where state control has been...
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You are going to borrow money to buy a boat. If you can get a 3-year loan at 4.7% compounded monthly and can afford monthly payments of $400, how much interest will be paid on the loan? Note: This problem is a continuation of problem #1.
A family is going to purchase a home costing $350,000. They must pay 20% down, and the rest is to be amortized over 30 years in equal monthly payments. If they obtain a loan at 5.3% compounded monthly, what will their monthly payment be? (Assume this problem involves an ordinary annuity.)
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D-backs targeting INF Aubrey Huff
While a lot can change next week at the MLB Winter Meetings in Nashville, as it stands now the Arizona Diamondbacks are probably slated to start two right-handed bats at first (Paul Goldschmidt) and third base (Chris Johnson) going into Spring Training.
Seeking a left-handed bat to platoon with either Goldschmidt or Johnson, it apparently hasn't taken long for general manager Kevin Towers to reach out to an available veteran.
In need of a backup corner IF, #Dbacks have made contact with Aubrey Huff, source said.— Jack Magruder (@JackMagruder) December 1, 2012
Huff, a 12-year veteran, is very familiar with the NL West, having played the past three-plus seasons with the San Francisco Giants. Although the former fifth-round selection has won two World Series rings with the Giants (2010 and 2012), Huff's numbers have dramatically decreased over the past few seasons.
In 2011, he finished last among NL first baseman in OPS (.676), and saw his batting average (.246), home runs (12), RBI (57) and walks (47) all take significant dives from the 2010 season.
Last year in San Francisco, Huff began the season as Bruce Bochy's opening day left fielder, but injuries and a lack of production (.192 batting average, one home run and seven RBI), reduced him to a minor role during the Giants' championship run.
As a Giant, Huff has made a living against the Arizona pitching, hitting .321 with seven home runs and 22 RBI.
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We have kicked off our South Africa trip with a busy few days. A major stakeholder event at the Wanderers Club in Johanesburg (pictures) was attended by 60 people, including the Dutch ambassador.
The next day we organised a Philips South Africa football tournament for employees. This was off course played early evening under the new solar floodlights and involved 8 teams from all the sectors.
There was great passion and excitement throughout and a great team spirit. The legacy of a great South African World Cup can be felt here and people are quite rightly proud.
Our journey now continues down to Durban – a small 600km hop – which should only take a day in our truck. More stakeholder briefings are set to follow but right now were going to enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery in the world!


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"Dutch portal Kazaa has announced it is voluntarily suspending downloads of its file sharing software until further notice.... Unconfirmed reports suggest that more than 27 million copies of Kazaa's file sharing software have been downloaded."
Tell me again how this is going to stop downloading on Kazaa?
Black Hawk Download: Pirated Videos Thrive Online [in The New York Times]
Does that mean that if librarians fight this legislation because it doesn't have provisions for libraries that we are "terrorists?" That's just a bit much, Mr. Valenti. Sheesh.
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More and more vultures gathered over southern Britain in the second half of last year. On 11 November, birdwatchers saw an Indian white-backed vulture in Richmond Park in London (above) and there were reports of another sighting there a week earlier. Royal Parks gardener Steve Read saw it mobbed by hundreds of crows, magpies, parakeets and even a kestrel. It might have been Bones, a young male vulture with a wingspan of over two metres (6.6ft), which escaped in August from Blackbrook Zoological Park, near Leek in Staffordshire, 127 miles (204km) away – although Bones is an African (not an Indian) white-backed vulture.
A vulture was also seen over the Beddington sewage farm, near Croydon. Further vulture sighting reports came from Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, Snowdonia and Bodmin Moor. Several people saw a vulture in the Thetford area of Norfolk in October. Also in October, observers in Sussex and Hampshire spotted a griffon vulture, a species found throughout much of southern Europe.
A bird believed to be a long-billed vulture was sighted several times in the mountains of Gwynedd, most recently above Blaenau Ffestiniog in November. Stonemason Keith Williams said his attention was first drawn by the bird's unusual cry. The Independent Bird Register had several reports of the bird, but none of a missing vulture to match it. "It was much bigger than a heron in both length and breadth," said Mr Williams, who was working with fellow stonemason Alun Jones. "Its wing span must have been two metres (6.6ft)." Mr Williams said they had seen the bird four or five times near the same place. It's believed the same bird was seen in the Nantile Valley in August and more recently in the Bangor area.
A similar bird lives further south; George from Machynlleth in Powys made headlines in June when he was spotted flying high above the Dyfi valley. Only this one wasn't George, whose owner Barry Macdonald said he had not been allowed to roam in November because of the windy conditions, and when he flew he didn't venture very far north. Vultures are not built to fly very well, but rather soar on winds and thermals, picking up the smell of carrion. They also tend to move south over the winter, so the North Wales vulture was expected to turn up in Mid Wales.
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) works on the assumption that the sightings are all of escaped captive birds. So does the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, which thinks there is little chance that any vulture would survive a British winter. However, Mark Grantham, a bird migration specialist with the BTO, is more cautious. The recent success of reintroducing red kites is proof, he said, of just how productive Britain's roads are for birds that feed on carrion. If kites can prosper, he argues, vultures probably would too, although long, wet winters would make for poor flying weather.
Meanwhile, on the Indian subcontinent, population numbers of three vulture species – Indian (or oriental) white-backed, long-billed and slender-billed – have fallen 97 per cent in only 12 years [FT209:10]. In 2003, research in Pakistan showed that this catastrophic decline was caused by diclofenac, a cheap anti-inflammatory drug used since the late 1980s to treat cattle and water buffalo in south Asia for a broad range of ailments from lameness to mastitis. In vultures – which routinely feed on dead livestock – the drug causes intestinal bleeding, kidney failure, and rapid death. Carcases that would have been picked clean by vultures are now left to rot, causing a serious health hazard and a population explosion in rats and feral dogs; and there is a crisis in the doongerwadis (Towers of Silence) in Mumbai (Bombay), where the Parsees rely on vultures to dispose of their dead [FT153:27]. Solar mirrors are not proving as efficient, as they're ineffective during the monsoon.
It wasn't until the summer of 2006 that the Indian government finally banned diclofenac in favour of meloxicam – which tests have apparently shown is safe for vultures. Whether population numbers can recover remains to be seen: the birds produce on average just one egg a year.
Trivia: vultures can digest decaying meat as their stomachs can stand 100 times more botulism than a human's. A group of vultures is called a 'venue', while vultures circling in the air form a 'kettle'.


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I am an absolute product junkie, and an advertising agency dream. If it is new, with utopian claims...I will most likely bite! When new curl products turn up, I am generally very attentive. Having used and loved BE CURLY Curl Enhancer since the day it was released, I was thrilled to see that line increase by two. HOWEVER...AVEDA's new curl spray is easily in the top three of my worst products EVER list! I spent 26 on this in my salon and am kicking myself thinking of what I could have bought instead. EVERY cheap drugstore hairspray performs the same (or better) as this! I used something called "Stiff Stuff" AKA..liquid glue! to spray up those bangs and sides of my über cool 1984 hair..yeah..it has evidently been repackaged by AVEDA! I have fine curls, and my one wish is for more definition, especially throughout my top layer of hair. This makes me look like every member of Whitesnake, Poison or Bon Jovi...at 46, in 2013...not so attractive! I think I probably broke off some hair too as it was impossible to even finger comb my curls. I had to laugh at the previous reviewer commenting on her doc touching her hair. It was "only" my husband who touched mine, but I too recoiled in shame! Terrible, terrible product. Its ONLY decent quality is the lovely, typical AVEDA scent. I find it beyond comprehension that this product ever made it past the first testing phase.
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Texas boy, 12, burned while trying to kill ants
Investigators say a 12-year-old Southeast Texas boy has been critically burned in a fire he started when using gasoline to try to get rid of some ants.
The Liberty County Sheriff's Office said the boy from Dayton suffered burns over 80 percent of his body Sunday and was transported to a Houston hospital. The name of the child hasn't been released and further details on his condition were not immediately available Monday.
Capt. Ken DeFoor said the boy accidentally set himself on fire as he poured gasoline on the ant hills and tried to burn the insects.
DeFoor said the flame from the ant hills reached a plastic container of gasoline that the boy was using outside his home in Dayton, about 35 miles northeast of Houston.
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Matthew Allen Jay has graduated from the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota. He received a bachelor's degree in fine arts. His major was illustration.
Plantation artist graduates
Matthew Allen Jay has graduated from the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota. He received a bachelor's degree in fine arts. His major was illustration.
Jay graduated from West Pine Middle School in Sunrise and Plantation High School in Plantation in 1998.
He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout from Boy Scout Troop 340 in Plantation.
He will pursue a career in illustration, and plans to open his own fine arts and illustration company.
Jay is the son of Melvin and Kathleen Jay of Plantation.
Coral Springs cadet leads
Cadet Maria P. Chavez, daughter of Ruben and Pamela Chavez of Coral Springs, is serving as a regimental command sergeant major, achieving one of the highest positions in the cadet chain of command at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.
Chavez is concentrating her studies in psychology and plans to graduate in 2003 and be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Springs siblings excel
Rachel Louise Taff and Thomas Michael Taff, a brother and sister from Coral Springs, were on the fall 2002 semester Chancellor's Honor Roll at the University of Mississippi.
Full-time students carrying at least 12 semester hours must achieve a grade point average of 3.75 to 4.0 to be recognized.
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Brindley is the son of David and Debra Brindley and the younger brother of Dana Brindley of Plantation. He is a 2001 graduate of South Plantation High School.
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Alfonso Ois joined DLA Piper at the beginning of 2008 as a senior associate of DLA's EU and competition department. He holds degrees in both economics and business administration from the Pontificia Comillas University of Madrid (ICADE), and a law degree from the Universidad Nacional a Distancia (UNED). He began his professional career with CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo, where he worked in their London and Madrid offices as a member of the department of public law, regulatory and competition. He is now a legal director in the litigation and regulatory group at DLA Piper Madrid office and a professor of competition at the Universidad CEU and the IE University.
Mr Ois specialises in antitrust law and merger control. He also has broad experience in government regulation and competition law in the energy and telecommunications sectors.
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- Introduction
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- Austria: Federal Competition Authority
- Austria: Overview
- Belgium: Competition Authority
- Belgium: Overview
- Bulgaria: Commission on Protection of Competition
- Croatia: Overview
- Cyprus: Commission for the Protection of Competition
- Czech Republic: Overview
- Denmark: Competition and Consumer Authority
- Denmark: Overview
- Denmark: Merger Control
- Estonia: Competition Authority
- Finland: Overview
- France: Competition Authority
- France: Abuse of Dominance
- France: Cartel Regulation
- France: Joint Ventures
- France: Merger Control
- France: Private Antitrust Litigation
- Germany: Federal Cartel Office
- Germany: Cartels
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- Greece: Hellenic Competition Commission
- Greece: Overview
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- Israel: Overview
- Italy: Cartels
- Latvia: Competition Council
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- Poland: Office of Competition and Consumer Protection
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- Portugal: Overview
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- Russia: Overview
- Serbia: Merger Control
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The history of health care at home is as old as mankind. New technology, the rising cost of institutional care, and personal preference have turned the spotlight to the home again.
Home visits directed by the doctor/nurse team save dollars, prevents costly institutionalization, increases quality of life, and provides good medical care in the comfort and convenience of a familiar setting.
Legacy Home Health began operation in 2002 under Wayde Sondrup PT. Wayde has over 20 years experience in geriatric care and rehabilitation.
Legacy is dedicated to the highest standards of compassion, quality and integrity. Legacy Home Health provides professional services to Medicare, Medicaid and third party payors.
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Muckrakers and activists have been working to expose the brutality of industrialized meat production since Upton Sinclair's writing of The Jungle in 1906. But an ALEC model bill known as "The Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act" would make it a crime to film at animal facilities - such as factory farms or slaughterhouses - with the intent to "defame the facility or its owner." So-called "ag-gag" laws that appear inspired by the ALEC model have been passed in several states. This report, produced by Okapi Productions, LLC and the Schumann Media Center, Inc. looks at the effect of these laws on both our food supply and our freedom of speech.
Bill Moyers: Outrageous Bill Known As "The Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act" Seeks to Silence Big-Ag Whistleblowers
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The United Auto Workers still has options to unionize Volkswagen's Chattanooga car plant, labor law experts told Reuters.
While the UAW faces a one-year waiting period under U.S. labor law before it can hold another National Labor Relations Board election, it could hold a "private" vote that could include all plant workers or just some of them, said Wilma Liebman, former chair of the NLRB.
Also, under the so-called card check option, the union could present an employer with cards signed by workers expressing union support. VW officials have said they would prefer a secret ballot election, however.
The UAW lost a February election by a 53 percent to 47 percent margin. It dropped an appeal for a revote last week.
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Sunita Viswanath is co-founder and board member of Women for Afghan Women and editor of Women for Afghan Women: Shattering Myths and Claiming the Future, Palgrave/St. Martins Press (October 2002). Sunita worked for many years as director of grants and programs at The Sister Fund, where WAW was founded and incubated. From 2006 to 2009, Sunita was executive director of Funders Concerned About AIDS. Sunita now volunteers full-time for WAW. Sunita was a 2011 recipient of the Feminist Majority Foundation's Global Women's Rights Award for her work with WAW. In 2011, she cofounded another grassroots organization, Sadhana: Coaliton of Progressive Hindus. She lives in Brooklyn, NY, with her husband Stephan Shaw and their three sons: Gautama, Akash, and Satya.
Susan Schneider
Susan Schneider is a writer and editor living in New York City. Women's empowerment issues have always been paramount for her, and she started volunteering at WAW out of a desire to have an impact on the lives of women from other traditions. She sees teaching English as a way to communicate common experience and to establish meaningful bonds. Writing about the students in a personal way is a means for her to process what she is learning and to share that with other people. Compassion, understanding, and communication give us all a sense of hope.
Jeff Dubyn
Jeff is the husband of Development Manager, Vanessa Dubyn. He is excited to join the WAW family and looks forward to becoming a long-term volunteer and supporter.
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Rachel Giuliani started her career in politics as a campaign researcher, and moved to program support and development for nonprofits in New York, including Funders Concerned About AIDS and MADRE. She currently lives in Portland, OR, where she is the Community Manager at Simple, an innovative online banking service. Rachel has volunteered for Women for Afghan Women in recent years, and was responsible for designing and launching our enewsletter.
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Jennifer Membreno is a makeup artist, beauty writer and founder of Almond Cosmetics. She has also spent much of her career as a nonprofit fundraiser, currently serving as the assistant director of development at the Samuel Field YM-YWHA. Previously, she was the associate director of special projects at the Council on Foreign Relations and has also worked in fundraising for the Asia Society and Amnesty International, USA. If you would like to contact Jennifer you may do so by emailing email@example.com. To learn more about Almond Cosmetics, please visit www.almondcosmetics.com.
Leslie Knott
Leslie Knott is a Canadian photographer and filmmaker who has spent the last 12 years telling stories from around the world, with a special focus on Afghanistan. Leslie is currently in Kabul, filming and photographing WAW's facilities, staff and clients and the result of her work will be a short film about WAW's frontine work in Afghanistan which will be featured at our next gala event in May 2013 in NYC.
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Nawa Arsala
Nawa Arsala is an Afghan-American activist from Washington D.C. She holds a Bachelor's degree from the George Washington University in International Affairs and Islamic Studies. She will begin law school in the fall.
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Marzia Nawrozi is WAW's Advocacy Intern in DC. She came to the U.S. through the Initiative to Educate Afghan Women's program and graduated from Meredith College in May 2013. She is committed to the protection of women's rights and women's empowerment. She also is a contributing writer for the Ms. Magazine Blog and the Afghan Women's Writing Project.
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A semi-retired event planner and decorator/artist, Maureen Lejbak lives in Kelowna, British Columbia with her husband of forty-three years, a semi-retired school psychologist. The couple have a son, a hydrologist who also lives in Kelowna. They are fortunate in that they have a large extended family and friends to share in their lives.


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The lack of growth and the lack of new jobs, coupled with the increase in warmongering, welfareism, and people on the dole has caused a 6.9 trillion dollar deficit in 2012 and will lead to a budget mis-balanced by a whopping EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS in 2013. That's EIGHT TRILLION ADDITIONAL dollars, bringing the deficit to 24 TRILLION dollars. Household income "is lower than the recent recession… lower than where we were in the seventies" – John Williams of shadowstats.com
A simple answer for the short term – Bring the defense spending back home.
222 Trillion Fiscal Gap according to the CBO. It grew by 11 trillion in one year.
12% of GDP for USA
10% of GDP for Greece
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Creative have improved the durability of these earphones. Expert Reviews said that they felt sturdier though they would have preferred detachable cables. The Creative Labs Auravana In-Ear 3 earphones have a dedicated subwoofer, giving them more bass than other similar balanced armature models. Overall quality is good but they are costly and face a lot of competition.
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IT Reviews were most pleased with the Aurvana In-Ear3s, saying that they looked great, were comfortable to wear and sounded fantastic with any genre of music they cared to throw at them. They present a deep and expansive soundstage that's enhanced by their excellent noise isolation and attention to detail, making them a top-notch, if a bit expensive, choice.
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There's very little to fault in Creative's Aurvana In-Ear3 earphones, since their sound quality is top notch, with no noticeable frequency colouring, and their noise reduction capabilities are simply superb. However, TechRadar found them a bit too expensive considering it's possible to find much cheaper models offering the same audio quality from other brands such as Shure.
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Construction on the University of Louisiana (UL) student union remains on schedule to be completed by the end of the year.
The Advertiser reports current work on the building includes completion of the building envelope - the glass work, storefront, curtain wall, brick veneer, metal wall panels and everything else that closes in the building from the elements.
Demolition of the original student union building, constructed in 1971, began at the end of 2012. The $36 million renovation and expansion project is part of the UL Master Plan and is being funded by self-assessed student fees.
The new building will include 128,000 square feet and will be closer to McKinley Street than the previous building to allow for more green space overlooking Cypress Lake at the back of the building.
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