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million contract to to implementthe company’s municipalp court case management system. Tyler will furnish all softwarw licenses, professional services, maintenance and support. This is the Dallas-basesd company’s largest contract in its history. San Antoni is the seventh-largest city in the United States and the secondx largestin Texas. San Antonio Municipal Courts previouslyu relied ona mainframe-based document management systen and a separate, non-integrated fee collection system. The previous system resulted in massiv amounts of paperwork for clerk Dispositions wereoften hand-written.
The city’sz nine judges, 11 associate judges and 250-membet staff will use Tyler’s INCODE municipalp court casemanagement system. The first of 11 court s will go live with INCODr in the summerof 2009. Implementatiom with the system at the other courts will continue over the next 18monthw “By deploying Tyler’s Courtzs and Justice and Document Management solutions, the City of San Antonioo will be able to improve the efficiencuy of their municipal courts and enhance the overall managemengt of their critical documents,” says Brett president of Tyler’s INCODrE system.
Tyler Technologies (NYSE: TYL) is an informatiob management services company forlocal governments.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Monday, 27 June 2011
Air Methods asks NTSB to change crash report - Denver Business Journal:
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Englewood-based Air Methods (NASDAQ: AIRM) on Mondahy announced it filed a petition with the asking the agency to reconsider or change its probable cause finding in theJune 29, 2008, The two helicopters — both Bell 407s collided in the air while attempting to land at Flagstaftf Medical Center. Six people were killed a seventh later died of his Killed aboard the Air Methods helicopter were the flight nurseand patient. The other flight was operatedf by Classic Helicopters ofWoods Cross, The pilot, paramedic and patient were killed, and the flighy nurse critically injured. The nurser later died.
The NTSB reporr said “both pilots failed to see and avoidr the other helicopter on approach tothe helipad.” Air Methods wants the NTSB to deletwe from its report the finding that a contributing cause of the acciden was “the failure of Air pilot to follow arrival and noises abatement guidelines.” Air Methods also wants adde to the report mention that the pilot of the Classixc helicopter had taken a prescriptiojn painkiller, and that the Classic communications center failed to tell its pilot that an Air Methodx flight was inbound to the hospital with the same estimatedx arrival time as the Classi copter.
The NTSB told The Associated Press Mondayit wouldn’t comment on Air Methods’ petition. “We are deeplh troubled by what we considerf to be critical inaccuracies in the NTSB curreng Probable Cause Report and the inconsistencies between the findings in this case versusprevious cases,” Aaron CEO of Air Methods, said in a statement.
Englewood-based Air Methods (NASDAQ: AIRM) on Mondahy announced it filed a petition with the asking the agency to reconsider or change its probable cause finding in theJune 29, 2008, The two helicopters — both Bell 407s collided in the air while attempting to land at Flagstaftf Medical Center. Six people were killed a seventh later died of his Killed aboard the Air Methods helicopter were the flight nurseand patient. The other flight was operatedf by Classic Helicopters ofWoods Cross, The pilot, paramedic and patient were killed, and the flighy nurse critically injured. The nurser later died.
The NTSB reporr said “both pilots failed to see and avoidr the other helicopter on approach tothe helipad.” Air Methods wants the NTSB to deletwe from its report the finding that a contributing cause of the acciden was “the failure of Air pilot to follow arrival and noises abatement guidelines.” Air Methods also wants adde to the report mention that the pilot of the Classixc helicopter had taken a prescriptiojn painkiller, and that the Classic communications center failed to tell its pilot that an Air Methodx flight was inbound to the hospital with the same estimatedx arrival time as the Classi copter.
The NTSB told The Associated Press Mondayit wouldn’t comment on Air Methods’ petition. “We are deeplh troubled by what we considerf to be critical inaccuracies in the NTSB curreng Probable Cause Report and the inconsistencies between the findings in this case versusprevious cases,” Aaron CEO of Air Methods, said in a statement.
Friday, 24 June 2011
Recordings: Corea's consistently brilliant - Ottawa Citizen
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Recordings: Corea's consistently brilliant Ottawa Citizen Editors note: The recordings below feature artists playing at the 2011 TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival. Over Forever's two ample CDs, keyboardist Chick Corea, bassist Stanley Clarke and drummer Lenny White demonstrate just how diverse they can be ... |
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Survey: CEOs still foresee negative conditions - Denver Business Journal:
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“This quarter’s results reflect a continuing weak set ofeconomicx conditions,” said Ivan Seidenberg, chairman of Business Roundtable and chairmanh and CEO of “Conditions – while stil l negative – appear to have begun to stabilize.” The D.C.-based associatioj of CEOs represent a combined workforce of nearly 10 milliobn employees and more than $5 trillion in annual sales. When asked how they anticipate theid sales to fluctuate in the nextsix months, 34 perceng said they will increase while 46 percent predicted a decrease. That is a sunniedr forecast over the first quarteroutlook survey, when just 24 percent predictec an increase in sales.
In terms of how theie U.S. capital spending will change over that 12 percent foresee itgoing up, while 51 percent see it Few (6 percent) expect theid U.S. employment to increasw in the nextsix months, whils 49 percent anticipate their employee base to contracf in size. That shows an improvement from the firsy quarteroutlook survey, when 71 percentg predicted a drop in employment. In terms of the overalp U.S. economy, member CEOs estimate real GDP will dropby 2.1 percenrt in 2009, down from the CEOs’ estimat e of a 1.9 percent decline in the firstf quarter of 2009.
The outlookl index -- which combines member CEO projections for capital spending and employment in the six monthasahead -- expanded to 18.5 in the seconxd quarter, up from negativee 5.0 in the first quarter. An index readingy of 50 or lower is consistent with overall economic contractiomn and a reading of 50 or higher is consistenytwith expansion.
“This quarter’s results reflect a continuing weak set ofeconomicx conditions,” said Ivan Seidenberg, chairman of Business Roundtable and chairmanh and CEO of “Conditions – while stil l negative – appear to have begun to stabilize.” The D.C.-based associatioj of CEOs represent a combined workforce of nearly 10 milliobn employees and more than $5 trillion in annual sales. When asked how they anticipate theid sales to fluctuate in the nextsix months, 34 perceng said they will increase while 46 percent predicted a decrease. That is a sunniedr forecast over the first quarteroutlook survey, when just 24 percent predictec an increase in sales.
In terms of how theie U.S. capital spending will change over that 12 percent foresee itgoing up, while 51 percent see it Few (6 percent) expect theid U.S. employment to increasw in the nextsix months, whils 49 percent anticipate their employee base to contracf in size. That shows an improvement from the firsy quarteroutlook survey, when 71 percentg predicted a drop in employment. In terms of the overalp U.S. economy, member CEOs estimate real GDP will dropby 2.1 percenrt in 2009, down from the CEOs’ estimat e of a 1.9 percent decline in the firstf quarter of 2009.
The outlookl index -- which combines member CEO projections for capital spending and employment in the six monthasahead -- expanded to 18.5 in the seconxd quarter, up from negativee 5.0 in the first quarter. An index readingy of 50 or lower is consistent with overall economic contractiomn and a reading of 50 or higher is consistenytwith expansion.
Monday, 20 June 2011
ColumbusChamber finds exec to promote Central Ohio
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Dan Ricciardi, 56, will head up the , a consortium of executives and researchers focusedon studying, developinvg and publicizing Central Ohio’sx distribution and logistics industry – a sectoe identified by the chamber and other economic-development officialas as key to the area’s As executive director, Ricciardi will overseed the group’s daily operationsz from an office at the chamber and will work with councikl board co-chairmen John Ness, president of , and Battell Vice President Ben Ritchey. Ricciardi most recentlyh was a logistics industry consultanfin Cincinnati.
Until last year, he was generalo manager and operations director in New Orleanszfor LLC, a logistics consulting group. Ricciardk holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from and an MBA from in Law firm seeking class action against In thes e days of plummeting realestate values, those who have recently paid off theirr homes may have a chancs to get some of that lost monehy back. Cincinnati-based law firm filed a lawsuit 5in U.S. District Court in Columbus that partnefr Jeffrey Goldenberg hopes will become aclasx action.
Goldenberg is targeting the FreddieMac – for failing to timelt file mortgage satisfaction paperwork with county recorder Goldenberg filed the lawsuit on behalt of James and Jacqueline Goldson of Columbus. They hope to represent perhap s thousands of Ohioans who the lawsuit claims may be in thesame boat. The Goldson made the last payment on their mortgage to Freddiwe Mac onMarch 13, 2003. Accordingb to Ohio law, Freddie was required within 90 days to notifg the that the loan hadbeen satisfied. the lawsuit said, Freddie didn’t get arouns to it until 10 months lateron Jan. 30, 2004.
Ohio law says the and anyone elsesimilarly affected, are entitled to $250 in damagex because a failure to record satisfactionm of a mortgage can prevent a homeownef from either selling their housse or getting another Goldenberg said. With 10,000 Ohioansa potentially in the class, Freddie could end up payinfg out atleast $2.5 million. But it may be difficulr to getthat money. We hear and sister , are having money troubles oftheir own. Filene’s Basement may face a thirf holiday season without its biggest The chain’s owner, Columbus-based , said Sept. 8 the reopenin of its flagship Downtown Crossing store in Boston is behindschedule again.
The store was idledd last fall because the building housing it is beinb redeveloped asa retail, office and residential “We don’t control the construction,” CEO Heywood Wilansky said in a call with stockk analysts. “The last info we had, and it keepx changing, was that construction is slightly delayed.” He said the stors could open in the fourtg quarter next yearat best. But at worst, it will be the first quarter of 2010. The original target was springf 2009. Retail Ventures estimated the chaihlost $5.8 million in sales after the store was closedf last fall.
Wilansky said the company receives an undisclosed amountf of compensation from its landlord for the lost A graduate of will return to the Granville campus to screen his directorial John Jeffcoat, a 1994 is promoting his movie Outsourced, billed as a “cross-culturap comedy about a customer service call-center manager who lose s his job and must travel to Indiaq to train his own replacement.” Jeffcoaty based the movie on stories he heard about companies in Seattle, where he resides, doinhg just that to American workers. The free screeninf will take placeat 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in Slayte r Hall.
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Dan Ricciardi, 56, will head up the , a consortium of executives and researchers focusedon studying, developinvg and publicizing Central Ohio’sx distribution and logistics industry – a sectoe identified by the chamber and other economic-development officialas as key to the area’s As executive director, Ricciardi will overseed the group’s daily operationsz from an office at the chamber and will work with councikl board co-chairmen John Ness, president of , and Battell Vice President Ben Ritchey. Ricciardi most recentlyh was a logistics industry consultanfin Cincinnati.
Until last year, he was generalo manager and operations director in New Orleanszfor LLC, a logistics consulting group. Ricciardk holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from and an MBA from in Law firm seeking class action against In thes e days of plummeting realestate values, those who have recently paid off theirr homes may have a chancs to get some of that lost monehy back. Cincinnati-based law firm filed a lawsuit 5in U.S. District Court in Columbus that partnefr Jeffrey Goldenberg hopes will become aclasx action.
Goldenberg is targeting the FreddieMac – for failing to timelt file mortgage satisfaction paperwork with county recorder Goldenberg filed the lawsuit on behalt of James and Jacqueline Goldson of Columbus. They hope to represent perhap s thousands of Ohioans who the lawsuit claims may be in thesame boat. The Goldson made the last payment on their mortgage to Freddiwe Mac onMarch 13, 2003. Accordingb to Ohio law, Freddie was required within 90 days to notifg the that the loan hadbeen satisfied. the lawsuit said, Freddie didn’t get arouns to it until 10 months lateron Jan. 30, 2004.
Ohio law says the and anyone elsesimilarly affected, are entitled to $250 in damagex because a failure to record satisfactionm of a mortgage can prevent a homeownef from either selling their housse or getting another Goldenberg said. With 10,000 Ohioansa potentially in the class, Freddie could end up payinfg out atleast $2.5 million. But it may be difficulr to getthat money. We hear and sister , are having money troubles oftheir own. Filene’s Basement may face a thirf holiday season without its biggest The chain’s owner, Columbus-based , said Sept. 8 the reopenin of its flagship Downtown Crossing store in Boston is behindschedule again.
The store was idledd last fall because the building housing it is beinb redeveloped asa retail, office and residential “We don’t control the construction,” CEO Heywood Wilansky said in a call with stockk analysts. “The last info we had, and it keepx changing, was that construction is slightly delayed.” He said the stors could open in the fourtg quarter next yearat best. But at worst, it will be the first quarter of 2010. The original target was springf 2009. Retail Ventures estimated the chaihlost $5.8 million in sales after the store was closedf last fall.
Wilansky said the company receives an undisclosed amountf of compensation from its landlord for the lost A graduate of will return to the Granville campus to screen his directorial John Jeffcoat, a 1994 is promoting his movie Outsourced, billed as a “cross-culturap comedy about a customer service call-center manager who lose s his job and must travel to Indiaq to train his own replacement.” Jeffcoaty based the movie on stories he heard about companies in Seattle, where he resides, doinhg just that to American workers. The free screeninf will take placeat 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in Slayte r Hall.
For information, call
Friday, 17 June 2011
Abercrombie asks Aloha Stadium Authority members to resign - Hawaii News Now
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Abercrombie asks Aloha Stadium Authority members to resign Hawaii News Now Hawaii News Now's media partner, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, reported that some members of the Stadium Authority were stunned when they received the letter from Abercrombie asking them to resign. The governor would not speak with Hawaii News Now on ... |
Wednesday, 15 June 2011
State audit says DHHR failed to adequately monitor grants - Daily Mail - Charleston
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State audit says DHHR failed to adequately monitor grants Daily Mail - Charleston The state Department of Health and Human Resources has failed to adequately monitor millions of dollars' worth of state and federal grant payments, according to an audit report released Tuesday. The state Post Audit Division reviewed the agency's ... Audit finds spotty monitoring of W.Va. DHHR grants; agencies defends its policies |
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