North Korea Spouts More Threats

Published on June 25, 2010 by Technology Slice

North Korea threatened Thursday to increase punishment for an American who was sentenced to hard labor for illegally entering the country, citing what it called a hostile U.S. policy toward it. Aijalon Mahli Gomes, from Boston, was sentenced in April to eight years of hard labor and fined $700,000 for entering the country illegally and [...]

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National Practitioner Data Bank

Published on February 26, 2010 by Technology Slice

National Practitioner Data Bank – On January 28, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services promulgated a final rule which expands the National Practitioner Data Bank (“NPDB”) by incorporating the requirements of Section 1921 of the Social Security Act. Section 1921 requires each State to adopt a system of reporting to the Secretary certain [...]

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Peter Garrett

Published on February 23, 2010 by Technology Slice

Peter Garrett – THE Opposition has accused Peter Garrett and his environment department of a “cover-up” following revelations he was kept in the dark by his department over warnings the home insulation scheme should be delayed for three months because of “extreme risks”. Mr Garrett yesterday admitted the report on the risks of a rushed [...]

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Peter Garrett Insulation Program

Published on February 11, 2010 by Technology Slice

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has condemned the Prime Minister for failing to sack Peter Garrett over the Government’s botched home insulation program. Mr Abbott moved to censure Kevin Rudd in Parliament today after the Opposition bombarded Mr Garrett with questions over whether he acted adequately on safety concerns. The insulation can become electrified if installed [...]

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