Debbie Hymen Selected For "2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents"
by admin on Jan.27, 2012, under Real Estate
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill., January 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –
Debbie Hymen of Highland Park, IL has been honored with a recognition by Chicago in its selection of “2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents.”
Announcing a special recognition appearing in the October 2011 issue of Chicago published by Tribune Company, Debbie Hymen was selected for the following honor: “2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents”
Debbie Hymen commented on the recognition: “This is quite an honor for me. The fact that Chicago included me in its selection of ’2011 Chicago Real Estate Agents,’ signals that my constant effort to deliver excellent work has paid...
Don Hails Passage Of University Miscellaneous Provision Act By Senate
by admin on Jan.26, 2012, under Miscellaneous
Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke of the Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia, has commended the Senate for passing the University Miscellaneous Provision Act on the retiring age of professors.
Osodeke said that passing the law was one of the necessary steps toward resolving the ongoing ASUU strike.
The Senate at its plenary on Wednesday passed the bill that seeks to extend the retirement age of university professors from 65 years to 70 years.
The Senate President David Mark, after the passage, said that it had become imperative for ASUU to call off the strike and go back to the classrooms.
But Osodeke, a former Chairman of ASUU, said in Umuahia that the move...
Expect Miracles Foundation Selects BackBay Communications for Public Relations …
by admin on Jan.26, 2012, under Communications
BOSTON, MA, Jan 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –
BackBay Communications, a strategic public relations, branding and
marketing firm focused on the financial and professional services
sectors, has been retained as public relations agency of record by
Expect Miracles Foundation – Financial Services Against Cancer.
BackBay’s mandate includes ongoing promotion of the Foundation’s
recently established Miracle Maker Leadership Council (MMLC) and the
Council’s breakfast series to be held over the coming year in Boston,
New York and Los Angeles. The MMLC is a select group of current and
future leaders in the financial community...
Just 335 shopping days left why 2012 will be an Appy Christmas
by admin on Jan.26, 2012, under Shopping
Huge leaps in toy technology are set to provide parents with a new Christmas conundrum this year – how do you wrap an app?
Downloadable applications for smartphones and tablets are expected to dominate must have lists for Santa for the first time, say toy experts.
The success of games such as Angry Birds means children as young as six know how to download software onto their parents iPhones, iPads and BlackBerrys.
The first wave of toy apps for Christmas are on display at this weeks London Toy Fair in Olympia with a new app category added to the best new toy awards.
Unlike pure games, most app toys include a physical element. One award winner, the £9.99...
Citibank deems frequent-flier miles taxable, but does the IRS?
by admin on Jan.25, 2012, under Miscellaneous
Citibank is sending tax forms to customers who received thousands of airline miles as a reward for opening a checking or savings account. Those forms value each mile at about 2.5 cents and list the total dollar amount as miscellaneous income.
(Timothy A. Clary, AFP/Getty Images / January 23, 2012)
Berks Co. – Lane restrictions on various roads for miscellaneous construction …
by admin on Jan.24, 2012, under Miscellaneous
PennDOT announced lane restrictions will be enforced on the following roads in Berks County:
Friedensburg Road between Route 73 and Antietam Road in Oley and Lower Alsace townships, 7 am-3 pm Jan. 23-27 for brush cutting;
Route 100 between Huffs Church Road and Shuler Road in Hereford Township, 7 am-3 pm Jan. 23-27 for crack sealing;
CRE Show: US Retail Real Estate Market on the Road to Recovery
by admin on Jan.24, 2012, under Real Estate
The Great Recession left the retail real estate market ailing, but the sector exhibited some significant signs of health last year and should continue to recover in 2012.
Guests of the most recent episode of the Commercial Real Estate Show provided those observations and others in a detailed look at the market. Topics included retail spending, investment sales activity, landlord-tenant negotiations and the growth of Smashburger, an award-winning, fast-casual restaurant chain.
On a chain-store basis, retail spending grew by 4.7 percent in 2011 when compared to the year before, according to Michael Niemira, chief economist for the International Council of Shopping Centers. The growth...
RMR Real Estate Income Fund Declares its Final Dividend and the Completion of …
by admin on Jan.24, 2012, under Real Estate
NEWTON, Mass., Jan 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
After the close of business on Friday, January 20, 2012, RMR Real Estate
Income Fund
/quotes/zigman/556332/quotes/nls/rif RIF
+1.54%
was merged with and into RMR Asia Pacific
Real Estate Fund , and RIF ceased to exist as a separate
...
Greenwich Shelter: Pets Become Victims of Economy
by admin on Jan.24, 2012, under Pets
GREENWICH, Conn. – Blackie, a playful dog at Adopt-A-Dog Greenwich, is only 3 years old, but he is blind because of a diabetic condition. When his owner could no longer keep up with the medical expenses, Blackie became one of the growing number of animals that are victims of the economic downturn.
“His owner loved this dog, but he could not afford the daily insulin shots, certainly not a cataract surgery, and he’s on a special prescription diet,” said Allyson Halm, executive director of Adopt-A-Dog Greenwich. “In this economy, medical issues become very questionable for people to take on.”
Blackie’s owner is among the more than 20 percent...
Critics slam Illinois lottery ticket sales
by admin on Jan.24, 2012, under Internet
Critics slam Illinois lottery ticket sales
Anti-gambling activists and convenience stores line up against states ambition to sell tickets over the Internet.
Alex Keefe and Jennifer Brandel | Dec. 28, 2011
SF Finest Promo Computers PTG Web Domains Leigh Mill Properties
