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Body scan machines in operation at Oakland airport |
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Monday, 16 August 2010 00:00 |
 Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Port of Oakland recently held a news conference to announce advanced imaging technology (AIT) at Oakland International Airport (OAK). Members of the news media were invited to see a demonstration of the body scan technology and obs… |
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Public service or self service? |
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Written by Elena Miramar
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Saturday, 10 July 2010 00:00 |
 $190,589 for one police officer in Oakland! The amount sounds unbelievable, especially because it is the average cost of salary and benefits – the cost is higher for about half of all officers. It’s $177,888 for one firefighter. Police and fire are critical services but these costs are too high for… |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 06 August 2010 09:22 )
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Hayward Tequila Festival reflects growing popularity of agave spirit |
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Written by Elena Miramar
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Monday, 16 August 2010 00:00 |
 The popularity of tequila is growing outside of Mexico, especially in the United States. The National Chamber of the Tequila Industry in Mexico reported that 56 per cent of the tequila production from February 2009-2010 was shipped out of Mexico to 84 countries - the United States being the country … |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 19 August 2010 09:13 )
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¿Servicio público o servirse así mismo? |
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Written by Elena Miramar
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Monday, 12 July 2010 00:00 |
¡$190,589 por un policía en Oakland! La suma suena como para no creerse, especialmente porque es el costo promedio del salario y las prestaciones – el costo es aun mayor para casi la mitad del resto de los oficiales. Un bombero gana $177,888. La policía y los bomberos son servicios críticos pero est… |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 06 August 2010 09:23 )
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