Independence

Sunday Morning Music: Donna Summer - The State Of Independence

DeRosaWorld (Free subscription) | yesterday

Here is an early 80's video of Donna Summer performing the State Of Independence.

Turnout great for Independence neighborhood's cleanup effort

Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

The most popular folks at City Hall usually aren’t the code compliance workers. But the code employees in Independence threw a party Saturday, and many residents of the Kentucky Hills neighborhood showed up.

Turnout great for Independence neighborhood's cleanup effort

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

The most popular folks at City Hall usually aren’t the code compliance workers. But the code employees in Independence threw a party Saturday, and many residents of the Kentucky Hills neighborhood showed up.

Cambodia to celebrate 56th anniversary of independence next week

People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday

Cambodia will celebrate its 56thanniversary of Independence Day next week in Phnom Penh, a government official said Saturday. Chea Kean, deputy secretary general of National Committee for Festivals said King Norodom Sihamoni will preside over the celebration of the event which will be held on Monday at Independence Monument. Other leaders and participants to the event will include Cambodian...

Adviser Regs Need To Preserve Independence

WBJournal.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

... and force independent advisors to become employees of their broker-dealer firms, not only taking independence away from advisors, but consequently taking away affordable investment services from small and middle-class investors.

Independence Square holiday lighting is Nov. 7

Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

The holiday season begins today in Independence. A lighting ceremony starts at 5 p.m. at Independence Square, a few blocks southwest of the intersection of Truman and Noland roads. Lights will illuminate square shops as well as the old Jackson County “Truman” Courthouse, which has received about $776,000 in renovations, returning it to its 1933 appearance.

• Independence Square holiday lighting is Nov. 7 - kansascity.com

Independence Square holiday lighting is Nov. 7

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

The holiday season begins today in Independence. A lighting ceremony starts at 5 p.m. at Independence Square, a few blocks southwest of the intersection of Truman and Noland roads. Lights will illuminate square shops as well as the old Jackson County “Truman” Courthouse, which has received about $776,000 in renovations, returning it to its 1933 appearance.

£9 Million for Scottish independence Referendum.

Tory Politico (Free subscription) | yesterday

Alex Salmond’s SNP have always refused to say how much they think a referendum on Scottish independence would cost, all that changed today. Appearing on STV’s ‘The Politics Show‘ David Kerr, the SNP candidate in the Glasgow North East by-election, said it would be around £9 million: “You’re looking at about £9million. But you know what? [...]

• Politics News: Referendum on Scottish indpeendence could cost £9m - The Daily Record

Early retirement taken by 530 at Independence Blue Cross as company cuts costs

The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Early retirement packages offered to 840 employees at Independence Blue Cross were accepted by 530 workers at the Philadelphia health insurance company.

Independence Day in Wales

Independence Cymru (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

The Youth of Wales will bring about Independence for Wales. Cymru X and the colleges and universties will be the breeding ground where the spark is ignited and Wales will become Cymru Fydd, a Once and Future Nation where people live in harmony and equality and where everyone is accorded honour and respect as a citizen of a vibrant and united nation state in Europe.

Butler-Independence keeps getting bigger

Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Jabari Cuffie is a defensive tackle for Independence High, and you know how big and intimidating linemen can be. So when he walks into the locker room, smiling a cheerful smile, I assume I have the wrong guy. How tall are you?

Scottish News: Warning over independence poll

icWales (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

The Scottish Government has warned opposition parties against "standing in the way" of a referendum on independence.

Suriname Independence Cup

Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

Ardent sponsors of Guyana’s senior national football team, more popularly known as the Golden Jaguars, paid tribute to the team that won the inaugural Suriname Independence Cup last weekend in Paramaribo, Suriname, at a simple but meaningful reception at Duke Lodge on Thursday evening.

Glenn Scott Pryor

Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

INDEPENDENCE - Glenn Scott Pryor, 47, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, in Campbell County.

Declaration of media independence

Just Jake (Free subscription) | yesterday

... an opportunity for journalism education to remake itself. It should start with a declaration of independence from the mainstream media and a renunciation of the corporate media’s allegiances to the existing power structure.” Jensen, writing recently for the online CommonDreams, said “if journalism education is to be relevant in the coming decades, we must change course...