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Were Modesto taxpayers 'snookered' into $123 million in extra taxes?Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:06AMA financing scheme that voters approved 23 years ago to raise $13 million for new schools in Empire could cost southeast Modesto property owners more than $123 million in extra taxes, millions of which will go to investors and consultants. "This is a sorry mess," a former Empire school board member tells J.N. Sbranti in this special Bee report.

Taking on the IMFSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:23AMHungary accuses the IMF of meddling in its own affairs but what's the alternative?

ASU prof digs into old mysteries on PBS programSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:30AMPHOENIX (AP) — Arizona State University history professor Eduardo Pagan landed the gig of a lifetime for a man fascinated by the past: He is the newest member of the on-air team on “History Detectives,” PBS’ long-running series in which mysteries of the past are solved using present-day techniques.

Magistrate on a missionSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:16PMThe District “A” Juvenile Court held its annual open session last week at UN House in association with UNICEF.

A Canadian key drives a Chinese successSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:46PMTransnational entrepreneur Yong Hui Li is revolutionizing his business with ideas gleaned from Canada – and he's not alone

RP due for a credit rating upgrade – BSPSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:21PMBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) officials are confident that the Philippine credit rating is due for an upgrade on the back of continued strong external position, manageable debt burden and recalibrated tax collection and borrowing programs to bring down the budget deficit. BSP Deputy Governor Diwa C. Guinigundo said based on central bank studies and assessments, credit grades or rating on ...

‘Fault Lines’ Concludes Global Economy Remains VulnerableSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:35PMRaghuram G. Rajan writes that systems and large historical forces were the primary drivers of recent global financial instability.

Grading schools--Burton district is recognized; Brenham’s Alton campus unacceptableSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:25AMRatings from the Texas Education Agency, the yardstick by which schools and districts are officially measured, were released Friday afternoon.

States going deeper into debtFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:34AMThe states are broke, and like many consumers, they're borrowing big time to get out of their fiscal binds.