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Standing Committee Defined

A term of parliamentary law which refers to those committees which have a continued existence; that are not related to the accomplishment of a specific, once-only task as are ad hoc or special committees. Standing committees generally exist as long as the organization to which it reports. Budget and finance or nomination committees are typical standing committees of a larger organization.

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Pedestrians vs. motorists: Safety issues

Published July 5, 2009, 2:41 am, Daily Record

Within a 24-hour span last week, the Route 46 pedestrian bridge opened in Denville, and Parsippany police launched a crackdown catching dozens of motorists for allegedly violating the crosswalk law.

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Standing Rock tribal chairman warns of a crisis re-emerging

Published July 5, 2009, 2:05 am, Rapid City Journal

Nine people have killed themselves since January on the Standing Rock Reservation in a string of tragedies that tribal chairman Ron His Horse Is Thunder fears could be a sign of even more human misery to come if public safety problems aren't addressed.

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India to prepare new rules to save its coastline

Published July 5, 2009, 1:28 am, Calcutta News

India is set to prepare new rules to save its 7,517 km coastline after deciding to let a controversial notification under attack from the fishing community to lapse.

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Urban Design gets first public hearing

Published July 5, 2009, 12:25 am, The Weekly Calistogan

After years of delay and nearly total opposition by a wary public, sweeping changes proposed by the City of Calistoga’s draft Urban Design Plan squeaked forward during a marathon meeting of the Calistoga Planning Commission June 24.

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Thune questions BIA influence on suicides

Published July 5, 2009, 12:03 am, The Argus Leader

A spike in suicides and a growing fear for public safety on the Standing Rock Reservation has Sen. John Thune asking questions of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and how it's going about its business. At a field hearing for the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs last week in Fort Yates, N.D., the Republican senator heard that there have been nine suicides and at least 50 attempts on the reservation ...

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Mississippi Outdoors

Published July 4, 2009, 10:14 pm, Memphis Commercial Appeal

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Alderson festivities

Published July 4, 2009, 8:49 pm, The Register-Herald

It’s billed as “West Virginia’s largest Independence Day celebration.” Thousands gather every Fourth of July weekend to enjoy the music, the parade and the fireworks in this river town that straddles Greenbrier and Monroe counties.

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Doyle's travel reports deficient

Published July 4, 2009, 8:12 pm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Gov. Jim Doyle and his staff failed to properly account for 145 travel expenses over two years, including a $5,200 business-class flight to Ireland and a $654-a-night stay in a London hotel.

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews, Riot Police Clash in Jerusalem Over Opening of Parking Lot

Published July 4, 2009, 7:06 pm, Washington Post

JERUSALEM, July 4 -- Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews clashed with riot police in central Jerusalem on Saturday night in the latest protest against the city's decision to open a municipal parking lot on the Jewish Sabbath.

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Berman Drops Governor Bid, Swaps Endorsements With Perry

Published July 4, 2009, 2:58 pm, Tyler Morning Telegraph

After Berman officially announced his candidacy for District 6, Perry expressed his full support for a man he said was a 'rugged individualist' who has 'spoken his heart with passion and clarity and with an overriding devotion to our nation.

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