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• Shooter's rampage shows pitfalls for mentally ill
The laws were designed to protect the rights of the individual, explains David Weston, chief of mental health services with the mental health division of the Washington Department of Social and Health Services.
• Bleak jobs data keep economy at center stage
Initially contained to a few hard-hit sectors like construction and financial services, the weakness in the job market has now spread to most industries.
• U.S. unemployment rate hits a five-year high
Wachovia Corp., Ford Motor Co., Tyson Foods Inc. and Alcoa Inc. were among the companies announcing job cuts in August. GMAC Financial Services this week said it would lay off 5,000 workers.
• Greek Rural Postmen’ named oddest book title
I sincerely believe that this title provides further proof to the current government that the British public are passionate about the maintenance and continuation of local mail delivery services,” he said. “And not just nationally, but ...
• Raising vegetables above the Arctic Circle
Inuvik, with a population of about 3,400 people, was created in the late 1950s as a center for government services, so many of the greenhouse's members are residents who moved north to work in the public sector or energy industry.