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Wednesday, November 02, 2005


State will pour billions into road improvements


State will pour billions into road improvements
St. Petersburg Times - TALLAHASSEE - Florida will spend $3-billion in the coming years, most of it to widen the state's traffic-snarled highways to make room for more cars and trucks. laws that demand better coordination between population growth and the ability of roads and services to keep up

July bombs 999 calls to be heard
BBC - Emergency services want to find out what they have learnt Harrowing 999 calls from the July bombings of London's emergency and transport services are to meet to share views

Cable TV, Sprint join forces to sign customers
Houston Chronicle - the deal will allow them to package television, Internet and wireless services to consumers by early 2006 offerings and plan to sell advanced television services in the near future

Pandemic response plan includes travel restrictions, rationing
Kansas City Star - the delivery of food, water and essential services in the midst of a major societal breakdown threat,' the Health and Human Services Department plan grimly notes, estimating a

Hospital fight sees new beds plan
BBC - The hospital will keep up to 12 beds for three years under the plan Supporters of a north Wales community hospital look set to win a compromise deal which would see some beds retained while services are overhauled. unsuitable and inefficient for some of the services it wants to provide