Government fine-tunes building legislation (Scoop.co.nz)

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Government fine-tunes building legislation (Scoop.co.nz)

Legislation governing the New Zealand building sector is to be fine-tuned to support the ongoing government reforms in this area, said Building and Construction Minister Clayton Cosgrove today as he introduced the Building Amendment Bill 2007 to Parliament.

Japan's January-June crude steel output hits record for 1st half (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)

_ Japan's crude steel output in the January-June period rose 4.3 percent over the year before to 59.41 million tons, a record for any calendar-year first half, an industry body said Thursday.

Escape Day Spa opens in Newark area (Newark Post)

A new spa that opened last week in the Newark area has a location fitting to its name. Escape Day Spa is housed in a homey building at 197 Possum Park Road, set back in the woods and away from the bustle of nearby Kirkwood Highway.

Events and activities (The Pilot-Independent)

Yoga Classes at WACC Benefit your mind, body and spirit at yoga classes that are suitable for all fitness levels. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor Sherri Moe every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Rotary room of the Walker Area Community Center. First class is free.

Neighborhood Market ignites Downtown Albuquerque revival (Albuquerque Tribune)

For Susana Lucero, Albuquerque is a big neighborhood and Downtown is her playground.

Veteran builds model fish farm business (vietnam net)

VietNamNet Bridge â€“ Returning from the battle for Hue in 1975 to his hometown of Khanh Hoa, soldier Tran Anh Kiet started a fish breeding business that has now expanded into the Central Highlands to provide hundreds of jobs for locals.

Neighborhood Market ignites Downtown Albuquerque revival (Albuquerque Tribune)

For Susana Lucero, Albuquerque is a big neighborhood and Downtown is her playground. But Lucero dreamed of sharing that playground with others during the day Ã¢â‚¬â€ all day. She pictured a place where artists could take to the streets and sell their work.

Medarex Announces Advancement of Antibody Development by Partner (The San Francisco Examiner)

Jul 19, 2007 2:05 PM (1 hr 14 mins ago) From Medarex, Inc., Distributed by PR Newswire

Superintendent clarifies BCHS position on TIF district proposal (Benton Evening News)

A â€œyesâ€ vote at a recent Joint Review Board does not mean the Benton Consolidated High School district supports creation of a Tax Increment Financing district proposal now being discussed, according to district superintendent Kelly Stewart.

News in brief (Holmen Courier)

Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.