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...House leadership, and Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), chairman of the House conservative caucus, the Republican Study Committee. Other possible candidates are Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.), now chief deputy whip and one of the most popular and hard-working members of the leadership, and Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.), now chairman of Energy and Committee...
...case of Fidel E. Solano, a longtime security guard employed under the security firm Allied-Barton, highlights the need for such a code of conduct. According to Emerson Harris, Solano’s volunteer representative from the Service Employees International Union, after not being paid fully for the hours he had worked, Solano was forced to choose between paying his rent and paying for his heart medication. Harris reports that, having foregone the much needed medication, Solano had a heart attack in Lamont in January 2006. Invisible to most students, with no union to represent him, he is still struggling...
...issues as it can provide those wishing to do harm to the United States insight that could potentially place Americans in danger. However, it is important to note that the NSA takes its legal responsibilities seriously and operates within the law." During the HP testimony Committee chairman Representative Joe Barton indicated there was a "good chance" they would pass the pretexting legislation that day - the end of the hearings and the final Congressional session. (Members then left to campaign for the midterm elections and won't return until November.) No such luck. Aides to Representative Edward Markey and Senator Bill...
...afford not to. "The first millions in seed capital came from myself and the other founders," Barton says. "We're in a position to be really patient. Nobody's come and made us a hard offer because they know I'm not interested in selling and I don't need the money." He does takes his work home, though. With guidance from Zillow, he is selling his house; it's yours for $2.9 million...
Zillow has partnership agreements with Microsoft (for satellite imagery), Yahoo! (for links on the portal's real estate site) and Google (for ads). That could set the stage for a longer-term deal--or an acquisition--down the road. Meanwhile, to tame the chaos characteristic of early start-ups, Barton has set some limits. "We have foosball and air-hockey tables," he says, "but we don't have dogs running around...