WACO, Texas -- Life Partners Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:LPHI) received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency Letter on October 18, 2006 indicating that the Company fails to comply with the Audit Committee requirements for continued listing as set forth in Marketplace Rule 4350d(2). The deficiency results from the untimely death of Lt. General...
NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) previously announced on January 4, 2007 that William A. Krivsky, a member of Cognex's board of directors and a member of its audit committee, died on December 23, 2006. As a result of Mr. Krivsky's death, Cognex's audit committee currently consists of only...
DENVER - The life or death decision in Colorado's death penalty cases would rest in the hands of a single judge under a proposal approved Wednesday by a Senate committee. Senate President Ray Powers' second attempt this session to replace the current three-judge panel with a...
Nitches, Inc. (NASDAQ: NICH) announced today the receipt of a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") indicating that as a result of the death of director T. Jefferson Straub, the Company no longer complies with the audit committee requirement set forth in Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350d(2). This...
The staff director of the House Intelligence Committee killed himself in a seedy Fairfax, Va., motel. But there seems to be more to the story, and those in the know just aren't talking. No one expected it. But, then, no one ever does. A suicide almost always is baffling,...
RAMALLAH, West Bank AFP — The death of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was to be officially announced Wednesday at his Muqataa headquarters in Ramallah, a Palestinian official told AFP. "The death of President Arafat should be announced Wednesday after meetings of the central committee of Fatah and the executive...
A Senate bill to eliminate the state's death tax was presented to the House Revenue and Taxation Committee on Wednesday. This is the Senate's version of the elimination of the death tax, said state Rep. Brian Bingman, R-Sapulpa, the House author of Senate Bill 334.Bingman said the Senate version calls...
Here's a roundup of action Tuesday in the Colorado General Assembly: Death penalty A new class of murderers would be eligible for the death penalty under a bill sent to the full House for debate. The House Judiciary Committee approved HB1234,...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A congressional committee on Friday requested documents from the White House and Pentagon describing how and when the Bush administration learned the circumstances of Pat Tillman's death. The House Oversight Committee is investigating why Tillman's family and the public were misled about the circumstances of...
Death penalty A bill that would permit death-penalty sentences for those convicted of sexual assault on children less than 12 years of age received the approval of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday. If signed into law, SB 195 would make Colorado the sixth...
Come Jan. 20, the President of the United States, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee will all be on record as wanting to kill the "death tax." But despite this powerful support in...
This white paper examines relationships of multiple causes of death as a function of factors available on the death certificate (demographics of decedent, place of death, type of certifier, disposal method, whether an autopsy was performed, and year of death).It concludes that multiple cause of death data provide a potentially...
AMMAN AFP — The central committee of the dominant Palestinian movement Fatah opened its first full meeting since the death in November of its founder, Yasser Arafat. The Amman meeting is expected to discuss ways of modernising the party and bringing in November the Islamist militant movements Hamas and...
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Stacie Paxton or Caroline Ciccone, +1-202-863-8148, both of the Democratic National Committee WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement on the death of California Congressman Tom Lantos: "Our nation has lost a great public servant with the...
PARK CITY, Utah AFP — A scribe who pens suicide notes for a fee and two troubled sisters who find meaning in cleaning up crime scenes offered a quirky look at death at the Sundance film festival this week. "Unfortunately, we learn nothing from death, because nobody has ever...
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 September 2000-US DOD: Cohen mourns death of Bateman C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12092000 Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen today released the following statement: "The death of Representative Herb Bateman is a great loss to this...
In response to the abrupt crash of the corporate-owned life insurance market since Sept. 17 when the Senate Finance Committee voted to require companies to pay tax on COLI death benefits, the committee agreed Oct. 1 to reconsider its decision and to In response to...
--BUSINESS WIRE-- Five of the major Jewish groups in the Bay Area will mark the occasion of the third anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's death by joining in support of the signing and implementation of the Wye Memorandum. -0-WHAT: PRESS CONFERENCE -- COMMUNITY EVENT WHO:...
Sen. Robert Smith (R-N.H.), the new Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman, has pledged tougher congressional oversight of EPA. He became committee chairman late last year, following the death of Sen. Robert Chafee (R-R.I.). Smith tol Sen. Robert Smith (R-N.H.), the new Senate Environment and...
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Feb 23, 2008 AFP — A group of Palestinian MPs on Saturday called for an independent investigation into the death of a Hamas imam in a Palestinian Authority-run prison in Ramallah. "We as members of the Palestinian Legislative Council... have initiated an investigative committee to look...
