Building Permits Report May 24 2004 Odessa
Remington Builders at 12 Kauai Drive shows a $160000 residential permit. Diaz, Warren, and many others acquire 20 permits totaling $195941 for alterations additions fences roofs storage and additions. Public and school district projects contribute $205668 over seven permits. Overall 2004 year to date totals reach 561 permits valued at $86,021,080.
TB testing deadline looms for Texas cattle producers
LUBBOCK AP Dairy and breeder cattle producers lag in meeting the August deadline to test hundreds of thousands of animals to reclaim TB free status. As of late May, 449 of 850 dairies and 177 of 7,600 breeder herds had been tested, with concerns over breeder participation and testing logistics.
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Lubbock
Texas
US Agriculture Department
USDA
Dee Ellis
Texas Animal Health Commission
Ellis
Hamilton County
Southwestern
Matt Brockman
Fayette County
Bastrop County
Pecos County
Zavala
OPEC signals push as demand powers oil price surge
OPEC cited stronger demand in China and the United States and tighter U.S. gasoline specs as drivers of higher prices. A Khobar attack that killed 22 workers sparked volatility, with July U.S. crude futures reaching a 21 year high before easing. Analysts warn further supply disruptions could lift prices again.
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China
United States
U.S
OPEC
New York Mercantile Exchange
Khobar
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Yasser Elguindi
Medley Global Advisors
New York
Nigeria
Venezuela
Gulf
US economy seen growing despite fuel and terror concerns
Long term forecast through 2030 projects real growth around 3.14 percent annually with output reaching 63.56 million and employment to 185.16 million. Despite energy price swings and security anxieties, the recovery gains momentum and high value added business activity remains strong.
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Iraq
Week Ahead Rural and City Markets With Economic Updates
Federal Reserve reports consumer credit for April and a 2 p.m. Treasury bill auction in Washington. Houston jurors begin selecting six former Enron and Merrill Lynch employees over Enron earnings inflation. Bush arrives in Sea Island for G8 summit prep. H&R Block and Smithfield Foods disclose Q4 earnings. Tommy Hilfiger reports, others scheduled. Labor, Commerce and Freddie Mac updates due through Thursday.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Houston
Enron Corp. and
Merrill Lynch & Co
Enron
Washington — Labor Department
Freddie Mac
Reminder to keep lines free for business calls
Workplace etiquette tip for supervisors. A state agency supervisor asks how to address an employee using company phones for personal calls without firing her. The guide suggests a quiet, firm reminder and private follow up if personal calls persist, noting brief breaks and respectful correction.
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Nan
Wendy
Office Etiquette guidance on handling personal calls at work
Nan, set the receptionist straight about prioritizing business lines. The personal calls should be kept to a minimum and only during breaks or with policy allowance. If callers can't get through it reflects on the agency and payers.
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Nan
Farm Census Shows Big Farms Tight Hold On Agriculture
The 2002 Census of Agriculture finds 3 percent of farms with sales over 500000 dollars produce about 62 percent of U S agricultural goods, while total farms drop to 2.1 million and land under cultivation shrinks. Direct sales to consumers rise above 812 million, and the average farm spans 441 acres with 97320 in sales and around 19000 in net cash income.
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Washington
America
Agriculture Department
Department
Chris Hart
Purdue University
Hart
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