independent Mayor of Union City, CA, Runs for Assembly and Applies for Appointment - independent Political Report
28 May 2012, 1:56 am
Mark Green is the Mayor of Union City, California, and is running as an independent for the 20th District of the California Assembly. There are three Democrats and a Republican also running in the race. Green has also applied to, and become a finalist for ...

independent body must investigate CIDG-QCPD tiff - The Journal Group Online
27 May 2012, 8:19 pm
THERE is a big need to call for a fair and independent investigation of the reported tiff between some agents of the PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group and the Quezon City Police District to ensure that those responsible for any irregularity in ...

Malvern Prep wins independent title - Philadelphia Daily News
27 May 2012, 8:05 pm
Steve Robinson's two-out RBI hit in the bottom of the sixth inning capped Malvern Prep's rally from a 2-0 deficit and gave the Friars a 3-2 win at the Haverford School in the championship game of the Pennsylvania independent Schools baseball ...

Swing district in Ventura County may create opening for independent candidate - Los Angeles Times
27 May 2012, 6:22 am
Daniel Mintz recently had a chance to see California's new election system up close, and it was an eye-opener. An official with the political organization MoveOn.org, Mintz was in California to work with his group's favored candidates, including ...

independent groups launch dueling campaign ads - msnbc.com
22 May 2012, 2:49 pm
NEW YORK — An independent group seeking to oust President Barack Obama launched a new TV ad Tuesday suggesting Obama had let down the voters who vaulted him into the White House in 2008. A pro-Obama group answered with an ad slamming ...

Meet Ark, the social friend-finder that should stay independent - CNET News
21 May 2012, 4:16 pm
Nobody should own Ark. TechCrunch reported today that the well-seeded people search startup rebuffed a probe from Facebook to acquire the company. Thank goodness. Ark is yet another stab at an old unsolved need: A site that searches all the ...

Analysis: More U.S. shareholders call for independent chairmen - msnbc.com
18 May 2012, 1:49 pm
Boston (Reuters) - Welcome to the club, Jamie Dimon. Embarrassed by a surprise $2 billion trading loss last week, the chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co faced heightened criticism at the bank's annual meeting on Tuesday.

Filing details Apple's plans for Retina-ready resolution-independent OS X - Apple Insider
17 May 2012, 8:00 am
Apple's behind-the-scenes work to upgrade its OS X operating system for future high-resolution Retina display Macs has been detailed in a new patent filing. The application, published this week by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, is entitled "User ...

CreateSpace Now Offers independent Authors and Publishers Zero-Cost, Inventory-Free Distribution to Amazon Customers in Europe - Marketwatch
17 May 2012, 7:45 am
SEATTLE, May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Amazon customers in Europe now get immediate availability and local shipping costs on CreateSpace books enabled for distribution in Europe CreateSpace, an Amazon company, today announced that authors ...

independent School League lacrosse: St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes tops Georgetown Visitation for ISL AA title - Washington Post
16 May 2012, 9:37 pm
The St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes girls’ lacrosse team waited an agonizingly long month for another shot at top-ranked Georgetown Visitation after a rare regular season defeat. So when the Saints took the field for Wednesday’s independent School League AA ...