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  • In apublic hearing Wednesday, the Georgia Public Service Commission heard testimony from supporters and critics of the project being pursued by Georgia Power, a Southern Co. unit, at its Vogtle plant site near Waynesville, Ga.

    Georgia Eyes Cost Buffer for Nuclear Plant Rebecca Smith 2011

  • "PPP involves a contract between apublic sectorauthority and a private party, in which the private party provides a public service or project and assumes substantial financial, technical and operational risk in the project."

    Robert Siciliano: FBI Needs Your Help to Take Down Cyber Fraud Robert Siciliano 2012

  • So I emailed Post reporterKirk Mitchell, who wrote the Whitman article,and told him thatwhen apublic official attacks the media, I think reporters shouldtreat the accusation as they would in any other news story, and present readers with a response from the entity that's attacked.

    Jason Salzman: Denver News Outlets Lie There as Gardner, Gessler, And Whitman Abuse them Jason Salzman 2011

  • Whether passive houses and cottages will startproliferating landscape, orappearon apublic TV station near you, is another matter.

    Passive Aggressive: “Passive” Home Construction Comes to Seattle « PubliCola 2010

  • There needs to be apublic option to keep the insurance companies honest. ding dong

    Two senators say House health-care proposal is dead 2009

  • She needs to make apublic apology for being such a soot.

    Clinton champions Obama to smattering of boos 2008

  • As Jesse Barton, a former assistant city manager in Coos Bay, Oregon, said to me, If the teamstruly are apublic good, governmentshouldacquire appropriate equity stakes in the teams in which they invest.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • As Jesse Barton, a former assistant city manager in Coos Bay, Oregon, said to me, If the teamstruly are apublic good, governmentshouldacquire appropriate equity stakes in the teams in which they invest.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • As Jesse Barton, a former assistant city manager in Coos Bay, Oregon, said to me, If the teamstruly are apublic good, governmentshouldacquire appropriate equity stakes in the teams in which they invest.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • As Jesse Barton, a former assistant city manager in Coos Bay, Oregon, said to me, If the teamstruly are apublic good, governmentshouldacquire appropriate equity stakes in the teams in which they invest.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

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