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The recently elected sheriff of Mingo County was shot and killed Wednesday as he sat in a department vehicle taking his lunch break in downtown Williamson. A suspect who fled the scene was tracked and shot several times after he got out of his vehicle with a weapon, authorities said. The suspect was identified as Tennis Melvin Maynard, 37, said State Police Sgt. Michael Baylous. After deputies spotted his vehicle in Delbarton and pursued him, he crashed the vehicle into a bridge before emerging with the weapon. He pointed the weapon at the deputy but had not fired when the deputy shot him, Baylous said. State Police crime scene investigators were at the Delbarton site most of the afternoon Wednesday. He was flown to Cabell-Huntington Hospital, where he was in police custody. Officials ...
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There are more than 3,300 public housing authorities throughout the United States providing affordable housing to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities. This housing is principally provided through the administration of federally funded housing programs. The funding for these programs is inadequate to meet the growing need for affordable housing, requiring public housing authorities to find innovative ways to do more with less. A few public-sector organizations have turned to private-sector quality management practices in response to similar challenges. Lean thinking and Six Sigma are two popular quality initiatives found in the private sector. This paper explores whether lean thinking and Six Sigma can be successfully applied to public housing aut...
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BURGAS, Bulgaria - He looked like any other impatient tourist checking the big board at airport arrivals: A lanky, long-haired man in a baseball cap with his hands in the pockets of his plaid Bermuda shorts, a bulky backpack hanging from his shoulders. Minutes later, authorities say, the man, filmed by security cameras at the Burgas airport, would board a bus filled with young Israeli tourists and blow himself up, killing six others as well. Authorities looked Thursday for clues as to who he was, using his fingerprints, his DNA and his fake Michigan driver's license.
