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Former independent counsel Ken Starr to speak at KU law school
Ken Starr, the former independent counsel whose investigations led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, will give a public talk next week at the University of Kansas School of Law.
Spotlight: Latina chamber leader focused on attracting buyers, growth
Lea Marquez Peterson recently became the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's CEO and president.
Southland economist predicts jobless recovery
Read more on business and the economy in the San Gabriel Valley, Whittier and beyond at our Economic Alert blog .
Your business, your news for Sunday, Nov. 8
Steven G. Martin, an environmental consultant-turned-attorney, has been hired by Best Best & Krieger.
Master white collar criminal Mark Morze Is This Week's Guest On Talk Forensics
Mark Morze was the CFO of the infamous ZZZZ BEST CARPET CLEANING COMPANY, which perpetrated a billion dollar fraud in the late 1980's. For the last 14-years since being released from Federal prison after serving five years for stock fraud and insider trading, Mark has spoken to over 40,000 lawyers, accountants, and businesspersons in every state of ...
Conference examines 'common ground' among faiths
Unless religions are honest with each other about their blind spots and imperfections, interreligious efforts will falter," stressed Rabbi David Wolpe at an interfaith conference on "Finding Common Ground: Reconciliation Among the Children of Abraham." The noted author and lecturer, who serves as the rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, said if ...
College officials get ed-tech advice
The 11th annual EDUCAUSE conference opened in Denver Nov. 4 with advice from best-selling author Jim Collins on how to take higher-education technology departments from good to great -- as well as lessons from Pepperdine University on how officials there saved nearly $18,000 with the help of virtualized computing.
4 reasons women will reshape the economy and society
It has been said time and time again that women have come a long way. In business we now consider this to be fact, according to Glenn Llopis, author of Earning Serendipity.
College applicants connect through social networking
It's time to apply to college, and many of today's applicants are no longer relying on information spoon-fed to them in glossy brochures or upbeat campus tours to choose their ideal campus.
a Dream Achieved, a Dream Out of Reach
Harvard graduate who cannot work because he is an illegal immmigrant. He wears his class ring and holds bachelor of arts diploma.
Big brother gets lesson on friendship from little one
Big Brothers Big Sisters enriches, encourages and empowers children to reach their highest potential through safe, positive mentoring relationships.
Hundreds swarm San Bernardino Boys Club job fair
It began as job search opportunity for Head Start parents at the Boys and Girls Club on 9th Street, but it was opened up communitywide by Darlene Logan, who saw a greater need.
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Timberlane documentaries receive national attention
Teachers and students at Timberlane Regional High School traveled across eight states and interviewed 50 people to create three documentaries about one of the country's most historic trials.
Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project Extends Industry Survey...
Private business owners, senior lending, asset-based lenders, mezzanine fund managers, private equity groups, venture capital firms, attorneys and hedge fund managers may complete an online questionnaire investigating the major private capital market segments through Friday, November 13, 2009.
The serene setting, manicured lawns and Ivy League look are once again serving the University of the Pacific well.
Asylum seeker realized her dream but now is missing
Gilda Ghanipour has spent the last nine years on the run. Abandoned by her Muslim family for converting to Christianity, she has shuttled from one address to the next, terrified of being deported to her native Iran, where apostasy can be punished by death.
Self-ownership, Abortion, and a Brave New World
"The idea of ownership," said W. P. Carey Economics Professor William Boyes , "is that we can do anything we want with what we own as long as it does not harm anyone else or violate anyone else's property rights." Yet by that definition, our common concept of ownership might often be called into question.
Inherit the Wind at the Segal Centre
Edward Larson on the set of Inherit the Wind at the Segal this past Sunday, Ovtober 18, giving his speech.
Combimatrix Molecular Diagnostics Strengthens Management Team
CombiMatrix Corporation announced today that Mr. Chris Emery and Dr. Lony Lim have joined its wholly owned subsidiary, Combimatrix Molecular Diagnostics , as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Operations, respectively.
Teen heartthrob turned teacher
Like many professors, Robin Luke said he has a great admiration for students who work and attend school.
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