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  1. Seven Tepees helps build higher education foundation for youthRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Western Edition - Community Newspaper - San Francisco,CA

    By Jason Wyman San Francisco Unified School District's high school curricular program has been an amalgamation of bits and pieces and was defined by the individual schools themselves.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., San Francisco, CA, Standardized Testing, Education

  2. San Francisco law firm increases global impact, continues to serve locals in needRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Western Edition - Community Newspaper - San Francisco,CA

    By Morgan Davis What began as a small law firm in the heart of San Francisco almost 115 years ago, has expanded to a global organization that has expanded its reach and impact around the globe.

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Energy

  3. Jonathan L. MechanicRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | New York Times

    Mr. Mechanic, 57, is a partner in the law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and also the chairman of its real estate department.

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    Related Topix: Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Stuyvesant, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Hudson, NY

  4. GOP to Wealthy: Die Here, Die Now, Pay LessRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | PerrSpectives

    ... in New York. "Do they want to live for the rest of their lives having made serious medical decisions based on estate-tax law?" ...The macabre situation stems from 2001, when Congress raised estate-tax exemptions, culminating with the tax's ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan

  5. AIG to pay top lawyer $3.8m severanceRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Peninsula

    ... familiar with the matter. AIG concluded that Kelly, 60, was owed the money after the New York-based insurer hired a law firm to review her conduct, according to the two people, who declined to be identified because the company hasn't announced the ...

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    Related Topix: Insurance, American International Group, Business News

  6. Law and Music in 2010: All the Rules of the Music Business Have Been Remade - NYTimes.comRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | LawPundit

    LAW PUNDIT Saturday, January 02, 2010 1/02/2010 08:41:00 PM [Home] [Print] Law and Music in 2010: All the Rules of the Music Business Have Been Remade - NYTimes.com All the Rules of the Music Business Have Been Remade - NYTimes.com "By now, in 2010, we're all geeks, conversant with file formats and software players.

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    Related Topix: Cellphones, Blog News

  7. COMMENTRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Box Turtle Bulletin

    ... But there was a small problem with all of this: None of it is true! Paul Cameron's World In 2005, the Southern Poverty Law Center wrote that "[Paul] Cameron's 'science' echoes Nazi Germany." What the SPLC didn"t know was Cameron doesn't just "echo" ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

  8. As Economy Shrinks, Hate Groups GrowRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | US Navy

    The number of U.S. hate groups has increased by 50 percent, to 888, since 2000, according to experts at the Southern Poverty Law Center. 1 comment

    Related Topix: US News, ATF, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Terrorism

  9. Rehab centers question state's funding methodRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Dayton Business Journal

    ... TCN's attorney wrote in an amended complaint filed Dec. 14. "These and other actions violated the requirement of (law.)" TCN's lawsuit, filed by attorney G. Ross Bridgman of Columbus-based Vorys Sater Seymour & Pease LLP, also alleged Ohio is ...

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    Related Topix: Ohio, Ohio Government, Xenia, OH, Healthcare Law, Law, Greene County, OH

  10. Louisiana News Link – Pic of the Week – CONGRESS PLAYS ONLINE WHILE D.C. BURNSRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Topix

    “House Minority Leader Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., R-Norwalk, pictured standing, far right, speaks while colleagues Rep. Barbara Lambert, D-Milford and Rep. Jack F. Hennessy, D-Bridgeport, play solitaire.” COMMENTARY: This is a picture of several members of Congress during debate of the Health Care Bill. Some are playing cards, some checking sports scores, some fooling around on Facebook.

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  11. Bain Capital to invest up to USUSD 124 mm in Himadri ChemicalsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    Kolkata, Jan 2 : Bain Capital, one of the oldest global private investment firms, will invest up to USUSD 124 mm in Himadri Chemicals and Industries Limited, making it one of the largest private equity investment over the past year, claimed the company Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Venture Capital, Startups, Bain Capital, Emerging Technology

  12. Specialty health-care distributor appoints four executive vice presidentsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | 301 Moved Permanently

    Lincolnshire-based Sarnova Inc., the nation's leading specialty distributor of health-care products in the emergency medical services and respiratory markets, announced that it has appointed four executives to its senior management team.

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    Related Topix: Marketing

  13. Hanging onRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Free Exchange

    ... in New York. "Do they want to live for the rest of their lives having made serious medical decisions based on estate-tax law?" Currently, the tax applies to about 5,500 taxpayers a year. So, on average, at least 15 people die every day whose estates ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

  14. Congress eyes split in bank functionsRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... the financial system. It has sparked debate among academics, regulators and legislators over whether the Depression-era law could have prevented the crisis of 2008 or might help avoid future ones. Splitting the banking functions that are needed for ...

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    Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

  15. Granite Digital Battery System Adds Life to DiMora's $2 Million Sport Luxury SedanRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | PR.com

    Its Save A Battery system will be standard on-board every one of DiMora's cars providing real-time battery monitoring on the road and continuous testing, conditioning, and charging.

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    Related Topix: Union City, CA

  16. Music fans turn out to honor country legendRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Prattville Progress

    ... after his death," said Carr, 74. Recording the memorial ceremony was Jim Carrier, formerly with the Southern Poverty Law Center, who now lives in Wisconsin and is preparing a documentary about the fans who keep Williams' musical legacy alive. "He ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. Difficult economy doesn't deter friends of Globe SantaRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Boston.com

    Though 2009 was a tough year economically for so many people, Globe Santa received some $1,100,000 in donations from thousands of "Globe Santa Friends'' that will go toward buying gifts for those in need next Christmas.

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    Related Topix: Massachusetts

  18. 360 : Grief different for CIA familiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | CNN

    Program note: Tune in tonight at 10pm ET to hear Suzanne Simons discuss the latest in the CIA bombing case.

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  19. Paul Krugman at NYTimes.com pinpoints the world's number one economic ...Read the original story

    Friday | LawPundit

    LAW PUNDIT Friday, January 01, 2010 1/01/2010 10:23:00 PM [Home] [Print] Paul Krugman at NYTimes.com pinpoints the world's number one economic problem in the Chinese Year of the Tiger : China and Chinese Mercantilism Paul Krugman - Chinese New Year - NYTimes.com : "The bottom line is that Chinese mercantilism is a growing problem, and the victims ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Blog News

  20. US Department of Housing and Urban Development Releases Latest Version of Shopping For Your Home LoanRead the original story

    Friday | Earth Times

    In Shopping for Your Home Loan - HUD's Settlement Cost Booklet , HUD states: "If you want someone to represent only your interests, consider hiring an 'exclusive buyer's agent,' who will be working for you." The National Association of Exclusive Buyers Agents views this as an important element of the new era of home buying.

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    Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Real Estate, Kostromskaya Oblast', Russia, World News, Russia, Buy, Russia, Home Buying, Foreclosures