Attorney Sarah B. Akins of Bluffton has been named one of the best young lawyers in Georgia. Akins is with the firm of Ellis Painter Ratterree and Adams of Savannah and practices in the area of insurance defense; personal injury. To be eligible for selection, an attorney must be age 40 or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. Attorneys who have been designated "Super Lawyers" in Georgia ...
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AP HEADLINES Legal experts: Rove testimony a risky move
(KRT) - Walter Coleman's towing and body shop business idled uselessly as he waited, and waited, for federal officials to assess his damaged business, loan him money and clear him to open again after Hurricane Katrina.
Meanwhile, tens of thousands of vehicles destroyed in the storm were carted off the streets by someone else -...
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George Clooney is fighting a real-life fight like the one he started in his spine-grabbing movie "Good Night, and Good Luck."
In the film, the heartthrob plays CBS-TV news pioneer and hero Fred Friendly, who produced barrier-breaking legend Edward R. Murrow, the only newsman to take on out-of-control Commie hunter Joe McCarthy, confronting everyone from the Air Force to CBS bosses to do i...
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Ritchie Capital is a diversified alternative asset management firm established in 1998 with interests in private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, commodities, insurance, energy and real estate and with offices in Chicago and Geneva IL, New York, London, Bermuda, Hong Kong and Menlo Park, CA. Ritchie Capital's Biotechnology Venture Group invests in late-stage private and publicly traded li...
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“In a way, this is what I dreamed of,” Castro said in the scenic back yard of his six-bedroom, lakefront home in suburban Woodbridge, Va.
Castro, one of seven children, grew up poor in San Salvador. His father, a construction worker, did his best to fix up their small house. “The neighbors made fun of us. They called it the ‘cardboard house,’” he said. “The front door came fro...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of Arlington's only death row inmate, despite the fact that a court clerk threw away nearly all the physical evidence days after a state law went into effect requiring that it be preserved.
Robin McKennel Lovitt was sentenced to death for fatally stabbing Champion Billiards Hall manager Clayton Dicks - a 45-year-old single father ra...
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NEW ORLEANS — Walter Coleman's towing and body shop business idled uselessly as he waited, and waited, for federal officials to assess his damaged business, loan him money and clear him to open again after Hurricane Katrina.
Meanwhile, tens of thousands of vehicles destroyed in the storm were carted off the streets by someone else — mainly out-of-state competitors.
"I'm out of wor...
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For centuries, Delaware County has been a magnet for new immigrants drawn here for work in factories and fields and better lives for their children.
Among these ethnic groups who've been sharing their rich culture and traditions since the beginning of last century are the Italian Americans.
In fact, in all of Pennsylvania, only Allegheny County boasts greater numbers than Delaware...
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A new AARP study, ‘‘Blueprint for the Future,” reports that more and more older people are working each year and postponing retirement past age 65, although not necessarily postponing receipt of benefits.
‘‘People are working longer and see a lot of value yet in working,” said Eric Seleznow, director of the Montgomery County Workforce Investment Service...
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