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Jerry Brown talks about his past, drops hints about his future
Gov. Jerry Brown, who is known to break out the occasional Latin phrase during stump speeches and news conferences, said he liked the language because “it’s obscure and makes you smarter than everybody.” The quip came during a free-...Tags: Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Executive Branch, Government, Politics
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Ignore business climate at our peril
Dan Rodricks' advice that "complaining CEOs need to take a hike" (May 9) comes a bit late. For the first time anyone can recall, this year's Fortune 500 includes zero Baltimore-based companies. We are now the largest U.S. city without a single corporate...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Corporate Officers, Labor Markets, Barack Obama
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Erin Van Berkmoes: SCORE counselors offer expertise on many business topics
Editor's note: Erin Van Berkmoes, guest relations specialist with the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, submitted the following column. The Petoskey chamber provides administrative support and meeting space for the local SCORE business counseling...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Electronics, Michigan State University, Business, Conservation
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The future of wiretapping
Pushed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Obama administration may ask Congress for the power to snoop on more types of communication online. The timing couldn't be worse, given the outcry over the Justice Department secretly grabbing...
Tags: Justice System, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Computer Networking and Internet
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Let's make a deal…for parking
Boca Raton will make no less than $800 a month per space per year by guaranteeing four metered parking spaces during business hours with a local law firm. The city cut the deal with Weisman, Brodie Starr & Margolies to use the parking spots in the city...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Legal Service, Judges
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Donald A. Krach, port lawyer
Donald A. Krach, former general counsel for the Maryland Port Administration who was an advocate and goodwill ambassador for the port of Baltimore, died May 4 of complications from pancreatic cancer at his Timonium home. He was 80. "Don was a real...
Tags: Lawyers, Timonium, Anglicanism, Crime, Law and Justice, Parkville
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CEOs' bottom states are actually the top
Big business and anti-tax groups have been making hay out of a story in CEO Magazine that ranked Maryland 41st in business climate. But look closely: a lot of the things that CEO Magazine says are holding states back are actually things you would want for...Tags: Corporate Officers, Newspaper and Magazine, Periodicals, Health Insurance Cost, Productivity
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Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA
While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Science, Neil Armstrong, Space Programs, Satellite Technology
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New lawsuit filed against missing Boca Raton attorney
A new lawsuit accuses missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe of ripping off one investor in two different ways. Real estate broker Timothy Sweetman alleges McCabe persuaded him to loan $30,000 to Cruise Superstore, a Deerfield Beach company that...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Boca Raton, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Realty
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Protesters oppose possible sale of The Baltimore Sun to Koch brothers
Ten protesters gathered Tuesday morning in front of The Baltimore Sun's office on North Calvert Street, rallying against a possible sale of the newspaper to Koch Industries. Headed by brothers David H. Koch and Charles G. Koch, the private company has...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Tribune Company, Charles Koch, Newspaper and Magazine, David Koch
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DA: South Whitehall couple stole $850,000 to support gambling habit
When South Whitehall officials removed Nancy A. Tonkin from her job as the person in charge of handling the money that residents paid for their utility bills, she threw a tantrum, stomping around and treating her co-workers miserably, her boss said....
Tags: Wachovia Corp., Embezzlement, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Guilty plea in KPMG insider-trading case
A San Fernando Valley jeweler at the center of an insider-trading scandal pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge and agreed to turn over $1.27 million in ill-gotten stock gains made from tips from a top auditor at accounting giant KPMG. Bryan Shaw, 52,...
Tags: Lawyers, Scott London, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Jewelry
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