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In Afghanistan, businesswomen must seek a delicate balance
KABUL, Afghanistan — Roya Mahboob navigates the potholes of doing business in Afghanistan like any other entrepreneur. Corruption is rife. Kidnappings are common. Bomb blasts remain an overarching reality. But as the female chief executive of a...
Tags: Media Industry, Afghanistan, Civil Rights, Employees, Technology
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Mayors Against Illegal Guns targets first Democrat
The Michael Bloomberg-backed group Mayors Against Illegal Guns is following up on its promise to hound Senate Democrats who voted against gun control legislation in April. In an ad that launched Friday, Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) is implored by a...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Mark Pryor, Barack Obama, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Patriotic 'America & Music' Memorial Day show coming to Mount Dora
MOUNT DORA — Memorial Day has a special significance for John Natoli. His father, Salvatore Natoli, was among the first to land at Normandy in World War II where he was so badly injured he was nearly left for dead. "He spent half his life in VA...
Tags: Music, Memorial Day, Entertainment, Les Miserables (musical)
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My Word: Gouging visitors hurts city's image
A couple of years ago, I arrived in the theater district in New York City a little early for a play. I stopped in a small deli restaurant and ordered a snack while I waited for showtime. At an adjacent table, a German couple, who were also waiting for a...Tags: Butler National Corporation, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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The creative process behind Edward Hopper's paintings
NEW YORK — As 1938 came to a close, painter Edward Hopper was a man on a mission. Again and again, he would pick up his sketchbook and head for a cluster of New York City movie theaters. Sometimes it was the Republic or the Palace, other times the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Museums, Arts, Greenwich Village
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Catherine Zeta-Jones out of treatment facility for bipolar II
Catherine Zeta-Jones has returned home after leaving a treatment facility where she was being treated for her bipolar II disorder. The actress was spotted driving to her New York City apartment Tuesday after dropping off her daughter at school,...Tags: Hypomania, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder
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KidsPeace files for bankruptcy
Carrying $240 million in debt, Orefield-based KidsPeace filed for bankruptcy Tuesday. The move comes after years of struggles in which the organization that gives treatment to troubled and autistic children laid off workers and missed debt payments....
Tags: Bankruptcy, Orefield, Companies and Corporations, Guaranty Corporation, Financially Distressed Companies
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Rosenthal: Jamie Dimon survives a scare
Back when Jamie Dimon still lived in Chicago, before he had ascended to the top of New York-based JPMorgan Chase, his Gold Coast home earned a reputation each Halloween as a must-visit destination, drawing trick-or-treaters from well beyond the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Business Institutions, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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California drops a notch in public school spending
California slipped a notch in spending per public school pupil in 2011, falling to 35th among states in a year that marked the first overall drop across the nation in nearly four decades, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The 50 states and...Tags: Jerry Brown, United States Census Bureau, Economy, Business and Finance, Students, Washington, DC
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'Causeway Cannibal' victim keeps positive attitude nearly a year later
When the so-called Causeway Cannibal chewed off a homeless man's face, disfiguring and blinding him, images of the facial injuries spread across the Internet and sparked worldwide revulsion. Yet nearly a year after that brutal assault in Miami, Ronald...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Human Interest, Plastic Surgeons, Long Term Care, Rudy Eugene
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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Sexual Misconduct, Students, University of California, Berkeley
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