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Data prove untrue charges that push for affordable housing caused crisis

WASHINGTON _ As the economy worsens and Election Day approaches, a conservative campaign that blames the global financial crisis on a government push to make housing more affordable to lower-class Americans has ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Knight Ridder, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

5 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Selected for "Key Partners" Awards

Shareholders Paul D'Arelli, Bruce March, and Diana Zeydel of the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, PA, were selected as "Key Partners" by the South Florida Business Journal during its recent 2008 Key ...

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Related Topix: Miami Metro, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Energy

10 hrs ago | Chicago BlockShopper

Lawyers made a deal on Wrigleyville condo

Kyle De Jong and his wife, Jolene, bought a three-bedroom, two-bath condo at 844 W. Grace St.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Wrigleyville (Chicago, IL), Chicago Metro, Strawn, IL, Calvin College

18 hrs ago | New York Lawyer

"Actual Factual" Innocence?

The fate of Fernando Bermudez, ever hopeful of leaving the cell he has occupied at Sing Sing since his 1992 conviction in the fatal shooting of a teen following a dispute at the Marc Ballroom on Union Square, ...

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Related Topix: Kearny, NJ

Fri Oct 10, 2008

LawFuel.com

US Lawyers Form Crisis Task Forces

U.S. law firms, anticipating a huge rise in lawsuits and other legal work spurred by the economic crisis, are creating task forces to advise financial firms, investment funds and local governments to deal with ...

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage

Drugs.com

Genelabs Technologies Announces Presentation of Data on...

Oct 9, 2008 - Genelabs Technologies, Inc. announced that three presentations were made at the 15th International Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses, each on a non-nucleoside hepatitis C virus ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Genelabs Technologies, Hepatitis, Medicine, Health

Legal Times

Weil's Lehman Bankruptcy Bonanza

Weil, Gotshal & Manges received a $5 million advance last month from Lehman Brothers before the bank filed for bankruptcy Weil, Gotshal & Manges received a $5 million advance in September from Lehman Brothers ...

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Services

Thu Oct 09, 2008

PR-inside.com

Saul Ewing Adds Wendell F. Holland, Former Chairman of the...

Holland will advise utility clients on national and state regulatory matters, as well as on compliance with legislation governing the electric, natural gas, water, telecommunications and transportation ...

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Bizjournals

Kutak Rock wants to withdraw as Brookea s counsel

Kutak Rock LLP lawyers are seeking to withdraw as counsel for Brooke Corp. and its subsidiaries.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Overland Park, KS

Wired News

'Citizen Journalist' Could Face Prison for Fake Jobs Story

The gyration of Apple stock at market open today has all the earmarks of an attempted manipulation, made all too easy by the ability of a gutsy "citizen journalist" to post an erroneous story on a ...

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Related Topix: Prison, Journalism, Computers, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs

LawFuel.com

Lynch Mob Mentality Out Over Financial Meltdown

With public anger reaching a boiling point over plunging stock prices and Wall Street "greed," white-collar defense attorneys are preparing for an inevitable surge in criminal prosecutions.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Investment Services, Lehman Brothers Holdings

Wed Oct 08, 2008

The Indianapolis Star

Indiana Advocate Summit to be held downtown

Anyone interested in learning how to impact Congress and the State House to benefit people with arthritis is invited to hone his or her skills and learn new ones Oct.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis, Health, Indiana, Indianapolis, IN, Fort Wayne, IN

WDWB-TV Southfield

Granholm named possible Supreme Court nominee

Gov. Jennifer Granholm is on the short list of potential Supreme Court nominees that could accompany a Barack Obama presidency, The Washington Post reported.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Philly.com

Philly's Girard-diCarlo new ambassador to Austria

The spectacular architecture, the rich and sweet Austrian food, the cultural offerings - they are what David Girard-diCarlo loves the most about his new home of Vienna.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Austria, Travel, Austria Travel, US News, Heinz Fischer, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Free Republic

Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby Poll: Obama 47%, McCain 45%

The race for President of the United States remains far too close to call between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain as both candidates head toward the finish line, a recent Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John McCain

Tue Oct 07, 2008

LawFuel.com

Pepper Hamilton Partner, Michael A. Schwartz Appointed as Chairman of ...

Pepper Hamilton Partner, Michael A. Schwartz Appointed as Chairman of Task Force on Ethics and Campaign Finance Reform Posted on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 MAYOR NUTTER APPOINTS MICHAEL A. SCHWARTZ, PEPPER ...

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Prison

WebWire

Honeywell Develops Industry's First Flight Management System...

Data and Authorizations Give Pilots Greatest Flexibility, Flying Options NBAA, ORLANDO.- Honeywell today announced the industry's first Flight Management System software to provide advanced GPS-enabled flight ...

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Related Topix: Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Flying, Life, Hobbies, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Journal News

Mount Vernon comptroller, council clash but law firm bill unresolved

MOUNT VERNON - City Council and the comptroller's office fought bitterly yesterday over $12,000 in unpaid legal expenses for a White Plains law firm hired by the council last fall to investigate city tax ...

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Related Topix: Mount Vernon, NY, White Plains, NY

Legal Times

Fight for Wachovia Rages All Weekend in State, Federal Court

A 3 a.m. message to Citigroup from Wachovia CEO Robert Steel and his attorney H. Rodgin Cohen of Sullivan & Cromwell has touched off a battle that's beginning to take on the epic proportions of the Penzoil vs.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, Cornwall, CT

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Sales & Marketing Management

Workplace Bully Worries

By Margery Weinstein You thought you were rid of them at the end of middle school, but no such luck.

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Related Topix: Missouri

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