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    Sep 19, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. How to get your foot in the door

    Desperate to get your kid educated, your appeal granted, your screenplay read? There are so many gatekeepers in life, so few open gates.
    Desperate to get your kid educated, your appeal granted, your screenplay read? There are so many gatekeepers in life, so few open gates. Among the barriers to entry is the receptionist. Despite that title, when you ask, you rarely receive, at least not...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Brigham Young, Employment Opportunities, Corporate Crime

    2. Sep 27, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  2. Amazon's grip tightens on the entire book-publishing chain

    Amazon's low-priced bestsellers and Kindle e-reader are famous for changing the book industry. What's not so well known is how deeply Amazon's tentacles reach into all parts of the industry, including its growing interest in inking deals with authors to publish some of the hit books Amazon sells.
    CNNMoney
    Amazon's low-priced bestsellers and Kindle e-reader are famous for changing the book industry. What's not so well known is how deeply Amazon's tentacles reach into all parts of the industry, including its growing interest in inking deals with authors to...

    Tags: Bankruptcy, News Agency, Television, Apple iPad, Entertainment

    3. Jul 18, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  3. Borders Announces Liquidation, Closing 400 Stores

    NEW YORK -- Borders, the second-largest U.S. bookstore chain, said it has canceled an upcoming bankruptcy auction and will close its doors for good.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK -- Borders, the second-largest U.S. bookstore chain, said it has canceled an upcoming bankruptcy auction and will close its doors for good. The company said in a statement Monday it was unable to find a buyer willing to keep it in operation...

    Tags: Bankruptcy, Realty, Manhattan (New York City), Human Interest, Literature

    4. Oct 18, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  4. More on Socialism

    In reply to “Socialism in the USA” by Carl P. Mitchell, published in the Daily American on Oct 14. The term “socialism” tends to get thrown around a lot in our current public discourse, especially with the recent rises of the...

    Tags: The Home Depot, Sociology, George Soros, Occupy Wall Street, Prices

    5. Jul 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. U.S. Embassy in Mexico not told of ATF guns sting

    As weapons from the United States increasingly began showing up at homicide scenes in Mexico last summer, U.S. Embassy officials cabled Washington that authorities needed to focus on small-time operators supplying guns to the drug cartels.
    As weapons from the United States increasingly began showing up at homicide scenes in Mexico last summer, U.S. Embassy officials cabled Washington that authorities needed to focus on small-time operators supplying guns to the drug cartels. Embassy...

    Tags: Justice System, Mexico City, Firearms, U.S. Department of Justice, Weaponry

    6. Jul 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Richard Chavez dies at 81; brother of Cesar Chavez

    Richard Chavez, who helped his older brother, legendary labor organizer Cesar Chavez, build the United Farm Workers into a force in state politics and agriculture, died Wednesday. He was 81.
    Richard Chavez, who helped his older brother, legendary labor organizer Cesar Chavez, build the United Farm Workers into a force in state politics and agriculture, died Wednesday. He was 81. Chavez died from complications following surgery in a...

    Tags: Demonstration, Science and Technology, New York, Heroin, Unions

    7. Aug 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Nicklaus, Donald and Feherty to promote First Tee at wine-tasting event

    Win at Pebble Beach, and you can say you’ve mastered American golf’s ultimate location.
    Win at Pebble Beach, and you can say you’ve mastered American golf’s ultimate location. Hinsdale resident Jeff Sluman has done it so often, Ben Crenshaw calls him, “The King of Pebble Beach.” But when Sluman romped in northern...

    Tags: Values, Jeff Sluman, 3M Co., Golf, Sports

    8. Jun 20, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. Outrageous Cost Of NY Gas Due To Price Fixing?

    In a report released Monday, Senator Charles Schumer (D) announced the beginning of an FTC investigation that will look into possible gas price gouging.
    pix11.com
    In a report released Monday, Senator Charles Schumer (D) announced the beginning of an FTC investigation that will look into possible gas price gouging. New York State officials believe gas prices should be dropping faster than they currently are,...

    Tags: Cook County Government, Claire McCaskill, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Dick Durbin, Petroleum Industry

    9. Jun 16, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Supercomputing center to be established in Danville

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A nonprofit science, technology and strategy group is partnering with a supercomputing company to establish a computing center in Danville.
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A nonprofit science, technology and strategy group is partnering with a supercomputing company to establish a computing center in Danville. Gov. Bob McDonnell said Noblis and Cray Inc. will invest $2.5 million to establish the...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Cray Incorporated, Science and Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    10. Jun 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 'Maņana Forever?' by Jorge Castaņeda

    Mañana Forever
    Los Angeles Times
    Maņana Forever Mexico and the Mexicans Jorge G. Castaņeda Alfred A. Knopf: 294 pp., $27.95 Mexicans, like their Spanish forebears, love to quote proverbs as a way of underscoring eternal truths and imparting folk wisdom to younger generations....

    Tags: Mexico City, Octavio Paz, Human Interest, Carlos Slim, International Law

    11. Oct 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Drug war: What prohibition costs us [Blowback]

    Opinion L.A.
    There's no doubt that the violence, the growth of cartels and gangs, the overpopulation of our prisons and the squandering of our police resources would not occur if we eliminated illegal drug profits and implemented a non-criminal approach to...
    12. Nov 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Bullet train: Readers fire away

    Opinion L.A.
    On Thursday we asked readers to make their best arguments for and against California's bullet train, which made news this week when the state's rail authority released a business plan showing the project will cost three times more and take......
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