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Computer Sciences settles lawsuit over accounting for $97.5 mln
Reuters* Accounting issues raised over UK contract, Nordic region * Company reserved for settlement in last fiscal year May 16 (Reuters) - Computer Sciences Corp agreed to pay $97.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defrauding shareholders by hiding a...Tags: Computer Science, Science, Crime, Law and Justice, Housing and Urban Planning, Pension and Welfare
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Computer Sciences settles lawsuit over accounting for $97.5 million
Reuters(Reuters) - Computer Sciences Corp agreed to pay $97.5 million (63.7 million pounds) to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defrauding shareholders by hiding a variety of accounting problems. The settlement averts a trial that had been scheduled to begin...Tags: Computer Science, Judges, Pension and Welfare, Science, Crime, Law and Justice
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Moravian College graduates
Moravian College held graduation ceremonies 10 a.m. May 11. The ceremony concludes the 271st academic year at Moravian, America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College President Christopher M. Thomforde conferred degrees to approximately 398 bachelor...Tags: Somerville, Walnutport, Mertztown, Flanders, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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COLUMN-Anonymous online reviews may not be so anonymous: Frankel
Reuters(Alison Frankel writes the On the Case blog for Thomson Reuters News & Insight http://newsandinsight.com. The views expressed are her own.) By Alison Frankel NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - On Wednesday, the Public Citizen Litigation Group filed an appeal...Tags: Judges, Defendants, Laws, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Harrodsburg standoff ends peacefully when armed man surrenders to police
tkleffman@amnews.comHARRODSBURG - A standoff with an armed man in a Harrodsburg subdivision ended peacefully Tuesday afternoon when the man surrendered to a police negotiator and was detained for a mental evaluation. Harrodsburg Police Chief Billy Whitenack said officers... -
Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Somerville, Annapolis, Clarksville, Glen Burnie
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'On the Shore of the Seine'
The case of a small painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir stolen from the Baltimore Museum of Art decades ago took an unexpected turn recently when new questions were raised about a woman's claim that she bought it at a flea market. The holes in her story...Tags: Judges, Painting, Crime, Law and Justice, Museums, Extradition
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No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — The prospect of a North Korean missile test is "considerably high," South Korea's foreign minister told lawmakers Wednesday as Pyongyang calmly prepared to mark the April 15 birthday of its founder, historically a...Tags: Kim Jong Il, Pyongyang (North Korea), Wars and Interventions, North Korea, Seoul (South Korea)
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Historic district rules should give buyers pause
Washington PostGeorgetown and Capitol Hill are known for their lovely homes in some of the region's most popular historic districts. Such districts help protect the character of older neighborhoods, but living in them can pose special concerns. "People are attracted to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Local Government, Health, Real Estate Sellers, Energy Saving
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Minor in possession of a loaded pastry
If anyone was at risk in the case of the Anne Arundel County second-grader who nibbled a strawberry pastry into the shape of a gun, it wasn't his classmates eating breakfast at Park Elementary School, where authorities say he waved the confection around....
Tags: Prince William County, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Revisiting 'Redskins'
Change of SubjectFrom an essay by Patrick Hruby at SportsOnEarth.com: Last week, a group of Native American petitioners and representatives of the Washington Redskins appeared before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in Alexandria, Virginia, to debate the... -
Court's help sought in case of stolen Renoir painting
A federal court in Virginia was asked Friday to determine the proper ownership of a miniature landscape painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir and purchased for $7 in a box of odds and ends in a rural flea market. The complaint filed in U.S. District Court for...
Tags: Fine Artists, Financially Distressed Companies, Judges, Companies and Corporations, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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May 13, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Dec 9, 2007
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Mar 6, 2013
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Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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