IMA founder Kirk Wright guilty of fraud, money launderingAfter a two-week trial in Atlanta, a federal jury has returned a guilty verdict against Kirk Wright, 37, following the 2006 collapse of Atlanta-based International Management Associates (IMA). The jury found Wright guilty on all counts. …AML-CFT - http://aml-cft.blogspot.com/|||Kirk Wright Convicted In $150 Million Hedge Fund FraudAfter [...]
Johns Hopkins, Duke meet again in NCAA lacrosse semifinals15 hours ago Top-ranked Duke helped forge the Johns Hopkins juggernaut the Blue Devils will engage in today%26#39;s NCAA Division 1 men%26#39;s lacrosse semifinal at Gillette Stadium (2:30…Home - bostonherald.com - http://www.bostonherald.com/?srvc=rss|||Johns Hopkins: Gallion and Houck Earn IWLCA All-Region Honors23 May 2008 … All-Region team as announced [...]
NCAA Lacrosse: Pietramala’s Flight ClubJohns Hopkins Coach Dave Pietramala had a recent scare while flying home after scouting Duke.The Quad - http://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com|||Syracuse advances to NCAA lacrosse finals1 minute ago Syracuse rallied from a season-high five-goal deficit to beat Virginia 12-11 and advance to the NCAA lacrosse championship when Mike Leveille scored his fifth goal of [...]
PBS’s Jim Lehrer Has Heart SurgeryJim Lehrer, the longtime anchor of PBS’s signature evening newscast, underwent a successful heart valve procedure on Wednesday. “Jim plans to be back at full speed and on the program within a few weeks,” the network said in a statement …TV Decoder - http://tvdecoder.blogs.nytimes.com|||Jim Lehrer Recovering From Heart Valve SurgeryThe [...]
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Corporate Express merges with LyrecoAmazing and surprising news just published by CE: %26quot;Corporate Express NV and Lyreco SAS announced today that they entered into a transaction, subject to shareholders’ approval, to combine both companies to create the undisputed leading …Untitled - http://corp-express.blogspot.com/|||Corporate Express to buy Lyreco9 hours ago Dutch office supplies group, facing offer from [...]
Bush Charges ‘Appeasement’ in Knesset Speech5 hours ago Barack Obama’s campaign responded this morning: “It is sad that President Bush would use a speech to the Knesset on the 6Oth anniversary of Israel’s independence to launch a false political attack. It is time to turn the page on eight …WSJ.com: Washington Wire - WSJ.com - [...]
CBS To Buy CNET Networks“CBS said Thursday it would buy CNET Networks for $1.8 billion in cash, marking its biggest online acquisition since hiring Quincy Smith, a former media and technology investment banker, to lead its interactive unit in late 2006,” …TV Decoder - http://tvdecoder.blogs.nytimes.com|||CBS Buying CNET for $1.8 BillionCBS is buying CNET Networks. The [...]
Remembering Robert RauschenbergShare your thoughts and memories about the artist. No Tags.artsbeat - http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com|||Robert Rauschenberg, RIPRobert Rauschenberg, a pioneer of multimedia art in the truest sense of the phrase, died last night. He was 82. %26quot;It is impossible to have progress without conscience.%26quot; -Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008). …Boing Boing - http://www.boingboing.net/|||Robert RauschenbergMr. Rauschenberg’s work gave new [...]
NYT op-ed: Would Muslims regard Obama as an apostate?More specifically, wonders Edward Luttwak, would it matter? I’m skeptical. […] Read the rest »Hot Air » Top Picks - http://hotair.com|||Obama the Apostate(?)That’s why they love Ayan Hirsi Ali, Wafa Sultan, Salman Rushdie, and all the other apostates with death sentences pronounced against them! You can just [...]
