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    May 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Gay teen wonders about conservative family

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> I am a 15-year-old boy. I am gay, but the only people who know are my mother, brother and great-aunt and uncle.
    Dear Amy: I am a 15-year-old boy. I am gay, but the only people who know are my mother, brother and great-aunt and uncle. My grandparents are very conservative, and when I go to their house they are always going on about gays being "unnatural" and...

    Tags: Human Interest, Reviews

    2. Feb 9, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Execs off the hook at S&P

    You may have heard last week about a couple of big lawsuits brought by federal and state governments, alleging that the credit rating agency Standard &amp; Poor's concocted a fraudulent scheme that contributed to trillions of dollars in investment losses and the cratering of pretty much the entire world financial system.
    You may have heard last week about a couple of big lawsuits brought by federal and state governments, alleging that the credit rating agency Standard & Poor's concocted a fraudulent scheme that contributed to trillions of dollars in investment losses...

    Tags: Prisons, Criminals, Justice System, Kamala D. Harris, California Public Employees' Retirement System

    3. Feb 11, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. The vendetta against S&P

    WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's suit against the rating agency Standard &amp; Poor's makes for riveting headlines and lousy history. We want to blame the financial crisis and Great Recession on greed and dishonesty. The charge that S&amp;P rigged bond ratings for its own gain -- providing artificially high ratings on the mortgage-backed securities that inflated the credit bubble -- fits this self-serving morality tale. The discomforting reality is that the financial collapse resulted from an extended period of prosperity, which led to weakened credit standards and inspired wishful thinking about the permanence of economic growth.
    WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's suit against the rating agency Standard & Poor's makes for riveting headlines and lousy history. We want to blame the financial crisis and Great Recession on greed and dishonesty. The charge that S&P rigged bond...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Federal Reserve, Justice System, Bank of America Corp., Economy, Business and Finance

    4. Feb 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Rosenthal: U.S. lawsuit against S&P carries risk

    Lady Justice is famously blind, a scale in one hand, a double-edged sword in the other.
    Lady Justice is famously blind, a scale in one hand, a double-edged sword in the other. Nothing in the personification connotes efficiency. Nothing suggests she takes or gives satisfaction in her work. So here we are with muted expectations, six to...

    Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Justice System, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Arthur Andersen

    5. Oct 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. It's not easy getting green homes appraised

    Green home construction and remodeling is on the rise as a housing market recovery begins to take shape and consumers look to marry their quest for home comfort with energy efficiency and cost savings. Putting a value on green properties continues to...

    Tags: Real Estate Buyers, House Building, Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping, Chicago Mortgages

    6. Oct 11, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Former Jones High principal wins national award for urban educators, takes on new role in Orange

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Bridget Williams, the much-beloved former principal of Jones High School, will be recognized later this month as a top urban educator by the Council of Great City Schools. Williams has been earning recognition at home, too. After a stint of about two...
    7. Jan 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Apple's iBooks 2, iBooks Author: Bids to own publishing's future

    Technology
    Apple's new iBooks 2, iBooks Author and iTunes U apps are moves to capture the future of education and self-publishing. The apps are also a move to continue to build on the success Apple had under the late Steve Jobs....
    8. Jan 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Reports say Apple will announce 'Garage Band for ebooks'

    Jacket Copy
    More hints about Apple's Thursday announcement point to being able to create interactive textbooks....
    9. Jun 15, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Orange investigating principal over sick days, leave time

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    On a number of days when district records show Carver Middle School Principal Wayne Green was out sick or in school, conference agendas show he was speaking around the country or consulting with other states or school districts. After the Sentinel asked...
    10. Sep 15, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Haiku contest celebrates punctuation!

    Orlando Arts Blog
    Haiku is a wonderful yet maddening literary form. But here's a novel haiku contest to mark something near and dear to a writer's heart: Good punctuation. It's all in honor of National Punctuation Day — which is right around the corner. Have you...
    11. Apr 19, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Gulf oil spill redux: nine books on the BP disaster

    Greenspace
    A year after millions of barrels of oil were spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's Macondo well, much ink has been spilled on the "second draft" of history. None of the nine books (and counting) published thus far......
    12. Sep 17, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Credit-rating firms' shares plunge on subprime-related court ruling

    Money & Company
    Investors who believe that major credit-rating firms should be held responsible for their disastrously optimistic ratings of subprime-mortgage bonds have won at least an interim victory. U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin in New York ruled late...
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