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You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it
In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...
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S&P says Cypriot deposit grab may set euro zone precedent
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The grab on bank deposits that accompanied Cyprus's bailout could be repeated elsewhere in the euro zone, and the bloc's banking union may not be strong enough when it is introduced, Standard & Poor's said on Wednesday. "We believe...Tags: Market and Exchange, Cyprus, Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market
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FACTBOX-Five top host countries for Americans studying abroad
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The number of U.S. students enrolled in full-degree programs at universities outside the United States grew 4 percent to about 46,000 last year, according to a report by the Institute of International Education's Project Atlas. Shaving...Tags: Science and Technology, Germany, United Kingdom, Immigration, Paris (France)
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Russian Deputy Premier Vladislav Surkov relieved of duties
MOSCOW — Vladislav Surkov, a masterful political operative and propagandist known as the “gray cardinal” of the Kremlin, was fired Wednesday in a move that was widely seen as a reflection of a deepening rift in the relationship between...
Tags: Vladimir Putin, Politics, Moscow (Russia), Government, Russia
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
BMV-OVERCHARGING Judge grants class status to lawsuit again BMV INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As many as 4 million Indiana drivers could become plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles has overcharged for driver's licenses since...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Civil Rights, Sports, Air Transportation Industry, Science and Technology
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GM CEO to speak at Notre Dame biz school event
SOUTH BEND (AP) — The top executive at General Motors Co. will be the featured speaker for the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business graduate commencement ceremony. Daniel Akerson is scheduled to speak at the event May 18 at the...
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Top GM executive Akerson to speak at Notre Dame business graduate commencement
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The top executive at General Motors Co. will be the featured speaker for the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business graduate commencement ceremony. Daniel Akerson is scheduled to speak at the event May 18...Tags: The Carlyle Group, Science and Technology, University of Notre Dame, United States Naval Academy, General Motors Corp.
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Feisty German minister stands up to Merkel
Reuters(Repeats story first issued on April 21) By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, April 21 (Reuters) - The political wilderness in Germany is filled with once-powerful conservative party barons, overly confident men who dared to challenge Angela Merkel and lost. But...Tags: Christian Wulff, Germany, Angela Merkel, Parliament, Berlin (Germany)
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Mighty Big Aspirations
You often hear people say that when the job market is bad, it's a good idea to go back to school and boost your academic credentials. I have disregarded that advice because I fear it might interfere with my TV watching, but many folks — whether...
Tags: University of Chicago, Science and Technology, Research, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Economy, Business and Finance
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When the heart says Baltimore and the head says D.C.
Five years ago, I thought I might have to leave Baltimore. Not because I wanted to but because I thought I needed to. It was 2008. Like many employers, Urbanite magazine, where I worked, was feeling the effects of the Great Recession, so I would soon...
Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, The New York Times, Elections, Bill Clinton, Politics
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As 'telehealth' grows, experts question cost benefits
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Monitoring patients at home using modern technology, so-called 'telehealth', is tipped as the next big thing in healthcare, but a new study by British researchers suggests it may not be worth the extra expense. The findings will fuel...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Science and Technology, Telefonica SA, General Electric Company, Intel Corp.
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Eric Garcetti invokes Latino-Jewish ancestry in mayor's race
Working a recent breakfast gathering of business owners in Northridge, Los Angeles mayoral contender Eric Garcetti introduced himself in Hindi when a Sikh businessman approached. A few hours later, Garcetti donned a colorful Peruvian headpiece with ear...
Tags: Mexico, Italy, Foods and Beverages, Antonio Villaraigosa, Minority Groups
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