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Revisiting Ginevra King, the Lake Forest woman who inspired 'Gatsby'
Remarkable how two words, scribbled nearly a century ago about a 16-year-old Lake Forest debutante, can evoke a whole country, its hypocrisies and promises, its aspirations and crushing realities. Last week, the University of South Carolina posted...
Tags: Literature, Elton John, Lindsay Lohan, Arts, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013)
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Greuel has fraction of Garcetti's cash in race's last days, reports show
Wendy Greuel had roughly one-tenth of the cash on hand of her rival Eric Garcetti as she headed into the final two weeks of the mayoral election, according to new campaign finance reports. Greuel, the city’s controller, reported raising nearly...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Elections, Polls, Eric Garcetti, Ethics
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Senate approves Rick Scott's manufacturing tax break
In a possible sign that Gov. Rick Scott is ready to let ethics and campaign-finance bills become law, the Florida Senate finally moved Wednesday afternoon on one of his top priorities: A sales-tax break for manufacturing companies. On a 37-3 vote, the...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Fort Lauderdale, Regional Authority, Politics
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Head SEC lawyer on 'Fabulous Fab' trial eyes law firms -sources
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's top trial lawyer, who is slated to try one of the agency's highest-profile cases stemming from the financial crisis, is testing the waters for prospective...Tags: Securities, Lawyers, Judges, Career and Workplace, Trials
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United pick Moyes as Ferguson influence lives on
ReutersMANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Alex Ferguson's influence at Manchester United will continue past his retirement after the Premier League champions followed his advice and appointed David Moyes as their next manager on Thursday. Everton boss Moyes, who...Tags: England, Clubs and Associations, Ethics, Soccer, Sports
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Oakland police chief takes medical retirement
OAKLAND — The embattled Oakland police chief abruptly announced a medical retirement Wednesday, hours before a team of consultants — working for former Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton — was scheduled to lay out a crime-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Jean Quan, William Bratton
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Niall Ferguson's blooper
At an investment conference last week, Harvard historian Niall Ferguson created a huge mess for himself. He glibly speculated that maybe because economist John Maynard Keynes was a childless, "effete" homosexual, he embraced a doctrine that favored...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Media Industry, Milton Friedman, Gays and Lesbians, Religion and Belief
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Olympics-Rio's Havelange stadium to be named in line with IOC ethics
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann May 9 (Reuters) - The Joao Havelange Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro might not be named after the once-powerful former FIFA president by the time of the 2016 Games, IOC presidential candidate Thomas Bach hinted on Thursday. Rio...Tags: Olympic Games, Elections, Corporate Crime, 2012 Summer Olympics, Sports
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No sign of reports Jackson is required to file
— Already looking at a possible prison term, former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. could face new trouble over his apparent failure to file a financial disclosure report that is required when lawmakers leave the House. Meantime, his campaign has been...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Punishment, Lawyers, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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CIF Gulf Grain-Spot soybean basis eases on slow export demand
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Basis bids for U.S. soybeans shipped by barge to the Gulf of Mexico were mixed early on Thursday, with spot values pressured by seasonally slow export demand and some deferred values lifted by changes in spreads between futures...Tags: Arable Farming, Brazil, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chicago Board of Trade, Religion and Belief
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Boys Lacrosse: Brunswick survives physical battle against Boonsboro
will.robinson@herald-mail.comWednesday’s Maryland Class 2A/1A West region West section quarterfinal between Brunswick and Boonsboro looked more like a Mixed Martial Arts fight than a boys lacrosse game. The Railroaders and Warriors combined for 28 penalty minutes, but...Tags: Lacrosse, Ethics, Sports, Religion and Belief
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Malloy Trip To D.C. Raises Questions; GOP Leader Says It Violated Ethics Laws
The Hartford CourantA weekend trip by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to Washington, D.C., for a White House correspondents' dinner Saturday night is raising legal questions and drawing political criticism because his expenses for travel, hotel accommodations and food — more...Tags: People (magazine), Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Periodicals, U.S. Senate
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