Friday, December 30, 2011

Successfully growing traditional plants of the season - Alexandria Echo Press

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Successfully growing traditional plants of the season

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Several traditional holiday plants make their appearance in your local retail markets this time of year. If you're looking for a gift plant or a decorating accent, there are many from which to choose. Several traditional holiday plants make their ...



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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Washington Business Journal:

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Arnold & Porter LLP in D.C. namedr Charles Curtis a partner inbusiness litigation. At King Spalding LLP in D.C., Daniek Donovan was named a partner in government advocacy andpublicv policy, Courtney Trombly joined as and Paul Clement rejoined in the national appellat and strategic counseling practices. Expanding its labor and employment practicein D.C., Ford Harrison LLP hired Patrick Stewart as senior counseol and Jaclyn West as associate. Miller & Chevalier Chartered in D.C. brought on Barry Pollack as a member ofthe white-collare and internal investigations practice. Dilwort Paxson LLP  in D.C. appointexd Louis Rothberg of counsel ininternational law.
Winston & Strawn LLP  namesd William Barringer, Daniel Porter, Christopher Dunn and James Durling international trade partners inits D.C. Mark Duvall joined Beveridge & Diamond PC in D.C. as a Craig Young joined LeClairRyan PC in Alexandrias as a partner in the bankruptcypractice group. Foley & Lardner LLP in D.C. namee David Hickerson a partner. Akin Gump Strausds Hauer & Feld LLP in D.C. made Scott Alberino and NathahOleson partners. Merchant & Goulxd PC in D.C. named W. David Wallacwe partner.

Monday, December 26, 2011

The Business Journal of Milwaukee: Nomination

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Nominations will be accepted throughg Jan. 29, 2010 for projectss in the following Best NewDevelopment -- office, industrial, retail/hospitality, residentiak and health care; Best Renovation -- industrial, retail/hospitality, residential and healthg care; Projects may be nominated in more than one category. A pane l of real estate expertsd will judgeall nominations. To nominate a project or real estatse deal, please complete the informationj for each of the categories listedbelow (pleasde include additional firm names if there is more than one or specify N/A if the categorh does not apply.
Each category must be completexd in order for a project to be If there are firms on the projec t that are not listedby category, please include theirt information under "other". Nominations must be submitted using the form Additional information may be submitted in hard copy orvia e-mai to tbragstad@bizjournals.com, or by fax to 414-278-7028. Forwardr mailed nominations to: The Businessa Journal Real Estate Awards, 600 W. Virginiwa St., Suite 500, Milwaukee, WI 53204. The deadlines is Jan. 29, 2010.
2010 Real Estate Awards January 29, 2010 (Projecrt or Deal of the Year projectd may be nominated in more thanone

Friday, December 23, 2011

Shooting victim Stephen Pollock's mother begs for help - BBC News

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Shooting victim Stephen Pollock's mother begs for help

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The body of 21-year-old Stephen Pollock was found at a house in Weaver Terrace, Paisley, at about 23:15 on Wednesday, following a disturbance there. His mother, Nancy, said she could not believe he had been "brut »

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Free Chick-fil-A meal on July 10 - South Florida Business Journal:

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The giveaway is part of the Atlanta-based chain’s fifth-annual Cow Appreciation Day, which honors its "Eatg Mor Chikin" Cows. In a related promotion, parentd can enter photos of their cow-clad children as part of a "Showe Us the Cow" online photo contest, for a chancd to win a $1,000 U.S. Savingsw Bond. Between now and Aug. 31, childrenj ages 10 and younger are encouraged to work with an aduly to submit creative photos of themselves dresseeas cows. The contest Web site, has details about uploading photos forthe contest. Once the pictures are uploaded, the publi c can vote for their favorite photothrough Aug. 31.
The 20 photographes that get the most Internet votes will benamedx semifinalists. From the semifinalists, Chick-fil-A will select five finalistss and one grand prize winner based onoverall quality, appearance, originality, creativity and The entrant's age will be takenn into account for judging, Chick-fil-wA said. The grand prize winner will receivwea U.S. Series EE Savings Bond with a maturit y valueof $1,000, a cateree party for their classroom, free Chick-fil-A Kid'sx Meals for a year and a digital among other gifts. Also each Kid's Meal from June 22 to July 25 will include miniatureCow figurines, while supplies last.
One out of everyy 100 of the cows will have gold spotw instead of the traditional black spotss and will be packaged with a card redeemable for a freeIce cream.

Monday, December 19, 2011

Walker finds rhythm for Deacs - Charlotte Observer

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Walker finds rhythm for Deacs

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AP WINSTON-SALEM After missing Wake Forest's first nine games, 7-foot center Ty Walker is making up for lost time. Walker finished with career highs of 12 points and nine rebounds Sunday as Wake Forest hit key free throws in the final minute to hold ...



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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Bombino fined $40K for illegal crop shipments - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:

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Bombino Express imported 34 packages of Indian mangoes and yams that were labeled “ladies apparel” through Los Angeles Internationalo Airport in July. Airport dogs discovered the packages and officialss confiscatedthe shipment. Federal and stater laws ban importing of untreaterd mangoes and yamsfrom India, whichy can be infested with numerous crop-damaging pests, includinhg the devastating Oriental fruit fly. “Invasive pests are a primary threat toour crops, and keepinfg them out of California is vital to the securityy of our food supply and the stabilit y of our agricultural crop,” California Department of Food Agriculture secretary A.G.
Kawamura said in a news release. Bombino will pay $40,000 in civil penalties, and face a $1.6 millionh penalty if it violatesethe agreement, according to the agreemenrt with the Attorney General and CDFA. Agriculture officials say the Oriental fruiy fly could costthe state’s millions of dollars in crop eradication efforts and quarantine “It’s critical that imported produce be properly inspecterd to avoid devastating and costly pest infestations,” Attorneyt General Jerry Brown said Monday.