Businesses reneg on promised Scripps pledges

Source: Palm Beach Post

The Palm Beach County Commission's decision to build the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter hinged on a $5 million pledge from local business leaders to help minority-related causes. But more than six years after the vote, ...
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F1: No rush for IPO says Brabeck

Source: Pitpass

Peter Brabeck, who earlier today was confirmed as Formula One's new chairman, has said that there is no rush to float the sport on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The Nestle chairman, who was installed as chairma ...
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F1: CVC to lose control of F1's board in float

Source: Pitpass

Earlier this week it came to light that CVC, the private equity firm which took over Formula One in 2006, had sold a 21.3% stake in the sport to three investment funds for £1bn. The sale took CVC's share in F1 down to 42.5% but Pitpass' ...
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Source: Newsday

For more than a decade, Anthony Manetta has been well-known locally as a political fundraiser and consultant. But in the past two weeks, his name surfaced in a new arena -- as potential chief executive of Suffolk 's Indu ...
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Source: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 26 : Even as uncertainty over the new constitution looms large, the Office of the President on Saturday made arrangements for a formal ceremony to unveil the new constitution from Shital Niwas. "W ...
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Peer faces probe call over expenses

Source: Shropshire Star

Conservative co-chairman Baroness Warsi is facing calls for an investigation into her expenses over allegations that she claimed for overnight accommodation when staying at a friend’s house rent-free. Lady Warsi ...
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How to silence the voices of patriotic dissent

Source: Times Live South Africa

While Murray does not apologise for the painting that has caused so much controversy, those lines offer an apology that goes so much deeper, that strikes at the fractured soul of our nation. It goes to the hear ...
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A Disservice to Disabled Troops

Source: The New York Times

The Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs have repeatedly promised to do a better job of handling the medical evaluations of wounded and disabled service members. Instead, they are doing worse. The processing of disability cases is ge ...
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Firm calls on NYRA for release of internal report

Source: The Saratogian

ALBANY — The law firm once paid to monitor ethics at the New York Racing Association claims the embattled racing group is blocking release of an internal 2011 report on “integrity investigations” that could be important to the st ...
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