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The timing last Wednesday wasn't the best for UPS General Counsel Teri P. McClure to give the keynote speech at the Leadership Institute for Women of Color Attorneys in Law Business Inc. at downtown Atlanta's Ritz-Carlton."I don't have time to be here. I've got a proxy to file. My CEO is saying, 'Where is she'" McClure told a crowded ballroom, scoring a big laugh by adding, "She had to run out for lunch.Former student guilty in US webcam suicide case
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. AP - A former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate's love life was convicted Friday of invasion of privacy and anti-gay intimidation in a case that exploded into the headlines when the victim threw himself to his death off a bridge.Dharun Ravi, 20, shook his head slightly after hearing guilty verdicts on all 15 counts against him.Steadying the sway of state secrets
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When you open your quarterly financial statements in the next few weeks, you might be both pleased and puzzled.Despite the economic doldrums, the stock market put together a sizzling 11 percent return over the past three months, including its best September since 1939. For a time Thursday, the Dow Jones industrial average appeared headed for 11,000.First big trial set for refurbished NY courthouse
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