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A US Roman Catholic archdiocese has agreed to pay 22 million dollars (£12.5 million) to 43 peopl... Church pays £12.5m abuse s
A US Roman Catholic archdiocese has agreed to pay 22 million dollars (£12.5 million) to 43 people who said they were molested by priests.
The alleged abuse in the Hartford, Connecticut, archdiocese dates back as far as the 1960s and involved 14 priests or retired priests.
Parents tried to bring it to the attention of Archbishop John Francis Whealon in 1983 but were threatened with ...
WASHINGTON - Chosen to find a simpler way to tax the nation, a presidential panel gets set to rec... Panel to Recommend Tax Ove
WASHINGTON - Chosen to find a simpler way to tax the nation, a presidential panel gets set to recommend two designs that would rewrite virtually every tax law for individuals and businesses.
Under the plan, most deductions, credits and other tax breaks would be eliminated along with much of the paperwork and equations that baffle taxpayers under a drastically simplified income tax.
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German shares flat midday after Wall Street profit-taking and mixed earnings FRANKFURT (AF... German shares flat midday after
German shares flat midday after Wall Street profit-taking and mixed earnings
FRANKFURT (AFX) - Shares were flat in midday trade after yesterday's solid rally, following profit-taking on Wall Street overnight and some mixed US and European earnings, as investors brace themselves for an extremely busy rest of the week in terms of German quarterly results, dealers said.
At 12.14 pm, ...
ON those exciting occasions where I've been granted an audience with those who inhabit our hallo... Let somebody else steer our
ON those exciting occasions where I've been granted an audience with those who inhabit our hallowed City Chambers, I could not help but notice what a fantastic view many of our municipal leaders have of Edinburgh.
From their lofty perch, the councillors can see not only Princes Street in all its glory - from way up there you can't see how tawdry and tacky it's become - the still splend...
Weirdness abounds in real estate, but sometimes a transaction is so peculiar that even after the ... Rich vein of low-income bu
Weirdness abounds in real estate, but sometimes a transaction is so peculiar that even after the deal goes through it continues to haunt you.
Such was the case for Jessica Newman (not her real name) after she and her husband sold their three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Concord.
It all began when the couple accepted an offer that made them uneasy, although it was well over the ask...
Once dowdy, now chic, the Duchess of Cornwall has even inspired a new buzzword...more Skip over n... Another fine mess in the m
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The 2005 N.C. Child Health Report Card, issued jointly by the N.C. Institute of Medicine and the ... State Makes Progress in Ch
The 2005 N.C. Child Health Report Card, issued jointly by the N.C. Institute of Medicine and the North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute (NCCAI), makes it clear that North Carolina gets what it pays for.
n Access to publicly-supported health insurance has been expanded in recent years, and the percentage of uninsured children has dropped substantially.
n Vaccines have been made avai...
As water races down a river and reaches a sharp bend, the current may be diverted back on itself ... Dan Walters: Action on flo
As water races down a river and reaches a sharp bend, the current may be diverted back on itself in a whirlpool that goes nowhere.
Concerns about flood control in California, accelerated by a key court decision and the inundation of much of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, appear to be trapped in a whirling political vortex, as a legislative hearing last week demonstrated.
Ther...
Today, the women are back in rebuilt homes, just a couple of blocks from each other on Pinecastle... Friendship, motherhood bri
Today, the women are back in rebuilt homes, just a couple of blocks from each other on Pinecastle Street, Fairbrook Road and Birch Bluff Avenue. And they have five new babies, all around 6 months old. Their wish is for their daughters to grow up together, developing the same lasting friendship their moms now have. They celebrated that - and a return to normal life - at a "We're back in part...
mity Insurance Agency, Inc. has named Robert B. Abraham of Kingston as an Account Executive. In h... Abraham named insurance ac
mity Insurance Agency, Inc. has named Robert B. Abraham of Kingston as an Account Executive. In his new role, he will specialize in personal lines of insurance, with a concentration on the insurance needs of high net worth individuals.
A nine-year insurance industry veteran, Abraham held a position with Butterfield-Cluett Insurance Agency in Kingston. Prior to that he was an owner of Hurl...
