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FORBES News, Jan 13, 2012

Forbes living a dream with Clippers
Canada.com
By Josh Aldrich, Daily News January 13, 2012 In the process of saying goodbye to one local kid, the Nanaimo Clippers welcomed in another at the Canadian Junior Hockey League trade deadline on Tuesday. On Wednesday Brenden Forbes joined the team on a ...
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Prokhorov Has Enough Signatures to Contest Vote Amid Criticism
BusinessWeek
By Henry Meyer and Ilya Arkhipov Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov said he collected enough signatures in support of his bid to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin for the presidency as opponents criticized efforts to form a sham ...
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Tech Today: Angry Scene in Beijing Delays iPhone Launch
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Tom Loftus People look at the egg's stains, left, on the Apple store's glass wall as they wait for the store to open to sell the iPhone 4S, Jan. 13, 2012. Near Riot Delays Beijing iPhone 4S Launch: Customers pelted Apple's Beijing store with eggs ...
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Manager Of Formerly $550 Million Hedge Fund Firm Threatened With Jail After ...
Forbes
All of this stems from the bitter separation of Stagg and Katcher, which Forbes covered in 2009. The duo started a hedge fund firm, 3V Capital Management, in 2004 that had $550 million in assets by 2007, but after some losses and investor redemptions ...
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Aon to move corporate headquarters to London
Boston.com
By Tom Murphy AP Business Writer / January 13, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS—Insurance brokerage Aon Corp. plans to move its corporate headquarters from Chicago to London to improve its access to emerging markets and increase its financial flexibility. ...
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The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas(R) Welcome 2012 With Top 500 Hotels ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LAS VEGAS, NV, Jan 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas welcome the new year with another stellar accolade, this time being named one of the World's Best 500 Hotels in 2012 in Travel + Leisure's tenth annual T+L ...
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Austerity to bite back for corporates in 2012
Reuters
By Ethan Bilby | LONDON Jan 13 (Reuters) - Corporates in the EMEA region should brace themselves for a year of challenges and volatility, according to report published by ratings agency Moody's on Thursday. The study projects that investment-grade ...
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"Monaco takes US" on an Enchanting Cultural Journey this February
Sacramento Bee
By Consulate General of Monaco NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This February, the Consulate General of Monaco and the Monaco Government Tourist Office in New York, with the Princess Grace Foundation-USA, invite lovers of the arts to experience ...
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Contra reports, Occupy Asheville encampment will stay
Mountain Xpress
By David Forbes on 01/13/2012 12:18 PM While an assembly of some Occupy Asheville protesters came to a consensus last night to break camp tomorrow, a spokesperson for the protest tells Xpress that "the Occupation isn't going anywhere" and protesters...
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Mountain Xpress
Jay-Z and Beyonce welcome Blue Ivy Carter to the world
Drexel University The Triangle Online
by Daniel Abelson on January 13, 2012 in Arts & Entertainment, Music The announcement that Beyonce and husband Jay-Z were expecting their first child stole the show at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 28, 2011 in Los Angeles. ...
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Weekend Calendar (Jan.13 to Jan. 15)
Beaver County Times
21 for ages 5 through 12, and 2 pm Jan. 21 ages 13 and older, at the center, 150 East Main St., Carnegie.             (412) 279-8887       or www.carnegieperformingartscenter.com. "M is for Museum" through Aug. 26 at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Forbes Avenue ...
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RentJuice Rent Index Shows Dip in Boston's Average Asking Rent
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, MA, Jan 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Average asking rent in Boston dropped by one percent over the last quarter, according to data from the third quarterly RentJuice Rent Index in Boston. The analysis was today released by RentJuice, ...
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Do Security Software Companies Go Too Far in Scaring Potential Customers?
TIME
By Keith Wagstaff | @kwagstaff | January 13, 2012 | + Malware is obviously a very real threat to Internet users. The question is, do some software security companies go too far in scaring potential customers into buying their product? ...
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Forbes Earnings Preview: Forest Laboratories
Forbes
By Narrative Science Wall Street is expecting lower profit for Forest Labs (FRX) when the company reports its third quarter results on Tuesday, January17, 2012. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $1 after the company booked a profit of $1.34 ...
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Marin Readers' Forum for Jan. 13
Marin Independent-Journal
According to the Forbes 400, America has 400 billionaires with a combined net worth of $1.3 trillion. After all of their assets were sold and then taxed at 100 percent, in other words seized, the government could run until mid-August. ...
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Why Is DC Cracking Down On Food Trucks?
Forbes
DC city officials are effectively banning the food truck by cracking down with arbitrary fees and penalties: Over the past week, District officials have been visiting food trucks and telling them that beginning on Jan 13, 2012, they will be ticketing ...
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Interactive Intelligence Acquires Contact Center Business of South African ...
MarketWatch (press release)
INDIANAPOLIS & JOHANNESBURG, Jan 13, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. /quotes/zigman/5694010/quotes/nls/inin ININ -1.40% , a global provider of unified IP business communications solutions, has signed an agreement to purchase ...
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International Flavors and Culinary Creativity Top Campus Dining Menus for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- College students returning to campus from winter break won't have to go far to find their favorite home cooked meals served with a side of culinary creativity. Hundreds of colleges and universities ...
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CSG protesters arrested
Yahoo!7 News
By Tom Forbes, ABC January 13, 2012, 3:22 pm Police have arrested three protesters, and are trying to detain a fourth person, at a blockade against coal seam gas (CSG) exploration near Beaudesert, west of Queensland's Gold Coast. ...
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Yahoo!7 News
'The Vampire Diaries' recap: (Near) Death at a Funeral
Entertainment Weekly
By Mandi Bierly | Published Jan 13, 2012 The goal of storytelling is to do something surprising, but yet, when the audience thinks about a twist later, they realize it made total sense -- of course it had to happen that way. ...
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Davis, Lamb lead No. 2 Kentucky over Auburn 68-53
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Kentucky's Terrence Jones, left, shoots over Auburn's AdrianForbes and Willy Kouassi, rear, in the first half of their NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Todd J. Van Emst) Auburn's Rob Chubb (41) and ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
International Flavors and Culinary Creativity Top Campus Dining Menus for 2012
PR Newswire (press release)
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- College students returning to campus from winter break won't have to go far to find their favorite home cooked meals served with a side of culinary creativity. Hundreds of colleges and universities across the ...
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Rapid Fire 2012-01-13: Avoiding Midair Collissions
Defense Industry Daily
This follows a letter sent by Congressman Randy Forbes (R-VA) expressing concern that joint ventures such as GE/AVIC might lead to sensitive tech ending up in Chinese military equipment. The latest Approach [PDF] is focused on Near-Midair Collisions ...
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Mind da News: 'The Handwriting on the Wall'
Minda News
By Mindanews | Friday| January 13, 2012 | Filed under: Mindaviews GENERAL SANTOS CITY, December 12, 2012 – Edwin G. Especjo, in his latest column article, “PAQUIAO WATCH: When hunger is no longer there” (MindaNews,January 5, 2012), revealed the latest ...
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Powerful AAC Device with Intel® i7 Processor Enables Natural Communication for ...
PR.com (press release)
Mansfield, OH, January 13, 2012 --(PR.com)-- FRS Custom Solutions announced a processor modification in the popular ComLinkLT3G and the ComLink LT3G with Enable Eyes to make it the most powerful augmentative, alternative communication (AAC) device ...
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Peking Acrobats returning to Clark Center Jan. 25
Santa Maria Times
Since the Clark Center for the Performing Arts opened in Arroyo Grande in 2002, one act has been a perennial favorite on the Forbes Hall stage. The Peking Acrobats have sold out their Clark Center shows every year, and once again the group is returning ...
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Picks of the week
Vancouver Courier
2. Showcasing short horror fi lms created by female fi lmmakers from all over the world, the Viscera Film Festival gets its creep on Jan. 13, 8 to 11 pm at the Rio Theatre. Fiona Forbes hosts the blood curdling evening of chills and thrills....
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Davis, Lamb lead No. 2 Kentucky over Auburn 68-53
Atlanta Journal Constitution
(AP Photo/Todd J. Van Emst) Kentucky's Terrence Jones, left, shoots over Auburn's Adrian Forbes and Willy Kouassi, rear, in the first half of their NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Todd J. Van Emst) The ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Forbes Earnings Preview: Citigroup
Forbes
One of Citigroup's main competitors in the diversified financial services industry, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), will report earnings on January 13, 2012. Other competitors in the financials sector include: Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), ...
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Dallas White-Collar Defense Attorney John Teakell Recognized in Forbes
The Open Press (press release)
Dallas, TX (OPENPRESS) January 13, 2012 -- Noted criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor John R. Teakell of Dallas is featured in the December 2011 edition of Forbes magazine as “one of the leading white-collar defense lawyers in Texas. ...
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The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas(R) Welcome 2012 With Top 500 Hotels ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
In addition to this celebrated achievement, The Venetian and The Palazzo received numerous awards in 2011 alone, including the Forbes Four Star and AAA Five Diamond Award, Conde Nast Traveler Top 100 US Mainland Resorts; Association Conventions ...
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Leaguefest 2012 Update
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen (blog)
Read More American Times: Can Facebook Users Stop SOPA Without A Blackout? ~ Jan. 12. 2012. ~ Yesterday Forbes blogger urged Google and Facebook and other opponents of SOPA to bring their servers down in opposition to the SOPA. ...
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CSG protesters arrested
Yahoo!7 News
By Tom Forbes, ABC Updated January 13, 2012, 12:50 pm Police have arrested three protesters, and are trying to detain a fourth person, at a blockade against coal seam gas (CSG) exploration near Beaudesert, west of Queensland's Gold Coast. ...
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Yahoo!7 News
William Singletary, 65, Courageous Witness of Mumia's Innocence
Bay Area Indymedia
These were stake out Officer Forbes (the putative first officer to arrive), Officer Stephen Trembetta, Robert Magiltan, Michael Scanlan, and Arnold Beverly, who has confessed to being one of two people who killed Faulkner. ...
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Bay Area Indymedia
Hulu Says 2011 Revs Rose 60% To $420 Million | Techweek | Tech ...
By Forbes Tech
Mobile Apps Quietly Steal Your Privacy. By InformationWeek on 01/13/12. Microsoft Wins Again: Another Big Android Partner Signs A Patent ... Hulu Says 2011 Revs Rose 60% To $420 Million. By Forbes Tech on January 13, 2012 inNews ...
Techweek | Tech News & Media
Apple To Launch iPhone 4S In China January 13 - Forbes
... 4S available in China and 21 other countries on January 13, increasing the total ... Apple To Launch iPhone 4S In China January 13 .... Eric's NewsStream ...
www.forbes.com/.../apple-to-launch-iphone-4s-in-china-janua..

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