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May 01 2024
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US Law Firm Mayer Brown Poised to Split Off Its Hong Kong Office
Chicago-based law firm Mayer Brown LLP is preparing to split off its Hong Kong operation amid US and China geopolitical tensions, according to people familiar with the matter.
Mayer Brown’s Hong Kong office will become an independent entity, said the people, who requested not to be named discussing private information. Mayer Brown didn’t respond to emailed requests for comment.
BloombergApr 28 2024
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George Brown of Kool & The Gang on party music, his memoir and the band's new album
George Brown of Kool & The Gang on party music, his memoir and the band's new album
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to a patron of the party, musician George Brown of the band Kool & The Gang, about his new book, new record, and the "Celebration" of a long and funky career.
NPR Fact CheckMar 21 2024
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Obituary: Judith “Judy” (Jones) Brown
SOUTH PORTLAND – Judith “Judy” (Jones) Brown, 78, passed away at a hospital in Portland on March 11, 2024. Judy was born on Nov. 4, 1945, in Brunswick, the daughter of the late Fremont and Bertha (Miller) Jones. Judy’s journey began in the rocky soil of Union; there she attended Union High School, graduating in 1964. She would then make her way to Portland where she attended cosmetology
Portland Press HeraldMar 05 2024
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Barry Moore wins Alabama’s First Congressional District after Jerry Carl concedes
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — The Primary Election for Alabama’s First Congressional District has been called. Moore has been declared the winner. Moore ended Super Tuesday with 52%. Carl was close behind, with 48%. Carl took the stage late Tuesday night, conceded, and revealed he had lost the election by 3,000 points. “I am grateful to God, my family, the voters, my staff and the many dedicated
Yahoo NewsMar 21 2024
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Bob Brown wins Wooden Award
Bob Brown, one of the state’s most highly esteemed boys’ basketball coaches and a member of multiple Halls of Fame, was honored with the Wooden Award of Excellence at the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches/McDonald’s All-Star banquet earlier this month in Bangor. The award is named after legendary UCLA men’s coach John Wooden and is presented based on the traits of education, longevity,
Portland Press HeraldApr 27 2024
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Brown Deer native Tejhaun Palmer taken in the 2024 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals
GREEN BAY − Tejhaun Palmer, a 2018 graduate of Brown Deer High School, was selected in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft (191st overall) by the Arizona Cardinals. The wide receiver played three seasons at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, leading the team in receptions his final year. Palmer didn't play football in the 2018 season but spent the next two seasons at Snow College in Utah
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMay 11 2024
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‘This isn’t supposed to be easy’: As Ben Brown thrives in versatile role, Chicago Cubs lose reliever Yency Almonte to IL
PITTSBURGH — Ben Brown’s first major-league win came in a fitting fashion. The Chicago Cubs right-hander has filled any role asked of him, whether out of the bullpen or starting games, as they navigate myriad injuries that currently includes seven pitchers on the IL. Manager Craig Counsell hoped to stay away from using Brown in Friday’s series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates in case the
Chicago TribuneApr 13 2024
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Sarah Browning: Too late to stop some greening weeds
It’s amazing to gardeners that our lawns and landscapes can just be greening up in spring and yet there are weeds already growing like gangbusters and blooming! How do they get started so quickly? Aside from dandelions, three of the most common culprits found in the spring landscape are creeping Charlie, henbit and field speedwell. Henbit, Lamium amplexicaule, also a member of the mint family
Lincoln Journal StarMar 30 2024
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Sarah Browning: Summer snapdragon is plant of the year
This year the National Garden Bureau is featuring summer snapdragon, Angelonia spp., as their annual plant of the year. The genus Angelonia encompasses about 30 species, native to tropical and subtropical regions from Mexico to Argentina. In the wild, they are often found in damp areas, but, once established, they can be quite drought tolerant. Most summer snapdragon cultivars have an upright
Lincoln Journal Star