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Mouth's online indie food store now includes California artisans (fig jam, Wine Country honey)
Online food purveyor New York Mouth is now simply Mouth. The Brooklyn-based company, which sells local goods from indie food makers located across New York's five boroughs, has recently expanded its online shopping platform to also include handmade,...
Tags: Honey, Thyme, Viniculture
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Visa, Mastercard ask U.S. court to declare card fees are lawful
ReutersBy Jessica Dye NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc, opening another front in an eight-year battle over credit card fees paid by retailers, on Friday asked a federal judge to declare that the fees do not violate antitrust law. The...Tags: Litigation, Anti Trust Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, International Law
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Bausch & Lomb's Ista pleads guilty over kickbacks
Reuters(Reuters) - Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.5 million to settle criminal and civil liability, the U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bausch & Lomb, Judges, Ista Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Corporate Crime
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Drug trafficker for the mob kept cash, cocaine in Beverly Hills
A drug trafficker working for organized crime in New York kept millions of dollars and dozens of kilograms of cocaine in his homes in Beverly Hills, prosecutors said Thursday. Alessandro Taloni pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Mexico, Drug Trafficking, Lawyers
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City patrol officer retires after nearly 40 years on the beat
During a career spanning four decades, Baltimore police Officer Ron Starr says, he never really considered leaving the department's Southeastern District and moving up the chain of command. "I never wanted to," Starr said, a longtime foot patrol...
Tags: Fells Point, Lombard Street, University of Baltimore, Italy
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Anthony Weiner in N.Y. mayor race 2 years after 'sexting' scandal
NEW YORK — Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose once-shining political career collapsed after lewd online relationships with women forced him to resign from Congress two years ago, entered New York's mayoral race Wednesday with promises to make...Tags: Anthony D. Weiner, Primaries, Hillary Clinton, Local Elections, Bill Thompson
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Ruby K. Miller, 5
Ruby Katherine Miller, 5, of Hamilton Boulevard, Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Born July 19, 2007, in Charleston, W.Va., she was the daughter of Mary Helen Leatherman...Tags: Charleston, March of Dimes Foundation, Laurel, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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New York City seeing spike in anti-gay crime, officials say
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - New York City is seeing a spike in anti-gay attacks, with two assaults coming within days of the fatal shooting of a gay man over the weekend, the city's police commissioner said on Tuesday. Two men in...Tags: New York City, Greenwich Village, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, East Village (Manhattan, New York)
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Anarchist jailed for not testifying over 2008 New York blast
ReutersBy Nate Raymond NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - A self-described anarchist from Brooklyn who refused to testify before a federal grand jury thought to be investigating a 2008 bomb explosion in New York's Times Square was sent to jail on Tuesday after...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Judges, Times Square, Lawyers
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Schuylkill County eliminates office, approve purchase of Schoeneman building
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Schuylkill County residents will not see jury commissioner candidates on their ballots this year. The Schuylkill County commissioners adopted a resolution during a work session Wednesday to abolish the office with the expiration of the current term at...Tags: Tom Corbett, Primaries, Crime, Law and Justice, Long Term Care, Local Elections
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Some Spelman parents barred from graduation
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSeveral parents of Spelman College graduates were irate Sunday when they missed their children's graduation after being barred from the ceremony. Parents from as far away as California, Brooklyn and Canada said they were kept from entering a half hour...Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Morehouse College, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Barack Obama
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UR coach suspended over confrontation
Richmond Times-DispatchThe University of Richmond indefinitely suspended baseball coach Mark McQueen on Saturday in response to his confrontation with a player during a series at Fordham on May 10-12, two sources confirmed Sunday. McQueen, in his sixth season as Richmond's...Tags: UNC Charlotte 49ers, College Baseball, Fordham Rams, Atlantic 10 Conference
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