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Charles County Circuit Court awards full coverage, rejects waiver
GEICO Insurance Co. should have paid $300,000 in uninsured motorist coverage to a Waldorf man when his son was rear-ended in November 2004, not the $20,000 the father purchased when he bought the policy and signed a waiver in 1992, a Charles County jury decided this month. The...
Tags: FINANCE, GEICO, Insurance, Peterson, U.S. Circuit Court, waiver
Research articles 2008-10-14
I.O.U.S.A. how much?! The new documentary film I.O.U.S.A. sounds the alarm about our worsening debt crisis but is short on solutions
"Wake up America! We're on the verge of a financial meltdown," screams the website promoting I.O.U.S.A., a documentary that examines the rapidly growing national debt and the resulting consequences for the U.S. government and its citizens. For example, as the Baby Boomer generation reaches retirement age, will there even be...
Tags: America, chairman, documentary, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Government, HEALTHCARE, movie, payroll, Peterson, SOFTWARE, U.S. Government
Research articles 2008-09-15
Legislators boost staff salaries
The Utah House and Senate, run by Republicans, have been frugal in their own spending the past seven years, keeping their individual budgets well below the growth seen overall in state government. But many individual legislative staffers -- and especially two of the Legislature's own staff departments --...
Tags: Benefits, job, Peterson, salary, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-08-25
New league of 'deficit hawks' revive attacks
WASHINGTON -- Eleven years after the last major effort to balance the federal government's books, advocates of fiscal integrity are seeking to make a comeback. Most notable is Pete Peterson, a son of Greek immigrants and Wall Street chieftain who has vowed to invest $1 billion...
Tags: attack, FINANCE, Government, hawk, Peterson, SOFTWARE, Taxes, U.S. Congress, Washington
Research articles 2008-06-25
"Image ethics" in and about Africa
The thoughts to follow are inspired by a number of recent works in art history and visual culture, most of which concern parts of the world other than Africa. The excellent essays of Photography's Other Histories (2003) edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicolas Peterson and the chapters of Raw Histories:...
Tags: Africa, African, Duke University, ethics, Hassan, image, Peterson, photograph, photography, Photography
Research articles 2008-06-22
People on the move
-- Rob Conti has been promoted and Makito Nimomiya has been hired at Freestyle Marketing Group. Conti is senior art director. He joined Freestyle in January 2006 as associate art director and later was promoted to art director. Nimomiya is the company's junior art director. His education includes a degree...
Tags: bank, director, education, Marriott, Merrill, Peterson, SBA, University of Utah
Research articles 2008-06-01
Spinning the atom: "environmentalists" are key to the industry's PR push
Patrick Moore sits in a dark mahogany booth at the Off the Record bar across from the White House. Clad in a conservative navy blue suit, he blends comfortably with the crowd of lobbyists and politicians--a far cry from his former identity as a scruffy-faced Greenpeace leader battling nuclear power....
Tags: Greenpeace, MARKETING, Nuclear Energy Institute, Peterson, Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-01
No run-of-mill running back
Before the NFL scouting combine this past February, most conversations about potential top picks in the April 26-27 draft included Darren McFadden, the dynamic running back from Arkansas. Then he ran in Indianapolis. Jaws dropped. Player personnel representatives gulped. ...
Tags: Arkansas, Games, NFL, Peterson
Research articles 2008-04-16
A VIRGINIA TECH MFT ETHICS CLASS REFLECTS ON THE SHOOTINGS AT VIRGINIA TECH
The authors of this article include the professor and most of the students in a doctoral course on marriage and family therapy ethical and professional issues that met the semester that a disturbed student shot and killed 32 Virginia Tech students and faculty before killing himself. In this article, we...
Tags: M., media, Peterson, recovery, therapist, therapy, tragedy, Virginia Tech, Walsh
Research articles 2008-04-01
'Free expression' can come at high cost for some workers.
Jeremy Hall, a 23-year-old Army specialist and an atheist, recently sued the Department of Defense and his commanding officer, saying they violated his constitutional rights. While stationed in Iraq, Hall held meetings with other atheists and refused to say grace in the mess hall; in retaliation,...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, atheist, officer, Peterson, worker, workplace
Research articles 2008-04-01
Will the smallest farms no longer be ranked as farms at all?(WHAT'S A FARM?)
Will the smallest farms no longer be ranked as farms at all? In a few years, yes. We expect efforts by USDA and Congress to eventually redefine farms as operations with $5000 to $10,000 in annual ag sales, up from $1000, which has applied...
Tags: Peterson, SALES, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2008-03-28
Enlisted service members' transition into the civilian world of work: a cognitive information processing approach
According to data regarding the U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Navy, the U.S. military's strength, or number of active duty members, is approximately 1.4 million service personnel (Office of Army Demographics, 2004a, 2004b, 2004c, 2004d). Of the U.S. military's active duty personnel, 84% are enlisted and the remaining...
Tags: CAREER, job, knowledge, Peterson, U.S. Army
Research articles 2008-03-01
McFadden, like Peterson in '07, makes fast mark
INDIANAPOLIS -- Darren McFadden is a long way from proving he will set the NFL on fire like Adrian Peterson did as the signature player from last year's draft. But the Arkansas running back is out of the blocks fast. McFadden wowed...
Tags: coach, NETWORKING, NFL, Peterson, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2008-02-26
Rookie Peterson powers NFC over AFC in American football Pro Bowl
HONOLULU AFP — Minnesota Vikings rookie back Adrian Peterson rushed for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns to lead the NFC to a 42-30 victory over the AFC in the National Football League's Pro Bowl game. The Offensive Rookie of the Year, Peterson scored in the third quarter...
Tags: AFC, Agence France-Presse, Games, NFL, Peterson
Research articles 2008-02-10
Lamb rounds out SUU football staff
CEDAR CITY -- New Southern Utah University head football coach Ed Lamb has named the nine coaches who will make up his staff next fall. Included in the group are three coaches with playing experience in the NFL and a pair of former Thunderbird standouts. Virtually all of...
Tags: coach, graduate, Hunt, NFL, Peterson, SOFTWARE, staff
Research articles 2008-01-10
Vikings' Peterson is named NFL's top offensive rookie
Adrian Peterson is impressed. Not so much by his achievements as he ran away with The Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year voting the same way he surged past opposing tacklers this season. What has gotten the attention of the Minnesota Vikings running back is who...
Tags: Games, NFL, Peterson
Research articles 2008-01-03
French, Canadian leaders salute late jazz great Oscar Peterson
OTTAWA AFP — French and Canadian leaders on Tuesday paid tribute to legendary jazz musician Oscar Peterson, who died Sunday after a long illness. "Oscar Peterson rose from humble roots in Montreal's Little Burgundy to storm the very heights of the music world," said Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, leader, Leadership, Ottawa, Peterson
Research articles 2007-12-25
Jazz giant Oscar Peterson dead at 82
MONTREAL AFP — Legendary jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson has died at the age of 82, friends said Monday, sounding the final note for one of the most celebrated musical careers of the 20th century. The Canadian, who reportedly died of kidney failure late Sunday, played with all...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Canada, CAREER, Peterson, Strategy
Research articles 2007-12-24
Oscar Peterson, jazz giant, dead at 82
MONTREAL AFP — Canadian pianist and composer Oscar Peterson has died, bringing the final curtain down on one of the finest jazz careers of the 20th century, media reported Monday. He was 82. "The world has lost the world's greatest jazz player," Hazel McCallion, mayor of Peterson's hometown of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Peterson, Strategy
Research articles 2007-12-24
Peterson jukes Bears to keep Vikes roaring
MINNEAPOLIS -- Brian Urlacher and the Chicago Bears had Adrian Peterson all bottled up, at least until it really counted. Peterson's 8-yard touchdown run, started by a shoulder-shake to fake Urlacher at the line of scrimmage, sent the Minnesota Vikings to their fifth straight victory, 20-13 on...
Tags: carry, Games, NFL, Peterson
Research articles 2007-12-18
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