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Two social workers tried to intervene, but to no avail

The scathing grand-jury report into the starvation of a 14-year-old with cerebral palsy was filled with allegations of villainy - social workers...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/03/08 by John Shiffman and Mark Fazlollah Inquirer Staff Writers · More from publication
Weldon transfers campaign cash to legal fund

Under investigation by the Justice Department, former U.S. Rep. Curt Weldon has transferred all of his campaign money to a fund he established for...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 06/11/08 by Mark Fazlollah and John Shiffman Inquirer Staff Writers · More from publication
Grand jury demands gun-shop files The federal panel is investigating charges that the shops bought and resold firearms seized by Upper Darby police.

A federal grand jury has subpoenaed 10 years' worth of gun records as part of an investigation into the resale of firearms seized by the Upper...
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/03/07 by Mark Fazlollah and John Shiffman Inquirer Staff Writers · More from publication
Most local departments resisting the gun trade

It is perfectly legal for police departments in Pennsylvania and many other states to sell confiscated firearms to federally licensed gun shops....
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 05/20/07 by John Shiffman and Mark Fazlollah Inquirer Staff Writers · More from publication

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Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
Your Industry Time for Automakers to Get Ready for 45 MPG Limits

Time for Automakers to Get Ready for 45 MPG Limits

The Consumer Federation of America wants to see 45-mpg cars and trucks by 2020, and it thinks the industry should start preparing for that now. It also wants the EPA (not the federal traffic safety agency) to take the lead on legislation.
Your Money Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.