Call him Mr. Peanut
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Krishna Muhammad, an ex-felon and owner of the Baton Rouge Peanut Factory, talks about his transition from being a prisoner into becoming an entrepreneur. Muhammad was imprisoned for two years after being convicted of Medicare fraud. After being released from prison, he started setting up his business. Currently, he is also setting up a non-profit organization called Opportunity Outreach, which aims to help ex-felons.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2007
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An age-old problem
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The likelihood that more people will have to deal with long-term care is increasing as one in five Americans will be 65 or older by 2020 and figures on the demographics of Louisiana show that people are living longer. The importance of knowledge in long-term care and the different types of elder care are discussed.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2007
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Jury's prudence
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About 20% of the 300 jury members summoned for the 19th Judicial District Court avoid serving their duty. However, there are others who, instead of making excuses not to show up in court, are glad to be chosen as a juror and experience the judicial system. Details of the process for jury selection are provided.
Publication Name: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0747-4652
Year: 2007
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