Wireless flop: State court victory unseals records, final clue found in dot-com rise and fall

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InfoSpace, a company offering a miscellany of Internet content on Wall Street became the Northwest's largest dot-com, worth $13 billion within small time. An investigative reporter gives a narrative account of what really went on inside a company experiencing one of the most spectacular rises and falls of any corporation in history.

Author: Heath, David
On-Line Information Services, Database Vendors, Executive changes & profiles, Information retrieval services, Officials and employees, Database industry, Securities fraud, InfoSpace Inc. (Bellevue, Washington), Jain, Naveen

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Strike out: Legal battle for state records proves jurors still excluded on basis of race

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The prosecutors excluded or striked out all eligible African American from jury service. The US Supreme court declared in 'Batson v. Kentucky' case that racial exclusions should be restricted around the country and implement a process by which racism could be eliminated before a jury was seated.

Author: McGonigle, Steve
African Americans, Racism

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Missing persons: ignored reports, disorganization keep police from solving cases

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An investigation reveal that reports were lost due to unprogrammed computer systems. Missing people's database is compared with the local police report that includes victim names, report dates and agencies handling the cases.

Author: Kamb, Lewis
Investigations, Missing persons

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