“They get the loans they need, they can deal with all the regulation. They know how to find ways to get through the tax code.”
August 2012
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Police: Man shot outside Shaw’s was specific target
The 26-year-old victim of the shooting in Nashua, N.H., points police toward a suspect.
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Mass killer declared sane, sentenced to prison in Norway
The judgment could mark the end of a legal process that has haunted Norway in since Anders Behring Breivik’s rampage that killed 77 people last year.
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Maine Army medic treated motorist after I-295 crash
Pfc. Lisa Bryant of Scarborough says the driver wasn’t getting oxygen so she cleared the obstruction so he could breathe.
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American Folk Festival kicks off in Bangor
Organizers are expecting more than 100,000 people over the three days.
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MLB: Red Sox fall in extras
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox kept fighting back. The result, though, was no different than so many games in their disappointing season.
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CYCLING: Armstrong drops fight, USADA to strip him of titles
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — With stunning swiftness, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said Thursday night it will strip Lance Armstrong of his unprecedented seven Tour de France titles after he dropped his fight against drug charges that threatened his legacy as one of the greatest cyclists of all time.
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BILL NEMITZ: ‘It’s a nobody gets a break kind of thing
Portland attorney Dan Lilley’s phone is ringing off the hook these days. So is fellow Portland barrister Sarah Churchill’s.
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Fatigue likely cause of Route 17 accident
FAYETTE — A Belgrade man likely fell asleep on his way to work early Thursday morning when the car he was driving crashed on Route 17, police said.
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Air show no boon for Fat Boy Drive-In
BRUNSWICK — With a location just off the end of the main runway at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station, it would seem Ken Burton’s Fat Boy Drive-In is strategically located to cash in on the Great State of Maine Air Show every August.