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Cepeda: Communications breakdown

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:01:04 MDT

Cepeda: Communications breakdown

By Esther J. Cepeda The Washington Post

Updated Jun 13, 2013 01:01AM MDT

CHICAGO -- “Inclusive” and “diversity” are the buzzwords in corporate America these days. Inclusive generally means that people should not be made to feel purposely left out, and diversity refers to the many differences -- whether they be religious, political, racial or ethnic -- that people bring to their communities, schools and businesses. Specifically, these two words are prominently used in the culture and mission statement of Whole Foods, the upscale “foodie” store that last week...

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Spanish Fork police try to unravel murder-suicide mystery

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:26:54 MDT

Spanish Fork police try to unravel murder-suicide mystery

By Bob Mims The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated Jun 11, 2013 11:26PM MDT

Spanish Fork police Tuesday were trying to unravel the mystery of what may have led Bryson Drew, by all accounts a gentle and loving father, to kill his toddler son and then himself. Police Lt. Matthew R. Johnson said investigators initially have found no evidence of mental illness or depression for Drew, 21, who was found dead in the basement of his home Sunday night of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The body of Drew’s 2-year-old son, Chanse, was located in an upstairs b...

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Business news briefs

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:29:03 MDT

Business news briefs

staff and news services

Updated Jun 7, 2013 05:29PM MDT

Oil prices rise with demand The price of oil closed above $96 Friday after the government said the economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a good sign for fuel demand. Benchmark oil for July delivery gained $1.27, or 1.3 percent, to finish at $96.03 a barrel. Oil ended the week with a gain of 4.4 percent. Shares up for drugmaker Elan Shares of Elan Corp. PLC jumped Friday after Royalty Pharma once again raised its offer to buy the Irish drugmaker in an increasingly bitter takeover fight. Roy...

Comic novelist Tom Sharpe dies at 85

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:42:03 MDT

Comic novelist Tom Sharpe dies at 85

The Associated Press

Updated Jun 6, 2013 09:42PM MDT

London • British novelist Tom Sharpe, who satirized everything from apartheid to academe in a series of best-sellers, has died at 85. Sharpe’s Spanish publisher, Anagrama, said he died early Thursday in the Catalan town where he lived. Spanish newspapers said he had been suffering from diabetes. Born in 1928, Sharpe sharpened his satirical ax as a young man working in South Africa. He was deported in 1961 for criticizing the apartheid regime. His first novel, the South Africa-set “Riotous Assem...