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...Chip Edgeworth's father was unhappy about his son's marriage would be an understatement. Chip, who is white, says that when his dad learned he had fallen in love with a black co-worker named Yvette, the elder Edgeworth threw his son out of the house the family owned in Birmingham, Ala., and refused to speak to him. The reaction didn't surprise Chip. "I was raised so I couldn't stand the sight of black people," he confesses. "I was the biggest racist you ever saw." But then he met and fell in love with Yvette, a divorce...
Such big bets on synergy aren't the typical way to provide for the golden years of assistant principals and highway patrol officers. Most state pension funds are staid, blue-chip investors that focus on earning steady returns. But since taking over RSA in the early 1970s, when it was worth $500 million, Bronner, a finance Ph.D., has overseen its growth into a $22.4 billion concern. Under Bronner, RSA has ventured boldly into direct investments intended not only to fund state workers' pensions but also to boost Alabama's lagging economy and image. "I don't want...
...We’re just trying to chip away [at keycard restrictions],” Mahan said. “This is the next logical step...
...will get the job of throwing—or not throwing—to Shirrell is still uncertain. With junior Trey Hendricks sidelined after surgery to remove a bone chip from his right knee, the Crimson has only three proven weekend starters...
Junior pitcher/first baseman Trey Hendricks underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on Friday to have a bone chip removed from his knee, according to his father, Art Hendricks. Dr. Bertram Zarins, team doctor for the Boston Bruins, New England Patriots and New England Revolution, performed the procedure, which it is believed would keep Hendricks out of action for six weeks. Hendricks was not in Providence yesterday but is expected to travel with the team today...