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State Supreme Court Justice Neil Lynch decided this month that, while state law pre- vents Walsh from serving the rest of his current term, it does not bar him from running again--even from prison, the Cambridge Chronicle reported Thursday...
...glossy brochure advertising "the best live-in child care in the world!" had featured energetic European lasses with megawatt smiles. So Cathy and Thomas Lynch of Wilton, Connecticut, were perplexed in November 1990 when their Dutch au pair arrived fearful and miserable. On Day One, Saskia, 21, wept uncontrollably, but lacked enough English to explain why she was upset. On Day Two, Saskia expressed shock that she was expected to provide sole care for the Lynches' two daughters, ages two and four, while the Lynches were at work; she thought she had come to America primarily to travel and learn...
Heartened by their second au pair experience but now leery of EF Au Pair, the Lynches then signed with the Connecticut-based Au Pair in America, another of the eight private agencies designated by the U.S. Information Agency to match American families with European au pairs who are between the ages of 18 and 25. Melanie, 19, promptly erected a vast photo shrine of the child she had cared for back home in England, then cried and cried. Three days later, an agency counselor visited and suggested that Melanie leave within 24 hours. Exit Melanie, enter Katja, a 22-year...
...misleading statements and omitted facts regarding risks to investors in certain partnerships, sources close to the investigation told The Associated Press. PaineWebber says it is cooperating fully with the SEC's review. The SEC is also reportedly investigating partnership sales practices of other Wall Street firms, including Merrill Lynch & Co. The probe comes at a bad time for PaineWebber, which is in the process of acquiring Kidder, Peabody Group, Inc. and trying to retain Kidder brokers...
...Justice Lynch has made it pretty clear that he agress with our arguments," said Ed Cafasso, spokesperson for the attorney general's office. "It's never a happy day when an elected official who has betrayed the public trust has to be forced from public office...