Word: va
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...really blame analysts for what happened with VA Linux Systems? The software company filed to go public at $12 a share in 1999. Before any analyst had a chance to publish a word, demand enabled underwriter Credit Suisse First Boston to raise the IPO to $30. Maybe it should have stuck to the initial price, which in theory anyway was based on some valuation model. But it scarcely mattered...
...Cash paid by the FBI for a house near the Vienna, Va., home of Robert Hanssen that the agency bought...
...Born in Kansas City, Mo., White grew up in McLean, Va., just outside Washington. She attended the College of William and Mary and graduated at the top of her class from Columbia Law School. After clerking for a federal judge, White became an assistant U. S. attorney. She and her husband, Washington attorney John White, have a teenage...
Opinions vary greatly, according to experience. Dr. David Axelrod, an ob-gyn in Alexandria, Va., recalls one doula who invited a father in just as Axelrod announced he needed to do a C-section. "That caused a little bit of a fuss," says Axelrod. "But basically a lot of my patients like their doulas, and they're becoming more popular...
...inside of Matthews' house is like his public image: straightforward, low key, funky around the fringes. His wife Ashley (they got married last August) is attending medical school in the area, and Matthews, 34, spends as much time as possible here, away from his usual home base of Charlottesville, Va. He is even thinking about starting a family. "I think I'm fertile," he says. "I'd love to have kids. I'd love to have someone to screw up." Ashley isn't in right now, but evidence of her is all over the living room. On one shelf...