Charleston settles over Sofa Super Store fire fines
Charleston agrees to pay 3160 in OSHA fines without admitting wrongdoing after a Sofa Super Store blaze that killed nine firefighters. The city faced 9325 in initial penalties for four violations, later reduced and merged with two nonadmission citations.
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World Trade Center
Joseph P. Riley Jr
OSHA
Riley
State Occupational Safety Review Board
Harold Schaltberger
International Association of Fire Fighters
Washington, D.C
Sofa Super Store
Schaitberger
Sofa Super
South Carolina economy to slow in 2008 says USC experts
USC economists forecast sluggish growth for 2008 with 1.1 percent job gains and unemployment near 5.8 percent. They project 3.1 percent retail sales growth, a 11.4 percent drop in single family housing starts, and housing as the main weakness. A weaker dollar could boost exports and tourism.
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S.C
Columbia
University of South Carolina
Doug Woodward
Paulo Guimaraes
Woodward
Guimaraes
Woodward and Guimaraes
U.S
Kudzu May Add To Smog And Climate Change
Researchers from the University of Virginia and State University of New York at Stony Brook link kudzu to ground level ozone formation. The vine covers about 11,580 square miles in the United States, expanding by 200 square miles annually, with leaves emitting isoprene and roots releasing nitrogen compounds that form ozone under sunlight.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Manuel Lerdau
United States
Lerdau
Jonathan Hickman
State University of New York At
Stony Brook
Judge trims witness list in Nichols courthouse shooting case
Superior Court Judge Hilton Fuller called the prosecution witness list about 400 names unusually long and ordered a sealed filing by December 20 with each witness plus expected testimony. He said witnesses not listed could testify only in limited circumstances, as the trial remains suspended due to defense funding issues.
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Superior Court
Hilton Fuller
Fuller
Brian Nichols
State Public Defender’s Office
Nichols
Discovery
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