Garcia’s rise shows power of diversity in business success
The article profiles Garcia who grew from a poor background to found RCS Corporation in 1994. After a stint in mech engineering and a move from a regulator role, he built a diverse network and 70 employees with over $7 million in sales. He emphasizes diversity as an asset linked to performance.
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Retiree Groups Face Benefit Cuts and Health Insurance Fees
Du Pont retirees move toward political activity while Westinghouse retirees form a similar association. Both groups confront benefit cuts as SRS Retirees Association objects to a Jan first health insurance charge for Westinghouse and Bechtel Savannah River Co. retirees.
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Westinghouse
SRS Retirees Association
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Custody Decision Upheld For Lops Children Under Hague Rules
Judge Dudley Bowen in Augusta cites the Hague Convention and rules Mrs. Lops may take Claire and Carmen Lops to Germany. The case traces to 1995 when the girls came to the US and a long custody dispute spanned Georgia and South Carolina courts. The girls remain with Mrs. Lops at an undisclosed Georgia location while appeals unfold.
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Augusta
Lops
Claire
Carmen Lops
Germany
Bowen
Loos
Carmen
Martinez
Anne Harrington
Georgia
South Carolina
Harte
Aiken County
Nuessle
Creson
Aiken Court
Aiken
South Carolina Supreme Court
US Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Court challenges broadened credit union common bond
A North Carolina bank group challenged 1960s changes expanding common bond rules for credit unions. They argued unlimited joining would force millions to leave. Experts note membership growth may reduce consumer choice and legality remains disputed.
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National Credit Union ‘Administration
North Carolina
Nuclear records reconstruction at SRS study progress noted
Dr Robert Meyer of RAC says since 1993 RAC and the CDC have processed over 15 000 records from SRS to map nuclear operations. 7500 key records underpin Phase I findings with tocine-131 dominating air releases and cesium-137 leading water releases while other radionuclides and gaps are discussed by researchers.
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Robert Meyer
RAC
CDC
SRS
Credit Union Leaders Lobby Washington for Access Act Support
Bankers from 15 state credit unions met in Washington to back the Credit Union Membership Access Act. Speaker Newt Gingrich pledged support, stressing the act would let Congress define the common bond for membership. Critics call for level competition and tax provisions. Local union representatives SRP FCU and SC State FCU attended but declined comment.
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