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Jay Hancock's blog: Maryland says thanks for the tax dollars, New Jersey

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

Hancock will serve on interim basis as San Juan County Superior Court judge

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday

The state Supreme Court has appointed Island County Superior Court Judge Alan Hancock to perform judicial duties in San Juan Superior Court, succeeding John Linde, who died Dec. 3.

Jay Hancock's blog: What's taxpayer cost for renewable energy deal?

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday

Jay Hancock's blog: Bank execs extracted big loot before the collapse

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund Renews Its Share Repurchase Plan

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

BOSTON, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund (NYSE: HTY) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Advisers, LLC, announced today that its Board of Trustees, in evaluating strategic options to enhance shareholder value and potentially decrease the discount between the market price and the net asset value ("NAV")...

John Hancock Bank and Thrift Opportunity Fund Renews Its Share Repurchase Plan

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

BOSTON, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- John Hancock Bank and Thrift Opportunity Fund (NYSE: BTO) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Advisers, LLC, announced today that its Board of Trustees, in evaluating strategic options to enhance shareholder value and potentially decrease the discount between the market price and the net asset value ("NAV")...

Jay Hancock's blog: So much for the public option?

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

No 'Hancock 2'...At Least For a Good Long While

Get the Big Picture (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

What, no aliens to fight? Peter Berg , who is making intelligent life from other galaxies a key component of his movie version of the board game Battleship , has cooled on the idea of Hancock 2 . Certainly, a Will Smith movie that makes half a billion dollars is worth looking at for a sequel (if you're the studio), so it was no major surprise that Sony was keen on a follow-up. And it was steamrolling...

Buddy Walk

PhotoJournalism (Free subscription) | yesterday

photos &copy Mark M. Hancock for The Texas CatholicNotre Dame School of Dallas cheerleaders Chelsea Waits (left) and Georgi McNutt (right) play with pompoms before the 9th annual Buddy Walk at Flag Pole Hill Park on White Rock Lake in Dallas on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. The event benefits the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas.Jesuit High School head coach Bob Wunderlick (right) leads coach Luke...

Jay Hancock: Archibald bonus reflects merger's 'seedier side'

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

Jay Hancock's blog: Shattuck backs Copenhagen accord

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

BCS Statement

Scott Wolf inside USC (Free subscription) | yesterday

BCS executive director Bill Hancock just released the following statement. ``With all the serious matters facing our country, surely Congress has more important issues than spending taxpayer money to dictate how college football is played. The consensus among the presidents,...

Letting Go of John Hancock

A List Apart (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

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Columns: Jim Hancock: Brought to book

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

WHO said this last week about libraries': “. . . sweeping advances in technology, increasing standards of living and higher expectations of service mean that they must move with the times to stay part of the times.”

Holiday Gift Guide Part 4: For The Elvira Hancock-ish Diva

Sicka Than Average (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

The only thingScarface's Tony Montana wanted as much as the coca empire throne was the adoration of chic ice queen Elvira Hancock (played by Michelle Pfeiffer). Her white pant suit, sequin-covered party dresses, teardrop-shaped diamond earrings, short blond bob, and...