• Remkus' grandfather William and father, George, purchased the then 5-acre pet cemetery in 1950 after a dying customer of George's grocery store implored him to buy and maintain it.

    FORBES: The Loved One

  • In third place was the American boat Chessie Racing, skippered by George Collins, 12.5 minutes behind Merit Cup.

    BBC: Leg Four: Merit Cup first in Auckland

  • George Soros on Oct. 5 reduced a position in Exar Corp. ( EXAR) that he built up through numerous transactions from the second quarter of 2009 through the first half of 2011.

    FORBES: George Soros Reduces Exar Stake

  • Lowell George died when Inara was only 5, but Parks stayed close to the family.

    NPR: Inara George Extends 'An Invitation'

  • Those who continued to rely solely on their medication scored 33.5 in the St George's Respiratory Syndrome Questionnaire - a survey which asks patients questions such as how often they have coughed, wheezed or brought up phlegm.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Breathing technique 'aids asthma'

  • According to the myth-busting site Snopes.com, Lennon and McCartney each had 15 percent of the shares, Epstein (and his NEMS Enterprises) had 7.5 percent, James and partner Charles Silver had 37.5 percent and Beatles George Harrison and Ringo Starr had less than 2 percent.

    CNN: Rumors about Jackson, Beatles catalog untrue, McCartney says

  • It will take place October 5-7 at The George Washington University in Washington, D.

    WHITEHOUSE: Browse White House visitor logs

  • It's worth noting that Americans started the long and difficult journey toward immigration reform on September 5, 2001, when President George W. Bush welcomed Mexican President Vicente Fox to the White House for a state dinner in his honor.

    CNN: Boston bombing shouldn't derail immigration reform

  • Potentially crucial in shaping investor and rating-firm opinion will be U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne's budget statement on Dec. 5.

    WSJ: Sterling Braces for a U.K. Credit Downgrade

  • Robert Mueller was originally nominated by President George W. Bush as FBI Director on July 5, 2001 and was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate on August 2, 2001.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The court heard that Mr George has an IQ of 75, in the lowest 5% of the population.

    BBC: George not guilty of Dando murder

  • The court heard that Mr George had an IQ of 75, in the lowest 5% of the population, and scored in the bottom 1% for tests of memory, planning and carrying out tasks.

    BBC: Profile: Barry George

  • The scale read "22 pounds, 5 ounces"--one ounce bigger than George Perry's record fish.

    FORBES: In Search Of Sowbelly

  • Specifically, the bill, signed by President George W. Bush in 2006, kept in place Section 5 of the law, which says that certain jurisdictions, largely in the Old South, have to obtain the approval of the Justice Department before making any changes to their electoral rules, from the location of polling places to the boundaries of congressional districts.

    NEWYORKER: No More Mr. Nice Guy

  • Even as George Soros warned against a coming gold bubble, his fund owns 5.24 million shares of GLD in a filing for the second quarter.

    FORBES: The Alchemy Of Gold

  • The bitter Florida recount of the presidential vote ended with 5-4 U.S. Supreme Court decision that put George W. Bush in the White House.

    NPR: Al Gore Takes on Al Gore �� and George W. Bush

  • George's finished on 151-9 after Tamworth notched up 202-5.

    BBC: Cricket

  • W.A.A. In 1999, the election of Nolan Ryan (98.8%), George Brett (98.2%) and Robin Yount (77.5%) was only the second time that at least three first time eligible candidates for the Hall of Fame was enshrined together.

    FORBES: Cooperstown Finally Welcomes Alomar And Blyleven

  • Writer and jazz musician George Melly took the first tour at 2300, while Tim Marlow, presenter of Channel 5's recent programmes on Tate, took the midnight tour.

    BBC: Tate toasts Matisse marathon

  • Over 5, 200 dead and 23, 800 wounded in one week as General George McClellan attacked then retreated, somehow finding his superior numbers inadequate, utterly incapable of admitting that he was being out-smarted by the new commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, Robert E.

    FORBES: Live from Battleground Virginia

  • By contrast, George Bush raised spending about 6.8% per year, and Clinton about 3.5%.

    FORBES: Two Supply-Siders Talk Election 2008

  • Using Newmont Mining as an example, Aldis cited research by Stifel Nicolaus analyst George Topping who said over the last 10 years, Newmont production has fallen from 7.5 million ounces annually to a little less than 5 million ounces.

    FORBES: FOCUS: Some Fund Managers Like New 'All-In' Gold Miner Cost Metrics; Others Say More Is Needed

  • George Motz would rather have his personal favorite chain, Smashburger, which came in at number 5, in the top spot.

    FORBES: Five Guys Voted America's Favorite Burger Chain, McDonald's Trails Near Bottom

  • Prince Waleed bin Talal , a Saudi prince whose company interests encircle Euro Disney, Michael Jackson, Saks Fifth Avenue, the George V hotel in Paris and Canary Wharf in the Docklands of London, has built up a 5% stake in Apple Computer in recent weeks.

    ECONOMIST: Fowl

  • George drew a foul on James and wound up tying the score on a three-point play with 5:38 to go.

    NPR: Pacers Get Even With Miami After 99-92 Victory

  • Quins had lock George Robson sent off for head-butting just 46 seconds into the game but still went 12-5 up.

    BBC: Wasps 26-15 Harlequins

  • Congress began looking at this loan in February of 2010, and everything disclosed in the 215, 000 pages of documents, the 14 committee staff briefings, the 5 congressional hearings, the 72, 000 pages from Solyndra investors, and committee interviews with George Kaiser affirm what we have said since day one, that this was a merit-based decision.

    WHITEHOUSE: Gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Orlando, FL,

  • In 2004 under President George W. Bush, Washington let corporations temporarily bring money from offshore profits at a flat rate of around 5.25%.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • In his July 1999 Gilder Technology Report, George writes that Lucent already possesses the know-how to cram 864 fiber-optic strands, each carrying 5 trillion bits per second, into one cable sheath.

    FORBES: BET ON THE HARES

  • Mr George and four other Lib Dem MPs tabled an amendment calling for the VAT rise to be limited to 0.5% - which would lift the rate to 18% - but this was not voted upon.

    BBC: Lib Dem rebel urges charity VAT recompense

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