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Richard Thalheimer's Run With Sharper Image is Overnew

Dumped as head of the San Francisco-based retailer last September, and banished from its board at year's end, Thalheimer's remaining connection to the company he founded 30 years ago was severed in May.
SF Weekly  |  Ron Russell  |  10-24-2007  |  Business & Labor

Wheelchairs of Fortunenew

Attorney Tom Frankovich and his disabled clients sue small businesses to make them accessible -- and make millions.
SF Weekly  |  Ron Russell  |  07-25-2007  |  Business & Labor

Tribes Used to Bring Slots to Bay Areanew

Native Americans have become little more than human props in the high-stakes battle involving real estate developers, powerful consultants, and out-of-state gaming interests to bring casino gambling closer to urban centers.
SF Weekly  |  Ron Russell  |  11-01-2004  |  Business & Labor

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