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Former Boxer Charged with Wire Fraud for Spending Grant Money
Former professional boxer Keely Thompson pleads guilty to wire fraud charges against him for looting $205,000 in grant money from the District of Columbia government for gambling and personal use.
Thompson will be facing two years in jail, but his sentence could be lessened if he will cooperate with the federal authorities. Thompson used to manage a nonprofit that caters to at-risk children with physical fitness programs.
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Calgary Social Enterprise Offers High-Tech Services by People with Autism
Meticulon, a project of Autism Calgary Association in partnership with the federal government and the Sinneave Family Foundation, operates as a social enterprise that renders high-tech services provided by people with autism, leveraging their natural abilities at requiring attention to detail, repetition, and sequencing.
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