BRIEFLY.
Byline: The Register-Guard Grange plans breakfast served in Reedsport REEDSPORT - Smith River Grange No. 585 will offer an all-you-can-eat breakfast this morning from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. The meal will include eggs, sausage and beverages. Cost for the breakfast is $4 for adults...

BUSINESS BEAT.
Byline: The Register-Guard People Valeri Love, Laurie Nelson and Joshua Smith have joined the law firm of Gleaves Swearingen Potter & Scott as associate attorneys. Love previously was an assistant district attorney for Lane County and will work in the firm's litigation practice....

BUSINESS PEOPLE.
COLUMN: BUSINESS PEOPLE Fred M. Dowling of Franklin, Tenn., former executive director of the Performing Arts School of Worcester, has been named chief financial officer for Easter Seals Tennessee in Nashville. Mr. Dowling also served 22 years as vice president of finance and administration for Easter Seals...

BUSINESS BEAT.
Byline: The Register-Guard People Kelsie Marea, a mental health therapist, has joined Behavioral Health Services at PeaceHealth Medical Group's Downtown Eugene clinic. She previously worked at Kaiser Permanente in Salem for six years. Marea specializes in trauma, grief, and adjustment to illness and other major...

Planners seek public's opinions on town's future.
Byline: Betty Lilyestrom COLUMN: LEICESTER NOTEBOOK A community's master plan must keep pace with changes, and Leicester is in the midst of an update to make sure that happens here. The Master Plan Committee is putting together information on how the existing plan...

Intellectual property deskbook for the business lawyer; a transactions-based guide to intellectual property law.
9781590316801 Intellectual property deskbook for the business lawyer; a transactions-based guide to intellectual property law. Committee on Intellectual Property. American Bar Association 2007 251 pages $95.95 Paperback KF2980 One of the...

National coalition of special needs attorneys marks fifth anniversary.
In what its leadership has called a reaffirmation of its "roots in advocacy," the Special Needs Alliance (SNA) has announced its reorganization as a non-profit organization. Founded as a for-profit corporation in 2002 by a small group of disability and elder law attorneys serving the planning needs of individuals...

If Republicans were having a good year, they would have prevailed in abolishing the estate tax permanently.
If Republicans were having a good year, they would have prevailed in abolishing the estate tax permanently. But they are not, and too few red-state Democratic senators were afraid of their challengers for repeal to get 60 votes. Under current law, the tax will go to zero in 2010...

Federal estate and gift taxation, 9th ed.
0314161260 Federal estate and gift taxation, 9th ed. Bittker, Boris I. et al. Thomson West 2005 656 pages $102.50 Hardcover American casebook series KF6572 Bittker (law, emeritus, Yale University)...

AIDS: to remember the fallen: the Estate Project.
ALVIN ALLEY. Michael Bennett. Robert Joffrey. Rudolf Nureyev. Arnie Zane. These names offer only a glimpse of the devastation that AIDS wrought on the dance community. Hundreds of dancers and choreographers died during the peak years of the AIDS crisis in the last two decades of the 20th century....