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Is Sony un-Japanese enough to entertain change?
ReutersBy Tim Kelly TOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Few foreign activist investors have made much headway in forcing change in Japan, where a conservative corporate culture favours long-standing ties with banks, business partners and workers rather than...Tags: Banking, Entertainment, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Electronics, Tokyo (Japan)
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2 Occupy protesters sue central Indiana county, where they say officers roughed them up
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters are suing sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them when they entered the county courthouse. The two Occupy Kokomo demonstrators...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Politics, Litigation, Trials, Protest
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Tea party activists rally against IRS in downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tea party activists have rallied outside a federal building in Louisville, chanting it's time for the IRS to go because of its extra scrutiny of conservative groups. Some waved flags and others held signs saying an apology...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANA WESLEYAN PRESIDENT Indiana Wesleyan picks new president from within MARION, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Wesleyan University is promoting a top school administrator to become its new president. The Marion-based university announced Tuesday that...Tags: Shootings, Ball State University, Police Arrests, American Civil Liberties Union, Colleges and Universities
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People protesting planned school closings arrested at City Hall
Tribune reporterMore than 20 people protesting Chicago Public School plans to close 53 elementary schools were arrested this afternoon at City Hall, officials said. The protesters were arrested after sitting and blocking elevators on the main floor of the building...Tags: Police Arrests, Career and Workplace, Unions, Politics, Rahm Emanuel
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Activists seek to keep PA chief justice Castille from another 10-year term
HARRISBURG — Printed on the front of the activists' binder was "PA Chief Justice Ron Castille" inside a red caution symbol over the phrase "Put the 'NO' In November." Activists Tim Potts and Eric Epstein said the binder — filled with news...Tags: Elections, Politics, Judges, Trials, Juvenile Delinquency
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WRAPUP 3-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: Lebanon, Michel Suleiman, Israel, Justice and Rights, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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WRAPUP 4-Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama "concerned"
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: Lebanon, Michel Suleiman, Israel, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Free Syrian Army
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Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama 'concerned'
ReutersAMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas have fought their biggest battle yet for Syria's beleaguered president, prompting international alarm that the civil war may spread and an urgent call for restraint from the United States. About 30...Tags: Lebanon, Freedom of the Press, Israel, Michel Suleiman, Justice and Rights
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra...
Tags: Republican Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements, Marco Rubio
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WRAPUP 1-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans AMMAN, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Russia, Israel, Justice and Rights, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Free Syrian Army
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WRAPUP 2-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" (Adds funerals, Syrian TV) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans...Tags: Lebanon, Israel, Justice and Rights, Free Syrian Army, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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