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Port strike in eastern U.S. averted with 30-day contract extension
The labor contract covering more than 15,000 dockworkers at 14 Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast ports has been extended for 30 more days, heading off a strike that could have begun as early as Sunday. George H. Cohen, director of the Federal Mediation...
Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Shipping Service, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Labor Legislation, Wage Contract Issues
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Gambia, Iraq executions buck worldwide abolitionist trend
World NowGlobal Focus: Human rights advocates the world over have been shocked and outraged by Gambia's first executions in 27 years and an escalation in hangings in Iraq that has already sent 91 to their deaths this year. The rash of executions in the two... -
Guantanamo terrorism convictions proving vulnerable on appeal
World NowGlobal Focus: Salim Hamdan has been home in his native Yemen for nearly four years since completing his sentence at Guantanamo Bay for providing "material support to terrorism" -- six years of domestic service to Osama bin Laden as gardener, bodyguard and... -
World of woe, little hope of relief, await U.N. General Assembly
World NowGlobal Focus: When 120 world leaders and thousands in their entourages gather at the United Nations next week, the woes of the world will be on stage in all their tragic detail: a civil war in Syria, the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, reignited ethnic... -
Syria peace envoy Brahimi to Assad: Time for change, not reform
World NowLakhdar Brahimi, the new international envoy responsible for seeking peace in war-ravaged Syria, said he had given President Bashar Assad a pointed message: Reform alone won't resolve the crisis.... -
Border Patrol under scrutiny for deadly force
NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — A pair of Mexican drug smugglers in camouflage pants, bundles of marijuana strapped to their backs, scaled a 25 foot-high fence in the middle of the night, slipped quietly into the United States and dashed into the darkness....
Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, American Civil Liberties Union
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Stuxnet Virus, Railway Transportation, Georgetown University, John Lehman, Energy
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Responds to letter
In reply to Mr. Ron Igou's letter of Oct. 15, "Time for a change." Mr. Igou levies several attacks against the Obama administration in his letter. Some of these attacks, such as the horror of the Fast and Furious operation, carry some merit; however, two...Tags: Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, American Civil Liberties Union, International Law
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Time for change
Are we a nation of "laws and not of men," a quote sometimes attributed to our second President John Adams? The last four years would indicate "not so much." It seems that the Administration in Washington does not know the difference between our Criminal...Tags: Justice System, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Islam, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Area religious groups honor International Day of Peace
davem@herald-mail.comShortcomings of mankind, “like the millions haunted by war” across the globe and others threatened by nuclear weapons were touched on Sunday evening during an annual International Day of Peace service at Dunker Church at Antietam National...Tags: United Nations, Battle of Antietam, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity
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Rollins College encourages students to embrace changing the world
What did you do on your summer vacation? For students at Winter Park's Rollins College, the answers include launching an eco-lodge project in Tanzania, founding a company that creates energy from waste and helping women in a South African village start...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Philosophy, Winter Park, School Examinations, Costa Rica
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New Big East Commissioner Mike Aresco Proud Of Connecticut Roots
The Hartford CourantMike Aresco's sister Joanne thought he might be a sports writer. When they were in their early 20s, after arguing baseball and football for hours, his brother-in-law Rich Magner remembers thinking Aresco's ideal job would be commissioner of Major...Tags: College Football, Duke Blue Devils, Rodeo, Television Industry, Major League Baseball
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