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    Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Does GOP want more war?

    In his recent column, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. ("The Obama doctrine: Passivity where leadership is needed," Oct. 14) believes he has shown that weakness is an integral part of the Obama administration's foreign policy. While it is true that the government...

    Tags: Vietnam, Government, Politics, Human Rights, Annapolis

    2. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Walk-off victories

    At age 18 and with the blessing of her family, Sajina Tamang left her home in Nepal to work as a housekeeper in Lebanon. Finding work abroad was her ticket to self-sufficiency, one of the few career paths open to a rural girl in one of the world's most impoverished countries.
    At age 18 and with the blessing of her family, Sajina Tamang left her home in Nepal to work as a housekeeper in Lebanon. Finding work abroad was her ticket to self-sufficiency, one of the few career paths open to a rural girl in one of the world's most...

    Tags: Lebanon, Injuries and Wounds, Humboldt Park, Social Issues, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

    3. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. 50 monologues expose 'My America' at Center Stage

    When Kwame Kwei-Armah left London to move to Baltimore, he was exploding with questions about this strange land on the other side of the Atlantic, where he was planting not just himself, but also his wife and young son.
    When Kwame Kwei-Armah left London to move to Baltimore, he was exploding with questions about this strange land on the other side of the Atlantic, where he was planting not just himself, but also his wife and young son. "As I was starting to find my...

    Tags: Michael Emerson, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Book Festival, Death Penalty, Suicide

    4. Aug 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Oh, those string players are so full of themselves

    Insider jokes are not just for White House Correspondents' Assn. Dinners or ESPN kibitzers or Academy Awards emcees. They also crop up in discussions about symphony orchestra musicians — a society unto itself. There are jibes and even sober-minded studies that characterize personality types according to the instruments they play.
    Insider jokes are not just for White House Correspondents' Assn. Dinners or ESPN kibitzers or Academy Awards emcees. They also crop up in discussions about symphony orchestra musicians — a society unto itself. There are jibes and even sober-minded...

    Tags: Music, Culture, Chicago Lyric Opera, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture

    5. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Russian punk band members sentenced to 2 years in prison

    MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial seen around the world as an emblem of Russia's intolerance of dissent.
    MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial seen around the world as an emblem of Russia's intolerance of dissent. The...

    Tags: Punishment, Christianity, Warsaw (Poland), Christian Orthodoxy, Human Rights

    6. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. Putin Song Lands Female Punk Band in Prison for 2 Years

    Three members of a Russian female punk rock band were sentenced to two years in prison Friday after they were found guilty of hooliganism for performing a song critical of President Vladimir Putin in a church.
    CNN
    Three members of a Russian female punk rock band were sentenced to two years in prison Friday after they were found guilty of hooliganism for performing a song critical of President Vladimir Putin in a church. The five months they have spent in detention...

    Tags: Punishment, Christianity, Europe, Punk (genre), Prisons

    7. Oct 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Bahrain bans all protests and rallies, citing security threats

    World Now
    Bahrain has banned all protests and rallies, arguing that a complete stop to such gatherings is needed to maintain security in the island nation. Interior Minister Sheik Rashid ibn Abdullah Khalifa ordered the move, a sweeping attempt to bring its...
    8. Aug 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Bahrain activist sentenced to three years in prison

    World Now
    Bahrain sentenced a prominent human rights activist to three years in jail Thursday, saying he had incited protesters to attack police and organized illegal rallies.Human rights groups inside and outside Bahrain slammed the new sentence, saying Rajab...
    9. Jul 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Ethiopian journalist gets 18-year prison sentence

    World Now
    A famous Ethiopian journalist was sentenced to 18 years in prison Friday, one in a group of two dozen dissidents and activists convicted on terrorism charges after a deeply disputed trial....
    10. Jul 9, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. Diana Krall hypnotic at Sands Bethlehem Event Center

    Lehigh Valley Music
    Grammy-winning jazz singer/pianist Diana Krall is a compelling combination of old soul and hip songstress. Her set list at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sunday night moved smoothly from ragtimey Fats Waller to Sergio Mendes bossa nova to Burt...
    11. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Hitting the target question on a Taser story

    Often, a story answers some questions and then leads to a few more.
    Often, a story answers some questions and then leads to a few more. In January, the Tribune published my story detailing a steep rise in police use of Tasers in the suburbs.   Just after that story ran, I sat down with editors to brainstorm other...

    Tags: Weaponry, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Human Rights

    12. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Jolt of reality: Shootings persist as Chicago police Taser use skyrockets

    Police departments in Chicago and the suburbs have embraced the Taser, a device marketed as a tool to reduce shootings by officers.
    Police departments in Chicago and the suburbs have embraced the Taser, a device marketed as a tool to reduce shootings by officers. The weapons' manufacturer contends that if officers can use electric shocks to prevent dangerous situations from...

    Tags: Weaponry, University of Chicago, Humboldt Park, Research, Civil Rights

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