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Steven Tyler Called Racist By Idol Judge
According to The Wall Street Journal, Nicki Minaj, first-time judge on "American Idol" is sparring with former judgeSteven Tyler of Aerosmith fame. The two performers had a bit of a Twitter spat that ended in Minaj calling Tyler a racist. It went like...
Tags: Aerosmith (music group), Bob Dylan, American Idol (tv program), Nicki Minaj, The Wall Street Journal
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READER SUBMITTED: Two Kingswood Oxford Seniors Tapped For Special Honors
West HartfordTwo Kingswood Oxford seniors: Stephanie Fagbemi and Brenda Winn, have recently been honored for extraordinary service by prestigious organizations. Winn, daughter of Marcia and Kevin Winn of Newington, is one of four students awarded a $1,000 United...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Pennsylvania, Human Interest, Sociology, Culture
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Soccer-Balotelli warned against walking off to protest racism
ReutersBy Terry Daley ROME May 17 (Reuters) - Italian Referee's Association (AIA) president Marcello Nicchi has said that Mario Balotelli will be sent off if he were to leave the field to protest racist chanting. "Everyone is free to express their own opinions...Tags: Italy, Milan (Italy)
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Soccer: Balotelli warned against walking off to protest racism
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Italian Referee's Association (AIA) president Marcello Nicchi has said that Mario Balotelli will be sent off if he were to leave the field to protest racist chanting. "Everyone is free to express their own opinions but there are rules....Tags: Italy, Milan (Italy)
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School reform doesn't work
In their commentary ("Six steps for post-Alonso school reform," May 14), Thomas Wilcox, Diane Bell-McKoy and Laura Gamble use many lofty and idealistic sounding words to promote their vision. However, it bears noting that education "reformers" are well-...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Charter Schools, Public Schools, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Human Interest
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Roma racism fine not enough, says Blatter
Reuters(Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised the 50,000 euro $64,850) fine handed to AS Roma for racist behaviour by their fans, describing the sanction as too weak and unacceptable. Blatter said he would call the Italian football federation,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Soccer, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Sports Organizations
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Soccer-Drogba points out some home truths to banana-waving fan
ReutersISTANBUL, May 14 (Reuters) - Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba hit back at a Fenerbahce fan who waved a banana towards him and team mate Emmanuel Eboue during the weekend's league encounter by highlighting some home truths about racism. Ivory Coast...Tags: Justice and Rights, Soccer, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Sports
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Civil War divided Lehigh Valley
Democrats of the Lehigh Valley opposed the Republican administration's war. They were suspicious of the shifting justifications for it. They weren't interested in fighting to free anyone. They denounced the president's restrictions on civil liberties....Tags: Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Rebellions, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Elections, Washington, DC
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READER SUBMITTED: Hall High School Grad Takes on Climate Change
West HartfordEmma Beede, 2009 graduate of Hall High School in West Hartford, is combating climate change by taking on the fossil fuel industry. In January, the senior at Rhode Island School of Design founded Divest RISD, a campaign demanding that the school end its...Tags: Global Change, Media Industry, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Radio
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Respect for our leaders
Recently, not only in some of the opinion letters written to the Daily American, but just in casual conversations with people have I heard such appalling statements about people elected to serve our country. In only the case of President Obama, I've...Tags: Barack Obama
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Insider Charges HFPA With Racism After Golden Globe Voters Reject Black Applicant (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - A member of the Golden Globes' Hollywood Foreign Press Association has leveled an ugly charge of racism against it for rejecting a rare application by a black journalist to join the 84-member group. Samantha Ofole-Prince...Tags: Journalism, Justice and Rights, Media Industry, Elections, Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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