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INTERVIEW-Norway oil fund may sell out of mines that mistreat workers
Reuters* Fund's ethics council investigating mining sector * Focus is on whether slave-like working conditions * Council also eyeing cattle-ranching, illegal fishing By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, May 29 (Reuters) - Norway's $740-billion sovereign wealth fund,...Tags: Human Rights, Mining, Work Rules Contract Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Metal and Mineral
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Track reviews: Kanye West, 'New Slaves,' 'Black Skinhead'
For RedEyeNew Slaves: ***1/2 (out of 4) Black Skinhead: *** (out of 4) Kanye West's face appeared on 66 buildings across the country last Friday to premiere his new song, "New Slaves." Just days earlier, Kanye had endearingly declared himself "not a celebrity" at...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Kanye West, Frank Ocean
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Banksy street mural 'Slave Labour' heading for auction... again?
"Slave Labour," a small outdoor mural attributed to the British artist known as Banksy, has had a strange and contested history even by street-art standards. In February, the piece went missing from the wall in London where it was created in 2012,...
Tags: Exit Through the Gift Shop (movie), Arts, Arts and Culture, Auction Service
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'Game of Thrones' recap: 'The Bear and the Maiden Fair'
The Baltimore SunIt really pains me to admit this, but I’ll confess it anyway: I like Jaime Lannister. Yes, he pushed innocent 7-year-old Bran Stark from a window, paralyzing him. And, yes, he very-grossly has sex with his own sister. And, yes, he’s...Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program)
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'Game of Thrones' recap: Handless Kingslayer growing a heart
The unlikely bond between Sir Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his former guard Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie) continues to blossom in “Game of Thrones” Episode 27, “The Bear and the Maiden Fair.” We see a...
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Easton man's ancestral search finds details of role of black soldiers in Civil War
From his childhood, the 58-year-old black resident of Easton has heard the tales of his family, a family that has called the region home for more than 100 years. Growing up around grandfather Aaron Good, he soaked up a plentiful supply of family stories....Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Allentown, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Second racial incident at UC Irvine roils campus
A second racial incident in less than a month is roiling the UC Irvine campus. Police said Friday that someone put a note in a black student's backpack that read, "Go back 2 Africa slave." The female student discovered the note while she was in the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Bank Robbery, University of California, Irvine, Colleges and Universities
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Music, Customs and Tradition, Death and Dying Customs, Christianity, Culture
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UCI student finds note calling her a 'slave'
In the second racially charged on-campus incident in three weeks, UC Irvine police said Friday that they are investigating a note found in a black student's backpack that read, "Go back 2 Africa slave." The female student discovered the note while she...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Racism, University of California, Irvine, Colleges and Universities
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A cradle of slavery on the York
When the director of the Middle Passage port markers project arrives in Yorktown to give a talk about slavery Friday night, she'll find herself in the perfect place. Though Old Point Comfort and Jamestown can lay claim to the first Africans in English...
Tags: Jamestown Settlement, Hampton Roads, York (York, Pennsylvania), Social Issues, Memorial Day
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May 24, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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