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'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American's right to free speech yet guarded “community standards” against “hard core...Tags: National Government, Gross Domestic Product, U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Economic Indicator
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APG employee to serve six months for stealing from youth academy
A Middle River woman was sentenced last week to six months in jail for defrauding the federal government through the Freestate ChalleNGe Academy at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Lynn Carol Williams, 56, sentenced May 6 by U.S. District Judge Richard D....Tags: Rod J. Rosenstein, Justice System, Aberdeen, Credit and Debt, Crime, Law and Justice
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As Trial Begins, Conflicting Portrait Of Donovan Finance Director Emerges
The Hartford CourantThe corruption trial of a top aide to former state House Speaker Christopher Donovan opened in federal court Monday with the jury listening to secretly made recordings of businessmen and political operatives scheming about how to pay bribes to kill...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Christopher G Donovan, Human Interest, FBI, Lawyers
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Syria portrait master finds new audience
REYHANLI, Turkey — On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad. The classically trained Syrian artist pointed to...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Jackson Pollock, Turkey, Arts and Culture, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Ask adult patients about alcohol misuse: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Primary care doctors should ask adults how much and how often they drink alcohol and counsel those with risky and dangerous drinking habits, a government-backed panel said today. Based on a review of studies conducted since...Tags: Medical Specialization, General Practitioners, Demographics, Behavioral Conditions, American Academy of Pediatrics
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O.C. supervisors deny $20,000 increase for grand jury
The first grand jury report described Orange County as being a "hotbed of corruption, conflict of interest and abuse of authority" while the next blamed political leaders for the "implosion" of the county's health plan for the poor. This week, jurors...
Tags: Justice System, Sexual Misconduct, Ethics, Michael Carona, Crime, Law and Justice
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ASK THE MAYOR: Camper in police garage is a command center
Q. I see inside the police department garage that someone is storing their camper in there. Why is the city providing space for people to store their personal stuff? A. What the person saw was a specially equipped and prepared trailer ready to be used...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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High-ranking Chinese official caught in anti-corruption net
SHANGHAI — China is investigating a senior economic policymaker for alleged "serious disciplinary violations" — the highest-ranking central government official to be targeted in the new Chinese president's anti-corruption crackdown. The...Tags: National Government, Government, Beijing (China), Xi Jinping, Corruption
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U.S., Afghan diplomats work toward long-term agreement
KABUL, Afghanistan — Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for just the second time since the two countries signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out a pact defining Washington'...Tags: National Government, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Afghanistan
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Farming: 'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American’s right to free speech yet guarded “community standards”...Tags: National Government, Gross Domestic Product, U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Economic Indicator
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U.S. and Afghan officials meet for formal talks; progress declared
KABUL, Afghanistan – Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a strategic partnership agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining...
Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Human Rights
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Let's not jump to conclusions over who to blame for the city jail scandal
As I assessed the situation at the Baltimore City jail, and the subsequent indictments that came down because of the corruption of a few, I realized that while the rosy portrait painted by Gov. Martin O'Malley may not have been as bright as he would...
Tags: Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland General Assembly, Politics
May 17, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 16, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 13, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 12, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 12, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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May 11, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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