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Singapore to regulate Yahoo!, other online news sites
ReutersBy Kevin Lim SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) - Websites that regularly report on Singapore including Yahoo! News will have to get a license from June 1, putting them on par with newspapers and television new outlets, in a move seen by some as a bid to rein...Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Yahoo! Inc., Singapore
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Scandals put presidential credibility on the line
When the storm of administration scandals first hit President Barack Obama, he offered a good impersonation of Claude Raines in "Casablanca," expressing shock that gambling was going on in Rick's saloon. His verbal outrage at the snooping of the IRS and...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Carney (music group), Richard Nixon, Taxation, John Boehner
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Proposal would restrict use of kids in drug stings
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A lawmaker wants to restrict the use of children in police drug stings after authorities in suburban Detroit used a 14-year-old boy to help bust a suspected drug dealer. Republican state Sen. Mike Kowall of Oakland County's...
Tags: Detroit Free Press, Agriculture, Politics
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Report: Pontiac schools could miss payroll soon
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A state report says Pontiac School District's finances are in bleak shape and the district might not be able to make payroll soon. The Detroit Free Press report that the results of a preliminary financial review were detailed...
Tags: Detroit Free Press, Politics
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'Daily Show' hits Obama on Fox News, the right on racial profiling
Jon Stewart has long been one of Fox News’ most outspoken critics but this week he's found himself in the unusual position of defending the right-leaning cable network – or, to be more precise, standing up for its Washington, D.C.,...Tags: Washington, DC, Civil Rights, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Satellite and Cable Service
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PepsiCo-Lil Wayne split marks shaky alliance of rappers, business
Corporations are quick to recruit rappers to sell their soft drinks, shoes and smartphones — but the moment there's a whiff of controversy, they are just as quick to cut them loose. The latest example is PepsiCo and Lil Wayne. Last week, the...Tags: Civil Rights, Ecstacy (drug), Meek Mill, PepsiCo Inc., Poetry
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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes blasts administration, praises his team
Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes sent a memo to the channel's staff critical of the Obama administration in the wake of revelations that the Justice Department was probing phone and email communications by Fox News reporter James Rosen and described him as a...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Espionage Act of 1917, News Media, Media Industry, Politics
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With rights come responsibilities and some limits [editorial]
In much the same way the recent drug disposal day organized in Harford County was a valuable public service for people looking to safely divest themselves of unwanted medications, the gun turn-in day planned Saturday in Harford County and at locations...Tags: Substance Abuse, Firearms, Gun Control, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Prominent Syrian TV reporter killed in battle for key city
BEIRUT—A young Syrian television journalist well-known for her pro-government dispatches from the front lines of the nation’s raging civil conflict was shot and killed Monday outside the battleground city of Qusair, the state press agency...
Tags: Government, Terrorism, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mailbag: Teachers should not initiate inappropriate discussions
Re. "Parent urges district policy for sensitive topics" (May 3): Because no policy prevents them from doing so, currently district teachers introduce inappropriate discussions during class time on topics of no academic value, relevance, or meaning —...Tags: Advanced Training, Career and Workplace, Teachers, Politics, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Judge denies Burbank's request to throw out former police officer's lawsuit
A judge on Wednesday denied Burbank's request to throw out a lawsuit filed by a former police officer who claims he was fired in retaliation for exposing alleged misconduct by his colleagues. The attorney for former officer Pete Allen hailed the judge&...Tags: Google+, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Judges, Career and Workplace
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Ventura County passes law requiring condoms in porn shoots
Unincorporated areas of Ventura County are joining other communities that require actors in porn films to wear condoms. The County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday that takes effect immediately, according to the Ventura County Star,...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography, Laws
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May 27, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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