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Roberto Clemente students unite to change Allentown
Asmin Peralta Jr. was walking through the hallway of Roberto Clemente Charter School last school year when he saw history teacher Mike Frassetto sitting alone in his classroom. Frassetto had been Peralta's student teacher the year before. Peralta...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Disc Jockeys, Charter Schools, Education
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Obama orders review of guidelines on investigating reporters
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday he was troubled by the possibility that leak investigations may "chill" investigative journalism and said he had asked Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. to review Justice Department guidelines for going after...Tags: Laws, Eric Holder, News Media, Politics, National Security
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News Corp. board approves company split, set for June 28
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. moved closer to the planned breakup of the $76-billion global media conglomerate as board members this week formally approved the split. June 28 is the target separation date, News Corp. said Friday in a statement. The...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, News Corp.
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YouTube video can help market a home
Nicholas Kennedy was in a rush to sell his condo in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He and his wife have a 3-month-old girl, and the couple wanted to be close to their families in the Dallas area. They met with area real estate agent Ben Salem about quickly...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Entertainment, Real Estate Sellers, Services and Shopping, Homes
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Corrections officials investigating Facebook, Instagram pictures
Corrections officials are investigating whether an inmate at the Baltimore City Detention Center has been using a contraband cellphone to post photos and updates on Facebook and Instagram online accounts. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and...
Tags: Murder, Black Guerrilla Family, Politics, AFSCME, Organized Crime
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Russia's leading social network banned by "mistake"
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's leading online social network was briefly banned on Friday, in a move dismissed as a "mistake" but which follows intensifying official pressure on the company as President Vladimir Putin consolidates his power. VKontakte (www....Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Computer Networking and Internet, United Capital Corp., Vladimir Putin, Arts and Culture
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Murder for Sale: Man sells serial-killer souvenirs
Some people collect stamps, dolls or autographs. Others collect cars, coins or tea cups. And there's a guy in Australia who holds the world record for the biggest and longest-held collection of belly-button lint. Paul Duffy collects mementos of murder....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, eBay Inc., Charles Manson, Criminals
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Sisters grow agricultural roots at family's alfalfa farm
The Fresno BeeFRESNO, Calif. Sisters Hannah and Holly Johnson didn't plan on being farmers, at least not now. More than a year ago, Hannah was consumed with her marketing career and Holly was fulfilling some wanderlust, traveling across the country in her Chevy truck....Tags: Google Inc., Dwayne Johnson, Trips and Vacations, Farms, Travel
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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdown on leaks
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a potential...Tags: Trials, Al-Qaeda, News Agency, News Media, Labor Legislation
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News Corp's publishing business to initiate stock buyback
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business and said the spinoff may start buying back stock right away. The board of the publishing business, which will retain the News Corp name, authorized a $500...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Buyback, The Wall Street Journal, News Corp., Book
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday: * Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of...Tags: Google Inc., Marketing, Steven Cohen, Finance, Hulu
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Prius leads 2013 California car sales; domestic brands make gains
The Toyota Prius hybrid was the bestselling vehicle in California during the first quarter of this year, narrowly outpacing Honda’s redesigned Accord sedan. Toyota posted sales of 15,661 of the hybrids, leading the Accord’s sales of 15,369...
Tags: Kia, Ford, Hyundai, Subaru, Services and Shopping
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