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Letters to the Editor - May 26
Teaching students Japanese is worthwhile To the editor: A caller to Mail Call recently expressed the opinion that teaching Japanese is a waste of time. I have to disagree with that assessment and instead point out that we are fortunate to offer students...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fox News Channel (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, Japan
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Report: Nissan's NY taxi deal faces court obstacles
Autoblog.comFiled under: Minivan/Van, Government/Legal, Work, Nissan, Specialty Nissan scored a big win for itself when the NV200 was named New York City's Taxi of Tomorrow, but the compact van has been under attack ever since. The latest setback for Nissan comes... -
Mayors Against Illegal Guns targets first Democrat
The Michael Bloomberg-backed group Mayors Against Illegal Guns is following up on its promise to hound Senate Democrats who voted against gun control legislation in April. In an ad that launched Friday, Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) is implored by a...
Tags: Ted Cruz, Personal Weapon Control, Joe Manchin III, Barack Obama, Organizing for Action
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When nothing but a Lamborghini will do
The Miami HeraldMIAMI Nothing quite impresses an out-of-town client like whisking him around town in a flashy Ferrari, sleek Lamborghini or other hot luxury car. So when real estate broker Patricia Delinois picked up client Robert Kiger to show him multimillion dollar...Tags: South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida), Jupiter, Photography and Video, Video Supplies and Services, Celebrities
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Ex-Scout James Dale: Boy Scouts should accept gay leaders
NEW YORK -- A former Boy Scout whose decision to fight his ouster from the organization for being gay went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court says the group's vote to permit gay youth but not gay Scout leaders is a "bit of a step backward." James...Tags: Social Organizations, Politics, Minority Groups, Elections, U.S. Supreme Court
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Judge in NY 'stop and frisk' trial mulls cameras for police
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The federal judge who will rule in a class-action lawsuit accusing New York City police of racial profiling in their "stop and frisk" crime-fighting tactic expressed interest in having police officers wear cameras as the trial...Tags: New York City Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Judges, Witnesses
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New York Mayor Weiner? Most women say no thanks, poll finds
NEW YORK -- Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, who enjoyed online relationships with several women before he resigned his congressional seat amid a sexting scandal, might have a harder time winning female fans in his run to be New York City's next mayor. Hours...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Dwayne Johnson, Local Elections
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Monica Ratliff, the 5th-grade teacher who schooled L.A.'s campaign 'experts'
The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win. Ratliff went into Tuesday dubbed the underdog by a mile,...
Tags: Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa, Elections, Local Government, Teachers
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Disgraced ex-congressman Anthony Weiner announces candidacy for NYC mayor
NEW YORK — Two years after resigning from Congress amid a lewd photo scandal, former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner announced in a video message Wednesday he is running for New York City mayor. "I made some big mistakes and I know I let a lot of...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Primaries, Local Elections, The New York Times, Huma Abedin
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Monica Ratliff's election to L.A. school board is 'huge upset'
On its face, the election this week of a Los Angeles fifth-grade teacher to the Board of Education was a stunner. Monica Ratliff's low-budget effort included her boyfriend, a film school instructor, as her campaign manager. She had no paid staff and no...
Tags: School Examinations, Students, Eli Broad, Social Issues, Michael Antonovich
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Disgraced ex-congressman Weiner announces candidacy for NYC mayor
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Two years after resigning from Congress in a lewd photo scandal, former U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner announced in a video message early on Wednesday he is running for New York City mayor. "I made some big mistakes and I know...Tags: Social Media, Hillary Clinton, Twitter, Inc., Primaries, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Anthony Weiner in N.Y. mayor race 2 years after 'sexting' scandal
NEW YORK — Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose once-shining political career collapsed after lewd online relationships with women forced him to resign from Congress two years ago, entered New York's mayoral race Wednesday with promises to make...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Queens (New York City), Local Elections, Brooklyn (New York City)
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May 22, 2013
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