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Yale goalie Eric Natale living the dream against No. 1 Syracuse
Yale goalie Eric Natale doesn't want his dream to become a nightmare. During most of his childhood days while playing for the Gamber recreation program in Westminster, he dreamed of playing in a NCAA Division I tournament game against one of the top...
Tags: Ethics, Syracuse Orange, Lacrosse, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports
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Activist files more complaints against Mike Feuer campaign
A Westside activist who has previously complained to authorities about former lawmaker Mike Feuer and his campaign for Los Angeles city attorney has filed additional documents with state and local government watchdog agencies accusing Feuer of more...
Tags: Ethics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Primaries, Politics, Lotteries
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Still jonesing for 'West Wing'? Try Danish import 'Borgen'
Los Angeles Times Television CriticThrusting an intelligent idealist into a leadership position is a time-honored method of chronicling the corruptive nature of power, particularly the political variety. (Please see "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington") In recent years, television writers have...Tags: Ethics, The Killing (tv program), Politics, PBS (tv network), Denmark
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Even Belvin Perry can't escape pull of Casey Anthony case
Judge Belvin Perry is in a rare class of jurists. He presided over a television sensation (that also happened to be a trial) and came out of it with even more respect and admiration than before Casey Anthony set foot in his courtroom. Nobody would say...
Tags: Trials, Ethics, CNN (tv network), Bankruptcy, Religion and Belief
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No More 'Corrupticut' — But Openness, Oversight Under Siege
The Hartford CourantAbout a year ago, The Center for Public Integrity in Washington enlisted 50 journalists, including me, in a massive project measuring the degree to which state governments were accountable and open to public scrutiny. To my surprise, Connecticut...Tags: Ethics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, John G. Rowland, Career and Workplace
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A Word, Please: Of adjectives and noun phrases
It's a billboard custom-tailored to grammar buffs. "Every day we help people get back to their everyday," proclaims the ad for Keck Medical Center of USC. In that single sentence, the copy writer does more to help people with grammar than I probably...
Tags: Religion and Belief
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Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing lawmakers to pass a gambling bill that would allow the city to weigh its choice of a casino operator in secret and forbid state regulators from taking away its license. The legislation also would grant the mayor authority...
Tags: Ethics, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Religion and Belief
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EDITORIAL: Open government gest another test in Texas House
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIssues of transparency and ethics in government and political campaigns have received mixed reaction from the Texas Legislature this year, but they'll come up again Monday when the House considers an omnibus ethics bill. It should make for some...Tags: Ethics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court
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Debate over end-of-life care legislation falters
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasWhat once looked like an impending change to Texas legislation regarding end-of-life care fell short Friday morning, May 17. Although the bill passed 26-4 in the Texas Senate on April 18, it will not be put to a vote in the Texas House of...Tags: Ethics, Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics
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Being numb to it all no longer big shock
Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...
Tags: Ethics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Millennium Park, Artists, Arts and Culture
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Sheldon Silver to push Assembly to expel Vito Lopez
NewsdayThe leader of the State Assembly said late Thursday he would introduce a resolution calling for the chamber to expel Assemb. Vito Lopez, following the release of two reports that determined Lopez routinely groped and harassed young female staffers....Tags: Ethics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Andrew Cuomo, Politics
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Newsday Dan Janison column
NewsdayFor the moment, the only sensible question is whether you wish to call Albany's ethical sewer pipe half empty or half full. Are the new revolting details about a state lawmaker's behavior just that -- or do they mark a step on some hard-to-detect path...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Ethics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Andrew Cuomo
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