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Canada's PM defends aide at heart of growing expenses scandal
Reuters* Scandal becoming one of biggest to strike government * Conservatives had promised to be more accountable By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, May 17 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper defended on Friday a top aide who is at the center of an...Tags: Values, Government, Politics, Canada, Ottawa (Canada)
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Vallejo High grad Brandon Bracy signs letter to play at Pacifica in Southern California
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.Former Vallejo High and Solano College basketball star Brandon Bracy said he always had a dream of playing basketball again, he just had to find the right fit. Last week it appeared Bracy has found it. Leaving New Mexico State to visit his hometown of...Tags: Values, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Dwayne Johnson, Sports
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Vela using spring to improve after rough 1st year
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe numbers are daunting. 0-10 overall. 0-8 in District 30-5A. Last in offense. Last in defense. There are more, and it gets worse. As a first-year school and first year-program, Edinburg Vela struggled in 2012. With limited time to put a team...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Values, Football, Religion and Belief, Students
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SC Senate votes to sell controversial state-owned planes
The StateThe S.C. Senate voted to sell the state's two planes Thursday, hours after Democrats demanded Republican Gov. Nikki Haley reimburse the state for flying a videographer paid by her campaign on a state-owned plane. An Ethics Commission attorney said Haley...Tags: Values, Government, Politics, Regional Authority, Republican Party
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Willmar, Minn., council has mixed opinions on organizational study
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.Willmar City Council members had mixed reactions to a consultant's preliminary report of an organizational study of city government. Summing up what he heard during a two-hour meeting Wednesday night, Richard Fursman of Brimeyer Fursman of Maplewood...Tags: Values, Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Local Government, Religion and Belief
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John le Carre's 'A Delicate Truth' isn't gentle with war on terror
John le Carré's novels have responded brilliantly to the absence of the Cold War, which was, from 1963's classic "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" to "The Secret Pilgrim" in 1990, their traditional domain. In one sense, though, whether set before or...Tags: Values, Book, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Cornwall
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Cannes: What the Critics Think of Sofia Coppola's 'Bling Ring'
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - The early Cannes verdict on Sofia Coppola's "The Bling Ring" is in and for most part the reaction has been favorable. The movie, about the gang of celebrity-obsessed teenage thieves from the San Fernando Valley who swiped jewelry...Tags: Values, Paris Hilton, Keeping Up with the Kardashians (tv program), Movies, The Hills (tv program)
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U.S. housing nominee vows to divest bank stock if confirmed
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Mel Watt, nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as a top housing regulator, plans to divest bank stock he owns if confirmed in the post, according to a statement filed with the Office of Government...Tags: Values, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, M&F Bancorp Incorporated, Consumers
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Not just any body
If you don't believe in souls or an afterlife, then a corpse is just a body — potentially a teaching tool, a source of life-saving organs, but little more. In 1829, taking such thinking to the extreme, a radical British pamphleteer named Peter...
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UPDATE: S.C. Senate votes to sell state planes
The StateThe S.C. Senate voted to sell the state's two planes on Thursday a few hours after Democrats demanded Republican Gov. Nikki Haley reimburse the state for flying a videographer paid by her campaign to official events over the past year. A S.C. Ethics...Tags: Values, Politics, Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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SC party leaders trade allegations ahead of governor's race
The StateThe expected opponents in the 2014 S.C. gubernatorial race traded accusations over ethical behavior on Thursday. Democrats criticized Republican Gov. Nikki Haley for flying a videographer paid by her campaign on the state plane to numerous official...Tags: Finance, Values, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Lawyers
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El Paso media face unique situation with Oscar Leeser
El Paso Times, TexasIf Oscar Leeser wins the runoff election on June 15, El Paso media will be dealing with a mayor who also is one of the city's biggest advertisers. When asked whether he'd use the advertising budget for his Hyundai dealership in an attempt to influence...Tags: Values, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Advertising
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