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Using the homeless to bash Abercrombie & Fitch not cool
You may already have seen the video. “Abercrombie & Fitch is a terrible company,” intones the creator and star, Los Angeles writer Greg Karber. “Their CEO insists on only hiring attractive people, which is ironic because he looks like...
Tags: Leila Fowler, Media Industry, Abercrombie & Fitch Company
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Michael Herrera trial: Expert tells of DNA in slaying case
El Paso Times, TexasDNA allegedly belonging to a 29-year-old man accused in the brutal beating death of his lover was found at the crime scene, and the victim's DNA was found on the defendant's clothing, jurors learned during the man's trial Wednesday. Michael Manuel...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System, Defendants, Biotechnology Industry
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Ruling due on sidewalk nuisance law
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserBoth city officials and (de)Occupy Honolulu members are hoping a U.S. district judge will make a ruling Friday on the protest group's encampment on the sidewalks near Thomas Square and the city's efforts to remove them. Members of (de)Occupy Honolulu,...Tags: Marketing, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Freedom of the Press
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High schoolers raise cash for homeless
More than 50 high school students built cardboard houses at First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield on Saturday to raise money and awareness for homeless people. Despite unusually cold weather, the event drew more than 175 from North Shore...
Tags: Deerfield, Social Issues
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Memorial service set for blind man found dead in homeless shelter
The Wisconsin State JournalIt may be up to six weeks before the circumstances surrounding the Friday morning death of David Luettgen, 30, a homeless blind man, become clear, according to the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office. Prescription drug bottles were found with his body...Tags: Glaucoma, Prescription Drugs, Blindness
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Bell, Santiago argue with council over 'job' description in allocating millions in federal funds
The BladeA top Toledo official engaged in a near-yelling match Tuesday with councilmen over how to allocate millions of dollars for community development groups and homeless shelters before Mayor Mike Bell tried to quell the rancor, but he eventually stormed out...Tags: Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Local Government
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Homelessness, native issues top meeting on Thomas Square
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserAdvocates for Hawaiian sovereignty and other Native Hawaiian causes, the homeless and the (de)Occupy Honolulu movement dominated a community forum on the future of Thomas Square at the Hawaii Museum of Art on Monday night. The boisterous exchange showed...Tags: Marketing, Museums, Occupy Wall Street, Arts and Culture, Animals
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6 Toledo shelters team up against funding cuts
The BladeSix Toledo homeless shelters mounted a collaborative offense Monday against proposed funding cuts for 2013-14, writing a stern letter that essentially bites the local hands that feed them federal money. "It appears that the city, along with the Toledo...Tags: Family, Kathy Griffin, United Way , Social Issues
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LETTER: Homelessness First Step
Why should Connecticut pass this legislation creating a basic bill of rights for the homeless of our state? Because we need a start toward tackling this serious problem. I agree with Eric Solvik's letter stating it is one small but important first... -
Mankato City Council approves women's shelter
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn.The Mankato Salvation Army is considering doubling its capacity for providing emergency, cold-weather shelter for homeless people -- adding 23 beds for women to match the 23 beds currently in place for men. The Mankato City Council Monday night approved...Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, The Salvation Army, Social Issues
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Continuing traffic on the topic of roadside panhandlers
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellThe May 3 column on panhandlers drew some interesting responses, including South Whitehall Township resident Everette Carr's observation that, though I dispensed advice from experts on how to deal with homeless people begging at the roadside, one of... -
Hundreds of homeless kids on Virginia Peninsula
There are hundreds of homeless children living on the Virginia Peninsula, according to local Homeless Education Liaisons. Liaisons, assigned to every school division across the country, track homeless students and coordinate a range of mandated services...Tags: Family, Education, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Project HOPE, Teaching and Learning
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