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South St. Paul man charged after pulling knife in Buffalo Wild Wings
St. Paul Pioneer PressReynold Pratt wanted to chat. The man sitting next to him at the bar didn't. Prosecutors say Pratt didn't take that very well. The South St. Paul man is charged with terroristic threats after accusations he started using racial slurs and pulled a...Tags: Prosecution, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Soccer-Balotelli warned against walking off to protest racism
ReutersBy Terry Daley ROME May 17 (Reuters) - Italian Referee's Association (AIA) president Marcello Nicchi has said that Mario Balotelli will be sent off if he were to leave the field to protest racist chanting. "Everyone is free to express their own opinions...Tags: Milan (Italy), Italy
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St. Louis County police lieutenant denies racial profiling order that cost him his job
St. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS COUNTY --The former St. Louis County police lieutenant fired after accusations of racial profiling says his underlings lied and twisted his words in retaliation for his efforts to make them work harder. Patrick "Rick" Hayes was fired this week...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Social Issues, FBI, NAACP, Walmart
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Soccer: Balotelli warned against walking off to protest racism
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Italian Referee's Association (AIA) president Marcello Nicchi has said that Mario Balotelli will be sent off if he were to leave the field to protest racist chanting. "Everyone is free to express their own opinions but there are rules....Tags: Milan (Italy), Italy
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Review: 'The Sapphires'
Tulsa WorldEvery so often, a film like "The Sapphires" comes along, and I'm glad it does. This sweet charmer put a smile on my face at the start, and it just stayed there. The movie has more soul than it does substance. It's sentimental but not sticky-sweet. The...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Motown Records, Wars and Interventions, Bran Nue Dae (movie)
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School reform doesn't work
In their commentary ("Six steps for post-Alonso school reform," May 14), Thomas Wilcox, Diane Bell-McKoy and Laura Gamble use many lofty and idealistic sounding words to promote their vision. However, it bears noting that education "reformers" are well-...
Tags: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Human Interest, Education, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Catonsville
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LAPD consent decree dismissed, federal oversight ends
Los Angeles Daily NewsTwelve years of federal oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department officially ended this week when a federal judge formally dismissed the consent decree that changed how the department handled public complaints, disciplined its officers and trained...Tags: Rodney King, Trials, Carmen Trutanich, Social Issues, Gang Activity
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Rock Hill student assaulted by schoolmates
The Herald (Rock Hill, S.C.)A Rock Hill middle school student says he was assaulted by three schoolmates who knocked him to the ground, twisted his ankle and ripped off a part of his toenail on Tuesday, police say. The boy's mother called police after receiving a call from...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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READER SUBMITTED: Hall High School Grad Takes on Climate Change
West HartfordEmma Beede, 2009 graduate of Hall High School in West Hartford, is combating climate change by taking on the fossil fuel industry. In January, the senior at Rhode Island School of Design founded Divest RISD, a campaign demanding that the school end its...Tags: Global Change, Radio, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, West Hartford
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Respect for our leaders
Recently, not only in some of the opinion letters written to the Daily American, but just in casual conversations with people have I heard such appalling statements about people elected to serve our country. In only the case of President Obama, I've...Tags: Barack Obama
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Insider Charges HFPA With Racism After Golden Globe Voters Reject Black Applicant (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - A member of the Golden Globes' Hollywood Foreign Press Association has leveled an ugly charge of racism against it for rejecting a rare application by a black journalist to join the 84-member group. Samantha Ofole-Prince...Tags: Civil Rights, Entertainment, Justice and Rights, Golden Globe Awards, Politics
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Baseball is diamond in the rough to black players at Gardena Serra
On a sunny Tuesday afternoon on a cluttered street in Gardena, some very big and skilled athletes are hanging out on a concrete basketball court, bouncing around underneath rusted backboards and chain nets, acting out a typical inner-city scene, with...
Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, California Interscholastic Federation, San Francisco Giants, Tennis
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May 14, 2013
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