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BART cell shutdown pits public safety against free speech
Guest ColumnistBART is the acronym for the Bay Area Rapid Transit system in the San Francisco area. It may also become a historical marker of sorts as we navigate the intersection, with its occasional collisions, of new technology, public safety and our First...Tags: Government, Politics, Transportation, Safety of Citizens, Censorship
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Occupy Crab Orchard?
A crowd chanted, marched and distributed flyers to curious onlookers Saturday, under the watchful eye of law enforcement, outside of D&M Market in Crab Orchard in opposition to the harmful products that are being sold by the store.
Sold under the guise...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Laws, Television, Farms
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Protestors exercise their most-American right
You have probably formed your own opinion of the Occupy movement as it reaches its two-month anniversary. Starting with Occupy Wall Street, and then spreading to cities across the country, the Occupiers have rightfully received lots of media coverage,...Tags: Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Television Industry
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Hands-on history lesson: Centre grad gets eyeful of revolution in Egypt
Although she’d only been in Egypt for five months, Morgan Smith knew about Police Day, a two-year-old national holiday celebrated on Jan. 25. She understood the day honored policemen who resisted British demands in 1952. But she also realized...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Telecommunication Service, Human Interest, Politics, U.S. Embassy
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Unions protest over potential sale of L.A. Times to Koch brothers
About 300 labor union members and other activists staged a demonstration to protest the potential sale of the Los Angeles Times to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Demonstrators marched outside the downtown L.A. headquarters of Oaktree...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Scott Walker, Politics, Tribune Company, California Public Employees' Retirement System
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Egyptian youth movement leader arrested
CAIRO -- Prominent youth activist Ahmed Maher was arrested on Friday as he sought to leave the Cairo international airport, members of his April 6 youth movement said. Maher, who helped lead the revolution that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak,...
Tags: Crimes, Mohamed Morsi, Cairo (Egypt), Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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Thousands in Russia demand new elections, release of prisoners
This post has been corrected. See bottom for details. MOSCOW — In the biggest show of opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin since last May, thousands of demonstrators gathered Monday near the Kremlin to demand an immediate release of...
Tags: Parliament, Politics, Corporate Crime, Prisons, Political Dissent
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Sequestration leads to cuts at Martinsburg ATF facility
matthewu@herald-mail.comNearly 100 government contract workers at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Martinsburg facility recently lost their jobs as a result of across-the-board federal budget cuts. The 98 contractors laid off at the end of March...Tags: Government, Politics, Justice System, National Government, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Anti-abortion group stirs speech debate at Hopkins
A group of students at the Johns Hopkins University is reviving a campus anti-abortion group that members say will perform "sidewalk counseling" — attempting to discourage pregnant women entering clinics from going through with the procedure....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Colleges and Universities, American Civil Liberties Union, Politics, Towson University
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Death of Palestinian prisoner in Israel sparks violence
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Violence broke out Tuesday in several Israeli jails and West Bank cities following reports that a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer at a hospital in southern Israel. Palestinians said that Maysara abu Hamdieh, 63, died...
Tags: Israel, Throat Cancer, Prisons, Palestinian National Authority, Salam Fayyad
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Vietnam veterans to be recognized during welcome-home day in The Villages
Those of us of a certain age remember the Vietnam War. Many served in Vietnam or had brothers or sons who did. Others, like me, came home from school and watched it on television every day on the news. Vietnam was the first war to come into the American...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Protest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Southeast Asia, Amputation
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Business Calendar - March 17
SBA training March 18 — The U.S. Small Business Administration will offer free Web-enabled, instructor-led training. 1 to 4 p.m. Marketing and Capture Management, March 18 and 19; Construction Contracting, March 20 and 21; Financial Management for...Tags: Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Government Contracts, John Hamilton, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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