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Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Austin Carroll was fighting insomnia when the Indiana teenager turned to Twitter for relief and casually dropped the F-word multiple times, apparently to demonstrate to his followers that the expletive would fit almost anywhere...Tags: Human Rights, U.S. Supreme Court, Students, Punishment, Insomnia
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High court weighs policy against curse words on TV
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is considering whether government regulators may still police the airwaves for curse words and other coarse content at a time when so many Americans have unregulated cable television, and the Internet is awash...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Satellite Technology, Nicole Richie, Washington, DC, Radio
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Man says he was removed from flight for cursing
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A New York man says he was removed from a flight at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after being overheard cursing by a flight attendant. Robert Sayegh tells The Detroit News that he had a layover Sunday afternoon at the airport...Tags: New York
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'Mad Men' recap: 'The Crash'
For The Baltimore SunGet ready for one wild, drug-induced ride. "The Crash" begins with what the audience will essentially endure the rest of the episode: A hostage-like frenzy with drug-induced maniacs. There’s a car crash, a drug crash, a tap dance and a sex...Tags: LSD, Human Interest, Adultery, Ocean City, Soups
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Red alert: Hawks vs. Detroit
For RedEyeEditor's note: As the Blackhawks and Detroit face off in the postseason for what might be the last time for a while, it's the perfect time to see how the other half cheers. RedEye sent Rob Cressy, dressed in Bulls gear, to Red Wings stronghold Tin...Tags: Marian Hossa, Eminem, Steve Yzerman, Henrik Zetterberg, Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Troubled youths deserve more effective discipline than suspension
The limits on student suspensions approved by the Los Angeles Unified school board this week may burnish the district's progressive credentials, putting L.A. in the forefront of a national shift away from zero-tolerance policies that ban kids from...
Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Students, University of California, Los Angeles, Entertainment Events
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Local ad agency fires back at Abercrombie CEO
Orlando Sentinel ColumnistThe owner of a local ad agency is so disgusted by comments from Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries that this morning he's hanging posters from his high-visibility office window with, well, a special message for the clothing retailer. Let's just say...Tags: Entertainment Events, Lima (Peru)
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Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...Tags: Sexual Assault, Abusive Behavior, U.S. Military, Assault, U.S. Department of Defense
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Dropping the f-bomb
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWe hear it from celebrities, athletes, even politicians such Vice President Joe Biden, the f-word is everywhere. "Every word that comes out of their mouth, 'f this, f that," Wichita resident Johnny Smith said. - Click here to see where Kansas ranks...Tags: Explosions, David Letterman, Emergency Incidents, Freedom of the Press, Television Industry
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Swearing off letting kids curse
Jiminy Cricket! The notion of allowing your children to use swear words — in certain controlled settings, when they are old enough — provokes heated response. I know, because I suggested that very notion in this column a few weeks ago and...
Tags: Religious Texts, Northwestern University, Bible, Education, Slang
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Bieber vs. Beethoven; a new twist on battle rap
Comedian Lloyd Ahlquist steps onto the stage, girded for battle. Wearing the uniform of a Soviet officer, with medals dripping from his chest, he channels dictator Joseph Stalin and prepares to deliver a rhyming smackdown on Russia's mad monk, Grigori...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Taylor Swift, Battles (music group), Maxwell, Entertainment
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The F-word
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSome call it shocking, others say it's word they can't live without. It's the word that still gets news anchors fired, but is spoken all day long on college campuses. Dropping the f-word shakes some people up, but many say its not nearly as explosive as...Tags: Entertainment Events
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