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SEC workers viewing porn at work disciplined
DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has counseled or disciplined more employees who accessed pornographic sites on government computers. The Denver Post reported Tuesday that 33 SEC employees and contractors nationwide were...Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Texas, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Report: Westville Marine Birchfield's killer may have been using drugs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A U.S. military report suggests an Afghan security contractor convicted in the fatal shooting a U.S. Marine from Indiana was a frequent drug user and may have smoked opium or hashish hours before the killing in one of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana, Politics, Afghanistan
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Riley High teacher gets five-day suspension
Riley High School teacher Carol Wallace was suspended for five days without pay in December for striking a student in the face after directing him and another student into a hallway and instructing them to fight.
The Tribune recently learned some of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Prosecution, Politics, Elections
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Sister of explosion victim: Dispatcher was 'rude'
WAYNE, Mich. (AP) — The sister of a woman killed in a Detroit-area furniture store explosion says she's upset with how a dispatcher treated her. Laurel Hunter called Wayne police Dec. 29 asking about Leslie Machniak (MASH'-nee-ak), who was working...Tags: Politics, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Prosecutor: No charges for Riley teacher in slapping incident
Riley High School math teacher Carol Wallace will not be charged with a crime for a Sept. 13, 2010, incident in which she purportedly admitted hitting a student in the face.
Christy Haws, a St. Joseph County deputy prosecutor, said Friday that after...Tags: Politics, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Companies and Corporations, Crimes, Labor Legislation
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Did a teacher take discipline too far?
South Bend - How far is too far when trying to teach teenagers a lesson?
Our partners at the South Bend Tribune report Riley High School Teacher, Carol Wallace, is accused of encouraging two students to fight each other and also striking one of those...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Politics, Elections, Human Interest, St. Joseph County (Indiana)
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Panel OKs gay marriage ban
INDIANAPOLIS - For the past several years, Republicans in the Indiana General Assembly have pushed for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in the state.
The difference this year is that, with a new GOP majority in the House of...Tags: Indianapolis, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Elections, Minority Groups
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WikiLeaks nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian lawmaker says he has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Snorre Valen of the Socialist Left Party says the secret-spilling website has promoted human rights, democracy and freedom of speech just like...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Elections, Norway, Tunisia
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Insider: China Censors Rejected Brad Pitt's 'World War Z' (Exclusive)
ReutersJun 03 (TheWrap.com) - Chinese censors have rejected a cut of "World War Z," Paramount's film about the zombie apocalypse starring Brad Pitt, an executive familiar with upcoming releases in China told TheWrap. A Paramount executive said that the studio...Tags: Brad Pitt, Sony Corp., Paramount Pictures, World War Z (movie), Entertainment
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CORRECTED-Turks skip suspected censorship with Internet lifelines
Reuters(Corrects name of VPN to Hotspot Shield, not Hotshot Shield) By Evren Ballim and Paul Sandle ISTANBUL/LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Turks are turning to encryption software to thwart any ramp up in censorship of the Internet after six days of anti-...Tags: Social Media, Demonstration, Political Dissent, Marketing, Arab Spring
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In a border town, a newspaper forced to be silent
LAREDO, Texas -- A recent wave of kidnappings in Nuevo Laredo was prominently featured in a recent Sunday edition of El Maņana, one of the largest and most long-standing Spanish-language newspapers on the border. But the story carried no byline, and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kidnapping, Journalism, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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In China, let a thousand blogs bloom
China employs an army of censors. As many as 50,000 well-trained monitors police the Internet, and 12 government departments are empowered to search and seize information and shut down users and sites. They work fast: A recent study conducted by two...
Tags: Social Media, Brad Pitt, Politics, Entertainment Events, Google Inc.
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