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Judge tosses Corbett's suit against NCAA over Penn State sanctions
Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit to reverse NCAA sanctions over Penn State's role in the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal fails to show how the penalties harm Pennsylvanians, a judge said in dismissing the case. U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane granted...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Fines, FBI, College Sports
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Martial arts master to appear in upcoming 'Hercules' movie
It was not the smartest idea for movie director and producer Brett Ratner to pick on classmate Sang Koo Kang, a third-degree black belt when they attended Miami Beach Senior High School together in the 1980s. "I used to chase him to beat him up," said...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Movies, Entertainment, Sports, Hercules (movie)
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FBI To Track Hate Crimes Against Sikhs, Hindus
The Hartford CourantUPDATE: The FBI will begin tracking hate crimes specifically against Sikhs and Hindus in 2015, pending approval by FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III, the agency said. The decision was made Wednesday by an advisory board that governs the FBI Uniform...Tags: Christianity, Police Investigations, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Hate Crimes
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INSIGHT-Steeped in tradition, Israel's ultra-Orthodox face reform drive
ReutersBy Crispian Balmer and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, June 6 (Reuters) - A small rock lies on the desk of Dov Lipman. It was hurled at the member of parliament by a fellow ultra-Orthodox Jew and is a constant reminder of the deep divisions within Israel that...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Prisons, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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After 49 years, historic Richmond Heights Elementary closes
With the ringing of the school bell Wednesday afternoon, Richmond Heights Elementary closed its doors for good after 49 years. The formerly segregated school, which Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings and several school district and city officials...
Tags: Eatonville, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Teachers, Students
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Mail Call - May 30
“This thank you goes out to the gentleman that was behind my fianceé ... last Wednesday night around 10:30 p.m. She put the groceries on the conveyor and after ringing the items up she was short $45. Starting to put back items, this good-hearted...Tags: George W. Bush, Saudi Arabia, Politics, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), White House
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Archdiocese of Chicago unveils $350M fundraising initiative
The Archdiocese of Chicago unveiled Wednesday a major fundraising campaign for Catholic schools and parishes that has already raised more than $80 million, almost a quarter of its $350 million goal. The To Teach Who Christ Is campaign will use the money...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Christianity, Awards and Prizes, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Politics
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SEVERE WEATHER-MICHIGAN Tornado sightings in Mich., high winds level homes GOODRICH, Mich. (AP) — The National Weather Service reports several funnel cloud sightings, including a tornado that landed near Goodrich High School southeast of Flint. No...Tags: Firearms, Inventories, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Memorial Day, Executive Branch
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Harvey mayor leaving schools post with $240K check
After three years leading the local school district, Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg is set to get a $240,000 farewell check from taxpayers, courtesy of a board that included relatives and political backers. "We felt we acted in the best interests of the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Collective Contract, Wage Contract Issues, Pension and Welfare
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CPS high school graduation rates continue to rise
Tribune reporterA week after his hand-picked Board of Education approved the contentious closing of 49 elementary schools, Mayor Rahm Emanuel touted rising graduation rates as a sign that the district is on the right track. A projected 63 percent of Chicago public...Tags: University of Chicago, Chicago Teachers Strike, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Mayor, Teachers
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French firms see rising religious demands at work
Reuters* Most problems arise in urban areas, few in provinces * Survey comes as France aims tighter laws for companies * Most staff managers think new laws are not needed By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - Close to half the staff...Tags: Career and Workplace, Electricite de France S.A., Judaism, Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues
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Family of London murder suspect says ashamed by soldier's slaying
Reuters* British-born 28-year-old converted to Islam in his teens * His Nigerian immigrant family calls the murder "senseless" * Islamophobic attacks increase after soldier's killing By Maria Golovnina LONDON, May 28 (Reuters) - The family of a man suspected...Tags: Family, Immigration, Kenya, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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