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Online Dish: Summer's Eve's Talking Vagina Ad Campaign Needs to Shut Up!
KIAHSummer's Eve has a controversial new "douche" ad campaign on its hands, literally! They recently rolled out three commercials in which hands are used as lady part puppets in its "Hello from Vaginaland!" advertising blitz. And the talking hands come in...Tags: KIAH, Racism, Minority Groups, Politics, Arts and Culture
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Brooklynites Protest Breakfast At Tiffany's
Staff reporterBreakfast at Tiffany's is a popular movie classic, but it is now coming under fire from Asian groups in Brooklyn who are asking people to boycott the movie. Breakfast at Tiffany's is set to be shown on August 14th as part of a free film series in...Tags: Mickey Rooney, Brooklyn Bridge, Minority Groups, Entertainment, Movies
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Critican cristianos recorte presupuestal federal
LOS ÁNGELES — Bread for the World y otras organizaciones cristianas pedirán a las senadoras Barbara Boxer (D-CA) y Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) y a la líder de la minoría en la Cámara de Representantes, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) a formar un circulo de...Tags: Breads, Washington (U.S. state), California, Minority Groups
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INKED! Speak American, gosh durn it
I seethe every time I go to Wal-Mart, or a fast-food drive-through, or a gas station and someone I come in contact with doesn’t speak English.
How dare they?
How dare they work in a service industry in this county in this United States of...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Mexico, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Minority Groups, Montenegro
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Chicago Bear among picks for library board
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel has named Chicago Bears defensive end Israel Idonije to the Chicago Public Library Board of Directors, part of the latest round of appointments as he works to fill out membership on various public bodies. In a news release, Emanuel...Tags: Real Estate, Minority Groups, Politics, Regional Authority, Israel
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California Becomes First State to Mandate Gay History in Schools
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO (KTLA) -- California became the first U.S. state on Thursday to require public school textbooks to include the accomplishments of gay, lesbian and transgender Americans as Governor Jerry Brown signed the mandate into law. "History should be...Tags: Public Schools, Republican Party, KTLA, Democratic Party, California
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New citizen took a hard road, made a better life
Count to 10, Jose. Hold your breath and absorb the reality. Smile as your name is called and you head to the front of the room, one of 50 this morning at the Immigration and Naturalization Service in Baltimore whose life is about to be changed again....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity, Minority Groups, The Salvation Army
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Police: Wallets were stolen at gunpoint in Newport Beach
In separate incidents, two men were approached by a man with a gun in Newport Beach who demanded their wallets, police said Monday. The first incident occurred on the Balboa Peninsula near 9th Street and West Ocean Front about 12:30 a.m. Sunday when a...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Crimes
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Book review: 'Thoughts Without Cigarettes' by Oscar Hijuelos
Los Angeles TimesThoughts Without Cigarettes A Memoir Oscar Hijuelos Gotham Books: 367 pp., $27.50 Was there ever a time and place more alive and unpredictable than New York City in the middle decades of the 20th century? Oscar Hijuelos was lucky enough to live there...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Minority Groups, Literature, Health, New York City
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How to draw minority seats is crux of redistricting controversy
TALLAHASSEE – Democratic U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was being facetious when she described her meandering congressional district stretching from Jacksonville to Gainesville, Sanford and the outskirts of Orlando as the "most popular" in America.
But...Tags: Orlando, Justice System, Winter Park, Minority Groups, Politics
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Immigration debate splits Marylanders
At a tidy jail in Frederick County, Sheriff Chuck Jenkins and his deputies have helped federal authorities identify nearly 1,000 illegal immigrants for deportation in the past three years.
In a renovated mansion in Prince George's County, Casa de...Tags: Justice System, Minority Groups, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Career and Workplace, Crimes
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Redistricting gives Latinos in East Valley a new opportunity
Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington —
From his perch behind the counter at a storefront taqueria in Van Nuys, Isaac Perla has a ground-level view of the neighborhood. He looks out on streets lined with fruit vendors, stores selling...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Minority Groups, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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