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Tiger Woods Says Sergio Garcia's Fried Chicken Remark 'Hurtful, Inappropriate'
Sergio Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions as he spoke of his regret at causing a furore by making a "fried chicken" jibe at world number one Tiger Woods. Spaniard Garcia told reporters on Wednesday that his...
Tags: Sergio Garcia, PGA Tour, The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, Travel
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Garcia sorry after "stupid" Woods fried chicken jibe
ReutersVIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions as he spoke of his regret at causing a furore by making a "fried chicken" jibe at world number one Tiger Woods. Spaniard Garcia told...Tags: Sergio Garcia, PGA Tour, The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, Travel
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A close look at Hampton's contraband slave village
Among the very best views of the sprawling fugitive slave village that rose up in the ruins of Hampton during the Civil War is a December 1864 photograph taken by famed photographer Timothy O'Sullivan. Probably shot from the roof or cupola of the city's...
Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Fort Monroe, Hampton University
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Memorial Day Book Signing at Shirley Plantation
Before Memorial Day became our country’s kick-off to the summer season, it was known as Decoration Day, a day to honor those who have fallen in service to the nation. Many Americans will spend part of their weekend visiting soldiers’ grave...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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READER SUBMITTED: Windsor, East Windsor, Windsor Locks, and Enfield Students Take Home National History Day Awards
WindsorStudents from the CREC Metropolitan Learning Center for Global and International Studies in Bloomfield had an impressive showing last month at this year's National History Day in Connecticut, taking home two third place prizes and two special awards for...Tags: Yale University, History (tv network), East Windsor, Social Issues, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Oceanside couple sentenced to prison in sex-slave case
SAN DIEGO -- An Oceanside couple were sentenced Monday to lengthy prison terms for brutally keeping an under-age relative as a sex slave, housekeeper, baby sitter and prostitute. Inez Martinez Garcia, 44, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, and her...
Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Trials
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UCI chancellor vows punishment for 'slave' note
UC Irvine's chancellor on Tuesday pledged to find and discipline whoever slipped a racist note into a black female student's backpack last week. The student found the note, which read "Go back 2 Africa slave," while she was in the science library May 7,...Tags: University of California, Irvine
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Civil War divided Lehigh Valley
Democrats of the Lehigh Valley opposed the Republican administration's war. They were suspicious of the shifting justifications for it. They weren't interested in fighting to free anyone. They denounced the president's restrictions on civil liberties....Tags: U.S. Elections, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Rebellions
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COLUMN - Not in the spirit of Hayek
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 14 (Reuters) - It has been a bad couple of weeks for conservative social scientists. First a doctoral student ran the numbers on the study by Harvard's...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Tea Party Movement, Social Sciences, Immigration, Manhattan (New York City)
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August Wilson's words came straight from his soul
Stage and film legend James Earl Jones once said, "It's hard for an actor to go wrong if he's true to the words that August has written." As an actor and writer, I have found that statement to be true of only a few playwrights. There is usually at least...
Tags: Theater, Celebrities, Folklore and Mythology, Muddy Waters, Arts and Culture
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History of black jockeys is long, if not recent
Thanks for Mike Klingaman's article, which focused on Kevin Krigger and his aspirations to break the over 100-year absence of African American jockey winners at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes ("With the weight of racing history," May 16). One...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby
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Japanese mayor sparks outrage with sex-slave remarks
ReutersTOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - China expressed outrage on Tuesday over remarks by the mayor of the Japanese city of Osaka who said Japan's system of military brothels during World War Two was "necessary", as the Japanese government sought to distance itself...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Osaka (Japan), Japan, Prostitution, Politics
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