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Roberts to give LaLumiere address
LAPORTE -- U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts will deliver the commencement address at LaLumiere School, where he graduated in 1973. Roberts, who grew up in Long Beach, will speak at the May 24 graduation ceremony, which starts at 10 a.m....Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Judges, George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, Bethlehem Steel
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Reality TV stars who make more than government officials
The Swedish Wire, StockholmJOBS FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS IN SWEDEN: Our nation's leaders carry a heavy weight on their shoulders. They are under intense pressure and scrutiny, charged with making decisions that affect each and every American. Then there are reality TV stars. Sure,...Tags: Politics, Michael Sorrentino, Barack Obama, Chris Harrison, Jersey Shore (tv program)
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Catholic 'Sharia' in Pittsburgh
In the post-9/11 culture wars over Islamic fundamentalism, American conservatives — properly — have condemned attempts in Muslim countries to punish blasphemy or insults to the prophet Muhammad. It will be interesting to see if they are...
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St. Paul pastor at center of U.S. labor secretary confirmation battle
Star TribuneWASHINGTON, D.C. -- In the fractious congressional battle over labor secretary nominee Thomas Perez, St. Paul pastor Fredrick Newell is the star witness caught in the middle. Newell, a longtime neighborhood jobs activist, became an unlikely witness...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Housing and Urban Planning
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Nation and Melone: Will Supreme Court end affirmative action for college admissions?
Americans embrace the ideal of equality. However, we have had a difficult time with the concept in practice. The towering rhetoric of the Declaration of Independence that "all men are created equal" was shamefully belied by the enshrinement of slavery...
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What gives with Sandra Day O'Connor?
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor should never have retired from the U.S. Supreme Court. She is an 83-year-old with plenty of energy, which she expends hearing lower-court cases, giving speeches, and making me want to tear my hair out by talking like the...
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Professor judges high court's ways
The Times LeaderHow the members of the U.S. Supreme Court interpret the Constitution is open to interpretation, and professor Noah Feldman did just that Sunday night, offering his thoughts on the the court's workings. Feldman, the Bemis Professor International Law at...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Judges, Barack Obama, Anthony Kennedy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Goodman defense expands case for new trial
John Goodman's bid for a new trial may have gotten a boost Wednesday with yet more allegations against a juror already accused of misconduct in the Wellington polo magnate's DUI manslaughter trial last year. Juror Dennis DeMartin, of Delray Beach, spoke...
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Supreme Court swears in new parole officers
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- To keep up with the growing number of sex offenders being released from jail, the state Supreme Court swore in eight new officers charged with supervising the parolees. Three new supervisory positions were created, and five...Tags: Judges, Laws, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Tinley Park, Lincoln-Way police blotter: April 24
The following items were taken from police reports. Tinley Park •A wallet containing $200, credit cards and identification was reported taken April 12 from a 55-year-old Manhattan woman while shopping at a household decorating-organizing store at...
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Umpqua Bank's Cindy Scott finds her passion in volunteering
The News TribuneAfter Cindy Scott changed jobs a few times, she started changing lives -- including her own. Sometimes, that's what volunteerism does. Scott was recently named Washington and Oregon Volunteer of the Year at Umpqua Bank. She is one of 1,583 Umpqua...Tags: Human Interest, Freddie Mac, Abusive Behavior, Blindness
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Twelve Mile bank robber sentenced
Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind.A 66-year-old Logansport man was sentenced to a maximum of 20 years in the Indiana Department of Correction Tuesday for robbing a Twelve Mile bank. Michael Ridenour received the sentence Tuesday after he had pleaded guilty to robbing Community State...Tags: Judges, Addiction, Halloween, Trials, Punishment
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