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Inmates turn to reviewing prison systems on Yelp
cbrewer@schurz.comYelp may be a website for people to review restaurants and other companies providing goods and services, but a certain group of people is using the site for another purpose. There are those who review churches, others review parks and still others let...Tags: Prisons
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Column: Some cracks in the technocrat cult
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In government, the technocrats are on top, too. From Washington to Frankfurt to Rome, technocrats have stepped in where...Tags: Finance, Periodicals, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture
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Gregory Clay: The Sheryl Sandberg effect � Lean In or Lean Out
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceSheryl Sandberg created a national firestorm earlier this year when she said women should "Lean In" aggressively to maximize their careers. The $64,000 question, though, is how realistic is that for most women? Not every woman is like Sandberg, who is...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Think Tanks, Government, Feminism, Family
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COLUMN-Some cracks in the technocrat cult-Chrystia Freeland
Reuters(Chrystia Freeland is a Reuters columnist. Any opinions expressed are her own.) By Chrystia Freeland NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In...Tags: Finance, Periodicals, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture
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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 22 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win support for its...Tags: Newspapers, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., POLITICO LLC, Politics, Hamburgers
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Hearts open for young victims of Oklahoma tornado
The Kansas City StarMOORE, Okla. With this storm, it's the kids who keep coming to mind. Third-graders, fifth-graders, the young boys and girls who were trapped and even died in the twisted mountain of metal and concrete that was the Plaza Towers Elementary School. Despite...Tags: Tornadoes, American Red Cross, Students, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Julian Bond: Race relations progress still has long way to go
I have always suspected racists didn't like being called out for their racism. Now I have proof. When I told MSNBC's Thomas Roberts on May 14th that the tea party was "the Taliban wing of American politics", a firestorm erupted. Arguing the IRS was...Tags: Racism, Taliban, Civil Rights, John Lewis, Arts and Culture
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Cuccinelli was first to order investigation of McDonnell
Nearly five months before the financial relationship between Gov. Bob McDonnell, his family and Jonnie R. Williams came to light, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli had already initiated an investigation into the matter. In early April the Washington Post...Tags: Justice System, FBI, Herring, Government, Lawyers
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Dish on national security PR offensive against SoftBank
ReutersWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp is ramping up its Washington-centric campaign to thwart Japanese firm SoftBank Corp's bid for Sprint Nextel Corp, hoping to convince lawmakers and government reviewers that it poses national security...Tags: Newspapers, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Government, POLITICO LLC, Media Industry
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, veteran police reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
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Marcos Breton: Nationals' Harper evokes memories of Giants' Will Clark
The Sacramento BeeSAN FRANCISCO Sometimes a simple weekday ballgame turns into something greater, as it did Wednesday when a superlative talent almost single-handedly beat the Giants and proved not all ballplayers are created equally. Bryce Harper, the phenomenal 20-year-...Tags: Pablo Sandoval, AT&T Park, Gregor Blanco, Baseball, Jeremy Affeldt
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Oklahoma tragedy seems likely to expose political hypocrisy
Change of SubjectStory: WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes. At the time, some of the......
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