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Activist uses bunny to protest abortion in front of Kickapoo High School
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- On a busy Springfield intersection, it was hard for most people to miss the activists holding anti-abortion signs. "It is very graphic and gross, but that's what they're doing, trying to get a rise from people I suppose," said Erin...Tags: Social Issues, Travel, Politics, Abortion, U.S. Supreme Court
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Gay activists protest immigration bill
The Miami HeraldMIAMI Gay activists gathered Wednesday in front of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio's Doral, Fla., office to protest the Senate Judiciary Committee's failure to include undocumented gay foreign nationals in a bipartisan immigration reform bill the panel approved...Tags: Social Issues, Immigration, Career and Workplace, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Marco Rubio
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Entertaining change: Sony to look at activist's spin-off idea
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Few foreign activist investors have made much headway in forcing change in Japan, where a conservative corporate culture favors long-standing ties with banks, business partners and workers rather than shareholders seeking value....Tags: PlayStation, Politics, Mutual Funds, Inflation and Deflation, Banking
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Council of Europe head says Russia must protect LGBT rights
ReutersMOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - The head of the Council of Europe demanded on Wednesday that Russia allow gay rallies, weighing in on what has become an increasingly divisive issue since Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency. As support for same-sex...Tags: Social Issues, Sex Crimes, Christianity, Christian Orthodoxy, Religion and Belief
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For Nappier And Other Activists, Only A Moral Victory in Dimon Vote At JPMorgan Chase
Shareholder activists including state Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, who tried to force JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon to give up his chairman post, will have to be satisfied with a moral victory. Their bid fell short Tuesday at the company's...Tags: Jamie Dimon, Politics, Tampa, The Walt Disney Co., Finance
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Here is the latest Missouri news from The Associated Press
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon says he'll continue trying to expand Medicaid health coverage to more Missourians. The Democrat pushed throughout this year's legislative session to increase eligibility for lower-income adults as called for...Tags: Powerball Lottery, St. Louis, Politics, Lotteries, Internal Revenue Service
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People protesting planned school closings arrested at City Hall
Tribune reporterMore than 20 people protesting Chicago Public School plans to close 53 elementary schools were arrested this afternoon at City Hall, officials said. The protesters were arrested after sitting and blocking elevators on the main floor of the building...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Police Arrests, Chicago Teachers Union
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Activists seek to keep PA chief justice Castille from another 10-year term
HARRISBURG — Printed on the front of the activists' binder was "PA Chief Justice Ron Castille" inside a red caution symbol over the phrase "Put the 'NO' In November." Activists Tim Potts and Eric Epstein said the binder — filled with news...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Justice System, Politics, Juvenile Delinquency
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra...
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WRAPUP 1-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans AMMAN, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Bashar Assad, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Armed Conflicts
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Pot activists reportedly arrested
Philadelphia Daily NewsALUMINUM BASEBALL bats, frying pans and bullhorns made 7th and Arch streets one noisy corner yesterday, as dozens of activists gathered outside the Federal Detention Center to protest arrests they said were made at a marijuana event Saturday. "No...Tags: Politics, Police Arrests, The Washington Post, Prisons
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