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Book Review: 'Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention' by Manning Marable
While his contemporary Martin Luther King Jr. lives on in the noble but fixed ideal of a racially unified and enlightened America, Malcolm lives on in the fluid black discontent with the ongoing lack of justice. Forty-six years after his assassination,
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:43P
For-Profit College Stocks Soar, Indicating New Regulations Won't Hinder
NEW YORK -- Amid dueling assessments of the impact of new federal rules aimed at cracking down on abuses by for-profit colleges, the stock market delivered a clear verdict: business as usual. Shares for every publicly traded college corporation made
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:43P
BC-US--Facebook Lawsuit,129
Today: Sunny this morning then a mix of sunshine and clouds this afternoon. Scattered showers across the north and mountains with the chance for a shower elsewhere. Cooler and windy. ... patch has sent stock prices mostly lower again today.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:43P
Sutherland Institute aims to resurrect failed illegal immigration reform bill
Gary Herbert signed it into law earlier this year. But it also came under attack from conservative Republicans who view it as amnesty. GOP state delegate Brandon Beckham mounted a statewide petition drive to repeal HB116. Both the Salt Lake County and
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:42P
California Bill Could Protect Cross-Dressing in the Work Force
if a man came dressed as a woman one week and then as a man the next, I think the (HR) rep would say 'yeah, this would be disruptive to the workplace,' " said Brad Daucus, a California attorney and president of the Pacific Justice Institute.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:42P
A State For Jews - OpEd
Jews immigrating are provided with an 'absorption grant' which varies depending on one's origin of immigration, but may be greater than $20000 per family in the case of immigration from the former Soviet Union. All Jews immigrating to Israel
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:42P
US Justice Department to meet with BCS officials about format
Credit: AP by AP WASHINGTON—The Justice Department's antitrust division will meet with the BCS this summer, following up on concerns the department raised with the NCAA about college football's postseason format. Bowl Championship Series executive
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:41P
Kilpatrick looks to private life as parole board weighs decision
Kwame Kilpatrick's bid for early release from prison has been recommended by two out of three Michigan Parole Board members, according to the former Detroit mayor's criminal defense lawyer. "Two of the three have decided and the third,
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:41P
The Least Wanted Most Wanted Man - by David Scheffer
The inside story of how the United States and NATO let Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic evade justice for 16 years -- and why it matters. BY DAVID SCHEFFER | JUNE 2, 2011 Early on the morning of May 26, Serbian security forces surrounded a rundown
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:41P
Miller sentencing put over until June 30
But Justice Stephen Hunter agreed to delay the sentencing until Thursday, June 30 after being told court documents needed for the sentence hearing were not complete. The request was made in writing by Miller's lawyer Constance Baran-Gerez,
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:40P