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Troubled streets
RedEyeFolaSade Lawanson had a vision when she opened her boutique, Fatal Class, a year and a half ago in the 600 block of East 79th Street in Greater Grand Crossing. She wanted to bring a funky, eclectic street style to the block, which spans from St....Tags: Pilsen, Religion and Belief, Murder, Tribune Company, Roderick T. Sawyer
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CFP Board disciplines ex-chairman for misrepresenting compensation
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A group that develops standards for financial planners publicly admonished its former chairman on Tuesday for ethics violations related to how he characterized his fees. The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards said that...Tags: Religion and Belief, Values
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Red Cross to Guantanamo judge: Don't give lawyers our confidential records
The Miami HeraldGUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba A lawyer for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday urged a military judge not to order release of its confidential communications with the Pentagon about Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other captives...Tags: Weaponry, Trials, Prisoners and Detainees, Yemen, Raytheon Company
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Greg Cote: With Game 7 of NBA Finals, now comes all that matters for Heat
The Miami HeraldMIAMI Can your pounding heart and racing mind stand one more of these, South Florida? Will your boss tolerate another couple days of frazzled distraction and low productivity? The Heat and its gut-wrenched fans survived one of the most important nights...Tags: National Basketball Association, David Beckham, Derrick Rose, Miami Marlins, David Stern
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Mayor, Pratt exchange gifts -- but what?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Comptroller Joan M. Pratt spent the better part of last year in heated political disputes, but by Christmastime, the two city leaders exchanged gifts. They just can't agree on what was exchanged. The mayor reported...
Tags: Local Government, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Religion and Belief, Values, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Bangladesh disaster crushes owner's ideal of clothes with a conscience
ReutersBy Frank Jack Daniel, Serajul Quadir and Fiona Ortiz SAVAR, Bangladesh/MADRID, June 17 (Reuters) - When Spanish garment maker David Mayor arrived in Bangladesh a decade ago the fashion label he set up had the motto "clothing with a heart". In an...Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief, Plant Openings, Police Investigations, Values
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Selectmen In Canton Move Against Economic Development Agency Members
The Hartford CourantA former member of the town's economic development agency who had been under fire from the board of selectmen said in a statement on Monday that he resigned because of frustration with town leaders. Former EDA member Glenn Arnold and Kevin Jackson, who...Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Connecticut Economic Development, Values, Civil Rights
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Jackson witness: It would be 'conflict' for AEG to hire doctor
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.A retired music executive testified Monday in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial that it would be "highly inappropriate" and "highly unusual" move for a concert promoter or producer to hire a physician for an artist. Former Capitol Records...Tags: Propofol (drug), Google+, Religion and Belief, Trials, Music Industry
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Tougher Ethics Rules? Not For Our Legislators
The Hartford CourantConnecticut feels today like a fun house where small looks big and short looks tall, fat is slim and upside down is right side up. Where but a fun house could we see gems like a 4 percent spending increase in the state budget called a cut, the end of a...Tags: Waterbury, Tom Foley, Parties and Movements, John McKinney, Religion and Belief
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Ex-Citizens execs launch firm, violate ethics
Two former Citizens Property Insurance Corp. executives violated the company's code of ethics by launching their own online software company and marketing a product similar to one another ex-employee helped design and develop for use by Citizens,...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Religion and Belief, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Employment, Values
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State Legislative Leaders Enabled Corruption
State legislative leaders should have taken their cue from U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton. In sentencing the first of eight defendants to two years in prison, she decried the scheme to kill legislation in exchange for illegal political...
Tags: Punishment, Trials, Religion and Belief, Elections, U.S. Congress
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To give or not to give to student activities?
The Right ThingA couple of years ago, after I started teaching at a new college, a group of students asked if I would go to lunch with them. When the bill came, I assumed we'd be splitting the check, since I'm not in the habit of taking money or gifts from students...Tags: Teachers, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Values
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