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Is Public Humiliation the Only Way to Get Through to Our Kids?
22 May 2012, 5:51 pm
COMMENTARY | Another parent has felt exasperated enough to yank the proverbial rug out from under their child in an effort to teach a lesson. According to ABC News, Texas mom ReShanda Tate Billingsly saw a photo her 12-year-old daughter on Facebook and wasn't happy. In the photo, she was holding an unopened bottle of Vodka and captioned it with "I sure wish I could drink this."
Ricochet: The blood of citizens
20 May 2012, 9:56 pm
Again, they are talking about putting a stop to the extrajudicial killings in the country. Two years after the perpetrators of the Maguindanao Massacre were taken into custody, however, they have not taken a significant and convincing step in bringing the criminals to justice. The wheels of justice are grinding ever so slow. On January 22, 2007, retired Supreme Court associate justice Jose A.R ...
President Ma sworn in for second term
20 May 2012, 11:20 am
President Ma Ying-jeou was sworn in to the 13th presidential term of the Republic of China yesterday morning, calling his inauguration a milestone on Taiwan's journey to becoming a mature democracy.
Ambedkar cartoon disrupts Lok Sabha
11 May 2012, 5:47 am
New Delhi, May 11 : The Lok Sabha on Friday witnessed ruckus over a cartoon on BR Ambedkar, the architect of Indian Constitution, that is published in National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks for class 11.
When the Mob Has a Point: The Firing of Naomi Schaefer Riley [uproars]
9 May 2012, 9:58 am
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uproars Naomi Schaefer Riley was a blogger for the Chronicle of Higher Education until this week, when she was fired for writing this blog post , in which she argued for the elimination of university Black Studies departments, by mocking a few dissertation topics in the field. More »
Gov. Bill Haslam says he won't twist arms to push agenda
8 May 2012, 11:10 pm
NASHVILLE — Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says it's simply not his way to bully lawmakers into going along with his agenda and points to successes in this year's General Assembly as proof it isn't always needed.
Joe Bastianich minces few words in 'Restaurant Man'
6 May 2012, 7:00 am
Joe Bastianich tells it like it is. So it should come as no surprise that his new book “Restaurant Man” is a brutally honest account of his rise from a self-proclaimed Queens “punk” to a James Beard-winning restaurateur.
DemonTHON raises over $100k for Children's Memorial, Miracle Network
30 April 2012, 1:35 am
DePaul’s 24-hour dance marathon DemonTHON, held April 20 and 21, raised a record $103,700 ($103,700.28 to be exact) for Children’s Memorial Hospital and Children’s Miracle Network, surpassing the record for funds raised by a first-year dance marathon by almost $40,000.
What now, ECan?
27 April 2012, 4:13 pm
The rule of Environment Canterbury's commissioners is more than halfway over. But will the region get democratically elected councillors returned, or will councils take back their regional duties under a unitary authority? JOHN McCRONE investigates.
World - uproars
President Ma sworn in for second term - China Post
22 May 2012, 2:39 am
He further promised that the reform his government has been committed to is for the betterment of Taiwan, and that he and the Cabinet will take the lessons learned from the recent
uproars to heart. They will better relate to and communicate decisions and ...
Richard Loitam case: BJP President to fly to Bangalore - E-pao.net
20 May 2012, 4:36 am
Moreover, BJP MPs had also drawn the attention of the Parliament and the Union Government to bring about a solution on the
uproars arising out of the recent deaths of some youths from North East States in different parts of India, he said. Shantikumar ...
When a Cartoon Gets in the Way of Real Work - Wall Street Journal
17 May 2012, 12:14 am
This was initially introduced in December 2010 in the Lok Sabha. It was reintroduced in this current session but various
uproars in Parliament, including over the cartoon, got in the way. The Whistle Blowers Protection Bill. This was introduced ...
Why police service commission chairman must go –Lawyer - Daily Sun
11 May 2012, 4:21 pm
Why should the system now fail to recognise people like that. I was not surprised when there was
uproars following the announcement of the last promotion exercise carried out by the commission. Now, Balogun is a victim of nepotism and favouritism.
Ambedkar cartoon disrupts Lok Sabha - New Kerala
11 May 2012, 5:44 am
Amid
uproars the Lok Sabha was first adjourned till noon and then till 2 pm. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee commented on the contributions made by Ambedkar besides expressing his concern over the entire episode. The opposition Bharatiya Janata ...
