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    May 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Pre-paid cards, phones and codes are inmates' currency

    In the black market of Maryland's prisons and jails, where the right price can secure cellphones and drugs, transactions unfold through a complex system of currency. Among the key elements: 14-digit codes, prepaid debit cards and text messages.
    In the black market of Maryland's prisons and jails, where the right price can secure cellphones and drugs, transactions unfold through a complex system of currency. Among the key elements: 14-digit codes, prepaid debit cards and text messages. One...

    Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Justice System, Organized Crime, Howard County, Gang Activity

    2. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Kriss Kross rapper Chris Kelly, 34, found dead in home

    Rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly died Wednesday afternoon after being found unresponsive in his Atlanta home, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Kelly, 34, was part of the duo Kris Kross, known for their backward clothes and 1992...
    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  3. Teel Time: More reaction to ACC's 'great strategic move' with grant of rights

    Late Monday mornings are usually reserved for work. You know, jobs, parenthood, errands. But when David Glenn, publisher of the ACC Sports Journal, tweeted that the conference’s 15 current and future members had agreed to a media grant of rights,...

    Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Newspaper and Magazine, College Basketball, Basketball, Clemson Tigers

    4. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. NFL beat writers make picks for 2013 mock draft

    Few people know the 32 NFL teams better than the writers who cover those teams on a day-to-day basis. Those beat writers made the selections for this mock draft, choosing the players as if Thursday night were to unfold this way:
    Few people know the 32 NFL teams better than the writers who cover those teams on a day-to-day basis. Those beat writers made the selections for this mock draft, choosing the players as if Thursday night were to unfold this way: 1. KANSAS CITY (Adam...

    Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, Morgan Burnett, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots

    5. Apr 2, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. The test score racket

    WASHINGTON -- It is time to acknowledge that the fashionable theory of school reform -- requiring that pay and job security for teachers, principals and administrators depend on their students' standardized test scores -- is at best a well-intentioned mistake, and at worst nothing but a racket.
    WASHINGTON -- It is time to acknowledge that the fashionable theory of school reform -- requiring that pay and job security for teachers, principals and administrators depend on their students' standardized test scores -- is at best a well-intentioned...

    Tags: Organized Crime, School Examinations, Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Students

    6. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ex-Atlanta schools chief, 34 others indicted in cheating scandal

    A former Atlanta schools superintendent helped fuel widespread cheating on standardized tests with bonuses for increased scores and a practice of punishing whistleblowers and praising cheaters, prosecutors said.
    A former Atlanta schools superintendent helped fuel widespread cheating on standardized tests with bonuses for increased scores and a practice of punishing whistleblowers and praising cheaters, prosecutors said. Beverly Hall, who resigned from Atlanta...

    Tags: School Examinations, Prosecution, The New York Times

    7. Mar 24, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Tickets for texting are scarce in Pennsylvania

    <strong><em>Q: Pennsylvania's law banning texting while driving, with a $50 fine as the penalty, went into effect on March, 8 2012. Once pulled over, how is it determined that drivers were in fact texting if they contend they were not doing so? And by what means will the officer prove the driver was texting? Can the officer take the phone to check it for a prohibited text message? I know that other states have banned texting, but I'm interested to know how it is proven that texting really occurred. By the way, I do not text while driving!</em></strong>
    Q: Pennsylvania's law banning texting while driving, with a $50 fine as the penalty, went into effect on March, 8 2012. Once pulled over, how is it determined that drivers were in fact texting if they contend they were not doing so? And by what means will...

    Tags: Allentown, Justice System, South Whitehall Township, Bucks County, Washington, DC

    8. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. The Sunday Conversation: Shepard Smith

    Shepard Smith, longtime host of the nightly "Fox Report," is Fox News Channel's No. 1 anchor. That's thanks in part to his mix of folksy accessibility and anchor-worthy gravitas, which have earned him a perch at Politico.com, where his news clips are...

    Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Jon Stewart, MSNBC (tv network), Francis I, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    9. Mar 16, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. Cheer or jeer? LeBron re-visits Cleveland

    Sunday notes: With LeBron James offering an olive branch and holding a 2014 opt-out, what will Wednesday in Cleveland deliver? Also: Wes Welker as Ray Allen?; Celtics on Heat; more.
       Over the past week, we've seen Dwight Howard booed in Orlando, Carmelo Anthony jeered in Denver, Raymond Felton derided in Portland.    All as expected. In the NBA, you can't go home again.    LeBron James, of course, knows that as well as anyone,...

    Tags: Ray Allen, Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat

    10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Tribune's 'Playing With Fire' garners 3 awards

    The Chicago Tribune has won three national awards for its series &ldquo;Playing With Fire,&rdquo; an investigation of toxic flame retardants and the deceptive campaigns that two powerful industries waged to promote the chemicals.
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    The Chicago Tribune has won three national awards for its series “Playing With Fire,” an investigation of toxic flame retardants and the deceptive campaigns that two powerful industries waged to promote the chemicals. Among the awards is...

    Tags: The Boston Globe, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, John F. Kennedy, Chemical Industry

    11. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. CT1 Media Digital Chief Heading To Atlanta

    The Hartford Courant
    Rick Hancock, CT1 Media’s digital platform director, is leaving the combined Hartford Courant and Fox CT newsroom for a job in Atlanta at the end of the month. On April 1, Hancock will join the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as editor of the...

    Tags: Media Industry

    12. Feb 19, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Atlanta’s Eddie Long sued by former members — again

    The Religion World
    Religion News Service writer Adelle M. Banks reports that megachurch pastor Eddie Long is being sued by former members of his Atlanta church after they lost money to a man Long described as a friend. Long was previously sued by young male members of his...
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