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Canada businessman involved in Cuba corruption probe apparently on trial 2 years after arrest
Associated PressHAVANA (AP) — A Canadian businessman caught up in a corruption probe in Cuba apparently went on trial Thursday, nearly two years after he was detained and his import company, Tri-Star Caribbean, was shuttered. Sarkis Yacoubian arrived at an...Tags: Government, Politics, Fidel Castro, Punishment, Toronto Star
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In Florida, a question of timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn't change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been...
Tags: Government, Entertainment Events, Executive Branch, Rick Scott, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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COLUMN: What was the IRS thinking?
Well, this is a fine mess. After years of moaning about various "conspiracies" against them, conservative activists finally have a real (i.e., not manufactured by Fox or inflated by Rush Limbaugh) piece of evidence to take before the court of public...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Politics, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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In Florida, timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn't change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Death Penalty, Politics, Rick Scott
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Column: In Florida, timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn’t change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates...Tags: Government, Entertainment Events, Executive Branch, Rick Scott, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Friday Morning Reads: Crime,
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Friday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * Orlando Sentinel reports that crime is down across the state. * The Sun-Sentinel looks at the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office plan on public safety and... -
What was the IRS thinking?
Well, this is a fine mess. After years of moaning about various "conspiracies" against them, conservative activists finally have a real (i.e., not manufactured by Fox or inflated by Rush Limbaugh) piece of evidence to take before the court of public...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Politics, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service
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Historic Vanderbilt mansion gets new life on Miami's Fisher Island
MIAMI - There are many Vanderbilt mansions, all of them grander, and certainly larger, than the relatively modest manse on Miami's Fisher Island that bears the famous family name. Ah, but if only you could see it - the beautifully proportioned stone...Tags: Miami-Dade County, Long Island, Architecture, New York City, Miami Hotels
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COLUMN: In Texas, black means future danger
If the state of Texas executes Duane Buck, it’ll be because he is black. Well, mainly it will be because in 1995, he shot his ex-girlfriend, Debra Gardner, and her friend, Kenneth Butler, to death at Gardner’s Houston home, and also...Tags: Criminals, Entertainment Events, Psychology, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Prosecution
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In Texas, black means future danger
If the state of Texas executes Duane Buck, it'll be because he is black. Well, mainly it will be because in 1995, he shot his ex-girlfriend, Debra Gardner, and her friend, Kenneth Butler, to death at Gardner's Houston home, and also wounded his own...Tags: Criminals, Psychology, Prosecution, Witnesses, Punishment
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Ignoring the real while fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Industrial Production, Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ignoring the real, fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events, Industrial Production, Pulitzer Prize Awards
May 23, 2013
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May 19, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 14, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 16, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 4, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 12, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
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