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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Vincent Kartheiser, from 'Mad Men' to 'Pride and Prejudice' onstage

    Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.”
    Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.” The adaptation by...

    Tags: Jane Austen, BBC, Colin Firth

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Gay rights activists in Mexico City accuse police of abuses

    MEXICO CITY -- Same-sex marriage is legal in this city. Gay and lesbian couples can adopt children, and the government <span>touts tolerance and respect for "sexual diversity"</span> in messages posted on subway platforms and bus billboards.
    MEXICO CITY -- Same-sex marriage is legal in this city. Gay and lesbian couples can adopt children, and the government touts tolerance and respect for "sexual diversity" in messages posted on subway platforms and bus billboards. Yet, according to...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Fighting homophobia by tracking down its source

    As a journalist, I'm a big believer in free speech, but also in the idea that bigotry and wrongdoing are fair game for scrutiny.
    As a journalist, I'm a big believer in free speech, but also in the idea that bigotry and wrongdoing are fair game for scrutiny. Regardless of your political leanings, it's fair to say that publicly ridiculing others in a confrontational and...

    Tags: Google Inc., Politics, Human Rights, United Nations, Susan Rice

  6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Recognition for a reserved WWII vet

    Like many World War II veterans, he speaks modestly about his service. He is quiet and a polite listener, not the kind to draw attention to himself. But a few months ago, as he visited the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, other veterans noticed...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Awards and Prizes, Tokyo (Japan), Smithsonian Institution

  8. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. How much tolerance for intolerance?

    Tolerance is justifiably one of liberal Democracy's most cherished values. But what do we do when tolerance, with its openness to multiple views, permits and even supports intolerance? This is particularly an issue today when open prejudice against Jews...

    Tags: Values, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ethics, Israel, Religion and Belief

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Ray Rice to play featured role in USA's 'Characters Unite' campaign

    <span style="font-size: small;">Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will be the first player featured during the upcoming season in USA's "NFL Characters Unite" campaign, the cable channel will announce later today.</span>
    The Baltimore Sun
    Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will be the first player featured during the upcoming season in USA's "NFL Characters Unite" campaign, the cable channel will announce later today. Rice will also announce an expanded relationship between the NFL...

    Tags: New Products, Baltimore Ravens, Football, USA Network (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service

  12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  13. Property Manager Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit

    The owner and manager of several properties in the Greater Hartford area have agreed to pay $150,000 to a fair housing advocate group as part of settlement. The group, Connecticut Fair Housing Center, sued Paul Rosow, the owner of the properties, and...

    Tags: Rental Service, West Hartford, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Justice System

  14. May 1, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  15. Fired East Hartford Police Officer Files Racial Discrimination Complaint With State

    The Hartford Courant
    Juma Jones, who was dismissed from his job as a town police officer, has filed a racial discrimination complaint with the state Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities charging that he was punished more severely than white department employees who...

    Tags: Crimes, Punishment, Prosecution, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice

  16. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Mossburg misrepresents research on housing vouchers

    In her April 23 column, “Forcing landlords to accept vouchers won't help the poor,” Marta H. Mossburg quoted me as saying that laws prohibiting landlords to accept Section 8 vouchers “exacerbate” the problem of finding housing...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Johns Hopkins University, Interior Policy

  18. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Abercrombie & Fitch chief's 'cool kids' comments draw outrage

    Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, the clothing retailer, has caught flak in recent days for controversial comments made in 2006 by its chief executive.
    Abercrombie & Fitch, the clothing retailer, has caught flak in recent days for controversial comments made in 2006 by its chief executive. The image-conscious company does not make or sell women’s clothing in any size above large, which is an...

    Tags: The Huffington Post, Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Bloomberg L.P., Social Issues, Fashion Trends

  20. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Iowa jury returns record $240-million judgment in ADA abuse case

    A jury has awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled former workers at a turkey processing plant in Iowa, in what officials on Wednesday said was the largest such judgment in a federal abuse and discrimination case.
    A jury has awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled former workers at a turkey processing plant in Iowa, in what officials on Wednesday said was the largest such judgment in a federal abuse and discrimination case. After a week-long trial, the...

    Tags: Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  22. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Wet Seal to pay $7.5 million to settle race discrimination suit

    Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing&nbsp; black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
    Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing  black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The...

    Tags: NAACP, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Justice System

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