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Influence & publicity concern for NYS OCFS Commissioner Carrion
Influence and publicity are apparently a major concern for New York State Office of Children and Family Service's (NYS OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrion who recently came under fire by the U.S. Department of Justice for its findings of abuse at four Upstate youth prisons. According... Read more
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A City in Despair: Detroit Cannot Even Bury Its Dead
This is the scenario: a major US city whose economic underpinnings have virtually died, which cannot now bury its dead. For Detroit, a very pathetic fall from the powerhouse Detroit once was that spewed out guns, tanks and planes in record numbers for World War II. Detroit is not just a victim... Read more
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Culture wars a matter of life or death for some Repubs.
A SIGN OF THE TIMES, LITERALLY: Apparently, the Culture Wars in America have turned deadly serious for some. In the state of Missouri, a group of Republicans have posted a billboard which reads, "Prepare for War: Live Free or Die!". From Dispatches from... Read more
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Senate Health Care Update
Senate health care legislation received the 60 votes needed last night to bring the bill to a full floor debate. Until Saturday, Senators Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas were not committed to allowing the bill to come up for debate. On Friday, Sen. Ben Nelson of... Read more
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India: ULFA blasts leave at least 7dead and 50 injured
In a series of two blasts triggered in the Lower Assam town of Nalbari, at around 9.45 am on Sunday, at least 7 people have been killed and more than 50 have been reported injured. Police sources have named the terrorist organization, United Liberation Front of Asom, (ULFA) to be behind the... Read more
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