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14 Apr 2014, 5:19 am by Alfred Brophy
There is the early 1960s literature that captured the possibilities of the Civil Rights movement:  Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969); King’s Where Do We Go From Here, The Trumpet of Conscience, Stride Toward Freedom (1958), and Why We Can’t Wait; Alan Westin’s Freedom Now! [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 10:06 pm by Jeff Gamso
 Alan Johnson in the Dispatch.The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction told Phillips today that because he would not be able to complete the transplant by Sunday, he would not be allowed to proceed with the surgery. [read post]
In Part One of this series, we began to analyze the recent decision from the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in SmithKline Beecham Corp. v. [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 5:01 am by Bill
"Mbube" had been a major local hit for Linda and his band, The Evening Birds, reputedly selling 100,000 copies there, but its success at the time was entirely confined to South Africa. [read post]
In today’s column, the first in a two-part series, we begin to analyze and assess an important decision handed down last week by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit concerning discrimination against would-be jurors who happen to be gay or lesbian. [read post]
Today we analyze a very intriguing issue raised by a case that will be heard by the U.S. [read post]
25 Aug 2013, 11:01 pm by Ann Tweedy
, National Geographic Eduction, "Encylcopedic Entry:  Great Pacific Garbage Patch"; Alan Weisman, "Polymers Are Forever," Orion Magazine(May/June 2007). [read post]
6 Jul 2013, 8:00 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Foreign Policy’s Shane Harris kindly allowed us to post a photo of a drone, apparently doing battle in the Spanish skies, and with a real-live bird. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
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19 Apr 2013, 9:09 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Bird Flu Watch 2.0 continues, with at least 17 people dead and more than 80 confirmed cases in China. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 10:00 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Alan summarized the details earlier. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 9:42 am by Jeremy Epstein
The second day started with welcomes from NSF leadership (Myron Gutmann, assistant director of NSF for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences and Alan Blatecky, director for the NSF Office of Cyberinfrastructure). [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 10:41 pm
  Now, even though country music is often the most overtly religious form of music on the American scene, country and Christmas usually don’t work well together (one rare exception: Alan Jackson and Alison Krauss’ ‘The Angels Cried’) -- which, I suppose, supports my view of Christmas in America. [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 10:41 pm by Jared Correia
  Now, even though country music is often the most overtly religious form of music on the American scene, country and Christmas usually don’t work well together (one rare exception: Alan Jackson and Alison Krauss’ ‘The Angels Cried’) — which, I suppose, supports my view of Christmas in America. [read post]