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Monday, May 21 2012 14:55
 Los Angeles Times | Joplin Schools rebuilding update KOAM-TV By Lisa Olliges, Reporter and Weekend Anchor - bio | email The tornado destroyed or damaged 10 schools in the Joplin district. More than 3200 students are currently learning in temporary facilities but in 18 months or so that will change. From rubble to rebuilding: A year in Joplin, Mo. Obama to deliver commencement address in Joplin Minot Residents Head to Joplin, Missouri |
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Monday, May 21 2012 14:14
 Atlanta Journal Constitution | Republicans challenge appeals court meeting in Maui Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals' upcoming conference on a Hawaiian island sounds more like "a vacation than a business trip" to discuss the administration of justice, two Republican US lawmakers charged on Monday. Judges' plans for lavish $1 million Hawaii conference bring scrutiny Judges Defend Hawaii Conference Federal judges enjoy taxpayer-funded junkets, too |
Monday, May 21 2012 14:11
 CBC.ca | Experts explain why PSA test is not worth risk USA TODAY By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY By Michael A. Schwarz, USA TODAY Cancer isn't necessarily always deadly, says Otis Brawley, chief medical officer at the American Cancer Society. Up to 60% of prostate cancers never need to be found, he says. Prostate cancer and the PSA test: It's hard to understand risk Men Should Skip Common Prostate Test, Panel Says Panel advises against routine prostate test |
Monday, May 21 2012 13:44
 Los Angeles Times | Ex-appraiser arrested in probe of assessor's office Los Angeles Times By Ruben Vives and Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times A former Los Angeles County property appraiser accused of improperly slashing the value on more than 100 Westside homes and businesses was taken into custody in Oregon on Monday, marking the first arrest ... LA Appraiser Accused of Cutting Home Values $172 Million Former Appraiser in LA County Is Charged Former appraiser charged in probe of Los Angeles County assessor's office |
Monday, May 21 2012 10:02
 Globe and Mail | US court sentences student Dharun Ravi to 30 days jail New York Daily News New Brunswick (New Jersey), May 21 — Indian-American student Dharun Ravi will serve a 30-day jail term beginning May 31. Sentencing the former Rutgers New Jersey State University student on bias intimidation and invasion of privacy charges, ... 30-Day Sentence For Dharun Ravi in Rutgers Spying Case Is Right Dharun Ravi trial: Videos from the courtroom UPDATE 2-Former Rutgers student gets 30 days prison for bias crime |
Monday, May 21 2012 10:01
 Boston.com | Where are Facebook's friends? Stock down after IPO Boston.com NEW YORK—Facebook's stock is tumbling well below its $38 IPO price in the social network's second day of trading as a public company on Monday. By late afternoon, Facebook's stock was at $34.26, down 10.4 percent from Friday's closing price of $38.23. Investors relieved they got shut out of Facebook IPO The Facebook Effect: Zynga, Other Stocks Down Nasdaq's Facebook Glitch Came From Race Conditions |
Monday, May 21 2012 09:50
 Telegraph.co.uk | Up Close With the Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse PC Magazine By Mark Hachman From Asia to the coast of California, Sunday's lunar eclipse helped turn millions of eyes skyward. The annular eclipse, more poetically named the "ring of fire" by those who viewed it, almost, but not quite, blocked the totality of the ... Solar eclipse was real-life astronomy lesson for millions 'ring of fire' eclipse Thousands gather for world's largest solar eclipse party (+video) |
Monday, May 21 2012 09:49
 CTV.ca | Catholic Groups File Suits on Contraceptive Coverage New York Times In an effort to show a unified front in their campaign against the birth control mandate, 43 Roman Catholic dioceses, schools, social service agencies and other institutions filed lawsuits in 12 federal courts on Monday challenging the Obama ... Catholic dioceses, colleges sue over Obama mandate Notre Dame sues over Obama birth control mandate Major Catholic Institutions Sue Over Birth-Control Rule |
Monday, May 21 2012 09:45
Former appraiser charged in probe of Los Angeles County assessor's office Washington Post LOS ANGELES — Corruption charges have been filed against a former Los Angeles County appraiser as part of a probe into influence peddling at the assessor's office. Scott Schenter was charged Monday with 60 counts, including falsifying accounts and ... |
Monday, May 21 2012 09:42
 Globe and Mail | Obama Allies Shun Bain Attacks to Avoid Smearing Private Equity San Francisco Chronicle (For more campaign news, go to ELECT.) May 21 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama's campaign has set a target on Mitt Romney's tenure at the helm of Bain Capital LLC. What's missing are high profile surrogates from the Democratic Party and the ... Obama's Cory Booker problem: allies undercut anti-Bain message Romney features Mayor Booker's comments in video Inspired by Cory Booker, Republicans Create Ironic Web Petition |
Monday, May 21 2012 09:38
 CBS News | Chicago protesters march on Boeing, Obama HQ CBS News Last Updated 3:25 pm ET (CBS News) CHICAGO - As NATO officials were wrapping up their summit in Chicago, anti-NATO protesters marched to Boeing's corporate headquarters Monday morning before turning their attention to President Obama's campaign ... Chicago braces for last day of large NATO protests A protester lies detained after clashing with police during the start of the ... Anti-NATO protesters march on Boeing's Chicago HQ |
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