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She'll be Martha's judge
Newsday Staff WriterIt may be Martha Stewart's high-profile day in court, but the woman who will command the stage starting next week is a petite, reserved 74-year-old whose daily attire will be basic black. Manhattan U.S. District Court Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum,...Tags: New York City, Business Enterprises, Washington, DC, Corporate Crime, Manhattan (New York City)
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The promise of the ruling remains largely deferred
Sun StaffAs the bell rings at 7:35 on a Monday morning, 16-year-old Anthony Wiggins settles into his usual seat in the back row of a half-empty English classroom at Randallstown High School. Nine of the 19 students wander in over the next 40 minutes as teacher...Tags: Academic Progress, Catonsville, African Americans, Collective Contract, Earl Warren Jr.
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Black students sent away
Sun StaffThose who know the story first-hand have dwindled to a precious few. For more than 40 years, Maryland taxpayers paid for the graduate education of hundreds of African-American teachers, lest they breach the walls of segregation at the University of...Tags: University of Chicago, Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities, Coppin State University, Lawyers
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Where we live fuels a divide
Sun StaffThere was a time when Walter Sondheim Jr. held fast to the notion that racially desegregated schools would give way to a racially integrated society. That was 1954. He admits now that he "should have known better." Sondheim was president of the Baltimore...Tags: Lewis Mumford, Racism, Catonsville, Real Estate Sellers, Roland Park
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Elsewhere, questions about death penalty
Sun StaffShortly after Illinois Gov. George Ryan took office in 1999, he was faced with the case of Anthony Porter. Porter was scheduled to die for murder, but his lawyer earned a reprieve two days before the execution because of questions about whether his...Tags: Regional Authority, Punishment, Death, Prisons, Maryland
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Muhammad lawyers argue against death
Sun StaffLawyers for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad made a sweeping case against the death penalty in court papers unsealed yesterday, arguing that recent evidence of the executions of innocent men as well as the subjective application of capital punishment...Tags: Fairfax County, Colleges and Universities, Murder, Lawyers, Punishment
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Naming a virus no exact science
Sun StaffWest Nile virus got its name from the district in Uganda where it was first identified. Epstein-Barr virus received its moniker from the researchers who initially described it. Arenavirus was so dubbed for its grainy look: The Latin word "arena" means...Tags: Colleges and Universities, West Nile Virus, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Death
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Interview with Jack Greenberg and Gilbert Holmes
Jack Greenberg was 27 years old when he helped argue the Brown vs. Board of Education cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. He succeeded Thurgood Marshall as head of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, where he worked for more than 30 years. He is a professor of...Tags: Racism, NAACP, Death, Civil Rights, New York University
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U.N. leader to warn Bush not to act alone on Iraq
Times Staff WriterUNITED NATIONS - Before President Bush challenges the Security Council today to confront Iraq over a decade of defiance or stand aside, Secretary-General Kofi Annan will have his own message to deliver: Only the United Nations can sanction an attack on...Tags: Government, George W. Bush, Diplomacy, United Nations, International Relations
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Case presents challenge for U.S.
Chicago Tribune Staff WritersWhile federal regulators think they have enough evidence to file a civil suit against Martha Stewart for allegedly trading stock on insider information, securities lawyers say hers is an unusual and potentially difficult case. For starters, Stewart...Tags: Insider Trading, ImClone Systems Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Crime, Criminal Laws
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Analysis: Media blemishes may lead to reform
Sun StaffNews executives at once applauded and winced yesterday after seeing USA Today's detailed account of the dishonest reporting - including repeated instances of plagiarism and fabrication - by former foreign correspondent Jack Kelley. They applauded, they...Tags: Journalism, Newspapers, Mass Media, Newspaper and Magazine, NPR
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