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India's Supreme Court delays hanging of 4 'Robin Hood' gang members
NEW DELHI -- India's Supreme Court issued a stay of execution Wednesday, delaying for at least six weeks the hanging of four members of a notorious gang, after defense attorneys argued that a nine-year delay in hearing their clemency appeal is inhumane....
Tags: Death Penalty, U.S. Congress, Gang Activity, Punishment, India
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From the Right: Let Americans star making America better
If you were one of the 33 million Americans that watched at least part of the State of the Union address, you were unlikely to have been surprised at what you heard. The speech was all that we have come to expect of this president. More flowery words,...
Tags: State of the Union Address, Solyndra LLC
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In 'Prodigy,' Marie Lu burnishes her 'Legend' series
-------------------- Prodigy A Legend Novel By Marie Lu G.P. Putnam's Sons: 384 pp., $17.99, ages 12 and older -------------------- The second book in any trilogy typically ends up the underachieving middle child: Instead of introducing us to a...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology
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A new Christopher Commission for the Christopher Dorner case?
He was, by every account, both a cop killer and a killer cop, and even in death, he might end up shaking the LAPD like no one since Rodney King. Christopher Dorner regarded himself as a victim of institutional racism and a wronged man unfairly turned...
Tags: Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Day, Murder, Racism, Christopher Dorner
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Castle bridge
Daily Bridge Club"We had him, you fool, and you let him get away," the Sheriff of Nottingham roared at the hapless Sir Guy of Gisbourne. In a castle match, Robin Hood and Little John had bid a bold game. Gisbourne, West, cashed his K-A of clubs and led a third club,...Tags: Nottingham
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Dear Legislature: Please sink Dolphins' $90 million stadium gift
The Dolphins are moving quickly to raid the public till for improvements to their private stadium, and the part that I can't get past — the part that strikes me as most perverse — is a $90 million state tax subsidy. The Dolphins want to...Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Spring Training, Super Bowl, Miami Dolphins, Football
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Mayo: Just say no to $90 million Florida subsidy for Dolphins stadium
Sun SentinelThe Dolphins are moving fast and furious to raid the public till for improvements to their private stadium, saying they need funding secured by the NFL owners meetings in May to land Super Bowl 50 or 51. The team cleared its first hurdle in...Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Spring Training, MetLife Stadium, Super Bowl, Miami Dolphins
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A return to Bad Religion's early days
Greg Graffin knows something about teenage rebellion. As the young singer for one of SoCal's most prominent hard-core punk bands, Bad Religion, raging against parental control (and the global system) was his core mission in the early 1980s. Although...
Tags: Rise Against (music group), Tom Waits, Brian Baker, Concerts, Biology
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Big-screen blind spot: 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights'
Once in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment. Confession: In middle school, my friend...
Tags: Isaac Hayes, Patrick Stewart, Cary Elwes, Movies, Mitt Romney
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Apodaca: Optimism and the state budget
Gov. Jerry Brown has gone to great pains lately to inject a large dose of an unfamiliar characteristic — optimism — into discussions about state finances. His surprise announcement that California is now operating in the black, and that...Tags: Philosophy, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Jerry Brown, Finance
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Review: Rock legends take over Sandy concert
Critiquing the broadcast of the 12-12-12 Sandy benefit concert on Wednesday night is like assessing the food at a bake sale: Maybe the muffins are oversalted or the cookies are stale, but that's not the point. The point is charity and drawing attention to...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Billy Joel, Madison Square Garden, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton
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HBO, AMC, Showtime to televise Sandy concert: Other networks will broadcast Dec. 12 benefit from the Garden
VarietyAbove: Dave Grohl, Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen are among the scheduled performers at the Hurricane Sandy benefit concert on Dec. 12. (Photo by Getty) The Dec. 12 Hurricane Sandy benefit concert at Madison Square Garden will have a TV audience...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), DirecTV Group Inc., Alicia Keys, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Madison Square Garden
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