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Senate ethics panel admonishes Coburn over Ensign aide
WASHINGTON — The Senate Ethics Committee publicly admonished Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) for improperly meeting with a lobbyist and former aide to Sen. John Ensign, the Nevada Republican who resigned from the Senate after having an affair with the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Lobbying, John Ensign, Tom Coburn, Politics
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Former L.A. County appraiser arraigned on 60 felony counts
L.A. NOWA former appraiser in the Los Angeles County Assessor's Office pleaded not guilty Friday. He was charged with 60 felony counts.... -
Vatican butler arrested in documents leak
ROME — As it turns out, the butler did it. At least that's who the papal police force believes is responsible for the recent leaks of personal papal correspondence that has shed unwanted light on power struggles and alleged corruption within the...
Tags: Vatican City, Christianity, The Pope, Police Arrests, Religion and Belief
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Gary Siplin agrees to $3,000 fine for elections violations
TALLAHASSEE -- Sen. Gary Siplin, D-Orlando, has agreed to pay a $3,000 fine to the Florida Elections Commission because of missing information on campaign-finance reports and an excessive contribution from a phosphate-industry group.
The case, which...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Orlando, Politics, Gary Siplin, Primaries
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Breaking through society's boundaries
Tribune NewspapersThere's no questioning the impact of "The Hunger Games." Its success has given birth to an explosion of dystopian young adult literature that invariably unfolds in some environmentally compromised, governmentally bizarre future version of the United...Tags: Book, Ethics, Religion and Belief
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Former Appraiser Pleads Not Guilty in County Assessor Probe
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Former Los Angeles County property appraiser Scott Schenter pleaded not guilty to 60 felony charges in court Friday. The charges include falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values of more than 100 Westside homes and...Tags: Business, Prosecution, Los Angeles Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Faith and Values: Faith is golden. Beliefs are overrated
Faith is golden. Beliefs are overrated, as are works. When one reduces religion to either beliefs or good works, both are overrated. Reductionism (think "nothing but") usually destroys anything it attempts to explain, as in: religion is nothing but...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Christianity, Allentown, Human Interest, Ethics
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Former L.A. County appraiser is arraigned
Scott Schenter, the former Los Angeles County appraiser who was charged with falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values by $172 million, was arraigned Friday and pleaded not guilty to 60 felony counts.
Prosecutors say Schenter slashed...Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Court Preliminary, Trials, Religion and Belief
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GOP Sen. Tom Coburn reprimanded for role in Ensign affair
WASHINGTON -- Concluding its investigation surrounding the affair of former Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) with the wife of a top aide, the Senate Ethics Committee issued a public admonition of GOP Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma for meeting with the aide in...
Tags: Lobbying, John Ensign, Parties and Movements, Prosecution, Tom Coburn
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Neighborhood objections delay new 'workforce housing' near Boynton Beach
Growing opposition to an influx of price-controlled homes helped temporarily delay plans for a 400-home development proposed west of Boynton Beach. Neighboring residents this month flooded county commissioners with emails objecting to the Toscana Isles...Tags: Palm Beach County, Personal Income, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Religion and Belief, Real Estate Buyers
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Upcoming company events in the Lehigh Valley
TODAY WORKSHOPS for small business owners and those interested in launching their own enterprise, Growing Your International Business: Tools for Global Competitiveness, 8:30 a.m. to noon and SBA Office of Advocacy 2–4 p.m., Lehigh Carbon...Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Center Valley, Lehigh Carbon Community College, Lehigh University, Allentown
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Gul drops in, talks up the Turkish political model
World NowTurkish President Abdullah Gul came to California this week after addressing the NATO summit in Chicago and talked up the Turkish political model....
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