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Gang outreach key in anti-violence plan
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Christopher Mallette isn't proud of the fact that Chicago, his adoptive hometown, recorded more than 500 homicides in 2012 and this year posted its deadliest January in a decade. Mallette, executive director of the Chicago Violence...Tags: Prosecution, The Salvation Army, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Gang Activity
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About Jorge Duany
Dr. Jorge Duany is the Director of the Cuban Research Institute and Professor of Anthropology at Florida International University. He previously served as Acting Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Professor of Anthropology at the University of...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Culture, Sociology, Newspaper and Magazine, University of Chicago
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Anti-violence group to meet Tuesday
SOUTH BEND -- The city of South Bend's new Anti-Violence Commission will hold its second meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at The Salvation Army Kroc Center, 900 W. Western Ave. The speaker at the event will be Chris Mallette of City University of...Tags: The Salvation Army
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Health law led to $2.1 billion in savings for consumers, report says
A new report estimates that U.S. consumers who purchase their own health insurance saved $2.1 billion last year due to tougher rules in the federal healthcare law. Thursday's report by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation estimates that individual...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Insurance, Harvard Medical School, Health Insurance
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
STANDOFF ARREST Man arrested after standoff in Sioux Falls (Information in the following story is from: KELO-TV, http://www.keloland.com) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after a weekend...Tags: Police Arrests, Holidays, Brooklyn (New York City), Memorial Day, IBM
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Much of Red Cross fund for Sandy aid still unspent
NEW YORK (AP) — Seven months after Superstorm Sandy, the Red Cross still hasn't spent more than a third of the $303 million it raised to assist victims of the storm, a strategy the organization says will help address needs that weren't immediately...
Tags: Natural Disasters, American Red Cross, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Government Aid, Chris Christie
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Students who haven't mastered English are casualties of strict system
Time is running out for the kids in Melanie Gathers' English 3 class. The Dr. Phillips High students grew up speaking Spanish, Haitian Creole, French, Portuguese and Arabic. And they have only one year left to demonstrate mastery on tests given entirely...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Authors, University of Central Florida, Science and Technology, Orange County (Florida)
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Sweat-free labels to change the garment trade [Blowback]
In a May 7 Op-Ed article, Richard Greenwald and Michael Hirsch exhort consumers to support the workers who make our clothes rather than the global apparel industry that exploits them with low wages and unsafe working conditions. Yet exactly how we...
Tags: Northern Mariana Islands, Laws, U.S. Supreme Court, Trade Dispute, Crime, Law and Justice
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Duke Ellington's music lives to be heard
It's no big thing to play the music of Duke Ellington. That's done all the time: in cabarets, concert halls, movies, Broadway theaters and anywhere jazz musicians assemble. Ellingtonia, a word coined by admirers who realized that no existing musical...Tags: Broadway Theater, Concerts, Faust (movie), Music Theater, Entertainment Events
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David Petraeus to teach at CUNY school in New York
David Petraeus, the former four-star general who was forced out as head of the Central Intelligence Agency because he had an affair with his biographer, has accepted a post as a visiting professor in New York. In a statement released Tuesday, Macaulay...Tags: FBI, David Petraeus, Adultery, West Point, Politics
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. NEW HUNT FOR CULPRIT IN RICIN CASE Officials searched another man's house after officials dropped charges of sending poison-filled letters...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Postal (movie), Paul Kevin Curtis, Central Intelligence Agency, Kermit Gosnell
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Review: 'Harvard Square' by Andre Aciman
André Aciman's entertaining and moving new novel, "Harvard Square," begins in the present, with the fraught ritual of the college tour. In this case, it is complicated by the father's status as a graduate. As his son ricochets between hope and scorn,...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Religion and Belief, Egypt, Judaism, Colleges and Universities
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