"Yes, cannabis has an impact, but the focus should be on the task force report we were given," Marlin said. "We have a responsibility to address the issues raised by the report. This is part of it, but it's not the main focus. We should get back to our main focus here."

Something is being done about it.

Connolly said marijuana arrests often happen in conjunction with more serious crimes.

American is also expanding its complimentary entertainment on domestic flights with in-seat TVs. Passengers will be able to choose from up to 40 movies, 60 TV shows and 300 music albums. Delta has taken a different path, focusing more on entertainment that passengers can stream to their own devices. It now offers about 67 movies and 138 TV shows for free.

By 1970, businesses and people had moved to the suburbs

Although there are guidelines for donating water, why not donate directly to Catholic Charities Center for Hope, the nonprofit that’s handling the donations, and let them decide how the money is best allocated?

says don’t send bottled water to Flint.

Among the demands are a 40-percent increase in black enrollment by 2022, the hiring of more black faculty members, the immediate tenuring of three professors, the firing of eight faculty and staff members, the renaming of four buildings, and regular payments in lieu of taxes to the City of Oberlin.

while "some of the challenges outlined in the document resonate with me and many members of our community," he would "not respond directly to any document that explicitly rejects the notion of collaborative engagement."

"My short term goal is to have 20-25 people leave by the 25th," wrote Mr. Newman, a businessman who took office as president last year. "This one thing will boost our retention 4-5%. A larger committee or group needs to work on the details, but I think you get the objective."

"unclean hands" defense

copies of the 64 Front Pages along the inside cover of the Infringing Work. Defendants never sought or obtained a license for the use of the 64 Front Pages.

Thimerosal was taken out of childhood vaccines in the United States in 2001

Thimerosal use in medical products has a record of being very safe. Data from many studies show no evidence of harm caused by the low doses of thimerosal in vaccines.

And the total amount of damages you find for the plaintiffs entitled to is one hundred dollars.

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States and localities that make progress in this area should get more federal justice grant money. Those that do not should get their funding slashed.

We need to require police departments and states to collect data on all police shootings and deaths that take place while in police custody and make that data public.

We should be focusing on anti-racist policies; this conversation is taking us down the wrong path."

Erik McDuffie, a professor of African American Studies, said he voted against the policy because, even with good intentions, it can be used in a discriminatory fashion.

We do not respond to web browser “do not track” or other related mechanisms at this time.

Quite frankly, if Facebook was insisting that people must strip naked, spin thrice widdershins and then shout ‘Hail Zuckerberg’ before using internet.org I’d regard that as a small price to pay for the economic benefits that are going to flow from its use.”

That $1.25 a day and under utter destitution of peasant poverty.

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As above, net neutrality is an interesting idea and concept. But the prime task is to alleviate that poverty: that requires that GDP grows, that more wealth be generated

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Existing law prohibits importation and possession of ferrets in California.

was totally changed at the last minute in the House late Wednesday to include several more controversial provisions, including one that bans using public dollars or resources to educate the public about ballot proposals in the 60 days leading up to an election.

Even the big bad has depth; you want to laugh when he takes off his helmet to reveal Girls star Adam Driver, until the actor conveys an unnerving vulnerability to go with his character’s volcanic temper.

most diehard Star Wars fans are going to love The Force Awakens.

Texas performs comparably with other states in this area, and has steadily improved.

citizens who triggered the lawsuits in the past don’t have standing to sue.

“There isn’t any discrimination against women,

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but some professors say the process was not transparent enough. “Here we are just a few weeks away from when these cuts will take effect, and we’re really, a lot of us, caught off-guard and not really sure what’s in store for our research and for our students,” a political-science professor, Scott Matthews, told the CBC.

That decision came after the executive committee of the state’s Republican Party called on lawmakers to eliminate funding for the Knoxville campus’s diversity office.

he said that "most of the black scientists in this country don’t come from schools like the University of Texas," but instead from "lesser schools" where they do not feel "pushed ahead" in classes that are "too fast for them."

Mr. Falwell "was in no way" referring to the "many good and honorable Muslims who do not come into public spaces armed to kill innocents."

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WHAT TO SAY WHEN YOU RETHINK BUYING YOUR BROTHER A HOVERBOARD FOR XMAS... Need new ideas stat. Rio's back to the drawing board too. Yesterday, one of its major power suppliers for the Olympics pulled out. Great timing, since the games are less than a year away. And Rio's dealing with just a few other things right now. Think: polluted water where Olympians will be competing, an epic recession, and impeachment proceedings against its prez. But it wouldn't be the first time the Olympics won a gold medal in 'sh*t show' (cough, Sochi, cough). 

then there is no need for a 45-day notice.

Japanese cars, French wines, Chinese televisions, Brazilian coffee and many other items will become cheaper for people in the US.

Supporters of scholarship tax credits say they save the state money because annual tuition at a private school is typically less than the per-pupil cost at public schools.

The scholarship is used to pay tuition, fees, and other related expenses. As a result, the state does not have to appropriate per-pupil education funding for those students that receive scholarships

and more than $100 million for a

“Voters seem to understand how the state’s changing demographics are intrinsically linked to the state’s ability to succeed economically through a skilled and educated workforce.”

an off-duty police officer, Lisa Castellano, who was working at the theater that night

Nick Meli, a shopper in the mall, drew a personally owned firearm on Roberts, who then retreated. Meli did not fire his weapon, for fear of striking bystanders.

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by off-duty police officer Kenneth Hammond, who held him in position before authorities could arrive

A former police officer from Minnesota named Jeanne Assam was at church when a 24-year-old gunman named Matthew Murray began firing at parishioners in the parking lot.

Assistant Principal Joel Myrick, a U.S. Army Reserve commander

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she would take the initiative to attend a classroom version of the CCW permit class.

We are all competent with firearms, and we have all taken classes to receive our permit.

The BG opened fire on the GO. The GO returned fire, hitting the BG as the GO dove hard for the floor behind some barrels full of ice and drinks.

is working as a financial analyst, which raises the legal question of her continued standing, and the practical issue: How were you so injured by this inherently subjective process?

Students have been outrageously uncivil; they have overreacted to perceived slights; they have discounted the importance of the open debate that is central to the academic enterprise

they would be more apt to channel compensation into wages instead.

The pledge goes as follows: "I will never bring a gun to school. I will never use a gun to settle a personal problem or dispute. I will use my influence with friends to keep them from using guns to settle disputes. My individual choices and actions, when multiplied by those of young people throughout the country, will make a difference. Together, by honoring this pledge, we can reverse the violence and grow up in safety."

investigating as an act of terrorism.

classroom reforms face the biggest obstacles in schools with large numbers of low-income kids and students of color. In the past 10 years, the per-student funding gap between rich and poor schools has grown by 44 percent.

This means schools can ditch some standardized tests for things such as evaluations of student work and parent surveys

The gaps in math and reading for African American and Latino students shrank far more dramatically before No Child Left Behind—when policies focused on equalizing funding and school integration, rather than on test scores.

One facet of the new Second Amendment test, the dissenters complained, was that it applied the Second Amendment only to the kind of arms that were common at the time the Second Amendment was ratified — that is, in 1791.

Justice Clarence Thomas, joined in dissent by Justice Antonin Scalia

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But on Wednesday, UT Austin spokesman J.B. Bird said that the campus is not “open to outside groups for assembly, speech, or other activities.”

Demonstrators reportedly changed the starting location of the mock shooting at the last minute to stimulate the unpredictable nature of real mass shootings.

should not be our focus as a party.  Instead our focus should be on issues such as the economy, government fiscal accountability, trade, national security, and jobs.

Teachers should be paid in a way that matches their skill and criticality to our society.

We believe there must be real comprehensive healthcare reform, which includes physician accountability, elimination of junk medical lawsuits, quality of care, reduced cost, and adequate coverage.  Reducing healthcare costs is the first priority for making healthcare affordable for everyone

The Reform Party calls for the repeal or revision of current trade agreements.  America’s elected leaders have a primary responsibility to assure that American citizens’ economic security takes priority in any trade policy decision.

s fundamentally fair,

Everyone defines racism differently, you might be over reacting.

“Unfortunately, even though people don’t want to hear it because a lot of what he says is inflammatory toward certain groups, it is the truth, because we have a massive problem.”

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The judges also did not seem convinced by a short series of First Amendment arguments made against the rules.

He specifically pointed to traffic that is "time sensitive" such as a video live stream, which could be reasonably prioritized. He used the analogy of a railroad charging extra money for a railcar that also includes refrigeration

Stephen Williams, a Reagan appointee, seemed most resistant the FCC's argument.

"I couldn't find it in the order," Tatel said

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However, a German museum argues that photographs of public domain artworks don't fall under public domain license, because the photographs themselves fall under normal copyright law.

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white supremacists are actually more dangerous to America than foreign terrorists.

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but Republicans raised it up the flagpole and the governor’s office pushed back, saying it did include sufficient reforms,

The working group had started as a group of female legislators, then broadened to include male lawmakers.

“allow (but not require) all school districts to bargain over 3rd party contracting, layoffs, class size, school year & technology (like CPS).”

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Speaker Madigan, balancing the budget with specific additional taxes/revenue details; Leader Durkin, the need for reform before revenue; President Cullerton, overall spending levels, pension reform and Chicago’s financial crisis; Leader Radogno, economic reforms to improve the jobs climate like workers’ compensation reform; and I will focus on term limits, redistricting reform and local control of costs and property taxes

No changes to the Title I funding formula along the lines of what the Senate passed that would steer a greater share of the funds to districts with high concentrations of kids in poverty

does include a pilot project allowing districts to try out a weighted student funding formula, which would also essentially function as a backpack of funds for kids

No Title I portability—that means that federal funds won't be able to follow the child to the school of their choice

his state should be the first to pay for comprehensive health care for residents.

House Majority Leader Dave Reed (R., Indiana)

The company uses a clause that assigns the copyright for any review customers might write to the company. Then, when the company finds a review it doesn’t like, it files a DMCA notice to take the content down.

“It's clear we need major workers' compensation reform if we want to grow manufacturing jobs in Illinois,” she said in an email.

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he warned that the result might look different if the analysis was at the level of U.S. counties, rather than U.S. states. An analysis at the level of counties, he suggested, might reveal a rural-urban divide in whites’ implicit racial bias levels that a coarser state level analysis can’t tease out.

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It was announced Thursday that all graduate students at MU with assistantships will receive full tuition waivers for the 2016-17 academic year, reversing a decision made in June

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up to 24% of those homicides would not have happened if the suspect or victim had been serving longer sentences for previous crimes.

Hite and other city officials long have advocated for mandatory minimum sentences for those who commit violent, gun-related crimes

thugs in handcuffs and squad cars by sundown,”

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little progress has been made in meetings between Mr. Rauner and Democratic leaders.

when it only takes a simple majority instead of the super-majority that’s required now.

Justice Anthony Kennedy announced confidently that nothing of the sort was possible as a result of that decision

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the owners of for-profit, nonreligious businesses who have religious objections to certain forms of birth control could decline to cover those items in their employer-provided health plans

She’s taking Sanders’ remarks out of context and twisting them to breed resentment.

based on power or privilege, that playing the race card or sex card from the left isn’t as bad as playing it from the right. But even if you believe that, Clinton’s smears bring discredit on the whole idea of bigotry. If accusations of misogyny and racism are casually thrown at Sanders, voters will conclude that these terms are just rhetoric.

They’re designed to veil her meritless insinuations that her Democratic opponent is sexist and racist

When Clinton ran for president in 2008, she explicitly used race against Obama. She told USA Today that she should be the Democratic nominee because “I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on.”

And it’s not necessarily derogatory

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The historic preservation board of directors dumped her on a vote of 4-3 with all of the "yes" votes coming from members who were appointed by Rauner.

he Governor’s business reforms have everything to do with the budget

he Supreme Court ruled that a D.C. law requiring gun owners to use trigger locks violated the Second Amendment, so we probably won’t be seeing mandatory trigger locks anytime soon.

Illinois has over-prescribed institutional care to lower-need individuals when less expensive and more appropriate care options are available

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And, by waiting until January, a budget with tax increases and harsh cuts needs only a simple majority rather than a super one

When administrators and faculty and staff members speak and act as private citizens they should make clear that they are not speaking or acting on behalf of the university.

Worth it to get Bill back in the White House. And, you know, there's the first female president thing, too.

a museum can now legally hack into the firmware of a video game console for the express purpose of ensuring that games remain playable for historical research purposes well into the future. That museum still won't legally be able to create replacement servers to allow for continued online play, though.

saying that "such jailbreaking is strongly associated with video game piracy" and should therefore remain legally prohibited.

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Elsevier as such has a rather bad reputation because of the ways in which they act commercially and in terms of copyrights

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Stepping down ahead of the recession

And that not only did the CDC hide that information, but that the authors of the study threw that evidence into a trash can and destroyed it.

The authors of the study decided not to disclose to the public that African American boys under two were more susceptible to developing autism or autism-like symptoms from the MMR vaccine.

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cuts are also being made in the College of Engineering budget.

he doesn't expect it to result in a budget agreement

He was elected by the people with pretty strong support

Rauner referred her to staffers, who he said are working with agencies deal with the situation.

"I love teachers," he said.

He downplayed any hopes that a public bargaining session with legislative leaders would amount to much, and he said it is "critical" that the scope of collective bargaining with unions be narrowed.

Gonet says if a severance tax was passed, it could be the end of the road for the coal industry and the jobs it creates.

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a spokeswoman replied with the following email: "HB 4305 (the bill to release the local funds being held by the state) is another attempt by the Democratic majority to piecemeal together a budget that will force a tax hike on hard-working families without any meaningful reforms. Governor Rauner has compromised time and again to pass reforms to grow the economy and create jobs, and unfortunately, the majority party continues to block those reforms.

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her predecessor died in office shortly after being reelected

he’ll no longer be sending out vehicle registration renewal reminders

Bruce doesn’t have a social agenda,” his wife, Diana, told voters in one campaign commercial last year. “He has an economic and education agenda

donating more than $1 million to environmental causes and becoming a major player in education reform, where he’s given more than $20 million to help fund schools in Chicago—and directly tackled the powerful Chicago teachers’ unions.

Illinois has lost 12,500 manufacturing jobs, The Illinois Policy Institute’s Michael Lucci reports

Briefs supporting the union have not yet been filed. Madigan has not yet said whether she will participate

Michigan and 17 other states, not counting Illinois, have filed court papers backing the nonunion teachers

"While we appreciate the advocacy groups desire to be involved, we will pick up the organization of the meeting from here

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Bottom line: Voters are feeling dissatisfied and unreasonable.

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Jeremy Renner, who supported their female colleague for the right vision.

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