Saturday, June 8, 2013

In 50 years, huge strides for gay-rights movement - Miami Herald

In 50 years, huge strides for gay-rights movement

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There was a time when homosexuality was deemed a mental disorder by the nation's psychiatric authorities, and gay sex was a crime in every state but Illinois. Federal workers could be fired for the mere fact of being gay.

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Puerto Rico crime fueled by cocaine trafficking Puerto Rico crime fueled by coc... 

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Officials say that 75 percent of the murders in Puerto Rico are drug related. The Caribbean location and political status of the U.S. commonwealth make …


Puerto Rico crime fueled by cocaine trafficking

Camden man gets 10 years for racketeering in drug-ring case - Cherry Hill Courier Post

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Camden man gets 10 years for racketeering in drug-ring case
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Authorities said Burgos had large amounts of cocaine shipped from Puerto Rico to Newark and New York on commercial airlines for sale in Camden. Three co-defendants — Rasool Jones, 36, and Joseph Thompson III, both of Camden; and Samuel Morales ...

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The Best Way To Scare A Politician - North Country Public Radio

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The Best Way To Scare A Politician
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Jun 8, 2013 — As New York City prepares to celebrate the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, street vendors for Puerto Rican flags and other festive gear are at the ready. WWII Vets Have All But Vanished From The Halls Of Congress. Jun 8, 2013 — Sen.

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Don't panic

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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun 8, CMC – Jamaicans were told not to panic as the local currency hit an all time low trading at J$100 to one United States dollar on Friday.
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Mexico 'bar kidnap linked to gang'

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Prosecutors in Mexico City say they believe the disappearance of 12 young revellers from a bar in the capital is linked to gang rivalry.

'Marca de País' bill paves way for permanent Puerto Rico brand ... 

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Identified as one of the “most emblematic pursuits of Puerto Rico's legislature in this term,” the House presented a bill establishing the island's permanent branding to be used in all government advertising campaigns for global ...

Who Will Remake Puerto Rico for the 21st-Century Social Economy ... 

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Let's begin with the business community, which has several ways to contribute to the development ofPuerto Rico. First there are established brands that have the money and muscle to fund meaningful projects. Some of these ...

This Week Editorial: #Policesuperintendent with a super plan. Read: http://ow.ly... 

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This Week Editorial: #Policesuperintendent with a super plan. Read: http://ow.ly/...

This Week Editorial: #Policesuperintendent with a super plan. Read: http://ow.ly/lOAca#caribbeanbusiness


Police superintendent with a super plan - Caribbean …


This Week Editorial: #Policesuperintendent with a super plan. Read: http://ow.ly/...

Drug cases in South Texas often go unrposecuted... - puerto rico news 

World Naked Bike Ride Chicago: City Marks 10th Anniversary...

Drug cases in South Texas often go unrposecuted... - puerto rico news 

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Sheriff Gene Scarbrough told us Monday night that 28 year-old Jayson Santiago-Hidalgo was captured by the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task Force at a home on Love Avenue in Tifton Friday. ...Alejandro GarcĂƒÂa Padilla asegurĂƒÂł que el impuesto â˜business to businessâ. .... NationalPuerto Rican Parade Sunday, June 9th, 201. ..... PUERTO RICO NEWS: Will President Obama Use His Upcoming Trip To Afri. .... Mike Nova shared Washington Post 's photo .

World Naked Bike Ride Chicago: City Marks 10th Anniversary Of Worldwide Anti-Oil Event 

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It may be the only bike event all year where participants don't need to suit up.

Saturday marks the tenth anniversary of the World Naked Bike Ride in Chicago, a worldwide event that celebrates bikes, the human form and makes a statement against Big Oil.

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Mort de Clément Méric: 5000 personnes défilent à Paris et Toulouse 

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FAITS DIVERS - Militants "antifascistes" ou manifestants sans étiquette, quelque 5000 personnes ont défilé samedi après-midi à Paris et à Toulouse en hommage au jeune militant d'extrême gauche Clément Méric, décédé après avoir été violemment frappé lors d'une bagarre avec des skinheads dans la capitale.

A Paris, environ 4000 personnes, selon la police, ont défilé dans le calme entre Bréguet-Sabin dans le XIe arrondissement, près de Bastille et la Place Gambetta, au nord-est de la capitale, où le cortège a fini de se disperser vers 17h.

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Yasiel Puig Hits 4th Home Run In 5th Career Game, Dodgers Beat Braves 2-1 (VIDEO) 

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Yasiel Puig did it again.

In just his fifth career game, the 22-year-old rookie from Cuba hit his fourth home run and it came at a very opportune time for the Dodgers. Down 1-0 in the bottom of the sixth inning, Puig launced a 72-mph curveball from Atlanta's Paul Maholm to the left field stands to tie the game.

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Enough Food For Everyone If: Danny Boyle, David Beckham, Bill Gates, Speak At Anti-Hunger Rally 

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Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Hyde Park for an anti-hunger demonstration, hosted by lobby group Enough Food For Everyone If.

High profile actors, football champions and film directors have all spoken at the rally with Danny Boyle insisting that ending world hunger would be "the greatest gold medal Britain could win in 2013".

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Bill Clinton, Antonio Villaraigosa Party At Celebrate LA! Block Party (PHOTOS) 

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It was billed as L.A.'s ultimate block party, but the Celebrate L.A. event at City Hall on Friday was as much as about saying farewell to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa as a salute to the diversity of the city.


Villaraigosa used the event, on the Spring Street steps of City Hall at Grand Avenue Park, to thank residents for his eight years as mayor as the crowd of several thousand also heard from former President Bill Clinton and Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti.


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Maduro dice que no restringirá consumo de productos de primera necesidad 

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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — El presidente Nicolás Maduro rechazó contundentemente la propuesta de restringir la compra de 20 productos de primera necesidad sujetos a control de precios en el estado occidental Zulia, el más poblado de Venezuela, y catalogó como una locura el pretender etiquetar con un "chip" a los venezolanos para restringir su consumo.


"Es una locura al que se le haya ocurrido la idea de poner un chip de consumo", dijo Maduro el sábado en un discurso difundido por la estatal venezolana de Televisión.


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Saturday Morning Café con Leche Music: Some Silvio, Some Cat Stevens 

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It is Saturday morning, and before we dive into the weekend, here is what we are listening right now with our café con leche.
CafeConLeche
Silvio.
Cat Stevens. (Yusuf Islam)
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“Engranó la bicicleta” del presupuesto

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