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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Friday, February 21, 2014

RSN: Racist Episodes Continue to Stir Ole Miss Campus, Inequality, Ukraine, #noKXL et al




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Robert Reich | Inequality, Productivity, and WhatsApp
Economist, professor, author and political commentator Robert Reich. (photo: Richard Morgenstein)
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
Reich writes: "If you ever wonder what's fueling America's staggering inequality, ponder Facebook's acquisition of the mobile messaging company WhatsApp."
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Negotiators Reach Deal to End Ukraine Crisis
Will Englund, The Washington Post
Englund reports: "A deal designed to end Ukraine's long-running crisis was reached Friday after all-night negotiations that included European and Russian mediators, the office of President Viktor Yanukovych announced."
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US Psychologists Renew Push for Ban on Assisting Military Interrogations
Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Ackerman reports: "Enraged by the US professional psychologists association's decision not to censure a colleague involved in torture at Guantanamo Bay, members of the association's legislative body are planning a push to return the issue to its agenda during a biannual meeting that begins Friday."
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Racist Episodes Continue to Stir Ole Miss Campus
Alan Blinder, The New York Times
Blinder reports: "When two unidentified men placed a noose around the bronze neck of James Meredith this week and left behind a flag with the Confederate battle emblem, it set into motion a new round of soul-searching in a place where past and present still restlessly coexist."
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Everything You Need to Know About the Growing Crisis in Ukraine
Hayes Brown, Kiley Kroh and Igor Volsky, ThinkProgress
Excerpt: "The fires that burned in Kyiv's Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) earlier this week mostly died down on Thursday, but the protests on the streets of Ukraine continue to roil the Eastern European country."
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Keystone XL "At a Standstill" After Nebraska Ruling
Kristin Moe, YES! Magazine
Moe reports: "The Keystone XL pipeline project suffered a major setback this week with a Nebraska court ruling that will likely delay any final decision on the pipeline for at least another six months."
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FOCUS: Elizabeth Warren | They Did Everything We Told Them to Do
Sen. Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Boston Herald)
Elizabeth Warren, Reader Supported News
Warren writes: "Tying students to a lifetime of financial servitude as a condition of getting an education? That doesn't reflect our values."
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