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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



Wednesday, August 24, 2016

RSN: How Ramen Became the Unlikely New Symbol of Prison Neglect, North Carolina Police Kill Unarmed Deaf, Mute Man Over Speeding




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Margaret Talbot | Fox News and the Repercussions of Sexual Harassment 
Roger Ailes. (photo: Wesley Mann/FOX News) 
Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker 
Talbot writes: "One of the surprising things about the Fox News sexual-harassment story is that the women who have come forward with allegations include several of the network's better-known anchors and reporters." 
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How Ramen Became the Unlikely New Symbol of Prison Neglect 
Chandra Bozelko, Guardian UK 
Bozelko writes: "Prisons are different from the outside world. But they're not different enough to exclude basic human behavior: wherever there's an opportunity to stockpile something of value, people with the means will do so. And then they'll use that power against people who have less." 
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North Carolina Police Kill Unarmed Deaf, Mute Man Over Speeding 
teleSUR 
teleSUR writes: "Police in North Carolina shot and killed 29-year-old Daniel Harris, who was unarmed, deaf and mute, within seconds of his exiting his car after a speeding violation that turned into a chase near his home, neighbors told local media Monday." 
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Accused Rapist Sentenced to No Jail Time So He Can Have a 'College Experience' 
Kate Irby, The Charlotte Observer 
Irby writes: "Two seniors at a Massachusetts high school told police they were at a party with David Becker, 18, in April when they went upstairs to a bedroom and talked to Becker until they fell asleep. They said they woke up to Becker sexually assaulting them, and he apologized to one of the victims in a text message the next day, saying 'Sorry, it's my fault.'" 
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Fires 'Thousands' of Government Officials 
TIME 
Excerpt: "Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Sunday that he would be sacking every member of his administration who was appointed by a previous President. The move - the latest in what Duterte calls a campaign against corruption - is one of several that have left critics troubled over what they say is an excessive wielding of executive power." 
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Louisiana's Flood Couldn't Have Been Stopped, but It Didn't Have to Be So Devastating 
Heather Smith, Grist 
Smith writes: "Louisiana's Amite river basin, which flooded and destroyed 60,000 homes earlier this month, is surrounded by deserted flood control projects that were begun after a massive flood in 1983. All that proposed infrastructure could have saved thousands of homes - but the Amite River Basin Commission left them either half-baked, or never started them in the first place." 
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