A teacher's right to spank

Source: She Knows

In this day and age, spanking is a questionable action even when administered by a frustrated parent to a misbehaving child. However, in 19 states — mostly in the south and mountain west regions — teachers are perfectly entitled by law to spank. W ...
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Vikings guard Charlie Johnson: You could say it's easier to play guard than tackle

Source: TwinCities.com

the Emancipation Proclamation and freeing the slaves. That whole era is interesting because it really changed the landscape of America. You didn't have the slaves anymore. You didn't have the right to own people. You hear about it today in other countri ...
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Icahn spends $785M on Chesapeake Energy stake

Source: WTHR

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is being asked to appear before a Senate panel next month to answer questions about the bank's $2 billion-plus trading loss.More >> JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is being asked to appear before Senate and House p ...
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Senate panel reins in Pentagon on clean energy

Source: Sify

The Pentagon's investment in green energy requires too much green paper for some in Congress. A sharply divided Senate Armed Services Committee voted this week to prohibit the military from spending money on alternat ...
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Kan. gov. signs measure blocking Islamic law

Source: KREM.com

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has signed a law aimed at keeping the state's courts or government agencies from basing decisions on Islamic or other foreign legal codes, and a national Muslim group's ...
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Source: The Huffington Post

This week, the 2012 election season finally got to pig out on an empty-calorie feeding frenzy, in which everyone in the media pretended to have some sort of lofty conversation about the role of private equity in socie ...
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Twister Auto Sales in Lawton, Oklahoma Adds U-Haul Rentals

Source: PR Newswire

LAWTON, Okla., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- John Davis, owner of Twister Auto Sales, located at 2404 NW Fort Sill Rd., recently added U‑Haul truck and trailer rentals to the used car business. Families needing the finest ...
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When golf carts come to Cedar Key, Taxi Judy bumps up against progress

Source: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times

CEDAR KEY Things were better before the taxi war. Back in the 20th century, for example, Taxi Judy drove a beloved Checker Cab. When a tourist landed at the little airport on the edge of her little town, ...
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Icahn spends $785M on Chesapeake Energy stake

Source: Beaumont Enterprise

NEW YORK (AP) — Activist investor Carl Icahn has taken a sizable stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp. and is calling for at least four of company's directors to be replaced. Icahn spent about $785 million to buy 50.1 million shares, or 7.6 percent, ...
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