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Mets GM on Dickey & financial situation
pix11.comMets General Manager Sandy Alderson addressed the signing of R.A. Dickey and the financial situation today following the Mets call for investors. Mets owner Fred Wilpon and his son, Chief Operating Officer,Jeff Wilpon, announced last week they were...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Crimes, Jose Reyes, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Report: Martin Luther King's Son Interested In Buying Into Mets
The son of Martin Luther King Jr. is reportedly interested in becoming a minority owner of the New York Mets.
The New York Post reported Sunday that Martin Luther King III was part of a bid that includes former Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool, Donn...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., New York Mets, Bernard Madoff
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Bloomberg, Martin Luther King III Call For Gun Control Fix
Invoking the memories of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday urged Congress to make sure the system for background checks on firearms purchases includes the names of everyone prohibited from buying weapons and...Tags: Gun Control, Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Social Issues
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George Clooney Arrested Outside Sudanese Embassy
CNNWASHINGTON -- Police arrested actor George Clooney and others Friday during a protest at the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. The arrested protesters included congressmen, human rights activists, faith leaders and Clooney's father, Nick. Clooney was...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Jim McGovern, NAACP, International Law, International Criminal Court
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Timeline: The Trayvon Martin shooting
Feb. 26
Police are called to 1231 Twin Trees Lane, Sanford, after a report of shots fired. They arrive to find Trayvon Martin, 17, shot dead. A press release that night says that "there was an altercation between the two males and shots were fired."...Tags: The Washington Post, Corrine Brown, NAACP, Trayvon Martin, Justice System
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Martin Luther King Jr.: What he really said
Nation NowMartin Luther King Jr.: Martin Luther King Jr. is misquoted at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Interior secretary has ordered that the quotation be corrected within 30 days.... -
Wikipedia blackout: Wednesday shaping up to be productive workday
Nation NowWikipedia blackout: The Wikipedia blackout is coming, as well as 24 hours without Reddit and other popular social network sites. What will we do to survive? Will we actually have to work and do our own research?... -
King Center shake-up: Martin Luther King III quits as president
Nation NowMartin Luther King III, the eldest son of slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., announced on Tuesday that he will step down as president of the Atlanta-based center devoted to the legacy of his father.... -
Day of Service Honors Martin Luther King Jr.
CNNWASHINGTON, D.C. -- The nation pauses Monday to remember the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights icon who would have turned 83 this year had a bullet not cut short his life. President Barack Obama will mark the holiday with a service project at...Tags: Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest, Ken Salazar, Justice and Rights
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Day of service honors Martin Luther King Jr.
DENVER -- Police say 30,000-35,000 people participated in a march that began in Denver's City Park and ended at Civic Center Park. It honored Martin Luther King Jr.
The march and parade or "marade" headed west on Colfax Ave. The event started with a...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Human Interest, Justice and Rights, Ken Salazar
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Weekend Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 16 - 22 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Oct. 16 - 22 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found......
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