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Mailbag: D.A. makes 'wrong kind of history'
History is being made in Orange County, but it is the wrong kind of history, thanks to Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas. The prosecution of 11 Muslim students for interrupting a speech by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren at UC Irvine sends...Tags: Politics, History, Canterbury, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Anglicanism
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Editorial: Irvine 11, D.A. both made mistakes
There is little doubt that 10 members of the so-called Irvine 11 broke the law when they plotted to and then disrupted a speech at UC Irvine by Israeli ambassador to the United States Michael Oren. Prosecutors and Constitutional law experts pointed...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, University of California, Irvine, Students
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Puppy store owner files restraining order against activist
CORONA DEL MAR — The owner of a Corona del Mar puppy store has filed for a restraining order against a Los Angeles woman who claims the shop sells dogs that come from puppy mills. I Heart Puppies owner Brooke Ann Bradford filed a request at the...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Agenda debate suggests a highly divided City Council
COSTA MESA — Earlier this month Councilman Eric Bever suggested the city stop lone council members from putting items on the agenda. Doing so, however, would have further isolated Councilwoman Wendy Leece, the only person on the council opposed...Tags: Unemployment, Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Landforms
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Law school deans to debate Constitution at OCC
UC Irvine's law school dean and the Chapman University School of Law's former dean will battle it out Sept. 20 over the Constitution. UCI's Erwin Chemerinsky and Chapman's John Eastman, who serves as a visiting scholar at UC San Diego, will kick off...Tags: Politics, University of California, University of California, Irvine
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Mailbag: District's claims of transparency fall short
Long-serving Newport-Mesa Unified School District Trustees Dana Black and Martha Fluor state that the school district has become more transparent during the past 20 years, trying to learn and improve in terms of parent/community involvement, and they...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Politics, Elections, Schools, Accounting and Auditing
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Some afraid to speak up at UC Irvine
Editor's note: This updated version changes a description of UC Irvine student Hadeer Soliman's demeanor. IRVINE — It was like any other day at UC Irvine's Cross-Cultural Center, a hub where campus groups congregate for official events or just...Tags: California, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judaism, University of California, Irvine
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On Faith: Religious Right must be ignored
The majority of Americans think that theirs is a "Christian Nation." Many Americans are indeed Christians, and many citizens who hold this view belong to the Religious Right that believes in social conservatism. Wikipedia says that social conservatism "is...Tags: Christopher Hitchens, Cults and Sects, Politics, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In Theory: The location of religious buildings
According to an article in the Arizona Republic, Arizona lawmakers passed a law earlier this year "that prohibits cities and towns from using zoning codes and land-use rules to restrict where religious facilities such as churches, mosques or synagogues...Tags: Baptist, Elections, Judaism, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Muslim worker taken off Disneyland's schedule
ANAHEIM — A Muslim woman who is fighting for the right to wear her religious scarf to her hostess job at Disneyland has been taken off the schedule. Disney officials say they stopped putting Imane Boudlal on the schedule during the ongoing issue....Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Career and Workplace, Travel, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Mailbag: Messing up language is all too common
In his column, Joseph Bell explained the word game "Literati" (The Bell Curve: Enjoying some Christmas Day word play," Dec. 30). He admires the use of this game to remind ourselves of how "solid English words with exact definitions" are being commonly...Tags: Referenda, Elections, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Football League
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UCI upholds MSU suspension
UC Irvine officials announced Friday that they have cut in half the suspension of the Muslim Student Union but declined a formal request to lift it altogether. The suspension was reduced from an academic year to half of an academic year. The club,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, University of California, Irvine, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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