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Colin M. McAllister, age 18, of Norwell, was arrested for larceny of property of $250 or less, possession of burglarious tools and attempt to commit a crime...
...sickeningly ironic that they do so in a manner that mocks the millions, almost exclusively members of one or more of those minority groups, that suffered, bled and died under the systems of slavery and Nazism. To use flippantly the dead as a political device is to commit upon them a wrong as great, if not greater, than any attributed to Mansfield or Will. It undercuts the efforts of those who fight nobly for equality, and it dishonors us all. Jeremy R. Jenkins...
...fact feel the injustice that so many blacks are subject to in our system? No. He was acquitted for a double murder that DNA suggests he committed, the very opposite of what usually happens to black men. Surely somewhere else last week, a black man was convicted for a murder he didn't commit, but nobody knows about it, and very few people care...
...loans. Just last week a government report urged the use of taxpayer funds to bail out the banking system. That outraged critics like Hatsuko Yoshioka, the head of Japan's powerful Housewives' Association, an umbrella organization of 391 women's civic groups. Yoshioka wants major banks like Daiwa to commit some of their vast resources to shoring up ailing banks and housing lenders. Says she: "Daiwa Bank, although it lost $1.1 billion, is still going to be in the black this year. Why is that? Even when banks have big problems, they can still have profits...
...TIME FRAME The prosecution asserts that the killings occurred at around 10:15 p.m., when neighbors say they heard the cries of Nicole's dog. That would give Simpson enough time--about an hour--to get from his house to Nicole's, commit the murders and return home for the limo that would take him to the airport. The defense presented witnesses--some less credible than others--who said that at 10:15 all was well around Nicole's house. Clark ridiculed the idea that so many witnesses could have been in the same vicinity at the same time without...