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DeLeon says that he was originally going to close the group after Meat’s death, but didn’t out of respect for the Ojibwe tribe, to which Meat belonged, which believes that a deceased person’s life should be continually celebrated. The ability to write these comments, DeLeon says, is “healing...
Behind the hype—whether justified or not—is an important theme: respect for the peoples of the Global South and their institutions. There are certainly variations in individual cases, but in general, international adoption seems to undercut the dignity of many of the world’s peoples...
...reelection next Tuesday. Merrick says he sees Gallichon’s youth as a potential political asset.“Alex would understand from a different perspective the challenges public schools face,” he says.Entering the House as a teenager, Merrick says he was impressed by the respect given to him by older representatives. He took sophomore fall off to focus on his political duties, but he has since re-enrolled as a full-time student.“Right now with the election, I think I fell a little behind, but my professors have been fairly understanding...
...city of Miami Beach. How serious are you about a postplaying career in law enforcement? I want to be sheriff. I know I can run for sheriff and win because I'm Shaq. But if I win just because I'm Shaq, then my troops won't respect me. But if my troops know I went to the police academy and I go out on warrants and do paperwork, then they'll understand that I'm serious, that I'm really...
...only needs to win a plurality, not a majority, of votes. He certainly looks the part: rugged (he grew up on a West Texas ranch), athletic (he does triathlons) and telegenic. But the 56-year-old Perry, dubbed "Governor Good Hair" early on in his tenure, struggles to get respect. He preaches to the party choir (literally in some cases) on issues like God, guns and gays. He has advocated for - and won - a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. He has kept taxes low, attracted record numbers of new jobs to the state, and rammed through tort reform. In September...