October 2017 Volume 9, Issue 3
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According to the article, the parents of Gabriel Taye, the 8-year-old boy who hanged himself with a necktie in his Cincinnati home in January, have filed a lawsuit against the Cincinnati Public School district. The civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit alleges the...
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(Related to Article 1-“Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $417 Million in Talcum Powder Case”): “Johnson & Johnson Told to Pay $72 Million in Talcum Powder Cancer Case” Note: In addition to Article 1 (“Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $417 Million in Talcum...
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(Related to the Ethical Dilemma—“Google CEO: Anti-Diversity Memo Was ‘Offensive and Not OK’”): “Exclusive: Here’s the Full 10-Page Anti-Diversity Screed Circulating Internally at Google” Note: For the complete language of the internal memorandum that is the subject of...
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“Edith Windsor, Plaintiff in 2013 Same-Sex Marriage Case, Dead at 88” According to the article, Edith Windsor, the plaintiff in the 2013 United States Supreme Court case that struck down a federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman, has died at 88,...
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“HBO Hackers Demand Millions in Ransom, Post More Stolen Files” Note: In addition to the video, please also see the related article also included at the above-referenced internet address:...
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