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All of these things might be less sexy than celebrity news and 'news you can use,'" he said. "But they are part of what makes democracy work.
[Ari Fleischer] also told [Ken Herman] that Bush should avoid any overtures to visit Vermont. "It would make the protests in Europe look small," Fleischer said. "I don't see any good purpose other than to. check the box to say he was in all 50 states."
"So," Herman pressed, "you're a Republican governor not willing to say this Republican president has been successful?"
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Yes, OPS [Office of Professional Standards] brought the matter to the attention of the Police Department," city spokesman Chaz Adams explained in a March 1 email to the South Florida Times. "The Police Department determined that without evidence of criminal intent, there is no criminal component.
"I don't know if there is a hate crime for just hanging a noose without some other criminal act," said labor and civil rights attorney Randy A. Fleischer. "The noose is evidence of racial bias and animus, but I don't know if there is a crime."
"I do not believe the employee bears any ill will or malice toward any other employees," Public Works Chief Mechanic Steve Roberts Jr. wrote in a Feb. 2 email that was sent to Public Works Department officials. "But many of his co-workers were offended ...
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Olympics: Fleischer consulting for USOC
White House press secretary Ari Fleischer has been hired by the USOC as a communications consultant, according to a report in the Sports Business Journal. Fleischer will not be a spokesman for the organization but will counsel it on communications issues and support the USOC in its search for a new communications chief, the report said.
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Anyone who donates money to a charity that turns up on Bush's list of "terrorist" organizations, or who speaks out against the government's policies could be declared an "unlawful enemy combatant" and imprisoned indefinitely. That includes American citizens.
The Sedition Act provided criminal penalties for any person who wrote, printed, published, or spoke anything "false, scandalous and malicious" with the intent to hold the government in "contempt or disrepute." The Federalists argued it was necessary to suppress criticism of the government in time of war. The Republicans objected that the Sedition Act violated the First Amendment, which had become part of the Constitution seven years earlier. Employed exclusively against Republicans, the Sedition Act was used to target congressmen an...
... later, former White House spokesman Ari Fleischer, speaking for a zealous President, warned American...
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* IN AUGUST, a Roman Catholic bishop in the Netherlands, Martinus Muskens, suggested that Christians start referring to God as "Allah" as a way of relieving world tensions. "Allah is a very beautiful word .... What does God care what we call him? It is our problem." A priest in Rome said Muskens' intentions were good, "but his theology needs a little fine-tuning." Muskens said he spent eight years in Indonesia, where Catholic priests used "Allah" during Mass.
* JUST SAY NO: In September, police in Hertfordshire, England, stood fast under criticism for their program of placing posters around the area reading, "Don't Commit Crime." Said a police spokeswoman, "If stating the obvious helps to reduce crime or has any impact at all, we will do it." (The police also installed signs at gas stat...
...Shammiel Fleischer-Amoros, 10, who admitted, "I'm really scared, but ...
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A year and a half ago, Ramon and Micki Marrero's restaurant, New York Deli, was one of the few occupants left in the Vandiver Square building.
Photo by Parker Eshelman
Steve Fleischer owns Vandiver Square, a commercial center at 1301 ...
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I was the only black person working there. On Friday, May 30, 2008, I noticed a noose that was hung on a light over a drafting desk in the middle of the worksite that was used by most of the workers," Marquis wrote in complaints filed with both the Florida Commission on Human Relations and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on June 9. "On Monday, June 2, 2008 when the noose was still there after the weekend, I complained about the noose. I was told that it had been there for years.
"Any incident that a related firm's employee quit over would not be viewed by the Nash Organization as 'no big deal.' We have conducted our own internal investigation regarding this incident, and have no comment to any organization other than those involved," wrote Russell P. Nash, president a...
...Fleischer, a civil rights and employment lawyer who serves o...
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Now and again, one runs into a production where everybody seems to be doing the right stuff, but it just will not come to life. So it is with this show. Under Yolanda Fleischer's direction, the young cast makes the awkward teenagers awkward enough, and there are certainly funny moments in the show. Yet somehow, the vital connection between actors and characters never quite happens. We wind up characters talking at each other and past each other rather than TO each other.
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LOS ANGELES -- Richard Fleischer, who was born into a family that produced Popeye and Betty Boop cartoons but chose to direct live- action films and made such hits as "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," "The Boston Strangler," "Fantastic Voyage" and "Tora! Tora! Tora!", has died. He was 89.
Fleischer died early Saturday of natural causes at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, said his son, Mark Fleischer.