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Toward an Understanding of the Very Real Health Benefits of Watching Sports Evan Bleier, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail While he was coaching the Celtics around the turn of the century, Rick Pitino coined the phrase “the fellowship of the miserable” to refer to the legions of Boston sports fans who loudly vented their frustrations with the team and his performance as coach (102-146, .411) via the town’s sports talk radio airwaves and internet forums. Pitino, who was familiar with the notoriously demanding market before he took the job after previous coaching stints at Boston University and Providence College, meant the comment to be a dig at his detractors, but at least among a certain segment of the population, it was galvanizing and created somewhat of a sense of pride. After all, its misery not victory that loves company. ....
Fillmore County Man Sent to Prison For Multiple Police Chases Get our free mobile app Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Fillmore County man with a penchant for police chases has been sentenced to 5 years in prison. 55-year-old Brian Rathbun received the sentence yesterday for his convictions on charges stemming from five chases involving law enforcement officers in Rochester, along with Olmsted, Fillmore, and Wabasha Counties dating back to the spring of 2019. The most recent incident involved a chase in Wabasha County last October. Rathbun, who previously lived in Lewiston and now has a Wykoff address, pleaded guilty yesterday to four felony counts of fleeing police and a felony count involving the illegal possession of a firearm or ammunition connected to the Wabasha County chase last fall. Rathbun s activities attracted statewide media attention last October after Rochester Police located him at the Willow Creek Campgrounds along Highway 63 South in Rochester a ....
Trump made an arts commission all White, all male and almost entirely mediocre Philip Kennicott, The Washington Post Feb. 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Commission of Fine Arts, c. 1915. Clockwise from left: Charles Moore, Peirce Anderson, Edwin Blashfield, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Daniel Chester French, Colonel William Harts , Thomas Hastings and Cass Gilbert.Commission of Fine Arts A photograph taken a few years after the 1910 founding of the Commission of Fine Arts shows its seven members and the commission secretary at a moment when the capital of the United States was being radically redesigned as a grand, monumental city. All of the members are White men and all are dressed in suits and ties. Among them is Daniel Chester French, the sculptor who created the giant statue of the 16th president that commands the inner sanctum of the Lincoln Memorial; Cass Gilbert, the architect who designed the Supreme Court building; and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., a l ....
That. for now overnight lawyers ask a federal judge for emergency action at border facilities. they want immediate inspections and access to doctors at shelters housing migrant children. senator elizabeth warren and actress milano were turned away from visiting one of those centers in olmsted, florida. send revised version of funding bill back to the senate ahead of summer recess. lara trump is slamming a waitress who spit on her husband at a bar in chicago. we told you about the story. she says it wouldn t have happened if eric trump was a drawing the. unprovoked, this woman came up to him, literally spit in his face and had some really nasty things to say to him. he played it so calm and so cool. he did not press charges against this woman, which i think a lot of people would have done. i can t imagine this ever happening to chelsea clinton to sasha and maliyah obama. this is disgusting. ....
You work in the civil rights division. how much latitude, how much power does an attorney general have in terms of what civil rights laws get enforced? it has a ton of power, chris. and certainly in the title ix context and in title vi, the doj has authority to advise all the agencies what about the law is, what their obligations are, what they re required to do. they on some statutes, the doj enforces, they re the only people who can do the enforcement. in the voting rights context, in the police misconduct context, in suing states to meet their obligations under olmsted, the disability rights case about placement. doj has power that is sometimes exclusive to ensure the protection of civil rights laws. and this situation you have, it s just striking to me, this is the first thing that this attorney general is doing, essentially. the first big action by this justice department is to essentially rescind civil rights protections for children. ....