Obama looks at race in school punishment - Arkansas Times
Arkansas, a holdout state for corporal punishment, also has tended to show a propensity to mete out physical violence as punishment disproportionately to black students.
Flashback: What Happened To Those Moving Sidewalks? - Gothamist.com
Did you know that the first time a moving sidewalk was proposed for New York City it was 1871? It was brought up again in 1902 for the Brooklyn Bridge, according to EphemeralNY , after which it was debated in the newspapers. Eventually Mayor Seth Low
Memory Barriers and JVM Concurrency - InfoQ.com
Dynamic Application Infrastructure delivers the innovation, performance and scalability to build, deploy and manage all types of highly robust applications. Thanks to Brian Goetz and Eric Yew for reviewing this article. I’d also like to thank
Lions, Falcons still negotiating; Lito Sheppard, Jonathan Wade also on - Detroit Free Press
The search for cornerback help continues. The Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons are still talking today about a trade that would send cornerback Chris Houston to Detroit, an NFL source said. Meanwhile, the Lions and Bears are in the mix for
Poll finds African-Americans still motivated to vote without Obama on - Minneapolis Star Tribune
The organization surveyed 500 African-Americans in each state Missouri, Indiana, Arkansas and South Carolina all of which have Senate races in November. How many of those voters follow through with their intentions will help determine if
Carver goes deep twice in Arkansas win - Today’s THV
Tim Carver hit two home runs-the first long shots of his career-and drove Zack Cox was 3-for-4 with two RBI and Drew Smyly worked five innings with seven strikeouts to pick up his first win of the season. While Carver collected his first home
Drug case nixed after grand jury - Tulsa World
Federal officials have dismissed a second drug case believed to be part of a federal grand jury looking into possible law enforcement corruption, a Tulsa World investigation shows. Meanwhile, a third case has been remanded to the U.S. District Court
Ole Miss beats Arkansas, grabs share of SEC West crown - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. Pulling out another stunning victory after a double-digit second half comeback, Ole Miss beat Arkansas 68-66 on Saturday at Bud Walton Arena to earn a share of the Southeastern Conference Western Division title and keep its
Ole Miss beats Arkansas - Hattiesburg American
We were struggling in a lot of areas, but thank goodness not him, Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy said. He s been our most consistent player all year. The Razorbacks (14-17, 7-9 Southeastern Conference) appeared in control with a 65-56 lead
Arkansas State defeats Arkansas-Little Rock 89-82 - USA Today
AP) Rashad Alison scored 20 points, and Arkansas State set a Sun Belt Conference tournament record for free throws made and attempted in a 89-82 overtime victory over Arkansas-Little Rock in a first-round game on Saturday. The Red Wolves (17-13
Central Arkansas beats McNeese State 76-72 - USA Today
with 25 points to lead Central Arkansas to a 76-72 victory over McNeese State from Tandre Sheppard put the Bears up 72-68 with 23 seconds left. Sheppard and Ehmel each made two free throws down the stretch to ice the game. Stephan Martin
Pain in the ar*e - BikeRadar.com
Have come to the realisation that the specialized toupe that I’m riding isn’t all that great for the longer rides I’ve been getting into recently and want a change. However, after having made a series of frankly crap buys lately, am very anxious
Shatel: Altman, Jays need return to roots - Omaha World-Herald
When Altman came back from his one-day commitment to the University of Arkansas in April 2007, the assumption was that he was coming home to elevate the Jays to the vaunted next level.'’ Which, in many minds, meant Gonzaga. Creighton can’t be
Sunday: U.S. probe of Tulsa officers continues - Tulsa World
Federal officials have dismissed a second drug case believed to be part of a federal grand jury looking into possible law enforcement corruption, a Tulsa World investigation shows. Meanwhile, a third case has been remanded to the U.S. District Court
Confrontation between student and professor at Portland State - Oregonian
One afternoon last November, a Portland State University economics student gave a class presentation on what he described as the U.S. military’s flawed reliance on the Colt AR-15 rifle. As a visual aid, Zachary Bucharest hauled out a duffle bag and
World Soccer - YAHOO!
Sevilla’s Ivica Dragutinovic from Serbia, 2nd right, reacts after scoring against Real Madrid with fellow team members Alvaro Negredo, left, Adriano Correia from Brazil, 2nd left, Ernesto Chevaton from Uruguay, center, and Frederic Kanoute from
Federal appeals court ruling in case of gay Air Force major creates - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SEATTLE - A pressing legal reality for the “don’t ask, don’t tell” standard for gays serving in the military is that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has already struck down the way it’s practiced in much of the Western United States. The 2008
