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If You're Gay, Should You Say?
An interesting conundrum came up recently in Randy Cohen's column, The Ethicist, that bears on our post Tuesday regarding the role of human resources in workplace ethics. In the wake of the recent California Supreme Court Ruling that recognized the right of same-sex couples to marry, a reader writes into...
Tags: Management, Michael Mattis, Human Resources, Prejudice, Recruitment & Selection, Gender And Diversity, Workforce Management, Bible, Supervisor, Team Management
Blog posts 2008-06-26
The Byronic in Jane Austen's persuasion and "Pride and Prejudice"
Although Austen and Byron are often considered to be irreconcilable opposites, in this article I argue that Austen engaged closely with Byron's poetry and drew inspiration from some of his most popular poems. The first part of the article focuses on Romantic, and specifically Byronic, undercurrents in Persuasion. I subsequently...
Tags: Conrad, David, English, II, Jane Austen, John, Lord, Love, Napoleon, Oxford University Press, Paul, Pp, Prejudice, Pride, Richardson
Research articles 2007-01-01
WTF, California???
Civil rights activists gather in New York City to protest Proposition 8.
Tags: abc, america, arkansas, barack, blog, blogs, california, campbell, capitol hill, citizen journalism, civil, colorado, comedy, court, earth, eight, elections, florida, fox, funny, gay, god, government, homophobic, lindsay, marriage, media, men, moblogic, NBC Universal Inc., new media, news, obama, opinions, politics, pop culture, prejudice, proposition, protest, rights, sexy, supreme, union, united states, video, white house, women, world, wtf
Videos 2008-11-14

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Don't be swayed by "pity," or "prejudice" over Jackson, judge tells jury
SANTA MARIA, United States AFP — The judge in Michael Jackson's child sex trial instructed jurors not to be swayed by "pity," or "prejudice" or "public sympathy" when considering the superstar's fate. Judge Rodney Melville told the panel of eight women and four men that "pity" and other emotional...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, judge, juror
Research articles 2005-06-01
-YALE UNIVERSITY: Roots of unconscious prejudice affect 90 to 95 percent of people.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 September 1998-YALE UNIVERSITY: Roots of unconscious prejudice affect 90 to 95 percent of people C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:290998 * Psychologists from Yale and University of Washington Show New Haven, Conn. -- The pervasiveness of prejudice, which...
Tags: Components, HARDWARE, PRODUCTIVITY, Projectors, University of Washington, Yale University
Research articles 1998-09-30
The real "last respectable prejudice". (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
I don't take issue with Kenneth Woodward's claim that Catholics still suffer bias in the U.S. ("The Last Respectable Prejudice," October 2002), but he's wrong that they are the "last" respectable prejudice. That would surely be the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") and...
Tags: identity, Newsweek
Research articles 2003-01-01
Japanese international female students' experience of discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes
This qualitative study examined four Japanese international female college students' experience of discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes in a predominately white university. Four themes emerged from the analysis of data: (1) overt forms of prejudice and discrimination; (2) stereotypes common to Asians; (3) stereotypes unique to the Japanese; and (4) coping...
Tags: American University, G., M., stereotype
Research articles 2007-09-01
Chitwood & Harley Announces The Dismissal Without Prejudice Of Its Securities Fraud Class Action Complaint Against EchoStar And Certain Officers
ATLANTA -- Chitwood & Harley LLP announces that it has dismissed without prejudice the securities fraud class action complaint it filed on March 11, 2005 in the United States District Court of Colorado against EchoStar Communications Corporation ("EchoStar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: DISH), Charles W. Ergen, David Rayner, Michael R....
Tags: EchoStar Communications Corp.
Research articles 2005-03-16
Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Proxy Solicitation against SmartVideo with Prejudice; The Court Also Vacates Status Quo Order
ATLANTA -- SmartVideo Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: SMVD.OB), announced today that Forte Capital's claim that it obtained sufficient votes to replace the board of directors of SmartVideo was dismissed with prejudice by the Delaware Chancery Court. As a result of this action, Forte Capital has for the second consecutive time lost...
Tags: Delaware Chancery Court, Forte Software
Research articles 2005-11-21
Maryland Court Dismisses with Prejudice All Claims by Activist Hedge Fund Costa Brava Against Telos Corporation
ASHBURN, Va. -- Telos Corporation (OTC:TLSRP.PK) today announced that The Circuit Court for Baltimore City has dismissed with prejudice all claims against the company by activist hedge fund Costa Brava Partnership III, L.P. of Boston and Wynnfield Partners Small Cap Value L.P. of New York City.
Tags: hedge fund, Telos Corp.
Research articles 2008-04-15
Judge Dismisses Shareholder Class Action Against Siebel Systems with Prejudice
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Siebel Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEBL) today announced that on December 28, 2005, U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer dismissed with prejudice a shareholder suit filed in 2004 against both Siebel Systems, Inc. ("Siebel Systems") and a number of its executive officers.
Tags: shareholder, Siebel Systems Inc.
Research articles 2006-01-17
Hypercom Corporation Announces Dismissal with Prejudice of Second Consolidated Amended Securities Class Action Complaint
PHOENIX -- Hypercom Corporation (NYSE:HYC) today announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona entered judgment dismissing with prejudice the Second Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint ("Amended Complaint") that was filed against Hypercom and John W. Smolak, the Company's former Chief Financial Officer. The Amended Complaint related...
Tags: Hypercom Corp.
Research articles 2006-07-07
Don't be swayed by 'pity,' or 'prejudice' over Jackson, judge tells jury
SANTA MARIA, United States AFP — The judge in Michael Jackson's child sex trial gave jurors crucial guidelines on how to decide the star's fate, warning them not to be swayed by pity, prejudice or public sympathy. Judge Rodney Melville set out instructions for the deliberations of the panel...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, juror
Research articles 2005-06-01
'Pride and Prejudice'
For an actress with family in California and a home in New York, Libby George has played quite a few British women over the past 15 years that she's performed in Utah. The guest artist, who plays Mrs. Bennet in a newly revised stage adaptation of Jane Austen's...
Tags: Pride, Robinson, University of Utah
Research articles 2006-10-29
US fund chief says prosecutors pandering to prejudice with arrest bids
SEOUL AFP — The chairman of US fund Lone Star accused South Korean prosecutors of pandering to public prejudice against foreign investors by obtaining arrest warrants for two of its executives. "Prosecutors are pandering to a certain opinion that exists in a part of the public," John Grayken told AFP...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, investor, prosecutor, Seoul
Research articles 2006-11-17
Austen's power: pride and prejudice.(videos)(Video Recording Review)
Universal, color, PG, 127 min. plus supplements, Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen, Street: Feb. 28, $29.98; First Run: L, Nov. 2005, $37 mil. Enthusiasts of Jane Austen's classic novel and lovers of the definitive 1995 BBC film version might have been skeptical of another...
Tags: adaptation, British Broadcasting Corp., MARKETING, novel, video
Research articles 2006-02-13
JEWS AGAINST PREJUDICE: AMERICAN JEWS AND THE FIGHT FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES.(Review) (book reviews)
JEWS AGAINST PREJUDICE: AMERICAN JEWS AND THE FIGHT FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES. By STUART SVONKIN. Columbia University Press. 364 pp. $32.50. The political behavior of American Jews has long been puzzling to political scientists, historians, and sociologists. Where the laws of political sociology posit an...
Tags: U.S. Congress
Research articles 1998-12-01
Tufts University study links racial bias, prejudice to skin tone - noteworthy news - Brief Article
MEDFORD, MASS. A National Science Foundation-funded study at Tufts University shows racial bias and prejudice are related to the lightness or darkness of a Black person's skin--rather than other features such as hair length or texture, lip fullness or nose width. "Our research shows that both Blacks and...
Tags: photograph, stereotype, Tufts University
Research articles 2002-05-23
Nash Finch Announces Dismissal of Shareholder Lawsuits; Class and Derivative Actions Dismissed with Prejudice
MINNEAPOLIS -- Nash Finch Company (Nasdaq:NAFC), a leading national food retailer and distributor, today announced that the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota has dismissed with prejudice the securities class action filed against the Company and certain of its executive officers in June 2003, which consolidated eight...
Tags: Nash-Finch Co.
Research articles 2004-06-28
Initial site preparation for the Utah Transit Authority's first commuter rail line gets under way this summer in the wake of the FTA releasing a Letter of No Prejudice for the $582 million project
Initial site preparation for the Utah Transit Authority's first commuter rail line gets under way this summer in the wake of the FTA releasing a Letter of No Prejudice for the $582 million project. UTA is hopeful that a Full Funding Grant Agreement will be signed this fall for the...
Tags: Utah Transit Authority
Research articles 2005-08-01
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