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- Forget What You Learned in Grade School: Five Teamwork Myths
- Since we were all knee-high to a whiteboard, we've been told that we need to work well as part of a team, that the team trumps the individual, that every leader is only as good as his team. Team team team team team. Who didn't ride the pine in Little...
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
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- Rodney King injured in California shooting: reports
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Rodney King -- whose videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers in 1991 led to race riots that devastated the city -- has been shot and wounded in California, reports said Thursday. King, 42, was treated in hospital for non life-threatening injuries on Wednesday following...
- Research articles 2007-11-29
- Century and Court plan King coverage. (Century Southwest Cable Television Company Inc., Courtroom Television Network; Rodney King police brutality case)
- A Los Angeles cable operator is devoting a channel to its own live coverage of the Rodney King police brutality case, executives said last week. Century Southwest Cable TV, based in West Los Angeles, will televise the trial itself, said Bill...
- Research articles 1992-03-02
- Announcer apologizes for 'poor analogy' to Rodney King incident
- Radio announcer Allen Pinkett said Wednesday that he's "sorry if I offended anybody" with comments he made during a national broadcast of an NFL game in which he likened a replay video review to videos of the infamous Rodney King beating. Pinkett, a former Notre Dame star who played...
- Research articles 2004-10-21
- Justice Dept. to appeal sentences of police in Rodney King beating trial
- The U.S. Justice Department recently announced that it planned to appeal the 30-month prison sentence given the two Los Angeles police officers convicted of violating Rodney King's civil rights. Justice Department officials had maintained that the sentences given by U.S. District Judge John Davies were too lenient when they...
- Research articles 1993-09-20
- The retailers of downtown Atlanta. (damaged and looted clothing stores reopen after riots spurred by the Rodney King verdict) (Notes from the South)
- The retailers of downtown Atlanta, at least the northern end of downtown, have returned to business as usual after the demonstration here on April 30 protesting the Rodney King verdict. The southern end, around Five Points and Underground Atlanta, was the focus of most of the...
- Research articles 1992-05-12
- Minority report. (video of Los Angeles policemen beating Rodney King) (column)
- Watching the latest in L.A. video-whereby you may recline in your own home and view a selection of white policemen as they put the leather and the billy club and the stun gun to Mr. Rodney King-I thought, by God, the L.A.P.D. has really kicked the Selma...
- Research articles 1991-04-08
- King litigation may spur healing or unrest - Rodney King's civil lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department
- Lawyers are awaiting the settlement of an $83 million civil lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department LAPD filed on behalf of black motorist Rodney G. King. At press time, insiders said that after several weeks of negotiations, an out-of-court settlement of $8 million to $15 million was expected to...
- Research articles 1992-09-01
- Recreating King Midas' Golden Elixir: in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania, an American brewer makes a beer for the ages - Beer Notes
- The legendary King Midas turns out not to be a legend, after all. He may not have had a golden touch, but this once powerful ruler of the Phrygians, in the land we now know as Turkey, was a wealthy king. Evidence of this comes from a University of Pennsylvania...
- Research articles 2002-07-22
- Letters
- POLICE DEDICATION Gates was wrong on King beating remarks It has been 10 years since the nation looked on in disgust at the sight of Rodney King being beaten by several Los Angeles police officers. The Gazette printed an Associated Press report on March 3...
- Research articles 2001-03-07
- US talk show star Larry King barred from testifying at Jackson trial
- SANTA MARIA, United States AFP — The judge in Michael Jackson's child sex trial barred US talk-show host Larry King from taking the witness stand for the superstar, saying his testimony was irrelevant. "At this point I don't see any reason to call Mr King to testify," Judge Rodney...
- Research articles 2005-05-19
- right ear, The
- KING OF BUMS: Rodney King, perhaps the most famous politically correct victim of recent years who wasn't a victim at all, has been arrested again. "He was speeding at 100 miles an hour, high on PCP, when he ran a red light in Rialto, Calif. on August 27. . .,"...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- Phil Sheridan | In defining act, King plays it unsafe
- Give Billy King this: He's consistent. The only way the 76ers president could get more similar players on his roster would be to start cloning athletic, 6-foot-6 to 6-foot-8 small forwards. Andre Iguodala and Rodney Carney, meet Thaddeus Young. He may look a bit familiar, but that's OK.And give King...
- Research articles 2007-06-29
- Professional Boxing: King's hair on the line in Ruiz-Jones title bout.
- Jan 7, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX Los Angeles, CA Sports Network - World heavyweight champion John Ruiz will be fighting for respect when he takes on Roy Jones, Jr. on March 1 in Las Vegas, while Jones will be looking to give...
- Research articles 2003-01-08
- Looting, arson hit L.A. discounters hard; Fedco, Sears and Ward units badly damaged
- LOS ANGELES -- Discount chains, both full-line and specialty, shared in the as-yet uncalculated losses from widespread looting and arson during the riots that the Rodney King verdict touched off here.
- Research articles 1992-05-18
- Let's Kill Off Technology "Kill Switches"
- Shortly after venting about the business drawbacks of giving control of technology to others, I came across an interesting piece in Wired by Bruce Schneier about "kill switches" in everyday technology. Microsoft, it turns out, has even filed a patent for a "digital manners policy," so that cell phones...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Let's make it a federal case. (police brutality)
- In March 3 last year, the Los Angeles police unmercifully beat a black man, Rodney King, who had been stopped for speeding, and shot him with darts from a nonlethal gun called a taser, which is supposed to be used to catch fleeing suspects. Fortuitously videotaped by...
- Research articles 1992-03-23
- Torturegate originates in U.S. culture: the media moves from lap dog to watchdog status
- Pfc. Lynndie England, 21, drags the naked form of a male Iraqi prisoner across the floor of Abu Ghraib prison--as if he were her dog yanked out for his evening walk. USA Today lined the pictures up for us--from the dogs trained on black students in Birmingham in 1963...
- Research articles 2004-06-04
- BILL BRADLEY: Can he get into the game?
- On April 30, 1992, Bill Bradley strode to the podium of the US Senate. The previous night, riots had erupted in Los Angeles following a not- guilty verdict in the first Rodney King trial. With a state of emergency under way in America's second-largest city, Bradley, the...
- Research articles 1999-07-05
- Investigation launched after LA police filmed beating black suspect
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Police were investigating the televised beating of a black suspect by white policemen in Los Angeles that has resurrected the explosive spectre of the 1991 Rodney King assault. Several officers have been removed from regular duties following the incident Wednesday in which they were seen...
- Research articles 2004-06-24
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