Monday, February 12, 2007

Apologies in the News, February 12, 2007

Righting Mao’s WrongsAsia Sentinel - Hong Kong,SAR,China“Morally and economically, the authorities should make the necessary apology and pay compensation, to draw a line under this historical mistake, ...

'I make no apologies for my capitalistic behaviour'
Royal Gazette - Hamilton,BermudaBut he said throughout his 25-year political career, he had never severed his friendships within the PLP, even though his prospects might have suffered ...

Girl, 10, Charged With Assaulting Woman At StoreBoston Channel.com - Boston,MA,USAAccording to the Boston Herald, a gang of girls knocked the woman to the floor when she refused to apologize. They're then accused of punching the woman and ...

LeBoutillier: Hillary, Rudy and McCainNewsMax.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USAPlus, her two main opponents have an issue to use against her - and an issue that plays to the Democratic left: her refusal to "apologize" for her vote to ...

Edwards Learns of Perils of Political BloggersNew York Times - New York,NY,USAIn deciding to retain Ms. Marcotte and Ms. McEwan, he extracted public apologies from them for some of their work and a promise from them to maintain a ...

San Francisco Mayor Newsom Opens Campaign Headquarters With ...FOX News - USASAN FRANCISCO — In an event as much group therapy as campaign rally, Mayor Gavin Newsom opened his re-election headquarters Sunday with an apology. ...

Rep. Jo Ann Davis introduces apology billIndian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USAWASHINGTON - A US congressman has introduced a resolution that would offer an apology for and acknowledge abuses by the United States, and support better ...

'Apology from British' for 1920 Bloody SundayIrish Independent - Dublin,IrelandTHE British government is reported to be considering proposals to apologise for the Bloody Sunday massacre in 1920, when 14 were killed at a ...

’Inflammatory’ Word Ignites CriticismCanton Repository (subscription) - Canton,OH,USANBC does “not condone” Arkin’s online comments and welcomes his apology, network spokeswoman Allison Gollust says. NBC’s parent company, General Electric, ...

Is There Anyone in Iranian Azerbaijan Who Wants to Get a Passport ...Payvand - IranInitial calls for an apology went unheard by the newspaper. Finally the newspaper’s negative reaction to the call for an apology was published on Monday May ...