Friday, February 23, 2007

Apologies in the News, February 23, 2007

Point/Counterpoint: JetBlue's Apology Isn't EnoughConsumerist HQ responded positively to jetBlue's apologies earlier this week. Understandable: Airline CEO David "Mortified" Neeleman's words felt sincere, and it was good to hear him apologize for... [[ This is a content summary only.

Starting with an apologyCBS 21 - Harrisburg,PA,USATestimony opened with an apology from the head of PennDOT. He says his crews lost control of the storm in its early stages and never caught up. ...

The Dynamic Center: Mitt Romney and the Religious Other in US History411mania.com - Sugar Land,TX,USAAl Smith was the first Roman Catholic to receive a nomination from a major political party for president. In 1928, Smith lost to Herbert Hoover, ...

Tsvangirai's disrupted speech at Bulawayo City Hall today ( 23-02-07)The Zimbabwean - Harare,AfricaWe make no apologies for organizing the people to express themselves out of the national crisis. We must exercise extreme care and caution during this ...

Remarks On Transformational DiplomacyUS Department of State (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
First of all, my apologies for keeping you waiting. There are a few breaking issues around the world and I had to pay attention to those. ...

Chikoti demands apologyThe Nation, Malawi - Chichiri,Blantyre,Malawi... desk head Kelvin Moyo confirmed the development in separate interviews yesterday, saying Chikoti is demanding an apology and a withdrawal of the story. ...

Duke case: Unlike the 88, will Professor Johnson apologize?renewamerica.us - Washington,DC,USAThey rendered judgment before the ink was dry on the arrest warrant but arrogantly refused to apologize even after it became abundantly clear that the ...

Ahmadinejad: Enemies must apologize because of what they have done ...ISNA - Iran
"We advise the enemies of the Iranian nation to select the way of friendship, to kneel in front of the Iranian nation's glory and grandeur and to apologize ...

PM refuses to apologize for apparent accusationsGuelph Mercury (subscription) - Guelph,Ontario,CanadaPrime Minister Stephen Harper flatly refused to apologize yesterday for appearing to suggest that Liberal opposition to anti-terrorism measures is aimed at ...

Pa. Officials Apologize For Stranding MotoristsPittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USAHARRISBURG, Pa. -- The head of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has apologized for his agency's handling of last week's winter storm that ...

Nancy Grace: Crime victims 'have a voice'Savannah Morning News - Savannah,GA,USANancy Grace makes no apologies for her speculative interview style, but the self-described crime victims advocate bristles at the notion her TV show ...

'Dreamgirls' makers release apologyDigital Spy - UKThe makers of the Oscar-nominated film Dreamgirls have made a public apology to the Motown record label. DreamWorks film studio released a full page advert ...

Harper balks at apology to MPToronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,CanadaHarper ignored Liberal MP Navdeep Bains's request for an apology after the Prime Minister appeared to suggest on Wednesday that the Liberals are opposing ...

Former 'comfort Woman' Demands ApologyPlayfuls.com - Targu Mures,Romaniaby Playfuls. A South Korean woman who was forced into prostitution by Japanese soldiers during World War II says Japan must own up to its actions. ...