Sunday, February 25, 2007

Apologies in the News, February 25, 2007

Virginia Becomes First State to Apologize for its Role in SlaveryAXcess News - Carson City,NV,USABy Staff. (AXcess News) Washington - Virginia lawmakers voted unanimously on Saturday to issue an apology for the State's role in slavery, which all began ...

Durban: A1 Team Indonesia Race Recap - 'I Can Only ApologizePaddockTalk - USAIn the Sprint race Mikola avoided many of the incidents that left a number of cars needing to replace nose cones and front wings, but with only 20 minutes ...

Two leaders who are willing to apologizePress & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USAYet they felt obliged to apologize for an act of nature. Meanwhile, the two men responsible for all of the aforementioned grief and hardship they have ...

Eugene Robinson: Hillary's no-apologies strategy helping foesSacramento Bee - Sacramento,CA,USABy Eugene Robinson -. Hillary Clinton's political rivals would love to paint her as inflexible, programmed, focus-grouped within an inch of her life,

'We love Jesus' chant elicits apologiesArizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USAAP. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Catholic school principal has organized sensitivity training for students who shouted "We love Jesus" during a basketball game ...

Accountable leadership means sometimes having to say you're sorryGreensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USAThe Hunt episode again brings up the question of the value and appropriateness of apologies, especially as they apply to\ngovernments and institutions. ...

Thousands Protest Separatist's Jail TermBusiness Portal 24 (press release) - Bad Lausick,Sachseri,Germany12 the Supreme Court reduced the sentence to three years, saying the articles could be considered apologies for terrorism but not terrorism threats in ...

Brook Receives Grovelling Apology From Newspaper After Date ClaimsPost Chronicle - USABritish actress Kelly Brook has received a grovelling apology from a British newspaper after they falsely claimed she had gone on a secret date with her ...

Virginia Lawmakers Apology for SlaveryNPR - USAWould you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy). May we contact you with information about NPR ...

Wrongly jailed pair want Government apologyNew Zealand Herald (Subscription) - Auckland,New ZealandPhillip Johnston and Jaden Knight, both from Lower Hutt and in their early 30s, are seeking an apology from the Government after they were jailed for ...

Slavery ApologyWCAV - Charlottesville,VA,USAVirginia's General Assembly voted unanimously to express "profound regret" for the state's role in Slavery. Lawmakers say they know of no other state that ...

Hunter's Apology Gets Shot DownThe Register-Guard - Eugene,OR,USADespite a profuse public apology and a vow to go hunting soon with an assault weapon, Zumbo's career appears to be over. His top-rated weekly TV program on ...