Saturday, May 19, 2007

Who's Sorry Now? May 19, 2007

Little rhyme but much reason for Tony Blair's political downfallNew Brunswick Home News Tribune - New Brunswick,NJ,USA"I give my thanks to you for the times I have succeeded and my apologies for the times I have fallen short," the court-poet in chief was quoted as saying.

Teepen: Falwell's influence on GOP lives onLufkin Daily News - Lufkin,TX,USA... demonization of gays, lesbians and liberals, often in terms so extreme he was forced to apologize, though the apologies never seemed to last. ...

Historical issues raised as ISSE members build for Warsaw meetingWorld Socialist Web Site - Oak Park,MI,USAStudents showed considerable interest in discussing political issues and were often prepared to have discussions with the ISSE members for up to an hour at ...

The 2-state solution against IsraelWorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USACan true peace in the Middle East be possible when the political reality dictates that the Palestinian people in January 2006 freely elected Hamas, ...

Chomsky, Touraine, Petras: Opinions on the South
IRC's Americas Program - Albuquerque,NM,USA
On both the right and the left, First World academics usually dispense analysis and forecasts, critiques and apologies on different socio-political aspects ...

Sabres’ rivals apologize for assaults
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA“I apologize on behalf of all Sens fans,” a fan from Ottawa posted on the Sabres’ Web forum. “This is NOT a typical situation at our rink. ...

Chavez Urges Pope to ApologizeAlalam News Network - Tehran,Iran"With all due respect your Holiness, apologize because there was a real genocide here and, if we were to deny it, we would be denying our very selves," ...

Report: Jason Giambi: 'Apologize For Steroids'Post Chronicle - USABy Staff. The slugger told Friday's USA Today he probably has been tested for illegal performance-enhancing drugs more often than anyone else and baseball .

Apology implications could get complicated
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
With volleys of apologies filling the air these days, it is extremely difficult to express one's thoughts without offering an apology in advance for ...

Steroid apology urged for MLBDeseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USALABOR APOLOGY: Baseball commissioner Bud Selig is sorry the sport didn't act sooner to fix its problems — with the reserve clause. ...

UK slavery apology 'evasive'Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds,Yorkshire,UKBy Simon Bristow. ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu said last night that making reparations for slavery should not be about seeking compensation. ...

Judge doesn't buy apologies in murder
Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago,IL,USABY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Staff Reporter rhussain@suntimes.com. At his sentencing hearing Friday, Mantas Matulis first apologized to friends for the pain he caused ...

Pick pocketsGlobe and Mail - Toronto,Ontario,CanadaThen, at the Academy Awards this past February, Jennifer Hudson made no apologies for tucking her hands safely into her metallic bronze Oscar de la Renta ..

A Senate committee is messing with Texas when it tries to ...Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
Apologies to Edward G. Robinson in Little Caesar, but if the Senate Finance Committee messes with Texas and its image in the movies, then it could indeed be ...