Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Who's Sorry Now? October 10, 2007

Voters Hearing Countless Ways of Saying 'Sorry' - New York TimesThe notion of political apologies has become cheapened by the caveats that often accompany, and dilute, them, Mr. Todd said. ...

Mother rejects Army apology over son's death in IraqA MOTHER whose teenage son was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq said that she did not accept the Army's apology for confusion over how he died.

Black Hair Dos and Dont'sABC News - USAThe magazine has offered apologies all around and promises to convene a panel on "women, beauty and race" in the near future. Natural hair for black women ...

ABC Apology Not Enough -- FilipinosAsianjournal.com - Los Angeles,CA,USALOS ANGELES -- After an online petition for a public apology signed by over 90000 outraged Filipinos, a flood of phone calls, voice mails and emails, ...

GWU Threatens Conservative Group Over Posters They Didn't MakeJawa Report - Austin,TX,USAIf the University of George Washington doesn't submit public, written apologies to the YAF, I suggest the YAF contact the FIRE and sue the University for ...

Daily Wildcat comic spurs protests, apologyArizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA
... in the UA student newspaper on Tuesday has been heavily criticized as anti-Semitic and editors are responding with an apology to run in today's edition. ..

Killer sought apology, court toldWaterloo Record - Waterloo,Ontario,CanadaIf Randy Penner had admitted to being responsible for Michael Sirois' difficult childhood, Sirois wouldn't have killed him in a violent rage, ...

Mac Haik representative publicly apologizes for adKVUE (subscription) - Austin,TX,USABut the ad posed the question "tired of the wet backs" "I really don't know what to words to say other than I apologize. There's just not anything else you ...

Guest Commentary
Jasper Newsboy - Texas, USA
I want to apologize to my kazillions of fans, to my mom and dad who raised me to be strong and unafraid in a universe not always kind to a little boy whose ...

Microphone MarinesBaltimore Sun - United StatesHow foolish, these presidential candidates and their spouses, asking for apologies. They presume that some sense of internal integrity or personal ...

'Roving with Lalah' - FeedBackJamaica Gleaner - Kingston,JamaicaI just finished reading your article in The Gleaner and could not help laughing at your demise (my apologies). I too have had similar experiences. ...

Tax debate shouldn't obscure what libraries mean to peopleLouisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USAI make absolutely no apologies for letting people explain how a library has made a difference in their lives. The idea seems to be that the newspaper ...