Discriminatory

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Name: Discriminatory

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples

Department of Housing and Urban Development says gay and lesbian couples discriminated against in housing search ... [Published CBS MoneyWatch Headlines - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Homosexuality, Housing & Urban Development, Lesbian, Discriminatory

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Ministry of Defence

Peru to Continue with Military Draft Despite Legal Challenges

June 18, 2013 by Andean Air Mail & PERUVIAN TIMES · Leave a CommentPeru’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that plans for a military draft to begin Wednesday are going ahead unchanged, state news agency Andina reported.The Defensoria del Pueblo, Peru’s ombudsman, ... [Published Peruvian Times - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Peru, Military/Armed Forces, Discriminatory, MILITARY SERVICE, Ministry of Defence

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

US Businesses Launch Coalition For Fair Trade With India

A new coalition of United States business groups, called the Alliance for Fair Trade with India (ATFI), launched today to take aim against what they say are discriminatory trade practices in India against US exports.AFTI is co-chaired by the National ... [Published Intellectual Property Watch - 2 hours ago]

Entities: India, Mark Elliot, Coalition

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Nasscom

NASSCOM concerned over curbs proposed in US immigration bill

CHENNAI: Software services industry body NASSCOM today raised concerns over proposed discriminatory restrictions in the draft . "Surely, we have got huge concerns on the restrictions that are being proposed in the Senate Bill. There is discrimination ... [Published Economic Times - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Nasscom, Immigration, Discriminatory, Som Mittal

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

New Jersey Slum Dispute Heads to Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (CN) - A New Jersey township will get another chance to shut down claims that its new development plan discriminates against poor residents, the Supreme Court said Monday. The Gardens is the only neighborhood in Mt. Holly, N.J., with predominantly ... [Published Courthouse News Service - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Supreme Court, Appellant, District Court, Hispanics, Discriminatory

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

US Supreme Court

Asian American Group Applauds SCOTUS Decision to Strike Arizona's Discriminatory Voting Law (6/17/13)

NEW YORK, June 17 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release:Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) applauds the U.S. Supreme Court for striking down Arizona's Proposition 200, ... [Published Targeted News Service - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Asian-Americans, Discriminatory, US Supreme Court, Education

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Supreme Court to hear housing discrimination case

WASHINGTON The Supreme Court reached out Monday to take up a politically volatile housing discrimination issue that the Obama administration had gone to great lengths to keep away from the court.The justices voted to hear a New Jersey city's appeal arguing ... [Published Los Angeles Times - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Supreme Court, Saint Paul (Minnesota, United States), African-Americans, Discriminatory

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

BoI subsidiary fined €30k for gender bias

A subsidiary of Bank of Ireland has been ordered to pay €30,000 compensation to a senior manager who was discriminated against on grounds of gender. ... [Published Irish Examiner - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Gender Bias, Bank of Ireland, Discriminatory

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Complaint alleges Port St. Lucie city officials discriminated in fight against sober homes

PORT ST. LUCIE — City officials discriminated against recovering drug and alcohol addicts when fighting against proposed sober homes, a complaint filed under the Federal Fair Housing law and the Americans with Disabilities Act states.This is the latest ... [Published TCPalm - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Discriminatory, Ports, Allegation, John Ferraro, Ed Cunningham

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

U.S. Employment Commission: Some Background Checks Are Racist

The U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) filed lawsuits claiming that certain companies discriminated against African American applicants by denying them work based on results of criminal background checks.San Francisco, CA -- ( SBWIRE ... [Published SBWire - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Dollar General Corp, African-Americans, Discriminatory

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 7 reports

Media Teleconference: U.S. Industry Groups to Launch Alliance to End India's Discriminatory Trading Practices

WASHINGTON---- National Association of Manufacturers:. National Association of Manufacturers Jeff Ostermayer, 202-637-3090 jostermayer@nam.org or U.S. Source: National Association of Manufacturers. ... [Published CNBC - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Teleconference, National Association of Manufacturers, Discriminatory

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Fed officials caution against discriminatory med school admissions

p>The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Department of Justice and Department of Education are warning U.S. medical schools, nursing schools, dental schools and other health-related schools about hepatitis B discrimination in enrollment decisions, ... [Published FierceHealthcare - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Discriminatory, Admission, US Department of Health

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...of those things, where they're going to say, 'They're going to put me out of business with this because of those trip factors,'" McIntyre said. "Putting in the cap on square footage for the same reason, and then when you get into the multi-meter, the appeals process for you to do that or your square footage is wrong, or your land use is wrong, kind of helps to take care of some of that."

Council Agrees on Street User Fee Formula, Will Vote Next Week [Published KiiiTV3.com - 13 mins ago]

Mr Hosen, who is both producer and importer of billet, said: "I mainly depend on imported billet since those are much cheaper than the locally produced one because of discrimination on tax and duties."

Re-rolling millers demand hike in taxes on imported billet [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 1 hour ago]

"One of our priorities is to offer a safe and secure experience for all our guests" added fair chief Jim Farley

ACLU: Marin fair rules promote racial profiling [Published Marin Independent Journal - 1 hour ago]

...stupid party: Republican Party elites like Jindal convince Republican Party activists of things that aren't true," Klein wrote in a Wonkblog post. "And that's how the GOP becomes the losing party: The activists push the Republican Party to choose candidate decisions and campaign strategies based on those untruths, and they collapse in the light of day." [] A former Democratic Senate aide now working as a political consultant adds that by playing to the conservative's worst nightmare of what Democrats...

Democrats Mock Bobby Jindal's Description of Liberalism [Published US News & World Report - 1 hour ago]

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Global Minorities Alliance Calls for Equal Righ... [Published Assist News Service - 20 mins ago]
Professor Orders Students to Support Gay Rights [Published Town Hall - 52 mins ago]
Handicap accessibility still an occasional issue [Published Rocklin - 57 mins ago]
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Dedrick Muhammad: Workplace Discrimination [Published Huffington Post - 1 hour ago]
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HUD Study Finds Same-Sex Discrimination in Rent... [Published Big News Network - 1 hour ago]
Gov. Bobby Jindal explains what 'the left wants' [Published Daily Kos - 1 hour ago]
5 People Way Dumber on Equal Pay than Miss Utah [Published Care2 - 1 hour ago]
Democrats Mock Bobby Jindal's Description of Li... [Published US News & World Report - 1 hour ago]
HUD Study Finds Same-Sex Discrimination in Rent... [Published US News & World Report - 1 hour ago]
Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples [Published CBS MoneyWatch Headlines - 1 hour ago]
Peru to Continue with Military Draft Despite Le... [Published Peruvian Times - 1 hour ago]
1:55 p.m.Facebook Friends Welcome at Bar; Other... [Published ABC News - 1 hour ago]
Harry Reid focuses on the important things?like... [Published LifeSite - 1 hour ago]
Supreme Court Will Review Key Federal Fair Hous... [Published RIS Media - 1 hour ago]
ASK LAMBDA LEGAL Bathroom access for transgende... [Published Windy City Times - 1 hour ago]
Gays Have a Harder Time Renting Places [Published Gawker - 2 hours ago]
US Businesses Launch Coalition For Fair Trade W... [Published Intellectual Property Watch - 2 hours ago]
Teen Faces Year in Jail and $500 Fine After Wea... [Published REASON Online - 2 hours ago]
Facebook Friends Welcome at Bar; Others, Maybe Not [Published ABC News - 2 hours ago]
Fil-Am group marks 40 years of service and acti... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - 2 hours ago]
Reid Keeps Up His ENDA the Bargain [Published The Patriot Post - 2 hours ago]
Aboriginal group slams refusal over Facing Island [Published Gladstone Observer - 2 hours ago]
Teen Faces Year in Jail and $500 Fine After Wea... [Published Hit & Run - 2 hours ago]
High court to rule on Qld's alcohol bans (AAP) [Published West Australian - 2 hours ago]
Across the board: Govt ordered to give special ... [Published The Express Tribune - 2 hours ago]
WSJ Uses Fair Housing Case To Further Attack On... [Published Media Matters for America - 2 hours ago]

Blogs

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Gov. Bobby Jindal explains what 'the left wants' [Published Daily Kos - 1 hour ago] I have a serious question: Is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal high? Because in this otherwise uninteresting op-ed bleating about how the Republican Party needs to stop introspecting so much and just start being awesome, he closes with perhaps the truest statements ...
Gays Have a Harder Time Renting Places [Published Gawker - 2 hours ago] A new study from the Department of Housing and Urban Development confirms: it is somewhat more difficult to rent an apartment if you're gay. But there is a bright side, for lesbians.Yes, there is loathsome discrimination against homosexual couples who ...
Teen Faces Year in Jail and $500 Fine After Wea... [Published Hit & Run - 2 hours ago] Back in April, Logan Middle School in West Virginia found itself at the center of controversy when itsuspended Jared Marcum, called the police, and had theeighth grader arrested. The teen's crime ? Wearing a t-shirt that had a picture of a rifle and ...
Gov. Bobby Jindal explains what 'the left wants' [Published Daily Kos - 2 hours ago] I have a serious question: Is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal high? Because in this otherwise uninteresting op-ed bleating about how the Republican Party needs to stop introspecting so much and just start being awesome, he closes with perhaps the truest ...
Creationist Gov. Bobby Jindal's Hilariously Stu... [Published Little Green Footballs - 5 hours ago] Undoubtedly the most absurd, ridiculous GOP op-ed you'll see today: creationist Gov. Bobby Jindal's latest "don't be stupid" piece for Politico: Opinion: GOP Needs Action, Not Navel-Gazing - Gov. Bobby Jindal . After ranting that the GOP really doesn't ...

Audio/Video

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Gingrey on IRS targeting: Violation of First Am... [Published Rep. Phil Gingrey - YouTube Channel - Jun 10 2013]
Former IRS chief: "I can't say" what led to tar... [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 21 2013]
Banks Discriminating in Lending Practices? [Published FOX Business - Video - May 09 2013]
Wyden: Online Sales Tax is Coercive and Discrim... [Published Senator Ron Wyden - YouTube Channel - Apr 23 2013]
VIDEO: Vaz: Immigration 'arms race' warning [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Mar 22 2013]

Press Releases

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Charleston Attorneys Heavens Law File Suit Agai... [Published PR inside - Jun 17 2013]
Media Teleconference: U.S. Industry Groups to L... [Published EON Business - Jun 17 2013]
Media Teleconference: U.S. Industry Groups to L... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Jun 17 2013]
U.S. Manufacturers Urge Action Against India’s ... [Published EON Manufacturing - Jun 06 2013]
U.S. Manufacturers Urge Action Against India’s ... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - Jun 06 2013]