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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Pr. George's Police Struggle to Fill Roster
Instead of making Prince George's safer, Hudson, a thick-muscled man with a buzz cut and biceps as big as footballs, felt as if he were the one in handcuffs.
Prince George's police-to-citizen ratio is similar to that of jurisdictions with significantly less crime, according to FBI data.
A result of the investigations was an agreement between Prince George's police and the Justice Department in which the county promised to closely monitor its officers and restrict use of the canine unit.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/04/16/AR2005041600960_pf.html   (1581 words)

  
 JS Online: George faces uncertain future without its leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George, a monthly magazine that looks at politics through a pop-culture lens, has been losing money - some $4 million a year - since its glitzy launch in 1995.
Media watchers agree that Hachette would have pulled the plug on George long ago were it not for the cachet of its president and editor-in-chief.
Lisa Dallos, the magazine's public relations director, arrived Sunday at George's offices at 50th and Broadway clutching a stack of newspapers with front-page stories of the tragedy.
www.jsonline.com /enter/gen/jul99/kennedy-george071999.asp   (759 words)

  
 A different kind of Republican: ThePost.ie
George W Bush is pushing the Republican Party's line of compassionate conservatism in an attempt to be all things to all people and if he can be convincing enough, he might just pull it off.
The new pragmatic platform of Texas Governor George W Bush's party is middle-of-the road, one of inclusion.
Sudarsan Raghavan is a staff journalist with the Philadelphia Inquirer
archives.tcm.ie /businesspost/2000/08/06/story823687038.asp   (1270 words)

  
 The George Polk Awards for Journalism
Sudarsan Raghavan and Sumana Chatterjee of Knight Ridder newspapers won the George Polk Award for International Reporting for "A Taste of Slavery," a series of stories linking the world chocolate trade to modern-day slavery.
The George Polk Award for Local Reporting went to Heidi Evans and Dave Saltonstall of the New York Daily News for stories revealing and documenting allegations of financial impropriety and neglect at Hale House, the Harlem-based refuge for children born to drug-addicted or imprisoned mothers.
The George Polk Awards were established by Long Island University in 1949 to honor the memory of a CBS reporter killed while covering the civil war in Greece.
www.brooklyn.liu.edu /polk/press/2001.html   (1246 words)

  
 PG-Politics: Prince George's Council Approves Smoking Ban
On Friday and Sunday, Michael Broderick, 50, and Leroy Beatty, 21, were shot outside their homes in different parts of Prince George's County.
D. Russell is a pseudonym for a long time resident and observer of politics in Prince George's County.
Gory Prince George's: Murder at the Blvd at the Cap Ctr (20774)
pg-politics.blogspot.com /2005/11/prince-georges-council-approves.html   (525 words)

  
 DAWN - Opinion; October 11, 2005
In dealing with the world after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, on the United States, the administration of President George W. Bush took one step that had the broad support of the international community and two others that have caused considerable dismay around the globe.
The step that had international approval was to give an unambiguous message to all people that acts of terrorism would not be tolerated and the countries that harboured the people or the groups that carried them out would be held accountable.
George W. Bush has been a victim of this political shift.
www.dawn.com /2005/10/11/op.htm   (3844 words)

  
 SAJA: Bitter Chocolate series
On June 24, 2001, Sudarsan Raghavan, Knight Ridder's Nairobi burueau chief, and Sumana Chatterjee, Knight Ridder Washington correspondent, published a major expose of the chocolate industry and its connections to modern-day slavery.
Sudarsan Raghavan and Sumana Chatterjee at a Freedom Forum event in New York discussing their story on July 19, 2001.
It is just one of scores of horror stories of child slavery in the Ivory Coast which were unearthed by Sudarsan Raghavan and Sumana Chatterjee, two Indian-American reporters with Knight Ridder, which is America’s second largest newspaper chain and publisher of 32 papers including The Philadelphia Inquirer, Miami Herald, San Jose Mercury News.
www.saja.org /chocolate.html   (1273 words)

  
 County Connections Archive by Category
Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson (D) begged off a debate with challenger Rushern L. Baker III (D) in Cheverly last Friday night, what would have been the two candidate's first opportunity to meet on the same stage to talk issues.
Described as an "open letter to Jack Johnson and the voters of Prince George's County," it includes a picture of a bird with his head in the sand and asks "Jack Johnson Where Are You?" County insiders have been talking about it for days.
Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson (D) attended the event and challenged church leaders to come out of their sanctuaries and help him in the fight to save the county's youth.
blog.washingtonpost.com /countyconnections/prince_georges   (2256 words)

  
 Washington Post - Pr. George's Smoke Free (Nov 9, 2005)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Prince George's County Council voted unanimously yesterday to ban smoking in bars and restaurants, joining a regional movement that could soon make dining and drinking a smoke-free experience in the District and its most populous Maryland suburbs.
With the vote, Prince George's becomes Maryland's third county -- joining Montgomery and Talbot -- to pass such a ban.
Tobacco industry officials and some restaurant owners denounced the legislation in Prince George's as unfair to hundreds of businesses -- and vowed to take the fight to localities considering similar actions.
www.smokefreebc.org /content_misc.php?c=74   (731 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Tax Exempt and Growing, Churches Worry Pr. George's
Prince George's County, long a place of opportunity for urban fl churches looking to grow, has become less welcoming to houses of worship.
As the county's economic fortunes improve, lawmakers say they are concerned that tax-exempt, church-owned land is eating too deeply into Prince George's financial base, eliminating acreage that could generate revenue through residential and commercial construction.
The total land holdings of Prince George's religious institutions are valued at nearly $753 million, which includes land and buildings, less than 2 percent of the county's tax base.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A32382-2005Mar13?language=printer   (1415 words)

  
 PG-Politics: March 2005
Prince George's County delegates vote to allow Montgomery County to use Big Brother spy cameras (HB 443).
According to reports of this publicity event by Sudarsan Raghavan in the March 15 Post, and by Robert Arkell in the March 15 Examiner, apartment owners were taken by surprise, receiving little or no advance notice from Johnson's office.
WTTG had reports on about half, but they are difficult to track because they remove information from their website within hours of posting it.
dcrussell.esmartweb.com /2005_03_01_archive.html   (1828 words)

  
 List of famous Keralites - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amritanandamayi - Renowed Saint from Kerala known for her hugging which creates a spiritual current among her disciples
Anju George - The only Indian to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships.
Arundhati Roy - Writer, awarded the Booker Prize in 1997 for The God of Small Things, which is set in Kerala.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_famous_Keralites   (2055 words)

  
 The George Polk Awards in Journalism
The George Polk Awards in Journalism, administered by Long Island University, honors excellence in print and broadcast journalism.
The award was esablished in 1949 and named for CBS correspondent George Polk, who was killed while covering a Greek civil war.
George Seldes belongs to the pantheon of American heroes.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0921773.html   (402 words)

  
 Daily Excelsior... Editorial
The US President, George Bush has just concluded his third visit to China since coming to office nearly six years ago.
That is as good an indication as how important it is for the US to maintain close friendly relations with China, by all account the next superpower.
Going by this, it would now be the task of the two houses to find out which among the MPs had taken bribe and asked the question for which he took the money.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/05dec15/edit.htm   (4613 words)

  
 Replies
Sudarsan Raghavan, the Africa correspondent, joined the bureau staff after three years as a general assignment and courts reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Prior to that, he was based in Johannesburg, covering Africa for several news organizations, including Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, the Sunday Times of London and the Wall Street Journal.
Among other awards, he was a winner of the 2002 George Polk Award for International Writing and a 2002 Overseas Press Club award for Best International Reporting on Human Rights for the bureau's chocolate slavery package, "A Taste of Slavery."
www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/1041789/replies?c=9   (321 words)

  
 Clarkson Integrator   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sudarsan Raghavan, Juan O. Tamayo and Martin Merzer
President George W. Bush speaks to a group of U.S. Attorneys, Thursday, Nov 29.
KABUL, Afghanistan - Opposition troops claimed to be fighting the Taliban on the outskirts of Kandahar, the militant regime's last stronghold and - based on a new report Thursday night - the possible refuge of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden.
www.clarksonintegrator.com /media/paper280/news/2001/12/03/NationalNews/Northern.Alliance.Forces.Clash.With.Taliban.Near.Kandahar-155865.shtml?norewrite&sourcedomain=www.clarksonintegrator.com   (461 words)

  
 Alumni & Development
The Chicago native will oversee day-to-day operations in the newsroom and a staff of 230 reporters, editors, photographers and designers.
Sudarsan Raghavan, '93, is The Washington Post's correspondent in Baghdad.
Raghavan joined The Post in February, 2005 as a general assignment writer in Prince George's County after almost a decade covering conflict overseas.
www.jrn.columbia.edu /alumni/index.asp   (465 words)

  
 County Connections
In preparation for President George W. Bush's visit to Rockville's Parkland Middle School yesterday -- workers rushed to spruce up the campus, painting doors, replacing ceiling and floor tiles, some of which were cracked, discolored and all together not very pretty.
Some of the participants in the mediation, and some Clarksburg residents complained later that Torti didn't provide enough details, such as what buildings would go where, what the developers and builders will give up, what the community will forego,...
The decision was made after Leventhal, who had been talking for some time about the lack of applicants, circulated a memo to his council colleagues to see if they would agree to allow more time.
blog.washingtonpost.com /countyconnections/2006/04   (1450 words)

  
 Tylophora, Eastern Carolina
Shivpuri DN, Singhal SC, Parkash D. Treatment of asthma with an alcoholic extract of Tylophora indica: a cross-over, double-blind study.
Thiruvengadam KV, Haranatii K, Sudarsan S, et al.
Gupta S, George P, Gupta V, et al.
www.uhseast.com /149514.cfm   (818 words)

  
 mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC
We're pleased to announce that Sudarsan Raghavan will be our new correspondent in Baghdad, replacing Jonathan Finer, who's just completed a 14-month tour.
In volunteering to undertake this difficult assignment, Sudarsan joins a group of Post journalists who have authored some of the finest coverage of the war, and we know he will contribute in a big way to our bureau there.
Sudarsan came to The Post in February, 2005 as a general assignment writer in Prince George's County after almost a decade covering conflict overseas.
www.mediabistro.com /fishbowlDC/newspapers/sudarsan_raghavan_to_baghdad_40052.asp?c=rss   (491 words)

  
 Legacy Matters: Bonded Black and White
When you begin to write the stories of your life and your family, wonderful things can happen.
From the Washington Post, Faded Sketch Propels Families Across a Racial Divide, by Sudarsan Raghavan.
An elderly fl woman drove up to the sand-colored mansion of a frail old white man in Prince George's County.
www.estatevaults.com /lm/archives/001885.html   (365 words)

  
 Jobs Offered   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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www.netshare400.com /cgi-bin/DSPMSG?forum=JobOffer&msgid=0000054   (85 words)

  
 Save Our Courts - Faded Sketch Propels Families Across a Racial Divide
Long after forced segregation ended, she still felt confined by a sense of otherness.
For three-quarters of the past century, the two families lived a few miles apart along Church Road, a thin, rural streak through central Prince George's County.
Bowie's grandfather and namesake was governor of Maryland from 1869 to 1872; Holmes is the descendant of slaves and the daughter of a truck driver and a maid.
saveourcourts.civilrights.org /the_facts/details.cfm?id=34794   (421 words)

  
 Press Releases - Nature Biotechnology
By tweaking the manufacture of these chemicals, researchers believe that they can enhance the inherent pest-resistance of many plants.
In the April issue of Nature Biotechnology, George Wagner and his colleagues explain how they identified a key enzyme-a cytochrome P450 enzyme unique to plant trichome glands-that is involved in the production of these natural pesticides.
When the team turned down the activity of this enzyme in tobacco plants, the concentration of a diterpene, just one pest-deterring chemical, was elevated around 20-fold.
www.nature.com /nbt/press_release/nbt0401.html   (835 words)

  
 Prince George's County, MD Votes to Ban Smoking in Bars and Restaurants [11/09/05]
Prince George's County, MD Votes to Ban Smoking in Bars and Restaurants [11/09/05]
Prince George's County, MD Votes to Ban Smoking in Bars and Restaurants [11/09-5]
Tobacco industry officials and some restaurant owners denounced the legislation as unfair to hundreds of businesses -- and vowed to take the fight to localities considering similar actions.
ash.org /no-smoking/nov05/11-09-05-5.html   (657 words)

  
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Donate to FR Articles indexed to sudarsan (in order of time indexed.)
A refugee from the village of Kailek tends a camp fire in Kas, Sudan.
(Sudarsan Raghavan/Knight Ridder) Muslim killing Muslim in Sudan By Sudarsan Raghavan Knight Ridder News Service     KAILEK, Sudan -- The white-robed men on horseback shot two of Hamid Rahman's boys that scorching afternoon.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=sudarsan   (547 words)

  
 Current Research Focusing on Euchromatin Within the Cell Nucleus.
Trotochaud AE, and Wassarman KM, "A highly conserved 6S RNA structure is required for regulation of transcription".
Barrick JE, Sudarsan N, Weinberg Z, Ruzzo WL, and Breaker RR, "6S RNA is a widespread regulator of eubacterial RNA polymerase that resembles an open promoter".
Sudarsan N, Barrick JE, and Breaker RR, "Metabolite-Binding RNA Domains are Present in the Genes of Eukaryotes".
www.euchromatin.net /current1.html   (11122 words)

  
 Excelsior... Nation
Fernandes said Government had "asked certain questions to the British Government pertaining to the AJT and is awaiting its answer".
Mr Joshi informed that India’s second satellite launch pad will soon be ready and the second educational satellite would be launched in the next few months.
Continuing their boycott of Defence Minister over the Tehelka expose, Congress, Left and other opposition parties today walked out of Lok Sabha as soon as George Fernandes rose to reply to a query during question hour.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/03july25/national.htm   (5851 words)

  
 Ethnobotanical Leaflets
Tylophora indica in bronchial asthma: a controlled comparison with a standard anti-asthmatic drug.
Treatment of asthma with alkaloids of Tylophora indica: a double-blind study.
Tylophora indica in bronchial asthma double blind study.
www.siu.edu /~ebl/leaflets/tylophor.htm   (1170 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Opinions
Obviously, the US administration is seeking to serve its national interests with an eye on China’s growing military muscle and power, but that does not preclude India from arriving at a certain convergence of interests, not in containing China but in using American benevolence to grow in importance.
What has not helped change Indian perceptions of the United States is the manner in which the George W. Bush administration has been behaving in its efforts to reorder the world in line with American interests.
Its strategic doctrine of 2002 was an exercise in arrogance of power in its declaration of the right to invade any country of its choosing in a pre-emptive act.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051108/edit.htm   (4874 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation > America's War on Terror -- Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Afghanistan ...
NEW YORK – Coverage of the terrorist attacks and ensuing war in Afghanistan yielded several winners of the 2001 George Polk Journalism Awards, including a British Broadcasting Corp. reporter who was inside the World Trade Center the morning of Sept. 11.
Stephen Evans, the BBC's North American business correspondent, was in the lobby of the trade center's south tower on Sept. 11 when the first hijacked airplane struck.
– International reporting: Sudarsan Raghavan and Sumana Chatterjee, of Knight Ridder newspapers, for "A Taste of Slavery," a series of stories linking the world chocolate trade to modern-day slavery.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/terror/20020220-0323-polkawards.html   (527 words)

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