Innodata Isogen hires R Systems executive to be new chief financial officerOctober 15th, 2009 Innodata Isogen names new chief financial officerNEW YORK — Innodata Isogen Inc., a technology services provider, said Thursday that it has hired a new chief financial officer. O'Neil Nalavadi, who was most recently CFO at software developer R Systems International Ltd., will report to CEO Jack Abuhoff.
White Philly police officer told to get a haircut after showing up for work with cornrowsSeptember 21st, 2009 White Philly officer told to get rid of cornrowsPHILADELPHIA — Police in Philadelphia say a white officer who came to work with cornrows was ordered by a black superior to get a haircut because the braids violated department standards. The Philadelphia Daily News reported Monday that Officer Thomas Strain was put on desk duty this month because of the braids, even though the paper reported dozens of black officers wear cornrows.
Alexandria, Va., names first black police chief, replacing ex-chief who resigned over DUIAugust 25th, 2009 City names first black chief after DUI resignationALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Washington suburb is naming the first black police chief in its 260-year history to replace a chief who resigned after he was charged with drunken driving.
Police: Man charged with killing Tampa officer was member of Virgin Islands police departmentAugust 20th, 2009 Chief: Tampa police-killing suspect is ex-officerTAMPA, Fla. — Police in Florida say a decorated officer was gunned down in the line of duty by a man who was once a police officer in the U.S.
Boston officer suspended over e-mail about Harvard scholar's arrest sues mayor, commissionerAugust 4th, 2009 Suspended Boston officer sues mayor, commissionerBOSTON — A Boston police officer suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. claims in a federal lawsuit that his civil rights have been violated.
Boston police officer apologizes for slur against black Harvard scholar, says he is not racistJuly 31st, 2009 Boston police officer apologizes for Gates remarksBOSTON — A Boston police officer who was suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. apologized for his comments and declared he is not a racist.
Boston officer suspended for slur against black Harvard scholar; NYC aide resigns for commentsJuly 29th, 2009 Boston cop, NYC aide in trouble over Gates remarksBOSTON — A Boston police officer was suspended Wednesday for allegedly using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., and a New York City government aide resigned after posting Facebook comments about the scholar's controversial arrest. Boston police put two-year officer Justin Barrett on administrative leave pending a termination hearing.
Boston police officer suspended for allegedly using slur for black Harvard scholarJuly 29th, 2009 Boston officer suspended for Gates racial slurBOSTON — A Boston police officer has been suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. After learning of the slur, Commissioner Edward Davis put 36-year-old Justin Barrett on administrative leave pending a termination hearing.
Only other officer in black scholar's house during arrest says cops followed protocolJuly 24th, 2009 2nd cop says they went by book in Gates arrestBOSTON — The second Cambridge, Mass., police officer who was inside the home of renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. during his arrest says he and the arresting officer "followed protocols."
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Other officer in black scholar's house during Mass. arrest says officers followed protocolJuly 24th, 2009 2nd Mass. officer: Gates arrest was by the bookCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The only other Cambridge police officer who was in the home of renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Jackson doctor hires law firm; lawyer says physician is only considered a witnessJune 27th, 2009 Jackson doctor hires law firmLOS ANGELES — A Houston lawyer says his firm has been hired by the doctor who reportedly was with Michael Jackson when the pop star was fatally stricken in his Los Angeles home. William M. Stradley, a partner in the firm of Stradley, Chernoff & Alford, says his firm has been hired by Dr.
Undercover Houston police officer, suspect killed in shootout during stolen TV investigationJune 24th, 2009 Undercover Houston police officer, suspect killedHOUSTON — Police in Houston say one of their undercover officers and a suspect have been killed in a shootout. The officer was investigating sales of stolen TVs when he met a group of suspects in a drug store parking lot Tuesday night.
Chicago police say plainclothers officer killed while investigating report of gunfireJune 1st, 2009 Chicago officer killed while investigating gunfireCHICAGO — Chicago police say a plainclothes officer died after being shot in the head while he was investigating reports of gunfire on the South Side. Police Superintendent Jody Weis said Monday evening that several leads were being investigated but would not say if a suspect was in custody.
Women's college basketball gets plenty of A's on report card for diversity in coaching hiresApril 22nd, 2009 Women's hoops gets lots of A's for coaching hiresINDIANAPOLIS — Women's college basketball is getting good marks in racial diversity for its coaching hires. One reason: The search committees for coaches are more diverse.
BCA gives 14 As on latest hiring report card for women's basketballApril 22nd, 2009 14 schools earn top scores on BCA report cardINDIANAPOLIS — Colleges and universities are doing a better job at being inclusive in women's basketball coaching hires, according to the latest Black Coaches and Administrators hiring report card. The latest grades, released Wednesday, showed 14 of 16 schools received A's for their hires in 2007-08.
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