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The article highlights the ongoing issue is the term "urban," which has drawn condemnation as a racist and outdated euphemism for genres like hip-hop and R&B that predominantly feature black artists, as of June 2020.

The article presents the statement of National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, along with Urban League affiliate leaders from around the U.S., issued in response to the civil unrest sweeping the nation as a result of the inhumanity witnessed in the deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, which points out the need for a revision of culture and the recommendations for police reform and accountability.

The article reports on the move by advocates representing students, parents and college officials in filing a formal request asking the U.S. Education Department to revise regulations pertaining to borrowers who have taken on unmanageable levels of federal student-loan debt. The initiative was undertaken in response to public concern on the rising levels of educational debt. The request, known as an administrative petition, calls on the department to revise rules that do not provide clear and meaningful protections to borrowers who make efforts to meet their obligations.

The article offers comments on the employment estimates of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) which are revised based on surveys, and is the source of the widely reported monthly job gain and loss statistics, to sync it to a more comprehensive datas. It mentions that the survey based Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates are benchmarked to comprehensive counts of employment. It explores that the comprehensive counts are derived from state unemployment insurance tax records.

The article informs that ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced the revision in the exit load structure under ICICI Prudential Equity Savings Fund.

The article reports on the revision of open-carry laws in Cleveland, Ohio, in the aftermath of killings in Dallas, Texas. It states that gun owners are permitted to bring their firearms in certain location of events and protests during the Republican National Convention in the state. Comments from Brian Kazy, a member of the Cleveland City Council, are also included.

The article presents the seven revisions made by the U.S. Republicans to American Health Care Act. Among the revisions mentioned include the allow to state in deciding about the work requirements on Medicaid recipients, the blocking of grants or extra funding from states, and the deduction of more expenses from taxes.

The article examines how the U.S. Supreme Court has been revisiting decisions years after their release, correcting and editing conclusions without announcement or public knowledge. Particular attention is given to how such prompt and unpublicized changes have affected judges and law professors who are then working from outdated materials. Details are provided on an April 2014 revision by Justice Antonin Scalia to the dissent in a case involving the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The article focuses on the revision of the American Heart Association's Heart Check food certification program to qualify some fats as healthy. The author says that the changes reflect the evidence that monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, found in foods such as nuts and fish, are part of a heart-healthy diet. It presents the association's guidelines for consuming healthy fats.

The article focuses on the revision of the Rockefeller drug laws in New York. It states that the revision results to various changes which include the resentencing of inmates who were convicted of a Class B drug crime and the consideration that judges can make for the willingness or participation of inmates in treatment programs. It also mentions that a repeal of the drug laws was condemned by conservatives as a drug-dealer-protection program for criminals.

Put this one down as an honest and respectable failure. "ReVisions," by San Francisco writer-director J.P. Allen, continues his experimentation with narrative, his interest in bringing the audience into an awareness that they are watching a movie being created in front of them, and his willingness to use direct address in potent and poetic ways. But the story is too weak and snaps under the strain of Allen's innovations. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports on the announcement of the U.S. Supreme Court to disclose after-the-fact changes to its decisions, providing information on the changes made by Justice Stephen G. Breyer in the ruling against a Texas abortion law, presenting the view of professor Richard J. Lazarus on the issue.

The article reports on the possibility of the construction of the second Peace Bridge that will connect U.S. and Canada. According to the article, planners were cautiously optimistic that a revised Peace Bridge second span design could be in hand and the final environmental review process can start. Once the revision was in place, the record of design from the Canadian and U.S. officials could be issued and construction may be able to start by late 2010.

The article fouses on the Final Inpatient Prospective Payment System Rule or IPPS Rule, made public on July 31, 2008 in the U.S. It include several revisions to Physician Self-Referral or Stark Law regulations. Particular focus is given to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid's decision to delay the effectiveness of three key revisions. The arrangements between physicians, hospitals and other provides can be affected by these new Stark regulations. Per click rental payments where the physician is the lessor is prohibited under the Stark regulations.

The article discusses strategies for tenure-track college and university professors revise and resubmit scholarly papers for publication in academic journals. The author outlines the process of submission and revision that all college professors seeking tenure must go though, including how to choose the best journal for a given career path. The author suggests seeking out scholars on the review board of the journal, responding to comments for revision seriously, and always following up, even if rejected.

The article reports that Forbes.com's claims to have large amounts of high-income traffic to its site may be based on flawed evidence. Forbes.com uses data form comScore Media Metrix to determine the number of visitors to the site. comScore has recently revised its calculations, bringing Forbes numbers down from 15.3 million to under 13.2 million visitors.

Focuses on the problems posed by revising an English-education curriculum and starting a master's program in creative writing. Developments in the field of English studies; Methods used to revise the major; Details of the approval of the academic program.

The article informs that despite the inclusion of a permanent, 39 percent broadcast television ownership cap in the FY04 omnibus spending bill, U.S. House opponents of the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) revised media ownership rules plan to file a discharge petition as of January 27, 2004 in hopes of forcing a floor vote on a U.S. Senate-approved resolution to roll back all of those FCC regulations. The U.S. Democratic Party representative Maurice Hinchey said he is fairly optimistic that the discharge petition will garner the 218 signatures required to force a floor vote on the resolution of disapproval, which would roll the broadcast television cap back to 35 percent and reverse all other modifications the FCC made to its media ownership rules in June 2003.

The article discusses the revised format of the financial condition report (FCR) of India Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) for non-life insurance companies. Details included in the revised format include areas of concern, company's business philosophy, and strengths/weaknesses. Information on the deadline of submission for the FCR revision is also provided.

The article reports on the sixth pay commission being established by the West Bengal government to revise the salaries of around three lakh employees.

The article offers information on the revised SAT educational test from the College Board. Topics discussed include its match with high school curriculums, inclusion of two sections including Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing instead of three and decreasing the number of possible answers from five to four, and views of Ned Johnson, founder of test-preparation service PrepMatters, on the need for students to learn better in schools as the questions asked will be from the curriculums.

The article reports on the No Child Left Behind law revision that was announced by a bipartisan Senate bill which will not measure the job performance of teachers by test scores of their students.

The article reports that the Stanford University in California has begun to effect reforms in an effort to bring changes in undergraduate education in 1969. Accordingly, two beliefs were implicit in the changes; first, schools have failed to produce little-league Renaissance men in four years, and second, students should have the prime responsibility for designing their education. To address the problems, reforms like the expansion of freshman seminars and revision on admissions are hinted.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, a key architect of the Affordable Care Act, is trying to restrain nervous Democrats from backing a measure that could knock the foundations from under the law - even as erstwhile Democratic allies Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California and former President Bill Clinton endorse similar changes. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports on the support rendered by the New York Court of Appeals to the 2008 revisions of the Wicks Law, a public works law that governs state and municipal public works contracts with specifications and bidding for plumbing, electrical, and heating, cooling and ventilation projects.

The author argues that emerging information relating to U.S. report revisions that contradict statements made by the U.S. spokesman Jay Carney concerning a 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya provide reasons to investigate the actions of the U.S. government as of May 2013.

The article reports on the revision of Senate Bill (SB) 1115 or medical procedure pricing bill after Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed due to its broadness and potential to litigation and weaken the state medical board's ability to investigate medical billing malpractices.

Several letters to the editor is presented in response to articles in previous issues including "Montana's GOP wrestles with same-sex politics" by Jessica Mayrer in the June 28, 2012 issue, on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision over the healthcare law, and on the revision of the filibuster rule.

Groupon revised its financial results on Friday, an unexpected restatement that deepened losses for the daily deals site and once again raised questions about the accounting practices of the newly public company. As part of the revision, Groupon disclosed a ''material weakness'' in its internal controls, saying it failed to set aside enough money to cover customer refunds. The accounting issue increased the company's losses in the fourth quarter to $64.9 million, from $42.3 million. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The author discusses the participation of the Lakes Interest group in the revision of the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) Water Management Plan, which provide opportunity for their voice regarding their situations to be heard.

The article looks at the revisions to the mobility law that authorizes licensed Certified Public Accountants to provide compilation services in New York by the New York State Board for Public Accountancy in a meeting held on January 18, 2012.

The article focuses on the approval of the revised board policy and regulation by the Sweetwater Union High School District Board of Trustees which will prohibit any associated student body organization, district sports team, and performing arts to charge fees for participating student.

The article reports on the release of the updated General Recommendations on Immunization by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in the U.S. in March 2011, which include revisions to the tables of contraindications and precautions to vaccination and recording of the report content.

In this article, the author discusses the changes to be made on the journal "Boise Weekly" after 2010. The author mentions the possibility of "The Flutter" section to be eliminated from the journal. In addition, the author denotes the modifications and required number of characters in the subtitle for articles. Furthermore, the author also notes the revisions for the journal's office.

The article reports on the changes of the traffic traveling pattern from the entrance of Long Term A parking lot to the Short-Term parking garage at Nashville airport in Tennessee on September 20, 2010.

The article reports on the revisions made for the Miranda warning rights by the Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Florida. It states that the revisions include that police can attempt to interrogate a suspect who ask for a lawyer once he has been released from custody without violating his constitutional rights. An overview of the Miranda warnings' original ruling is presented.

The article reports on the revisions made on the Miranda warning rights by the U.S. Supreme Court. It states that the revisions make it legally possible for police to assume that the suspects have waived their rights, if they fail to convey their intent to utilize it. Furthermore, it mentions that the court came to an unanimous decision that the suspect's right to use the services of a lawyer is only valid for 14 days after the prisoner's release from police custody.

During the worst campus shooting spree in American history, Virginia Tech officials locked down some administrative offices and warned their own families more than an hour and a half before the rest of the campus was alerted, according to revisions made in the state's official report on the rampage. The revelations come more than two and a half years after the gunman, Seung-Hui Cho, went on a rampage that killed 32 students and faculty members before taking his own life, and only 10 days before oral arguments were to begin in lawsuits challenging the university's handling of the matter. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports on the first comprehensive review and reform of New York State's (NYS) Mitchell-Lama regulations which is finally in motion as of November 2009. It notes that the revisions have been suggested by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). According to DHCR Commissioner Deborah VanAmerongen, the revisions will assist in the attempts to maintain and expand affordable housing.

The article deals with the request of U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy for Massachusetts legislators to make a change in the state law regarding the succession of his position in case it becomes vacant before the end of his term in 2012. The Senator is concerned about the potential impact of a delay in filling the position as the present law requires holding a special election at least 145 days after vacancy. The author states that Kennedy orchestrated the revision of the succession law in 2004. It is argued that his request is based on partisan interest only.