Despite code error, US attorneys sign off on maps bi13251114 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ? North Carolina Republicans cleared a significant hurdle Tuesday night drawing of new districts for the state's seats Congress and the Legislature as the U.S. Department of Justice said they wouldn't oppose the maps approved July on certain grounds of racial discrimination

Despite code error, U.S. attorneys sign off on N.C. maps bi13251114 By Gary D. Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. North Carolina Republicans cleared a significant hurdle Tuesday night drawing of new districts for the state's seats Congress and the Legislature as the U.S. Department of Justice said they wouldn't oppose the maps approved July on certain grounds of racial discrimination

US attorneys sign off on NC redistricting maps bi13251114 RALEIGH ? North Carolina Republicans cleared a significant hurdle Tuesday night drawing of new districts for the state?s seats Congress and the Legislature as the U.S. Department of Justice said they wouldn?t oppose the maps approved July on certain grounds of racial discrimination

Feds approve N.C. voting maps bi13251114 The U.S. Justice Department approved North Carolina's new voting maps Tuesday night, taking away a major roadblock to next year's elections but leaving open the door to new lawsuits

Mass. House, Senate approve new district maps bi13251114 Massachusetts legislators voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to approve new Statehouse district maps that aim to significantly boost the political clout of minority groups

Redistricting Pits Black and White Democrats Against Each Other bi13251114 The process could turn political allies enemies. For the past several months as new redistricting maps have been unveiled, Democratic lawmakers at all levels of government have publically complained that the new lines drawn by states? Republican-controlled legislatures threaten to diminish numbers and disenfranchise voters

Tennessee Black Caucus preparing for redistricting battle bi13251114 The Tennessee Black Caucus gearing up for a possible lawsuit over the redrawing of voter boundaries

Black-Led Detroit Bridles at White Control Under Emergency Manager Law bi13251114 The law that threatens Detroit direct state rule may be repealed through a petition drive powered by unions and residents opposed to control of a city that?s 82 percent black

Video tutorial: Control tonality Photoshop's Black & White filter bi13251114 Use black and processing techniques to enhance your colour images. Ben Secret demonstrates?..

Roy Orbison & Friends: A Black and White Night bi13251114 Above: Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and Night features the late, great singer (left) performance some of the biggest names pop music, including Bruce Springsteen (center) and Elvis Costello (right). The concert, recorded 1988, was filmed black and

Zoo troubles aren't so black and white bi13251114 THE Zoos SA board and CEO, and not Wang Wang and Funi, must be held responsible for the difficulties that led to multimillion-dollar bailout, former senior managers say

Black-and-white splendour bi13251114 MONOCHROMES are making a comeback the world of photography and a growing number of enthusiasts prove the revival for real

Theatre Festival Black & White | Subtlety not the festival's long suit bi13251114 Compendiums of new plays are a mixed bag, sometimes more tricks than treats. In eighth incarnation, Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Co.'s Theatre Festival Black & -- presented two evenings of four one-acts each -- seems to have kept soapboxes but lost edg By Michelle Pilecki

Teen Babies Wearing Diapers - Home