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Supporters of Colorado Springs’ Black mayor faked burning cross, racist slur during 2023 campaign, feds allege

Federal prosecutors say all three supporters worked together to spray-paint a racist slur aimed at Black people on a campaign sign for Mobolade on April 23, 2023, during the city's mayoral runoff election campaign




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7-Eleven offering new Slurpee flavor with Coca-Cola, OREO

The Slurpee drink is “an exciting spin on the fan-favorite Coca-Cola Slurpee, combining the classic taste of a crisp and fizzy Coca-Cola with flavorful, OREO sandwich cookie-inspired hints,” the company notes.




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Slurs, Smears, and Stereotypes: Rocky Election Road Ahead

When President Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential campaign last month and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Party’s nominee, the move resulted in several historical firsts. It also placed a swift focus on intersectionality and identity politics as tensions mount in the final stretch of the 2024 election cycle.

Littler Principal Cindy-Ann Thomas and her guests, University of North Carolina (Charlotte) Associate Chair of Communications Studies, Professor Debra C. Smith, and Littler Shareholder Bradford Kelley, explore:




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Fan Accused Of Yelling Racial Slur Was Trying To Get Attention Of Rockies Mascot ‘Dinger,’ Team Says

He was trying to get the attention of a mascot.




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Man heard using racial slur resigns from a Penn State commonwealth campus’ board




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RLV Ramakrishnan wants to perform Mohiniyattam at every stage in Kerala to protest against racist slurs made by a dancer

Mohiniyattam dancer and academic RLV Ramakrishnan plans to protest against discriminatory remarks made by a veteran dancer




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'Kalia Kumaraswamy': K'taka min's slur against HDK

The Janata Dal-Secular demanded that the Congress government should sack Khan from the Cabinet for his racist slur.




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Process and apparatus for slurry separation of aromatic carboxylic acid

In a process for removing aromatic carboxylic acid from a slurry thereof in solvent, the slurry is split into sub streams and each of said sub streams is supplied to a respective rotary pressure filter such that the sub stream pass through the filters in parallel. Gas is passed through the rotary pressure filters in series in an open-loop arrangement.




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Slurry bubble column reactor

A slurry bubble column reactor with a gas distribution arrangement comprising an upper sparger, a lower sparger, and an open-ended tube. Gas from the lower sparger enters the tube and lowers the density of slurry in the tube. The difference in slurry density causes the slurry in the tube to rise, causing slurry outside the tube to move down, maintaining circulation and flushing catalyst from the vessel wall.




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Slurry applicator for an agricultural machine

A trough is cut in the ground surface by a rotating member. The rotating member displaces soil upward with respect to the ground surface and rearwardly with respect to a direction of travel of the rotating member. While the soil is in the air, slurry is deposited into the trough. The soil is then redirected downward to the trough to cover the slurry with the soil.




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Polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold and method for producing same, and silicon nitride powder for mold release material for polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold and slurry containing same

Provided are a polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold and a method for producing a polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold, with which high-quality silicon ingots can be obtained at high yields by minimizing sticking with the surfaces of the silicon ingot casting mold, and losses and damages that occur when solidified silicon ingot is released from the mold. The method for producing a polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold having a release layer, including: forming a slurry by mixing a silicon nitride powder with water, coating the surface of the mold with the slurry, and heating the mold at 400 to 800° C. in an atmosphere containing oxygen, after coating the slurry.




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Polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold and method for producing same, and silicon nitride powder for mold release material for polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold and slurry containing same

A polycrystalline silicon ingot casting mold, and method for producing same. Mold release material being obtained by blending a silicon nitride powder (A) having an average particle diameter along the short axis of 0.6 to 13 μm with a silicon nitride powder (B) having an average particle diameter along the short axis of 0.1 to 0.3 μm at a weight ratio of 5:5 to 9:1; coating the mold surface with the slurry; and a heating the mold at 800 to 1200° C. in an atmosphere containing oxygen.




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Enclosed slurry spreader attachable to a discharge chute

An apparatus for distributing a slurry can include a trough configured to be removably attached to a discharge chute of a ready-mix truck and receive a slurry discharged therefrom where the trough has a front including a flange configured to extend under the discharge chute. The apparatus can include an enclosed basin connected to a lower end of the trough proximate to a midpoint of the enclosed basin and an aperture defined within the enclosed basin and configured to enable the slurry to flow from the trough into the enclosed basin. The enclosed basin can include at least one covered access port where the at least one covered access port is configured to be opened and configured to be closed. The apparatus can include a plurality of drainage nozzles disposed along a bottom of the enclosed basin and configured to distribute the slurry to a plurality of locations.




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Slurry Formulation for the Formation of Layers for Solid State Batteries

Disclosed are electrochemical devices, such as lithium ion battery electrodes, lithium ion conducting solid-state electrolytes, and solid-state lithium ion batteries including these electrodes and solid-state electrolytes. Also disclosed are methods for making such electrochemical devices.




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Method for producing abrasive grains, method for producing slurry, and method for producing polishing liquid

In the production method for abrasive grains according to the invention, an aqueous solution of a salt of a tetravalent metal element is mixed with an alkali solution, under conditions such that a prescribed parameter is 5.00 or greater, to obtain abrasive grains including a hydroxide of the tetravalent metal element.




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Combined on-board hydride slurry storage and reactor system and process for hydrogen-powered vehicles and devices

An on-board hydride storage system and process are described. The system includes a slurry storage system that includes a slurry reactor and a variable concentration slurry. In one preferred configuration, the storage system stores a slurry containing a hydride storage material in a carrier fluid at a first concentration of hydride solids. The slurry reactor receives the slurry containing a second concentration of the hydride storage material and releases hydrogen as a fuel to hydrogen-power devices and vehicles.




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SLURRY FILTERING DEVICE

A slurry filtering device is provided, including a shell body, having a receiving space, an outlet portion and an inlet portion, the outlet portion and the inlet portion respectively communicating with the receiving space, the inlet portion and the outlet portion defining a flow passage therebetween; a first filter, received in the receiving space and connected to the inlet portion, the first filter laterally arranged in the flow passage; a second filter, received in the receiving space and connected to the outlet portion, the second filter laterally arranged in the flow passage.




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Man used homophobic slurs and threatened to 'spread coronavirus' at Southampton police station

A MAN used homophobic slurs and threatened to "spread coronavirus" towards two Southampton police officers after he broke a window.




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Man used homophobic slurs and threatened to 'spread coronavirus' at Southampton police station

A MAN used homophobic slurs and threatened to "spread coronavirus" towards two Southampton police officers after he broke a window.




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'Bugger this for a joke': Constance reveals Barilaro slur played role in by-election U-turn

The NSW Transport Minister says he didn't decide to contest federal politics to be called "that type of smear" by his "mate" John Barilaro as he abandons his bid for pre-selection in the Eden-Monaro by-election.




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NASCAR suspends Kyle Larson indefinitely for racial slur




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Bubba Wallace condemns Larson's use of slur but calls apology 'sincere'




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Roy Allan Slurry Seal, Inc. v. American Asphalt South, Inc.

(Supreme Court of California) - In a government contracts dispute alleging the tort of intentional interference with prospective economic advantage, the Court of Appeals judgment overturning the trial court's judgment sustaining defendants demurrer, is reversed where plaintiffs' allegations -- that they had submitted the second lowest bids on several contracts awarded to defendant, and that their bids would have been accepted but for defendant's wrongful conduct during the bidding process -- are insufficient because: 1) public works contracts are a unique species of commercial dealings; 2) in the contracts at issue here, the public entities retained broad discretion to reject all bids; 3) the bids were sealed, and there were no postsubmission negotiations; 4) in awarding the contracts, the public entities could give no preference to any bidder based on past dealings, and were required to accept the lowest responsible bid; and 5) in these highly regulated circumstances, plaintiffs had 'at most a hope for an economic relationship and a desire for future benefit.' Blank v. Kirwan (1985) 39 Cal.3d 311, 331.




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NASCAR star Kyle Larson suspended for racial slur in virtual race

NASCAR star Kyle Larson was suspended without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing on Monday for using a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race.




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Kyle Larson fired after sponsors drop NASCAR driver over racial slur

Kyle Larson was fired Tuesday by Chip Ganassi Racing, completing a stunning downfall for the budding NASCAR star who uttered a racial slur during a live-streamed virtual race and then watched nearly every one of his sponsors drop him.




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NASCAR’s Only African-American Driver Bubba Wallace Addresses Kyle Larson’s Racial Slur

The stock car racer emphasized it’s ‘NOT just a word.’




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Conservative talk-radio host Dennis Prager bemoans loss of racial slurs, gets history lesson

Conservative firebrand Dennis Prager has taken a break from pushing hydroxychloroquine and calling lockdowns “the greatest mistake” in history to rail against the loss of racist language.




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Conservative talk-radio host Dennis Prager bemoans loss of racial slurs, gets history lesson

Conservative firebrand Dennis Prager has taken a break from pushing hydroxychloroquine and calling lockdowns “the greatest mistake” in history to rail against the loss of racist language.




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NASCAR, Chip Ganassi suspend Kyle Larson after driver uses racial slur in iRacing event

Kyle Larson's derogatory comments, which appeared meant for a private channel, went public Sunday night, and he's been suspended by his team and the series.

       




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Williams apologises to Tiger for slur

Tiger Woods says he was hurt by a racist slur from his former caddie Steve Williams, who referred to him as a "black arsehole".




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Larson returns to racing following firing for slur

Kyle Larson returned to racing for the first time since he was fired by Chip Ganassi Racing for using a racial slur in an iRacing event last month.





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Oracle Refutes 'SSH Hacking' Slur




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Winnipeg woman focusing on body positivity after being targeted by hockey players' misogynistic slurs

A Winnipeg woman who was a subject of misogynistic comments in a private group chat involving NHL players said she will continue her campaign of encouraging body acceptance.



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Genzyme Corp. to Pay $22.28 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations Related to “Slurry” Used in Patients

Genzyme Corp. has agreed to pay $22.28 million to resolve allegations that it marketed, and caused false claims to be submitted to federal and state health care programs for use of, a “slurry” version of its Seprafilm adhesion barrier.



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Gary Lineker 'numpty' slur about Justin Rose's popular caddie ruled out of bounds

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA IN PARIS: Gary Lineker has infuriated the golf community by calling Justin Rose's popular caddie Mark Fulcher 'an absolute numpty'.




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Married At First Sight's Cathy Evans sorry after accused of racial slur

Married At First Sight's Cathy Evans found herself at the centre of controversy earlier this week.




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Conservative talk-radio host Dennis Prager bemoans the loss of racial slurs to describe black people

Twitter users have criticized Brooklyn-born conservative pundit Dennis Prager for voicing disappointment that he can't use racial slurs to describe Black people any longer.




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Mitt Romney rebukes to Trump's 's***hole's slur on MLK day

The former presidential candidate used the holiday to chastise the president's alleged comment regarding immigrants who come from 's***hole countries.' He also texted a pal, saying 'I'm running.'




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Meteorologist Jeremy Kappell fired over 'Martin Luther C**n' slur

Jeremy Kappell (pictured) referred to a park named after the civil rights leader in Rochester, New York, as 'Martin Luther C**n Park', before quickly amending his mistake during a broadcast for WHEC.




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White man charged after video shows him screaming racial slurs

Shocking video footage shows a man walking towards a group of black youths with a gun before he hurls racist abuse at them in Miami. Mark Bartlett faces hate crime charges over the incident.




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WORLD OF GOLF: Paul Azinger fears his slur against Tommy Fleetwood will be a Ryder Cup own-goal

DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: When it came to the Ryder Cup, Paul Azinger was as sure-footed as they come; the feisty competitor who wasn't afraid to get in the face of Seve Ballesteros.




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Woman who drank a 7-Eleven slurpee every day sheds a whopping 100 pounds

Tanique Johnson, originally from Jamaica and now living in New Jersey, set out on her weight loss journey in 2016, when she weighed 286 pounds and was just 23 years old.




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Test bowler James Pattinson ruled out of first Test against Pakistan for 'homophobic slur' 

An alleged homophobic sledge towards an opponent is believed to have cost Australian fast bowler James Pattinson a possible recall to the Test arena at the Gabba in Brisbane this week.




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Australia's James Pattinson charged for 'homophobic slur' will miss first test against Pakistan 

Fast bowler James Pattinson will miss the first test against Pakistan after choosing not to contest a charge of breaching Cricket Australia's code of conduct during a domestic Sheffield Shield match.




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Alan Jones defends fast bowler James Pattinson who was banned for alleged homophobic slur

Fast bowler James Pattinson, 29, was reported by umpires for the alleged homophobic slur against Bulls paceman Cameron Gannon while fielding for Victoria.




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Labour leaflet poster boy 'was disciplined for sharing anti-Semitic slurs'

A Labour-backing general election leaflet features a party activist who was disciplined for sharing anti-Semitic material online, it has emerged.




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Rodrigo Alves: CBB's Human Ken Doll apologises for N-word slur

Rodrigo Alves has apologised for his use of the N-word on Celebrity Big Brother, explaining that having English as his second language, meant he didn't realise how offensive the term is.




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WORLD OF GOLF: Paul Azinger fears his slur against Tommy Fleetwood will be a Ryder Cup own-goal

DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: When it came to the Ryder Cup, Paul Azinger was as sure-footed as they come; the feisty competitor who wasn't afraid to get in the face of Seve Ballesteros.




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Gary Lineker 'numpty' slur about Justin Rose's popular caddie ruled out of bounds

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA IN PARIS: Gary Lineker has infuriated the golf community by calling Justin Rose's popular caddie Mark Fulcher 'an absolute numpty'.