Stories tagged with "do the right thing"

Following Dad's advice has been a path to success by indystar

My father was a hard worker who instilled in me and my siblings the importance of challenging the status quo. No matter what, he always said: If you listen to and act on your... – Nov 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Operation OpenUp offers phones for those in need by Josh Duke

About five years ago, Cissi Sherlock had an epiphany. She realized many people, including the homeless, veterans, domestic violence victims and ex-offenders re-entering society... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in West Marion County

Access counselor's job is all about openness by indystar

By educating the public and local governments, new appointee hopes to diminish disputes To Andrew J. Kossack, the mission of the Office of the Indiana Public Access Counselor is... – Sep 21, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Politics & Government

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Ambiguities of 'Do the Right Thing' keep puzzling by indystar

NEW YORK — Twenty years later, the trash can is still crashing through America’s window. At the climax of Spike Lee’s 1989 drama “Do The Right Thing,”... – Jul 16, 2009 at 8:17 PM in Entertainment

Ellen Goodman: Depending on you by indystar

This is probably not the best week to air any reservations about the American passion for independence. After all, we don’t have fireworks for Dependence Day. But I wonder... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

New on DVD: 'Do The Right Thing' by USA Today

As with holiday weeks in general, this is usually a drab time for DVD releases, given the competition from floats, backyard munitions and Bloody Marys. But this time, the week has... – Jul 01, 2009 at 5:50 PM in Entertainment

Sarah Palin accepts David Letterman's apology by USA Today

NEW YORK — Sarah Palin says she accepts David Letterman's apology for the joke about her daughter.The Alaska governor, in a statement issued Tuesday, said the apology was... – Jun 15, 2009 at 7:49 PM in Entertainment

Urging others to adopt Franklin's smoking ban by indystar

Now it’s your turn, Greenwood, Indianapolis and Johnson County. I am in Franklin often enough to be grateful for the recent extension of the existing smoking ban to include... – May 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Johnson County

Indianapolis family spans six generations by Diana Penner

Like many young mothers, if JaNae Garnett has a question about how to cope with a challenge presented by her toddler, she can ask her mother. And if Iris Dillon is stumped, she can... – May 10, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Marion County

Maryland's Heyward-Bey learns from the best by Mike Chappell

Darrius Heyward-Bey did his homework while developing into a game-breaking receiver at the University of Maryland. He watched video on some of the best ever to play the position in... – Apr 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Colts

Amended puppy mill bill caves in to anti-dog interests by indystar

I attended the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Senate Bill 238, which was originally meant to curb the horrendous puppy mill industry that is growing in Indiana. Committee... – Apr 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Springsteen says he's `furious' with Ticketmaster most recent comment by bradyp

Let’s all say it together…..“I... – Feb 04, 2009 at 1:34 PM

Governor praises INDOT workers' honesty by Kevin Oneal

Gov. Mitch Daniels called three Indiana Department of Transportation workers who turned in a cash-filled truck tire “moral heroes” because they did not pocket the roadside... – Feb 02, 2009 at 9:16 AM in News

Danny Boyle's `Slumdog Millionaire' wins DGA honor by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Slumdog Millionaire" continued its rags-to-riches march through Hollywood's awards season as its filmmaker, Danny Boyle, won the top honor Saturday... – Jan 31, 2009 at 12:31 PM in Entertainment

IPS may lay off 79 administrators by agammill

Job performance issues and budget cuts will thin administrative ranks The Indianapolis Public School Board voted Tuesday to notify 79 administrators that they may lose their jobs... – Jan 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM in Communities

1-stop recycling by Josh Duke

On Saturday, residents flocked to 4 city parks to drop off cardboard, Christmas trees and old electronics Hundreds of Indianapolis residents officially said goodbye to the... – Jan 11, 2009 at 2:06 AM in Communities

New ordinance would give township a say in zoning by Carrie Ritchie

Four years after taking control of zoning in unincorporated Fall Creek Township, Fishers is giving the area's residents what they say they want: representation on a board that... – Jan 03, 2009 at 2:18 AM in Communities

Homeless coach athletes on life after high school by agammill

Aloric Carson thought he was going to the Wheeler Mission to help the less fortunate. In the end, they helped him.After serving a meal, he sat for an hour with several homeless men... – Dec 26, 2008 at 2:30 AM in Communities

Consumers can shape needed regulation of financial advisers by indystar

Many good things can come out of a recession, especially one largely brought on by greed, corruption and corporate mismanagement.An economic downturn can result in tougher... – Dec 14, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Business