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Article: World Umpires Association Says MLB's Umpire Background Check Techniques Strange, Divisive
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- January 30, 2008
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To: LABOR EDITORS
Contact: Laurie Rich for Lamell McMorris of World Umpires
Association, +1-202-638-2720, lrich@perennialsg.com
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This month, we
celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who
sought to bridge our country's profound racial divisions and bring
our country together in meaningful and enduring ways. Dr. King left
us this lesson among others -- there are wicked paths that we have
followed before that all should fear walking again. We forget the
past at our peril, for we are then destined to repeat prior
mistakes.
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