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Harold Parker: How the Judge Determines Disability in Murfreesboro

murfreesboronews — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 01:46:20 +0000

Author: JamesDisabilityLaw
Duration: 227
Published: 2010-09-27 22:10:17
Harold Parker: How the Judge Determines Disability in Murfreesboro

Frank Gaffney of CSP Links Local Mosque Leaders To Sharia in Murfreesboro Hearing

murfreesboronews — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 00:56:52 +0000

Frank Gaffney, Jr. President of the washington, DC-based Center for Security Policy testified about links of Murfreesboro Mosque leaders to Islamic Sharia Law and the Muslim Brotherhood during a Chancery Court hearing presiding by Chancellor Robert Corlew III. The hearing was on a lawsuit brought against the Rutherford County Commission by local opponents to the construction of the expanded Islamic Center of Murfreesboro project at a 15.2 acre site near the junction of Bradyville Pike and Veals Road in this Middle Tennesse community. Channel Five Nashville noted the grounds of the suit filed by Attorney Joe Brandon on September 16th: “First, the lawsuit contends the county violated state open meeting laws by not properly notifying residents and allowing comment about he project before granting permits for construction. Second there’s a constitutional challenge alleging the mosque would provide a forum for radical Islam and endanger the community. This challenge mirrors a similar lawsuit already filed in New York City challenging the Ground Zero mosque project..” A Channel Four Nashville report today noted: “Attorney Joe Brandon Jr. said that the local government fell short of the state requirement to give notice and that county officials met privately before the scheduled May meeting when the site plan was approved for the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro. The complaint asks for a temporary restraining order on the construction and that the court void the approval given to …

Author: 615705
Duration: 156
Published: 2010-09-28 01:13:05
Frank Gaffney of CSP Links Local Mosque Leaders To Sharia in Murfreesboro Hearing

Islamic Center of Murfreesboro Dueling Pledges WKRN Report 9-24-10

murfreesboronews — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 00:56:52 +0000

This Nashville WKRN TV report contrasts the Islamic Center for Murfreesboro Open house and Pledge of Tolerance of Religious Freedom at which some Rutherford County Clergy attended with a protest by the newly formed Patriot Alliance for Rutherford Copunty (PARC) whose motto is Move On Islamic Sharia Law-Stand for humanity. Former Congressional candidate in the 6th Tennessee CD, Lou Ann Zelenik was spokesperson for PARC which held a press conference in the Parking lot of Grace Baptist Church adjacent to the ICM project site. Ms. Zelenik read a Friendship Pledge that requested that Sheik Imam Ossam Bahloul reject Islamic Sharia law. Pastor Darrel Whaley of the Kingdom Worship Ministries presented a rebuttal statement to the ICM Pledge of Tolerance and Religious Freedom on behalf of Evangelical Christian pastors in the Middle Tennessee Community. The PARC Friendship Pledge was then conveyed to Sheik Bahloul by several PARC leaders. The controversy surrounding the islamic Center of Murfreesboro expansion project continues unabted despite approvals granted by the Rutherford County Commission in May and severral subsequent contentious hearings and protest rallies in this Middle Tennessee comunity.

Author: 615705
Duration: 126
Published: 2010-09-25 02:17:00
Islamic Center of Murfreesboro Dueling Pledges WKRN Report 9-24-10

Gregrhi Love – Murfreesboro City Schools News

murfreesboronews — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 00:56:52 +0000

Matt Stano of Murfreesboro City Schools News interviews Gregrhi Love on the topic of Mentoring At-Risk Youth

Author: arawnlove
Duration: 853
Published: 2010-08-15 15:43:50
Gregrhi Love – Murfreesboro City Schools News

MTSU Football 2010 first day of practice

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:46:59 +0000

Head Coach Rick Stockstill’s thoughts at the conclusion of the first day of fall practice. Brought to you by HobNobMurfreesboro.com and GoBlueRaiders.com

MTSU center helps small businesses navigate stormy economic seas

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:41:58 +0000

Small businesses are often referred to as the backbone of the US economy, and the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, headquartered at MTSU, provides training and information to support that important sector of the economy.

MTSU President talks with students about the university budget

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:41:57 +0000

Possible budget cuts have caused a case of the jitters at MTSU. President Sidney A. McPhee recently met with students, staff and faculty to talk about the seriousness of the situation.

Mesh Art Gallery

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:37:59 +0000

Curator Eric Snyder and artists Owen Cooper, Michelle Dutton and Jason Barnett discuss the new Mesh gallery. Five students are showcasing their work in the gallery, which is held in the Todd Hall building on campus. The gallery is free and open to students, faculty and staff.

True Blue TV Aerospace/Campus Bluelight Edition SEG3

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:37:58 +0000

Steven Mizell host of True Blue TV visits the MTSU Airport to talk with Matt Dimaiolo from MTSU’s Aerospace Department and to take a look at some planes.

True Blue TV Spring Break ’09 Weights

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:37:58 +0000

Steven Mizell host of True Blue TV visits the MTSU Recreation Center to interview students about how they are preparing for Spring Break ’09

MTSU engineering technology students place first in moonbuggy race

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:37:58 +0000

Two teams from MTSU entered this years moonbuggy race at the Marshall Space Flight Center. They returned with a first place award in the safety category.

True Blue TV-Why MTSU

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:37:57 +0000

Episode 1 of True Blue TV follows host Steven Mizell as he interviews students on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University about why they chose to attend the school

Three figures broke racial barriers at MTSU

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:53:45 +0000

Centennial Countdown celebrates three people who broke the color barrier at MTSU — Olivia Woods, the first full-time black student; Mary Scales, the first full-time black faculty member and Dr. James E. Walker, the first black president.

Kenyan student says his native country is very proud of the new President

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:53:45 +0000

William Songock, a native of Kenya, says his country is extremely proud to claim Barack Obama as one of their own

How MTSU athletes became the Blue Raiders

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:53:45 +0000

MTSU is fast approaching its 100th birthday, and today there are many traditions that we take for granted, but there was a time in the schools history that there was no such thing as a blue raider.

MTSU students pause to view Obama inauguration on TV

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:53:45 +0000

As 11 am approached on January 20, students gathered in front of TVs in many campus locations to witness the inauguration of Barack Obama. Students Mike Hildebrandt and Christina Carter share their observations on the historic event.

MTSU students travel to Washington to witness history in the making

murfreesboronews — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:53:43 +0000

MTSU students LaEndia Buchanan, Kristen Russell and Kelman Edwards were among those who made the trek to the nations capital. They tell of their experiences at the inauguration.

History students travel half way around the world to learn about WWII

murfreesboronews — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:13:30 +0000

Dr. Derek Frisbys history classes usually meet on campus, but last spring the former marine taught a course thousands of miles from Tennessee. Students got a chance to visit to the scenes of some of the deadliest battles of the war in the Pacific.

Reactions to Budget Cuts

murfreesboronews — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:13:22 +0000

Budget proposal reactions to Middle Tennessee State University’s President Sidney McPhee’s release of updated summary report. McPhee’s four Strategic Work Groups put together the proposal and delivered it to the Steering Committee, who then presented the report to McPhee. Debra Sells, Kaylene Gebert, Steven Chappell, Shawn Jacobs and students comment on the budget proposals and how it will affect their college experience.

Hail Mary to beat FAU

murfreesboronews — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:02:33 +0000

Joe Craddock connects with Malcom Beyah in the Blue Raiders’ 14-13 effort against FAU on September 30, 2008.