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Fostering Profits: Abuse And Neglect At America’s Biggest For-Profit Foster Care Company

A BuzzFeed News investigation identified deaths, sex abuse, and blunders in screening, training, and overseeing foster parents at the nation’s largest for-profit foster care company. In the summer of 2004, a 15-year-old boy, needy and eager for attention, was driven down a road that stretched through the endless flatlands of Maryland’s eastern shore. The boy,…

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Quentin Tarantino uses the N-word backstage at Golden Globes

http://twitter.com/#!/laurahertzfeld/status/290648524767518720 Tonight, movie director Quentin Tarantino won the Golden Globe award for best screenplay. Incredibly, he managed to get through his entire acceptance speech without saying the N-word once. Congratulations, Quentin! https://twitter.com/Crutnacker/status/290646073616236544 Unfortunately, once he was backstage he just couldn’t hold back any longer. Via The Hollywood Reporter: Quentin Tarantino professed his shock at winning the Golden Globe for…

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