| As its beaches recede, Florida shores up private ownership Posted: 20 Apr 2018 01:10 PM PDT ![As its beaches recede, Florida shores up private ownership]( "As its beaches recede, Florida shores up private ownership") With his straw hat, rubber waders, and a quartet of 12-foot fishing poles, Peter Schilling is the modern version of an ancient archetype: the surf fisherman, casting knee-deep in the ocean foam. At least twice a week, Mr. Schilling casts the breakers for pompano, whiting, or spotted trout, driving up to Amelia Island from his home in Jacksonville.
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| The art of parsing apologies Posted: 20 Apr 2018 12:37 PM PDT ![The art of parsing apologies]( "The art of parsing apologies") Sorry to say but in recent days there has been an abundance of apologies from public figures. Mark Zuckerberg, Laura Ingraham, Tony Robbins, Theresa May, Jimmy Kimmel – all have issued some form of regret over words spoken, actions taken, or past neglect. On Thursday, Philadelphia's police commissioner apologized to two black men, Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson, who were arrested while merely sitting in a Starbucks.
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| Churches struggle with their #MeToo moment Posted: 20 Apr 2018 09:08 AM PDT ![Churches struggle with their #MeToo moment]( "Churches struggle with their #MeToo moment") Basyle "Boz" Tchividjian has devoted most of his career to an emotionally and spiritually wrenching task. A former prosecutor, he's been investigating charges of sexual misconduct and child abuse for nearly three decades. "It was an eye opener for us, we left our soul behind after the investigation," says Mr. Tchividjian, who in 2003 founded an organization called GRACE, or Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment.
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| Diversity on display at tech conference minus 'tech bros' Posted: 20 Apr 2018 08:05 AM PDT ![Diversity on display at tech conference minus 'tech bros']( "Diversity on display at tech conference minus 'tech bros'") The one-day event held here Tuesday was explicitly designed to to show that the privacy and security sector has a healthy share of female and minority experts who can speak to a wide spectrum of issues relevant to a male-dominated industry. OURSA, short for Our Security Advocates, was conceived in early March after a major security convention, the RSA conference, announced a list of 20 keynote presenters with only one woman: Monica Lewinsky, who was to speak on cyberbullying.
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