Talk:Megan Rice
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age of nun
edit- The thing is, she was cited in one place at joining at 17 and another at 18. I don't know how to reconcile between the two sources. Thoughts? --Lquilter (talk) 03:03, 12 August 2012 (UTC)
- The source that gave the age as 17 was an article in the University of Tennessee ("UT") student newspaper, which was mistakenly identified as a Utah newspaper. I verified the age as 18 from the transcript of Megan Rice's oral history interview. The relevant part of the oral history interview reads:
- Now you spent most of your youth in Manhattan?
- Yes, until I was seventeen.
- OK, so you went to high school and—
- Yes, near there. And grade school, too. Then I became a sister, actually when I was eighteen, because I was really very interested in Africa.
- It seems to me that the subject's own statement, also reported in the New York Times, is sufficiently reliable that we can discount the student journalist. --Orlady (talk) 03:17, 12 August 2012 (UTC)
- Yeah, that seems good -- glad you were able to resolve it. --Lquilter (talk) 19:19, 12 August 2012 (UTC)
- The source that gave the age as 17 was an article in the University of Tennessee ("UT") student newspaper, which was mistakenly identified as a Utah newspaper. I verified the age as 18 from the transcript of Megan Rice's oral history interview. The relevant part of the oral history interview reads:
possible prison time
editToday's news says its up to a max of 20 years now. You might want to correct that. 83.216.244.61 (talk) 21:47, 9 May 2013 (UTC)
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Don't know if this will become newsworthy, but it relates to at least one clemancy release by President Obama: NPR article on woman's detention facility in violation of national law. It also relates to inhumane imprisonment for political crimes: [1]
(signed Michael Rudmin, 1-16-17.)2600:1003:B461:899F:A857:CD30:CEC0:2D83 (talk) 14:01, 16 January 2017 (UTC)
Photo of Sister Megan Rice
edit- Can someone upload a photo of Megan Rice? upload to Wikimedia commons, so we can give this article a human face. Toandael49 (talk) 20:13, 15 October 2019 (UTC)
- There is a photo of Megan Rice on the article in Russion Wikipedia, can we use it in English? Toandael49 (talk) 21:27, 15 October 2019 (UTC)
- A photographer who was at the peace events has uploaded (released copyright) on some photos which are now available to anyone. Two are now in the article.Toandael49 (talk) 21:13, 21 October 2019 (UTC)
- There is a photo of Megan Rice on the article in Russion Wikipedia, can we use it in English? Toandael49 (talk) 21:27, 15 October 2019 (UTC)
- I have added a lot of references and reformatted the page, can it be re evaluated? Toandael49 (talk) 18:12, 18 October 2019 (UTC)
No longer a start article?
editI have been adding references and confirming the content with other sources. Do you think that this is no longer a start article? Toandael49 (talk) 21:10, 21 October 2019 (UTC)