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News Interactive Sat, 29 Nov 2008 5:01 AM PSTA WOMAN says she lived her worst nightmare finding 14 snakes in her bedroom as she was about to go to sleep.
It was the longest lasting news event on US networks since 9/11New Kerala Fri, 28 Nov 2008 9:55 PM PSTBy Mayank Chhaya, New York, Nov 29 : The Mumbai terror attacks played big time in the US media but nowhere more so than on the 24-hour news network CNN.
Woman's testimony unreliable, judge finds in sexual assault caseStarPhoenix - Saskatoon,Saskatchewan,CanadaFabian Maytwayashing, 34, was tried in October on four charges: Committing sexual assault, choking to enable him to commit sexual assault, breaching a court ...See all stories on this topic
U.S. military bases brace for surge in stress-related disorders
More Men Take the Lead Caring for Elderly ParentsNew York Times Fri, 28 Nov 2008 8:55 PM PSTEven as they make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, men are less likely to ask for help to cope.
Sex invariably spells trouble, says Dalai LamaAFP via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:38 AM PSTThe Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual and temporal leader, on Friday said sex spelt fleeting satisfaction and trouble later, while chastity offered a better life and "more freedom."
It was the longest lasting news event on US networks since 9/11New Kerala Fri, 28 Nov 2008 9:55 PM PSTBy Mayank Chhaya, New York, Nov 29 : The Mumbai terror attacks played big time in the US media but nowhere more so than on the 24-hour news network CNN.
Woman's testimony unreliable, judge finds in sexual assault caseStarPhoenix - Saskatoon,Saskatchewan,CanadaFabian Maytwayashing, 34, was tried in October on four charges: Committing sexual assault, choking to enable him to commit sexual assault, breaching a court ...See all stories on this topic
U.S. military bases brace for surge in stress-related disorders
More Men Take the Lead Caring for Elderly ParentsNew York Times Fri, 28 Nov 2008 8:55 PM PSTEven as they make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, men are less likely to ask for help to cope.
Sex invariably spells trouble, says Dalai LamaAFP via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:38 AM PSTThe Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual and temporal leader, on Friday said sex spelt fleeting satisfaction and trouble later, while chastity offered a better life and "more freedom."
Sex offenders, predators find a home at Kissimmee motelOrlando Sentinel Sat, 29 Nov 2008 5:46 AM PSTWith just 15 units that date back to the 1960s, the Friendly Village Inn & Motel on U.S. Highway 192 is easily overlooked. But for more than a half-dozen sex offenders and predators, it is a place to call home.
AFPDutch "magic mushroom" vendors lose court bid against banAFPSeveral political parties have become more critical of the Netherlands' traditionally liberal approach on issues such as drugs and prostitution which is ...See all stories on this topic
End of a good spell for Amsterdam’s magic mushroomsTimes Online - UKThe Dutch Government has adopted a stricter stance on issues such as soft drugs and prostitution, as well as immigration, since the elections in 2006, ...See all stories on this topic
Wireless hub + RouterTo help us maintain a healthy community please report any illegal or ... So basically connecting my usb cell phone modem into a wireless router so it can ...
AFPDutch "magic mushroom" vendors lose court bid against banAFPSeveral political parties have become more critical of the Netherlands' traditionally liberal approach on issues such as drugs and prostitution which is ...See all stories on this topic
End of a good spell for Amsterdam’s magic mushroomsTimes Online - UKThe Dutch Government has adopted a stricter stance on issues such as soft drugs and prostitution, as well as immigration, since the elections in 2006, ...See all stories on this topic
Wireless hub + RouterTo help us maintain a healthy community please report any illegal or ... So basically connecting my usb cell phone modem into a wireless router so it can ...
Wireless LANS: Phooey to 3GCell phone service in Afghanistan: The war-torn country's wireless service ... The Pedal-to-the-Metal, Totally Illegal, Cross-Country Sprint for Glory .
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Documents released in Hatfill anthrax caseJournal Inquirer Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:26 PM PSTWASHINGTON — Pharmacy records and writings initially — but wrongly — helped lead the FBI to Army scientist Steven Hatfill in the 2001 anthrax attacks, Justice Department documents released Tuesday show.
Working with K-9 teams for successful perimeter containmentPolice News - San Francisco,CA,USAPerimeter containment is a proven tactic for apprehending fleeing suspects who are attempting to evade law enforcement on foot. ...See all stories on this topic
Documents released in Hatfill anthrax caseJournal Inquirer Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:26 PM PSTWASHINGTON — Pharmacy records and writings initially — but wrongly — helped lead the FBI to Army scientist Steven Hatfill in the 2001 anthrax attacks, Justice Department documents released Tuesday show.
Working with K-9 teams for successful perimeter containmentPolice News - San Francisco,CA,USAPerimeter containment is a proven tactic for apprehending fleeing suspects who are attempting to evade law enforcement on foot. ...See all stories on this topic
Rendell rightly saves important health care agencyTowanda Daily Review - Towanda,PA,USAIt extends the life of the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, also known as PHC4, through the end of the current fiscal year, ...See all stories on this topic
';Loneliness as a Way of Life'Wall Street Journal - USAThe All -- the absolute containment of the inside on the outside; the One -- the absolute containment of the outside on the inside. ...See all stories on this topic
Triple Crown of Surfing on today; larger waves expectedHonolulu Advertiser Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:45 AM PSTThe Vans Triple Crown of Surfing is on today at Sunset Beach.
Surfing becomes a new wave treatment to cure drug addictsTimes Online Thu, 27 Nov 2008 4:50 PM PSTAs a sport and lifestyle, it is not noted for its medical benefits. But an addiction clinic in Cape Town has taken up surfing as part of its rehabilitation programme.
Former South African addict helps others kick the habit – by surfingThe Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 Nov 2008 0:00 AM PSTThey've ridden the high and lows of addiction and now a group of recovering addicts is learning to surf the waves as an unlikely part of their rehabilitation program.
Boulder Woman Drugged, Assaulted Thanksgiving NightMy Fox Colorado.com - Denver,CO,USAIn the past month, sexual assault reports have happened in this area almost weekly. "It makes me really sad to think that this is happening in Boulder which ...See all stories on this topic
New Sacramento cop trades DA's office desk for life on streetsSacramento Bee - CA, USA"I think it's certainly a testament to his character and his commitment to law enforcement to make that change," Young said. Hall's interest in law ...See all stories on this topic
Boulder Woman Drugged, Assaulted Thanksgiving NightMy Fox Colorado.com - Denver,CO,USAIn the past month, sexual assault reports have happened in this area almost weekly. "It makes me really sad to think that this is happening in Boulder which ...See all stories on this topic
New Sacramento cop trades DA's office desk for life on streetsSacramento Bee - CA, USA"I think it's certainly a testament to his character and his commitment to law enforcement to make that change," Young said. Hall's interest in law ...See all stories on this topic
Medical liability: Tough callTopeka Capital Journal - Topeka,KS,USAWilson said some law enforcement departments have addressed the issue by hiring third-party medical service providers who agree to assume liability for ...See all stories on this topic
found it online, so it must be trueDallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USAReuters Health talked to a medical professor who has researched the accuracy of information on Wikipedia about prescription drugs. ...See all stories on this topic
Bush interviewed by sisterAustin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USAI carefully considered the advice of smart, capable people and made tough decisions. I’d like to be a president (known) as somebody who liberated 50 million ...See all stories on this topic
BBC NewsA non-man's man in the mean streetsBBC News - UKWith the drugs come killings, committed largely by and on young men involved in the trade. For the best part of four weeks these crime-ridden communities ...See all stories on this topic
found it online, so it must be trueDallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USAReuters Health talked to a medical professor who has researched the accuracy of information on Wikipedia about prescription drugs. ...See all stories on this topic
Bush interviewed by sisterAustin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USAI carefully considered the advice of smart, capable people and made tough decisions. I’d like to be a president (known) as somebody who liberated 50 million ...See all stories on this topic
BBC NewsA non-man's man in the mean streetsBBC News - UKWith the drugs come killings, committed largely by and on young men involved in the trade. For the best part of four weeks these crime-ridden communities ...See all stories on this topic
Studying how nitric oxide alters brain function can lead to ...DailyIndia.com - Jacksonville,FL,USAProfessor Forsythe revealed that his research team will be trying to understand how these signalling mechanisms are applicable elsewhere in the brain, ...See all stories on this topic
Crime victims hailed for battling backToronto Sun Fri, 28 Nov 2008 0:51 AM PSTThirteen victims of crime, victim service professionals and volunteers received the Victim Services Awards of Distinction at the Ontario legislature yesterday.
Severe mental illness sufferers more likely to be crime victimsThe Shreveport Times Fri, 28 Nov 2008 0:01 AM PSTPeople with schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses are more likely to be crime victims than crime perpetrators, according to a 2005 national study. Schizophrenics can control symptoms of the illness with medication and therapy. LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport is participating in two clinical trials that study whether medications can help adults and teens with the illness.
'Human traffic' victims rescuedBBC News Fri, 28 Nov 2008 3:56 AM PSTThe police organised crime squad rescues two victims of human trafficking in the greater Belfast area.
Focus is on the victimsThe Paris News Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:46 AM PSTCrime victims, particularly those who’ve had a loved one die in a crime, face bittersweet holidays in the wake of violence. A group of local advocates are holding their sixth annual ceremony to honor the memory of victims and give survivors the opportunity to reflect.
Police quiz might help prevent holiday crimeThe Topeka Capital-Journal Fri, 28 Nov 2008 6:35 AM PSTNow that the holiday shopping season is here, the Topeka Police Department has some tips that might reduce the risk of people becoming the victims of crime.
Paying respects was grave errorHerald Sun Fri, 28 Nov 2008 5:00 AM PSTBEN Cousins' decision to attend the funeral of a convicted drug trafficker has outraged victims of crime.
DUIs: Forget what you think you knowThe Daily Democrat Fri, 28 Nov 2008 4:17 AM PSTIn the history of crime, suspects, victims and witnesses express the same sentiment: I was surprised at how quickly and uncontrollably things went from good to terrible. This power of bad facts set in motion is the foundation of crime as we know it and is illustrated, routinely, in DUI collisions.
State cuts hurt program protecting elderly and disabledThe Record Searchlight Fri, 28 Nov 2008 8:40 AM PSTThe watchdog service with an eye for bedsores, bruises and thefts inflicted on the most vulnerable people - frail elders and the disabled in nursing homes and residential care facilities - is straining under state budget cuts. The Long Term Care Ombudsman program monitors and responds to complaints of physical, emotional and financial abuse in 13 north state counties. It lost $267,000 in ...
Stem cell obstaclesPhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA"There are still a number of major hurdles in the path of stem cell research today that are preventing the routine application of the technology in ...See all stories on this topic
ReutersResearch on mice links fast food to Alzheimer'sReuters - USA... brain," Susanne Akterin, a researcher at the Karolinska Institutet's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, who led the study, said in a statement. ...See all stories on this topic
Fast Food A Potential Risk Factor For Alzheimer’sScience Daily (press release) - USAPrevious research has shown that a phenomenon known as oxidative stress in the brain and a relatively low intake of dietary antioxidants can also increase ...See all stories on this topic
Men taking on big waves as Triple Crown of Surfing is onHonolulu Advertiser Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:15 AM PSTThe men's division of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing is on today in big waves at Sunset Beach.
Tag That Image: Visual Bookmarking Sites Worth BrowsingNew York Times Fri, 28 Nov 2008 7:43 PM PSTHalf the fun of surfing the Internet is stumbling across tasty little Web treats that you never would have thought to look for. Traditional social bookmarking sites like Digg and Delicious are great for finding articles and other text that other Web surfers have tagged as interesting.
Lay day called at Roxy ProThe West Australian Sat, 29 Nov 2008 1:23 PM PSTA lay-day has been called at the women's Roxy Pro surfing event at Sunset Beach. Organisers have called the competition off for the day, allowing the men in the Triple Crown to tackle the solid three- to four-metre surf on offer.
Surf-tour Brad on board for the LordMudgee Guardian Sat, 29 Nov 2008 1:29 PM PSTIT'S not unheard of for religious people to pass gracefully over water but the professional surfing world tour has taken that to a new level by appointing a chaplain.
Tail slide puts Payne in good positionHonolulu Star-Bulletin Sat, 29 Nov 2008 4:44 AM PSTDusty Payne owned Sunset Beach yesterday at the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing. It was the first day of competition at the second jewel of the 26th annual Vans Triple Crown of Surfing and Payne was ripping.
Towering waves hit Oahu's North ShoreKHNL News 8 Honolulu Fri, 28 Nov 2008 8:04 PM PSTOAHU'S NORTH SHORE (KHNL) - It's a huge day for surfing on Oahu's North Shore. The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing continues its second leg Friday. Towering waves mean a thrilling race for both the women's and men's competition. While it's good news for pros, it's also a warning for amateurs.
Gilmore rebounds to reach quartersAustralian Broadcasting Corporation Fri, 28 Nov 2008 8:20 PM PSTAustralian world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore has rebounded from a first round hammering at the hands of Hawaiian Melanie Bartels to reach the quarter-finals of the Roxy Pro at Sunset Beach in Hawaii.
Gilmore storms back to reach quartersFOXSPORTS.com.au Fri, 28 Nov 2008 5:30 PM PSTWORLD surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore has rebounded from a first round hammering to reach the quarter-finals of the Roxy Pro at Sunset Beach.
FBI Special Agent Samuel Hicks Killed in the Line of DutyWed, 19 Nov 2008 10:42:16 -0600
Special Agent Samuel Hicks, assigned to the Pittsburgh FBI Office, was fatally shot today while executing a federal search warrant associated with a drug distribution ring. One suspect is in custody and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is being conducted.7:33 AM HAST ThursdayDisney brea
The U.S. Department of Labor has joined with the U.S. Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to launch a Web-based directory to help wounded warriors identify resources available to assist them in transitioning back to civilian life. The National Resource Directory encompasses more than 10,000 services and resources. This new website also allows visitors to find help and resources in their own state by clicking on a state map.
"This directory is valuable for our returning wounded warriors and their positive reintegration back into mainstream American life," said Neil Romano, assistant secretary for the Labor Department's Office of Disability Employment Policy.
This information has recently been updated, and can be accessed by visiting this link: http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/digov-public/public/DisplayPage.do?parentFolderId=10. ks ground at Hawaii resort http://zangarijournalism.com/
NASA astronauts on space shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the air.
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