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- Need for help grows after 40 years of manning crisis hotline Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:43AMCrisis Intervention of Houston is celebrating its 40th year helping callers work through crises ranging from financial or relationship troubles to suicidal thoughts.
- Local Briefs 07/18/11 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:07AMLADYSMITH - A former Ladysmith city employee charged in Rusk County Court with pointing a gun at a police officer recently entered into a three-year deferred prosecution agreement on a felony charge.
- Evening Times Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:20AMLicensing bosses have been told by judges to reconsider a ruling that shut a lap-dancing club.
- Coroner's report needed to determine inmate's cause of death Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:26PMAccording to the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office, it could take weeks before a coroner's report reveals the cause of death for a Sullivan County inmate.
- Fran Barlow- Martin Ferguson Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : Fran Barlow- Martin Ferguson is so pro coal that I think of him as a coal shill, and expect he insisted on high coal subsidies in this. Why give him the energy portfolio?! Examinator- Millions of environmentalists/ecologists/other activists volunteered for decades to get the policy even this far, and most of us expect nothing, except the rest of the ...
- Sorry, figure 3 on page 51 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:02PMIn reply to The Carbon Tax We Had To Have : Sorry, figure 3 on page 51 of that PDF . @Dr_Tad — http://left-flank.blogspot.com/
- Atlantis gracefully docks to International Space Station Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:12PMBringing more than five tons of supplies and equipment, the shuttle Atlantis caught up with the International Space Station Sunday, pausing 600 feet below the lab complex for a spectacular, never-to-be-seen-again back-flip maneuver before pressing ahead for a flawless docking, the 37th and final shuttle-station linkup.
- Stoned driving is uncharted territory Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:02PMBy Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times It was his green tongue that helped give away Jimmy Candido Flores when police arrived at the fatal accident scene near Chico. Flores had run off the road and killed a jogger, Carrie Jean Holliman, a 56-year-old Chico elementary school teacher. California Highway Patrol officers thought he might be impaired and [...]
- Police Log: Sheriff’s Department, 7/5/11 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:58AMAs submitted by the Sheriff’s Department On 6/25/11 a 5:00 p.m., Sean M. Lawton, 38, of 9388 Bear Springs Road, Brewerton, NY, was arrested for Boating While Intoxicated and Operating a Vessel With .08 of One Percent or More of Alcohol. A safety check conducted by a member of the NYS DEC during a Dry [...]
- Elgin woman gets 8 years for sixth DUI Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:52PMAn Elgin woman jailed after she showed up at court intoxicated last month was sentenced to eight years in prison and fined $6,950 Thursday in exchange for pleading guilty to her sixth DUI.
- Health Notes: Do you have a sleep disorder? Take this test to find out Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:57PMHave you been told (or have you noticed) that you stop breathing or gasp during sleep? Do you snore three or more nights a week? Then you might be at risk for sleep apnea, according to Bon Secours Hampton Roads free sleep apnea risk assessment .
- Criminal traffic court Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:16AMAn alcohol or drug assessment and victim impact panel were ordered in addition to the penalties listed.
- Fani gets another 6 months Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:14AMBUFFALO CITY Metro’s acting municipal manager Andile Fani’s contract has been extended by six months on the very same day that councillors learnt of a quarterly internal report that paints a bleak picture of the metro’s finances during his term.
- Austin's source for local news Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:52AMThough still in the preliminary stages, Austin Public School officials are exploring the possibility of starting a science, technology, engineering and mathematics program at a proposed grades 5-6 school.
- South Korea crack down on boozy pilots Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:32AMSOUTH Korea will revise its law so it can take criminal action against airline pilots who report to work drunk, the transport ministry said.
- Guilty verdict a 'great day for B.C.', say parents of crash victim Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 2:30AMLaurel Middelaer speaks to reporters Tuesday after the women charged the crash that killed her daughter was found guilty in Surrey Provincial Court.
- England Under-21 1-2 Czech Republic Under-21 - as it happened | Jacob Steinberg Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:07AMEngland were going through to the semi-finals until two dramatic late goals from the Czechs ended their tournament Evening all. Stuart Pearce has spent the last few hours memorising the St. Crispin's Day Speech, watching Any Given Sunday and forgetting everything he learned at Manchester City remembering his penalty against Spain at Euro 96 in preparation for tonight's team-talk. It's crunch ...
- Strongman Khama forces union retreat Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:10PMAfter violent protests, frustrated Botswana unions call off their strike to plan a way forward.
- Final witnesses testify in fatal beating trial Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:59AMNEWTON -- The testimony portion of the trial of Jacob Gentry concluded Wednesday as the defense and prosecution called their final witnesses.
- Testimony of Executive Associate Director James A. Dinkins, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, before the Senate ... Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 1:59PMTestimony of Executive Associate Director James A. Dinkins, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, before the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, "Illegal Tunnels on the Southwest Border"
- Ghana: Ketu South Shows the Way in Cholera Elimination Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:59AMThe predictability of cholera outbreaks in Ghana as an annual ritual did nothing to stem public outrage at the epidemic proportions this year that recorded a national case fatality rate in excess of 1.5%. Even more disconcerting were media reports that the epidemic had actually been ongoing since the latter part of 2010 right through to the first quarter of 2011.
- Elias: Local taxation would give key options to voters Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 7:19PMLocal governments already have a lot of taxing authority. They can levy sales taxes, parcel taxes, utility taxes, create assessment districts and charge business license fees, among others. There are also, of course, property taxes.
- Crashed three times in drunken spree Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 12:09PMA 20-year-old English baker who crashed twice on May 21 before being stopped by a lamppost will be sentenced in the Queenstown District Court on July 25. read more
- Police Log: Sheriff’s Department: 6/13/11 Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 7:59AMAs submitted by the Sheriff’s Department On 6/02/11, Raymond J. Smith, 51, of 1315 Coton Court, Liverpool, NY, was operating a 1992 International truck northbound on CR 6 in the Town of Schroeppel at 1:33 p.m. when he collided with a northbound 1999 Ford driven by Maryellen J. Powers, 19, of 1160 Ursula Ave., St. Louis, [...]
- MCT: Derby school district to have drug tests Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 4:15PM(MCT) — Starting this fall, Derby students who want to play a sport, march with the band, write for the yearbook, run for class president or park in the school lot will have to agree to random drug tests.
- Derby school district to have drug tests Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 12:15PM(MCT) — Starting this fall, Derby students who want to play a sport, march with the band, write for the yearbook, run for class president or park in the school lot will have to agree to random drug tests.
- Arrested St. Petersburg detective was troubled yet praised, police records show Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 11:39AMAccused of extortion, Anthony Foster has a mixed record with St. Petersburg police.
- World's 10 most exotic wellness retreats Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 9:00AMForget plain old spas, wellness is the buzzword now. Retreats that give you a medical overhaul while you sun, swim and scoff healthy gourmet fare.
- NYU Cancer Institute Experts Present at 47th American Society of Clinical Oncology 2011 Annual Meeting Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:36PMExperts from The Cancer Institute, an NCI-designated cancer center, at NYU Langone Medical Center presented new research findings at the 47th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2011 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. The conference was held June 3-7, 2011 and scientists from the NYU Cancer Institute discussed various new research findings in melanoma, breast cancer, head & neck cancer ...
- NYU Cancer Institute experts present at ASCO 2011 Annual Meeting Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:14PM( NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine ) Experts from the Cancer Institute, an NCI-designated cancer center, at NYU Langone Medical Center presented new research findings at the 47th American Society of Clinical Oncology 2011 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Ill. The conference was held June 3-7, 2011, and scientists from the NYU Cancer Institute discussed various new ...
- Formula One, Perry and PolitiFact Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 7:01PMFormula One, Perry and PolitiFact
- Summer Session students first to try new alcohol education program Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 6:48PMBeginning this summer, first year Penn State students will be required to complete an alcohol education program specifically designed with Penn State students in mind.
- The human toll of DUI is only just the start Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 3:12AMOMAHA – The typical first-offense conviction in Nebraska costs $7,000, minimum.
- Police colleagues say Tshamba likely drinking when he shot victim Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 1:30PMColleagues say Tshamba was likely drinking when he shot victim a dozen times outside Mount Vernon club Tshamba shot victim 12 times in Mount Vernon, claims self-defense
- Problems with the plan to sanction more local tax votes Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:57AMLocal governments already have a lot of taxing authority. They can levy sales taxes, parcel taxes, utility taxes, create assessment districts and charge business license fees, among others. There are also, of course, property taxes. It takes a two-thirds majority of local voters to originate or raise almost any of these levies. In short, Californians get no new local taxes unless a preponderance ...
- Neoprobe, Devicor sign gamma detection device asset purchase agreement Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 12:18AMNeoprobe Corporation, a diversified developer of innovative oncology surgical and diagnostic products, today announced that it has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its neoprobe GDS line of gamma detection device systems to Devicor Medical Products, Inc. for $30 million in cash, plus a contingent value provision for payment to Neoprobe of up to an additional $20 million in ...
- Mental Health Support Available for Service Members Transitioning to Life after Military Service Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 9:29AMReturning home to family, friends and regular routines after an extended tour of military service is often an exciting time for our nation’s service men and women and their loved ones.
- Ruling party to probe list processes Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 1:15AMANC national executive committee member Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will lead a seven-member team to probe possible irregularities in the party’s list processes.
- Norovirus outbreak feared at Timaru Hospital Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 12:12PMTimaru Hospital has been closed to non-essential visitors as it deals with a suspected outbreak of norovirus.
- Paula Hamilton: Simon Cowell was my first lover and it was all downhill from there Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 4:48AMPaula was the ‘face of the Eighties’ who powered through that decade on drugs, drink and outrageous behaviour.
- Simon Cowell was my first lover and it was all downhill from there! Face of the Eighties, Paula Hamilton describes how ... Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 5:33PMPaula was the ‘face of the Eighties’ who powered through that decade on drugs, drink and outrageous behaviour.
- Psychologist: Escobar in psychotic rage when he killed Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:01PMPsychologist: Escobar in psychotic rage when he killed
- Auto mechanic gets 33 days for injuring woman in car collision Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:03AMThe Superior Court imposed yesterday a 33-day prison sentence on an auto mechanic who was found guilty of traffic charges when his pickup truck collided with a sedan that left its female driver with a cut to the forehead in the early morning hours of Aug. 30, 2009.
- Binge Drinkers = Poor Learning Ability Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:16AM(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Binge drinking by young adults is prevalent in the United States and increasing in Europe. The brain's hippocampus is particularly sensitive to alcohol's neurotoxicity, and these new findings show a clear link between binge drinking and a reduced ability to learn new verbal information. María Parada, a postdoctoral researcher at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela ...
- Police Blotter Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 12:27AMWILKES-BARRE – Four people face charges of furnishing alcohol to individuals under 21, the state police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement announced on Monday.
- Heart 2 Heart - Know your numbers Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:18PMWednesday, May 18th, 2011 09:48:00
- Principal says random tests find no drug use at Brunswick Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 5:53AMBRUNSWICK — Not one student tested positive for drugs in the first year of Brunswick Schools’ extra-curricular random drug-testing program, high school Principal Tracy Wheeler told the school board Monday night. Throughout the year, 368 students were tested for alcohol, tobacco and illegal and prescription drug use, Wheeler said. One student refused to be tested, she [...]
- Binge drinking linked to poorer verbal declarative memory Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 3:34AMWashington, May 17 : A new study has established a clear link between binge drinking and a reduced ability to learn new verbal information.
- Binge Drinkers Have A Decreased Ability To Learn New Verbal Information Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 10:08PM* Binge drinking by young adults is prevalent in the United States and increasing in Europe. * The brain's hippocampus is particularly sensitive to alcohol's neurotoxicity. * New findings show a clear link between binge drinking and a reduced ability to learn new verbal information. Binge drinking is prevalent among university students, especially in the United States. One brain structure ...
- Lindsay Lohan Ready to Put Theft Case Behind, Tested Positive for Alcohol Post Rehab Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 3:59AMHours after pleading no contest in her jewelry theft case, the troubled actress releases a statement saying that she supports the judge's decision to let her jail sentence stand at 120 days.