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Chief: Man Shot by Police Pointed a Water Nozzle
A man shot to death by two police officers was found to have pointed a pistol-grip water nozzle at them rather than a weapon, the police chief said Monday at a news conference marked by sobs from the
SuperCharged Science: Supplemental Science Lessons for Your Children
You see, science isn't just a subject in school – at least it doesn't need to be. Recently a man came up to me and thanked me excitedly. To be honest, I didn't recognize him. Then he explained that ab
Good News: Midwest States See Pro-Life Progress
Indiana lawmakers are working on measures to ban late-term abortions and defund Planned Parenthood. In Iowa, lawmakers in the House — which returned to Republican control last month — also are draftin
We Cannot Afford Not to Pass the DREAM Act: A Plea from America’s Scholars
In the last days of this year's Congress our lawmakers have the opportunity to pass some form of immigration reform. The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act is a federal bi
Tiger's Ex Dating Again?
Elin Nordegren is moving on from ex-Tiger Woods with a new beau. Elin Nordregren has been linked to a 35-year-old South African she met while studying in Florida. A source tells Britain's The Sun, "T
Nurse Bullying… Same Name, New Target
We’ve all heard the phrase that “nurses eat their young” and unfortunately many of us have experienced it as well. I remember as a new nurse, I was so excited to try out my new skills on my very first
Working with a Difficult Physician
Working with a difficult colleague is tough enough – but when the colleague is a physician, it can be all that much harder. For the most part, doctors are great colleagues, and when doctors and nurse
Elizabeth Edwards Remembered For Her Wit, Resolve
RALEIGH, N.C. – Family and friends of Elizabeth Edwards recalled her Saturday as an idealistic law student who challenged professors, a political sage who offered advice at every turn and a matriarch
ROCK-A-BYE-CHRIS ROCK...
CELEBRITY NEWS December 11, 2010 New Jersey Chris Rock found his shopping a little bit more than a bargin hunter bag, but a bun in the oven mom. Rock was shopping inside the Neiman Marquis Depa
OLD MAN WINTER IS DASHING OUT THE SNOW!
AP December 11, 2010 NATIONAL WEATHER Old man winter is showing his age is not a factor of weakness. A strong blizzard is making it's chilly cold coat on towns and cities in the eastern North D
BERNIE MADOFF'S SON DIES OF AN APPARENT SUICIDAL HANGING
AP 12.11.2010 New York City, NY Bernie's Madoff son Mark was found dead in his New York apartment as a victim of a suicide. Recently he was being investigated as participating in fraud. Sources
Needle Exchange Programs Reward Risky Behavior
A needle exchange program assumes that people who are by definition irresponsible are, all of a sudden, going to be responsible. As a rule, I tend to like documentaries. I even like "The Other City,"
12 Gifts of the Holiday Season
Ahhh, the holidays. For many, Christmas equals a full calendar of holiday parties, endless shopping and running from store to store trying desperately to get that one last gift. The hustle and bustle
Pancreatic Cancer
•What is the pancreas? The pancreas is a spongy, tube-shaped organ about 6 inches long. It is located in the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The head of the pancreas is on the right side of
SPREAD SOME CHEER WITH THE FUNNYr HOLIDAY TUNES!
What are some of the funniest holiday tunes you ever heard? Maybe you remember this one: {Sung to Deck the halls} Deck the halls this Christmas season.. fa la fa la la la la la la la Blow y