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A pastime for young and old
Published July 9, 2009, 5:04 pm, The Advocate
HAVING a driver's licence is not a pre-requisite to being a car lover - at least according to Penguin enthusiast Kyle Targett. Kyle (15) is the proud owner of a 1960 Ford Falcon XK station wagon, despite the fact he can't yet legally drive it.
It Ain't Easy Being a Pit Bull Owner
Published July 9, 2009, 2:12 pm, Scientific American
With all the negative publicity surrounding pit bulls today, why would anyone choose to have this type of dog that triggers prejudice in many people’s minds? Both the dog and the owner are likely to suffer from the negative stereotypes others hold: killer and thug, respectively. I’m not proud of these bigoted associations, but I must say that, prior to writing this piece, when I thought “pit ...
Kenya: Annan Has Called the Bluff On Suspects Against Local Trials
Published July 9, 2009, 1:43 pm, AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Internet chatter and reactions on the street suggests widespread excitement, or fear, that very soon key political leaders in Kenya, including very senior members of the cabinet, will face the indignity of being clamped in leg irons and handcuffs to be flown to The Hague to stand trial before the International Criminal Court.
Taking on some new challenges
Published July 9, 2009, 1:27 pm, The Lincoln Journal
Blanchette just recently wrapped up a month that included a trip to play for Ireland in the women’s lacrosse world cup and an interview process that concluded with the Lincoln-Sudbury graduate landing the head coaching spot at Plymouth State University.
Family who faced losing home win landmark ruling
Published July 9, 2009, 1:24 pm, The Herald
A family have won a landmark ruling allowing them to stay in their home after they faced losing it through a sale and rent back scheme, it has emerged.
Johns Hopkins Researcher Examines Autism
Published July 9, 2009, 1:13 pm, Baltimore Jewish Times
Don Arking is an assistant professor in the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Arking, a Ph.D. geneticist, specializes in identifying genes in complex diseases, among them autism. A Rockville, Md. native, he is married and a father.
Musical soiree, parties take center stage
Published July 9, 2009, 1:08 pm, Cape Cod Times
Many Cape Playhouse audience members know artistic director Evans Haile chiefly as the man who chooses the shows they see and serves as genial host to introduce performances (and, with a piece like "Musical of Musicals (the Musical!)," explains what they...
Former Madison resident, created a foundation to raise awareness of breast cancer in women of color
Published July 9, 2009, 11:54 am, Independent Press
Breast cancer kills about twice as many African-American women as white women. One casualty of the disease, Josephine Evans James, used her last months to create a non-profit foundation, Jo's Hope, to change that statistic. The Wine and Cheese Launch...
In election season, Japan's voters more skeptical of 'hereditary' candidates
Published July 9, 2009, 10:57 am, The Christian Science Monitor
Amid recession woes, some politicians see an opening in a system long tipped toward political families.
Winnie's return poses questions for Phil Goff
Published July 9, 2009, 10:06 am, Timaru Herald
Thanks to Winston Peters, Labour now has some serious thinking to do.
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