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Virginia Tech's being dragged through the mud
Sporting News - The Marcus Vick Era at Virginia Tech has made it official: The Hokies have sold their souls to be a college football power. Well, actually, I think Tech cut its deal with the devil shortly after it got intoxicated by victory over Texas in the 1995

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New York Times - SPECTER: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. The Senate Judiciary Committee will now proceed to the confirmation hearings of Judge Samuel Alito Jr., for the Supreme Court of the United States. A few matters of administration or housekeeping, and

Courtroom profanity not tolerated
Paris Beacon-News - Profanity is not acceptable in the courtroom. Markallen W. Ross, 19, was in custody for the Jan. 9 criminal and traffic call in Edgar County Circuit Court and was lectured about his use of foul language by Judge David W. Lewis. After being informed

Revenge of the mutt people
Online Journal - "There are some things so disgusting that only a white man would be willing to do them." -- Walter Wildshoe, Coeur d'Alene Indian Many years ago I worked at an industrial hog farm owned by the Coeur d'Alene Indian tribe in northern Idaho. The place

Pundits attack author Frey and unhappy reader sues
ABC News - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pundits and publishing experts furiously debated on Friday whether author James Frey should pass off his memoirs as true when he apparently made up key details but one reader wants a judge to decide the issue. Saying they were

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Aspen Daily News - In a historic event, voters overwhelmingly ousted District Attorney Colleen Truden in a recall election on Dec. 13 after 11 tumultuous months in office. Critics accused Truden of mismanagement, nepotism for paying her husband for contract work and

Lovastatin reverses learning and attention deficits in a mouse model
Xagena Medical News - Researchers have reported evidence that a statin, Lovastatin ( Mevacor ), already shown to be safe for use in humans has proven effective at correcting cell-cell communication and curing learning disfunction in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type

Loss of daughter leads mom on new mission
Independent - JEFF GRANIT staff Darlene Kiss sits with a photo of Heather Rose, the daughter she lost to SJS three years ago. Kiss raises money for the SJS foundation and counsels families of SJS victims. Darlene Kiss house is an exercise in chaotic

Prematurity, birth defects challenge physicians, families
Morning News - Four-year-old Spencer Kelly of Darlington is full of life, blessed with a level of energy that most people would give anything for, but it wasn t always that way. There was a time when his parents, Chuck and Dawn Kelly, wondered if he would live

Mental health problems begin in the teen brain
Daily Item - The first peeks into the puzzling adolescent mind are revealing an organ in the midst of a near complete overhaul. The startling changes are partially responsible for teenagers' often erratic and risky behavior and may also harbor the seeds of mental