Ex Pc On Child Porn Charges Is Killed
- June
- 11
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A MAN stabbed to death outside his home was a former police constable awaiting trial on child porn charges, it has emerged.
It is understood Geoffrey Harries, 49, was stabbed several times after challenging someone he believed was interfering with his car near his home at around 1.45am on Saturday.
The dead man, who lived in Dythel [...]
Penguins Live Another Day
- June
- 4
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But this time they couldn’t. In what could turn out to be a monumental swing of momentum and emotion, the Penguins received a goal from Max Talbot at 19:25 of the third period to stay alive and then won the game 4-3 in triple overtime.
The winner was scored by the Penguins’ Petr Sykora, his first [...]
Comstock: Tax Big Box Acres Of Free Parking
- June
- 4
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One of the massive changes in how we build our cities is in the retail sector. Most notable is the Wal- Martization factor where 60% of the city’s commercial tax base is being undermined by the tax treatment of this new-format retail: the Big Box with acres of parking. This change is not really surprising, [...]
Ghanaian Nurses An Endangered Species
- May
- 27
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The Ghanaian nurse is like an endangered species bound for extinction.
Nurses in Ghana have so many ‘natural’ enemies to contend with and they do not seem to have the ability or the strength to fend these threats off.
Their numbers in the country is dwindling fast to the detriment of the overall health sector, and the [...]
Its Live Theater Not Pajama Party
- May
- 19
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I went to a show the other night and stood in the will-call line for my tickets. In front of me was a woman, who I remember nothing about, other than the fact she was wearing pajama bottoms — to the theater!
My heart sank. Have we really come to this? I felt like that when [...]
Get The Cbs Presentation Nearly Live Liveblog, Starring Mother And The Mentalist
- May
- 15
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First of all, brace yourselves, Grey’s Anatomy fans. Ava/Rebecca has left the Seattle Grace building. I just chatted up the lovely Elizabeth Reaser on the arrivals line at the CBS upfront—she has scored a new comedy at the Eyeball Channel, The Ex List—and she told me she’s heartbroken to leave Grey’s, but she wasn’t a [...]
Howard Live Calendar
- May
- 11
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Student production Howard Community College’s Student Arts Collective will present The Child Be hind the Curtain, an original interac tive production that travels through mythical and material worlds, through Sunday in the Studio The atre (formerly the Black Box Theatre) in the college’s Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, 10901 Little Patuxent [...]
John Cho always listens to his inner child
- April
- 27
But to land in the U.S. military prison for terrorists in “Gitmo,” Guantanamo Bay, Harold and Kumar didn’t have to do much of anything at all. All they had to do was show their faces, Cho says. “We went for a big, extreme comic example of what can happen when [...]
Face Time Instead of Facebook Time
- April
- 25
Medium of Isolation
“In this sample, the Internet was used extensively for communication,” according to the authors of the study. “Nonetheless, greater use of the Internet was associated with declines in participants’ communication with family members in the household, declines in the size of their social circle, and increases in their depression and loneliness.”
However, there is [...]
Rx for chronically ill fun
- April
- 21
Summer camps just for kids with chronic diseases are booming - places to learn about epilepsy or finally meet someone else with Tourette’s tics or slice open a cow’s heart to see what’s wrong with their own.
Now fledgling research suggests such special camps may offer more than a rite of passage these [...]
