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• Michelle Missy' Avila Children Who Kill

  Published: September 15, 2007, 12:43 pm

  Tags: Legal, Killer Among Friends, Ellen Holloway, Jenny Monroe, Karen Severson, Michelle Missy Avila, Missy Avila

  Missy Avila was murdered on October 1st, 1985. She was only 17 years old. Her murder was cruel, she had been beaten and her hair had been cut off, then she was held under 5 inches of water in a shallow stream and drowned. Her murderers placed a 100lb. log over her back, to pin her in the water permanently and to be certain she was killed. For 3

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• Bill Pushes Diversity Among Senior Executives

  Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Bill, Pushes, Diversity, Among, Senior, Executives, Danny Davis, Daniel Akaka, Carol Bonosaro, Ibm Corporation, Carson K Eoyang, Chicago, Chris Kuczynski, David Wennergren, Jose Osegueda, Mark J Maxin, Rhonda Trent, Stephen Barr, William Brown Sr, African American Federal E

  Legislation to promote diversity in the government's career executive ranks was introduced yesterday by the chairmen of the House and Senate federal workplace subcommittees.

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• Bill Pushes Diversity Among Senior Executives

  Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Bill, Pushes, Diversity, Among, Senior, Executives, Danny Davis, Daniel Akaka, Carol Bonosaro, Ibm Corporation, Carson K Eoyang, Chicago, Chris Kuczynski, David Wennergren, Jose Osegueda, Mark J Maxin, Rhonda Trent, Stephen Barr, William Brown Sr, African American Federal E

  Legislation to promote diversity in the government's career executive ranks was introduced yesterday by the chairmen of the House and Senate federal workplace subcommittees.

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• Negative Perceptions Dogging Clinton Among Voters in Iowa

  Published: October 7, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Negative, Perceptions, Dogging, Clinton, Among, Voters, Iowa, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards Politician, Joseph Biden, Liz Belden, Bev Hedgecoth, Christopher Dodd, Kay Hale, Lynda Waddington, Connecticut, North Carolina, The Washington Post Company, Ann Brom

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Long before the 2008 campaign began, Liz Belden thought she would support Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.). As a feminist, she believed it would be good for the country to finally elect a woman as president.

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• Negative Perceptions Dogging Clinton Among Voters in Iowa

  Published: October 7, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Negative, Perceptions, Dogging, Clinton, Among, Voters, Iowa, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards Politician, Joseph Biden, Liz Belden, Bev Hedgecoth, Christopher Dodd, Kay Hale, Lynda Waddington, Connecticut, North Carolina, The Washington Post Company, Ann Brom

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Long before the 2008 campaign began, Liz Belden thought she would support Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.). As a feminist, she believed it would be good for the country to finally elect a woman as president.

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• Negative Perceptions Dogging Clinton Among Voters in Iowa

  Published: October 7, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Negative, Perceptions, Dogging, Clinton, Among, Voters, Iowa, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards Politician, Joseph Biden, Liz Belden, Bev Hedgecoth, Christopher Dodd, Kay Hale, Lynda Waddington, Connecticut, North Carolina, The Washington Post Company, Ann Brom

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Long before the 2008 campaign began, Liz Belden thought she would support Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.). As a feminist, she believed it would be good for the country to finally elect a woman as president.

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• Talk to the Dead with Lisa Williams

  Published: October 18, 2007, 10:02 am

  Tags: Television, Life Among The Dead, Lifetime, Lisa Williams, Medium, Talking To The Dead

  Lisa Williams, a spiky-haired Brit, talks to the dead on Lifetime's "Life Among the Dead," now in its second season. And now you can win a free "reading" with Lisa. Check it out on Lifetime's website here....

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• Attacks Sharpen Among Party's Principal Rivals

  Published: October 22, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Attacks, Sharpen, Among, Party S, Principal, Rivals, Hillary Clinton, John Mccain, Mitt Romney, Rudolph Giuliani, Duncan Hunter, Mike Huckabee, United States, Fox News Network Llc, George W Bush, Ron Paul, Tom Tancredo, Vladimir Putin, Iran, Medicare, U S Senate, Brit Hume

  ORLANDO, Oct. 21 -- The leading Republican presidential candidates staged their most contentious and personal debate of the long campaign season here Sunday night, clashing sharply over abortion, immigration, tort reform and their readiness to challenge Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in a...

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• Attacks Sharpen Among Party's Principal Rivals

  Published: October 22, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Attacks, Sharpen, Among, Party S, Principal, Rivals, Hillary Clinton, John Mccain, Mitt Romney, Rudolph Giuliani, Duncan Hunter, Mike Huckabee, United States, Fox News Network Llc, George W Bush, Ron Paul, Tom Tancredo, Vladimir Putin, Iran, Medicare, U S Senate, Brit Hume

  ORLANDO, Oct. 21 -- The leading Republican presidential candidates staged their most contentious and personal debate of the long campaign season here Sunday night, clashing sharply over abortion, immigration, tort reform and their readiness to challenge Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in a...

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• Attacks Sharpen Among Party's Principal Rivals

  Published: October 22, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Attacks, Sharpen, Among, Party S, Principal, Rivals, Hillary Clinton, John Mccain, Mitt Romney, Rudolph Giuliani, Duncan Hunter, Mike Huckabee, United States, Fox News Network Llc, George W Bush, Ron Paul, Tom Tancredo, Vladimir Putin, Iran, Medicare, U S Senate, Brit Hume

  ORLANDO, Oct. 21 -- The leading Republican presidential candidates staged their most contentious and personal debate of the long campaign season here Sunday night, clashing sharply over abortion, immigration, tort reform and their readiness to challenge Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in a...

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• The sex abusers no one talks about: teachers

  Published: October 22, 2007, 7:01 am

  Tags: Protecting Children From Sexual Assault, Protectingchildrenfromsexualassault, Sex Offenders, Sexoffenders, Sexual Abuse Teachers, Sexual Misconduct Among Teachers, Sexualabuseandteachers, Sexualmisconductamongteachers, Teachers As Sex Offenders, Teachersassexoffen

  Filed under: Health and Safety, Teachers, Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Public school, Private school, Going to school, Monitoring your kids, Making a DifferenceThe shameful secret of priests sexually abusing children has been brought out into the open, but there is another occupation loaded with sexual misconduct with minors that

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• Cuban Doctor Among Eight Honored at White House

  Published: November 6, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Cuban, Doctor, Among, Eight, Honored, White, House, Winnie Biscet, George W Bush, Fidel Castro, Petr Kolar, The White House, Cuba, Illinois, Benjamin L Hooks, Bill Clinton, Brian Lamb, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Francis Collins, Gary S Becker, Harper Lee, Harry S Truman, Havana

  President Bush yesterday aimed to shine a new spotlight on political repression and the dissident movement in Cuba, bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Oscar El as Biscet, 46, a prominent human rights activist who has been ailing in a Cuban jail since 2002.

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• Facebook group dedicated to drunk girls

  Published: November 10, 2007, 9:02 am

  Tags: 30 Reasons To Call It A Night, 30reasonstocallitanight, Binge Drinking, Bingedrinking, Drinking Among Young People, Drinking To Excess, Drinkingamongyoungpeople, Drinkingtoexcess, Drunk Girls, Drunkgirls, Facebook

  Filed under: Lifestyle, Media, High school, College, Teenager, Monitoring your kids, Alcohol, Peer pressureA better name for the Facebook group 30 Reasons Girls Should Call It a Night might be Girls Gone Wasted or What Sort of Person is Taking (and Posting) These Pictures?! What used to be stories shared among sorority sisters or roommates is now

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• Caroline Bottaro is Sweet for Chess

  Published: November 29, 2007, 12:32 pm

  Tags: Among Peasants, Amongpeasants, Bruno Ganz, Brunoganz, Caroline Bottaro, Carolinebottaro, Chess Movie, Chessmovie, Enter The Void, Enterthevoid, Joueuse, Sandrine Bonnaire, Sandrinebonnaire, The Chess Player, Thechessplayer

  Filed under: Drama, Foreign Language, Casting, Deals, Cinematical IndieI've tried to get into chess, and I'll probably try again. However, it's a bit challenging for those of us who like fast-paced games free of long lulls of silent thought, or who fire up Chessmaster just to get beat by 6-year-old beginner competitors. (I'm convinced that the

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• Gates to Urge Cooperation Among Gulf Nations

  Published: December 8, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Gates, Urge, Cooperation, Among, Gulf, Nations, Iran, Robert Gates, United States, Iraq, William Fallon, Kevin J Cosgriff, Manama, Middle East, Persian Gulf, Strait Of Hormuz, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iranian Armed Forces, U S Armed Forces, U S Central Command, U S Naval Forc

  MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 7 -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will encourage Persian Gulf nations at a security conference Saturday to cooperate against common threats, including Iran, while assuring them that the United States will maintain a robust military presence in the region decades after it...

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