49ers Fresh chance to make a second impression Nov 1, 2009
If it's true that you always remember your first time, Alex Smith would just as soon come down with a temporary case of amnesia ... 49ers / Fresh chance to make a second impression Articles If it's true that you always remember your first time, Alex Smith would just as soon come down with a temporary case of amnesia. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Mars rover Spirit has amnesia again Nov 1, 2009
Mars rover Spirit has amnesia again - Mars- msnbc ... Mars rover Spirit has amnesia again ... NASA's Mars rover Spirit is suffering a new bout of amnesia, one that comes after months of being stuck in deep Martian sand. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Bad Driving Could Be Genetic, Study Says Oct 30, 2009
Up to 30 Percent of Americans may Have Trait, Researchers Suggest. Some bad drivers might be able to chalk up their shortcomings to a gene, a new study suggests. (CBS News)
* OTHER RELEASES Oct 30, 2009
Hallyday, now a chef, must draw on his unsavory past to accomplish his vengeful mission X but that past is disappearing as an old injury accelerates his amnesia. Co-stars include the formidable Anthony Wong () as a criminal (again) and Simon Yam (F) as a triad boss. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Brian Westbrook's status uncertain as Eagles monitor concussion tests Oct 29, 2009
"He has a very short interval between breaking the huddle and the play that he doesn't remember. That's called retro-grade amnesia. It's not a big indicator for us when we look at recovery," Burkholder said. " The amnesia that we worry about is that he can't remember things that happened after he got hit. He has none of that. He remembers waking up. He actually remembers that he was dreaming.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Crash victim wants R1.2m Oct 29, 2009
According to neurosurgeons, Manana suffers from amnesia, but can communicate. The case continues. (iAfrica.com)
Fitz press conf. transcript Oct 28, 2009
" On his memories of playing Penn State... "As a player, I have selective amnesia about those first couple games and I don't remember those. I definitely remember '95 and the electricity we had in Dyche Stadium and we had Keith Jackson to do that game, it's probably one I'll never forget. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
The Whereabouts of the Imprisoned Polish Memory, Wojciech Przybylski, Eurozine Oct 28, 2009
In actual fact, no other narrative exists, since a discussion among the "born free" generation about the meaning of those days has not yet happened, resulting in almost complete social amnesia about among today's students ... The amnesia about the period of the fall of the Berlin Wall is a much bigger problem in Poland than in Germany. (Harper's Magazine)
Washington teenager is found across the country with amnesia Oct 27, 2009
SEATTLE -- Kitsap County authorities are curious how a missing teen with amnesia got from Washington state to New York City, but since the case is not criminal, the investigation is now out of their hands ... Calls about older teens -- especially those with amnesia -- are rare ... Kacie has been treated for amnesia, including an incident in May, her father, Henry Peterson of Colville, Wash. (Albany Times Union)
Police name 'Jane Doe' found in N.Y. Oct 27, 2009
Video: Doctor explains amnesia. RELATED TOPICS. (CNN)
Wash. Dad ID's Missing Teen Found in NYC Oct 27, 2009
Father Traveled East Sunday to Reunite With Possibly Amnesiac Daughter; Report Says Father, Daughter Didn't Get Along ... A woman with possible amnesia found outside a Manhattan youth shelter near Times Square was identified as Kacie Aleece Peterson of Hansville, Wash ... (CBS/AP) A woman with possible amnesia found outside a Manhattan youth shelter near Times Square may soon be reunited with her father. (CBS News)
Crazy Shade of Winter Oct 26, 2009
com, landed in my inbox: "Jenny U. from Missouri did what any parent would: When her son needed a... Grim Queens vigil for hero son More than 400 friends and relatives held a candlelight vigil over the weekend for Gerardo "Jerry" Antoniello, who was killed last month protecting his pizzeria-owner dad from robbers. Antoniello, 29, was shot in the... Times Square amnesia gal is ID'd The 18-year-old amnesiac found wandering around Times Square has been identified as Kacie Peterson, a troubled teen... (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
What Shirley Franklin said about the mayors race Oct 25, 2009
The mayor s entry point was Atlanta s famous and useful talent for amnesia. We look back just enough to understand what has gotten us into either our predicament or opportunity, she said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Hatch: Dems' 'doc fix' is a 'budget gimmick' Oct 18, 2009
The Amnesia from the fake fiscal hawks is astounding. BY Mac G on 10/17/2009 at 22:05Baucus said that what Medicare pays doctors is not part of Health Reform :-) and he said it with a straight face. (TheHill.com)
Yerkes researchers present at 39th Annual Society for Neuroscience Conference Oct 17, 2009
Jocelyne Bachevalier, PhD, studies infantile amnesia, the inability to remember virtually anything from infancy. The primary goal of her research program is to determine the structural or functional immaturity responsible for infantile amnesia. (EurekAlert!)
Click to read:Afghanistan: Tough Mission for Marines Oct 12, 2009
If you persist in your amnesia and cowardice, I intend to shake you out of it (again) by totally legal, non-violent and highly effective means. As I said before, John, it is time you begin behaving like a responsible member of the community you pretend to serve. (CBS News)
Students and Politics Our Selfish and Greedy Student Leaders Oct 12, 2009
After realising their dreams they develop amnesia and like the voracious politicians become oblivious of the withered backs that served as their ladders. What makes the situation more sickening is some students acquire loans or dispose off family heirlooms to fund their inert ambitions. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
White wine, beer can ruin appetite Oct 10, 2009
Alcoholics often seek treatment in a highly malnourished condition, "an issue that can lead to health problems like Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (condition that can lead to forms of amnesia and hallucinations)," says Kokavec. This malnourishment was often attributed to the 'poor dietary habits' of alcoholics, but now Kokavec has uncovered another reason to explain malnourishment in heavy drinkers and the results speak for themselves, according to a La Trobe release. (India Times, India)
Nobel winner Oct 9, 2009
In a 2007 article for the German daily Frankfurter Rundschau Mueller said Romania had developed "collective amnesia" over its past: "They're pretending that it disappeared into thin air... even though it was home to the most abstruse dictatorship in eastern Europe and after Stalin, the most evil dictator, with a personality cult to rival North Korea's.". Award winner. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Gore Vidals United States of Fury, Johann Hari, The Independent Oct 9, 2009
It has been his mission to explain the past to the "United States of Amnesia," through his novels and essays ... Yank amnesia is there for a reason: To obliterate the memory of the Yanks' countless horrifying crimes so that they can lie convincingly about being the good guys. (Harper's Magazine)
Mueller wins Nobel Prize Oct 9, 2009
She said Romania had developed "collective amnesia" over its repressive past. "They're pretending that it disappeared into thin air, the whole country is afflicted by collective amnesia. Even though it was home to the most abstruse dictatorship in eastern Europe and after Stalin, the most evil dictator, with a personality cult to rival North Korea's," she wrote. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Player Analysis: Illinois Oct 8, 2009
Especially at cornerback, you've got to have amnesia and you can't think about the bad play that you made. On how he would grade the secondary's performance at this stage of the season. (Msuspartans.com)
Friends of Spio-Garbrah defend Spio Oct 7, 2009
Definitely Uncle Ato has adopted selective amnesia regarding events of the last elections. 10. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Burglars take deadly drug from veterinary clinic Oct 7, 2009
It causes delirium, amnesia and can produce an out-of-body experience called a "K-Hole," according to the DEA.. A woman who answered 00004000 the phone at the VCA clinic Tuesday said no one there was authorized to comment and deferred questions to the corporate offices in California. (Anchorage Daily News)
Past is a lost cause for Angels Oct 7, 2009
Asked if he thought he had solved the team s problems against the Sox, Hunter had a slight case of amnesia. I didn t say anything about Boston, Hunter said. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Cards cornerback welcomes targets Oct 6, 2009
When plays are made on him, he has amnesia, forgets about it, and goes right on to the next play," Rolle said. "That's not easy to do. " Starting defensive end Calais Campbell believes that Rodgers-Cromartie is on the verge of NFL stardom. "He's one of those dudes that is so talented he could easily be one of the greatest players who ever played the game," Campbell said of last-year's first-round draft choice out of Tennessee State. "By picking on him, it's only going to make him work harder and... (AZCentral -- Sports)
False Memory Syndrome Oct 5, 2009
Despite this documentation for both traumatic amnesia and essentially accurate delayed recall, memory science is often presented as if it supports the view that traumatic amnesia is very unlikely or perhaps impossible and that a great many, perhaps a majority, maybe even all, recovered memories of abuse are false;Yet no research supports such an implication;and a great deal of research supports the premise that forgetting sexual abuse is fairly common and that recovered memories are sometimes... (Suite101.com)
The Cougar Lounge - Samba Wings Oct 5, 2009
The Cougars were missing their best running back, receiver, their defense has the depth of a third grader, their kicker has suddenly developed amnesia and they are starting an offensive line consisting of a sponge, two cans of Spam and a feather. With all that going for them, they still had some semblance of hope going into this game because true freshman quarterback gave them a spark of hope last week in an inspired performance against USC. Unfortunately, that inspiration did not last long... (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Man drugged and raped daughter, court told Oct 5, 2009
During the trial a chemist would testify the description of the pills matched the description of hypodorm, a powerful sleeping tablet which can cause amnesia, Ms Balic said. The girl's mother worked as a pharmacy assistant and had also tried to find out through her work what drugs her daughter was given, she said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Consequences of Sexual Assault Sep 26, 2009
According to the , symptoms of PTSD include flashbacks (dreams, memories, and physical reactions), emotional numbness, detachment, selective amnesia, avoiding certain situations and places, lack of interest in activities, concentration problems, hypervigilance, irritability, and sleep problems. According to the New Britain Sexual Assault Crisis Services, about 3. (Suite101.com)
Entrepreneur rebuilds after suffering complete amnesia Sep 26, 2009
Entrepreneur suffers from amnesia following fall - Phoenix Business Journal ... Entrepreneur suffers from amnesia following fall ... The diagnosis: complete retrograde amnesia. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
salvaging postmodernism Sep 25, 2009
"Le Monde diplomatique" (Berlin) points to the blind spots of the G20; "The Hungarian Quarterly" says informants weren't to blame; "Merkur" is not embarrassed by heroism; "New Humanist" re-reads postmodern classics; "Samtiden" votes for a more representative parliament; "RiLi" critiques the green movement with Gorz; "Le Monde diplomatique" (Oslo) gathers critical voices on Israel; "A Prior" combats amnesia with the moving image; and "Esprit" unravels Enlightenment paradoxes ... "Le Monde... (Harper's Magazine)
Good Samaritan Hospital-Dayton Sports Medicine Center Doctor Says Athletes with Head Injuries Should Sit Out Sep 22, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. New Guidelines on Athletes' Concussions Stir Controversy. (PR Newswire)
I could be dead: Taylor Sep 20, 2009
It concluded that Taylor ''sustained a blunt force trauma'' and that his amnesia was ''consistent with a very significant 'concussion' injury having occurred in association with his head and facial injuries. Taylor attempted to contact Souths co-owner Russell Crowe shortly after the incident and again after reviewing the CCTV footage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Debt collectors dialing up pressure on US customers Sep 20, 2009
Information is power in the battle against amnesia. We have dates, the amount they spent, how much they re earning, says Raja Amir Mehboob, manager of operations and business development with InfoSpan Pakistan, another Islamabad call center. (Boston Globe)
Broncos v. Browns Game Preview Sep 19, 2009
learned in November the importance of training himself to not dwell on mistakes, but that doesn't mean he has total amnesia. And just in case the starting right corner did somehow forget what happened the last time the Browns played the Broncos, he has been getting plenty of reminders in the locker room this week as his team prepares to face the Broncos in Denver on Sunday. (BroncosUpdate.com)
Fertile ground for sound Sep 18, 2009
Amnesia Bar, 853 Valencia St., S.F. (415) 970-0012. - Michelle Broder Van Dyke. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Amnesiac identified but past is a mystery Sep 18, 2009
Edward Lighthart, who has dissociative amnesia and prefers to be called Jon Doe, looked at personal papers ... SEATTLE - It was seven weeks ago that Edward Lighthart walked out of a Seattle park with no idea of who he was and how he got there, the apparent victim of a bizarre case of amnesia ... He spent nearly a month at Swedish Medical Center, where doctors told him he has a rare form of dissociative amnesia. (Boston Globe)
Memo to Dems: Spare Us the Phony Wilson Outrage Sep 16, 2009
Though Democrats were so concerned about a looming Social Security crisis in 2000 that Bill Clinton and Al Gore demanded Social Security funds be placed in a "lockbox," they caught partisan amnesia when President Bush tried to reform it five years later. The Chicago Tribune reported Feb. 3, 2005, that Democrats "plan to stand in the cold and excoriate the president, accusing him of dismantling a 70-year-old promise to senior citizens." The beloved Sen. (Human Events Online)
Ex-Priest Questions Repressed Memories Sep 15, 2009
A defrocked priest who has appealed his rape conviction in Boston is now stirring controversy in the psychiatric community by challenging the notion of repressed-recovered memories, or dissociative amnesia ... The brief argued that "'repressed-recovered memories,' 'dissociative amnesia' and related concepts are best described as pernicious psychiatric folklore devoid of convincing scientific evidence. Such theories are quite incapable of reliably assisting the legal process.". (ABC News)
An Unhinged Right Wing. But Why? Sep 14, 2009
". Untrue. Mr. Gladney has insurance through his wife's plan. Something Mr. Gladney's lawyer said as soon as this lie was born on the left.Everything else that follows may as well have been in a DNC press releases. Younge strangely forgets to mean those who are causing violence at town halls, the left. They do so because of the orders Obama has laid down for them ("Swing your elbows", "We'll hit back twice as hard", etc).Yes both ends of the political spectrum have crazies. Lets not forget the... (CBS News)
Recovered Memories Sep 14, 2009
Some label the phenomenon of the process whereby the mind avoids conscious acknowledgment of traumatic experiences as dissociative amnesia. Others use terms such as repression, dissociative state, traumatic amnesia, psychogenic shock, or motivated forgetting ... They found that every study that examined the question of dissociative amnesia in traumatized populations showed that a substantial minority partially or completely forget the traumatic event experienced, and later recover memories of... (Suite101.com)
All that glitters is not old hat when it comes to '80s glam Sep 13, 2009
Have designers developed fashion amnesia. Cooper believes the recession could be to blame. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Woodies' selective amnesia after Uni debacle Sep 12, 2009
au/news/news/woodies-selective-amnesia-after-uni-debacle/2009/09/11/1252519638138. htmlwww. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Judge: Irby silence OK Sep 10, 2009
"Irby's medical providers opine that he suffers retrograde amnesia for events leading up to the accident through sometime in April 2009," Green wrote in the order. "The medical providers indicate that this is typical of persons with severe traumatic brain injury, along with multiple other cognitive, psychological and emotional maladies. Their prognosis for memory recovery appears poor.". (The Clarion-Ledger)
‘Repressed memory’ is at issue in defrocked priest’s appeal Sep 10, 2009
The prosecutors say dissociative amnesia is recognized as a legitimate disorder by many in the mental health field, including the American Psychiatric Association. Merely because specialists may not be unanimous about dissociative amnesia does not rule out its validity, prosecutors wrote in their brief. (Boston Globe)
Midtown making headway Sep 6, 2009
Like Rogers, Johnnie Ponder is an optimist who hasn't developed amnesia of Midtown's history. "We're hoping things get better and we're trying to look at things in a positive light," said Ponder, who's been forced to live in a hotel after 4 inches of rain invaded her Maley Street home in May and destroyed everything from her furniture to her washer and dryer. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Shields looks for two in a row Sep 5, 2009
"I like to have amnesia. I already forgot about last game and moved on.". In learning from his mistakes, he may want to avoid Carlos Guillen, Detroit's left fielder who hit two home runs and had four RBIs against Shields on Monday. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Helmet tech aimed at concussions Sep 5, 2009
"You have to have an injury, a force to the head. The second part of the equation is that you have to have a symptom of some kind headaches, blurred vision, amnesia . [It] doesn't matter if it's only one of [the symptoms]; you have a concussion.". The National Athletic Trainers' Association says between 43,000 and 67,000 concussions occur among high school football players each year, with research suggesting the number might be greater since symptoms often go unreported. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Michaels Milk of Amnesia Sep 3, 2009
Michaels Milk of Amnesia ... Jackson was killed by milk of amnesia ... I remember seeing the gastroenterologist through my milk-of-amnesia haze, and feeling something for him that was akin to love. (Slate)
Cheney, Bush Disagreed Over Striking Iran Sep 1, 2009
Funny how the amnesia of the left as become so pervasive, harted and political ideology are a huge motivator, unfortunately it takes puroposeful ignorance to pursue such an agenda, and there is plenty of that to go around here at leftwing central, the proof are in the posts. by charlie8419 August 31, 2009 12:58 PM EDT. (CBS News)
AG Opens Independent Jackson Investigation Aug 30, 2009
Propofol, dubbed "milk of amnesia" among anesthesia professionals, is commonly used to render patients unconscious for surgery. It's only supposed to be administered by anesthesia professionals in medical settings and, because of its potency, requires the patient be closely monitored at all times. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Survival trumps aesthetics Aug 30, 2009
" Two, we have the impression that alternatives are just an impossible pipe dream that could never be realized in any practical sense. Both of these are just out flat out lies. What amazes me and saddens me is how easily the public is sold on these lies. Not just once. Not just twice. But again and again and again. Some kind of cultural amnesia is going on here. Didn't we learn anything from when they told us that there was nothing wrong with slavery, that it was sanctioned in the Bible and that... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Big Fan Is Destined To Be a Cult Classic Aug 30, 2009
Things get stranger when Paul, his hematoma barely healed and his black eye still in evidence, refuses to press charges against Bishop, telling the investigating detective (Matt Servitto) that he has amnesia and can't recall the specifics of the incident. The more his ambulance-chasing lawyer brother, Jeff (Gino Caffarelli), eggs him on to sue, the more recalcitrant Paul becomes. (Slate)
Letter: Senators should hold meetings on health care Aug 29, 2009
virgo wrote on Aug 28, 2009 5:40 PM:" I am constantly amazed at the amnesia the right wing ideologues portray. When excessive dergulation, the Wall St. and Aig bailouts were approved nary a word.Now they are crying foul against the Govt. every chance they get.Of course the kicker is to start 2 wars and then cut taxes for the rich, brilliant!Beginning to remember now? ". edwalter wrote on Aug 28, 2009 5:30 PM:" Ah JB, you're fun. Telling me what I am, and what I can't be, in the same sentence.... (Montana Standard, MT)
CQ: Straight talk about health care? Forget it Aug 29, 2009
Lets all hope the Senate Finance Committees bipartisan Gang of Six plan includes amnesia as a covered benefit. More from CQ Politics. (MSNBC -- Politics)
No code, no honour, no heroes Aug 28, 2009
His 21-year-old son, David, an apprentice carpenter, suffered amnesia for 39 days after he was knocked to the ground while attempting to settle a brawl between two groups of men outside a Moonee Ponds bar in February last year. David Mitchell's physical injuries were serious - he was unable to eat, go to the toilet, shower or walk unaided for almost six months. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Kennedy and the "Little Guy" Aug 28, 2009
Pass out, that was amnesia, remember. by markrichard2 August 27, 2009 10:31 AM EDT. (CBS News)
Health-care proposal is all wrong Aug 27, 2009
But the only thing worse than nostalgia is amnesia. "To promote for the general welfare" is not to be interpreted as "provide" for the general welfare. (The Augusta Chronicle)
CIA Program: Reckless or Tightly Governed? Aug 27, 2009
" Funny how the "rule of law" means nothing to the war-mongers, when their own personal agenda is opposed by it. by stevex47 Augus 00004000 t 26, 2009 2:00 PM EDT Um, lets enter reality here...the boosh gang didn't govern ANYTHING tightly or loosely, reckless and incompetent was their only way of opereating. by calgal4 August 26, 2009 2:03 PM EDT I'm wondering how the people who carried out these tortures are able to live with themselves. I'd go AWOL before I'd harm another person deliberately!... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Click to read:Official: Jackson's Death Ruled a Homicide Aug 25, 2009
Good luck Dr. Murray, one too many 'milk of amnesia' cocktails. by brettw508 August 24, 2009 7:43 PM EDT. (CBS News)
Seattle mystery man leaves hospital Aug 25, 2009
Newspaper photo helps ID Seattle man with amnesia. When he walked out of a Seattle park three weeks ago, the mystery man knew this much about himself: He is fluent in several languages and has traveled to other countries. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Nigeria: EFCC Declares Ibru, Akingbola Wanted Aug 24, 2009
" Babafemi confirmed Waziri has ordered the probe of all internal and external auditors of the five banks, among them Prince Waterhouse Coopers and Akintola Williams Deloitte. "Waziri gave the directive because of the discovery that the auditors conspired with the bank executives to cook their records and create the impression of a clean bill of health, " he said. Additional support for the EFCC 's double whammy against corruption has come from the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), besides the... (allAfrica.com)
The long black week Aug 24, 2009
Coming off coffee is similar to being a binge drinker, but with none of the exquisite amnesia. I remember haranguing taxi drivers and hapless cinema attendants with a frightening clarity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Multilingual Mystery Man Can't Recall Past Aug 23, 2009
He Surfaced in Seattle; Is Suffering from Rare Form of Amnesia, Doctors Say ... The man thought to be Edward Lighthart, going by name of Jon Doe and, doctors say, suffering from rare form of amnesia, speaks during a news conference, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 at Swedish Hospital Cherry Hill Campus in Seattle ... A highly-educated Seattle man has been suffering from a case of Amnesia. (CBS News)
