Texans Report: Day 1 Nov 20, 2008
" NOTES, QUOTES --CB Dunta Robinson missed the team's charter to Indianapolis on Saturday and was fined. He also didn't begin the game as the nickel back against the Colts' multiple-receiver formation. "It was a personal situation I had to take care of," said Robinson, who came to Indianapolis on a commercial flight. "I'm dealing with some family issues. I talked to my teammates about it when I got here, and they understood. (BerniesInsiders.com)
Smith's TD catch boosts confidence Nov 19, 2008
Since then, he's had to deal with nagging tendinitis and undisclosed family issues. In the Bulldogs' 32-7 loss to Alabama last week, Smith had two catches, and one of them went for his first touchdown of the season. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
THE THIRD DEGREE Nov 19, 2008
"We understand the family issues that MBA students may face during their course of study," says Gardner. PAGE 1. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Michigan QB Threet doubtful for Buckeyes game Nov 18, 2008
QB Steven Threet has a shoulder injury and RB Sam McGuffie has family issues. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Thirty Day Age Limit Sent To Full Legislature Nov 18, 2008
"It would be different if someone would stop and ask before passing judgment and making public statements about my parenting skills and my family issues I deal with on a daily basis," Cooper said. "If I truly abandoned my child, why would I be so adamant about how to get him the proper care he needs, providing clothing and visiting him weekly and phone conversations three to four times per week?". (7 KETV Omaha)
Ovens, stoves given away for free Nov 16, 2008
The agency treats people who need help with mental health, alcohol and drug use, family issues and other social problems, some related to crime. That clientele aroused fear and opposition among some neighbors, said Jenny Bates, Mental Health Systems regional manager and coordinator of the oven and stove giveaway. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Tina Arena's pain behind her Songs of Love and Loss II Nov 14, 2008
The mother of three-year-old Gabriel to partner Vincent Mancini told music editor Kathy McCabe yesterday she believes the stress of worrying about the state of the music industry, the future of her career and family issues took their toll on her health. But , who is enjoying a career renaissance with her avant garde covers project, said now she feels at peace. (NEWS.com.au)
Some great in this big Dane? Nov 13, 2008
Brown said he was unaware of the depth of Harris' family issues when the player first arrived from Virginia. After finding out Harris had family members living with him at school, among other details, Brown decided to appeal to the NCAA despite figuring at first there was a "5 percent chance'' it would succeed.Now it's up to Harris to work himself into game shape. Brown said Harris has given "solid'' effort in practice but needs to get better. (Albany Times Union)
Scientist Charged With Poisoning Colleague Nov 13, 2008
A Researcher at UCSF Confessed to Police That He Poisoned a Co-worker. Synopsis By RUSSELL GOLDMAN Nov. 11, 2008. (ABC News)
SH finance director tapped to temporarily replace city admin. Nov 13, 2008
Former head stepped down for family issues ... Among the final items of business, Mayor Danny Leverette told the board that former administrator Ken Weaver tendered his resignation with the city on Friday, citing family issues as his reason for leaving ... He did have a lot of family issues, the mayor said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Sheriff Apologizes For Deputy's Remark Nov 11, 2008
"You can fill in the blanks with Hispanic culture and how they, meaning the Hispanic culture, sometimes deal with family, sometimes thinks and or deals with family issues," Norris said last week. On Monday, Montgomery County Sheriff Tommy Gage apologized. (Click2Houston, TX)
SH administrator resigns Nov 10, 2008
Mayor Danny Leverette said he could not elaborate on why Weaver was leaving so suddenly beyond family issues. The mayor said he was shocked to learn of Weaver s intent to resign Friday, and by Saturday, Weaver had cleaned out his office. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Brett Lee on drip after stomach bug hits Nov 9, 2008
Lee was underdone coming into the tour after standing down from the team to deal with his family issues during the one-day series against Bangladesh in Darwin. He embarked on a campaign to improve his fitness before this Test. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Time to punch up image Nov 9, 2008
Family issues, related to his first marriage, would be eased greatly if he worked closer to Boston, where he lived and worked for years as a player agent before going into hockey management. Provided he cuts the cord in California, Burke no doubt will receive a handful of enticing offers for president/GM jobs. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
BREAKING NEWS: SH administrator resigns Nov 9, 2008
He said Weaver was leaving the position because of "family issues" but did not elaborate in more detail. Leverette said he will suggest to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen that Finance Director Jim Smith assume the role of administrator until a permanent replacement is found. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
The election of Barack Obama signals many things. Nov 7, 2008
Family issues are not the domain of just the Libs and our Labor politicians need to focus on these. Steve Bracks was popular for this. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Letters to the Editor: Nov 5, 2008
Walt Minnick, on the other hand, supports Barack Obama s early childhood education plan that represents the largest intrusion of the federal government into intimate family issues America has ever seen. Research shows Head Start, day care and pre-kindergarten are all poor substitutes for the loving, individualized instruction and interaction that responsible parents give. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
2 Teens Charged In Schoolmate's Death Nov 4, 2008
"You can fill in any blank that you care to with the Hispanic culture and how they, meaning the Hispanic culture, sometimes thinks and or deals with family issues," Norris said. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Montgomery County Crime Stoppers at 800-392-STOP.. (Click2Houston, TX)
FALLBROOK: Mary Fay Pendleton receives 'Golden Bell' award Nov 1, 2008
Given the school's location and the intense family issues that accompany military service, she said she has always wanted the campus to be a hub of the neighborhood, where families could go for help in just about any situation. "Whether you're for or against the war ---- and I really don't care ---- it's the kids who are in the middle of this mess," she said, adding that the deployment of parents is the most difficult issue facing all of the 800 children at Mary Fay. (North County Times)
Will the Return of Values Voters Bring Another Election Day Surprise? Oct 31, 2008
Four years ago, the media largely ignored the significance of moral and family issues until Election Day exit polls revealed their crucial role in the GOP victory. In the same way, seasoned political observers especially those who consider an Obama victory a foregone conclusion have ignored the very real chance that social conservatives may bring about a stunning upset on November 4th. (Townhall.com)
Pauline Marois: The softer, gentler face of Quebec sovereignty Oct 28, 2008
" At a PQ presidents' conference on the weekend in Quebec City, Ms. Marois laid out her commitment to sovereignty, stating that, if elected, her government would adopt a law on Quebec citizenship, re-enforce the language laws of Bill 101 and become more active in the arts, culture and the environment. Ms. Marois prides herself on her way of doing business. Her gender helps her as a leader, especially in family issues, she asserts. "[Women] are more preoccupied, more sensitive to, quality of... (Globe and Mail)
Column: John McCain deserves your vote Oct 27, 2008
cfresident wrote on Oct 26, 2008 10:06 PM:" To: dilexit and anyone elseNarrow view=premised on controlling womens bodies, sex, family issues such as health and education. Broad view=foreign policy, military, globalization, trade, environment, energy, agriculture, economy as well as family, social, cultural. Are voters too busy praying to think about the big picture?Leaving your religion at the door is the more difficult choice when one thinks about how religious values are personal, familial,... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Letters from readers Oct 24, 2008
A recent letter writer stated that "those who love God and country will agree, in spite of our desire for a prosperous economy, that pro-life and pro family issues are at the top of the critical list.". The inference is that anyone who believes anything other than he must be godless and un-American. (Florida Times-Union)
Study: McCain gets more negative coverage than Obama Oct 23, 2008
"Little of her trouble came from coverage of her personal traits or family issues," the authors said. Finally, a caveat from the authors: Obama, and then McCain, received negative coverage as each began to drop in the polls. (Anchorage Daily News)
Small Price to Pay to Help Children Oct 23, 2008
When I was first asked to serve on this board I hesitated because I did not want any of my family issues to become public. Then I decided that would not help anyone. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Confused by 'family values' rhetoric Oct 23, 2008
From what everyone tells me, if you're pro-life, you believe the Sixth Commandment and you should vote Republican, because they don't kill and will support family issues. Well, how easy is that. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Six candidates vying for 3 open Town Board seats Oct 22, 2008
This, she said, would address both economic development and family issues. Hoyt moved to Ancram with her family, the DiCaprios, when she was five years old. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Two Seek District Judge Post Oct 22, 2008
The new Family Court, opened by Neely, will change some of the ways family issues are handled. District 19B was chosen to become a Family Court for 2007-2008 based on its interest in establishing such a program as well as its efforts to implement Family Court Best Practices, including judicial leadership, limiting continuances and the assignment of one judge per family, according to the Administrative Office of the Courts. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Don’t harass Joe the Plumber Oct 21, 2008
He s a hard-working man who may have financial issues, family issues or any number of personal problems that any one of us can relate to. He made one mistake and questioned The Messiah Obama and now our liberal media is going after Joe instead of the real issue. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
LETTERS: NCT, Oc. 18, 2008 Oct 19, 2008
8 mentions education, and no child can be forced, against the will of their parents, to be taught anything about health and family issues at school. Another claim is that churches could lose their tax-exempt status, but nothing in Prop. (North County Times)
Parties have a stake in nonpartisan court race Oct 19, 2008
She said the court is hearing more appeals regarding parental rights and other family issues. or 919-829-4861. (News & Observer)
Crusoe: Premiere Review Oct 18, 2008
After pirate chases on a beach, who wants to return to proper English family issues. No one. (BuddyTV)
'False and misleading' Oct 17, 2008
com: Letters To The Editor: 'False and misleading. Call: (800) 877-3400. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Delta candidate claims his opponent doesn't live in district Oct 16, 2008
He said family issues forced him to purchase the Amador County residence, but he plans on retiring in Calaveras County. "I have two residences. One in Amador County and one in Calaveras County," Lennox said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Sarah Palin in Dover today Oct 15, 2008
Palin herself has come under closer scrutiny for her resume, her attacks on Obama on the campaign trail, and the recent bipartisan legislative report that stated she violated state ethics statutes and "abused her power" by using the governor's office to settle family issues. Palin has said the report cleared of any wrongdoing in the firing of the state public safety commissioner. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Honor Our Heroes in full swing Oct 14, 2008
Veterans who have legal questions involving access to benefits, family issues, employment concerns, and landlord/tenant matters can call 617-338-0610. Scam using Marines. (Burlington Union, MA)
Critic's Corner Tuesday Oct 14, 2008
Expect to learn a great deal more about House's family issues while getting some background on his friendship with Wilson. Gibbs goes home to see his dad on NCIS (CBS, 8 ET/PT), but his is still alive and played by one of the greatest TV dads, The Waltons' Ralph Waite. (USA Today -- Life)
'Judge Penny's' Atlanta ministry Oct 14, 2008
Judge Penny Brown Reynolds show focuses on family issues. ON TV"Family Court With Judge Penny," Weeknights at 6 p.m., UPN 69. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Show Me The Money Men Oct 13, 2008
Of course, dealing with family issues isn't always so easy, advisers say. Another challenge of catering to this clientele is having to meet the needs of all the brothers, sisters, uncles and friends now looking to cash in. (Forbes)
UNC Swimmer Allison Barnes Released From UNC Hospitals Oct 11, 2008
University of North Carolina Tar Heels Official Athletic Site. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - University of North Carolina sophomore swimmer was released from UNC Hospitals this past Wednesday afternoon. (Tarheelblue.com)
Parents' Beliefs Impact Kids' Asthma Control Oct 11, 2008
Concerns about other family issues and lack of parental knowledge about asthma were also related to worse asthma control. It is recommended that children with persistent asthma use asthma control medication daily. (MEDLINEplus)
Board of Education denies families plea to keep son Oct 10, 2008
Johnston who has spent his entire high school career at Warde has according to his mother, struggled with a number of family issues. In April of last year, Jane Celon the family friend with whom he and his mother had been living with for the past three years suddenly passed away. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Larizza adds 2 to staff Oct 8, 2008
" Mathis was born and raised in St, Augustine. He attended local public schools and graduated from University of North Carolina with a business degree. He graduated from the Florida State University College of Law in 1973. He practiced law from 1974 to 1977 and was a part-time assistant state attorney during that period. He was division chief from 1978 to 1982. He was elected county court judge in 1982 and circuit court judge in 1990. He retired in 2005. "I retired because I found that, due to... (The St. Augustine Record)
General Mills, Inc.'s Que Rica Vida, Bisquick, Launch Sweepstakes for a Mother's Day Brunch With Univision Star Karla Martinez Oct 8, 2008
Source: Hispania Public Relations, Inc.. Five Winners Will Be Flown to Miami to Share a Sobremesa with the Co-Host of the Network's Popular Morning Show, Despierta America. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Phyllis Schlafly Oct 7, 2008
She has testified before more than 50 Congressional and State Legislative committees on constitutional, national defense, and family issues. Mrs. Schlafly is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Washington University, received her J.D. from Washington University Law School, and received her Master's in Political Science from Harvard University. (Townhall.com)
Children's asthma affected by parental expectations Oct 6, 2008
Concerns about other family issues and lack of parental knowledge about asthma were also related to worse asthma control. Some parents mistakenly thought asthma is an intermittent rather than chronic condition, that two days of symptoms per week was adequate control, and that medication use was necessary only when their child had symptoms or not at all. (EurekAlert!)
Women losing traction in S.F. politics Oct 5, 2008
Alioto-Pier said women would concentrate more on keeping families in the city and would be more understanding about family issues. In 2006, she became the first elected official in the city to give birth while in office. (San Francisco Chronicle)
TALE OF THE TAPEJohn Henry's two big investments, the Boston Red Sox and Roush Fenway Racing, have a little more in common than just their owner. Oct 3, 2008
Tale of the Tape: Roush Fenway Racing vs. Boston Red Sox - Racing - SI.com. Posted: Wednesday October 1, 2008 12:28PM; Updated: Wednesday October 1, 2008 12:28PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
MacDonald resigns after check into his residency Oct 3, 2008
It came just days after commission member B. Paul Bushueff also resigned, citing family issues. The resignation also comes two weeks before the commission was set on Oct. 16 to explore Bourne Community Boating Inc. controversial plans to use a tract off Leeward Road on Mashnee Island for program logistical purposes. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Bay Area Vista Oct 3, 2008
The Sasos often speak at conventions for professional organizations that address family issues and have facilitated over 100 conferences and workshops. As the parents of preteens and teenagers of their own, the Sasos incorporate their own parenting successes and failures into their work. (NBC 11, CA)
He debates like a girl - she fights like a man Oct 3, 2008
The study also found that women were more apt to raise issues traditionally associated with male candidates, such as foreign policy and crime, while men were keen to discuss health and family issues. Erin Fitzgerald of the Hart House Debating Club at the University of Toronto, says that even when it comes to which substantive issues to raise, it's all about strategy. (Globe and Mail)
Change You Can Revise Sep 24, 2008
-- On family issues, the detail that Obama "strongly opposed" the 2005 bankruptcy bill has been removed. But there's still a lot of language in there about the "dangerous and sometimes unscrupulous business practices" of the subprime mortgage industry. (Human Events Online)
'Ugly Betty' is the new kid on New York City block Sep 23, 2008
Betty is more mature dealing with various romantic and family issues, but still as quirkily attired as ever, thanks to the stylings of costumer Patricia Field. At work, there's a power struggle between Wilhelmina and the former editor, Daniel Meade (Eric Mabius), who has been relegated to running a lad mag. (USA Today -- Life)
Read more... Sep 23, 2008
Nets free 24/7 services to work out any underlying stresses caused by anything from bullying to depression, abuse, or family issues, which can lead to eating and weight disorders or other problems. In the past few years, children have also had to contend with the emotional fallout of terror attacks, horrific school shootings like the one in Pennsylvania Dutch country, and disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, says KidsPeace Acting President Dr. Lorrie Henderson. (PNN Online)
Pushing for healthy kids Sep 23, 2008
This is one of the most important personal, family issues in this state and this year we have a chance to do something about it, Morrison told the audience at the Montana Democratic Party s Annual Harvest Day Dinner. Morrison, a two-term auditor who cannot run for re-election due to term limits, was the keynote speaker at the Harvest Day Dinner. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Britney Spears - Back on Top? Sep 22, 2008
Although Britney s critically acclaimed 2007 "Blackout" album went platinum, her string of personal issues including several public breakdowns and ongoing family issues made promoting the album a disaster, making "Blackout" her most unsuccessful album of all time. Britney s televised appearance at the 2007 MTV awards was widely panned, making her an international laughing stock as the once toned singer took to the stage in an unflattering two-piece to mime her way through her hit, Gimme More. (Suite101.com)
Labor ploy to keep Costa out of sight … Sep 21, 2008
He said pairs were only given if there were serious health or family issues, or sometimes for an hour so an MP could attend an official function. "Pairs are only given for special circumstances - they're not given to avoid political embarrassment," Mr Gallacher said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Growing up: why it can really get you down Sep 21, 2008
" Sarah Cornish, the editor of Girlfriend magazine, said that while concerns about changing bodies and relationships had remained, the publication had evolved to help readers deal with family issues arising from a move away from the traditional family unit. Cornish conducted research on how the magazine had changed since 1988 to coincide with its 20-year anniversary in November. "We have a whole section in our advice section dealing with family now that they did not have 20 years ago," she said.... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Dodgers in control for stretch run Sep 20, 2008
The sputtering offense couldn't overcome the drag he created and interim hitting coach Mike Easler took the fall at the All-Star break, replaced by Don Mattingly, who originally had the role but stepped aside to deal with family issues. No telling what Easler might have done with a Ramirez and without a Jones, but he wasn't lucky enough to find out. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
BET Networks Lays Down the Law with Critically Acclaimed Court Shows 'JUDGE KAREN' and 'JUDGE HATCHETT' Premiering Monday, September 22 at 11:00 A.M.* Sep 19, 2008
In a courtroom presided over by the savvy and steadfast Judge Glenda A. Hatchett, JUDGE HATCHETT provides viewers with a broad variety of cases with conflicts ranging from family issues to juvenile court and even at times, unusual small claims cases. JUDGE HATCHETT features in-depth conflict resolutions, which often shed light on the usually secret, unpredictable positions that are crucial to the altercations. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New Twists in McCain vs. Obama Sep 19, 2008
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Paradiso makes ballot Sep 18, 2008
She founded the Lawrence Teen Coalition, a nonprofit agency focused on health, youth and family issues, and has served as executive director for 20 years. Paradiso, a member of the Reading Democratic Town Committee, has also served on the Youth Council of the Lawrence Workforce Investment Board and the Board of Directors of the Allston-Brighton Community Development Corporation. (Reading Advocate, MA)
News Tracker Sep 18, 2008
A New York judge on Sept. 3 gave Holtet an extra week to report to New York so he could deal with family issues in Wisconsin. What s new: Holtet appeared in the New York court Tuesday. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Willoughby pleads not guilty to assault Sep 17, 2008
Deputy Prosecutor Sherri Chun said the trial date allows Willoughby to resume her career as a professional volleyball player in Europe and allows time for the alleged victim to take care of some family issues. According to a September 2007 Oahu grand jury indictment, Willoughby assaulted a woman outside Pipeline Cafe on Dec. 16, 2006. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Jonathan M. Tisch Backs Walnut Hill Media, LLC -- New Company Investing in Media Ventures and Developing Creative Content with Partners and Co-Investors Sep 15, 2008
As a minister as well, Reynolds has a unique approach in addressing the deeper family issues from the bench. Prior to its first week on air, the series was sold in over 80% of television markets in the U.S.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
