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- War medicine now is helping Boston bomb victims
- Nonprofit Benefiting Disabled Veterans Seeks Partners at B4B
- Marian Wright Edelman Statement on the Failure of the Background Checks Plan
- 'KC' Pens Ricin-Tainted Letter to Obama to Expose a 'Wrong'
- LEAVING BEHIND OUR LOYAL AFGHANS
- Praise, Levity Greet Hagel in Senate Return
- Iran's Khamenei condemns Boston Marathon attacks, but takes jab at US policies
- CAIR Says Torture Report Shows Need to Stop 'Erosion of American Principles'
- Boston Marathon Injured Will Have Long Recovery, But Patients Are Upbeat
- Now Is not the Time to Discuss the ‘Political Aftermath,’ Especially When Your Theories Are Ludicrous
- From the Battlefield to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again
- From Baghdad to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again
- Secret Service: Ricin-Laced Letter to Obama Has Been Found
- America’s Fund to Aid Boston Marathon Victims, Offer Immediate Financial Support for Recovery
- Iraq executes 21 men convicted of terrorism
- Do Americans Crave Justice or Revenge in Wake of Boston Bombing?
- Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
- Newseum to Host Journalists Memorial Rededication Ceremony May 13
- American Islamic Congress offers condolences to families of the Boston Marathon Bombings
- Senate to Vote on Excellence Act Today
- Arrest of Texas Soldier Raises 2nd Amendment and Police Misconduct Issues
- At Margaret Thatcher’s Funeral, an Elegy on Decline and Fall
- Iran condemns Boston blast, criticizes US policy
- Iran condemns Boston but criticizes US policy
- New Nonprofit Takes Unique Holistic Approach To Helping Wounded Warriors, Families
- Syrian refugees burden and benefit for Lebanese economy
- When IEDs Come Home: What Boston Looked Like for Veterans
- Bahrain opposition calls for stepped up protests ahead of F1
- Contemplating chaos in a nation of 'soft targets'
- BODY of Santa Fe to Offer 50% Discount on Yoga Classes to Veterans
- Iraqi Kurdistan poised to pipe oil to world via Turkey
- Intelesense Technologies Releases Next Generation Wireless Sensor Network Product Line
- Today in History
- Plea deal talks under way for U.S. soldier accused in Iraq killings: lawyer
| War medicine now is helping Boston bomb victims Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:02 PM PDT
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| Nonprofit Benefiting Disabled Veterans Seeks Partners at B4B Posted: 17 Apr 2013 04:25 PM PDT Corporate Partnerships with Our Forgotten Warriors will Help Injured Soldiers Access Disability Benefits and Other Resources For Disabled VeteransLACEY, Wash., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Our Forgotten Warriors (OFW) doesn't forget—and the Satterberg Foundation with Business4Better (B4B) want to help corporate America discover this organization's unwavering commitment to injured and disabled veterans and service members. ... |
| Marian Wright Edelman Statement on the Failure of the Background Checks Plan Posted: 17 Apr 2013 04:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children's Defense Fund, released the statement below on the failure of the Manchin-Toomey Amendment to Senate Bill 649, which would have helped keep children safe by keeping guns away from underage or dangerous persons:"The failure of the background check plan in the Senate is a moral failure of great magnitude because of what it says of our values as a nation. Once again the safety of our children has been put on the back burner in service to the gun lobby. ... |
| 'KC' Pens Ricin-Tainted Letter to Obama to Expose a 'Wrong' Posted: 17 Apr 2013 03:41 PM PDT
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| LEAVING BEHIND OUR LOYAL AFGHANS Posted: 17 Apr 2013 03:01 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- A very wise man, Harvard philosopher George Santayana, said more than a hundred years ago: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."A bit less famously, he also said: "A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world."Last Monday morning, I brought a copy of The New York Times to a government class at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism. I'm on the faculty there. ... |
| Praise, Levity Greet Hagel in Senate Return Posted: 17 Apr 2013 02:28 PM PDT Praise, levity mark Pentagon chief Hagel's return to Senate panel |
| Iran's Khamenei condemns Boston Marathon attacks, but takes jab at US policies Posted: 17 Apr 2013 01:36 PM PDT Iran's supreme leader today added his voice to condemnations of the Boston bomb blasts, while also digging at what he deemed double standards over drone strikes and other attacks that left civilian casualties. |
| CAIR Says Torture Report Shows Need to Stop 'Erosion of American Principles' Posted: 17 Apr 2013 01:18 PM PDT WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today said that a nonpartisan, independent review of post-9/11 interrogation and detention programs, which concludes that "it is indisputable that the United States engaged in the practice of torture" shows a need to stop the "disturbing erosion of American principles. ... |
| Boston Marathon Injured Will Have Long Recovery, But Patients Are Upbeat Posted: 17 Apr 2013 12:55 PM PDT ROSEMONT, Ill., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The tragic events at the Boston Marathon put orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons on the front lines of treating patients injured at the historic race.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100920/DC67758LOGO )Boston hospitals, including the team at Brigham Foot & Ankle Center at Faulkner Hospital, were in the spotlight as part of the mass casualty response throughout the city. ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2013 12:48 PM PDT Liberalism is immune from implication in these incidents, but conservatism is to blame for all the others. |
| From the Battlefield to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again Posted: 17 Apr 2013 12:35 PM PDT From the Battlefield to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again |
| From Baghdad to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again Posted: 17 Apr 2013 12:35 PM PDT From Baghdad to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again |
| Secret Service: Ricin-Laced Letter to Obama Has Been Found Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:53 AM PDT
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| America’s Fund to Aid Boston Marathon Victims, Offer Immediate Financial Support for Recovery Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:52 AM PDT Veteran Non-Profit Program Sends Help and Hope to the InjuredWashington, DC (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 In the wake of Monday's tragedy in Boston, the nation mourns the lives we lost, and grieves for the injured and their families. These are the first days in what may be a long road to recovery; and America's Fund will be there to help. ... |
| Iraq executes 21 men convicted of terrorism Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:50 AM PDT
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| Do Americans Crave Justice or Revenge in Wake of Boston Bombing? Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:23 AM PDT What is strength? How does one define standing tall and strong in life? Why do we often confuse patience, kindness and gentleness with weakness? Many of these questions come to mind as I watch the horrific scene in Boston in the aftermath of the horrible... |
| Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:15 AM PDT Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: |
| Newseum to Host Journalists Memorial Rededication Ceremony May 13 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:00 AM PDT Following a deadly year, Newseum launches public awareness campaignWASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday, May 13, the Newseum will rededicate its Journalists Memorial, which honors newspeople who died or were killed in the pursuit of news. The names of 84 journalists who died covering the news in 2012 will be added to the memorial at the 10 a.m. ceremony, along with six journalists killed in previous years who were recently brought to the Newseum's attention. The 2012 death toll of 84 is the fourth highest number of journalists killed in a single year. ... |
| American Islamic Congress offers condolences to families of the Boston Marathon Bombings Posted: 17 Apr 2013 11:00 AM PDT WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The American Islamic Congress offers its condolences to the victims, families, and all Bostonians affected by yesterday's attacks in Boston," said AIC's Executive Director Ms. Zainab Al-Suwaij. "We are heartbroken by this tragedy, and condemn those responsible for this terrorist attack. Boston has been AIC's home since 2002, and it remains a focal point of AIC's programs and activities today. We know that the Boston community is resilient, and that it will be able to heal after yesterday's events. ... |
| Senate to Vote on Excellence Act Today Posted: 17 Apr 2013 10:33 AM PDT Crucial Mental Health Legislation Deserves Broad SupportThe following quote can be attributed toLinda Rosenberg, president and CEO of the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare.WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Senate is preparing to vote on the bipartisan Excellence in Mental Health Act as an amendment to the gun legislation. This is the most significant and comprehensive piece of legislation to strengthen our mental health system in a generation.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire. ... |
| Arrest of Texas Soldier Raises 2nd Amendment and Police Misconduct Issues Posted: 17 Apr 2013 09:42 AM PDT An incident involving a veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the Temple, Texas, police has started a row over the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms and accusations of police misconduct. |
| At Margaret Thatcher’s Funeral, an Elegy on Decline and Fall Posted: 17 Apr 2013 09:26 AM PDT No matter how grand a funeral, there is no hiding from its principal message, and the grand funeral of Margaret Thatcher communicated that message more starkly than most. It was not only that the Iron Lady had succumbed, after years of frailty, to extinction, but that row after row of seats at St Paul's Cathedral were filled with the once-powerfuls and the might-have-beens. Death may be a great leveler, but so is time. |
| Iran condemns Boston blast, criticizes US policy Posted: 17 Apr 2013 09:21 AM PDT
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| Iran condemns Boston but criticizes US policy Posted: 17 Apr 2013 09:13 AM PDT
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| New Nonprofit Takes Unique Holistic Approach To Helping Wounded Warriors, Families Posted: 17 Apr 2013 08:02 AM PDT SAN DIEGO, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former U.S. Marine Don Fried knows the gap that exists between the needs of wounded Armed Forces personnel, and the services available to them. Often lost in that gap is any chance of participating in nontraditional medicine.That's one of the reasons Fried launched Military Musters, a new tax-exempt 501(C)3 nonprofit organization based in San Diego County designed to assist in the day-to-day journey towards recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration. ... |
| Syrian refugees burden and benefit for Lebanese economy Posted: 17 Apr 2013 07:49 AM PDT
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| When IEDs Come Home: What Boston Looked Like for Veterans Posted: 17 Apr 2013 06:59 AM PDT What happened at the Boston Marathon was inconceivable, horrific, shocking to most who have seen the videos and photos, but there are lots of Americans for whom the scene was appallingly familiar: veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I spoke to five men who served with my husband in the infantry. All of them went to Iraq at least once between 2006 and 2009 and are now scattered across the country, integrating into civilian life, more or less. They're my friends. |
| Bahrain opposition calls for stepped up protests ahead of F1 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:46 AM PDT * Opposition urges peaceful protests before Grand Prix * Ready to meet F1 chief Ecclestone * Wefaq expects thousands to join demonstrations By Yara Bayoumy MANAMA, April 17 (Reuters) - Bahrain's main opposition bloc called on Wednesday for stepped up peaceful pro-democracy demonstrations before Sunday's Formula One race, saying the global spotlight shone on the kingdom by the Grand Prix would help showcase its message of reform. ... |
| Contemplating chaos in a nation of 'soft targets' Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:39 AM PDT When her cousin and 11 others were gunned down at an Aurora, Colo., movie theater last July, Anita Busch lost all interest in her favorite television crime dramas. And when she heard that three people had been shot dead at an Oregon shopping mall in December, she stopped her Christmas shopping and sneaked out the back door of a department store. |
| BODY of Santa Fe to Offer 50% Discount on Yoga Classes to Veterans Posted: 17 Apr 2013 05:04 AM PDT BODY of Santa Fe will offer Military Veterans a 50% discount on all yoga classes from April 15-May 31. Yoga is known to heal the effects of combat related stress and PTSD.Santa Fe, New Mexico (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 BODY of Santa Fe announces it will offer 50% off all Studio classes and passes for any veteran with a Veterans Identification Card or proof of other military I.D. April 15, 2013 through May 31, 2013 in celebration and support of VetsYoga, a program dedicated to the healing of PTSD in veterans through yoga practice. The promotion code is 50% military. ... |
| Iraqi Kurdistan poised to pipe oil to world via Turkey Posted: 17 Apr 2013 01:02 AM PDT
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| Intelesense Technologies Releases Next Generation Wireless Sensor Network Product Line Posted: 17 Apr 2013 12:08 AM PDT Visionary company announces the world's most advanced sensor platform ever developed, redefining the way that people and companies acquire real-time information related to the world around them. ... |
| Posted: 16 Apr 2013 09:00 PM PDT Today is Wednesday, April 17, the 107th day of 2013. There are 258 days left in the year. |
| Plea deal talks under way for U.S. soldier accused in Iraq killings: lawyer Posted: 16 Apr 2013 05:13 PM PDT
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