Local Lt. brings candy, gifts to Iraqi children Pulse-Journal
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Lea Ann Fracasso knew she couldn't start a six-month assignment in Iraq empty handed. Inspired by newspaper articles about soldiers who distributed toys to Iraqi children, the Liberty Twp. resident packed several packs of crayons and a pocket-sized stuffed animal.
Physician: Place a boundary at embryonic stem cell research BPNews.net
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Christians must draw clear lines in the stem cell research debate, an expert told state convention staffers at a conference sponsored by the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmakers pay fine for Castro movie AP via Yahoo! News
The producer and others involved in Oliver Stone's documentary on Cuban leader Fidel Castro have agreed to pay the U.S. government more than $6,000 to resolve allegations they violated a long-standing embargo against the communist country.
Community of faith: MUST offers toys for holiday Atlanta Journal-Constitution
MUST Ministry clients in Cherokee can shop for toys through Dec. 21 at the Canton Office, 141-B W. Marietta St. For information, call Ed Cook at 770-479-5397, Ext. 3107, or e-mail cherokeemust@mustministries.org. MUST's Cobb County Toy Shop will be open through Dec. 22 at Fair Oaks United Methodist, 1480 Georgia Ave. S.W. in Marietta. Donations and volunteers are needed. For information, call
MUMTAZER TURKONE Zaman Online
The removal of U.S. Defense Minister Donald Rumsfeld from office is an indication of basic changes in U.S. policy, particularly in the Middle East. When the topic is one of internal balances within American hegemony, it means we are talking mostly about the region we are in.
Restaurant reviews Contra Costa Times
The following are edited versions of full-length restaurant reviews that have run in the Times within the past year. The date the original review ran and its fork rating at that time is in parentheses. In April, we added star ratings to indicate service and ambience.
Castro movie producers to pay U.S. $6,000 Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON -- The producer and others involved in Oliver Stone's documentary on Cuban leader Fidel Castro have agreed to pay the U.S. government more than $6,000 to resolve allegations they violated a long-standing embargo against the communist country. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Controls, which oversees the economic embargo against Cuba, said the payment of $6,322.20
David Cameron: From state welfare to social welfare Conservative Party
Speaking at a conference for the National Council for Voluntary Organisations today, David Cameron will make the case for a shift from 'state welfare' to 'social welfare'.
Culture News Taiwan Headlines
The Chiaosheng Hsienshih Temple in Chushan Township of Nantou County will hold a major ceremony on Sunday to mark its completion. The temple has specially constructed a weed stone carved Chinese ink fountain, which is an ink trough used by carpenters to draw a straight line.
Pasco Feels Like Moffitt's Pawn The Tampa Tribune
WESLEY CHAPEL - Pasco County officials and private landowners were prepared to offer H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute more than $20 million in incentives plus land to build at the Wiregrass Ranch east of Interstate 75.
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