| Sat 28 Jan 2012 |
The Use of Technology In Your School System
The Examiner | The escalation of innovative technology has exposed many families to an advanced set of technological tools, including the use of computers, Web 2.0, wikis, Smartboards, iPads, iPhones, and the Wii, which may all be used for everyday research, educ... |
Child Advocacy Centers may experience funding cuts
The Examiner | Henrico County, along with metro-Richmond and other localities statewide may have to contend with additional budget cuts, this time to their Child Advocacy Centers. | Governor Bob Mc Donnell wants to eliminate $1 million in state funding to Child A... |
Narrowing the Definition of Autism
The New York Times | To the Editor: Jon Han | Re “New Autism Rule Will Trim Many, a Study Suggests” (front page, Jan. 20): Narrowing the definition of autism is a bad idea and narrows the opportunities to make significant inroads in helping children affecte... |
Lone Wolf Commands a Following
The New York Times | SAN FRANCISCO — On the Chinese calendar, this week ushers in the year of the dragon. But here, it feels a lot more like the year of the wolf. Richard Cockle/The Oregonian, via Associated Press | John Stephenson, a biologist, measured the stri... |
National Storytelling Laureate was 'selective mute' as a child
BBC News A Birmingham woman who had "issues with language" as child has been appointed the National Storytelling Laureate. | Katrice Horsley said: "I would have been classed as a selective mute by today's standards I suppose." | She said that telling stories ... |
Has school bullying clipped my wings for ever?
The Daily Mail | DEAR BEL | I’m just 13, at the local secondary school, and have a few friends I can hang out with. | My looks are passable and I’m in a standard set. However, for some reason, I have very low confidence. | My mum had to send me to priva... |
Educated girls entering flesh trade for money
The Siasat Daily Saturday, 28 January 2012 | Print Email Pdf | New Delhi, January 28: Observing that even educated girls from well-off families were entering the flesh trade to fund their lifestyles, the Supreme Court Friday said rescue and rehabili... |
Slain Teen's Father Honored by FBI
MSNBC | The father of a teen who was sexually assaulted and murdered by a convicted sex offender on Friday was one of 56 people across the country honored by the FBI for their efforts to help prevent crime and enact tougher laws. | Brent King of Naperville... |
Program Teaches Kids Self-Defense Techniques, Builds Confidence
MSNBC | Columbus — Child enticement and bullying; they're two very different things. However, both are concerning for parents. One local sheriff's office is doing something about it. The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is using a unique t... |
Man Accused Of Molesting 12-Year-Old Girl At Party
MSNBC | GEORGETOWN, Ind. — WLKY.com | A southern Indiana man was arrested Friday and charged with molesting a 12-year-old girl at a party. | The suspect, 18-year-old Dustin Keeton, was booked into jail about 8 p.m. Friday. | Police said Keeton ... |
Slain Teen's Father Honored by FBI
MSNBC | The father of a teen who was sexually assaulted and murdered by a convicted sex offender on Friday was one of 56 people across the country honored by the FBI for their efforts to help prevent crime and enact tougher laws. | Brent King of Naperville... |
Alien abductee Fran Drescher new celebrity poster child for 'Don't Speak'
m&c | I love Fran Drescher. Even her grating voice is endearing, and she is and always will be a total vampy glamazon. | Fran Drescher - But Jacobson was quick to correct Fran got the small scar on her hand from a a drill bit or burning herself... |
Duruelo playground paving raises a stink
DNA India | Several students of the Duruelo Convent High School, Bandra, are crying foul over losing their school hockey ground. | The ground, used extensively by hockey students, is being covered with paver blocks. What has irked the students and their parent... |
Bandra boy kidnappers who took `5 lakh held
DNA India | The reel life drama of 1978- blockbuster Inqaar reportedly inspired a kidnapping 23 years later, with four accused forcing a minor victim's father to throw the ransom amount from a speeding train at the signal of a torchlight. | Similar to the film... |
A Republic 'holiday'
DNA India | A Republic 'holiday' | The Republic Day has turned out to be less about patriotism and more about family holiday and shopping. No one seems to be interested in watching the live telecast of the R-Day parade in New Delhi, which earlier used to be an... |
What to do in Prescott AZ: Take a tour of historic Whiskey Row
The Examiner | Whiskey Row has burned to the ground at least three times. These were only the times that could be confirmed, though there are rumors of two more such events in Whiskey Row history. During one fire, in 1900, the patrons took it upon themselves to r... |
Paramount Pictures film 'Labor Day' casting boys and girls for lead roles
The Examiner | The upcoming coming-of-age Paramount Pictures feature film "Labor Day" is currently accepting submissions from boys and girls between the ages of 10 - 17 years of age, including a mentally handicapped boy between 12 - 17 years of age. These are for... |
The 2012 Chinese New Year Festival will be celebrated this weekend!
The Examiner | Get ready for a short road trip that will be not only fun but culturally educational for the whole family! The 2012 Chinese New Year Festival will be celebrated this weekend, in nearby Chinatown. The festivities will kick ... |
2012 Sugar Free Weekend Retreat-Family Retreat for Type 1 Diabetics
The Examiner | It's time once again for the American Diabetes Association's (www.diabetes.org) 17th annual Sugar Free Weekend Retreat. This retreat focuses on children of any age living with Type 1 Diabetes. It is unique in that it is not only for th... |
Blended Dating (Dating With Children)
The Examiner It’s hard dating when you have a child and it is just as challenging when dating someone who also has a child, especially for those who don’t have one. There are so many other factors that are involved besides just dating and getting to k... |
Help STOP Child Abuse and Neglect - Do You Know These People?
The Examiner | According to ChildHelp, "Children are suffering from a hidden epidemic of child abuse and neglect. Over 3 million reports of child abuse are made every year in the United States; however, those reports can include multiple children." In Cleve... |
Cal State threatens to withhold $7 million from Northridge campus
The Los Angeles Times | Students and faculty at Cal State Northridge are protesting new budget-related restrictions that areaimed at reducing enrollment and are making it harder to register for classes at the San Fernando Valley campus. | In the fall semester, the school ... |
Girls more anaemic than boys, finds GU
Indian Express | A medical check-up of the first year boys and girls in 68 colleges under Gujarat University (GU) in urban centres and 28 others in rural areas of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar districts has found that girls are more anaemic and underweight than boys. I... |
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