Tasered man was lost, seeking help, mother says (CTV.ca)
The mother of a Polish immigrant who died after RCMP officers used a Taser on him can't understand why police didn't simply arrest her son before using force. Meanwhile, the Liberals are calling for a national review of Taser use....more...OurStage teams up with Open Labs to Offer Jonathan Davis' Personal Media Workcenter to a Winning OurStage Artist (PRWeb)
OurStage, the only 100% democratic competition for emerging music and film talent as decided by the fans, has teamed up with Open Labs and Jonathan Davis of KoRn to provide Jonathan's personal MiKo? LX keyboard production station, valued at approximately $5,000, to a winning emerging artist from OurStage. One of the four Music Channel Winners from the Indie/Alternative and Rock November and ......more... Mitchell crosses party line on tax plan (BizJournals)
U.S. Rep Harry Mitchell, D-Ariz., crossed party lines and joined the state's Republican congressional members in voting against a tax package Friday that raises taxes on private equity firms and hedge funds but offers tax help for the middle class and tax breaks for restaurants, railroads and corporate computer donations....more... Lessons for students to kick-start careers (Asia Times)
HUA HIN, Thailand - A new social networking service designed to help students get career assistance is being launched by Yahoo Inc. The service, called Kickstart, will help college students tap into a network of professionals prepared to offer them career advice, internships and job prospects....more... LOCAL NEWS (Daily Record)
Two years after Parsippany Councilwoman Rosemarie Agostini narrowly lost her fifth race for township mayor to Democrat Michael Luther, the state Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a trial on her challenge to the 2005 election results....more... Subscribe to the Daily Headlines E-mail (Yale Daily News)
Members of the public no longer need a winning admissions essay to watch Harold Bloom?s Shakespeare lectures, which are now available online as streaming video....more... LOCAL NEWS (Daily Record)
Morris County's top judge directed Municipal Court Judge George R. Korpita on Wednesday to disqualify himself from hearing any drunken or careless driving cases -- at least until his own DWI matter is resolved....more... Special Session and After: Thinking Past the Nepali 'Post-conflict' (Nepalnews. com)
The prevalent political culture here demands no responsibility and accountability even in cases of major policy failures and disasters such as the present one....more... In a digital world, Ashley Shoukimas is a proud film photographer (Portsmouth Herald)
Many of us hit a place in our lives when we feel obsolete. Our knowledge or careers become antiquated. But at 24? ...more... |