Archived articles from Friday, June 22, 2007 (Star-Gazette) Elmira presses for tax credits Law would expand help on restoration of historic homes and businesses. 31 Comments Elmira officials are helping lobby for a bill pending in the state Assembly that would improve a law intended to encourage the rehabilitation of historic properties....more...Wall Street dream 'ruining careers, families' (News Interactive) WALL Street's push for record profits is ruining careers, tearing apart families and keeping drug dealers busy, mental health experts say....more... Reaching out to youth about drugs (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Sarah Joos stands in front of the seventh grade class at Cheldelin Middle School, her hair in a ponytail and the cuffs of her jeans rolled up. She speaks clearly, the last of three Oregon State sophomores to share her life experiences....more... Wall Street's undertow: drugs and anxiety (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Wall Street's push for record profits is ruining careers, tearing apart families and keeping drug dealers busy, mental health experts say....more... Concussions force hard look inward around NFL (USA Today) In the NFL, where hard knocks are part of the league's appeal, has become the focus of an intense medical debate about concussions. A doctor in Pittsburgh says he has found his fourth case linking the death of a former NFL player to brain damage from his football career. Researchers without NFL ties say surveys of retired players show those who had multiple concussions are more likely to report ......more... 06-21-07 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb) TAMEKA FOSTER VS. WENDY WILLIAMS: Gossip maven responds to comments made by Ursh?s fiancée in Essence. *New York radio host Wendy Williams lit into Usher?s fiancée Tameka Foster on the radio over comments she made in an article on Essence.com....more... Liverpool legend suffers heart-attack (The Electric New Paper) LIVERPOOL legend Tommy Smith will have a triple heart bypass following the heart-attack that hospitalised him recently....more... LaXer is an elite defender in more than one sport (Independent Press) Two Madison players combined for 107 goals along with 78 assists during the 2007 lacrosse season, production which helped attackman Matt Langan and midfielder Bobby Caetta gain recognition as high school All-Americans....more... Letters to the Editor (Berkeley Daily Planet) The argument over whether or not there are ?qualified? black jazz artists in the Bay Area overlooks the fact that many a technically qualified black musician decided years ago to desert the jazz scene when its ambiance changed from one of boisterous joy to the quite reserve found at a string quartet recital....more... |