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At The Theatres This Week
Fierce Indians, Scouts, half-breeds, United States regulars, and the wives and sweethearts or all of them appear in the play to be given at the Manhattan Theatre this week, "John Ermine of the Yellowstone." James K. Hackett will have the lending role. Frederic Remington, the artist, whose Western types are widely known, has had a share in the building of this American drama. Source : query.nytimes.com
Our view: Exhibits offer awareness of domestic violence
Some issues often develop tedious exposure. They begin to humans something to eliminate or ignore. Domestic violence is not part of the issues, and citizens should consider. In a perfect world, they revolted and motivation to help, who are in need. In recognition of National Women's History Month, Shippensburg University done their part to draw attention to domestic violence. To protect their credit lines, the school is hosting two exhibits that focus on different types of abuse, such as rape, sexual assault, incest and crimes motivated by hate and crime. Both are available to the public. Dickinson College's Clothes Line
Emotional social issues at the Legislature
GOV. Ben Cayetano is pushing the Legislature to begin a discussion of emotional social issues such as domestic partnerships for same-sex couples, doctor-assisted death and medical use of marijuana. Senate President Norman Mizuguchi and House Speaker Calvin Say want legislators to fix their attention on the economy. Mizuguchi says the Senate probably won't get to the social issues this year and possibly not even next year. It sounds like a conflict. but that's not necessarily so. Cayetano is right that lawmakers must start a discussion of these issues to move them toward resolution. And legislative leaders are right that they don't have
These Minnesota lawyers practice by the Book.
A small plaque on Paul Baertschi's desk contains a quotation from the 18th-century Irish politician Edmund Burke: "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." That philosophy helps guide Baertschi, a criminal prosecutor for the small Minneapolis firm of Tallen and Baertschi, and his work as president of the Minnesota chapter of the Christian Legal Society, a 45-year-old national organization consisting of Christian attorneys, judges, law professors and law students. While the national CLS advocates for freedom of religious expression and for pro-life causes, Baertschi said the local chapter stays away from lobbying
House approves anti-crime bill to fight violence against women
The House approved a sweeping anti-crime bill Friday that includes more than $3 billion to fight violence against women and seeks to protect women brought into the U.S. by the international illegal sex trade. The catchall legislation also has provisions that would make it easier for victims to collect compensation from terrorist states and would force states to pay costs when a criminal is released from prison and commits a crime in another state. It passed 371-1 and is expected to be approved by the Senate early next week. Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act has been a top priority
Fractured Families: More Couples Resort To Faith-Based Divorce Counseling
AVON PARK - Jackie Stiles divorced less than 2 years but still had some problems with management. For her, with the consequences that it has been several times to visit "DivorceCare" classes with Donna Titus, a church volunteer. At the meeting on Wednesday, the second on the last for the course, Titus Stiles, and discuss with others, such as women. Both Titus and video, it uses bands, because it is in the Bible. She quoted II Corinthians 5:18. "And all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the word of reconciliation." The classes
Teenage Violence Linked To Later Domestic Violence
Adolescents who engaged in violent behavior at a relatively steady rate through their teenage years and those whose violence began in their mid teens and increased over the years are significantly more likely to engage in domestic violence in their mid 20s than other young adults, according to a new University of Washington study. "Most people think youth violence and domestic violence are separate problems, but this study shows that they are intertwined," said Todd Herrenkohl, lead author of the study and a UW associate professor of social work. The study also found no independent link between an individual's use of alcohol
Moursund family still profits from co-op ties
A.W. Moursund, a powerful friend and business partner of Lyndon Johnson's, was attacked. The General Council of the time, Peder of Alès Electric Cooperative, defending his regime and the non-receipt of the auction by its insurance contracts, securities and law firms during a Public Utility Commission in 1983 for a price. "I have always done, from right to left (co-op), although there are people who are trying to smear me," he was quoted in these terms in the 19th June 1983, American-Statesman history. Ten days later, regulatory authorities to an agreement to allow the Co-op to raise rates, but it
Fight On In Court For De Saulles Boy
The likelihood that the guardianship of John L. De Saulles, Jr., the infant son of Mrs. Blanca Errazuriz De Saulles, will be taken from her before she has been indicted for killing her husband was indicated yesterday in the course of an argument before Surrogate Fowler in the application of Charles A.H. De Saulles, uncle of the boy, to be named Source : query.nytimes.com
Dinkins Is Endorsed By Two Gay Groups
LEAD: Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Mr. Dinkins met at City Hall with the leaders of both groups, the Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats and the Lambda Independent Democrats. The city's third major
Spend/Thrift: When cooing stops but billing continues: Mediation
A mother of two in San Francisco estimated that she and her former spouse had spent more than $6 million in six years trying to divide up their assets. She declined to give her name because she and her ex-husband were still in litigation. "Protracted legal wrangles are what some people
DA drops domestic violence charges against Steelers LB James Harrison
Domestic Violence Charges were dropped Thursday against Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, who was arrested in early March, after his meeting girlfriend. Allegheny County prosecutors announced the decision of a judge was to open in the preparation of a first hearing Harrison, at the expense of simple injuries and the
Judge Blasts Divorce Court in Nolo Book
Whatever you do, try to keep your case out of divorce court — the system stinks,” writes Judge Roderic Duncan in A Judge’s Guide to Divorce: Uncommon Advice from the Bench, new from Nolo. “But if your spouse won’t cooperate and you must go, here’s everything you need to know
Wal-Mart recognizes domestic partners
The Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer disclosed the statement in an SEC filing Wednesday. The expanded definition, included in the "Conflicts of Interest" and "Relations with Suppliers" sections of the ethics code, specifically bars employees from using any confidential information for the benefit of immediate family members and from approaching a supplier
Calif. Assembly OKs Gay Marriage
The state Assembly voted Tuesday to allow same-sex couples to marry, challenging Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has said he will veto the bill if it passes the full Legislature. Legislators approved the measure on a party-line vote of 42-34, with the majority saying lawmakers should not to wait for the
Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., On Balance Column.
The headline shouted in bold type on the front page of this newspaper: "Working Moms Get Good News." Oh, boy! Maybe Congress was allowing the Family & Medical Leave Act to become a paid leave, so mothers and fathers actually could use it. Maybe more companies were going to let
Redefining Domestic Violence
October is domestic violence awareness month, and nothing cries out for awareness so much as the misconceptions that have been constructed around this issue by politically correct feminists. I was once beaten so badly by a boyfriend that I am legally blind in my right eye. In our culture, being
Does mediation make splitting up even harder?
It sounds so reasonable, logical and sane. Instead of hiring lawyers to help them wage world war three, a couple in the middle of a divorce go to a less pricey, more friendly mediator to sort out their problems calmly and sensibly. Two adults, in the presence of an impartial
Mediation program needs county volunteers
The Oklahoma Early Settlement South Central Mediation program is looking for Carter County volunteers. Program officials say becoming a volunteer mediator offers citizens a "unique and challenging" means of community service, as well as an opportunity for personal growth and satisfaction. Volunteer mediators first participate in a training course, which helps them
Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney Divorce Finalized
Extra" has confirmed that the divorce of Catherine Keener and Dermot Mulroney has been finalized. The notice of entry of judgment was entered in court yesterday, and their marriage status will officially end on Dec. 19. Neither party will pay child or spousal support. They will have joint legal custody