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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

Business Experts Tout Importance of Honesty.

John (not his real name) asked his boss for time off to tend an ailing mother down south. Long before the Family & Medical Leave Act was law, the employer allowed him the time off to be with family. A few days later, the employer discovered that John had taken

Rosen Law Firm adds Erin Clarey as new divorce attorney

Rosen Law Firm, the largest divorce firm in the state, has added Erin Clarey as a new divorce attorney. Through collaboration and mediation, Clarey helps guide clients through what is likely one of the most difficult stages in their lives. “I love working at Rosen because every day you

New York council backs domestic partnerships

We voted to make it so that people who are registered domestic partners, members of civil unions or gay marriages from other jurisdictions, will now be recognized as registered New York city domestic partners," said Council Member Christine Quinn, who co-sponsored the measure. "I think it's a big deal symbolically

Domestic Partner Benefits

Health insurance plans are ever-evolving employee benefits where innovation is continually being tested and definitions redefined. A concept in employee coverage currently gaining notoriety is Domestic Partner Benefits. Providing health coverage for a domestic partner is becoming increasingly important to small companies and large corporations alike. It's a valuable

Marriage Licenses, Still $1 Off

One quirk of the city’s marriage system is that there is a $1 differential between the city’s fee for a marriage license and the one for a domestic partnership ($35 vs. $36) — the origins of which have never been really quite clear. The mayor’s office is aware of this discrepancy

Can Mary Winkler Get Her Kids Back?

Mary Winkler may be able to regain custody of her three daughters even though she shot and killed the girls' father last year, Tennessee family law attorneys told ABC News. Winkler, who was convicted in April of killing her husband, is locked in a bitter, public custody battle with her

Europe's Top Court Backs Gay Partner Pension Rights

(Luxembourg), based in Luxembourg, the European Court of Justice Tuesday, that if a company provides pension benefits for married partners of employees must be the same as benefits for same-sex partners. The case concerned Tadao Maruko, a German of 65, who, when he pleaded for marriage benefits from the company

Friendly' divorce movement gains ground

The couple wanted the split to be as amicable and quick as possible, but their intertwined lives - which include two young children - had made it difficult. They soon settled on joint custody of the kids, but their financial discussions were more contentious. That's when the couple decided to try

Federal Judge Upholds Law on Violence Against Women

For the first time, a Federal District Court judge has upheld the constitutionality of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, a Federal law that made crimes against the opposite sex a violation of the victim's civil rights. The judge, Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven, ruled in a case

Employment law report is newest Mealey's offering.

Litigation involving employees, employers and the workplace presents challenges for even the most experienced attorney. To provide companies and litigators with an essential tool to cover this complex area of litigation, Mealey Publications will launch Mealey's Litigation Report: Employment Law. This report will cover all aspects of employment law, including