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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

Domestic-Partner Violence in U.S. Fell Sharply

No,the real reason is that people hate Bush so much it takes their mind off their hatred for their spouses. By Chalco | Dec 29, 2006 6:34:35 AM | Request Removal Try to tell the dead or maimed women that domestic violence rates dropped. I am sure they would disagree with you.

Map: Gay marriage across the US

In November 2006, Arizona voters rejected an amendment to the state constitution that would have banned domestic partnership laws as well as gay marriage. It became the first state to reject such an amendment. Seven other states approved constitutional amendments banning gay marriage on the same day. Arizona already had

Chicago Tribune Carol Kleiman Worklife Column.3

Nov. 6--Here's what's happening in the current labor market: A living wage: Everyone wants to have one, but the term "living wage" is a very specific one that applies to regulations many cities in the United States have passed since 1994. According to a national study by the Public Policy

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., On Balance Column.

WORK FLEXIBILITY: IS IT ONLY FOR A FEW? Are companies fooling themselves about how flexible and family-friendly they are? Some of my readers claim that is the case. Executives laud telecommuting or flex-time policies as signs of real change but don't apply them universally. Employees buy the notion that

5-year-old's affection for dad's new wife shouldn't start war

QUESTION: My husband was married previously and has one daughter, age 5. We were just married and moved in together in September. Yesterday his daughter said to me, "I know this is mean, but my mommy says that I am not allowed to kiss you." I feel this is unhealthy

Paul McCartney spotted on getaway with American love interest

Now, because his messy divorce battle with Heather Mills is behind him, Sir Paul McCartney seems to have found peace - and perhaps a new love in the interest of the machine. McCartney was spotted on a Caribbean weekend with Nancy Shevell American millionaire, sparking rumours that their on-again, off-romanticism

Split divorce: 'Collaborative divorce' helps people avoid judges, confrontation and drama

Collaborative divorce" sounds a little like "tea-party rumble," "peaceful war," "polite battle" -- pick your own contradictory pair. But it is an up-and-coming way for couples to work together on taking apart their marriages. When Lori and Bob Tricarico decided to divorce in 2004 after 16 years of marriage, they

More Texans Are Choosing 'Kinder, Gentler' Divorces

After 13 years of marriage, Debbie and Phil Pilgrim's divorce was as close to pain-free as possible. No bitter custody battle. No fights over money. No ugly courtroom scenes. "I was expecting the worst going in, and it wasn't that way at all," said Debbie Pilgrim, an airline passenger service

Court cases.

Alcaire Inc. Filed by Cheryl Dukes, Bridgeport. Plaintiff's attorney: Paul Brozdowski, Bridgeport. Action: plaintiff claims she was on defendant property at 295 Putnam St., Bridgeport, when she slipped and fell on snow or ice; seeks more than $15,000, plus interest and costs, for injuries allegedly sustained. Filed Nov. 4. Case

For Women, Varied Reasons for Single Motherhood

Vice President Dan Quayle issued a blunt reminder last week that after 25 years of cultural warfare over the American family, single mothers were likely to remain a divisive topic because their lives illuminate unresolved differences between the races and the sexes. In a speech on Tuesday, Mr. Quayle argued