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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
The Children's Court.
The Children's Court of the City of New York began its separate and independent existence on July 1, 1915. After twelve or thirteen years of dependency or subordination as a branch of the Court of Special Sessions it... Source : query.nytimes.com
Divorce advice for five-year-olds
Children as young as five are to be given leaflets telling them how to cope with divorce. Up to 9,000 primary school pupils will receive the leaflets to help them deal with their feelings as their parents split up. The scheme, by the charity NCH Child Action plans to help
Gen X parents differ from boomers.(Chicago Tribune)
Changes from generation to generation can be substantial _ and when it comes to work/life balance, the difference is telling. "Generation X parents are less satisfied with the amount of time they allocate for family than boomer parents," said James Chung, president of Reach Advisors, a marketing strategy and research
New Court to Handle Domestic Abuse Cases
THE first combined felony-misdemeanor domestic violence court in the state opened Tuesday here at the Westchester County Courthouse, and officials say there will be enough abuse cases to keep a judge occupied full time. ''For far too long, all throughout society, domestic violence was considered just a private matter,'' said
Dueling memos: Dems accuse each other of exaggerations
The war of words on the Democratic presidential candidate is the schuldiger exaggerating his record. The campaigns of Bill Clinton and Obama have now all bets memos to "interested parties", where the other candidates is found guilty, decorate. The campaign for the Clinton version can be found here. Under this
Foreign nationals, military, warned off domestic partnerships
Tom Richardson and Salvador Valenzuela first marked their commitment to each other with a city domestic partnership in Seattle. When Massachusetts became the first state to allow same-sex marriage, they married, and hyphenated their last names. Now back in Washington state, the Richardson-Valenzuelas plan to register for a state domestic
Couple Are Charged by Jury In Drug Death of Their Son
A New Jersey couple whose 18-year-old son died of a heroin overdose last year have been indicted on manslaughter charges by a grand jury that said the parents had acted recklessly in his death. Some legal experts said yesterday that the indictment took parental liability too far and was likely
Researching the family law reform act.
In these pages Lawrie Moloney reviews a major report on the operation of the first three years of the Family Law Reform Act 1995, the summary of which was published in the last edition of Family Matters. Then follows a response by the report's authors, Helen Rhoades, Reg Graycar, and
A surprising look at domestic violence brings change
NAPA, California (CNN) -- When the staff of Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa began asking all females over 18 who came to the emergency room if they had suffered from domestic violence, they got some surprising answers. The results of their study changed the way the hospital deals
Demand for overhaul of civil law
The system deals with disputes such as divorce, care of children, property and problems over faulty goods. Members of an advisory group set up by the Scottish Consumer Council (SCC) said the system was too slow, complex and expensive. They have called on ministers to look at it again in