Smearing Sarah? Sep 5, 2008
Barack Obama has attacked me personally by name on a number of occasions, as have Father Pfleger and Reverend Wright. And I want to ask you, he specifically talked about me mentioning his wife. (Fox News)
Baghdad TV: U.S. Military Arrests Iraqi Cameraman Sep 5, 2008
His father and two brothers were also detained, the official said. The U.S. military said it detained a journalist because he was "assessed to be threat to security" but would not release the name. (Fox News)
Obama-backer Annette Bening pillories Palin... Sep 5, 2008
" Ozymandias888Thu, Sep 4, 08 at 04:22 PMI think it is incredibly selfish of Annette Benning to try to raise kids and pursue a career as an actress at the same time. There should be an investigation - those children deserve a good home, and we need to make sure they're getting it.Hugo DalThu, Sep 4, 08 at 04:22 PMPalin won't play to holywood, but it may play in toledo, and scranton etc. Sadly, this strategy has worked with the "common folk" for a while now.A StonerThu, Sep 4, 08 at 04:23 PMNope,... (The Drudge Report)
World's first cloned dog fathers puppies... Sep 5, 2008
World's first cloned dog fathers puppies: researchers ... World's first cloned dog fathers puppies: researchers ... Snuppy, the first cloned dog, has become a father after the world's first successful breeding involving only cloned canines, South Korean researchers said Thursday. (The Drudge Report)
Breaking a taboo Sep 5, 2008
But in the past month, there has been a surge of Greeks embracing the concept of donations, following the generosity of an Australian father called Oliver Zammit ... "They (the Zammits) are my second family. I am going to be in touch with them for the rest of my life. Last words "I am going to follow the last words of Oliver, Doujon's father that Doujon went to heaven without his organs ... Man reunited with 'dead' father. (BBC News -- Health)
NFL debate season: Five issues to ponder as new year kicks off Sep 5, 2008
"I'd have hated to be his nurse," jokes his father, Archie. RISKY BUSINESS: THE BELL TOLLS: WEEK 1 PICKS. (USA Today -- Sports)
'Elegy' garners 4.5 stars Sep 5, 2008
The unexpected turn allows him to thaw a bit, but there's no happily-ever-after resolution to his relationship with his father. Elegy isn't that kind of movie. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
French Lessons: A Memoir by Alice K... Sep 5, 2008
French entered Kaplan s life soon after the death of her father, a lawyer who prosecuted war criminals at the Nuremburg trials ... She grew close to Mr. D, a sort of father figure during her adolescence ... Strong memories of Kaplan s father and his work as a lawyer at the Nuremburg trials return to her. (Suite101.com)
Artist William Sidney Mount Sep 5, 2008
Following the death of his father, Mount's mother and family moved to nearby Stony Brook, and eventually William went to live in Manhattan to learn the trade of sign painting. He also began to take lessons at the National Academy of Design, then considered one of the best art schools in the United States. (Suite101.com)
Bus death dad's killer confesses Sep 5, 2008
Anne, who had shared Stan's life for six years prior to his death, previously said he was "like a father" to her 12-year-old daughter Lauren ... The father of three, of Eden Vale Estate, had been a motor mechanic and served time in Hartlepool, working for Nissan and the National Coal Board, moving on to the Nightfreight company before retiring through ill heath. (Hartlepool Today)
Brit girl, 11, in Russian nightmare Sep 5, 2008
A british girl of 11 on a trip to visit relatives in Russia is now trapped there after her natural father, who she has not seen for years, secured a legal ban on her leaving ... Last night Tatiana said: "Victoria is frightened. She is missing her stepfather desperately and her pet rabbit Charlie. We are praying our lawyer can get us home.". (Mirror.co.uk)
Pain, guilt racks mother of Dawson college shooter Sep 5, 2008
"After firing 72 shots inside Dawson, Gill was shot in the elbow by a Montreal police officer, then put a gun in his mouth and fired a bullet through his brain.Ms. Gill said she knew her son was worried and sad when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000 and then treated in 2001, and became anxious again in 2004 when his father had to have heart surgery."The whole family was getting sick, and because he was the eldest, he felt a big responsibility," she said in an interview yesterday. "He... (National Post)
Rimes backs psoriasis campaign Sep 5, 2008
Page last updated at 13:40 GMT, Thursday, 4 September 2008 14:40 UK. Rimes launches psoriasis campaign. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Editor's Mailbag (Sept. 4) Sep 5, 2008
Their father, Chris, was also lost. We are deeply saddened by this event; it has changed our lives forever, more than we could have ever imagined. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Flood aid at last Sep 5, 2008
He has rushed back to Murliganj in Madhepura, to try and save his grandfather who is marooned and very ill. An army rescue team takes him to his village but by the time he gets there, his grandfather has died. (BBC News -- South Asia)
What a finish Sep 5, 2008
He is the stern and compassionate grandfather, the reliable voice of experience who behaves and acts according to a code of personal conduct borne of hardship and testing ... he Mother and Father are both Muslim don t be fooled do not vote for this man. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Do parents make good co-workers? Sep 5, 2008
How does a working mother s (or father s) choice to balance their parenthood and their career impact those around them in the workplace. I have worked at jobs where employees without children were constantly having to pick up the slack for those staff members who were parents. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Woman killed in stabbing Sep 5, 2008
The boy was turned over to his father, police said. Marcus K. Garner contributed to this story. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
McCain: 'Change is coming' Sep 5, 2008
He should not hide from it and hey moron it came from his father. Know you candidate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lawyer Wants DA Removed From Hammer Slaying Case Sep 5, 2008
She's also accused of attacking her father ... After the hearing, said the girl's father in May gave police permission to search her bedroom. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
France announces paedophile curbs Sep 5, 2008
Mr Sarkozy met the assaulted boy's father ... Before the emergency cabinet meeting, Mr Sarkozy met the boy's father and grandfather. (Yahoo News -- France)
Adjutant general ready for duty Sep 5, 2008
It's amazing what our forefathers had to go through to give us the freedoms we have today ... Walsh, a husband and father, inherits a Montana National Guard in transition. (Missoulian, MT)
Iraqi refugees struggle in Syria Sep 5, 2008
"I came with my family a year ago. I have no documents on me to be able to register at school. But I also need to work to support my family and help my father" ... Adnan Abdulhamid Hassan is a father of five. (Yahoo News -- Syria)
From cop to lawyer to judge, Thomas May sought justice in Brookline Sep 5, 2008
Like his father before him, May was born in Brookline and grew up in a neighborhood he still calls Whiskey Point ... May s father and brother both served with Brookline Police, as does his grandniece, Officer Katie McDermott ... He not only gave justice, but he would give words of wisdom, like from your own father to these young people, to help them along and help them see the light, that they were going in the wrong direction. (Brookline TAB, MA)
3rd man in home robbery sentenced Sep 5, 2008
When the girls' father, Joey Conn, came home, Saltzsman pistol-whipped him and the trio made off with his medical marijuana crop, watch collection, knife collection and safe ... The baby's 54-year-old grandfather walked in and wrestled the gun from Saltzsman ... Chuck Sparks, deputy district attorney, said Saltzsman was no match for the grandfather, a former boxing champion and member of the Russian military. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
A dad back from the dead Sep 5, 2008
A son sees his father on television five years after the family thought they had cremated him ... He immediately recognized his father and the pair were reunited after DNA tests confirmed they were related. (Globe and Mail)
Pet Python Squeezes, Bites Teen Sep 5, 2008
The girl's father said he was forced to kill the snake to save his daughter ... Katherine's uncle and her father came to her rescue ... "(I) stuck my hand between (its) mouth and (Katherine's) leg, where the snake had a bite. It wouldn't come off, (so I) grabbed a knife, and I cut the snake's head," the girl's father explained. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Police: OC Man Accidentally Ran Over Toddler Daughter Sep 5, 2008
Father Assumed Girl Was Safe Inside House, Police Say ... -- A 1-year-old girl has been run over and killed by her father as he backed out of his driveway in ... Amormino said the girl's father saw his other two older children inside the house and assumed his daughter was with them. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Son spots 'dead, cremated' dad on TV Sep 5, 2008
A father mistakenly declared dead after going missing eight years ago has been reunited with his family after his son spotted him on television, police said on Thursday ... He recognised his father and the pair were reunited after DNA tests confirmed they were related. (The Age, Australia)
A dad back from the dead Sep 5, 2008
A son sees his father on television five years after the family thought they had cremated him ... He immediately recognized his father and the pair were reunited after DNA tests confirmed they were related. (Globe and Mail -- International)
After four years, stabbing suspect says hes guilty of killing Lynn man Sep 5, 2008
A Cambridge man pleaded guilty last month to the 2004 killing of a Lynn father in an apparent road rage revenge stabbing in Assembly Square ... The father of four was pronounced dead at 2:20 a.m.. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
The Heron's Nest: 2 weeks of historic change Sep 5, 2008
He also won the backing of Anthony Forte Sr. That would be Jr.'s father ... Otherwise, they face the prospect of falling father behind. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
More men accused in school sex scandal Sep 5, 2008
"I am deeply sorry for any harm that comes to anyone while they have been under our care," said the Vincentian leader, Father Greg Cooney ... Father Cooney defended the order's handling of the complaints, saying that all complaints were referred to police, and in the case of Spillane a report had been referred to the NSW Ombudsman ... Father Cooney said the Order first became aware of abuse allegations in 1994. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Aggie TE out for year Sep 5, 2008
Guy said the team and Myers father is looking into possibly petitioning the NCAA for another year. That will take some time. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Bergen Girl to Visit The White House Sep 5, 2008
Becca's father, Ira, is a sergeant with the Army National Guard. He has been stationed in Afghanistan since April. (R News)
Remembering a life through her daughter's eyes Sep 5, 2008
In 1949, she met and married the man who would be my father ... We buried my father in 1981. (Daily Triplicate)
USW, ArcelorMittal reach agreement Sep 5, 2008
My father did the same thing yours did ... My father, before he passed away, worked at the mill for 30 years before he retired ... My father knew the job was not one he wanted his own son to have. (Munster Times, IN)
BBB announces plans for Torch luncheon Sep 5, 2008
Patrick Henry Hughes and his father, Patrick Hughes, will be special guests. WHAS-TV 11 anchor Melissa Swan will serve as emcee for the event. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Retired Col. Louis G. Mathern Jr. Sep 5, 2008
To all he would want to be remembered as a father and grandfather who loved his family very, very much. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, at the Hatfield Funeral Home, 830 S. Highway 92, in Sierra Vista. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Where they are now: Soviet Jewry series Sep 5, 2008
My mother passed away, and my father moved, so I don t have the pleasure of family gatherings during the holidays ... My husband was an abusive alcoholic and a miserable father, she says. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Following her own path Sep 5, 2008
FIRST JOB: Working in my father s financial institution approving credit applications. EDUCATION: Cal-State Fullerton. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
McCain 'ready to fight' Sep 5, 2008
" Larger than life McCain is a larger-than-life character who has more than once defied the odds. Living up to his image as a man who works on gut-feeling and often shoots from the hip, he threw a bombshell into the 2008 White House race last week by picking Sarah Palin, the little-known governor of Alaska for his running-mate. Since then she has wowed the Republican grassroots base, despite a string of personal revelations, but it remains to be seen whether she can woo women voters over to... (iAfrica.com)
October 24 (2) Sep 5, 2008
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend and he will be missed by all who knew and loved him ... Kale was considered a wonderful husband and father. (Altus Times, OK)
The great 2008 'Paper Debate' Sep 5, 2008
Family: Father was a farmer and machinist; mother a housewife. Father grew up in Rice Lake and mother in Merrilan. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Sep 5, 2008
An unidentified motorist helped the father pull his 5-year-old daughter out of the debris, authorities said. Firefighters rescued the man s 10-year-son. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
Private Jessica says President is misusing her 'heroism' Sep 5, 2008
There is a double standard,' said Johnson's father, Claude. I don't know for sure that it was the Pentagon. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
David Spade fathers Playboy pinup's baby Sep 5, 2008
NEW YORK David Spade is the father of Playboy playmate Jillian Grace s newborn daughter, Spade s representative said Thursday ... The 44-year-old comedian told TMZ.com earlier this year that he had a brief relationship with Grace, and would accept responsibility if confirmed to be the father of her child. (KHOU.com, TX)
International opera star who lives in Holmen, Wis., to debut with Minnesota Opera Sep 5, 2008
He retired from active singing and opened his own talent agency, James Fox Artist Management, named after his grandfather who, with others, founded the La Crosse Clinic ... Khudoley comes from four generations of musicians, including her father, who was a professor at the Moscow Conservatory. (Winona Daily News, MN)
David Spade Becomes New Dad Sep 5, 2008
NEW YORK -- is the father of a newborn girl. Spade's representative said that is the mom. (WNBC.com, NY)
Sarah Palin Wows The Crowd Sep 5, 2008
Ms. Palin played to the crowd, introducing her husband and 5 children, her mother and father. Each waved to the happy throng. (WNBC.com, NY)
Toddler run over and killed by her father Sep 5, 2008
A 14-month-old girl in Lake Forest was accidentally run over and killed by her father as he backed out of their driveway ... Orange County Sheriff's spokesman Jim Amormino says the toddler, Dalia Rodriguez, escaped unnoticed from the family's home while her father was getting ready to leave Thursday. (Fresno Bee -- State)
C-Section Affects Moms' Response to Baby Sep 5, 2008
"Other factors play a role, including the whole lifetime experience of the mother, the presence of a supportive father, as well as other socioeconomic and cultural factors." ... "We can monitor the mother and father to see if certain brain areas are not as responsive to baby stimuli and then they can be a little more closely monitored and offered more support due to increased risk of depression," Swain says. (WebMD)
Not much new in reality-show genre Sep 5, 2008
Perhaps more interestingly, there will be new dance pros, including Mark Ballas' father Corky, who will dance with Leachman, and "So You Think You Can Dance 3" finalist Lacey Schwimmer, who will be paired with 'N Sync's Bass. Both have wide fan bases and lots of talent in the dancing department (although Lacey much more than Bass), so look for them to dominate. (MSNBC -- Television)
Community remembers 'Pine Plains mayor' Sep 5, 2008
Gregg said that the Millerton Fire Department had plans to march in a parade for the Columbia County Fair, but instead voted unanimously to honor his father ... At the funeral, Gregg explained how his father got the nickname "Brud," which he was known by throughout town. (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)
Ishmeet`s father to visit Maldives Sep 5, 2008
Zee News - Ishmeet's father Maldives ... "It has been a month now, Ishmeet left us on July 29 and no action has been taken. If such treatment is meted out to a celebrity, then I think common man is not safe at all," Ishmeet's father Gurpinder Singh told reporters in New Delhi. (Zee News)
Elouise Mary (Davis) Smith Sep 5, 2008
In the Great Depression, her family lost everything and moved to Payette, Idaho, where they picked fruit until her father started a hamburger stand ... Later, her father became the foreman of a ranch in Deer Island, Ore. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Roy James Deckert Sep 5, 2008
Family members who preceded Roy in death were his father and mother, Joel B. and Minnie (Schrag) Deckert; sister Marian Schoenwald and husband Dave Schoenwald; brother Wallace "Bud" Deckert and wife Elsie: and father-in-law Paul Massey. Roy is survived by his wife, Shirley, Freeman; his sons: Eric, Freeman and Kelly and daughter-in-law Aimee, and grandson Karson, Paynesville, Minn. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Jerauld Oswald Sep 5, 2008
He was preceded in death by his father in 1970. Comment Blog - Note: All Comments Subject To Approval. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Jake M. Hofer Sep 5, 2008
Jake was a wonderful husband and father. He was very understanding and set a good example to follow. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Dr. Bradley K. Schmidt Sep 5, 2008
Upon returning to Marion he joined in practice at the Edward D. Tieszen Clinic with his father as a fifth generation chiropractor. Following his father's retirement in 1997, Brad continued his practice and the art of healing until his death ... Grateful for having shared his life are his wife Pamela; four sons: Broderick, Braden, Brennan and Braxton; his father, Dr. Robert Schmidt; a brother Brian and wife Natalie, Sioux Falls; and many nieces, nephews, friends and relatives. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Read Sen. John McCain's Full Speech Sep 5, 2008
When I was growing up, my father was often at sea, and the job of raising my brother, sister and me would fall to my mother alone. Roberta McCain gave us her love of life, her deep interest in the world, her strength, and her belief we are all meant to use our opportunities to make ourselves useful to our country. (ABC News)
Son Charged In Shooting Sep 5, 2008
Twiggs Co. Man Allegedly Kills Father, Wounds Mother ... JEFFERSONVILLE A Twiggs County man faces murder charges today after authorities contend he fatally shot his father and critically injured his mother in their home Wednesday. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Toddler home after radiotherapy Sep 4, 2008
His father Craig says he is pleased to have his son safely home after the intensive treatment. "Every morning he had to go under an anaesthetic, then he'd have radiotherapy which would come through the good eye sight and right through the other side," he said. (ABC Online)
A promise kept Sep 4, 2008
Utah children live their father's dream of seeing Red Sox play at Fenway ... It was a sacred promise from a Red Sox-loving father to his three young sons ... For five days, Taylor's sons were not allowed into the Intensive Care Unit to see their father because of the extent of his injuries. (Boston Globe)
Aide charged with bringing loaded gun to school Sep 4, 2008
James Jackson, a 38-year-old father of five, was arraigned in Dorchester District Court and placed on administrative leave after a staff member at the school found the. 380-caliber handgun in Jackson's bag, a Suffolk County prosecutor said yesterday. (Boston Globe)