Hard to restore runner's dignity now Nov 22, 2009
They're also planning a symposium to make sure the next person they suspect is a man in a female track outfit is at least treated with a bit of decency ... The IAAF has refused to confirm or deny Australian media reports that the tests indicate Semenya has both male and female sex organs. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Letters to the Magazine Editor Nov 22, 2009
Female gymnasts use the uneven bars; males use the parallel bars. If this were the Olympics, I d deduct a point from her answer. (Boston Globe)
Diane Patrick endorses Capuano in US Senate race Nov 22, 2009
Coakley has received the backing of Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray and more than 20 female lawmakers on Beacon Hill. She also has been supported by EMILY s List, a national political organization that promotes abortion rights. (Boston Globe)
Boredom in the bedroom Nov 22, 2009
"Earlier, female patients came to me only with their complaints. They still do but increasingly, their concern is shifting to knowing and exploring more about themselves. Finally, Indian women are realizing that their sexuality is not just defined by the men in their lives," he says. Text Size. (India Times, India)
General Releases Nov 22, 2009
- Northwestern University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Awarded NCAA Recertification - Center Court Honors Northwestern's Female Athletes - Schakowsky, Durbin Honor Women's Lacrosse - Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Athletes of the Week - Anderson Hall Photo Gallery - New Anderson Hall Nearing Completion - Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - Murphy's Mark: Wildcats Having Successful Spring - Sweatshirt Design Contest - Be a part of NU history ... - Anderson... (Nusports.com)
HINGHAM POLICE FIRE LOG: Nov. 2-8, 2009 Nov 22, 2009
Clerk reports past shoplifting; three females ... Caller reports female hyperventilating ... Caller reports a dehydrated female. (Hingham Journal, MA)
What's your question: Stopping at Main, Michigan; East Main turn Nov 21, 2009
Answer: According to information from Klamath County Animal Control, a dog becomes a public nuisance if it bites a person, chases vehicles or people, damages or destroys property, scatters garbage, trespasses on private property, disturbs any person by frequent or prolonged noise, or is a female dog in heat and is running at large. The consequences of a dog harming livestock can be strict. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Nov 21, 2009
A young female executive who is suing her multi-millionaire financier boss for discrimination sunk into depression when her annual bonus was withheld, a tribunal has heard. Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century have been found again. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Man: Revenge-Seeking Ex Put Nude Pics Online Nov 21, 2009
"If the shoe was on the other foot, if a male did this to a female, the community would be in an uproar," Porchia said. "There's no doubt I would be sitting in jail.". (KERO 23, CA)
Palo Alto High principal reflects on 'egg wars' Nov 21, 2009
Yes and they were all so debased every female went on to star in Girls Gone Wild video's, every male survivor of Egg Wars went on to participate in the most greivous of frat initiations. Oh the shame and horror of it all. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
3 Handguns, Credit Cards Stolen From Car Nov 21, 2009
Police said the suspects appear to be a white female with short brown hair, medium height and build, and a white male having short or shaved hair and a very large build. These suspects could be armed. (KERO 23, CA)
Airport test to stop arrival of Sars and flu 'pointless' Nov 21, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Airport test to stop arrival of Sars and flu 'pointless. (Yahoo News -- SARS)
Road rage may have led to death Nov 21, 2009
In a separate incident at Greenacre, in Sydney's south, a 72-year-old female pedestrian was struck by a blue Toyota Camry sedan as she was crossing Boronia Road, Greenacre, about 8. 10pm (AEDT) on Friday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
US talk show queen Oprah to end show in 2011 Nov 21, 2009
She began her own production company in 1985 and named it Harpo -- her name backwards -- and Forbes magazine declared her the first female African-American billionaire in 2003. She also worked to overcome a painful history of child sexual abuse, supporting charities that help abused children and fighting for a national criminal database. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Nov 21, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. science correspondent. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Explanation for Rapid Maturation of Neurons at Birth Nov 21, 2009
Liedtke also noted that neuron maturation, in terms of the chloride shift, is faster in female rodents. "It's really true that girls mature faster than boys. In rodents, by the three-month mark after birth, there is no difference in chloride levels in neurons. The males catch up.". (Science Daily)
Prosecutor: '... We will seek an adult-like punishment' Nov 21, 2009
Valentine offered figures, as of June 2008, that the Corrections Department had no females between the ages of 13 and 15 in the prison system. He said neither the state prison system nor the Cole County Jail have the facilities to handle a 15-year-old juvenile female. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Obamas brace for battle on health care reform Nov 21, 2009
But despite being a little under the weather, Mrs Obama was more concerned with sending a message to her mostly female audience the importance of having a national health care programme. Sounds familiar. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Teen charged with murder of Elizabeth Olten Nov 21, 2009
"That's the most ludicrous thing I've heard on this forum. Serial killers are very very rare. A female serial killer is even MORE rare." ... A female serial killer is even MORE rare. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
'I just can't believe he's gone' Nov 21, 2009
The driver and two female passengers were taken to Queen's in serious condition ... The driver and two female passengers were taken to Queen's in serious condition. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Daily television guide Nov 21, 2009
Kinky Killers 9 p.m., midnight (TMC) Detectives track a homicidal maniac who is dismembering his female victims. Michael Pare. (Boston Globe)
Scientists prepare to turn fiction into fact with first full-face transplant Nov 21, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Thursday 27 May 2004 13. (Yahoo News -- Organ Donation & Transplants)
Health care utilisation amongst Shenzhen migrant workers: does being insured make a difference? Nov 21, 2009
The uninsured were more likely to be female, single, younger and less educated unskilled labourers with a lower monthly income compared with the insured. Out of 1136 who reported illness in the previous two weeks, 62. (BioMed Central)
Takes One to Know One Nov 21, 2009
I have plenty of female friends ... There are way more female paralegals than male paralegals ... On the flip side, my wife is an attorney, and there are way more male attorneys than female attorneys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Senate Democrats move on crucial health vote Nov 21, 2009
In a Senate speech and statement, she also noted that Louisiana has the highest breast cancer death rate in the country and the lowest female life expectancy of any state. And she raised the issue of exploding health care costs for small businesses. (Boston Globe)
Chain reaction: Local man involved in eight-person kidney transplant Nov 21, 2009
In the Maryland swap, two of the donors were female while the other two as well as all of the recipients were male. They hailed from Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia and Florida. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Attack ads to spice up Senate primary Nov 21, 2009
Yes, of course Coakley spends every waking minute pandering to female voters, but that's smart. The primary electorate will be about 55 percent women, so attacking her for her attachment to the X chromosome is almost sure to backfire. (Boston Globe)
New Drug May Be Female Viagra Nov 21, 2009
Some wonder if the drug, called flibanserin, will be the new "female Viagra," but critics say the effect is minimal ... To call flibanserin the female Viagra, however, is incorrect, she says ... Kinda brings up the ethical issue of what happens if someone slipped large doses into a females drink. (CBS News -- Health)
Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior Nov 21, 2009
Male high school athletes more likely to drink and fight than females, study finds ... "I think the issue is more socio-economic than race," said Connor, who added that more research is needed to explore the slight behavior differences between black and white female high school athletes ... "There are pre-existing expectations for both male and female athletes," he said. (MEDLINEplus)
Semenya keeps her title and the unwanted label Nov 21, 2009
Previous leaked reports, which have not been confirmed or denied by the IAAF, revealed that their testing showed Semenya had both male and female characteristics, including internal testes and elevated testosterone levels, but had the outward appearance of a woman. Semenya competed in Berlin amid conjecture about her gender and complaints from rival competitors. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Anglican leader tries to mend fences in Rome Nov 21, 2009
ROME: The Archbishop of Canterbury has pleaded with Catholics to set aside their differences with Anglicans over the issue of female bishops, insisting there was more uniting the denominations than dividing them ... Those issues included papal primacy, female clergy and the relations between the local and universal church in making decisions ... Dr Williams challenged Catholic thinking on female bishops, saying there was no proof their ordination damaged the church. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Sex game beatings bring long prison term for former news radio reporter Nov 21, 2009
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Revealed: UK set for first face transplants Nov 21, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Ethics experts prepare to give approval Doctors seek four suitable patients. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Nov 21, 2009
8:15 p.m. Now it's time for best actress in a television drama, or as Tina Fey calls it, "the least humorous performance by a female." This one goes to Kyra Sedgwick yes. for The Closer. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Liberia: 'The New War is Rape' Nov 21, 2009
Deweh Gray, president of the Association of Female Lawyers in Liberia (AFELL), told IRIN: "The changing attitude we see is the increased reporting of these cases by people who want to access the system.". Taboo persists. (allAfrica.com)
A century of eternal fascination Nov 21, 2009
Although they've been X-rayed, run through a CT scanning machine and studied over the years, new scholarship developed by noted Egyptologist Peter Lacovara has come to light challenging an assumption that one of the mummies is a female. "We don't know for sure," Lacovara said, despite the fact that the mummies were taken to Albany Medical Center in 1988 and X-rays and CT scans were interpreted by physicians, who determined one was a woman. (Albany Times Union)
Scott & White seeks expansion in Leander Nov 21, 2009
Saturday, November 21, 2009. Scott seeks expansion in Leander. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Paly students face suspensions for egg fight Nov 21, 2009
One post, not by the "female friend" said that a female friend was hit in the face by a flying frozen egg, but did not regret taking part in the prank. There are those who say that "it is just an egg fight". (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Current Cigarette Smokers at Increased Risk of Seizures Nov 21, 2009
Barbara A. Dworetzky, M.D., and colleagues used data obtained from the Nurses' Health Study II, a group of 116,608 female registered nurses, aged 25-42 years old who returned mailed questionnaires on their lifestyle and medical history including epilepsy and seizure activity. In the analysis for cigarette smoking, researchers accrued 246 cases and 1,778,307 person-years of follow-up among 116,363 participants. (Science Daily)
Georgia cant afford its share of ObamaCare Nov 21, 2009
Anyway to get the African-american female out of there. Your boss. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Women's Health Care Under Attack? Nov 21, 2009
Is Female Health Care Under Attack for the Second Time in a Week ... Is Female Health Care Under Attack for the Second Time in a Week. (Fox News)
Diane Patrick to endorse Capuano Nov 21, 2009
The endorsement is a surprise, given the governor s professed neutrality, and potentially significant, as Capuano seeks to highlight support from prominent women as a way to gain ground against Attorney General Martha Coakley, the lone female candidate ... Coakley has been endorsed by politically active women including Senate President Therese Murray, philanthropist Barbara Lee, and more than two dozen female state lawmakers. (Boston Globe)
Meares clicking into gear in her life after Barras Nov 21, 2009
In the sprint, against the women she raced in Beijing last August, Australia's fastest female on the track failed to make the medal races. Which only made Meares's victory in the same event at the second round of the world cup series in Melbourne on Thursday night all the more significant. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Say It Ain't So, Oprah! Nov 21, 2009
She provided young adult women with a strong, reliable, female role model that wasn't afraid to speak up, but also could admit error and apologize for her mistakes. For women of all ages, Oprah's stage has been a secure space for adults to reveal their innermost secrets from the bedroom to the boardroon. (Suite101.com)
Ring master: Sam Pitroda Nov 21, 2009
"Even dealing with multiple demands like health and female literacy can be connected and demand innovation." As a phonecall interrupts the interview, he advises the caller against flying to Delhi for a meeting and says, "Let's just do it over Skype." That would reduce the carbon imprint too, he half jokes. Asked how he intends to do things in India if he is away every two months in Chicago where he runs a firm that devises tech solutions used by some major global telecom companies , he replies:... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Doc Faces Ax for Calling Patient Fat Nov 21, 2009
Can I condem my female customers for wearing clothes that make them look like. Can I condem my customers for being poor. (CBS News)
Post exclusive: 'Pill mills' popping up all over Palm Beach County Nov 21, 2009
Failing to meet care standards was one violation Dr. Gary Blumberg was cited for in 1997, when investigators concluded he was improperly giving antidepressants to a female patient he had begun a sexual relationship with. Eight years later, Blumberg pleaded guilty to federal Medicare fraud charges. (The Palm Beach Post)
First H1N1 death in Floyd Co. reported Nov 21, 2009
Arjes could only say that it was a female with other risk factors. . (Charles City Press, IO)
COLUMN: Task force puts boobs front and center for public conversation Nov 21, 2009
And, for anyone who may not be aware that one male out there who has no mother, sister, wife, girlfriend, daughter, female friend or other XX chromosomal influence in his life, or any female out there without breasts (it s a diverse world, and I m just trying to keep up) a mammogram involves squishing a woman s breasts between two horizontal metal plates so that an accurate scan can be taken of the tissue. This nonstop-fun procedure is credited with detecting breast cancer early and saving many... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Stanford Grad Gives $33M For Stem Cell Research Nov 21, 2009
With no margin for rebellion, Senate Democrats are preparing for a crucial Saturday night test vote of their health care bill. The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Oprah's next step? Nov 21, 2009
THIS WILL BE THE BEST CHANGE AMERICA IN AMERICA; JUST GETING RID OF THE BIGGEST FEMALE PHONEY AND RIDDING THE COUNTRY OF THE BIGGEST LIAR/LOOSER IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES BAM-MAN WILL BE AN HISTORIC DAY TRUE CHANGE THAT SHOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO HAPPEN EGO S DISGUSTING WONDER-LICKS THAT NEED TO BE PLANTED IN A HORIZANTAL POSITION PERMENANTLY.. THEY BOTH DISHONOR & DENY THE CREATOR GOD, BUT HE WILL WIN.. (The Palm Beach Post)
Time for a Beauty Pageant Nov 21, 2009
As if to mitigate the noxiousness of this material, the show gives us a naive-but-tough female lead in Cody's love interest, a winsome yokel named Bailey Pickett who has come to the high seas from Kettlecorn, Kansas. Bailey is all the more appealing for being presented in contrast with her roommate, a high-heeled hotel heiress drawn as a caricature of Paris Hilton, as if Paris weren't already a caricature of herself. (Slate)
What's your question: Stopping at Main, Michigan; East Main turn Nov 20, 2009
Answer: According to information from Klamath County Animal Control, a dog becomes a public nuisance if it bites a person, chases vehicles or people, damages or destroys property, scatters garbage, trespasses on private property, disturbs any person by frequent or prolonged noise, or is a female dog in heat and is running at large. The consequences of a dog harming livestock can be strict. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Female Sexual Power and a World Wit... Nov 20, 2009
Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape. Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape ... compiled and edited by Jaclyn Friedman and Jessica Valenti, present a variety of perspectives and experiences that focus on the theory that educating all people to value female sexuality and pleasure leads to viewing women differently and ending rape. (Suite101.com)
U.S. advocate: Promoting children's rights makes a better world Nov 20, 2009
For example, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) recently conducted a study in 51 countries and found almost half of them have instituted substantial changes into their laws for children, ranging from protecting children from harm, banning female genital mutilation and caning, promoting children's health to bolstering education programs for girls. Cultural practices and social attitudes towards children have also been changed to create a better growth environment for children. (Xinhuanet, China)
Introduction to Doctor Who Cult Bri... Nov 20, 2009
The Doctor usually travels in the company of one or more humans, often female. They're usually intelligent and attractive without being glamorous. (Suite101.com)
Scripps research scientists find new link between insulin and core body temperature Nov 20, 2009
More modest variations in core body temperature are associated with our daily 24-hour sleep-wake cycle, the female monthly hormonal cycle, and, intriguingly, the effects of severe calorie restriction. "Our paper highlights the possibility that differences in core temperature may play a role in obesity and may represent a therapeutic area in future drug design," added Osborn. (EurekAlert!)
COLUMN: Task force puts boobs front and center for public conversation Nov 20, 2009
And, for anyone who may not be aware that one male out there who has no mother, sister, wife, girlfriend, daughter, female friend or other XX chromosomal influence in his life, or any female out there without breasts (it s a diverse world, and I m just trying to keep up) a mammogram involves squishing a woman s breasts between two horizontal metal plates so that an accurate scan can be taken of the tissue. This nonstop-fun procedure is credited with detecting breast cancer early and saving many... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Shop Talk: The latest scoop in business Nov 20, 2009
They also create a think tank opportunity for the firm to learn from and better understand the nuances of being a minority or female in the financial services industry. Edward Jones, which ranked No. 2 on FORTUNE magazine s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2009, is headquartered in St. Louis. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
'First lady of the press' offers advice to Obama Nov 20, 2009
Thomas, now a columnist for Hearst Newspapers, said Obama has not been persistent enough in pushing his universal health care plan to Congress, but said she cannot believe the "heartlessness" of female Congress members who have not supported the legislation ... "To be the first female reporter allowed in the White House and then see a woman almost become president, it's truly amazing to come to fruition," she said. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Mammography: What to Do Now? Nov 20, 2009
But what will doctors who see female patients day after day suggest they do. The guidelines, released Nov. 16 by a federal panel of experts known as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, recommend that women aged 40 to 49 and at average risk for breast cancer talk to their doctor about when it would be best for them to begin mammography screening. (MEDLINEplus)
Welfare building expansion: Kings officials eye greener future Nov 20, 2009
Guess I should become female, get pregnant, change my name to Miguel Lopez and lose my drivers license. Then I could get assistance. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
LETTER: How do local churches deal with abuse issue? Nov 20, 2009
Collatine wrote on Nov 18, 2009 1:31 PM:" I'm in agreement with HopeSurvivors. The church I attend requires background checks on all volunteer leaders and employees who serve in a pastoral role. The leadership comes out strongly against a male ministering alone to a female and vice versa. The church's policy won't even let young men take children (who are not their own) to the restroom... a policy I personally have a challenge with because of the underlining assumptions, but in this day and age... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Hannibal teen faces felony assault charge (943) Nov 20, 2009
Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:30 AM EST The Oswego County Sheriff s Department arrested a Hannibal teen Friday for allegedly assaulting a female victim with a hammer ... During a domestic incident, Perez allegedly assaulted a female victim, hitting her in the arm and wrist with a hammer. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
* EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT Nov 20, 2009
Highlights for the week include beloved female singer Tiger Huang (p[), who performs two sets every Monday, Julia Peng (^z), a major draw who appears every Tuesday, and male crooner Huang Chung-yuan. (), who performs every Friday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)