• To do for you Oct 6, 2008
Magic Valley Paramedics is accepting applications for a limited number of automatic external defibrillators to be gifted to qualified nonprofit organizations for placement and use in Twin Falls County ... Caregiver Support Group meeting, 1-2:30 p.m. today, at South Central Public Health District's Katz Conference Room on the College of Southern Idaho campus in Twin Falls ... Bariatric Support Group meeting for patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, 7 p.m. today, at St. Luke's Magic... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Hospitals to pay for own surgical mistakes Oct 6, 2008
For example, hospitals have worked with the Arizona Department of Health Services on ways to reduce the number of bedsores or injuries from falls. Also, hospitals have raised awareness about the dangers of MRSA (Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus) infections in a campaign sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, said Adda Alexander, executive vice president of the Arizona hospital association. (AZCentral -- Business)
Post a comment » Oct 6, 2008
Jeremy Cole wrote on Jul 23, 2006 9:21 PM:" Any of you folks heard of "Peak Oil"? My campaign for Lieutenant Governor this year would have brought this issue to the fore front, if I had gotten the 5000 petitions needed to get on the ballot. My wife owns an SUV, but I dont believe that our family falls into the catagory Dixie from April 11th mentions. Im driving everyday to and from Peoria like the rest of you folks do on US24 out of Farmington ". Lynn wrote on Jul 23, 2006 7:24 PM:" Regarding... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Oct 6, 2008
An evacuation was called for about 60 homes in the remote mountain community of Forest Falls, about 19 miles east of Redlands, where the Snow Canyon Creek had backed up. Rescuers were worried that whatever was holding back the creek s flow could let go, releasing a torrent of water and debris. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
On the Seventh Day, They Worked, as Crisis Grips Washington, Wall Street Oct 6, 2008
a Falls Church, Virginia, company that delivers food from Washington restaurants, has seen orders more than double to as many as 150 the last three Sundays from the typical 50 to 70, said call representative Jenna Burrows. Sundays are usually pretty slow, but we've had a dinner rush each night that lasts till 10 o'clock,'' Burrows said Sept. 29. (Bloomberg)
Time to restore America’s honor Oct 6, 2008
Time to restore America s honor By Calvin Kraemer, Chippewa Falls, Wis. The Grand Old Party presidential campaign continues to twist facts and state untruths to win votes. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Tempest in a Bottle: College officials, health experts at odds over what to do about underage drinking Oct 6, 2008
They include traffic accidents, falls, suffocation, drowning and alcohol poisoning ... Each side has statistics to support its position but most of the health and safety evidence falls squarely on the side of an age-21 limit. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Audiences Adopt 'Chihuahua' With $29M Weekend Oct 6, 2008
Last Week's No. 1 Falls To 2. POSTED: 3:53 pm CDT October 5, 2008UPDATED: 6:02 pm CDT October 5, 2008. (Click2Houston, TX)
TIME WARNER: Cable subscribers make plans for Bills Oct 5, 2008
Niagara Falls Apartments Niagara Falls Attorneys Niagara Falls Auto Dealers Niagara Falls Auto Parts Niagara Falls Auto Repair Niagara Falls Beauty Salons Niagara Falls Car Rental Niagara Falls Dentists Niagara Falls Doctors Niagara Falls Flowers Niagara Falls Hotels Niagara Falls Insurance Niagara Falls Loans Niagara Falls Mortgages Niagara Falls Movers Niagara Falls Pizza Niagara Falls Realtors Niagara Falls Restaurants Niagara Falls Storage Niagara Falls Tax Preparation Niagara Falls Travel... (Niagara Gazette)
Jefferson County candidates weigh in on issues Oct 5, 2008
Current job/career: retired risk manager for Montana Association of Counties (20 years) and currently teaching at Law Enforcement Academy; 12 years insurance agent/unit manager; 6 years mining; 6 years public transportation supervisor for Great Falls Transit District. 1. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Immunization clinics planned Oct 5, 2008
- 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 22, Public Health Department, Room 123, Chippewa County Courthouse, 711 N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls. - 8:30 to 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, Public Health Department. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Business Briefs Oct 5, 2008
Chilson Chrysler Dodge moves, expandsThe Chilson Family of Dealerships is expanding and relocating its Chippewa Falls facility ... This is formally the site of Chippewa Falls Ford ... Cyndi Nierenberger of Chippewa Falls won first place overall in the Artistic Glamour division. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Living with MS? Surprising Stats about Mobility, Attitudes Oct 5, 2008
Embarrassment may be causing people with MS to risk falls and injuries by not using mobility devices as often as they should. Mobility problems can be compounded by fatigue, another common symptom of MS. About 75 percent of people in the survey report that they experience fatigue at least twice a week. (Pekin Times, IL)
Money matters: Economic futures Oct 5, 2008
Klamath Falls, Oregon 800-275-0982 ... CEO Rod Wendt says Jeld-Wen cut employee hours and reduced shifts, and the company laid off about 30 employees from its Klamath Falls headquarters. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
The Bush legacy wounds America Oct 5, 2008
Klamath Falls, I offer you a tale of winter fun ... Klamath Falls, Oregon 800-275-0982. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Life After Double Mastectomy: New Mom Talks About Battling Breast ... Oct 5, 2008
There was no way I could have just sat there, said Prayne, who lives in nearby Seneca Falls, N.Y., and is also a teacher. My husband was fine with it, but a few of my friends said I shouldn t do it. (FOXNews)
Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008 (39) Oct 5, 2008
CEDAR FALLS Cecil Glen Lynch, 93, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Allen Hospital, Waterloo; services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Waterloo, with burial in Mount Vernon Township Cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, Waterloo, 232-3235; memorial fund is being established with the family. CEDAR FALLS Othmar M. Ole Mauer, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home after a... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Wario Land' is old-school fun Oct 5, 2008
ALMOST EVERYTHING IS HALF PRICED. And you can come in and let the rockstar inside of you come out with Ultimate Entertainment Karaoke every week. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
PETA's newest idea: Mama's milk ice cream cone, anyone? Oct 5, 2008
juan wrote on Oct 1, 2008 12:50 AM:" Nobody else has said it yet, so I guess it falls to me: PETA is a bunch of boobs. ". meandmyscoot wrote on Sep 27, 2008 3:07 PM:" Do they have any job openings for milkers? ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Medicare lists 10 medical errors it won't pay for Oct 5, 2008
Serious bed sores, injuries from falls and urinary tract infections caused by catheters are also on the list ... Nurses have been trained to provide more information during shift changes about whether patients are prone to falls. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Reasons to vote for Obama-Biden Oct 5, 2008
Defeat Socialism wrote on Sep 23, 2008 5:25 AM:" Bush attempted to fix Freddie Mac and Fannie in 2004, but was blocked by the democrats (and some Republicans) who were on the take. Obama is a socialist; and for all you who wonder how this system works talk to the people of Eastern Europe. Obama falls in line with the teachings of Alinski. Check out Investors Business Daily's articles on Obama. ". Hereford Resident wrote on Sep 23, 2008 3:45 AM:" To John: So we are supposed to bring down someone... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Oct 5, 2008
An evacuation was called for about 60 homes in the remote mountain community of Forest Falls, about 19 miles east of Redlands, where the Snow Canyon Creek had backed up. Rescuers were worried that whatever was holding back the creek s flow could let go, releasing a torrent of water and debris. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
Obituaries for Sunday, October 5, 2008 Oct 5, 2008
Leonard G. Pete Kruk, 87, of Alma Center died Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at Family Heritage Care Center in Black River Falls ... Torgerson s Funeral Service of Black River Falls is assisting the family with arrangements. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Tempest in a Bottle: College officials, health experts at odds over what to do about underage drinking Oct 5, 2008
They include traffic accidents, falls, suffocation, drowning and alcohol poisoning ... Each side has statistics to support its position but most of the health and safety evidence falls squarely on the side of an age-21 limit. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Backgrounder: World Habitat Day Oct 5, 2008
The annual World Habitat Day, launched by the United Nations in1985 and first celebrated in 1986, falls on the first Monday of October and is aimed at reflecting on the state of human settlements and the basic right to adequate shelter for all, as well as reminding the world of its collective responsibility for the future of the human habitat. The theme for this year is "harmonious cities for 2008," which focuses on the environmental problems brought by global waves of urbanization, as well as... (Xinhuanet, China)
Oregon Recreation Report (17) Oct 5, 2008
Fish passage at Willamette Falls was partially restored this week after a major phase of the fishway maintenance project by Portland General Electric was completed ... A large number of jacks is also being observed in other areas of the North Willamette, and appears to support theories predicting a large return of coho above Willamette Falls next year ... Silver Creek Falls State Park. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Extra cash needed for free school lunches Oct 4, 2008
" Mrs M, Edinburgh 03/10/2008 12:44:48 I'm with #1 here.Having just gone into P2 my son would benefit from this for 2 years but I don't support the idea.My Husband e more than enough money to pay the 1.75per day for his lunch. There are children who badly need the free school meals should continue to recieve them but the council shouldn't be paying for kids who's parents can comfortably afford to do it.If the MSP's are so keep to give away cash then they can give the school my son's 1.75per... (Scotsman)
Hindutva helps jihad Oct 4, 2008
The objective of the ISI is to create wedges between Indian and Indian, so that the country becomes the next Yugoslavia, a medley of ethnicities that finally falls apart in a violent spasm. The jihadis are only the most obvious instrument of such a policy of promotion of disintegration of India. (India Times, India)
1 dead after car crashes into high school Oct 4, 2008
WESTFORD Metal plate falls, killing quarry worker A 62-year-old man died at Pacella Quarry yesterday morning after a large metal plate fell on him, police said. Police received a call about the accident around 7:30, said Captain Victor Neal. (Boston Globe)
Jefferson County candidates weigh in on issues Oct 4, 2008
Current job/career: retired risk manager for Montana Association of Counties (20 years) and currently teaching at Law Enforcement Academy; 12 years insurance agent/unit manager; 6 years mining; 6 years public transportation supervisor for Great Falls Transit District. 1. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Business Briefs Oct 4, 2008
Chilson Chrysler Dodge moves, expandsThe Chilson Family of Dealerships is expanding and relocating its Chippewa Falls facility ... This is formally the site of Chippewa Falls Ford ... Cyndi Nierenberger of Chippewa Falls won first place overall in the Artistic Glamour division. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Immunization clinics planned Oct 4, 2008
- 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 22, Public Health Department, Room 123, Chippewa County Courthouse, 711 N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls. - 8:30 to 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, Public Health Department. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
SARAH SHOW: 69,989,000 WATCH... Oct 4, 2008
Final: 69,989,000 viewers -- Palin-Biden the most-watched vp debate ever--The Live Feed. Final: 69,989,000 viewers -- Palin-Biden the most-watched vp debate ever. (The Drudge Report)
District racers rev up their campaigns Oct 4, 2008
"The burden of responsibility for what's going on in this country falls on the Republican Party," he said. "But when I'm out campaigning I don't talk about that. When I talk to people, I let them know that, yes, I'm a member of the Democratic Party but before that I was an unaffiliated voter for 35 years. I grew up in a Republican household." Mr. Stevenson said he thinks people are receptive to hearing that when he brings it up. (Bethel Beacon, CT)
BC class role touted in development Oct 4, 2008
Moak said the industries' tendency to cluster usually falls within a 50-mile radius of the center, which would put Brookhaven in a good position to capitalize on the recruiting efforts. Moak said the state as a whole is a also strong candidate for such industries - like the National Bio and Agri-Defense Facility, which is being considered for construction in Flora - because of a relatively low expense environment, the possibility of tax incentives and a good network of transportation, including... (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Election shenanigans, gas debacle Oct 4, 2008
Yes, but so do heart attacks, falls from ladders, bad guys using knives, guns and sticks, and plane crashes. Should we tax health insurance, accident insurance and criminal court dockets, too. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
School board member asks teachers to apologize Oct 4, 2008
Klamath Falls, I offer you a tale of winter fun ... Klamath Falls, Oregon 800-275-0982. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Success of abstinence in cutting teen pregnancies is a 'myth' Oct 4, 2008
" In Britain, experts say that the Government missed its target of cutting the under-18 pregnancy rate by 15 per cent from its 1998 level in spite of the 150 million campaign to reduce pregnancies among young girls. It was also likely to miss its target of halving teenage pregnancies by 2010, probably achieving a reduction of about 17 per cent. Related Content External Links More on ... Advertisement Advertisement EDITOR'S CHOICE Japan s 1990s banking crisis after a decade of astonishing... (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)
He fled war twice, but bishop with Orangeburg ties always returns home Oct 4, 2008
You can lose everything and if the bottom falls out, God will rebuild it, Daniels said, reflecting on the times of hatred and violence that forced him to escape from the war-torn land for safety. God is always with me and helps me to get out of tragic situations, he said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 (1897) Oct 4, 2008
ADVERTISING~ Friday, October 3, 2008 12:07 PM CDT Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 CEDAR FALLS Wendell V. Smith, 90, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, Oct. 3, at the Western Home Communities; services pending with Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, 266-7525. CEDAR FALLS Eleanor K. Warnke, 90, of Cherokee Village, Ark ... formerly of Cedar Falls, died at home Wednesday, Oct. 1, following a long illness; services 10 a.m. Saturday at Garden View Chapel Funeral Home, 232-2222, with burial in Garden of Memories... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Wario Land' is old-school fun Oct 4, 2008
50 Cents OFF ALL Beers es of Wine - $1. $2 mixed drinks from 9 pm to 11 pm. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Is being smart 'un-black'? Oct 4, 2008
But to echo Rick, i think this issues falls on the parents, the grandparents the neighbors, the teachers and the politicians. We have to hold ourselves accountable. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
KeyBank On Mt. Hope Avenue Robbed Oct 4, 2008
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Saturday October 04, 2008. (R News)
All children could be vaccinated against flu Oct 4, 2008
Rain caused collisions and falls for riders of the Australian MotoGP.. March to commemorate 1968 Mexico City massacre turned brutally violent. (Telegraph.co.uk)
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Reasons to vote for Obama-Biden Oct 4, 2008
Defeat Socialism wrote on Sep 23, 2008 5:25 AM:" Bush attempted to fix Freddie Mac and Fannie in 2004, but was blocked by the democrats (and some Republicans) who were on the take. Obama is a socialist; and for all you who wonder how this system works talk to the people of Eastern Europe. Obama falls in line with the teachings of Alinski. Check out Investors Business Daily's articles on Obama. ". Hereford Resident wrote on Sep 23, 2008 3:45 AM:" To John: So we are supposed to bring down someone... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Bush signs historic bailout bill Oct 4, 2008
gimpy wrote on Oct 3, 2008 2:25 PM:" Just wait until after the election, when this whole thing falls apart and they manage to blame the Democrats like they always do. ". Rural Citizen wrote on Oct 3, 2008 2:28 PM:" Did you know we are under Martial Law? The Army is deployed (we saw them at Walmart today) across the nation in case we didn't like this bill and decided to make it known. ". (Longview Daily News, WA)
Post a comment » Oct 4, 2008
Jeremy Cole wrote on Jul 23, 2006 9:21 PM:" Any of you folks heard of "Peak Oil"? My campaign for Lieutenant Governor this year would have brought this issue to the fore front, if I had gotten the 5000 petitions needed to get on the ballot. My wife owns an SUV, but I dont believe that our family falls into the catagory Dixie from April 11th mentions. Im driving everyday to and from Peoria like the rest of you folks do on US24 out of Farmington ". Lynn wrote on Jul 23, 2006 7:24 PM:" Regarding... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Red Cross considers BRF office Oct 4, 2008
BLACK RIVER FALLS The American Red Cross might soon have an office in Black River Falls ... And should things go well in Black River Falls, Hancock said it s possible more satellite offices could be opened. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Senior Notes Oct 4, 2008
Falls prevention program. According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, falls are linked to death and injury in all age groups, but older adults are particularly vulnerable ... Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury death for men and women aged 65 and older in Massachusetts and account for nearly one-third of unintentional injury deaths for this population. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Laughless Moore Jab Falls Flat Oct 4, 2008
Saturday, October 04, 2008 Last Update: 08:55 AM EDT. Last updated: 2:09 amOctober 4, 2008 Posted: 1:51 amOctober 4, 2008. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Tempest in a Bottle: College officials, health experts at odds over what to do about underage drinking Oct 4, 2008
They include traffic accidents, falls, suffocation, drowning and alcohol poisoning ... Each side has statistics to support its position but most of the health and safety evidence falls squarely on the side of an age-21 limit. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Jefferson County candidates weigh in on issues Oct 3, 2008
Current job/career: retired risk manager for Montana Association of Counties (20 years) and currently teaching at Law Enforcement Academy; 12 years insurance agent/unit manager; 6 years mining; 6 years public transportation supervisor for Great Falls Transit District. 1. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Huskies, Wildcats square off in Tucson Oct 3, 2008
The game against Washington (0-4, 0-2) falls into that category. But there are no gimmes for the Wildcats, home or away. (FOX 11, AZ)
Gay: Raiders Saga Oct 3, 2008
Regardless of what you think about Davis or Kiffin or any of their back-and-forth accusations in the coming days about who lied when, who should get paid what and who undermined whom, some blame for that 5-15 record under the former coach's watch falls on Davis. The standoff never should have gotten this far. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Area of Fossett's crash a wilderness paradise Oct 3, 2008
Day hikes from Devils Postpile National Monument to Rainbow Falls, from Lake George up to TJ Lake below Crystal Crag, and the short walk to Devils Postpile are the best. Mammoth Mountain is renowned as one of the top ski and snowboard areas in North America, and in summer, it doubles as a mountain bike park with outrageous runs and jumps. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Rockets center Yao looking to keep health in check Oct 3, 2008
"And then he falls, and things like that. Then, he's doing an interview, and he falls over a writer or a camera.". Yao averaged 19 points and 8. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Analysis: Stakes high, Palin tops expectations Oct 3, 2008
For Palin, the stakes were enormous as the McCain-Palin ticket falls behind in polls, both nationally and in many battleground states. Just hours before the debate, the McCain-Palin campaign said it would shift money and staff out of the battleground state of Michigan, a state they'd hope to take back from the Democrats. (Anchorage Daily News)
Donald McCarthy Oct 3, 2008
He was born June 4, 1922 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Frank and Agnes (Mason) McCarthy ... He owned and operated McCarthy s Liquor Store in Chippewa Falls ... Don married Rosemary Sis Greenwood on June 5, 1948 at Notre Dame Church, Chippewa Falls. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Immunization clinics planned Oct 3, 2008
- 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 22, Public Health Department, Room 123, Chippewa County Courthouse, 711 N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls. - 8:30 to 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, Public Health Department. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
With a lift from the state, tai chi reaches out to seniors Oct 3, 2008
Exercise - The ancient martial art helps older people improve their balance and prevent falls Wednesday, October 01, 2008 NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES The Oregonian Staff ... The state Department of Human Services chose tai chi based on an Oregon Research Institute study that showed tai chi improved balance in older adults and reduced falls by 55 percent ... The results of that study were released in the July American Journal of Public Health and found that the centers all successfully launched their... (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
New Medicare rules go into effect Oct 3, 2008
Serious bedsores, injuries from falls and urinary tract infections caused by catheters are also on the list. Officials believe that the regulations could apply to several hundred thousand hospital stays of the 12. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Our readers speak Oct 3, 2008
Your story falls into that catagory Wade. Good luck on Oct.2 Sarah you will win like Mccain did. (Montana Standard, MT)
A License To Not Quite Kill Oct 3, 2008
A metal barb attached by a wire falls out from the back of the capsule to create another point of contact on the target's body, unleashing an electrical current through the body's muscles and causing them to spasm. If the target grabs at the XREP round and touches the wire, it routes another jolt of current through the clutching hand. (Forbes -- Technology)
Multimedia/video Oct 3, 2008
Colonial Beach falls in semis (12/01/07). Woodberry vs. Episcopal: 107 years (12/01/07). (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Pink falls to help shine light on breast cancer awareness Oct 3, 2008
The American Cancer Society in Sioux Falls will mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a presentation and a laser light show tonight at Falls Park. This will be the third year for the Cancer Society's Light the Falls PINK event, an effort to promote breast health and honor cancer survivors, said Charlotte Hofer, spokeswoman for the American Cancer Society ... The waterfalls will remain lit pink for an hour, she said. (Sioux Falls Argus Leader)
