Woman Tells Story Behind Boating Accident Jul 2, 2009
"She was just in shock, said something about her hands. She couldn't feel her hands," Oglesbee said. "The crane drug her to the boat and the boat hauled her away.". (7 KETV Omaha)
Modesto native Presnell dies Jul 2, 2009
Big shock from 'Annie ... It was a big shock, he told The Associated Press in an interview in 1993. (Modesto Bee, CA)
The Parenting Place Jul 2, 2009
mamaD wrote on Jun 23, 2009 9:47 AM:" OK. Here's one for ya... it has come to my attention within the past 12 hours that 3rd graders, EIGHT/NINE YEAR OLDS, are "french kissing". Once the initial shell shock of this tidbit of knowledge wore off and the risk of mom having a stroke faded, i started really thinking about a concept SO foriegn to me when I was 8/9 a little deeper. I realized that these kids and their french kissing adventures (my son says most of his friends have also already had this... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Incredibly 'Shocked' Jul 2, 2009
Personal Trainer Ferrigno in 'Shock' Over Allegations About Jackson's Health ... And this is quite a shock I'm hearing all this. (Fox News)
France reverses 'black box' claim Jul 2, 2009
"She is very calm given the shock she suffered," surgeon Ben Imani told Reuters. Angry protest. (BBC News -- Africa)
4th arrives amid shift in driving habits Jul 2, 2009
"When people saw $3 a gallon, when they saw $4 a gallon, it was something akin to sticker shock. It really did have an effect on people's behavior." He says people started taking transit, carpooling, merging trips and cutting back on vacation travel. Many stayed with alternative modes of transportation even after gas prices retreated last year. (USA Today -- Autos)
Provocation key in vicious-dog decision Jul 2, 2009
Rochester's wife, Amy, was in the house and Rochester himself was running an errand during the incident, but Rochester said an electronic fence surrounds his property and that Jake was wearing a shock collar. He said he doesn't know whether the dog received a shock when he crossed the fence line. (Sioux City Journal)
Concern over Bhutan suicide rate Jul 2, 2009
Correspondents say the figures are shock for a country that puts "Gross National Happiness" (GNH) at the heart of government policy. Mental illness. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Promoter Describes Michael Jackson's Final Moments Jul 2, 2009
" Phillips described his emotions as "just shock" when he was given the news. "Having been with him the night before and watching him engaged and really kicking into the whole thing. I guess first the kids, they were around the corner in a room and who was going to tell them. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Jacksons hospital known for raising the dead Jul 2, 2009
All had failed resuscitation methods with standard CPR and defibrillation to try to shock their hearts back to beating. Only seven died. (MSNBC -- Health)
Local Band Plays In Warped Tour Jul 2, 2009
We're still in shock, we kind of don't know how we won the contest, said Justin Gibson. Their band name is Nausicaa and being from El Paso, today was their big shot. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Tech football Jul 2, 2009
I don t think I would be jeolous if they won a National Championship, it would be more like utter shock. Oh, by the way, when was the last time they won a National Championship, certainly longer than it has been for Georgia Tech. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Wife of man, 83, in Woburn crash dies from her injuries Jul 2, 2009
She was absolutely in shock, Falcone said. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
* France, US helping in Comoros search Jul 2, 2009
She is very calm given the shock she suffered, local surgeon Ben Imani said at Moronis El Marouf hospital. Sixty-six French nationals were aboard the flight, Paris officials said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Your say Are financial planners competent? Jul 2, 2009
Howard Sattler has worn heaps of labels during his 27 years as a talkback radio host: opinionated, agenda setter, ratbag, redneck, shock jock, champion for victims rights. He ll cop the lot, but what he s not is boring. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Town rivalries take to the Internet Jul 2, 2009
Richie Ireton, a Revere native and newspaper publisher whose company operates five local websites, including Melrose Messages (), said the forum has been somewhat of a shock to the generally quiet community. People here were finding out there is lots going on behind closed doors, he said. (Boston Globe)
Socialized medicine takes away freedom Jul 2, 2009
"-- Ha, ha! In other words, you're not a player. What a surprise! I doubt you could by or sell my dog, and he's a mutt, let alone me. All hat, no cattle.Meanwhile, back to something with real substance to back up what they say:http://www.gallup.com/poll/113980/Gallup-Daily-Obama-Job-Approval.aspxAnd yes, the sheep are now all flocking to Pravda, I mean Fox to get their daily propaganda. They are paranoid change might actually occur. Wow - 2-3 million viewers - less than 1% of the population!... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
When Celebrities Die Too Young Jul 2, 2009
The shock eventually subsides, but does the star ever really die. When a shining star is taken away too soon, old Paparazzi pictures and tabloid stories are plastered everywhere. (Suite101.com)
Believe this! Jul 2, 2009
Rawhide wrote on Jun 13, 2009 1:39 PM:" kb... Its no shock you have no idea what I'm talking about. You just helped prove that the only aurgument anyone on the left has are personal attacks. You fear Palin because she is a female conservative who represents the best in this country. We're all waiting for some constructive critism. I won't hold my breathe... ". Reasonable wrote on Jun 10, 2009 1:55 PM:" Bye the way, did you hear what happened in the European elections? You know, the Europe that... (Winona Daily News, MN)
Advanced Sepsis Detection And Management System Created Jul 1, 2009
13, 2006) A Mayo Clinic research team has challenged the accepted theory on the cause of sepsis -- a condition in which the body's cells generate fever, shock and often. . (Science Daily)
Crashed plane's black box located Jul 1, 2009
She is very calm given the shock she suffered," local surgeon Ben Imani said at Moroni's El Marouf hospital. French and US aircraft have joined the search where the Airbus A310-300 went down off the Comoros archipelago. Sixty-six French nationals were aboard the doomed flight. A full list of those on the flight has not yet been published, but a Yemeni official said there were also nationals from Canada, Comoros, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Morocco, the Palestinian territories, the Philippines and Yemen... (ITV news, UK -- News)
Editorial: After the ban, what next? (19) Jul 1, 2009
Phil Barnhart of Eugene, whose district includes southern Linn County, spoke Monday of haze in the southern valley and the shock of additional pollution when field fires are lit in the morning. He also mentioned a winery in the Coast Range that was bothered by field smoke. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Saving lives Jul 1, 2009
"He showed no signs of any major illness so it was a complete shock to us he was suffering from a heart condition.". Paul and his wife, Claire Prosser, now support the work CRY does. (BBC News -- Health)
Dust in the eyes of the world Jul 1, 2009
Shock was still her advantage. "They should be prosecuted in the national and international courts." She was now shouting above a din. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Worker's leg crushed in road milling accident Jul 1, 2009
Evans was flown to Shock Trauma in Baltimore with massive crush injuries to his leg. The Maryland Department of Occupational Safety and Health is investigating the accident. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Pirates acquire Hanrahan, Milledge Jul 1, 2009
While the shock of the deal still lingered in the clubhouse, Pirates management focused not on the loss, but the gain ... " While Morgan had somewhat braced for Tuesday's news since his name had been floating in the rumor mills for a few days now, Burnett was caught totally off guard by his inclusion in the deal. "I was shocked," Burnett said. "I came to the ballpark expecting to play tonight, heard some rumors from some of the guys and after an hour of playing cards, it was official ... This is... (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Government probes chelation-heart disease study Jul 1, 2009
"EDTA isn't totally safe," and carries a risk of kidney failure, bone marrow problems, shock, low blood pressure, convulsions, heart rhythm problems, allergic reactions and breathing troubles, the association's Web site says. The federal Food and Drug Administration, two leading doctor groups and others have called chelation experimental and of unknown value or risk for heart-disease patients. (North County Times)
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No Excuse for Dems' Sticker Shock on Health Care - HUMAN EVENTS ... No Excuse for Dems' Sticker Shock on Health Care by 06/29/2009. (Human Events Online)
France, U.S. join Comoros plane crash search Jul 1, 2009
"Her health is not in danger. She is very calm given the shock she suffered," local surgeon Ben Imani told Reuters at Moroni's El Marouf hospital. Sixty-six French nationals were aboard the doomed flight, Paris officials said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
City recovery plan OK'd Jul 1, 2009
Leading into last week's tentative tally, some on council were pushing for an 8-1 vote against -- only Ricky Burgess had declared his support -- as a statement that might shock Harrisburg and lead to earnest negotiations. Had that happened, Ms. Payne said, state leaders "would've been over here on hands and knees saying, 'What do we need to do to get this plan to pass?' ". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Anneli Knight Jul 1, 2009
Howard Sattler has worn heaps of labels during his 27 years as a talkback radio host: opinionated, agenda setter, ratbag, redneck, shock jock, champion for victims rights. He ll cop the lot, but what he s not is boring. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Sharpton: Family To Protect Jackson's Kids Jun 30, 2009
"I know that generally the entire family - I've 00004000 been talking with Mr. Jackson and certainly Jermaine and the brothers - everyone is concerned about Michael's children and will do what is necessary to make sure they're provided for properly and provided for in a way that Michael would have wanted them to be provided for. I don't think they've sought out all the legal particulars. They're still dealing with, clearly, the shock of Michael's passing and trying to preserve with dignity his... (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Uganda's dilemma of competing goals Jun 30, 2009
This has Kagoro nervous about adding what she said could be one more shock to the soil and water: the spraying of homes with DDT to control malaria. The last 10 to 15 years, things have been booming, she said. (Boston Globe)
Freight Train Derails In Italy, Kills 13, Burns 50 Jun 30, 2009
"There are dozens and dozens of cars hit by the shock wave and collapsed houses," said firefighters' spokesman Luca Cari. Some of the victims, including a child, were killed in their homes, said Raffaele Gargiulo, a police spokesman for the nearby city of Lucca, which is in charge of the smaller town of Viareggio. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Italy Train Derails, Explodes Killing 10 Jun 30, 2009
"It's an impressive scene, there are dozens and dozens of cars hit by the shock wave and collapsed houses," said firefighters spokesman Luca Cari. The 14-car train carrying the liquefied gas was traveling from the northern city of La Spezia to Pisa. (CBS News)
Bipartisan Health Bill Gets Cold Shoulder Jun 29, 2009
I ve had a whole host of Senators come up to me in just the last few days since there s been sticker shock I mean, nobody expected those huge scores and said, Look, I m interested in talking to you about [your bill], Wyden said last week. So, I feel like we re very much in this debate. (Roll Call)
Economic Meltdown Temporarily Restrains Growth in the Middle East Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Markets, Finds Frost & Sullivan Jun 29, 2009
" Governments in GCC countries have exhibited strong political will to continue investing in important infrastructure projects. Environmental and health hazards related to the disposal of untreated effluent, marine pollution, and deteriorating ground water quality are some of the issues that are keeping market prospects alive. Though these forces have been overshadowed by short-term concerns, they are expected to positively impact market dynamics from 2009 to 2013. The extent to which markets... (PR Newswire)
PAPER: Shocking findings of autopsy... Jun 29, 2009
Monday, June 29, 2009. JACKO'S funeral could be held on Wednesday, a family friend revealed last night. (The Drudge Report)
* India set to review regulations banning consensual gay sex Jun 29, 2009
The day began with a shock, when Rudolf Brazda, 96, collapsed and grazed his head and arm during a speech at the national monument to homosexual victims of Nazi persecution. Brazda suffered in Buchenwald concentration camp from 1941 to 1945. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Review of Morgan Spurlock's Don't E... Jun 29, 2009
Sugar Shock, Caffiene High ... When thinking about sugar in particular in terms of pounds per day or pounds per year the reader is bound to be shocked ... It shocks the mind into realizing just how bad certain foods are and causes enough feelings of disgust to deter readers from buying fast food for quite some time. (Suite101.com)
Federer ready for Soderling battle Jun 29, 2009
In case anyone had forgotten, he etched his name into trivia books after becoming the first man to beat four-times French Open champion Nadal at Roland Garros just a few weeks ago and is now hoping to produce another shock. "It's very tough to beat Rafa on clay, and it's as tough to beat Roger on grass. But I made it once..." he mused. (India Times, India)
Democrats increasingly confident they'll enact health care plan Jun 28, 2009
Sticker shock' threatens to stall health care overhaul ... "It's quite feasible that the whole thing could crash and burn because of sticker shock," said Michael Tanner, a health care analyst at the Cato Institute, a libertarian research center. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Scientists Identify Key Factor That Controls HIV Latency Jun 28, 2009
This so-called "shock and kill" technique might represent a new milestone along the way to the discovery of a cure for. (Mar. (Science Daily)
Alleged fraud puts immigrants in limbo Jun 28, 2009
In February, they received a shock: Citizenship and Immigration Services notified them that the agency was planning to revoke its 2002 approval of Marche Boston s application to sponsor da Silva. The government s letter did not accuse da Silva of fraud, but said fraud was discovered in Dvorak s work. (Boston Globe)
Believe this! Jun 28, 2009
Rawhide wrote on Jun 13, 2009 1:39 PM:" kb... Its no shock you have no idea what I'm talking about. You just helped prove that the only aurgument anyone on the left has are personal attacks. You fear Palin because she is a female conservative who represents the best in this country. We're all waiting for some constructive critism. I won't hold my breathe... ". Reasonable wrote on Jun 10, 2009 1:55 PM:" Bye the way, did you hear what happened in the European elections? You know, the Europe that... (Winona Daily News, MN)
Former classmates of Becker's stunned by the killing Jun 28, 2009
Adversary wrote on Jun 27, 2009 10:39 AM:" It's pretty common when someone commits a terrible crime that their friends and family are shocked, and share stories shock about what a normal and good person they were . . . and how unlike them it was to commit the crime. And I don't doubt that it's true.That's the thing, isn't it? Murderers, and other criminals, are not comic book villains. They don't usually sit and brood over a notebook filled with all of their evil plans, saying, "Muahahahaha. I... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Big Tom gets a big boost after some lean years Jun 28, 2009
"I couldn't believe my name was being mentioned. So, to make the squad, it was a shock. I'm just that happy to be acknowledged after the last couple of years I've had. Things haven't really gone my way for a long while now, so I'm really happy now that I know I'm on the right track and can narrow my focus.". And he's using good friend and former teammate Michael "Horse" Weyman as motivation. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
GM’s plant decision brings Tennessee uncertainty Jun 28, 2009
woodfish wrote on Jun 27, 2009 6:13 PM:" querty - who in the world said that I did not intend to honor my mortgage?! I have no idea where that came from! You must be on something.ynot12007 - you are exactly right. Until we moved here, the Civil War was a time in history that we learned about in school. I have no idea why people here are so stuck in time that there is so much animosity toward anybody who wasn't born & raised here. When we moved here, we were sad to leave our home but hopeful that... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Grief turns to anger for fans... Jun 28, 2009
Despite the shock, some fans said they had premonitions that Jackson would die young. The superstar's career had been on a downward spiral for years with a sensational pedophilia trial in 2005 and major financial problems. (The Drudge Report)
Power of the ballot Jun 28, 2009
Democrats want to phase in Measure 57, so the increased cost of imprisoning more offenders doesn t the shock the state s budget during the recession. Republicans want it in place immediately as it was approved by voters. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
DEATH OF THE POP STARDrugs? An unethical doctor? No mystery thriller likely; legendary singer died of heart attack, source confides Jun 28, 2009
The government warns that mixing it with certain other drugs can lead to reactions including slowed or stopped breathing, shock and cardiac arrest. Within hours of Jackson's death on Thursday, fans were inundating Web sites that sell his music, and physical stores reported they had been cleaned out of Michael Jackson and Jackson 5 CDs. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
* World News Quick Take Jun 28, 2009
The man suffered a small laceration to his leg and was taken to hospital with shock after being bitten during a morning surf at Seven Mile Beach, south of Sydney, emergency officials said. We believe he was in a stable condition and may have been helped to shore by fellow surfers, an ambulance service spokesman said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Jacksons health woes took center stage Jun 27, 2009
It is reversible if a person receives an electric shock to the heart to restore normal heartbeat. Each minute that passes without restoring normal heart rhythm, the odds of survival decreases by 10 percent. (MSNBC -- Health)
Top Entertainment Stories Police focus on medical treatment in Jackson death Jun 27, 2009
"I can't stop crying. This is too sudden and shocking," said Diana Ross, who helped launch Jackson's career ... "The world is in shock but somehow he knew exactly how his fate would be played out some day more than anyone else knew, and he was right," she wrote in a long, emotional statement on her MySpace page online. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Community ready to rally again writeLink("vid_id=1614&file=thomashealing.flv "); Jun 27, 2009
A day later, community members acknowledge they are still in shock. But they also maintain they will rally around each other, much as they did after a deadly tornado 13 months ago destroyed about a third of the town. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Michael Jackson's body given to family Jun 27, 2009
The government warns that mixing it with certain other drugs can lead to reactions including slowed or stopped breathing, shock and cardiac arrest. . (ABC 7 News, DC)
Quiz tests knowledge about our government Jun 27, 2009
Newswatcher wrote on Jun 22, 2009 2:19 PM:" OK, then Cross, let's just call it "Government Subsidized Healthcare for all" That sound better to you? It's still the same quagmire that we cannot afford and you know it, Sen Dodd has come out and admitted that even the Democrats have "sticker shock" at the price of this 'call it what you want' Taxpayer funded Healthcare. ". MAC wrote on Jun 22, 2009 2:22 PM:" Newswatcher wrote on Jun 22, 2009 12:31 PM:" Funny to watch you Democrats flinch when you... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Protecting your pet during the summer months Jun 27, 2009
"They come in in a state of shock, high temp of two to four degrees above norm for animal, which is starting the brain to shut down unless critical measures are taken then and there they can easily die," said Dr. Marci Miranov, Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter veterinarian. Dogs, cats or any animal, for that matter, can easily overheat, but those creatures that are kept outside are in the most danger. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Was taking up to 3 powerful narcotic pain relievers at same time... Jun 27, 2009
The shock list emerged as police probing an injection which preceded the star s tragic death spoke with a doctor last night. You need Flash Player 8 or higher to view video content with the ROO Flash Player. (The Drudge Report)
A LETHAL JAB: 'Collapsed after an injection of potent Demerol'... Jun 27, 2009
Demerol is also highly toxic and side-effects, such as depressed breathing, can lead to respiratory arrest, shock or cardiac arrest ... When he arrived here they started resuscitation, giving him heart shocks, inserting a breathing tube and taking other supportive measures. (The Drudge Report)
Freshmen Lawmakers Try To Keep Up Jun 27, 2009
Politico: Some Freshman Members Are Overwhelmed, Shocked At Summers' Fast Pace, Heavy Legislation ... Congress is always a culture shock for first-year lawmakers, but this years freshmen face the steepest learning curve of any in decades. (CBS News -- Politics)
Read the story Jun 27, 2009
" The family of Susan Boyle, who shot to global fame only recently with her vocal performances on "Britain's Got Talent," sent a statement to CBS News saying she was "deeply saddened". "Just as her recording career is about to begin, the world of music loses one of it's most important, iconic, figures," her brother Gerry Boyle said in the written message. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger released a statement saying, Today, the world has lost one of the most influential and iconic figures... (CBS News -- Evening News)
Letters to the Editor Jun 27, 2009
I read the news with shock: Michael Jackson died. What. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Without treatment, cardiac arrest kills quickly Jun 27, 2009
1996 photo by Reuters. It's believed that Michael Jackson died of cardiac arrest, which is different from a heart attack and generally deadlier. (USA Today -- Life)
The Parenting Place Jun 27, 2009
mamaD wrote on Jun 23, 2009 9:47 AM:" OK. Here's one for ya... it has come to my attention within the past 12 hours that 3rd graders, EIGHT/NINE YEAR OLDS, are "french kissing". Once the initial shell shock of this tidbit of knowledge wore off and the risk of mom having a stroke faded, i started really thinking about a concept SO foriegn to me when I was 8/9 a little deeper. I realized that these kids and their french kissing adventures (my son says most of his friends have also already had this... (Auburn Citizen, NY)