Officials investigate prison stabbing Aug 21, 2008
Sgt. Mike Morey, the inmate received multiple stab wounds in one of the housing units around 6 p.m. Tuesday. The inmate was transported to Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids for treatment of his non-life threatening injuries. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Pucko: Undignified Downsizing Aug 21, 2008
She wound up snagging a pretty good one ... Greg Norman said, "It's supposed to be tough." Norman wound up ten over par but was good enough for sixth place. (R News)
Click for Full Story Aug 21, 2008
In 1940, exiled Communist revolutionary Leon Trotsky died in Mexico City from wounds inflicted by an assassin the day before. In 1944, the United States, Britain, the Soviet Union and China opened talks at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington that helped pave the way for establishment of the United Nations. (KWTX.com, TX)
Fort's incident readiness tested Aug 21, 2008
One, whose wound for the exercise was an eyeball dangling out of his left eye socket, walked around screaming for people to put his eye back in his head so I can see ... The walking wounded were directed to head to one of the emergency vehicles. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Letters to the editor (Aug. 15) Aug 21, 2008
Compassion and morality may begin with the family Bible, and we can continue dispensing feel-good Band-Aids to stop hemorrhaging wounds. But a well-performing healthcare system is not composed of scattered acts of charity. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Magician Horn is out of hospital Aug 21, 2008
Fischbacher has played down Horn's injuries, describing the wound as "a little punch hole" and claiming the tiger was trying to help his partner. Animal experts have disputed the suggestion that the creature was trying to help his stage partner after he slipped. (Yahoo News -- Siegfried & Roy)
Tiger man Horn's 'slow recovery' Aug 21, 2008
Fischbacher has played down Horn's injuries, describing the wound as "a little punch hole" and claiming the tiger was trying to help his partner. He blamed the stroke suffered afterward by Horn on blood pressure medication. (Yahoo News -- Siegfried & Roy)
'Satanic' boy kills 1, stabs 3 Aug 21, 2008
Another pupil sustained serious head wounds while two gardeners were also stabbed with a 60cm-long sword, said Netcare 911 spokesperson Mark Stokoe ... "One scholar suffered fatal injuries and was declared dead at the scene... the other scholar suffered a serious wound to the head and the other two personnel members suffered slightly less serious wounds." Stokoe said the two gardeners were discharged from hospital on Monday afternoon. (iAfrica.com)
Irish Offer Energy Plan As Part Of Campaign For National Championship In 2008 (season preview) Aug 21, 2008
She wound up tied for fourth on the team in goals (5) and was one of eight players to chalk up double-digit points a year ago (11 pts, 5G-1A) ... " As is the case with many of the Irish players, sophomore (Lee's Summit, Mo.) saw time both in the midfield and on defense last season. She led the team in minutes played (2,324) and started all 26 games for Notre Dame, tallying two goals and an assist. A true team player and budding leader, Fowlkes moved out of her natural midfield position early in... (Und.com)
Q&A with Bayer HealthCare President Hans Bishop Aug 21, 2008
Biggest missed opportunity: I don t think I lick my wounds about missed opportunities. I think I translate them more as learning experiences. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
It's all in your head: Opening wide can do more than help your teeth Aug 21, 2008
Still, he said, one patient sent off to see a physician but wound up in an urgent care exam room and on medication immediately. A movement. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds Aug 21, 2008
The failure in the relays, an unexpected loss in the final of the women's water polo the Netherlands and defeat to Japan in the softball will be salt in the wounds for the Americans. Softball will not be at the 2012 Games and the U.S. had won every gold on offer since it became an Olympic sport in 1996. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
More of this story Aug 21, 2008
A day after the state-mandated, 40-day wait period for submitting such litigation ended, Kempen said he s more focused on celebrating the grand opening of his liquor store, Goode Spirits, today than reopening old wounds. Still, without assurances from the town that disparaging comments about his performance or motives will not be made again, Kempen said a lawsuit remains a possibility. (Newport Daily News, RI)
Patriots' Thomas regains footing Aug 21, 2008
The 6-foot-3-inch, 248-pounder from Wolfforth, Texas, wound up making just one catch for 9 yards in two games before he was placed on injured reserve Oct. 3 with a broken right foot suffered at Cincinnati. "The bad news was that he got hurt early last year, but it worked in his favor a little bit," said coach Bill Belichick. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
FALL CAMP: Wednesday Practice Report Aug 21, 2008
Austin Starr wound up winning the period for his team on the final offensive set. After forced out of bounds on a 3rd-and-short, Starr fended off a boisterous opposing sideline to boot a 39-yard field goal to give his team the victory. (HoosierInsider.com)
Katrina Miller's cross-country bike journal Aug 21, 2008
I should have stayed there longer, but the group wanted to leave, not that that mattered because I wound up ditching them after about five minutes because I just didn't want to ride in a big group ... I rode with a new group and I'll probably stick with them for awhile, even though we wound up fixing several flats for the same person :-) He got a flat on the interstate and it took three tubes to fix it ... I wound up putting a new tire. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
2 killed in wrong- way crash Aug 21, 2008
A third vehicle also involved in the wreck wound up in the middle of the southbound lanes, Walker said. The driver, alone in her car, was not injured. (AL.com)
U2 Trumps Mariah, Kanye At Grammy Awards Aug 21, 2008
Carey and West came into the evening with eight nominations and wound up winning three each. Carey won best contemporary Rm for "The Emancipation of Mimi," best R for "We Belong Together" and best female Rl performance for the same tune, none of which were handed out during the CBS telecast. (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
Cops: City man plugged in thigh Aug 21, 2008
He sustained a bullet wound to the left thigh and a graze wound to the right, Medina said. The victim had no description of the suspect. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Road to recovery: Alex Lewis Aug 21, 2008
Him being so tall is probably why he wound up with the injury he got, Don said. Now Alex cautions his visiting friends about speeding. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Leaving the Folds Aug 20, 2008
Many patients get chronic infections from skin rubbing against skin, and develop open wounds in the folds of flesh ... Baez was initially turned down by her insurer, despite her recurrent infections and open wounds. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
Slain woman's family appeals for help in finding her killer Aug 20, 2008
She was killed some time in the early morning hours of May 20, succumbing to gunshot wounds to her chest and legs. A building manager noticed Payne's apartment door open about 6:50 a.m. and called police. (Boston Globe)
More of this story Aug 20, 2008
The rumor was we were going to get a four-lane but it wound up we got a wide two-lane at Foster's Chapel. Natural gas company trucks were a problem on the highway, Castleberry said. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Two men attacked in Midtown Palo Alto Aug 20, 2008
" The day that you can understand that it isn't the color of a persons skin is the day that you may become part of this community. Posted by KT, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, 3 hours ago Dearest Peter Someone had to speak the truth. You are exactly whom I was referring to in my post. I agree with "Resident" above. Enough with the parking enforcement and moving traffic violations. Let's hunker down and deal with the maggots trickling into our town committing crimes as well as the one's... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Who is the fantasy experts' kryptonite? Aug 20, 2008
In his one season as an Eagle, he was awesome for a few weeks, then got hurt again and wound up catching just 38 passes. In his one season as a Patriot, he entered the best situation of his career, was locked in as the No. 2 receiver for the greatest offensive show the world has ever seen, and somehow caught only 46 of 's 398 completions. (ESPN -- Football News)
Man Shot Three Times In Car Aug 20, 2008
Police investigate after a man showed up at University Hospital with three gunshot wounds. Officers believe he was shot in a car at a repair shop near Gilbert and Walter in Walnut Hills. (WKRC.com, OH)
60 MINS rollout... Aug 20, 2008
" Photo: Courtesy Bob Woodward s new book is shrouded in such mystery that even the title was a secret until now. Publishing sources say the book, completed just three weeks ago and out Sept. 8, is titled The War Within: A Secret History 2006-2008. The book's revelations are likely to propel a re-examination of the war into the headlines just as the fall presidential campaign is taking off. Woodward has had remarkable cooperation from all levels of the Bush administration, with National Security... (The Drudge Report)
Anchorage girl dies two days after pit bull mauling Aug 20, 2008
In the other incident, a small boy was treated for puncture wounds on his arm and hand after a neighbor's dog - a pit bull mix - attacked him Sunday ... The boy was taken to the hospital with puncture wounds on both sides of one arm and hand. (Juneau Empire)
Officials get update on KDMC project progress Aug 20, 2008
Tour guests also saw the new Wound Care Center in front of the hospital. "This is something that's needed not only in our county, but also counties around us," Hoover said. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Ga. beaten to the draw again Aug 20, 2008
You don t always have to kill, wound or even shoot at a perpetrator as the mere showing of a weapon often forces a shooter to cower out or alter his plan. One armed citizen, teacher or adult student can make a big difference when seconds count. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
John McCain and the moment of conception Aug 20, 2008
You keep trying to push those buttons and the black knight might just show up again and leave you mumbling something about it only being a flesh wound. Of course, that s just an unsubstantiated rumor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
With two games next week, camp to end Thursday Aug 20, 2008
I don't want to re-open the wound. Turner said that since Cromartie's tender ankle likely wouldn't have allowed him to play Saturday, it was decided that he stay behind for the procedure on his wrist. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Major criminal cases in Klamath County Aug 20, 2008
Background: Martino is accused of an assault that involved his wife and 14-year-old stepson, who suffered a butcher knife wound ... The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the head. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Government Is One Big Traffic Jam Aug 20, 2008
I wound up going to the very top, sent him an email and wrote I was going to report him to the news and all media on this. I received a call immediately. (Townhall.com)
Public Safety Log (39) Aug 20, 2008
Shooting A 27-year-old man in the 1400 block of Franklin Street was transported to the Lebanon hospital Monday afternoon for a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the foot. It was unclear whether the injury was accidental. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Warrant issued for witness in birdshot trial Aug 20, 2008
Spice pulled the shotgun up and started firing, at least three times, said Jenkins, who was treated for several shotgun pellet wounds. Jenkins said she tried to shield several young children from the shooting by hustling them into apartments and hiding them behind a tree. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Test case on right to sue Sultans Aug 20, 2008
The Special Court wound up the hearing last week and reserved its judgment. History: Up to 1993 the sovereignty and prerogatives of the state Rulers were guaranteed by Article 181 of the Federal Constitution. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Murder charge filed in SM death Aug 20, 2008
George Robertson, 30, suffered a gunshot wound to his head in the early morning hours of Aug. 9. His body was found in his car in the 1000 block of South Railroad Avenue. (Santa Maria Times)
O'Brien's beat blog Aug 20, 2008
DOB You can t say that Moore s article last night was like putting salt on a wound. For me, yesterday s game was big wound; along with a realization of where things are and where they are headed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Taliban attack survivor: It was 'pure chaos' Aug 20, 2008
Tyler Stafford is recovering from wounds he suffered in the July 13 attack. Army Spc. (CNN -- US)
Two Sailors Arrested In Fatal Tavern Shooting Aug 20, 2008
SAN DIEGO -- Detectives arrested two active-duty sailors Tuesday in connection with a shooting that killed one man and wounded another outside a South Bay nightspot, a sheriff's official reported ... A short time later, gunfire rang out, wounding Trollinger and Wilkerson ... Medics took Wilkerson to a hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Malaysian hit by TransJakarta bus Aug 20, 2008
"The victim is conscious. He suffered wounds on his right hand and right temple," head of the Jakarta Police accident division Comr. Herman Ruswandi told The Jakarta Post. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
Clemons' spot is not certain Aug 20, 2008
Inju ries and a gunshot wound in 2005 had conspired to keep him mostly off the field until this summer, in which he's exploded back into pub lic consciousness with outstanding play throughout and solid performances in the first two preseason games. "What I wanted to do (this camp) is just concentrate and focus on staying on the field," McDougle said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Warning issued about rabid bats Aug 20, 2008
If infectious material from a rabid animal, such as saliva, gets directly into the eyes, nose, mouth or a wound, rabies can result. Without preventive treatment, rabies is a fatal disease. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Letters to the editor (Aug. 15) Aug 20, 2008
Compassion and morality may begin with the family Bible, and we can continue dispensing feel-good Band-Aids to stop hemorrhaging wounds. But a well-performing healthcare system is not composed of scattered acts of charity. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Police find deadly stabbing suspect in Salem apartment Aug 20, 2008
An autopsy showed Cruz-Bote from a stab wound. Police later identified 26-year-old Juan Vasquez-Cruz, as a suspect and a search warrant was executed at Juan Vasquez-Cruz's residence. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Man uses baseball bat to fend off burglar Aug 20, 2008
Police on Sunday arrested 24-year-old Alexander Hernandez in a hospital emergency room where he was being treated for a head wound. The 61-year-old Salles tells the Sentinel and Enterprise that he had "an obligation" to protect his wife when he noticed a head poking in the kitchen window on Sunday afternoon. (AZCentral -- News)
Drive-by shooter wounds 5 in Columbus, Neb. Aug 20, 2008
Sioux City Journal: Drive-by shooter wounds 5 in Columbus, Neb ... Drive-by shooter wounds 5 in Columbus, Neb. (Sioux City Journal)
The Compleat Ithacan Aug 20, 2008
Curiously, there is often a spike in the incidence of self-inflicted ice scraper wounds at the Cayuga Medical Center in late winter. Those little cloth squares - They're Tibetan prayer flags, not tear-away towlettes. (Ithaca Times, NY)
Goa's 'wounded' health care system Aug 20, 2008
Wounds in the state's health care system have now officially bled onto paper. A three-member team of commissioners, appointed by the high court to visit the Goa Medical College (GMC) and two district hospitals and report on the state of health care management, have submitted a scathing report. (Times of India)
Leaving the Folds Aug 19, 2008
Many patients get chronic infections from skin rubbing against skin, and develop open wounds in the folds of flesh ... Baez was initially turned down by her insurer, despite her recurrent infections and open wounds. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
'Liar loans' prolong trouble Aug 19, 2008
Fucile, who is 82, and his wife, Clara, wound up in an option ARM from IndyMac after consolidating two mortgages on their suburban Philadelphia home. Fucile was attracted by the low monthly payments, but says the mortgage broker didn't tell him the principal balance could increase. (Boston Globe)
DNC McCain Watch: McCain Rhetoric Vs. McCain Record: Supporting Our Veterans Aug 19, 2008
"Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain appeared Tuesday to suggest rationing of veterans' health care may be needed so combat veterans can receive the care they deserve." [Army Times, 7/23/08] McCain: "We Need To Concentrate Our Efforts To Handle Those Wounds And Disabilities That Are Directly The Result Of Combat." During a town hall meeting in Rochester, New Hampshire, McCain spoke about healthcare for veterans and said, "So here's my idea, and it's not originated with me, but... (PR Newswire)
Columbus High grad shot, killed in Atlanta Aug 19, 2008
Shirley, reportedly an Atlanta resident, who was shot at an apartment complex at 1990 Alison Court in southwest Atlanta, was pronounced dead at 1:14 a.m. at Grady Memorial Hospital, where he was taken with multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner s Office. It appears the victim was robbed at gunpoint and shot at (the Alison Court) location, said Officer Ronald Campbell, a spokesman for the Atlanta Police Department. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Disappointments frequent with Games pressure Aug 19, 2008
She wound up with three medals - a silver and two bronze - but was so off these games she missed her personal best by a whopping 8. 08 seconds when she was eliminated in the 800-meter freestyle preliminaries. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Abused horses rescued Aug 19, 2008
Stewart wrote on Aug 12, 2008 2:48 PM:" This behavior is intolerable and Curtis and Craig Hayden belong in jail. I would like to know what the state of Montana or Ravalli County does in cases like this. This should be a felony offense, not a misdemeanor. Ignorance is not an excuse. Unless the Haydens are brain damaged or have severely low IQs, they know must when an animal is starved and in pain...lame, open wounds, and skeletal bodies. I hope the Haydens get exactly what they deserve. ". Jean... (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Russia claims pullback but forces advance Aug 19, 2008
The cameraman, who sustained light ricochet wounds to his legs, handed over the cassette. The Pentagon said that up to five C-130 aircraft are expected to fly into Georgia Tuesday with supplies, and that three had landed Monday as part of the relief effort. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Teens shot in front of East Palo Alto home Aug 19, 2008
Police were responding to a report of gunshots fired in the 2400 block of Gloria Way just after 8 p.m. and found the two boys, ages 17 and 16, suffering from numerous wounds to their lower extremities, police said. The victims were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and are in stable condition, police said. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Arena new Galaxy coach Lee continues strong play at U.S. Amateur golf Aug 19, 2008
"It goes up and up. Tennis: Juan Martin del Potro, who has won four straight times on the ATP Tour, withdrew from the Pilot Pen tournament in New Haven, Conn., citing exhaustion. Del Potro, ranked 17th in the world and seeded third at New Haven, was coming off tournament victories in Stuttgart, Germany, Kitzbuhel, Austria, Los Angeles and Washington, where he won the championship match Sunday. On the court, promising young American John Isner defeated Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-4 in the first round.... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Good boy! Controversial dog aids study (684) Aug 19, 2008
The wound Kobe left was one inch in diameter and required 90 stitches. The little girl slept at St. John's Medical Center that night. (Casper Star-Tribune)
6-year-old victim of pit bull attack dead Aug 19, 2008
In that case, a 6-year-old boy was taken to the hospital Sunday for puncture wounds on his arm and hand after a neighbor's dog attacked in Government Hill. Though the investigation was continuing Monday, the child's parents said they didn't want the dog killed, animal control spokesman Scott Gower said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Georgia says Russia violating ceasefire... Aug 19, 2008
The cameraman, who received light ricochet wounds to his legs, handed over the cassette. Bolstered by Western support, Georgia's leader vowed never to abandon its claim to territory now firmly in the hands of Russia and its separatist allies. (The Drudge Report)
OBAMA'S $8M NIGHT... Aug 19, 2008
I will win' Obama vows, as VP rumors swirl. I will win' Obama vows, as VP rumors swirl. (The Drudge Report)
Two men charged with Antigua murders Aug 19, 2008
Mrs Mullany, 31, died from a single gunshot wound in what police said was a bungled raid on the couple's holiday cottage at the exclusive Cocos resort on the island's west coast on July 27, two weeks after their wedding in Cilybebyll, south Wales. Her husband, also 31, was also shot and was flown in a coma to Morriston hospital, Swansea, where he died on August 4. (guardian.co.uk)
Sanders, Freeney could start practicing this week Aug 19, 2008
On Saturday, Indy allowed Michael Turner to break long runs on each of the Falcons' first two series and wound up running four times for 113 yards. Through three preseason games, the Colts have given up more than 176 yards rushing per game. (MSNBC -- Sports)
