From The Desk

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• Preliminary Early Retirement Options

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Maybe you can make some sense out of it! Click here to read the 7 proposed "Early Out Options".
  1 day ago

• EXHIBITION: Home & Away (& in between) – also a party for City of Craft 2009 (December 4)

  
  Toronto Craft Alert — Authority: 140
  Our Installations co-ordinator Tara Bursey has outdone even herself with this fantastic looking group show she has curated as an extension of City of Craft 2009 programming (on top of the 14 (!) installations she has planned for the weekend of the show).  The opening reception doubles-up as a pre-craft show ...
  2 days ago

• New Recorders Court Judge? Not So Fast, Commissioner Says

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Click here for AJC story
  2 days ago

• Can Coffee Protect Against Colon Cancer?

  
  C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition — Authority: 423
  Written by Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD . Recent data suggest that a compound in coffee has been found to possibly protect against colon cancer. We have known for a long time that estrogen can protect against colon cancer and that women who take hormone replacement can also prevent polyps and cancer development. We also ...
  2 days ago

• Food Tips for Thanksgiving from the NFCR

  
  C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition — Authority: 423
  Written by Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD . Dr. Lenz I wanted to come up with some recommendations on diet over this Thanksgiving holiday. Searching the web and looking for advice to give you,  I came across a wonderful website  — TOP TEN FOOD tips by the National Foundation for Cancer Research — I wanted to ...
  3 days ago

• Happy Thanksgiving

  
  Ollieburger's Greatest Recipe's — Authority: 92
  Happy Holidays to all, especially my loyal readers. Ollie has been gone for awhile but, the good news is, I will begin posting again the Monday following the holiday.   Thank You all for your patience and understanding and to those who wrote your support. OLLIE    
  4 days ago

• Risk During Colonoscopies

  
  C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition — Authority: 423
  Written by Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD . Recent publications have questioned the safety and adequacy of cancer screening procedures particular mammograms, but today I am reviewing the risks of colonoscopies. There is no doubt that colonoscopies can prevent colon cancer almost 100%. We have learned over the last couple ...
  4 days ago

• Sergeant Chris Young (Retired) 1944 -2009

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Retired Sergeant Chris Young died after a 20 month battle with cancer. He was 65 years old. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 23, 2009 at 1 PM in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons. Interment Crest Lawn Memorial Park. We apologize for the late information, we have just learned this ourselves. ...
  5 days ago

• From The Desk Of George Bodenheimer: "Class, Dignity And Integrity" [ESPN Horndoggery]

  
  Deadspin — Authority: 793
  Hey, look! Its another memo from ESPN President George Bodenheimer ! And today he wants to tell his employees about all the exciting things his company is doing to slow its steady transformation into Connecticuts answer to Gomorrah. The memo, in full: Our Workplace Top Story 11/19/09 @ 3:33 PM - Updated: ...
  1 week ago

• Interesting November Pension Board Meeting

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  The pension board held its November meeting. One item discussed was the possiblity of an early retirement window. Click here for the minutes.
  1 week ago

• Last Call At 4 a.m. In Atlanta? Official Says City Should Study The Idea

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  "Buckhead Coalition president and former mayor Sam Massell said the possible revenue from an additional 90 minutes for party-goers to drink is not worth the potential trouble". "This peace and tranquility for residents and visitors is more important than the visitor who feels the necessity for rowdiness and ...
  1 week ago

• Finally, The Tasers Are Slowly Being Handed Out...But Not Wthout A Scandel Attached To It!

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  You just gotta love this place ! Click here for AJC article "DeKalb Police Under Fire For Taser Purchase".
  1 week ago

• Smoke and Mirrors

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  C.E.O Ellis states in a letter to all county employees "...there will be one unpaid holiday. Despite what you have heard, there have been no furloughs or unpaid workdays". He just failed to mention "but you just wait to next week!" Click here to read his letter. Yet Lt. Padrick from Chief of Police OBriens ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thankful For What?

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  First the commissioners stopped paying us for unused sick time. Now they are not paying us for working Friday November 27, which is a holiday. They also are taking the holiday away from those who just happen to be on a regular off day that day. Commissioner Stokes says, "Its just one holiday". We say to Commissioner ...
  2 weeks ago

• Juveniles, Caught and Released

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Juveniles are not only released on a point system in the city of Atlanta and Fulton County, it is also occurring here in DeKalb. And you wonder why crime is rampant.
  2 weeks ago

• trust me

  
  aliens among us — Authority: 113
  subtitle: Really? I get to go to my other job, computer tech support, today. I have to upgrade a laptop from Visa to Windows 7, and install MS Office. I’ve only allowed six hours for the job. What? It’s Windows. My stepchild asked me why she couldn’t play a certain movie DVD on the laptop when she could play ...
  2 weeks ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
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• The Department To Start Testing Weapons

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Sworn personnel are invited to test fire four (4) different weapons, one of which maybe become our next duty weapon. The dates are November 17, 18, and 19 between 09:00 and 17:00. In order to participate, you must complete a brief survey for record keeping purposes. This is your chance to voice an opinion. ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Newly Promoted Assignments

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  Click here to see where your favorite newly promoted person will land.
  3 weeks ago

• Magic Buses Are Still Around And Being Used

  
  Dekalb Officers — Authority: 127
  After we thought we had seen the last of the Magic Buses with the exit of Tebo, low and behold they reappear. This time, one was used at Center Precinct on Halloween as a haunted house. Now that is some fine police work. The other was used for a fish hatchery. It was flooded during the recent flood while it was at ...
  3 weeks ago

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