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• House Health Leaders: We Are Committed To Producing A Final Bill

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 790
  Reps. Henry Waxman (D-CA), Charlie Rangel (D-NY), and George Miller (D-CA), the chairmen of the three committees with jurisdiction over health policy in the U.S. House of Representatives, issued the following statement today after the Senate approved legislation to reform the nations health insurance system: "We ...
  4 days ago

• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
  5 days ago

• New Mad Max Movie in The Works

  
  Cinemaroll — Authority: 132
  Okay, here are the basic facts, according to The Daily Telegraph  and other online sources: Director George Miller will be returning for this fourth film, which should make a lot of fans of the original three movies quite happy. Miller started the whole series of Mad Max films, after all, so he’s likely the best ...
  6 days ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  1 week ago

• Brittany Murphy planned to go to Australia for New Year

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Melbourne, December 22 (ANI): Brittany Murphy had planned to go to Australia for the New Year in order to lend her voice in the sequel to director George Miller’s animated hit ‘Happy Feet’.Seemingly, the actress, who passed away earlier this week, was “more than excited” about plans to fly to Sydney with ...
  1 week ago

• Watergates Role in the Health Overhaul

  
  Prescriptions — Authority: 744
  Add this to Richard M. Nixons résumé: Godfather of the Democrats big health care legislation in 2009.
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  1 week ago

• Rep. Miller calls in from Copenhagen

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 478
  Rep. George Miller, D-Martinez Congressman George Miller , telephoning from Copenhagen this morning, described what appears to be the failure of world leaders to come to an agreement at the global climate change summit as a disappointment but not waste of time. “You would like to have a clear agreement, whether ...
  1 week ago

• Burgess, Boehner, Kline, Issa vs. The NEA

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  According to this DC Examiner article , Michael Burgess just introduced a bill to restore the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program. The bill’s name is the DC Student Opportunity and Choice Act . “The DC school voucher program has been undeniably successful for the student who have had the opportunity ...
  1 week ago

• States do little to stop school restraint of kids with disabilities

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 136
  From USA Today:In hearings seven months ago, congressional investigators disclosed widespread restraint and seclusion of students by school staff around the country, most involving students with disabilities. Some of the cases ended in death. Since the hearings, advocates say, only a handful of states have moved to ...
  2 weeks ago

• More on Seclusion and Restraint Legislation

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 119
  Image by Getty Images via Daylife As we mentioned last week, the House of Representatives has introduced legislation to curb the abuses of seclusion and restraints . Here is an NPR report on the legislation. Here is a CNN opinion piece by Rep. George Miller (D. CA), the chairman of the powerful ...
  2 weeks ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Coming National Standards Push

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 735
  Last spring, the National Governor’s Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) began developing a set of math and English language arts standards as part of their Common Core Initiative. The Common Core Initiative is being driven by the belief that standardizing academic content across ...
  2 weeks ago

• Breaking News: Congress Introduces Bipartisan Seclusion & Restraint Legislation

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 119
  Image via Wikipedia Yesterday the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions of the U S House of Representatives introduced new bipartisan legislation aimed at curbing the abuses of seclusion and restraints as behavior management techniques. The press release notes that the victims of the abuse of ...
  2 weeks ago

• REAL STEEL Opens On November 18th, 2011, The Same Weekend As HAPPY FEET 2

  
  Rama's Screen — Authority: 155
  Who’s going to win? Boxing Robots or Dancing Mumble? DreamWorks Pictures and Disney’s Touchstone Pictures have scheduled November 18, 2011 as the release date for REAL STEEL directed by Shawn Levy , it will go up against George Miller ’s WB animated sequel, HAPPY FEET 2… Hugh Jackman would star in ...
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• Bill aims to protect students from abuse in schools

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 136
  From the Hartford Courant, Contra Costa [CA] Times, NPR, Muskegon [MI] Chronicle, press release from the House Education and Labor Committee:A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at protecting students in the nation’s schools from harmful uses of restraint and seclusion.The legislation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bill aims to protect students from abuse in schools

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 136
  From the Hartford Courant, Arizona Republic, NPR, press release from the House Education and Labor Committee:A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at protecting students in the nation’s schools from harmful uses of restraint and seclusion.The legislation follows congressional hearings ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wood and Williams have Happy Feet again

  
  KillerFilm — Authority: 544
  Elijah Wood and Robin Williams sign up for the sequel to the 2006 Oscar winning animated feature Happy Feet . They both are in the middle of negotiations to reprise their respective voice roles. Wood is reprising Mumble, the penguin who can’t sing but can dance the tuxedo off of any waddler around him and Williams ...
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• Robert Luketic to Revive Romancing the Stone, Andrea Savage Writing The Hangover For Girls?

  
  :: The Playlist :: — Authority: 705
  — Wow, this is really the worst case scenario isnt it? Fox are intent on remaking Robert Zemeckis fairly entertaining "Romancing the Stone," right? Well, they appointed Robert Luketic, who was behind the abominable rom-com "The Ugly Truth," to direct, according to Pajiba. Combined with a script from Dan McDermott, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Voice Cast and Director Return for Happy Feet 2

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 170
  Looks like Mad Max 4 may be on the back burner again as George Miller will direct the animated sequel. Robin Williams and Elijah Wood have also signed on to return. FOR MORE DAILY MOVIE GOODNESS, VISIT FILMJUNK.COM !
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