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• Elderly dog abandoned by road side

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 560
    Doris who was dumped at the road side By Cara Sulieman AN ELDERLY dog which narrowly missed being run over by a lorry after being heartlessly dumped at the side of the road refused to budge for rescuers – hoping its owners would come back. A passing motorist spotted the dog – dubbed Doris – ...
  22 hours ago

• Billys Brain Surgery

  
  Jan's Funny Farm — Authority: 129
  Percy: Well, today was Buddys big day. His first scheduled brain surgery is finished. Billy Sweetfeets was volunteered by his brothers, Sammy and Miles Meezer. They wanted to find out why Billy is "weerd." Cyndi: I was Dr. Buddys assistant. I was afraid I would pass out at the sight of blood. I didnt. I barfed. ...
  2 days ago

• Best Mystery Books of Year

  
  Matt Beynon Rees — Authority: 119
  The Samaritans Secret , the third of my Palestinian crime novels, was named one of the Best Mystery Books of the Year for 2009 by Deadly Pleasures , the crime fiction magazine with the best read on websites and what fans like. The cover you see here is from the US paperback edition of The Samaritans Secret whichll be ...
  4 days ago

• Tragedy Miraculously Averted!

  
  FreeRangeKids — Authority: 533
  Hi Readers! I’m sorry for what happened to this kid, but is it NEWS? And did we NEED that last line? And as the guy who sent this to Free-Range Kids said: “I thought this a headline from The  Onion.” But no. It’s from Gainseville, Fla:7-year-old ends up walking home alone from schoolBy Harriet DanielsStafff ...
  4 days ago

• No Good Deed Goes Unpunished…

  
  amy king's alias — Authority: 410
  Except when it’s rewarded! Mr. Mohammad Sohail, deli owner, took the good road back in June and invested a little faith in the thief who tried to rob him.  Once the would-be-thief was on his knees begging for mercy, Mr. Sohail gave him just that:  forty bucks, some bread, and a handshake.  Then a couple of days ...
  5 days ago

• Ass-backwards on Gays

  
  Matt Beynon Rees — Authority: 119
  When it comes to homosexuals, Palestinians have it all ass-backwards. That led me to introduce homosexuality as a theme of THE SAMARITAN’S SECRET , my most recent Palestinian crime novel. I wanted to show how negative attitudes toward homosexuals function in the Muslim world, demonstrating the bloody consequences ...
  5 days ago

• When Do You Act Like A Good Samaritan, And When Do You Avert Your Gaze And Keep Going?

  
  Everyday Ethics — Authority: 123
  I ask because today, during lunch, a coworker and I were walking down the street, and we saw a man in a wheelchair, with only one leg, seeming to struggle to make his way down the block. What did I do?  I looked away and moved on.   Why did I do it?  Read this post »
  5 days ago

• David Cameron mustnt miss the point of the Good Samaritan

  
  News Religion — Authority: 129
  There’s very little to add to my colleague Philip Johnston’s excellent post on David Cameron’s invocation of the Good Samaritan. I would just say that people don’t always do justice to the story of the Good Samaritan. And, as a consequence, they miss the point.Margaret Thatcher famously said that the Good ...
  1 week ago

• Would a Good Samaritan law end health and safety madness?

  
  News Politics — Authority: 137
  The last time a Tory leader mentioned the Good Samaritan there was a row. Interviewed in 1980 not long after she became prime minister, Margaret Thatcher said: “No-one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.” She was accused of missing the point of his ...
  1 week ago

• Missing Rolls

  
  Jan's Funny Farm — Authority: 129
  Merci: Jan is on the warpath. Id hide if I were you two.Buddy: Whats her problem?Merci: Someone stole her rolls. 9 of them to be exact.Sam: Ill take a look around for them. Where did she lose them?Merci: On the stove. She baked a dozen rolls. She ate three. When she went to put the rest away, she found ...
  1 week ago

• Katie Redding and David Sirota talk insurance industry discrimination and clean water

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 633
  Colorado Independent writer Katie Redding joined Progressive Talk 760 AM host David Sirota this morning to discuss her recent reporting on insurance industry gender discrimination and pending national Good Samaritan water cleanup legislation. Redding dialed in from her chilly open-air back porch in Leadville, ...
  1 week ago

• Water cleanup bill in delicate dance with mining law reform

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 633
  Just outside of Central City in Colorado’s Gilpin County , the historic Perigo gold mine drains metal-laden water at an average of 70 gallons per minute into a small perennial stream known as Gamble Gulch. Below the mine for six miles, the gulch is virtually devoid of life, according to the Colorado Division of ...
  1 week ago

• Perriello: Efforts to Feed Hungry Underway

  
  Appomattox Area News — Authority: 136
  Tom Perriello As we enter the holiday season, we take the time to give thanks for our blessings and to remember those less fortunate and how we can help our neighbors who are struggling to feed their families during this economic downturn. The need for help at our local food banks this year is grave, with many local ...
  1 week ago

• US Kids Help Send Christmas to 8 Million Kids Worldwide

  
  Free Christian Press — Authority: 136
  BOONE, N.C. /Christian News/ — Today communities across the United States are a picture of compassion in action — as families are working hard to collect millions of gift-filled shoe boxes. Their efforts are part of Operation Christmas Child, a kids-helping-kids project that uses these simple gifts to let hurting ...
  1 week ago

• Black Friday Shopping

  
  That's Elbert With An E — Authority: 116
  My wife and I were hard core shoppers today. Oh yeah. We were at the Good Samaritan Thrift Shop about an hour and a half after they opened. Yeah, we’re tough like that. They’ve got the Christmas stuff out: Now here is an item that I haven’t seen in a while. There were a bunch of these ...
  1 week ago

• Why Is It Necessary for Politicians To Lie?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 596
  The difference between shading the truth and lying is a large one for me. I find deceit a big problem, and to be plain, there is much of it through the entire political spectrum. Yet there is a surfeit of it on the Republican side, and nowhere more densely packed than in the Conservative camps. A blog entry from  ...
  1 week ago

• Our Very Own Modkat

  
  Jan's Funny Farm — Authority: 129
  Percy: Hey, we have a new box.Cyndi: It doesnt look like cardboard. Wonder what its for?Percy: I dont know. It has a shovel. Maybe its for gardening.Sam: It has air holes. Maybe its a jail for Buddy.Cyndi: What did Buddy do?Sam: He lost some weight, so the other day while Jan was vacuuming, he squeezed himself around ...
  1 week ago

• Abdul Kalam makes screen debut

  
  movies, news, photos, gossip, videos - Searchandhra.com — Authority: 158
  Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will be seen on the silver screen for the first
  1 week ago

• Urban "adventure". . . and a fireplug

  
  Resonant Enigma — Authority: 112
  This is from Wed. the 25th. Three breaks spending about five minutes at a time trying to convey the look of white painted fireplug glowing in the 9am light. And then . . . . . . well actually, theres a bit of a story behind the "And then . . ." I had decided, after I put that shadow behind the top of the ...
  1 week ago

• Udall co-sponsoring bill to at last reform 1872 mining law

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 633
  U.S. Sen. Mark Udall has taken a careful look at mining reform proposals and has announced that he is co-sponsoring the Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009, a Senate bill sponsored by New Mexico Democrat Jeff Bingaman . Mark Udall Udall recently introduced another mining reform bill, S.1777, ...
  1 week ago

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