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Dr. Conrad Murray Convicted and Sentenced, But Not Chastened; and The Proof Is In The Audio and The Video (w/Update)

• November 30, 2011 • Comments Off

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Those New Breast Cancer Guidelines: Keep Doing What YOU Are Doing Right

• November 18, 2009 • Comments Off

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California and Nevada Ask: Iowa Who? November 18, 2019
The 2020 Democrats headed West to campaign in two key states. “I don’t think it matters what happens in New Hampshire or Iowa, which are not representative of the country,” Harry Reid said.
Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Brutal Farm Killings November 19, 2019
After speaking with the families of the victims, the Bucks County district attorney did not pursue the death penalty for Sean Kratz.
After Defeating His Opponent and Trump, Louisiana Governor Charts His Own Path November 18, 2019
Gov. John Bel Edwards was called the “accidental governor” when he was first elected to lead Louisiana four years ago. After winning again, no one is calling him an accident now.
Judge Denies DNA Testing in Case of a Man Executed 13 Years Ago November 19, 2019
Sedley Alley went to his death based on scant physical evidence and a confession he said had been coerced. His daughter wants to know if he really was guilty.
Fresno Backyard Shooting Leaves 4 Dead and 6 Injured, Police Say November 19, 2019
At least two people opened fire on a crowd watching a football game at a family gathering, the authorities said. No suspects have been identified.
He Wrote ‘Kill All Women,’ but a Judge Returned His Guns November 19, 2019
Authorities around the country have collided with the limits of laws designed to seize weapons from those who might be a threat to public safety.
Dennis Tyler, Mayor of Muncie, Ind., Indicted on Theft of Government Funds November 19, 2019
Mr. Tyler, whose administration has been under investigation for corruption allegations for years, was taken into custody at his home on Monday.
Underage Sex Sting Led by Alabama Teenagers Ensnares a Teacher November 18, 2019
A school music director was lured to a local Walmart by the teenagers, who then confronted him, a video shows.

The Guardian, UK

Hong Kong protests: hundreds arrested as university standoff enters third day November 19, 2019
Fears of bloody clashes as up to 200 remain trapped inside Polytechnic University Fears of a potential crackdown or bloody clashes have risen in Hong Kong as the standoff between riot police and protesters at a university in the city enters its third day with up to 200 still trapped.Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam said about 600 protesters surrendered […]
New Epstein accuser sues estate and calls on Prince Andrew to share information November 19, 2019
Woman says sex offender committed ‘vicious, prolonged sexual assault’ against her when she was 15A woman who claims Jeffrey Epstein committed a “vicious, prolonged sexual assault” against her when she was 15 has called on Prince Andrew to come forward with information about the convicted sex offender.The new accuser, who identifies herself as “Jane Doe 15”, […]
US says Israeli settlements no longer considered illegal in dramatic shift November 18, 2019
Declaration marks rejection of 2016 UN resolution that settlements on the West Bank are a ‘flagrant violation’ of international lawThe US has declared that Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land are not necessarily illegal, in a dramatic break with decades of international law, US policy and the established position of most US allies.“Calling the e […]
Marie Kondo sparks consternation with online homeware store November 19, 2019
Decluttering guru looks to clean up but says ‘if the bowl you’re using currently sparks joy for you, I don’t encourage replacing it’The Japanese tidying guru Marie Kondo appears to have adopted a new approach to decluttering: rid your home of things that don’t “spark joy”, then replace them with items from her new online store.Kondo – who rose to internation […]
Grace Millane suspect had no motive to murder UK backpacker, says defence November 19, 2019
Expert for defence says no sign of violence on Millane’s body though some bruising consistent with being restrainedDefence lawyers for the New Zealand man accused of murdering Grace Millane have told a jury the accused had no motive to murder her, that there were no signs of violence in the hotel room, or on Millane’s body.A 27-year-old man, whose name is su […]
General election 2019: NHS bosses say poor staffing is endangering patients – live news November 19, 2019
Dramatic intervention by senior health service bosses comes ahead of Johnson and Corbyn’s first TV debate Nine in 10 NHS bosses say staffing crisis endangering patientsJohn McDonnell to attack £100bn tax giveaway to UK’s billionairesLib Dems join pledging war over NHS with plan for extra £35bnTories pledge whole life term for premeditated murder of a childTh […]
Sydney smoke: city covered in thick haze as more than 50 bushfires burn across NSW November 18, 2019
People with asthma or respiratory illness should stay inside, health authorities warn Sydney woke up to a thick blanket of smoke over the city on Tuesday as New South Wales headed into the first of two “tough days” this week, with temperatures likely to rise to the 40s and little-to-no rainfall forecast.Most of the state’s east coast was under severe or very […]
Impeachment witness: I've never heard anything like Trump-Sondland Ukraine call November 19, 2019
In newly released transcript, state department official details exchange in which Trump raised Ukraine investigationsDavid Holmes, a state department official, said he had “never seen anything like” the phone call he overheard between Donald Trump and Gordon Sondland, the EU ambassador, in which Trump personally raised the investigations he had requested fro […]

The BBC

Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Protesters still inside as standoff continues November 19, 2019
The standoff has entered a third day, with younger protesters being allowed to leave without arrest.
New Jeffrey Epstein accuser calls on Prince Andrew to talk November 19, 2019
Woman identified as "Jane Doe 15" accuses Jeffrey Epstein of abusing her as a 15-year-old.
US says Israeli settlements are no longer illegal November 18, 2019
The US reverses four decades of foreign policy in move seen as a boost to Israel.
Impeachment: Lawmakers investigating if Trump lied to Mueller November 18, 2019
The president's statements to the special counsel about WikiLeaks are reported to be under scrutiny.
Australia fires: Sydney blanketed by smoke from NSW bushfires November 19, 2019
Bushfires raging to the north of the city are creating a dense haze and "hazardous" air quality.
Russia corruption: Putin's pet space project Vostochny tainted by massive theft November 19, 2019
Russia has lost more than £130m in theft from a key space project cherished by President Putin.
Attenborough: World 'changing habits' on plastic November 19, 2019
"I think we're all shifting our behaviour," the BBC broadcaster says as he wins a prestigious award.
Scientists create slippery toilet coating that stops poo sticking November 19, 2019
Scientists say ultra-slippery toilet coating could save a huge amount of water across the planet.