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Amy Bishop attorney seeks gag order for civil lawsuits
Her criminal defense attorney has indicated that he will pursue an insanity defense. The families of Maria Ragland Davis and Adriel Johnson filed wrongful-death lawsuits in January against Bishop, her husband, James Anderson, and the college's provost.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:36A
SDSU hosts crash course on backyard grilling
is presented by the Extension Service and the SDSU Department of Animal and Range Sciences. Extension meat specialist Keith Underwood said it will educate consumers about barbeque and smoking, food safety and handling, meat cut selection and nutrition.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:35A
VIDEO: Paralysed man in US 'moves legs'
Writing in the Lancet Medical Journal, the researchers say that their "unprecedented" achievement was made possible by applying electrical pulses to the spine of Rob Summers, who was injured in a road accident five years ago.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:34A
Man Dies in Traffic Accident in Perry, SC
The driver of the tractor trailer is Ociee New Jr. SC Highway Patrol says there was an entrapment in the crash. Aiken County coroner pronounced Framer dead on the scene. Ociee New Jr. is at MCG with serious injuries but he's expected to be ok.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:34A
Paralyzed man takes steps
"Allowing people to just stand a few minutes a day can dramatically change their health." Summers received continual direct electrical stimulation of the lower spinal cord, a process designed to mimic signals the brain normally transmits to initiate
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33A
Iranian court acquits 11 Christians
In its written verdict, the court determined that the group were taking part in a Christian ceremony and therefore within their rights under Article 13 of the Iranian Constitution, which allows Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians to “perform their
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33A
Fairford garage owner hopes to rev up relocation bid after appeal
Fairford businessman Robin Smith said he was staring bankruptcy in the face unless a planning inspector overturns a decision by the district council not to allow him to move his car servicing and MOT company to the Horcott estate.
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33A
Bicester crash driver sent farewell message to family
Accident investigator Terry Anderson, of Thames Valley Police, said: “There were no marks on the verge, which suggests the vehicle was air-borne as it hit the wall. It struck the bridge off the ground.” Mr Smith suffered multiple injuries in the impact
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32A
Paralysed man walks with new surgery
A man who was completely paralysed below the chest has been fitted with an implant that allows him to stand, and even walk on a treadmill. Electrodes placed next to Rob Summers' spinal chord also gave him voluntary control of his hips, knees,
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32A
Dollar Weakens Against Majors
European stocks gained after BP agreement with MOEX Offshore on compensation settlement for the Deep Water Horizon accident. BP plc today announced a deal with MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC and its affiliates to settle all claims between the companies related
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:31A
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