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Herhold: First in happiness? Or first in fibbing?
For the past three years, the Gallup Poll has called 1000 randomly selected people each day and asked them questions about their health and quality of life. Overall, we're on top. One way of reading this verdict is to say that the poll validates the
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:01P
Race car driver Biffle not injured in plane crash
NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle was involved in his second crash of the season Wednesday, this time on a Lexington airport runway. Biffle and two pilots were not injured when a landing-gear malfunction caused his plane to partially collapse while landing at
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:00P
Women's Golf Team Taking On International Flavor
"I wanted to come to a place like Cincinnati that was similar to home (weather-wise)," Dose said. "I wanted the change in seasons. I am used to not being able to practice in the winter back home so it's the same here." There are several other draws for
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:00P
Quinn ends death penalty, commutes prisoners' death sentences
Pat Quinn abolished the death penalty Wednesday, more than a decade after the state imposed a moratorium on executions out of concern that innocent people could be put to death by a justice system that had wrongly condemned 13 men.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:59P
Driver in fatal collision not indicted; fellow bikers shocked
However, he has experience defending people in similar situations. "In this particular case, I didn't know any specific knowledge of the case itself. What I will tell you is this ... in instances when cases of this nature come to light they're
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:59P
Highlights of NPC Standing Committee Chairman Wu Bangguo's work report
Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), delivers a work report of the Standing Committee of the NPC during the second plenary meeting of the Fourth Session of the 11th NPC at the Great Hall of the People
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:59P
Afghan women fight for rights
"We want justice,"this is a slogan chanted by hundreds of women came to Kabul streets on March 7, a day before marking International Women Day. Women in the rally begun from Kabul University and ended peacefully, attended by human right watchdogs and
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:59P
Napolitano testifies at hearing about embattled ATF program
This is within the justice department,” she said during the Judiciary Committee hearing. Reports show the ATF's Phoenix-based operation, dubbed “Fast and Furious,” permitted weapons to land in the hands of suspected Mexican gunrunners in anticipation
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58P
Crash victim's family musters strength for children
Mrs. Furbay worked part-time, said her mother, Lorraine G. Blackwell, and spent most of her free time with her children, Aubrey Q. Furbay, 3, and Ashlyn P. Furbay, 9 months. Mrs. Blackwell and her daughter had just left the Sterling Academy of
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58P
World champion wrestler to run as deputy candidate from AK Party
Turkey's world champion wrestler ?eref Ero?lu yesterday filed an application to be a prospective candidate from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) in the approaching parliamentary elections slated for June 12.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58P