BY ANDREW S. GARIB and ALISON GENDAR
Updated
Thursday, December 11th 2008, 8:44 AM
were busted Wednesday night for selling cocaine outside their pricey college dorm, police said.
Mickenzie Dippenworth, 21, of
, Md., and her roommate,
, 22, of Princeton Junction,
, allegedly teamed up with a local dealer,
, and together sold at least half an ounce of coke to undercover cops, police said.
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Michael Moss couldn’t quite settle in to retirement.
A 73-year-old general practitioner at Montreal’s Richardson Hospital, Dr. Moss first took a buyout package in 1995. It didn’t last. Six months in, he’d had enough and returned to work “after he found himself being very bored,” said long-time friend and colleague Ronald Ludman.
At the hospital, the British-born doctor was known for his dry wit, straight-shooting style and seemingly unrelenting Read the rest of this entry »
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — Appalled that fighting was still under way in Gaza despite the Security Council’s truce resolution, senior United Nations officials said here Monday that they were horrified at the human costs amid reports that more than 40 percent of the nearly 900 Palestinians killed in the Israeli offensive, and almost half of the 3,860 wounded, were women and children.
“Behind those statistics that we read out every day is Read the rest of this entry »
St. Cloud police arrested a gang member Tuesday after finding drugs in a home.
The drugs were found during a 7 a.m. search at 1508 Garfield Court, Sgt. Tom Gjemse said. Vance Dwight Cook, 18, and Lindsey Lauren McCarthy, 19, were arrested.
Cook is a confirmed member of the St. Cloud-based Untouchables gang, Gjemse said.
Inside the home, police found 24 grams of marijuana, 21 baggies, two Darvocet pills and six Vicodin pills. Darvocet and Vicodin Read the rest of this entry »
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, the most common of the more than 2,500 types of salmonella bacteria in the United States. It’s often found in uncooked eggs and meats, said officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who have been investigating the outbreak for several weeks.
“Cases are continuing to occur, and it is an ongoing investigation,” said Dr. Rajal Mody, a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service officer. “The first people began getting ill in Read the rest of this entry »
ROOKIE police officers are so out of condition that more than one in two fail basic fitness tests.
Shocked trainers sent out warning letters to all eight forces after an embarrassing 49 out of 85 probationers at the Scottish Police College flopped.
A source at the training camp in Tulliallan, Fife, said: “We wrote to the eight forces who supplied the recruits to say they were not shaping up.
“Poor fitness is a problem across society and that Read the rest of this entry »
BEIJING — A group of Chinese parents whose children were poisoned by tainted domestic dairy products said they would reject a government-sanctioned compensation package. Instead, they said they would press for long-term health care for the victims and demand medical research into the illnesses that still afflict tens of thousands of children.
The parents, who have gathered 250 signatures since Sunday, have become an irksome challenge to officials Read the rest of this entry »
The next Major Food Trend, Media Diet and Secret Hollywood Celebrity Diet is now revealed, Raw!!!
In Hollywood the hottest new Celebrity Diet,Major Food Trend and Secret is about to emerge into the next MAJOR NATIONAL DIET AND SENSATION! Did you know Britney Spears was on the raw organic diet and this helped her to recover fully? Or that it saved Super Model Carol Alt’s health, life, modeling career and she wrote 2 best selling raw books about Read the rest of this entry »
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 27, 2008
If you plan to make weight loss your New Year’s resolution, then steer clear of the “rabbit-food approach.” Changing your resolution from weight loss to “fat loss” is much better for long-term health. Too often, people equate weight loss with fat loss, but when weight is lost quickly, what you’re losing won’t be fat.
When a diet does not meet the body’s need for essential nutrients, the wrong type of weight Read the rest of this entry »