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- May 17th, 2008, 8:20 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Man accused of stomping puppy to death
- Replies: 36
- Views: 8773
Man accused of stomping puppy to death
BESSEMER CITY --A man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly stomping a tiny puppy to death because it wasn't house trained. Full strory -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I'm very close to deciding that ha...
- May 16th, 2008, 4:16 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Woman sentenced for having son dress up as Scout
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1831
- May 16th, 2008, 12:59 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Woman sentenced for having son dress up as Scout
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1831
Woman sentenced for having son dress up as Scout
Gee, you have to have a license to drive a car or buy a gun...but children? No...you can have as many of those as you want -- even when you clearly shouldn't be allowed to..... ------------------------------------------------------------------ EASTON, Pa. (AP) - A former Bethlehem woman will serve u...
- May 16th, 2008, 6:15 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Wis. man won't buy gas for 31 days, maybe longer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1809
Wis. man won't buy gas for 31 days, maybe longer
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days - he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer. "The goal is to not use one drop of gas for 31 days," LaFave said, calling it his personal stand against ...
- May 15th, 2008, 3:01 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Child Bomber Kills 23 In Iraq
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1343
- May 15th, 2008, 2:19 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Child Bomber Kills 23 In Iraq
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1343
- May 15th, 2008, 2:17 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2449
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
While I think the girl who killed herself certainly had issues to begin with, I'm glad to see this parent get indicted..... -------------------------------------------------------------- LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetratin...
- May 10th, 2008, 5:57 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Women of Iraq sign up to fight back
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1269
Women of Iraq sign up to fight back
Something I thought was interesting.... YUSUFIYAH, Iraq — Entisar Yossif Yaqub’s closest brush with the terror that has paralyzed Iraq came a year ago. She and her husband were on the road when a car full of masked men forced them to pull over. The couple were forced to get into the car with the...
- May 5th, 2008, 2:23 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Top US commando sees more demand for elite forces in Iraq
- Replies: 0
- Views: 930
Top US commando sees more demand for elite forces in Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even as the overall U.S. force in Iraq shrinks, the number of elite troops known as special operations forces is likely to grow, the military's top commando told The Associated Press on Monday. More of these specially trained, often secretive forces may be required in Iraq in order...
- May 5th, 2008, 10:58 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5867
- May 5th, 2008, 10:39 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5867
- May 5th, 2008, 10:28 am
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5867
- April 29th, 2008, 2:23 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5867
- April 29th, 2008, 1:22 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5867
Army recruits who get in despite bad conduct promoted faster
A follow up to last week's discussion. As I think about it, I recall several good men I served with who joined under the "go to jail or Army plan". It seems like tougher initial entry training to weed out the true thugs would be the key. (But that ain't gonna happen...) -------------------...
- April 21st, 2008, 4:37 pm
- Forum: The News Dump
- Topic: More felons allowed to enlist in Army, Marines
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3976