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| Hot spots: News from around the world |
| On 06-08-2007. |
| August 3, 2007 Bush says political ethics reform should go further WASHINGTON -- The Senate sent President Bush one bill Thursday to make lawmakers pay for private plane rides and disclose more about their efforts to fund pet projects and raise money from lobbyists. But the president received the legislation coolly, saying it does not go far enough. ... |
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| Blog roundup for July 19 |
| On 29-07-2007. |
These are the 9 blogs that appear in the print issue of BostonNOW on Thursday, July 19.
The dog pawing the bars at the pet store is undoubtedly one cutie. As one youngster, it was always fun to walk around the store and giggle at the adorable pets for sale, hoping our parents would say, Yes, you can have him. You didnt think about where they came from. You didnt think the Shitzu or Cocker Spaniel unfortunately ... |
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| US medical students graduate debt-free in Cuba |
| On 25-07-2007. |
24 Jul 2007 22:47:10 GMT Source: Reuters Alert Me | Print | Email this article | RSS [-] Text [+]
They plan to return home, take board exams for licenses to practice and provide cheap health care in poor neighborhoods.
"Cuba offered us full scholarships to study medicine here. In exchange, we commit ourselves to go back to our communities to provide health care to underserved people," said Carmen ... |
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| Roses & Raspberries |
| On 21-07-2007. |
| To the young woman who was walking past my building on Riverside Drive, then called one young man from the next building to come take my scooter up to the second floor. I thank you from the bottom of my heart. May God continue to bless you. That meant therefore much to me. - Debbie Bradley, Battle Creek ... |
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| Couple takes care of 7 wolves at preserve in Union County |
| On 18-07-2007. |
Wolves look around at the Wolf Howl Animal Preserve in Pinedale recently. The preserve is owned by Maria Ferguson and her husband, Don.
"They told me you were here before you made the bend," Maria Ferguson says, as one stirring inside the double-fenced pen registers the approach of strangers. ... |
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