Oz Health Minister Says Corp. Punishment is Good Posted: 1 year ago by ogri2003
Australian Federal Health Minister Tony Abbott has suggested a return to corporal punishment to ensure discipline returns to schools. (June 15,07)
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Judge endorses corporal punishment Posted: 1 year ago by TraumaMamma
Judge Burge used corporal punishment while raising his own children and believes more parents and teachers should do the same. He also has stated that he believes Smith is a good father.
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Australian minister resigns over semi-naked dance Posted: 2 months ago by MeMe
An Australian state government minister was forced to quit following reports that he danced in his underwear at a parliamentary office party, the state premier said Thursday.
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8 Foods That May Ruin Your Health Posted: 7 months ago by karenben
While occasional hamburger or can of Cola won't ruin your health, frequent consumption of the following foods may result in numerous health problems.
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Tony Blair Talks Science Posted: 2 years ago by sparky
Tony Blair talks to New Scientist magazine about science. He admits that he wasn't particuarly gifted at the subject at school, but that he sees it as vital to the UK.
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Natural Doesn’t Mean Safe: Dangerous Interactions Between Prescriptions & Supplements Posted: 1 year ago by fred
Ginseng, Vitamin A, Garlic, St. Johns Wort and more may react dangerously with common prescription drugs.
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Hawaii Ending Universal Child Health Care Posted: 1 month ago by Nateebiinature
Hawaii is dropping the only state universal child health care program in the country just seven months after it launched.
Image that... Universal Health Care not working out like they'd like us to believe.
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Teacher bites a student as punishment. Posted: 8 months ago by coldbladed
Only suspended for 5 days. Grandfather wants to see more punishment for teacher but the school board says it cannot alter the principals decision.
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Sell Alitalia for one euro, says Italian minister Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Italy should hand loss-making national carrier Alitalia to anyone willing to take it off Rome's hands for one euro, or allow the airline to go bankrupt, Italy's infrastructure minister said.
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British Prime Minister thinks its time to quit! Posted: 2 years ago by Milkshake
If he does, I wonder which other ninny will take his place?
Theres a whole bunch to choose from.
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Boy locked in dryer as punishment Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A Westfield, N.Y., man has pleaded innocent to closing his girlfriend's 6-year-old son in a clothes dryer as a punishment.
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Grounded girl, 12, takes father to court Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A Canadian court has lifted a 12-year-old girl's grounding, overturning her father's punishment for disobeying his orders to stay off the internet.
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Ohio woman to pick punishment Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
An Ohio woman faces a decision: Serve two years in prison for stealing DVDs from her local library or serve six months and pay back nearly $17,000.
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The case for castration: punishment for sex offenses against children Posted: 3 months ago by muppet
A convicted child molester argues for the only treatment which he believes will prevent him from re-offending.
Interesting article I found after doing some research in response to the Joseph Duncan case.
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"I steal in school, not study." Posted: 1 year ago by T420
As punishment for stealing from a kid at school, mom made sure she had something to do during her 3-day suspension.
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Moore's film attacks U.S. health care Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Director Michael Moore says the U.S. health care system is driven by greed in his new documentary "SiCKO." He also took a group of volunteers suffering ill health after helping in the September 11, 2001 rescue efforts to Cuba, where they received exemplary treatment at virtually no cost
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