Report makes a case for raising driving age

Seems report after report is recomending that the US should be more like Europe! Just two weeks after a group of college presidents called for lowering the drinking age to 18, a report released today is calling for the driving age in the US to be raised from 16 to 18.In...

Man arrested in D.C. with weapons

"WASHINGTON (CNN) — Capitol Police arrested a man Friday after an officer spotted a rifle in his car when he stopped the officer to ask for directions two blocks from the Capitol building. Christopher Shelton Timmons, 27, has been charged with carrying a deadly weapon,...

Journaled.com - Steven Seagal (Aikido)

At age 7, Steven became inerested in the martial arts and discovered a Japanese dojo in nearby Garden Grove, and began studying Aikido. Steven attended ...http://www.journaled.com/MA/Aikido/SSeagal/main.htm

Traditional Aikido

Admiring the circular movements of both Wing Chun and Goju Ryu, Calasanz found Aikido to be a perfect complement to his system. Aikido takes the energy of an opponent and uses it against him. Brute strength is not essential in...

Interesting conversation overheard by my Girlfriend at Wal Mart

person contracts scabies at a wal mart

Girl, 5, Hurt In Apartment Fire

" June 4, 2007 Colorado - A slumbering 5-year-old girl suffered second- and third-degree burns during an apartment fire Sunday on the East Side. According to Assistant Pueblo Fire Chief Shawn Shelton, stepsisters Breanna Esley and Jennifer Copley, both 5, were napping at 3:20...

Officers Want Shelton Fire Chief Out

" May 2, 2007 Connecticut - Several officers in the city fire department are demanding the resignation of Chief John Millo, citing a lack of leadership and plummeting morale among the volunteers. The unrest was on display at the Board of Fire Commissioners meeting Tuesday,...

Firefighter Douses Flames With Snow

" February 16, 2007 Connecticut - A volunteer firefighter who was the first to arrive at the scene of a Shelton house fire used snow from the lawn to put out most of the flames. On Thursday afternoon, Dave VanWart, a firefighter with the Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Company, was...

Pants thief scaring Palm Beach residents

"Four people in Boynton Beach, Florida, have lost their trousers in the past few months in somewhat strange circumstances.      Roderick Shelton, 29, was robbed at 4 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of Miner Road, becoming at least the fourth person in...

CORVETTE CAMARADERIE: Championship team with Detroit ties is practically a fa...

" • WEEKEND RACES • FAST FOUR • Auto racing's best bet Today's top stories • OUT OF THE WAY: Thames' take-out slide extends inning for Shelton's winning double • FORD: MORE PAIN: Turnaround blueprint will be accelerated after a $123-million loss...