It seems that help has finally arrived for paralyzed persons who dream of moving about independently again. In this article the story is told about a former Israeli paratrooper who was paralyzed for 20 years before...
Is not easy at all to become a professional and until you are not professional most of the times you are considered as "those crazy guys".Here is the sad part of one of this "dangerous" sports."25 year-old Paul...
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Iowa is experiencing its worst flooding in 15 years, and now there's word that some of the flooding has reached Ohio."he worst flooding in 15 years has paralyzed large sections of eastern Iowa, with heavy rains and...
" NEWARK, N.J. — An actor shot in the head and partly paralyzed when live ammunition was mistakenly used during a theme park's staged gunfight sued Wild West City, its owner and others on Thursday, charging their negligence and recklessness led to his...
Hit and Run Man Indicted"A man accused of seriously injuring two people with his sport-utility vehicle after he ran outon his restaurant bill was indicted yesterday on one count of aggravated robbery and four counts...
'Dark Matter' was supposed to be released at about this time last year, but then the Virginia Tech massacre happened and producers pulled the plug. The film is now ready to be released.Although 'Dark Matter' is not...
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More than a thousand protesters crowded at the Vancouver International Airport on Monday morning, to block the deportation of Laibar Singh, a paraplegic refugee claimant. "Members of the crowd, mostly...
Is neo socialism flawed in its inability to bring a countries people together? 'Bolivar's dream' is the mantra of the new revolution, but that dream was for these nations to come together as one. How is this possible if the leaders can not bring the people together? Change...
It's winter in the southern hemisphere. Even so, the snow hitting Chile is record breaking--it's the worst snowfall to hit the South American country in eight years. Yet another sign of climate change (along with...
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Nigerian officials have brought criminal charges against drug maker Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug company, alleging the company's involvement in distributing an untested antibiotic, Trovan, during a...
Due to a phenomenal will to live and expert medical care, a Nebraska woman has survived a car crash in which her skull was separated from her spine, leaving her with no control over her head."Even her surgeon calls her a miracle. Shannon Malloy was critically injured Jan. 25...
"Colorado Athlete Competes After Paralyzing Accident
Brooke Wagner Reporting
(CBS4) DENVER Six years ago, competitive cyclist Tricia Downing was on a training ride in Golden when a driver hit her head-on. She was paralyzed from the chest down.
From her hospital bed, Downing...
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" BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah-led protesters paralyzed Lebanon Tuesday by burning tires and cars on major thoroughfares in and around the capital to enforce a general strike that aims to topple the government.
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"Factional violence exploded across Gaza City on Sunday, with gunmen shooting up the Palestinian foreign minister's convoy and militants launching mortar shells at the president's office in a wave of attacks that...
"On this Thanksgiving day, we at MAXINE are thankful for the many blessings we have here in tha United States.
We also extend heartfelt prayers to those who wish to have a stable, homogenious Lebanon."Pajamas Media...