Rape and the Plight of the Female Migrant Worker
Time
While the abandonment of the children depresses her, Herlina thinks it is better that they stay in her care. Their biological mothers are often married and have other children, she says, and the husbands who stay in Indonesia while the wome...
Favre says he thinks his groin injury will be fine
Denver Post
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.—The latest injury Brett Favre must fight to maintain his record durability streak is a pulled groin muscle. Back from his bye week, Favre said he believes he'll be fine. Favre said he was hurt in practice while rolling o...
Costco Wholesale opening first Manhattan store
Seattle Times
He also thinks they will share memberships, something rare in the U.S. but common among customers in population-dense parts of Asia. "You can only bring one friend, but it doesn't bother us if people want to shop together," he said. Brotman...
Carry Nation no more: Holly organizers aim to give 37-year-long ...
MLive.com
She thinks related events, among other new activities, could attract the crowd that Carry Nation has been lacking. “This is a change for the better, this is something that’s hopefully going to reconnect our community,” she said.
3 Tenn. players charged in attempted armed robbery
Miami Herald
They're urging anyone else who thinks they were scammed to call them. Lauderhill police searched for a gunman after a man was shot Wednesday morning on State Road 7. Police learned of the shooting at 2477 N. State Road 7 shortly before 10 a...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers hail the courage of Army 1st Lt. Brian Brennan
St. Petersburg Times
It's a whole different world. It meant a great deal. That he really did appreciate it that much, and he really thinks about my story, to have me sign." In conjunction with Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay — a nonprofit group that improves livi...
Northwestern Students Accused of Paying for Witness Testimony
ABC News
com he thinks the state's recent filing is a "continuation of the smear campaign they started in May." "The prosecutors ironically are relying on two career criminals for their allegations," said Protess. "It's a convicted killer and anothe...
Wolves' Pecherov learning his lessons on end of bench
NBA
Everybody wants to play, everybody thinks they are good players. "It's always hard when you start to play a little bit, then you're back on the bench. It's a mental problem. You've got to be mentally tough and get through this.'' Pecherov, ...
Obama seeks revisions to Afghanistan plans, sources say
CNN
Roughly one in five Americans opposes more troops, yet also thinks that Obama should pay attention to the U.S. military leaders in that country, Holland said. "That suggests that a lot of people who don't support a troop build-up are unawar...
Teen Romeo, you got jail
New York Post
in a Yahoo! chat room in April. But her father said she was swept off her feet by the smooth-talking Freson. "She thinks he's the most wonderful person. She's angry with me right now because I stopped it," the father said. Over the weekend,...
Bruins’ Claude Julien calls out David Krejci
Boston Herald
Sometimes a player thinks he’s pushing himself as hard as he can. In his mind he really believes it. We coaches, who have seen him enough, know whether he’s doing that or not. We have to help him along.” If the offense is going to return to...
Stuck on the dunk tank
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Everybody thinks the coach is riding them. Everybody's frustrated with themselves, myself included." Ryan Hollins started for the first time this season Wednesday in a move that slowed down Blazers power forward LaMarcus Aldridge as intende...
5 tips for fixing your Facebook page
CNN
Why do we only get to see what fb 'thinks' we'll enjoy. Half the stuff on my live feed and news feed is stuff I dont care for. I really dont care who is friends with who and who is a fan of what." And this from another: "I hate the new home...