Sadly, war is still in our blood
Times Colonist
We lament and honour the loss of the dead -- all the sons and the daughters, all the husbands and the wives -- sacrificed in battles against our foes. And what of the countless thousands of innocents (millions, if we step back) -- all those...
Naked calendar to raise money for Help for Heroes needs help
This is Hampshire
Kelly Monk, whose soldier fiancé Andrew Mason is serving in the Princess of Wales Royal Regiment, gathered together servicemen’s wives and girlfriends from across the country to help boost funds for the Help the Heroes charity. The Burridge...
A Year After a Lubavitcher Tragedy, Spiritual Refreshment in Brooklyn
New York Times
This year’s meeting of 4,000 men living in 75 countries and 47 of the 50 states — their wives hold a separate conference in the spring — is the first time most have seen one another since a shattering event among their group. In November 20...
All Kuwaiti expats must now register fingerprints – paper
ArabianBusiness.com
Kuwait's interior ministry, represented by the immigration department, will begin registering the fingerprints of wives and adult children sponsored by their husbands or fathers as of the beginning of next week, according to a report on Sat...
Ignoring cancer symptoms almost cost her life
Nashville Tennessean
She has that relentlessly hopeful, uncomplaining constitution characteristic of so many Southern wives and mothers, insisting she's had to take only a couple of nausea pills and a couple of Oxycontins for the muscle pain, and things haven't...
Nuggets from the report range from the ironic to the bizarre
Philadelphia Daily News
The idea went nowhere because the field director for Katz campaign, William Tomaselli, was another Perzel operative who was a principal with Perzel's and Preski's wives in the software firm. He didn't think he could award a contract to a fi...
Mosque Leader Described Ft. Hood Suspect as "Almost Incoherent"; Ex ...
CBS News
He had four wives and two concubines. One of his wives he married when she was 7 years old and consumated the sexual relationship when she was just 9! 3. When an adultress was brought to Muhammed, the people asked what they should do with h...
Use ‘thoughtful words’ while fighting with partner to stay fit
Zee News
However, neither couple''s nor spouse''s cognitive word use predicted changes in wives'' Il-6, or TNF-alpha levels for either wives or husbands. Graham speculates that women may be more adept at communication and perhaps their cognitive wor...
Felon shares inside story of Oregon prison food scandal
Oregonian
The two talked seven days a week, and the men vacationed together with their wives. Monem served as his best man when Levene married in 2004. Levene also introduced Monem to three men from Los Angeles. They, too, were food brokers, among Le...
Men more likely to walk out on sick wives
Salt Lake Tribune
In sickness or in health. It's a vow that may not be equally honored by husbands and wives. A study to be published Sunday in the journal Cancer reveals that while the rate of divorce or separation among cancer patients -- 11.6 percent -- i...
Unemployed husbands help more at home, temporarily
St. Petersburg Times
An estimated 2 million wives are now the sole breadwinners in families across America as more men than women have been laid off in this recession, according to the Center for American Progress. Experts say that unemployed husbands are proba...
'Women In Trouble' Is Interesting But Flawed
Starpulse.com
... and one that might be interesting and sympathetic, but it does seem to feed the idea that in Hollywood female characters are either girlfriends, whores, prim and proper mothers/wives, or tough and masculine fighters. It was wonderful to...
Kangalicious: Let your dress do the talking
The Independent
Travelling with the caravans of legendary slavers such as Tippu Tip went the Zanzibari concubines or wives, whose elite status was marked by their metal jewellery, hair dyes and elaborately printed cloth dress, or kangas. During the period ...