Jan 14th, 2010
SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Central School District Board of Education formally denied a grievance filed by the Silver Creek Teachers’ Association (SCTA) at the school board meeting held Wednesday. The grievance, filed Nov. 6, 2009, was regarding …
http://observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/534615.html
Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson says Haiti, whose capital is in ruins after Tuesday’s massive earthquake, has been cursed since the 19th century. On Wednesday’s broadcast of CBN News’ “The 700 Club,” Robertson said Haitians pledged to serve the …
http://www.abc2news.com/news/local/story/Pat-Robertson-Says-Haiti-Is-Cursed/J368eqt6MEqjPEu82Xn4cw.cspx
They got together and swore a pact to the Devil,” Robertson said on the Christian Broadcasting Network’s “700 Club” Wednesday. “They said, ‘We will serve you if you get us free from the French.’ True story.” That’s right: Robertson seems to suggest …
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/HaitiEarthquake/white-house-advisor-valerie-jarrett-speechless-pat-robertson/story?id=9555714
For most people who resolve to shed pounds in the New Year, the decision means shelling out cash — on packaged foods, books, health club memberships, a scale, liposuction consultations. Problem is, the only thing many people end up losing is money …
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/health/sfl-weight-loss-123109,0,6719096.story
UPDATE: The White House joined the growing chorus of condemnation surrounding televangelist Pat Robertson’s comment that the earthquake in Haiti was the result of a “pact with the devil” the nation’s founders made when fighting against French …
http://rawstory.com/2010/01/haitian-ambassador-shames-pat-robertson/
A senior advisor to President Barack Obama today said the Rev. Pat Robertson’s remark that the earthquake-stricken Haitian people had made “a pact to the Devil” long ago was “stunning.” “I’m kind of speechless about that kind of remark,” Valerie …
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-swamp-pat-robertson,0,3140130.storylink
Lawrence Krauss, co-chair of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist, Stephen Schneider of BAS Science and Security Board and Jayantha Dhanapala of BAS Board of Sponsors hold a press conference announcing the adjustment by one minute back of the “Doomsday …
http://news.globaltv.com/Doomsday+Clock+moved+back+minute/2441796/story.html
The greenhouse effect, a look at the Kyoto Protocol and a history of the Earth’s climate. (CBS) The world has nudged farther from a nuclear apocalypse and environmental disaster, a trans-Atlantic group of prominent scientists declared Thursday …
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/01/14/tech/main6097718.shtml
Today morning, scientists announced that they will move the hands of the symbolic Doomsday Clock away from midnight by just one minute. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists have been maintaining the clock which is designed to reflect how close …
http://www.merinews.com/article/doomsday-clock-doomsday-clock-2012-moves-away-by-1-min/15794274.shtml