Diversion court gives combat vets second chance
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:02 PM PST
As the number of veterans battling post traumatic stress, addictions, and traumatic brain injuries skyrockets, many end up in the criminal justice system. The aim of Rock County's program is to give those veterans a second chance, get them help and keep them out of jail. |
Bob Marley’s heirs wage war on trademark pirates
Richmond Times-Dispatch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:17 PM PST
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes . . . snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce their exclusive rights to an image that has grown steadily in scope and appeal since the Jamaican superstar died of brain cancer in 1981 at age 36. |
APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:08 PM PST
Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams Tuesday, saying the co-chairmen of the league’s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes “to reduce head impacts.†|
Researchers find gene that may contribute to bad driving
The Press-Enterprise Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:57 PM PST
A recent study might have shed light on why some people might be predisposed to being bad drivers. Though researchers stress they are not on the verge of curing bad driving, one of the studies seems to indicate a deficiency of a brain chemical might explain why some people have trouble driving. |
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