Posts Tagged ‘the-initial’

Police response ‘fuelled riots’

Monday, November 28th, 2011

A lack of confidence in the police response to the initial riots in London in August led to further disturbances across England, a report finds.

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The Doctor’s World: When Alzheimer’s Waited Outside the Oval Office

Monday, February 21st, 2011

“My Father at 100,” Ron Reagan’s memoir, is a reminder of the difficulty of distinguishing the initial symptoms of Alzheimer’s from, say, simple forgetfulness.

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The Doctor’s World: When Alzheimer’s Waited Outside the Oval Office

Toy Story: How are toys invented?

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

Toy inventor Stefan Knox talks about all the hard work that goes into developing toys, from brainstorming the initial idea, to convincing the manufacturers to take it to market.

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Toy Story: How are toys invented?

Ghailani Conviction Sparks Another Debate Over Military Commissions

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

Terror suspect and former Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Ghailani was convicted on November 17 for conspiring to blow up buildings during the 1998 bombings of the American embassies in Tanzania and Kenya. Following five years of detention at Guantanamo Bay after his capture in 2004, Ghailani is the first former Guantanamo detainee to be tried in federal court. He was acquitted of all but one of the initial 285 charges against him and faces a possible life sentence. read more

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Ghailani Conviction Sparks Another Debate Over Military Commissions