September 27, 2005
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September 23, 2005
A man who repeatedly tossed bottles out of his apartment window in Hong Kong is ordered to leave, becoming the first tenant evicted under a new government method to deter litter bugs. Yuen Kin-man previously spent four months in jail for throwing bottles from his 25th-floor apartment. Housing official Lau Kai-hung says Kin-man was given one month to move out of his subsidized apartment before he is evicted by force. A government statement says Yuen has also been caught twice dumping domestic waste.
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September 22, 2005
Topics water, hospital, dentist, spring, lawyer, bad, boys, doctors, church, baby, death, couple, children and boy
A retired dentist is found not guilty Thursday in the death of a 4-month-old boy, who was poisoned after being given weed killer laced with arsenic at a cookout, instead of water. Constantine Pitsas, 77, was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Aug. 9, 2003, fatal poisoning of Benjamin Glynn. and with seriously injuring the boy's 2-year-old sister, Morgan.
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September 14, 2005
To his wife's dismay, Guy Ritchie has reportedly quit practicing and following the mystical Jewish faith of Kabbalah. Reports claim Ritchie feels he has wasted too much time following it. According to a source quoted in Britain's Daily star newspaper, "Madonna is absolutely fuming with Guy. Kabbalah is her life and she feels like Guy has rejected her as well as the cult. It took her years to convince him to join the sect, and she was thrilled by his growing enthusiasm for it over the past years. "
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September 14, 2005
A Central Florida man is worried about his health after someone laced his soda with urine as part of a vicious prank. The unidentified man is awaiting results of numerous health tests he has since undergone. Publix, who owns the Pix convenience store where the man purchased the drink, admits the soda was tainted.
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