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September 26, 2006
Topics stress, sleep, alcohol, student, hospital, chicago, college, window, university, house, school, police and boy
A college student has survived a fall from a third story window, after he was sleepwalking at his fraternity house at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The student broke eight ribs, bruised his lung, shattered a kidney, and injured his spleen in the fall.
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September 5, 2006
An anti-racism group is angry over a French dictionary's definition of colonization, claiming it glorifies the country's brutal legacy. The widely-used reference book, Petit Robert 2007, says: "To colonize: colonizing a country in order to enhance it, exploit its wealth. " The MRAP group said the dictionary editors should take into account all "experiences, suffering and damages caused by this crime against humanity. "
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August 7, 2006
Topics bar, china, restaurants, restaurant, emotions, stress, pain, owned, sun, dress, job, men and people
A bar in eastern China is allowing its customers to release their anger, frustration or pent up emotions by hitting its staff. The China Daily says the "Rising Sun Anger Release Bar" located in Nanjing, eastern China allows customers to smash glass and even hit the restaurant's specially trained workers.
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July 22, 2006
A Florida man told police he is addicted to exposing himself to joggers running along road sides. He said he can't stop. Margio Castillo, 30 was arrested Friday on charges of battery and exposure.
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July 17, 2006
Topics island, dogs, fire, dog, stress, rat, forest, beaches, swimming, clothing, skin, nude, beach, world and man
A nude sunbather is suing for the right to bask "au naturel" with his rat terrier, Cheekies, at his side. The man claims that the dog should be allowed with him because he suffers form post-traumatic stress disorder. Former bodybuilder Mark DelCore, says sunbathing is a great for a skin condition he developed after exposure to World Trade Center toxins while leaving a lower Manhattan gym.
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