| Irish fare with Asian flair
The Chinese have got it right when it comes to includ-ing meat in a healthy diet. Their secret: more vegetables, less meat. But to learn from this cuisine, dont go by what you see on most American Chinese restaurant menus. Meat-heavy dishes such as sweet-and-sour pork and General Tsos chicken are Western creations. .
Boca vet clinic sued after toy poodle suffers burns during teeth ...
Five-year-old Molly went in for a routine teeth cleaning and left with burns to her belly that took months to heal. Now the owner of Molly, a toy poodle, is suing Calusa Veterinary Center in Boca Raton, alleging negligence and infliction of emotional distress. Two years ago, Delray Beach resident Sandy Alexander dropped Molly off at the vet for the teeth cleaning and was told when she returned that the poodle may have developed sensitivity to the heating pads used during the procedure. .
No charges yet for shooter in Terrace Heights killing
A Kennewick man is wondering why the person who shot his son's friend dead is not in jail, after a drug deal gone bad Thursday in Terrace Heights. Lawrence Adams said he has "serious concerns" regarding the death of 18-year-old Marcus Bradford, who was shot in the head by a man living in the 200 block of Observation Drive, according to the Yakima County Sheriff's Office. Bradford, Adams' 22-year-old son and an 18-year-old from Pasco had gone to the house around 11 a.m. to buy 150 pounds of marijuana when the man living there saw Bradford was carrying a pistol and shot him, according to a sheriff's affidavit. Adams, who was in Yakima on Friday to attend his son's preliminary court hearing, said he was the one who ended up telling Bradford's mother Thursday evening that her son had been killed.
Device has 2-legged pooch on a roll
Cassie Englert, right, stretches Hope's back legs as the puppy takes a treat from Mary Dube, of Southern Comfort Maltese Rescue, at the River Veterinary Clinic in Chattanooga on Nov. 28. Englert is a certified canine rehabilitation practitioner. .
Project Budburst: Looking To Spring Flowers For Climate Change Clues
ScienceDaily (Feb. 13, 2008) A nationwide initiative starting this month will enable volunteers to track climate change by observing the timing of flowers and foliage. Project BudBurst, operated by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) and a team of partners, allows students, gardeners, and other citizen scientists in every state to enter their observations into an online database that will give researchers a detailed picture of our warming climate. .
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