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Cuba punk rocker spared jail term

Outspoken Cuban punk rocker Gorki Aguila is cleared of 'social dangerousness' but fined for playing music too loud

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Impulse control

Links between childhood trauma and violence

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Two bodies found at arson house

Two bodies are recovered from the burnt-out home of a millionaire and his family in Shropshire.

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'The Barracuda'

Sarah Palin adds energy and sizzle to McCain campaign

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Three questioned after drugs raid

Three men are arrested after police seize suspected cannabis plants during a property search in north Antrim.

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Capsize in India floods kills 20

At least 20 people in Bihar, India, die when their boat capsizes, amid floods that have stranded hundreds of thousands.

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Live text - Premier League

Everton host Portsmouth and Blackburn travel to West Ham in the Premier League, with Arsenal hosting Newcastle later.

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Arctic melt

North Pole kayak trip to highlight global warming

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Darling defends economy warning

Chancellor Alistair Darling says he stands by his comments warning that the UK is facing the worst economic crisis in 60 years.

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Dozens injured in Sri Lanka blast

A large explosion has struck Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, with the military saying that dozens have been injured.

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Front line

The RAF flies the flag in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Thai PM Samak refuses to resign

Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej says he will not resign, despite mounting anti-government protests.

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'Man drought' - some 100,000 young men have left Australia

Census data reveals that some 100,000 young men have left Australia, leading to a serious "man-drought" in many areas.

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Ex-mayor rejects Met race claim

The former mayor of London Ken Livingstone rejects claims that Sir Ian Blair is guilty of racial discrimination.

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New giant clam species discovered in Red Sea

Scientists have discovered the first new living species of giant clam in the Red Sea in over two decades.

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US surprise and praise for Palin

Democratic rivals say John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin is "admirable" but concerns remain of inexperience.

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Rose-tinted view

Why it's good that things aren't like they used to be

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'Boil water' warning to thousands

Tens of thousands of people are told to boil their drinking water after increased levels of bacteria are found in supplies.

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Live - Scottish Premier League

With the Old Firm playing on Sunday, Hamilton, Hearts and Kilmarnock have the chance to top the SPL.

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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Darling speaks of Wendy 'respect'

The chancellor speaks out after an article in which he rounds on an ex-Scottish Labour leader and predicts economic doom.

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Live text - Challenge Cup final

St Helens move a step closer to their third Challenge Cup final win against Hull at Wembley.

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Cutlass time

Five classic map symbols you won't get on your satnav

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Woman dies in fall from mountain

A woman dies and her husband and daughter are seriously injured in a 200ft fall from a mountain ridge in the Lake District.

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Cuba braces for deadly hurricane

Mass evacuations are under way in Cuba hours before Hurricane Gustav is due to blow in after sowing chaos in the Caribbean.

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  • Older Citizens:

    Almanac of Policy Issues: Seniors Issues

    News, background information and links on the Older Americans Act and other federal programs affecting the nation's senior citizens, including Meals on Wheels.

    http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/seniors.shtml

    Beverly Foundation

    Pasadena non-profit organization focusing on important issues affecting older adults especially mobility and transportation within the community.

    http://www.beverlyfoundation.org/

    California United for Nursing Home Care

    Advocacy organization focusing on adequate funding of care and quality of services. Includes research data and news stories.

    http://www.cunhc.org/

    Graand

    Free Classified Ads Portal

    www.graand.com

    CARIE

    Organizations whose mission is to improve the well being, rights, and autonomy of older persons through advocacy, education, and action.

    http://www.carie.org/

    Center on an Aging Society

    Non-partisian public policy institute that studies the consequences and opportunities of population aging for all aspects of society.

    http://www.aging-society.org

    The Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups

    Non-profit grassroots advocacy organization concerned with issues affecting older persons and their families. List of member services and consumer advocacy information.

    http://www.cwag.org/

    Health and Retirement Study (HRS)

    The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a source of longitudinal, cross-sectional data for researchers and policymakers who study aging. The HRS is based on a national sample of over 22,000 individuals who are interviewed every other year.

    http://hrsonline.isr.umich.edu/

    The Mobility Needs of Older Americans

    Describes how an aging society adds to a range of transportation problems. Includes an overview of special approaches and solutions.

    http://www.brookings.org/es/urban/publications/20030807_Rosenbloom.htm

    Moving Ideas: Social Security

    Reports, progressive links and action alerts on Social Security issues.

    http://www.movingideas.org/content/en/issue_items/social_security.htm

    National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A)

    Umbrella organization advocating to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans. Includes policy papers and press releases.

    http://www.n4a.org/

    National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging

    Promotes active healthy aging through good nutrition. Includes monthly reviews of related journals, public policy and legislation updates.

    http://nutritionandaging.fiu.edu

    Texas Silver-Haired Legislature

    Non-profit group advocating on issues affecting older adults in the state. Includes details of resolutions, a directory, newsletters and a calendar of events.

    http://www.txshl.org/

    U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

    Conducts a continuing study of matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of older people. Hearings, events, and links to related government agencies.

    http://www.senate.gov/~aging/

    Washington State Senior Citizens' Lobby

    Forum for senior advocacy groups throughout the state. List of key issues, officers and member organizations.

    http://www.waseniorlobby.org/

    Two bodies found at arson house

    Two bodies are recovered from the burnt-out home of a millionaire and his family in Shropshire.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'The Barracuda'

    Sarah Palin adds energy and sizzle to McCain campaign

    news.bbc.co.uk

    What do you want to talk about?

    What do you want the world to talk about?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    US surprise and praise for Palin

    Democratic rivals say John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin is "admirable" but concerns remain of inexperience.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Darling defends economy warning

    Chancellor Alistair Darling says he stands by his comments warning that the UK is facing the worst economic crisis in 60 years.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Front line

    The RAF flies the flag in Iraq and Afghanistan

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Arctic melt

    North Pole kayak trip to highlight global warming

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Darling speaks of Wendy 'respect'

    The chancellor speaks out after an article in which he rounds on an ex-Scottish Labour leader and predicts economic doom.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Capsize in India floods kills 20

    At least 20 people in Bihar, India, die when their boat capsizes, amid floods that have stranded hundreds of thousands.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Impulse control

    Links between childhood trauma and violence

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Woman dies in fall from mountain

    A woman dies and her husband and daughter are seriously injured in a 200ft fall from a mountain ridge in the Lake District.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Boil water' warning to thousands

    Tens of thousands of people are told to boil their drinking water after increased levels of bacteria are found in supplies.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Man drought' - some 100,000 young men have left Australia

    Census data reveals that some 100,000 young men have left Australia, leading to a serious "man-drought" in many areas.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Cuba braces for deadly hurricane

    Mass evacuations are under way in Cuba hours before Hurricane Gustav is due to blow in after sowing chaos in the Caribbean.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Live - Scottish Premier League

    With the Old Firm playing on Sunday, Hamilton, Hearts and Kilmarnock have the chance to top the SPL.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Cutlass time

    Five classic map symbols you won't get on your satnav

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Dozens injured in Sri Lanka blast

    A large explosion has struck Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, with the military saying that dozens have been injured.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    New giant clam species discovered in Red Sea

    Scientists have discovered the first new living species of giant clam in the Red Sea in over two decades.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Thai PM Samak refuses to resign

    Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej says he will not resign, despite mounting anti-government protests.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Cuba punk rocker spared jail term

    Outspoken Cuban punk rocker Gorki Aguila is cleared of 'social dangerousness' but fined for playing music too loud

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Live text - Premier League

    Everton host Portsmouth and Blackburn travel to West Ham in the Premier League, with Arsenal hosting Newcastle later.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Live text - Challenge Cup final

    St Helens move a step closer to their third Challenge Cup final win against Hull at Wembley.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Rose-tinted view

    Why it's good that things aren't like they used to be

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Three questioned after drugs raid

    Three men are arrested after police seize suspected cannabis plants during a property search in north Antrim.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Ex-mayor rejects Met race claim

    The former mayor of London Ken Livingstone rejects claims that Sir Ian Blair is guilty of racial discrimination.

    news.bbc.co.uk

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