Dick Beardsley: World Class Marathon Runner, Motivational Speaker, Addiction/Dependency Survivor
Dick Beardsley: World Class Marathon Runner, Motivational Speaker, Addiction/Dependency Survivor – For a brief moment in the early 1980’s, Dick Beardsley became the most famous runner/athlete in the world – by losing a race. During the 1982 Boston Marathon…
Liberace's ex-lover spared prison time for ID theft; Nevada brothel drug …
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Washoe District Judge Patrick Flanagan sentenced Scott Thorson Wednesday to eight to 20 years for burglary and ID theft, but suspended the prison sentence. The judge also rejected prosecutors' request Thorson be ordered to inpatient drug treatment and …
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ROSS COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT
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Nicholas S. Babbs, no address listed, burglary, illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs, court merged counts 1 and 2 and sentenced on count 2 to 18 months in prison, court costs, fine of $ 250, driver's license suspended …
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Probationer numbers swelling within state
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Yet Walker and Braswell venture out each day to evaluate whether probationers are following their programs, keeping curfews and staying out of trouble. They try to forge relationships with families and devise action plans including drug treatment and …
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MICHIGAN BRIEFS: With merger, Perrigo to wear the green to earn green
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Elan emerged as a leader in biotechnology and in finding a treatment for Alzheimer's disease in the 1990s but nearly collapsed when initial trials of Tysabri failed and it got caught up in an accounting scandal in 2002. Perrigo is already the …
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