aftermath
Listed below are all the posts we have tagged with the term "aftermath"Dog Seizures – What To Do When Your Dog Takes A Fit
One of the most heartbreaking experiences for any dog lover is watching their best friend suffer a seizure. That seizure, successfully treated, might never be repeated, but the worry remains despite veterinary reassurance. When another seizure happens, and another, and still more, that's when dog owners become seriously worried about their pet. They might be [...]
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Stop the Prop 8 Debate
The debate on California Proposition 8 has been as heated in the aftermath of its defeat as it was in the lead up to the election. Consider me baffled. I'm not baffled because I have a particularly strong view on the issue or because I personally have a dog in this hunt. I am partially [...]
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Meeting Challenges – Solve the Problem or Deal with the Adversity
The other day, I was reminded by someone that there are two ways to deal with adversity. One is to just get tough and agreed to handle it, and see it through; and the other is to eliminate the challenge by solving the problem. Those two ways of handling things are quite different aren't they? [...]
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Troy mudslide means demolitions in September
In Troy fire crews are busy dealing with the aftermath of a massive mudslide that happened Sunday afternoon as Irene blew through the Capital Region. Residents along neighborhoods in the Brunswick road area were forced to evacuate. Monday residents learned that some of these homes will be demolished in the coming weeks. "One minute you're [...]
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Jake Gyllenhaal Witnesses LA Gang Shooting
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal has gotten himself some early publicity for a movie. Gyllenhaal along with Michael Pena, were riding along with cops on Wednesday night, July 13 in South Los Angeles as research for their new film. Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena in a LA gang shooting scene The two will star in a film [...]
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7 Steps For Post Apocalypse Survival
When we hear about the apocalypse we think of things such as judgment day, and the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse. We also think of 2012, of mysterious planets colliding with our world, or some paranoid crackpot spewing on about government conspiracies involving aliens and what not. The reality is that our civilization will come [...]
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Daniel Craig, Halle Berry and The Swimsuit Factor
Halle Berry had her moment to shine. Clue: it wasn't the Oscars. No one will ever forget her in that bikini scene – when she emerged from the ocean's wild waters with those piercing eyes, how she smoothed her hair down with a casual stroke of her hand, how the camera played it in slow [...]
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9/11 First Responders Now Considered Possible Terrorists
The Intel Hub By Alex ThomasApril 21st, 2011The heroes who risked their lives on 9/11 and have subsequently been denied health care, will now be considered possible terrorists under a provision in the 9/11 first responders health care bill.Not only are 6 year old girls considered possible terror suspects, the very people who risked their [...]
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Welcome Mr. Lower's TOK and reading Columbine
Welcome mr. Lower's TOK class to NKC_BookSpace, our online book club. We will be reading Columbine by Dave Cullen. You will receive your books Monday, March 21 or Tuesday, March 22 (depending on your TOK class). the books are yours to keep, as that is the perk of being a part of NKC_BookSpace. We raise [...]
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Banks Saved $25 Billion By Under-Serving Delinquent Mortgages
The consumer protection agency developed by the Obama administration in the aftermath of the financial crisis is already stirring Wall Street's pot. According to the agency, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and others dodged more than $20 billion in expenses between 2007 and 2010 by taking shortcuts when servicing troubled home loans. [...]
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US Navy poised to help Japan earthquake relief effort
Washington – Despite large numbers of US troops and assets in Japan, there have been no reports of serious injury or death to US military personnel in the aftermath of a 8.9-magnitude earthquake there Friday morning, nor has there yet been any “significant damage” to ships or facilities, according to Pentagon officials. Japan has long [...]
