Oh, my aching back, columnist echoes

Basic journalism advice is to write about what you know, and for the past two weeks, the main thing I’ve known is: ARGH – my back is killing me! A fortnight ago, I had back spasms so bad that I ended up paralyzed in my bed and had to be hauled out of my home by a gaggle of EMTs and firefighters. They strapped me on a stretcher and tossed it around like a 6-foot dreidel to maneuver me through a ...

Dramatic climate change is unpredictable

The fear that global temperature can change very quickly and cause dramatic climate changes that may have a disastrous impact on many countries and populations is great around the world. But what causes climate change and is it possible to predict future climate change? New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen shows that it may be due to an accumulation of ...

The fight for veterans’ rights

Local U. S. Army Veteran Jerry Orman applauds the group of physicians who recently called for the resignation of the medical director of the G. V. “Sonny” Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, but says other administrators should leave, too.

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Coed slowpitch moved to Bishop The remainder of the Aberdeen Coed Slowpitch League season will be played at the Bishop Athletic Complex, Aberdeen Parks & Recreation Department officials reported. The site shift was necessitated by construction at Pioneer Park. Aberdeen Youth FB practices begin...

The Global Association for Contact Center Best Practices & Networking

August 25, 2010 -- Maureen Quigley-Hogan is the next generation of call center worker. Wearing pink slippers and sitting at her desk in her home office in Virginia, she takes a call from a woman in New Jersey who has a question about her credit card bill.