Detroit, MI-(ENEWSPF)- Aref "Scarface" Nagi, 46, former leader of the Detroit Highwaymen Motorcycle Club, was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison after having been found guilty last year on a variety of charges, including conspiracy to violate federal racketeering laws and conspiracy to commit murder, along with controlled[Read More…]
Day: January 25, 2011
Overland Park, KS, Woman Pleads Guilty to Covering up Daughter’s Sexual Abuse
Kansas City, KS-(ENEWSPF)- An Overland Park woman has pleaded guilty to charges of trying to cover up her husband’s sexual abuse of her daughter, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. Barbara Porter, 45, Overland Park, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of obstruction of justice. In November, Porter’s husband, Patrick[Read More…]
Mindfulness Meditation Training Changes Brain Structure In 8 Weeks
Mass. General-led study shows changes over time in areas associated with awareness, empathy, stress Boston, MA–(ENEWSPF)– Participating in an 8-week mindfulness meditation program appears to make measurable changes in brain regions associated with memory, sense of self, empathy and stress. In a study that will appear in the January 30[Read More…]
John Roll: A Personal Memory
Commentary By Michael McGown Huffington Post I still have John Roll’s card in my old Rolodex, which dates back to 1979. I first met John when I was directing continuing legal education programs for the National College of District Attorneys, an organization that sponsored training seminars for prosecutors. John was[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, January 24, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2011. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton in Mexico Today/ Meetings U.S. Condemns Terrorist Attack in Russia NEA Assistant Secretary Feltman in Tunisia EAP Assistant Secretary Campbell in Hawaii/ Meetings on Pacific Island Issues RUSSIA Offer of Assistance Following Bombing in Russia TUNISIA Assistant Secretary Feltman’s Visit/ Conversations with[Read More…]
Fulfill Your New Year’s Resolution and Save With College Illinois! Prepaid Tuition
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2011. If a college education might be in your child’s future, consider making a New Year’s resolution to start saving today. While it’s never too late to start putting money away for college, the College Illinois!® Prepaid Tuition Program makes it easy to start early. Administered by the[Read More…]