Katharine Celentano

A combination of factors including unemployment and injury has forced many veterans into foreclosure. - Katharine Celentano

This is an unfair trend for our veterans.. - Terence Washington

While I can see why he might choose to, I cannot fathom why he would have to. - Katharine Celentano

Frustrated by the failure to overturn Roe v. Wade, a growing number of antiabortion pastors, conservative academics and activists are setting aside efforts to outlaw abortion and instead are focusing on building social programs and developing other assist - Katharine Celentano

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We could repeat that success – and save some $70 billion a year in enforcement costs – by just giving the drug problem back to the medical profession and letting our beleaguered police concentrate on robbery, murder, rape and mayhem. - Katharine Celentano

A scientific panel chartered by Congress cites nerve gas drug and pesticides used during the conflict as being associated with veterans' neurological problems. - Katharine Celentano

Marijuana proponents are renewing discussion on the legality of the drug in Colorado. Political activists and marijuana enthusiasts met on the campus of Regis University in Denver on Saturday morning for the first statewide Marijuana Reform Seminar. - Katharine Celentano

At this defining moment in history, we believe that Americans of all parties want and need their leaders to come together and change the bad habits of Washington so that we can solve the common and urgent challenges of our time. - Katharine Celentano

Police and law enforcement officials are still mulling how to respond to an initiative passed by Big Island voters that orders police to make arrests of adults for possession of small amounts of marijuana their lowest priority. - Katharine Celentano

Elected by Harris County voters as a state district judge this month, Fine said he'll draw from his experiences as a cocaine addict who has been clean and sober for 10 years when presiding over felony cases. - Katharine Celentano

President-elect Barack Obama welcomed Senator John McCain to his transition headquarters in Chicago today to discuss how they can work together to solve the nation's pressing challenges. - Katharine Celentano

A new study in the advance edition of the American Journal of Psychiatry reveals shape differences in the brains of children with ADHD. Researchers from the Kennedy Krieger Institute and the Johns Hopkins Center for Imaging Science used a new tool, large - Katharine Celentano

If you dream in colour, you're not alone: the majority of people today claim to have colourful dreams. But it wasn't always thus. Research conducted in the early part of the last century consistently found that people reported dreaming most often in black - Katharine Celentano

<br/>Although the scene may appear somehow supernatural, nothing more unusual is occurring than a setting Sun and some well placed clouds. Pictured above are anticrepuscular rays - Katharine Celentano

'THIS IS A SOCIAL ISSUE': Educators brainstorm how to keep our kids in school. - Katharine Celentano

Like an annual physical for our health, an annual “marriage checkup” can keep relationships healthy, according to James Cordova, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at Clark University in Worcester, Ma. - Katharine Celentano

US President-elect Barack Obama vows to rebuild his country's "moral stature" in his first TV interview since the election. - Katharine Celentano

during this same period of time, state and local police have arrested some 20 million Americans for pot law violations — primarily for violations no greater than simple possession. And yet marijuana use among the public has skyrocketed. - Katharine Celentano

"@cGt2099 lol yeah.. I realized right after I posted that reply. SO reported! :-)" - Katharine Celentano

"I love this piece. And I love Michelle." - Katharine Celentano

Before a roomful of important adults, foster kids and graduates of the system talked about being put on powerful psychiatric drugs and undergoing "treatment" when what might have helped more was a chance for a regular life with sports and clubs and jobs. - Katharine Celentano

Last week, Fayetteville voters approved by referendum a measure making the enforcement of marijuana laws the lowest priority of law enforcement. Local law enforcement officials say this initiative will have no effect on how they do their jobs, though prop - Katharine Celentano

"I love it!" - Katharine Celentano

The other thing wrong with the woman’s quote — and the contention of some bloggers — is the equivalence of community service to slavery. One of these things is not like the other. - Katharine Celentano

The sleepout was created in honor of Reggie Kelsey, a homeless 18-year-old boy who had aged out of the foster care system and was found dead in May 2001 in the Des Moines River. - Katharine Celentano

"@McCaffertyHimself honest question: are you serious? lol please don't take that the wrong way, I honestly can't tell if you were making a joke or something or being serious. could you clarify what you meant?" - Katharine Celentano

"@Mark_Earhart Sorry to hear that. Hopefully things will get better for you:-\ I'm hopeful Obama will do some great things for the country. Only time will tell!" - Katharine Celentano

"@kat136 and @McCaffertyHimself I agree with all y'all. I especially like the last thing kat said summing it all up." - Katharine Celentano

Slave cabins still stand at the Friendfield Plantation in Georgetown, South Carolina where Michelle Obama's ancestors were slaves. - Katharine Celentano

A research-based program designed to be implemented into Head Start classrooms has been shown to have positive effects for children in academic and social-emotional areas. Researchers followed 356 children in 44 Head Start classrooms, some in classrooms u - Katharine Celentano

A new study found that children who are very distressed when their parents fight have higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Distress, hostility, and level of involvement parental arguments were measured in 208 six-year olds. Cortisol levels were m - Katharine Celentano

The primary goal is to get kids off what's considered a gateway drug to deeper addictions and other crimes. But Edwards said the court strives to deter kids from entering the formal legal system - Katharine Celentano

Federal authorities report that about 1.4 million hospitalizations in 2006 involved patients who were admitted for a mental illness. Additionally, another 7.1 million patients had a mental disorder in addition to the physical condition for which they were - Katharine Celentano

At a Kansas City center for children in poverty, Obama's election brings hope. But so much more is needed. - Katharine Celentano

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Stress caused by a slowing economy, shrinking retirement accounts and rising unemployment rates is driving some American smokers to increase the habit or delay quitting, according - Katharine Celentano

Thirty days' treatment is the norm, but more facilities are offering programs to patients that extend to 45 days, 90 days and even longer. - Katharine Celentano

Whether someone will become the next Richard Branson, Steve Jobs or Henry Ford may be down to whether they make risky decisions, scientists have concluded. - Katharine Celentano

Are happy or unhappy people more attracted to television? A new 30-year study shows unhappy people watch more TV, while happy people read more newspapers and socialize more. The relationship between happiness and television viewing becomes particularly no - Katharine Celentano

For almost 18 years, Juan Roberto Melendez sat on a Florida death row. His cell was infested with roaches and rats that climbed into his bed. He couldn't work or take any classes. He watched his three daughters grow up in pictures. - Katharine Celentano

Top advisers to President-elect Barack Obama are helping to draft an auto industry rescue plan that would bring new government oversight, including the possibility of an auto czar who could ensure the money was being used wisely. - Katharine Celentano

The most talked-about tech job in government is one that never before existed. - Katharine Celentano

"Yah, loosing ground in one area as ground is gained in another is not actually called progress. Stupid drug war logic!" - Katharine Celentano

Cathy Russell, formerly administrative assistant to Sen. Joe Biden and staff director on the Senate Judiciary Committee and a senior Justice Department official in the Clinton administration, is expected to be tapped to be chief of staff to second lady-el - Katharine Celentano

The nation's largest pharmaceutical lobbying group is preparing a multimillion-dollar campaign to tout free-market health care and undercut an expected push by the Obama administration for price controls of prescription drugs. - Katharine Celentano

All of us are struck with nostalgic feelings from time to time but a new study indicates that nostalgia may serve a greater purpose than just taking us back to the good old days. The results showed that individuals who felt the loneliest turned out to be - Katharine Celentano

Chinese Americans, one of the most highly educated groups in the nation, are confronted by a "glass ceiling," unable to realize full occupational stature and success to match their efforts, concludes a new study from the University of Maryland. The return - Katharine Celentano

In the latest gender-equality ranking of countries, the U.S. doesn't even crack the top 25. - Katharine Celentano

In this researched report, tabulated and scored on a fair system, I'm barreled over that Latin American scores better( considering how most high schools depict such locales as dearth of opportunity or an education for women of any age) - Terence Washington

Nine people graduated today from a court program designed to help drug and alcohol addicted parents regain custody of their children, including, for the first time, a married couple. - Katharine Celentano

Human disease research produces an enormous amount of data from different sources such as animal models, high throughput genetic screening of human tissue, and in vitro laboratory experiments. This data operates at different levels and scales including ge - Katharine Celentano