Posts Tagged ‘Linked’

General: sex abuse trend linked to respect issue

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force's top general said Friday that sexual assaults in his branch of the military typically involve alcohol use and can be traced to a lack of respect for women. Tweet This Post

Daily Caller Linked to Prostitution Lies

A top Dominican law enforcement official tells the Washington Post “that a local lawyer has reported being paid by someone claiming to work for the conservative Web site the Daily Caller to find prostitutes who would lie and say they had sex for money with Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ).” Tweet This Post

Exclusive: Glencore bartered with firm linked to Iran nuclear program

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Commodities giant Glencore supplied thousands of tons of alumina to an Iranian firm that has provided aluminum to Iran's nuclear program, intelligence and diplomatic sources told Reuters. The previously undisclosed barter arrangement between Glencore, the world's biggest commodities trader, and the Iranian Aluminum Company (Iralco) illustrates how difficult it is for [...]

Harvard Boots Students Linked to Cheating Scandal

A top Harvard University official told that more than half of the Harvard students investigated by a college board for cheating in a class — “Government 1310: Introduction to Congress” — have been ordered to withdraw from the school, the Boston Globe reports. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Majority Don’t Want Spending Cuts Linked to Debt Ceiling

A new Washington Post-ABC News poll finds 58% of Americans say the debt ceiling should be handled separately from the debate on spending cuts, while 36% favor linking the two. Tweet This Post

American Voices: Diet Soda Linked To Depression

A new study has found a link between clinical depression and the frequent consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soft drinks, and iced tea, with diet products in particular being associated with higher incidences of the mood disorder. Tweet This Post

UK anti-terrorism police hold four linked to Syria

LONDON (Reuters) – British counter-terrorism officers arrested four men, including one at an airport, as part of investigations into people travelling to Syria “in support of alleged terrorist activity”, police said on Thursday. Officers said they had arrested a 33-year-old man at London’s Gatwick Airport on Wednesday afternoon as he tried to board a plane [...]

Schwarzenegger says film violence not linked to school shooting

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Arnold Schwarzenegger may be one of the world’s biggest action stars but the former governor of California says violence in films is entertainment and should not be linked to tragic events like the Connecticut school shooting in which 20 children died. The star of films such as “The Terminator,” “Predator” and [...]

Study: Everyone, Everything Linked To Paranoia

BALTIMORE—According to a study published Tuesday in The New England Journal Of Medicine, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have succeeded in conclusively linking everyone and everything everywhere to paranoia. The comprehensive 11-month… Tweet This Post

NM company linked to illness expands peanut recall

A New Mexico food company that produced the peanut butter linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning has expanded an ongoing recall of its products to include raw and roasted peanuts. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post