Michael Schwartz

Barred judge to appeal

A former Las Vegas judge will appeal a state Judicial Discipline Commission ruling that removed her from the bench and barred her from ever seeking another judicial post in Nevada, her lawyer said Tuesday.Attorney Michael...

NO ONE MUST KNOW: Top 25 Censored News Stories

1. Over One Million Iraqi Deaths Caused by US Occupation Over one million Iraqis have met violent deaths as a result of the 2003 invasion, according to a study conducted by the prestigious British polling group, Opinion...

Major Diabetes Honor Recognizes Harvard's Spiegelman; Fellow Award Goes To Junior Investigator At...

Columbia University Medical Center has presented the 2008 Naomi Berrie Awards to a nationally recognized diabetes and obesity researcher, and a promising young investigator, for their outstanding achievements in diabetes...

Shrimp and Chorizo Pizza & Shiitake mushroom and Mozzarella Pizza

Extra hands can be a big help in the kitchen. Senve's Belkys Nerey live in the newsplex with the perfect meal to make with young chefs. mmederos@wsvn.com View all archived A Bite with Belkys reports The Chef's: Michael Schwartz...

MEDIA-US: Massive Iraqi Death Toll Ignored by Tabloid Culture

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (IPS) - The year is 1994. Pictures of Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley cover the pages of prominent U.S. newspapers and magazines. Yet hidden from national view is the attempted elimination of the Tutsi...

How to Turn 2008's Dross Into Tax-Saving Gold

Three ways to book a tax loss without giving up a favorite stock. The simplest is buying the same number of shares and then selling the original lot 31 days later, to avoid engaging in a "wash sale" -- dumping a security and...

Pickled Heads, Mud Cakes, Rivers Of Babylon

Growth is Vanity Fair, Lear Jets, Sex in the City. Sustainability is Adbusters, bicycles, sex in the haystack. And now, just as eco awareness is spreading, the financial meltdown hits... We came for the oil, left a mountain of...

Federal grand jury examining Kilpatrick's Civic Fund

A federal grand jury has subpoenaed the records of Kwame Kilpatrick's nonprofit Kilpatrick Civic Fund -- which has taken in more than $1 million since Kilpatrick was elected mayor -- sources have told the Free Press.

Samford Women Finish Second, Men Fourth In First SoCon Championships

SPARTANBURG, S.C. --- The Samford cross country teams came up big in their first Southern Conference Cross Country Championship meet Saturday as the women took second place and the men took fourth place at the event held at the...

Most 'obstruction' arrests made in good faith, city finds

A Seattle P-I investigation published earlier this year showed that nearly half of those arrested by Seattle police on obstruction charges from 2002 to 2007 were freed without conviction, but the police department's civilian...

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