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• Model who lost eye and hand in propeller accident sues

  Tue Mar 27, 2012
  • jnalsi - the woman who sued MacDonald's has not "made millions." She originally asked for $20,000 for $10,500 in medical bills, plus anticipated bills of at least $2,500 more, plus pain & suffering. MacDonald's offered $800.

• Model who lost eye and hand in propeller accident sues

  Tue Mar 27, 2012
  • The woman who sued MacDonald's asked for $20,000 for $10,500 in medical bills, plus anticipated bills of at least $2,500 more, plus pain & suffering. MacDonald's offerd $800. A jury awarded her $200,000 (reduced by 20%, her percentage of fault) plus $2.7 million in punative damages.

• Vote: Weigh in on Palin's reaction

  Wed Jan 12, 2011
  • "Blood libel" is simply NOT a synonym for false accusations; it is demeaning to Jews to use the term so loosely & inappropriately.

• Should the NYT have run the couple's story in their 'Vows' column?

  Tue Dec 21, 2010
  • What a great message: it's all about ME and MY happiness. Forget integrity and promises; they're only valid as long as they work for ME.

• Did the right person win, or was Mark robbed?

  Wed Dec 15, 2010
  • Maybe Patrick should give her the car now that he's won the grand prize. It's not like he needs it more now.

• What did you think of the finale?

  Mon Dec 13, 2010
  • Who really cares about the gender of the winning team?! My guess is that the teams that won each season were the strongest of the teams competing, regardless of their age, gender, race or whatever.

• Jet makes emergency landing after dog bites

  Mon Dec 6, 2010
  • Really? And you would feel perfectly comfortable not knowing if the dog had all of its shots up to date? And how do you know the severity of the bites, and whether they needed medical attention?

• House close to voting on Rangel censure resolution

  Wed Dec 1, 2010
  • All of us paid for that. It's called franking; he can send out such mail for free. Go Charlie! Beg your supporters to tell the committee to just ignore your behavior - hey, it's not like you're the only one doing it, right?

• Should an 11-year-old cheerleader have been dismissed from her squad for refusing to "shake her booty"?

  Wed Oct 20, 2010
  • Amazing that an 11-yr old knows that doing these types of "cheers" is wrong, but that the adults in charge don't get it. Good gor her!

• Making the case for breast-feeding

  Mon Oct 18, 2010
  • Unfortunately, the science doesn't support this theory. Older information, from 1997, 1998 promulgated this idea, but more recent information, such as:http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/16/health/webmd/main643898.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStoriesfinds that it is not true.