Bribery Scandal Ensnares Top Navy Intelligence Officers
Bribery scandal ensnares top Navy intelligence officers
The measures against the admirals were taken three days after Cmdr. Jose Luis Sanchez appeared in federal court in Florida on charges of having accepted $ 100,000 in bribes, luxury trips and sessions with prostitutes from Francis. … "As described in …
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Aldon Smith Back With 49ers, Promises There Won't Be Similar Episode
Aldon Smith back with 49ers, promises there won't be similar episode
SANTA CLARA — Aldon Smith is back on the 49ers after coming to what he termed "agreements" with the NFL following his five-game absence while in substance-abuse rehab. What did he promise? "Making sure this doesn't happen again," Smith… Continue reading
San Leandro Hospital Ownership to Transfer at End of October
San Leandro Hospital ownership to transfer at end of October
Alameda Health System, which runs seven other medical facilities throughout Alameda County, said it would close the emergency room and acute-care services at San Leandro Hospital and convert the building to a rehabilitation center. It proposed moving …
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Nadia Lockyer Speaks About Sex and Drug Scandal
Nadia Lockyer speaks about sex and drug scandal
Emerging from a year in rehab, she sees this interview as an important step toward moving on with her life. Nadia Davis was … That's where she met Steve Chikhani, a San Jose construction worker dealing with his methamphetamine addiction. "I believed… Continue reading
EHC LifeBuilders Is Working to Help the County's Homeless Veterans
EHC LifeBuilders is working to help the county's homeless veterans
The 2013 Santa Clara County Homeless Census found that nearly 10 percent of the county's homeless population are veterans , and in San Jose alone, 484 homeless veterans were counted. EHC LifeBuilders is drawing attention to the figures in conjunction …… Continue reading
Home Plates: Snickers Pies and Kale Salads
Home Plates: Snickers pies and kale salads
It's an easy recipe that turns a handful of ingredients into an addictive treat without adding a whopping number of calories or fat. Mom and Dad watch both carefully (perhaps that's why they're able to bike down mountains). The pie uses low-fat graham …… Continue reading
Travel Feedback: San Fernando Valley Memories; More on Flights to Hawaii
Travel feedback: San Fernando Valley memories; more on flights to Hawaii
The long-planned Museum of the San Fernando Valley may not have a permanent home yet, but through programs and our website, we serve a constituency of 2 million residents. We hope visitors from Northern … Once, we were supposed… Continue reading
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Oregon man accused of pointing laser at aircraft
Bukucs' lawyer, Mark Cogan, said his client is addicted to pain killers due to a workplace injury… Continue reading
Ryder Hesjedal Admits to Doping 'Years Ago'
Ryder Hesjedal Admits To Doping 'Years Ago'
His allegations are just the latest in a long list of doping scandals as cycling battles to rehabilitate its image as a dirty sport, especially in the wake of Lance Armstrong's admission earlier this year that he took performance-enhancing drugs in all …… Continue reading
Players Divided Regarding Dolphins' Martin
Players divided regarding Dolphins' Martin
Upset by treatment he considered abusive, the Miami Dolphins tackle let the situation fester for months before leaving the team last week. Martin's agent then complained to the Dolphins, who suspended guard Richie Incognito. The NFL is investigating …
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