Ernest Dempsey
Digital Journalist based in Oregon, United States.
Joined on Feb 20, 2009
Expertise in
Health,
Pets,
Science & space,
Environment & green living,
Books
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More than a week ago, a high school student in Alabama was handed over to police that arrested and physically hurt her because she fell asleep in the class. But is mainstream media still sleeping?
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Rogers -
Illustrations from children’s books can have immense therapeutic value, says Jessica Whitekiller, Nationally Certified Counselor, who is pursuing certification in Play Therapy.
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Anaheim -
An author in California is surprised to see that his book has been pirated and now sold via tweets exactly two years after it was published.
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Hillsboro -
A young man from California finds himself homeless and helpless in Hillsboro after he claimed police took his car while his tent was stolen later by somebody.
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Burns -
Excess of everything is bad, and tea is no exception. The recent story about unusually large consumption of tea by a woman in Detorit, MI, made news as her serious pain problem was attributed to her daily tea drinking.
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Georgetown -
A court in Georgetown County, South Carolina, sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for killing and attempting to kill dogs by drowning them last year.
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After a video showing violent killing of horses in a Russian slaughterhouse was posted to YouTube last month, an online petition has been launched to ask for stopping the cruelty.
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Vancouver -
Children in their first year of life display a bias in favor of the like-minded, implies a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.
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San Francisco -
Is there really any scientific evidence proving a solid causal connection between weight loss and good health? An expert in the field says there is no such evidence.
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Animal rights activist Denise Carey-Costa discusses the judicial victimization of pit bull mix Tony in Arizona last year, as highlighted in her book 'Tony's Tale'.
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Riyad -
Like many other ridiculous declarations by Muslim clerics, we now have another one from the ‘grand’ cleric of Saudi Arabia – that talking to western media is prohibited by Islam.
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Melbourne -
The first male contraceptive pill won’t be a hypothetical possibility anymore as a new method of stopping sperm from swimming to the ova has been discovered by researchers.
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After a hiatus of about a year, popular American comedy show ‘Community’ is returning with its fourth season on NBC in February, 2013.
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Medina -
Saudi Arabia is about to start expansion of Medina’s holy mosque Masjid an-Nabawi soon which may raze holy sites, possibly including Prophet Mohammad’s grave.
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Polio vaccine, like other vaccines, is among several biological weapons, says Dr. Rebecca Carley, an expert in treating diseases caused by vaccines.
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Lahore -
One thing a Pakistani court is good at is serving justice to those who have been wronged. The beating of a bakery worker in Lahore is the latest story making news, especially now when a court has gone back on its order issued just 24 hours ago.
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Chicago -
Unlike humans, coyotes living in cities are monogamous and stay faithful to their mates, as found by a recent study conducted by researchers at the Ohio State University.
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Bradley -
Happiness sometimes comes as a four-legged fur thing straight out of a dog pound. The story of Josh and Bella is an example of the bond of life between a human heart and that of a dog.
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Moscow -
The hideous practice of killing dogs in Moscow via poisoning by unidentified people needs serious attention and effective action by the Moscow authorities.
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Peshawar -
Another case of polio affecting a child vaccinated for the disease has been reported from Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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