The "heart-wrenching" decision an Ottawa mother made to leave her severely autistic son at a provincial developmental services office is an acute response to difficulties her family faces, but it also reflects challenges many Ontario parents of autistic children share.
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ROME (Reuters) - The Italian president's office said on Saturday it was opening its press room at 8.00 a.m. ET but gave no details of any statement that may come, following reports that the head of state is considering standing down to hasten early elections. A source close to the situation told...
Conservative Sen. Pierre-Hughes Boisvenu says the Senate ethics officer told him last year he couldn't keep his girlfriend on his office payroll, but he did nothing about it for six months.
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AP - The Afghan Taliban said Tuesday that they have reached a preliminary deal with the Gulf state of Qatar to open a liaison office there, in what could be a step toward formal, substantive peace talks to end more than a decade of war.
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Some Useful Modern Technology For Your Office Space
It is quite difficult to keep up to date with all the amazing technological innovation on offer nowadays for companies to run in their offices. Here are some good examples of useful technology for your office space.
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Hackers have found a new hook to trick people into opening malicious attachments: send emails that purport to come from office printers, many of which now have the ability to email scanned documents.
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Hackers have found a new hook to trick people into opening malicious attachments: send emails that purport to come from office printers, many of which now have the ability to email scanned documents.
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PUEBLO, Colo. -- 8 state workers from a document processing center showed up at a hospital in Pueblo complaining of eye and skin irritations and nausea Friday afternoon, symptoms consistent with exposure to hazardous materials.
Pueblo County emergency authorities say several people in the...
-- A teen bull rider was kicked at least once in the chest after she was thrown and later died, Florida authorities said Saturday.
Brooke Ann Coats, 16, died from injuries Friday evening at Tampa General Hospital, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Coats was able to walk...
-- A Marine was killed in California on Friday when the amphibious assault vehicle he was riding in submerged during a training exercise, the Camp Pendleton public affairs office said.
Six Marines were in the vehicle during the incident, the base's public affairs office said in a statement, and...
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LORAIN, Ohio —
The parents of a 13-year-old Lorain County girl thought it was a relatively minor procedure at the dentist's office, but it ended in their daughter's death.
Marissa Kingery...
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-- Actor Alec Baldwin says he is "very, very interested" in running for political office but to leave acting would be "extremely painful."
The "30 Rock" star made the comments in an interview to air Wednesday on...
DENVER -- The 1-year-old son of a Denver police officer died from strangulation on a toy, the Denver coroner's office said Monday.
Jeremiah James Saunders was being watched at an in-home day care when he died last month.
The 17-month-old infant was not breathing when crews arrived at the home...
'Tron Legacy' takes No. 1 box office spot
LOS ANGELES, -- "Tron Legacy" with Jeff Bridges took the No. 1 U.S. box office spot this weekend with a bang, raking in $43.6 million.
The animated "Yogi Bear" was a distant second with more than $16.7 million.
All studio estimates of gross box office...
London, England - A hit list of British lawmakers who voted for the Iraq war with instructions for meeting them in person was taken down from a website Friday after the British Home Office expressed concern, the office said.
The list, posted Thursday on the U.S.-hosted blog...
Teams in their sixth day of searching for a missing plane in Wyoming were attempting to stay ahead of bad weather Sunday. Two search teams spent Saturday night at an elevation of 10,000 feet because of "blizzard-like" conditions, authorities said.
The plane had four people on board, members of...
New York -- Three of 11 suspects arrested in a series of anti-gay beatings in New York were released Tuesday due to insufficient evidence, according to the Bronx district attorney's office.
Brian Cepeda, 17; Bryan Almonte, 17; and Steven Carabello, 17, were allowed to walk free after the...
Two people died and several were seriously injured Sunday in a bus crash in Kingman, Arizona, the Mohave County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies responded to the the single-vehicle accident around 8:05 a.m, according to the sheriff's office. The commercial tour bus had drifted off the highway...
'Expendables' rake it in for No. 1 spot
LOS ANGELES, Sylvester Stallone's action film "The Expendables" took the No. 1 box office spot during the weekend with $16.5 million.
The comic parody "Vampires Suck" was No. 2 with $12.2 million. "Eat Pray Love," starring Julia Roberts, was a close...
'Guys' rakes it in at the box office
LOS ANGELES, "The Other Guys" starring those guys Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, took the No. 1 spot at the U.S. box office for the weekend with $35.6 million.
"Inception" with Leonardo DiCaprio was a strong No. 2 even after four weekends, with $18.6...