| Hillsborough school board debates drug testing
Instead, the board decided to postpone the vote and continue to solicit public opinion at upcoming board meetings Jan. 28 and Feb. 8 at Auten Road Intermediate School. Several board members raised concerns about the plan, which would randomly select via computer from students participating in athletics, extracurricular activities and school clubs and those who drive to school. The students would have a mouth swab or urine screening as part of the testing procedure, which is being modeled after a policy at Hunterdon Central Regional High School in Raritan Township. The students also can be selected more than once. A vote is expected Feb. 28, but the board wants to make sure it hears from as many members of the public as possible before a final decision is made. "We need to communicate with the public.
TitanTV Network Launches Environmental News Channel, Titan Greens, and ...
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The TitanTV Network, the first of its kind digital media platform designed to connect local media affiliates and their advertisers to the digital world, is announcing the first of its slate of programming that will be offered to its member stations, it was announced today by Mark Effron, Senior Vice President of Titan TV. Its first program offerings (also available on http://www.Titantv.com) include Titan Greens, a digital channel with a fresh take on environmental news, hosted by former Plum TV correspondent Liza de Guia, and Titan Laughs, a comedy channel featuring the quirky comedy of comedian Michael Somerville, best known as Glamour magazine's male advice columnist "Jake." Stations that join the Titan TV Network can enhance their viewers' digital experience with a station-branded TitanCast player.
Pentagon Forcing Wounded Soldiers to Repay Bonuses
Thus, it is NOT DoD's policy to recoup enlistment bonuses following an injury, illness, or disability suffered in the line of duty.For the actual Pentagon new release in response to Senator Schumer's multitude of cases, have fun here - http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=48232 . If the Honorable Senator is aware that there are many more such cases, why hasn't he forwarded them to the Pentagon? The reason is that he only had to toss this grenade in support of the junior senator from New York's similar remarks that were made earlier. No supportive evidence was needed and the military is irresponsible. And thus begins the slippery slope of including the military and the soldiers within the anti-war movement. by tnt1326 (0 articles, 1 quicklinks, 441 comments) on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 12:43:53 PM .
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