Free Republic

The head nurse at a cancer center where the nation's largest hepatitis C outbreak began has lost her license. Linda Prochaska was the head nurse for Dr. Tahir Javed, who last year admitted using unsanitary practices at his Fremont Cancer Clinic. The clinic used the same saline bag and syringes on multiple patients, according to court documents. At least 99 of his patients at the clinic contracted hepatitis C between March 2000 and December 2001, including one who died. Attorney General Jon Bruning said Monday that the state had revoked Prochaska's license. The state revoked Javed's license last year. He...

Less than a month ago, I saw a picture that compared Michael J with Joan Crawford posted on a FR thread. We have been debating whether or not he trying to look like her on purpose.. If anyone has a copy, or knows where it is..will you please let me know! Thank you so much!

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Kansas City man is accused of posing as an employee for a casino to gain the trust of a female patron, then robbing and sexually assaulting her. Gebre Gebreselassie, 27, was arrested Wednesday night and charged in Clay County with kidnapping, first-degree robbery, armed criminal action and forcible sodomy. He is jailed on $1 million bond, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a news release. Authorities allege Gebreselassie asked a 40-year-old customer at Harrah's Casino in Kansas City to go with him for questioning over the weekend. The patrol said after leaving the...

TheKansasCityChannel.com Local Man Charged With Possession Of Chemical Weapon Chemist Is Former U.S. Army Employee POSTED: 4:19 p.m. CDT May 16, 2003 UPDATED: 5:22 p.m. CDT May 16, 2003 An Independence man has been charged with possessing a chemical weapon, but prosecutors won't say what he allegedly may have planned to do with the potassium cyanide. The chemical was discovered in his apartment in February, authorities said. A federal grand jury in Kansas City indicted Hessam Ghane, 53. He's a naturalized U.S. citizen from Iran who holds a doctorate in chemistry, KMBC's Peggy Breit reported. The indictment was unsealed Friday,...

Tornado Touches Down In Freeman, Mo. Minimal Damage Reported So Far POSTED: 6:25 p.m. CDT May 9, 2003 UPDATED: 11:36 p.m. CDT May 9, 2003 FREEMAN, Mo. -- A tornado touched down Friday evening in Cass County near Freeman. Police reported the tornado around 9:25 p.m. between Highway 2 and Highway 71. Some vehicles were blown off the highway, but the injuries were reported to be minor. No other major damage was reported. "We had a tornado touchdown on the east side of Freeman," Officer John Smith said. "Some people were hurt in a RV park, but injuries are minor."...

TheKansasCityChannel.comState Orders Female Violent Sexual Predator Free Judges Rule Reoffense By Female Offenders Unlikely POSTED: 2:31 p.m. CST March 4, 2003UPDATED: 3:09 p.m. CST March 4, 2003 ST. LOUIS -- A Missouri appeals court Tuesday ordered freedom for an HIV-positive woman indefinitely confined as a violent sexual predator, ruling there was scant evidence proving recidivism of women convicted of sex crimes. In mandating Angela Coffel's release, a three-judge Missouri Court of Appeals panel unanimously cited expert testimony that there is less than a 2 percent chance that a woman would be a repeat sex offender. "All of the experts who...

This is the official thread for the afternoon news conference by Laci Peterson's Family. (prepared in advance)

I just saw the brief clip of jackson dangling a baby over a balcony! Be sure to watch the full video and story.. No more news Sick and stupid....he's wierd.

That's all we know so far..

Beltway Sniper Shootings FR THREAD ARCHIVES This thread is for everyone, be sure to bookmark it. If you create a new thread, feel free to post a link to it here as well. It will be updated as often as possible. Maryland Area Prayer Thread: Pray for Metro area Freepers and Families If anyone has time today and is so inclined, you can listen to the Prince George County or Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Dispatches on the internet at http://www.sconfire.com/livedispatch.htm. The links are on the right side about halfway down. I will try to be tuning in through out...

It was suggested on another thread by some wonderful freepers who have familiies in the Maryland Metro area, that we start a prayer thread for our freeper families and friends.

SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS: Missouri Chapter As a service to the some of the freedom fighters at FreeRepublic.com, Missouri SAS supports their continued fight to protect our basic human right to self-defense, by joining them to help promote National Firearm Purchase Day! July 9, 2001: NATIONAL FIREARM PURCHASE DAY Greetings Everyone! The United Nations Small Arms Conference takes place at UN Headquarters in New York City from July 9 to 20, 2001. As you may or may not know, July 9 Is Gun Burning Day at UN. "Plans are underway for government agents to ignite huge bonfires of handguns, rifles and ...

SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS: Missouri Chapter As a service to the some of the freedom fighters at FreeRepublic.com, Missouri SAS supports their continued fight to protect our basic human right to self-defense, by joining them to help promote National Firearm Purchase Day! July 9, 2001: NATIONAL FIREARM PURCHASE DAY Greetings Everyone! The United Nations Small Arms Conference takes place at UN Headquarters in New York City from July 9 to 20, 2001. As you may or may not know, July 9 Is Gun Burning Day at UN. "Plans are underway for government agents to ignite huge bonfires of handguns, rifles and ...

By Patricia Wilson PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Wading into the contentious issue of guns in America, President Bush (news - web sites) announced a plan on Monday to hire scores of new federal, state and local attorneys to boost prosecution of gun crimes. The program, called Project Safe Neighborhoods, would cost more than $550 million over two years. A portion of the money has already been budgeted, while some would have to be approved by Congress. ``We're going to reduce gun violence in America, and those who commit crimes with guns will find a determined adversary in my administration,'' Bush said ...

NEWS FROM THE SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS 900 R.R. 620 S Suite C101 Box 228 Austin, TX 78734 World Wide Web: http://www.2asisters.org Toll-free phone/fax 877-271-6216 ============================== FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2001 ============================== For additional information, contact Maria Heil National Press Coordinator/Spokesperson PRESS ONLY: 877-797-4857 E-mail: press@2asisters.org ============================== REGARDING THE MMM ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IT IS JOINING FORCES WITH THE UNITED NATIONS Austin, TX -- Second Amendment Sisters (S.A.S.) is extremely dismayed by the announcement on Thursday May 10, 2001 that the Million Mom March (MMM) will be joining forces with the United Nations (UN) to become the Billion Mom March (BMM). ...

============================== NEWS FROM THE SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS 900 R.R. 620 S Suite C101 Box 228 Austin, TX 78734 World Wide Web: http://www.2asisters.org ============================== FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 16, 2001 ============================== For additional information, contact Maria Heil National Press Coordinator/Spokesperson PRESS ONLY: 877-797-4857 E-mail: press@2asisters.org ============================== MULTI-STATE RALLIES PLANNED Austin, TX -- Second Amendment Sisters (S.A.S.) is proud to announce that they will be holding rallies in 18 states on Mother’s Day, May 13, 2001. Plans are for rallies in the following states- California, Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Maine, Missouri, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, ...

The Missouri Republican Party in conjunction with the Republican National Committee Counsel’s Office will be hosting Election Day Hotlines should you encounter Election Day problems or irregularities. MRP has announced they will have team of nine lawyers representing every region of the state on call Election Day to respond aggressively to complaints of potential election fraud. Reports of potential election fraud would be accepted at the Ronald Reagan Republican Center in Jefferson City or by calling the Missouri Election Fraud Hotline at (877) 897-7068—this call is free. You may also contact the Republican National Committee Headquarters at (202) 863-8874. ...

We Condemn "Project Exile" To All Americans: The current NRA leadership’s "Project Exile" program demands "zero tolerance" enforcement of all existing federal gun laws. But most—if not all—of these laws are unconstitutional violations of the Second Amendment. American firearm owners and supporters of the Bill of Rights have invested countless millions of dollars and man-hours to prevent these same laws from ever being passed. Clear-thinking Americans continue to work tirelessly to repeal them. Enemies of the right of self-defense and the Second Amendment, such as Handgun Control Inc., Bill Clinton, and Charles Schumer, all strongly support "Project Exile, because ...

Just an FYI...Oprah is interviewing former death row inmates, and advocates. As I suspected she would do, she played a video clip of Bush's comments about his confidence on the death row sentencing/system in Texas. After mentioning that there are 143 inmates on death row in Texas, the fellow from the "Center for wrongful convictions representative" (Larry Marshall) says he doesn't agree with bush as at all, and proceeded to mention a case in which both Bush and SC refused to hear that should have been heard. In the actual trial, the defendant's incompetent attorneys had not EVEN READ the ...

The Signers of the Declaration of Independence and The Price They Paid... Five signers of the Declaration of Independence were captured by the British and brutally tortured as traitors. Nine fought in the War for Independence and died from wounds or from hardships they suffered. Two lost their sons in the Continental Army. Another two had sons captured. At least a dozen of the fifty-six has their homes pillaged and burned. What kind of men were they? Twenty five were lawyers of jurists. Eleven were merchants. Nine were farmers or large plantation owners. One was a teacher, one a musician, ...