JURORS DISCUSS O.J.’S GUILTY VERDICT

 Panelists say decision  influenced heavily by secret audio tapes

Seven jurors from the O.J. Simpson trial say their guilty verdict was influenced more by secret audio tapes and surveillance video than eyewitness accounts, reports the Associated Press.

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Local Sorority Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October

 

The Women of the Lansing Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
will be observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Tuesday, October 28, 2008.
The theme is "Knowledge to Save Lives" to be held in the Banquet Hall at the Hannah Community Center 819 Abbott Rd. East Lansing MI 48823 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

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Democrats’ Hands Aren’t Clean in the Financial Mess

The normally expansive Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was anything but that when she was asked if the Democrats should get some of the blame for the Wall Street financial mess. Pelosi answered with a terse “no.” But Pelosi quickly got expansive when she finger pointed Bush and the Republicans for creating the mess. This is the standard Pelosi line.

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    Nu Resolution 7-19

    “Will you ever make change if you’re always coining the same attitude?”

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      Plain Talk 7-19

      Run for your lives the sky is falling. The sky is falling! That’s what Mr. Bush would have us to believe. Gloom and doom that’s just what we need to hear from our leader or is it?

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      Book Reveiw 7-19

       

       

       

       

       

      Shopgirl
      By Steve Martin
      ISBN:  1-4013-0827-9
      Publisher:  Hyperion
      Available:  Bookstores everywhere
       

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      Video View 7-19

      Movies that come out this week!

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        Ask the Business Librarian 7-19

        Q:    I’m preparing to start a business and am wondering about bookkeeping.  I’ve been thinking about hiring an accountant but I don’t know if this is the right way to go.   I don’t know anything about bookkeeping and am wondering if the library has any books on the subject?

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        200th Internet Predator Arrested

        LANSING, MI- The internet has enriched our lives but it also has become fertile ground for illegal activity.  Whether at home, the public library or at school children have access to the internet and are sometimes more computer savvy than their parents.  Unfortunately,     children aren’t aware that posting too much online is becoming a popular way that child predators reach potential victims.  Internet crimes can also lead to kidnapping, sexual molestation, torture and death when the online predator is looking for
        victims among the naive and unwary. 

        Daniel Allen Everett, above, capture number 198 was arrested in a to “Catch a Predator” type sting in Michigan. Courtesy Photo

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