Civil tone urged in Blake murder case by judge
In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lloyd Nash admonished lawyers to refrain from mudslinging in the Robert Blake murder case. He postponed rulings on major motions and scolded Blake attorney Harland Braun for an inflammatory defense filing while emphasizing civility in court. The case concerns Blake, 68, charged with murdering his wife, Bennie Lee Bakley, 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Robert Blake
Lloyd Nash
Blake
Harland Braun
Nash
Benny Lee Bakley
Bush links Cuba reforms to free elections and economic change
President Bush outlined an Initiative for a new Cuba tying the end of the 40-year trade embargo to a democratic government, rule of law, and human rights protections. He said full normal relations will come only after Cuba holds fair elections and adopts meaningful reform, with reactions calibrated to progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Bush
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
White House
Bush calls for easing Cuba restrictions on elections and workers
Bush urged Cuba to permit opposition parties and independent unions, free political prisoners, allow human rights groups and observers, and ensure conditions for free elections. He linked economic opening to freedom while critics in Congress urged abandoning the embargo as a failed policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Cuba
Polygraphs planned at anthrax storage centers
The Justice Department will administer lie detector tests to hundreds of workers at Fort Detrick Maryland and Dugway Proving Ground Utah starting in June. Tests target staff with anthrax expertise or access as part of the investigation into the letter attacks. Some former employees may also be tested per reports. No suspect is identified yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans Affairs Department
Homeland Security
House
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Chris Smith
R-N.j
Smith
Senate
Justice Department
Fort Detrick
Dugway Proving Ground
Utah
Salt Lake City
ABC News
Audi Financial Services
Audi
Quattro
AUD AG
Audi Advantage
Audi of America, Inc
Udiusa.com
Ovary removal may lower breast cancer risk for BRCA carriers
Two studies presented in Orlando show that removing ovaries in BRCA gene carriers may substantially reduce the lifetime risk of both breast and ovarian cancer. Doctors note risk is not eliminated and decisions remain individualized. prophylactic mastectomy remains a strong option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando, Fla
Kenneth Offit
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York City
Offit
Orlando
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Timothy Rebbeck
University of Pennsylvania
New England Journal of Medicine
Fewer Prostate Tests Suggested For Many Men
A major federally funded study says men with low initial PSA readings can safely slow testing. If PSA is between 0 and 1, wait five years. between 1 and 2, two years. between 2 and 4, annual tests. About 27,863 men aged 55 to 74 were studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando, Fla
E. David Crawford
University of Colorado
Orlando
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sacramento
Calif
Christina Silvas
Gold Club
Silvas
Capital Christian School
Capital Christian Center
Assemblies of God
Capital Christian
Britain
General
Lane
Walter Lord
New York
Florida
Jeb Bush
Castro
Spain
Carter
Capitol Hill
Chris Dodd
D-Conn
Latin America
Barbara Boxer
D-Calif
Jeff Flake
R-Ariz
U.S. Cuba
United States
Carousel Motors
Iowa City
Carouselmotors.com