Resendiz execution in Texas draws attention to delays and appeals
Court files show a long pending case with six monthly reviews and a possible dismissal due to inactivity. Family observers recall the Huntsville execution as 13th Texas death in the year. Mexican consul notes rights of nationals while appeals argued competency and cruel punishment claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Michael Wepsiec
Gorham
Texas
Huntsville
Resendiz
Benton
George
U.S. Supreme Court
Jack Zimmermann
Mexico
Carlos Gonzalez
Senate votes fall short on flag desecration ban amendment
Senate rejected a constitutional amendment to prohibit flag desecration by 66 to 34, one vote short of the two-thirds needed for ratification. President Bush urged continued pursuit, noting public input on the issue, while supporters argued it honors national sacrifice and symbol, and opponents warned it would curb free speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Bush
Sen
Orrin Hatch
Utah
United States
Majority
Bill Frist
R-Tenn
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Evan Bayh
Indiana
George Allen
Virginia
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Frist
Chuck Hagel
Nebraska
John McCain
Arizona
Joseph Biden
Delaware
Hillary Rodham Clinton
New York
Christopher Dodd
Connecticut
Russell Feingold
Wisconsin
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Dick Durbin
Ilinois
Handshake habits span warm to firm in civic talk
The mayor cites two extremes of handshakes and urges a midrange grip for commitment. Koenig Chevrolet co owner notes deals often open with hand contact rather than a closing clasp, saying sales staff mirror customer style and the handshake can convey confidence and professionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Koenig
Chevrolet
Steve Koenig
Handshake types to avoid say Brody founder warns
Marjorie Brody of Brody Communications lists several handshake styles to avoid. Key examples include the macho cowboy grip, the wimp grip, the dead fish grip, the four finger grip, cold and clammy, sweaty palm, I have you covered, the southpaw, and ringed torture where rings pinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Brody
Brody Communications Ltd
Brody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Maturino
Angel Maturino Resendiz
Schlichter Bogard & Denton
Roger C. Denton
North Illinois Ave
Ste
Swansea
Illinois
La-Z-Boy
Anderson’s Warehouse
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pittsburg
Kristen.cates
Thesouthern
Pamela Kay Schmalenberger
Esprit
Lucky
Anne Cole
Orig
Dillard's
Dillard's Charge
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Discover
Carte Blanche
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!