Video game seizures linked to flashing lights study finds rare trigger
A Seattle study from Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington analyzes 10 local seizure cases and 26 from elsewhere, noting that most affected are youths. Experts say rapid flashing lights and high intensity visuals can reveal latent disorders, with most seizures brief and non damaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Children’s Hospital
University of Washington
William Graf
Graf
Pediatrics
Seattle Area
Gang violence flares after summit and Inkatha clashes rise
Four months after a high profile gang summit in progress in an unnamed location, violence has intensified with Inkatha Party members involved in confrontations over the fate of the Zulu homeland. The report notes rising tensions and continued unrest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inkatha Party
Kerrey Winger co-host private Omaha fund-raiser
Senator Bob Kerrey and Debra Winger hosted a $1000 per person private fund-raiser in southwest Omaha. The event also featured Warren Buffett as a co-host. The two say they are just friends despite past dating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Kerrey
D-Neb
Debra Winger
Kerrey
Omaha
Winger
Warren Buffet
Ella Fitzgerald Undergoes Leg Amputations
Ella Fitzgerald had both legs amputated below the knee due to diabetes related complications per her spokeswoman on Monday. The singer, dubbed the first lady of song, is 76 on April 23 and has recorded over 250 albums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Fitzgerald
Mary Jane Outwater
Fitzgerald
Song
Migrant worker to ABC correspondent John Quinones speaks in Omaha
John Quinones shared his rise from migrant farm laborer to Prime Time Live correspondent at the Mth Annual Hispanic Education Workshop in Omaha Neb. He urged perseverance and noted the need for more Hispanic faces in television news while recounting loans and scholarships funding his Columbia University degree and his long tenure with ABC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinones
ABC News
Quinones
Mth
Omaha
Neb
CBS
Chicago
ABC
Central America
Beating charges dropped in Brown case at Atlanta club
Rhythm and blues star Bobby Brown and his bodyguards William Brinson and Christopher Harvest had beating and party to a crime charges dismissed by Lee Rucker who withdrew the case on Monday. No reason given. Brown’s lawyer Mark Spix said justice was done and the case had gotten out of hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Brown
Lee Rucker
Brown
William Brinson
Christopher Harvest
Atlanta
Rucker
Mark Spix
Norman Lear Recycles All in the Family Set for 704 Hauser
Norman Lear revived the Bunker house for his new CBS series 704 Hauser. The black family with a bigoted father mirrors Edith and Archie dynamic from All in the Family, with John Amos of Good Times starring in the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Lear
Albin
Lear
Edith
Archie Bunker
CBS
John Amos
Rumor Claims Tipper Gore Rolled to Clearwater eatery
Witnesses say Mrs. Gore arrived at Rockaway Grill on roller blades then changed to shoes with five women and IGS protection. Ebbert reports a secret service presence and tuna platter for the guest, though officials did not confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Gore
Rockaway Grill
Clearwater
Fla
Alan Ebbert
Gore
Grand jury extends Jackson probe in child molestation case
District Attorney Thomas Sneddon Jr said a grand jury session in the Michael Jackson case will run beyond the 90 day limit. He noted the boy who made the allegations will meet with prosecutors this week and reaffirmed ongoing cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jackson
Thomas Sneddon Jr
Sneddon
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Chronicle Telegram
Luis Donaldo Colosio
Colosio
Mexco
North
Aftican
New York Stock Exchange
Clinton
Aerosmith
Nirvana
The
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Upstate
New York
Charles Kuralt
North Carolina
Charlotte Smith
Tennessee
Louisiana Tech
Pink Palace
Mary Kay Ash
Dallas
Karen Gillum
Gillum
Ash
Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc
Tipper
Secret Service
Ebbert
It Theatre
Berlin
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Steven Seagal
Opera
Avon
Mighty Ducks
Oberlin
Firelands
Lorain County High School
Weol AM S830
Community Foundation of
Greater Lorain County
Nordson Foundation
Grand Jury
Jackson
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Howard Weitzman
Hard Copy
Midway Mall OF Ates
Tess
Doubtfire
Dolby
Sheffield
Loe Olei Oe
Sugar Hill
Aed Lel Flaca
Cher
WiCk
Clifford
OD Putladelpha
Cosine
Pell
HBO
Zino Ahl
Suamsny