WORK ETHICS (New York Post)
JULIA, a reporter for a small city publication, had a boss who used to flirt with her. He was 20 years older but acted like a big kid, sending prank e-mails and making gag phone calls. He didn’t touch her or suggest she wear dresses to work, but he...
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Retirees are going back to work (Asbury Park Press)
Frank Parrish, now 77, tried retirement in 1996 after he sold a sign business he had owned for 27 years. Money wasn't a problem. Boredom was. "I found that I was sleeping in later and later and getting a little lazy," he says.
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Jail time helped young meth user get clean (The Union)
To look at Kyle Nunnink of Grass Valley, youʼd never know the fresh-faced 22-year-old has run from the police so many times heʼs lost count - that heʼs the survivor of a life of delinquency spurred by his long struggle with methamphetamine addiction.
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Pain vs. Addiction: Oxycodone prescriptions have soared in Utah since '97 (Standard-Examiner)
Big Brother is not watching.
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Starbucks vs. Dunkin' Donuts (Chicago Flame)
I'm a coffee addict, and have been for some time. I make no apology for my shameless addiction, as it's a victimless crime. I also, over the span of the last couple years, have made a slow conversion from Dunkin' Donuts to Starbucks. It's not that I dislike Dunkin' Donuts' coffee, which I still prefer to the melted-tire-tasting 'Tread of the Day' at Starbucks, but nowadays there is more to the ...
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Antidepressant good as antipsychotic for dementia, fewer side-effects: study (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO (CP) - An antidepressant appears to work as well as the most commonly prescribed antipsychotic medication in treating agitation and aggressive behaviour in people with Alzheimer's - but without the severe side-effects, a Canadian study suggests.
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Bid to get sickness beneficiaries working (Stuff)
Changes to help people on sickness and invalids benefits get back into work kick in a fortnight and Social Development Minister Steve Maharey says pilot projects show they are effective.
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Fletcher, Beshear respond to AP questions about illegal drugs (Lexington Herald-Leader)
QUESTION: AP: Do you believe Kentucky has done enough to fight illegal drug use? What would you do to further break the grip of drug addiction in Kentucky? ANSWERS: Ernie Fletcher: This administration has fought illegal drug use relentlessly. I have comprehensively attacked this problem from all sides, working to eliminate the supply and the demand, and we have achieved some early success. To ...
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Pushing worker wellness (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
WILKES-BARRE - John Franklin's addiction to smoking was so strong he couldn't quit even after he rushed his wife, a former smoker, to the hospital for a heart attack.
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New deputy prosecutor to work with Vigo County Drug Task Force (Terre Haute Tribune Star)
Another tool was added Friday to the fight against drugs in Vigo County. County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt announced Chris Wrede as the new deputy prosecutor to work with the Drug Task Force and other drug-related cases.
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