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• Chimp attack victim speaks about new face, new hopes

  Mon Nov 21, 2011
  • Herold had money. In Stamford, money talks and "pet" chimps walk--and maul people. She had problems with the chimp on at least one occasion before, but because she had a bundle, authorities ignored the situation.

• Chimp attack victim speaks about new face, new hopes

  Mon Nov 21, 2011
  • Please get your facts straight. Nash was NOT Sandra Herold's friend. She was Herold's employee, and one of her duties was cleaning the cage and otherwise caring for this animal, which Herold fed booze and drugs and allegedly slept with.

• Chickenpox lollipops? Some moms may be sending in mail

  Fri Nov 4, 2011
  • I had chicken pox somewhere between my third and fourth birthdays. That was almost 60 years ago and the memonry is still fresh. I wouldn't wish a bout of chicken pox on my worst enemy, still less an innocent child.

• Teen’s parents: After suicide, he’s still being bullied

  Tue Sep 27, 2011
  • They should be more than suspended for saying "glad he's dead". They should be committed to a hospital for the criminally insane and their parents should be in prison. This is not acceptable by anyone's standards and indicates a serious mental disorder.

• Teen’s parents: After suicide, he’s still being bullied

  Tue Sep 27, 2011
  • You can't punch an anonymous Facebook poster in the nose. While it's possible to trace posts back to their point of origin, it's time-consuming and involved, and nine times out of ten you're led to someone's alias.

• Teen’s parents: After suicide, he’s still being bullied

  Tue Sep 27, 2011
  • Obviously because it could get lost in the flood of irrelevant tub-thumping by people who are using this unconscionable tragedy to push their own views and beliefs. If people want to discuss the Bible and its relevance to modern life, fine, just find somewhere else to do it.

• Jaycee Dugard sues US over failure to monitor abductor

  Thu Sep 22, 2011
  • From the very beginning, that is, when Ms.

• Amtrak rolls toward record ridership

  Tue Sep 13, 2011
  • I have taken Amtrak from NYC to Cleveland and back 5 times so far and love it.

• Pirates release Danish family from 'horrible ordeal'

  Wed Sep 7, 2011
  • When are the civilized nations of the world going to get serious about this and start arming ships and instructing crews in how to blow those b*stards out of the water as soon as they see them approaching? No ifs, ands or buts, any vessel whose lookouts see a skiff or powerboat approaching a ship in …

• Dugard describes 'very painful' years in captivity

  Mon Jul 11, 2011
  • The people really responsible for this outrage are the federal parole board that let Garrido out 10 years into a 50-year sentence for rape and the buffoons that call themselves deputies and parole officers who never in 18 years looked in Garrido's back yard.