Entries for October, 2011 in Camille's Corner
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Names of Jurors released in Casey Anthony trial
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
Jurors from the Casey Anthony trial are keeping a low profile after Judge Belvin Perry released their names this week. He said he wanted a “cooling off “period between the revealing and the acquittal. Anthony was found not guilty in ...
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Panel Endorses HPV Vaccine for Boys
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
A federal advisory committee advised boys and young men should be vaccinated against HPV, or human papillomavirus,to protect against certain cancers that could result from sexual activity. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Libyans celebrate Moammar Gadhafi's death
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
People crowded the streets to celebrate the death of Moammar Gadhafi. He ruled Libya for the past 42 years. He was 69 years old. Here's an excerpt from the Bloomberg article. “This is the happiest moment of my life,” said ...
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Close to 50 wild animals killed by Ohio authorities
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
In Ohio, authorities killed 18 tigers, 17 lions, six black bears, two grizzly bears, three mountain lions, two wolves and a baboon. Some other animals were captured and taken to a nearby zoo. A monkey that could have Herpes B ...
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Some California doctors support legalizing marijuana
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
Some doctors from the state of California want marijuana to be legalized and even claim their are medical benefits. The California Medical Association are in tough position defending this argument, according to the Washington Times. On one hand, the group ...
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Reporter calls Steve Jobs a jerk after his death
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
Steve Job's death took the world by storm. Fans were shaken to their core. I've seen countless stories and timelines about the former Apple CEO. But I was a little shocked to see this headline, "Steve Jobs Was A Jerk. ...
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Would you lose weight for a chance to win $1 million?
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
Weight Watchers partnered with Dr. Mehmet Oz for his "Transformation Nation" campaign. The plan is designed to tackle the seven key steps to weight loss and healthy living. On the website it states: "A new, healthier you could even be ...
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Could you live well on $20,000 a year?
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
I am always looking for ways to save money. But it requires a lot of discipline, patience, and persistence. Every now and then, I still buy impulsively. It's rare, but I like the thrill of the experience. Every now and ...
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Looking for a soldier to 'Honor'
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
Bank of America started a program "Operation Honor" paying troops and first responders. The Victoria branch started writing letters Thursday and collecting items for care packages. People have brought in pictures of their loved ones to show on the Wall ...
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"The Simpsons" could be cancelled after 23 years on TV
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
"The Simpsons" could be cancelled after 23 seasons on the air because of contract issues. 20th Century Fox wants the cast to take 45 percent pay cut. The actors are willing to make less money upfront, but they would like ...
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Amanda Knox freed after four years in prison
By camilledoty in Camille's Corner
After four years in an Italian prison, Amanda Knox's murder conviction was overturned. The question still remains who killed her roommate British roommate, Meredith Kercher. Knox began flying back to the United States on Tuesday. A friend of hers said ...
