My father has had a stroke but has regained his physical abilities. His problem is a loss of confidence driving his car although he wants to return to driving.. He really needs his car as he lives a way from friends and activities. What can be done to help him?
Driving is often a major concern [...]
THE RECENT alarming events at Gloucester High School should be a wake-up call about the precarious sexual health of our nation’s youth.
Despite our country’s wealth and educational resources, the United States leads all industrialized Western nations in rates of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. This epidemic is fueled by inaccurate sexual information, lack of [...]
MetService says two alerts %26mdash; a heavy-rain warning and a severe-thunderstorm watch %26mdash; were in place when the group entered Mangetepopo Gorge, near National Park, on Tuesday afternoon.
But the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre said it did not receive the warnings.
The stream swelled from 0.5 cubic metres a second to 18 cubic metres in [...]
A closed-door workshop at Labours annual congress raised the idea of distributing pamphlets on KiwiSaver, produced by Inland Revenue, and on Working for Families, produced by Work and Income.
Delegates were advised to tell voters when handing out the pamphlets that National had voted against both measures.
Williams, who led the session, reportedly endorsed the plan. But [...]
The former model, who was awarded %26pound;24.3 million in her divorce settlement from The Beatles%26rsquo; legend, poured scorn on reports Paul is enjoying being a bachelor again by dating three different women.
In her first interview since her divorce was finalised, she said: I think hes got three different girlfriends so I wish all the girls [...]
In an explosive interview with the Sunday Star-Times the Alinghi skipper and former Americas Cup winning Team NZ sailor:
- Slams Daltons decision to sue the Swiss syndicate, saying it was an act of betrayal that will ultimately lead to his demise.
- Reveals that he barely speaks to his friend and former sailing partner Russell Coutts [...]
The State Department said its initial assessment was that three workers in separate offices looked at the records out of imprudent curiosity rather than any political motivation but that it had requested an investigation into the matter.
The incidents, which occurred on January 9, February 21 and March 14, were quickly reported to lower-level State Department [...]
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But on Sunday in the Town of Weston, near Wausau, 11-year-old Madeline Kara Neumann died of diabetic ketoacidosis, a treatable though serious condition of type 1 diabetes in which acid builds up in the blood.
Neumann’s parents said they didn’t know she had diabetes. They didn’t take her to a doctor. They [...]
Apparently McTiernan got a little too used to the idea of the director as god. Duplicity, mendaciousness, lying by omission — all occasional occupational hazards of life in the movie business, but most who survive in Hollywood suck it up and grow thick skins. Apparently not McTiernan.
This week in Pellicano, the government had an ashen-faced [...]
