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'The X-Factor' recap: A running diary of the first episode
THE SKINNY: Welcome to the world of "The X-Factor." From the start of Wednesday night's premiere, the "X" would take the foundations of "American Idol" — high drama, big lights and heartfelt stories — and build for the sky. This was an...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), American Idol (tv program), Empire State Building, Aretha Franklin, Paula Abdul
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Project Runway: What A Girl Wants
Reality CheckGreetings and salutations, Project Runway junkies. I'm Kevin Van Valkenburg, sports writer when sober, fashion blogger/recapper when not. First, a brief apology for my absence last week. I'd like to tell you I was so overcome with all the emotion......Tags: Fred Durst, Halloween Costumes, Rush Limbaugh, Fashion Trends, Jay Leno
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Other Voices
Scientific breakthroughs, when optimally timed, arrive at the precise moment in history when they can do the most good in the world. It's too bad the newest strategy to curb production of methamphetamine arrives now, after meth addiction already has...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Armed Conflicts, Allergies, Robert Bales, U.S. Supreme Court
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Sunday: Building alternative worlds, William Gibson and 'The Lady in Gold'
Jacket CopyMatt Ruff builds an unexpected, alternative version of the 9/11 attacks in his novel "The Mirage"; cyberpunk patron saint William Gibson showcases his nonfiction work; "Bell Curve" co-author Charles Murray makes a dire assessment of America in "Coming... -
Bobek not skating on thin ice anymore
I was channel surfing in commercial breaks from an NFL playoff game last Sunday when a figure skating show, Improv-Ice, arrested my attention.
There was Nicole Bobek, back on national television as a performer (for the second time in 15 days), looking...Tags: Ice Skating, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), NBC (tv network), Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Behavioral Conditions
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Antidepressant shows early promise for meth abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The antidepressant mirtazapine may help some methamphetamine addicts curb their use of the drug -- at least in the short term, a small trial suggests. Right now, no medication is approved for treating dependence on...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Heroin, Prozac (drug), Substance Abuse
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Meth is back and strong as ever thanks to new production method
ReporterIt never went away, but police thought they had a handle on methamphetamines in Southwest Virginia, but new ways to make it are making meth the hardest drug to fight in our hometowns. Users call it "Shake and Bake," and just like when you use the real...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Botetourt County, Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions
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Huntsville Man Shares Story Of Recovering From Crystal Meth Addiction
WHNT NEWS 19 ReporterAn addiction to crystal methamphetamine, or any drug, can quickly overtake your life. We talked with a man who is a recovered meth addict. James Anderson says his life revolved around getting meth and getting high. The Huntsville man was living a...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Behavioral Conditions, Addiction
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Kaysville man in court for allegedly shooting father; bail set $1M
Fox 13The man accused of shooting and killing his father Saturday at a Kaysville motel was in court Monday. Joseph Nance, 28, appeared before a judge on first-degree murder charges. It was a brief appearance as Nance appeared before a judge showing little...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Lawyers, Murder, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Judges
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UCLA researcher: I won't be bullied by threats from animal rights activists
L.A. NOWWhen UCLA neuroscientist David Jentsch was a grad student, he never expected his life as an academic would require around-the-clock armed guards, or a closed-circuit TV inside his bedroom so he could keep constant watch over his home. But the...... -
Brand X Files: Alicia Keys marries. Have elites abandoned us? Lindsay Lohan in rehab for meth addiction?
Brand XAlicia Keys marries producer Swizz Beatz: Wedding in Corsica officiated by Dr. Deepak Chopra. Guests reportedly include Bono and Queen Latifah. (N.Y. Post) The new normal: Growth is slowing, and the odds are that unemployment will rise, not fall, in the... -
MTV's 'True Life' captures fickle young audience
Special to The TimesWHEN WE first meet 16-year-old Chris in an episode of the MTV documentary series "True Life," he's practicing skateboard stunts with his buddies and ignoring the floppy brown hair that hangs like a curtain across his eyes. Typical teenage stuff, right?...Tags: Documentary (genre), Methamphetamine (drug), MTV (tv network), Barbie (fictional character), The Real World (tv program)
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