Ethics debate surrounds surgery to stunt disabled girl’s growth

Friday, January 5, 2007 An ethical controversy has surged in the United States and elsewhere around nine-year-old Ashley X (her family name has not been released). The disabled girl was operated upon at the request of her parents, to prevent her from growing, menstruating and developing breasts. The parents, who wish to remain anonymous, explain their situation on a blog entitled The “Ashley Treatment”. There have been over 1000 reactions

Dog owner to face felony charge

Thursday, March 17, 2005 Two dog attacks in a week puts Spotsylania County authorities in the spotlight to take action on pet owners for their dog’s behavior. In unrelated incidences, an elderly woman was killed and another woman was bitten. Three dogs have been shot dead by police. An 82 year old woman was walking her Shih Tzu breed of dog in her front yard last week when she came

How To Attain Green Procurement With Office Stationery

More On This Topic: Plastic Wrap Australia Submitted by: Laura Stephens In any office, in any business, there is a lot of office stationery. These types are usually the most wasted supply in the office. There is something about paper products, pen, markers, staple wires amongst others that people tend to use them unwisely. A business owner or the procurement staff has to always be on the lookout on ways