Thirteen days after a fire destroyed the Burnsville apartment building in which they lived, two more cats have been pulled from the rubble and reunited with their owner. Tammy Brynteson said today that her cats, Mishka and Holly, were smoky and dirty and a bit anxious, but they're settling into their new new apartment. The cats were rescued Tuesday from what's left of a first-floor apartment down the hall from the one in which the Bryntesons had lived at Burnscliff Apartments. The catss are among a dozen pets -- cats, two rats and two guinea pigs -- so far reunited with their owners,...
In New York, Sotomayor Put Focus on the Poor
The New York Times
The New York Times
WASHINGTON - Time and again, Sonia Sotomayor challenged her fellow board members at the State of New York Mortgage Agency, asking pointed questions about its work: What of the poor? As we help build new neighborhoods...
Strata debt sinks property values - NHT wants strata czar
The Gleaner
The Gleaner
Avalon Court sits on a strip lined with expensive real estate, shared by commercial and residential investors alike. But Avalon is distinguished, to the chagrin of the people who manage the strata corporation, by its...
Sharjah lures summer tourists
Gulf News
Gulf News
Sharjah: The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), which has kickstarted the annual Sharjah Summer Promotions on June 15, is offering attractive hotel rates for tourists, themed Sharjah Summer...
Giving up on relationships is damaging our kids
The Times
The Times
A family judge, Sir Paul Coleridge, has spoken out in the press about the damage done by what he describes as the endless game of "musical relationships" or "pass the partner". Children are the casualties of their...
Police: Philly double slaying well planned
The Examiner
The Examiner
Comments PHILADELPHIA (Map, News) - Police in Philadelphia say a double slaying in an upscale apartment building was very well planned. Police released surveillance video Monday taken in the hallway of the apartment...




