Topic: David Lawrence

Port Authority OKs comment period on service cuts

Was it an omen when the wheels came off of a Port Authority bus this week?. . After years of facing recurring budget crises, fare increases...

Plans for transit cuts move to next step

The Port Authority board today approved the next step toward a possible 35 percent transit service reduction in September, authorizing a public...
Planning permission has been granted to build a new main school building in Norfolk. . . Thetford Academy said it would be constructed from March...

The Hot List: 01/26/12

ALL WEEKEND . . Hot Wheels. . On this off weekend for football -- aside from the ceremonial Pro Bowl -- the David L. Lawrence Convention Center...
You'll see more than $100-million of famous rare coins and paper money, including a fabled $2.5 million nickel, at the National Money Show(SM) in...

What's hot at the SF Chefs? Food, drink, recipes

0 . San Francisco's Union Square was transformed into gourmet ground zero for the third annual SF Chefs festival - a weeklong gathering of...

U.S. Army private admits murdering Taliban detainee

DENVER (Reuters) - A U.S. Army private deemed mentally ill by psychiatrists was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to murdering a Taliban commander who was shackled inside a jail cell in Afghanistan last October ...
Army struggles to maintain troops' mental fitness amid brutal demands of 2 protracted warsA baby-faced, chain-smoking infantryman who was on a prescribed antidepressant when he allegedly shot and killed a captured Taliban member is the latest challenge to the Army's ability ...

Ft. Carson soldier accused of killing prisoner

0 . A fellow solider of an Army private accused of shooting and killing a Taliban leader said Tuesday he feared the private would kill the prisoner ...
In the Arts & Life section of today's National Post, we have a great interview with Paul Spence and David Lawrence, also known as Dean and Terry...