Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Column: Texas player's charity work in question after DWI arrest - U-Wire.com

Column: Texas player's charity work in question after DWI arrest - U-Wire.com
There's doing community service because you genuinely believe in the cause; then there's doing community service to look good. Where does Texas defensive tackle Lamarr Houston fit? In 2007, The Daily Texan ran a story detailing Houston's work with

Some charges tossed in case against Muslim charity - Miami Herald
DALLAS Prosecutors have dropped most charges against two men accused of helping a Muslim charity finance terrorism, an apparent sign that the government will focus its case on two other men who were leaders of the group. Leaders of the Holy Land

Win rare muscle car in charity event - Journal-News
The winner of a charity raffle will take home a limited edition muscle car that will be on this month at area Dodge dealerships, including those in Butler and Warren counties. Tickets for "Challenger for Charity" are on sale now at all participating

Consumer agency says to give but be wary - MSN MoneyCentral
(AP) - Anyone interested in making a donation to Gustav relief efforts should consider the following precautions from the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection. Here are 10 of the agency's recommendations to ensure your donations

Some charges tossed in case against Muslim charity - Seattle Times
Prosecutors have dropped most charges against two men accused of helping a Muslim charity finance terrorism, an apparent sign that the government will focus its case on two other men who were leaders of the group. Leaders of the Holy Land Foundation

Charities bid to run two new prisons - The Independent
Charity groups have launched rival bids to help run two new jails being built to hold Britain's rapidly- growing prison population. They have linked up with the private sector to try to win government contracts to build and manage prisons at Belmarsh

More vandalism at memorial to 2 police officers - Chicago Tribune
NEWPORT, Ind. - State police are investigating a second incident of vandalism at a memorial for two police officers killed during a charity bike ride in 2006. The memorial on Indiana 62 in Vermillion County honors Indiana State Police Lieutenant Gary

Charity helps get wounded vets on golf course - Navy Times
TRENTON, N.J. — Brian Coleman was never in the service and has no ties to the military. But when he began looking for a cause to support after his retirement, he decided helping wounded veterans was the way to go. Now the 62-year-old spends

Some charges dropped in Dallas case against Muslim charity accused of - Newsday
DALLAS (AP) _ Prosecutors have dropped most charges against two men accused of helping a Muslim charity finance terrorism, an apparent sign that the government will focus its case on two other men who were leaders of the group. Leaders of the Holy

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