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News: Working Mother

News: Working Mother
Posted on : May 01, 2008
United Way working to improve adult literacy in Tarrant County (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By ADRIENNE NETTLES Silvia Gomez came to the United States 16 years ago, but until recently she could not read or write in English. "I could talk a little English," said Gomez, a 36-year-old mother of three. When Gomez left Mexico, she had only an eighth-grade education, she said. Today, she's working on her GED; in the past year, she got her citizenship after completing an adult-literacy ... ...»

Mother talks of stalking dangers (BBC News)
The mother of a woman shot dead by an ex-boyfriend calls for more understanding of the dangers of stalking. ...»

Recognize heat-stress symptoms, jury urges (London Free Press)
CHATHAM -- The mother of an Exeter roofer, who died after working in extremely hot conditions, hopes an examination of her son's death will prevent similar tragedies. ...»

Local News : Deal may be in works for mother accused of killing her baby - Frontiersman (Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman)
WASILLA "” A local woman sent to Colorado this summer to face murder charges is reportedly working on a plea agreement. John Burkley, representing Morgan Hite, 22, of Wasilla, told a Mesa County judge Monday that a plea deal may be in the works, The Associated Press reports. ...»

Indian navy sinks suspected pirate 'mother ship' (The State)
The Indian navy sank a suspected pirate "mother ship" and chased two attack boats into the night, officials said Wednesday, as the owners of a seized Saudi oil supertanker negotiated for the release of their vessel and its $100 million cargo. A multinational naval force has increased patrols in the waters between the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa, where pirates have grown bolder and ... ...»

Indian navy sinks pirate 'mother ship' (KGO-TV Bay Area)
An Indian naval vessel sank a suspected pirate "mother ship" in the Gulf of Aden. ...»

Dodge man still drives 1930 Model A his mother bought new (The Dodge City Daily Globe)
Gus Crump, 93, still goes cruisin' around Dodge City in his 1930 Model A Ford Tudor, which he remembers driving new.       At the age of 15, Crump drove the new Model A his mother purchased for $610.     "Where she came up with the money, I'll never know, but she bought it," Crump said.     His mom didn't know how to drive it, so Crump spent a few months teaching her. ...»

Indian navy sinks suspected pirate "mother" ship (AP via Yahoo! News)
The ship, operating off the coast of Oman in the lawless waters of the Gulf of Aden, was crewed by heavily armed men, some carrying rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Behind it were a pair of speedboats "” the sort pirates often use when they launch attacks on merchant ships in these violent seas. ...»

Indian navy sinks suspected pirate 'mother ship' (CTV.ca)
The Indian navy has sunk the suspected "mother ship" of marauding bands of pirates terrorizing the waters off Somalia. The ship erupted in flames and explosions after the Indians opened fire. ...»

Women face a six-week ban on working after childbirth under new EU plans (Daily Mail)
Women face being banned from working for six weeks after childbirth under European Commission plans. ...»