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Final Issue of Nursing BC 

This issue marks the end of Nursing BC. I have had the privilege of editing this publication for 24 of the 41 years it has been in existence, first...

The cultic versus the forensic: Judahite and Mesopotamian judicial procedures in the first millennium B.C.E 

Throughout most periods of ancient Near Eastern history, religious rituals frequently played an important role in the resolution of legal disputes...

Ryan Zimmerman: a special talent in Washington: nationals third baseman had a standout season in 2006 and has set his sights on becoming a consistent all-around performer 

IT'S BEEN BARELY A YEAR AND A HALF since Ryan Zimmerman made the transition from a college kid who had to bum burger money from his buddies at the...

Clinical Laboratory Specimen Rejection-Association With the Site of Patient Care and Patients' Characteristics: Findings From a Single Health Care Organization 

Context.-Programs to track laboratory quality have reported aggregated specimen rejection rates ranging from 0.30% to 0.83%. Because the...

Between Text & Sermon: Deuteronomy 30:6-14 

Last September 11th, my family and I walked two blocks to our local fire station-operated by volunteers-and remembered the fateful day five years...

Has the home run lost its luster? With advancements in bat manufacturing, changes in the balls and hitter-friendly stadia, drives out of the park have become commonplace 

OVER THE LAST 86 YEARS, THE home run has arguably become an institution within the institution of baseball. It has spawned ad campaigns (Do...

Frank Robinson: with 50 years of big league service, he's still absorbed by the game of baseball 

THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE NAME on the Washington Nationals roster hit his last home run, No. 586, some 30 years ago. In February 2002, he took a job...

Livan Hernandez: from poverty to freedom … and a major league career: Cuban hurler escaped his native land, eventually becoming a veteran star with the Washington Nationals pitching staff 

THE WORD "ENDURANCE" ISN'T the first thing that comes to mind when looking at the rather rotund physique of Livan Hernandez. At 6-2 and 245 pounds,...

Tides end regular season on a sour note 

By Bruce Wells

Correspondent

RICHMOND Just when it seemed that the Norfolk Tides were on the verge of stringing together...

Tides rally in the 9th with two sacrifice flies to beat Richmond 

By Bruce Wells

Correspondent

RICHMOND Theres something about the last inning of a game that just seems to bring out the...