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By GRANT MCCABE A FORMER headteacher is behind bars after he was caught with almost 3,000 child porn images.

He admitted to charges of possessing and downloading child porn between May 2004 and December 2008.

By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Relations COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Kentucky Poet Laureate Gurney Norman will speak Thursday night at Lindsey Wilson College.

STAUNTON - The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum today announced that John Milton Cooper Jr., the foremost Woodrow Wilson scholar in the country and author of a new biography about President Wilson, will be the 2009 annual Luncheon Speaker at noon on Nov.

MUCH has been written about the selection of President Obama as this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner.

Ever so slowly, sane Republicans and conservatives are finally marshaling the courage to confront the unhinged broadcasters in their midst - and not a moment too soon, given the fact that these loons now seem to be running the asylum.

Ah, the good ol' days! Jared Jernagan's views of history do not reflect those of any history scholar anywhere.

The Nobel Peace Prize goes to someone chosen by a five-person committee selected by the Norwegian Parliament.

Havana, October 16, 2009 Reflections of Fidel: A Nobel Prize for Evo Taken from CubaDebate IF Obama was awarded the Prize for winning the elections in a racist society despite being African-American, then Evo deserves it for winning in his country despite being an indigenous man, and moreover for keeping his promises.

Below are all the American presidents and vice presidents who have received the Nobel Peace Prize, in order from first to most recent.

When I was a kid, I asked my grandmother why there was a Mother's Day and a Father's Day but no special day for children.

Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. presidents such as Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 for mediating the end of the Russo-Japanese war in 1905 and Woodrow Wilson in 1919 for his peacemaking efforts and the charter of the proposed League of Nations after World War I makes sense.

Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 October 14, 1912: Former President Theodore Roosevelt gives a campaign speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin .

All my life, said Voltaire, I have had but one prayer: "O Lord, make my enemies look ridiculous.

So, Obama join Jimmy Carter, Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt. For Alfred Nobel this price was dedicate to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses.

October Surprise: Peace Prize to a War Criminal - by Stephen Lendman The Nobel Committee's tradition is long and inglorious, but for the well-informed no surprise.

No one is sure why Barack Obama won the Nobel Prize. The president seemed a bit confused himself.

After cleaning up in the Nobel science prizes, the United States on Friday scored another coup: the peace prize for a president less than nine months in office.

Barack Obama is the third sitting U.S. president to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Theodore Roosevelt won the award in 1906 and Woodrow Wilson won in 1919.

President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts to curb nuclear proliferation.

Briceland Community Services District held its biannual board of directors' meeting on the evening of Thursday, October 1, at the Beginnings Octagon in Briceland.

That's George Will's reading of the Obamas' trip to Copenhagen last week: Both Obamas gave heartfelt speeches about .

A new book on Britain's domestic spy agency shows that MI5 kept a secret file on former Prime Minister Harold Wilson.

Should a political leader's health be a matter of public interest? Former foreign secretary David Owen says that honesty is always the best policy Summit with Stalin, Yalta, 1945: Winston Churchill suffered from depression, Franklin Roosevelt from polio.