Mel's Top Ten Picks for the Week of March 30, 2009

Melanie Teachout

1.) Students needing more financial aid may be forced to attend less expensive and less prestigious colleges.

2.) Brother kills 5 year old sister.

3.) Pakistani leader claims to have made recent attacks.

4.)  Patients returning to hospitals before seeing a doctor are using unnecessary costs.

5.) Pistachio recall urges consumers to temporarily stop eating foods that contain pistachios until there is a definite approval of the nut.

6.) The crowd protesting near the Royal Bank of Scotland in London was forcibly restrained and further violent attacks are anticipated.

 

7.) Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced new banking standards on April 2, 2009.

8.) President Obama met and discussed global financial plans at his first international summit.

9.) NFL football player, Donte Stallworth, faces DUI charges after hitting a pedestrian in Miami, FL.

10.) Isreal’s new Prime Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, makes a speech warning that those wanting peace should prepare for war.