BRIEFLY : CLEVELAND HIGH WINS SPEECH CONTEST.Two students from Cleveland High School took second place in a speech and debate competition involving 7,000 contestants from throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. over the weekend, school officials said Sunday. Stacy Endman, a junior, and Megwynn White, a senior, took second in the dual interpretation category doing excerpts from the play ``Master Class'' by Terrance McNally, said Sarah Rosenberg, the Cleveland team's coach. Noe Corral corral a small fenced-in enclosure with high, wooden fences, suitable for holding cattle or horses. corral system a management system in which range cattle are put into corrals and fed hay for a period when the environment is most , a senior, and John Michael, a junior, took seventh places. Corral received his award in dramatic interpretation and Michael in prose. ``This is the most prestigious speech and debate competition in the nation for high school students,'' said Rosenberg. ``We're incredibly proud that Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. students received this high honor.'' ?13Daily News Liquid drug makes 2 club patrons ill HOLLYWOOD - Two men fell ill after using the liquid drug GHB GHB abbr. gamma-hydroxybutyrate GHB 1 Gamma-hydroxybutyrate, γ-hydroxy-butyrate See GABA 2 Glycosylated hemoglobin, see there GHb Glycosylated hemoglobin, see there in two separate Hollywood nightclubs Sunday morning Sunday Morning may refer to:
The men, whose names were not released, fell ill about 2 a.m. at two different nightclubs. One 20-year-old man was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a world-renowned hospital located in Los Angeles, California. History Cedars-Sinai is the result of a merger in 1961 between two major Los Angeles hospitals, Cedars of Lebanon and Mount Sinai Home for the Incurables, with Steve Broidy as , where he was treated and released. Another was rushed to Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles. ``GHB is usually used in alcoholic drinks,'' said Cedars-Sinai Medical Center spokeswoman Charlie Lahale. ``GHB is a liquid and it's exotic, and it can be bought at natural-food stores. Different people react to it differently, but it could be deadly,'' she said. Late last year, several Hollywood nightclub patrons used GHB and became seriously ill. ?13City News Service |
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