BRIEFLY JUDGE WILL REVIEW LIFTING OF LICENSE.PASADENA - A judge on Wednesday scheduled a hearing to determine whether a pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. dentist charged with abusing her young patients should get her license back while she awaits trial. Pasadena Superior Court Judge Mary Thornton House is scheduled Tuesday to review another judge's order suspending Dr. Drueciel Ford's dentistry license until after a preliminary hearing is held. ``Obviously she wants her license back and obviously we don't want her to have it back,'' said Deputy District Attorney Al MacKenzie Al MacKenzie is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. Fictional character biography Al MacKenzie was born in Austin, Texas. He was once the C.I.A. liaison to S.H.I.E.L.D. . The 48-year-old Pasadena dentist is charged with 14 criminal counts, including child abuse and unprofessional conduct, for allegedly giving five children overdoses of the sedative sedative, any of a variety of drugs that relieve anxiety. Most sedatives act as mild depressants of the nervous system, lessening general nervous activity or reducing the irritability or activity of a specific organ. chloral hydrate chloral hydrate (klōr`əl hī`drāt), central nervous system depressant that is widely used as a hypnotic, or sleep-inducing drug. while treating them. She pleaded not guilty Feb. 3, and Judge Terry Smerling suspended Ford's dentistry license until after the preliminary hearing, which was scheduled for today but was postponed to March 2 on the defense's request. Since news of Ford's arrest, police said they have received complaints from other parents - some of whom contended that their children were unconscious for hours after being treated at her office. - City News Service < Talented students in the `Spotlight' The 12th annual Spotlight Awards for Visual Arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → on March 1 will honor several local students for their artistic talent. The Spotlight Awards, created in 1988 to recognize talented students in the arts, will take place at 7 p.m. at the Colburn School of Performing Arts, 200 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles. Alison Clark, a senior at John Burroughs High School John Burroughs High School is a public high school located in Burbank, California. Emilio Urioste, Jr. is the current principal. The school was built in the 1920's, but wasn't established as a high school until 1948. The school was named after naturalist John Burroughs. in Burbank, won first place in photography. Artem Golestian, a sophomore at Hoover High School Hoover High School may refer to any of the following:
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