{"id":909,"date":"2005-06-21T22:58:15","date_gmt":"2005-06-22T03:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=909"},"modified":"2005-06-21T22:59:20","modified_gmt":"2005-06-22T03:59:20","slug":"just-when-the-news-gets-ya-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/?p=909","title":{"rendered":"Just When the News Gets Ya Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a couple of feel-good type stories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wistv.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=3502580\"><strong>Missing Utah Scout found alive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Water, granola bars, and a cell phone video game. That&#8217;s what a Utah boy wanted after spending four days lost in Utah without food and water.<\/p>\n<p>Brennan Hawkins was found Tuesday near a lake, about five miles from the Boy Scout camp where he was last seen on Friday. Sheriff Dave Edmunds says Brennan was &#8220;a little dehydrated&#8221; and &#8220;a little weak&#8221; but is otherwise in good health. Edmunds says the boy was &#8220;extremely hungry.&#8221; But he says after he&#8217;d eaten, and after he drank a lot of water, he wanted to play a video game on the cell-phone of one of the rescuers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/international\/story\/0,3604,1511655,00.html\"><strong>Lions save girl from kidnappers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Three lions rescued a girl of 12 kidnapped by men who wanted to force her into marriage, chasing off her abductors and protecting her until she was rescued by Ethiopian police.<\/p>\n<p>The men had held the girl for a week in the remote south-west, repeatedly beating her, before the lions chased them away.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They stood guard [for half a day] until [police and family] found her and then they just left her like a gift,&#8221; said Sergeant Wondimu Wendaju inKefa province.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, back to the regularly-scheduled doom-and-gloom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a couple of feel-good type stories. Missing Utah Scout found alive Water, granola bars, and a cell phone video game. That&#8217;s what a Utah boy wanted after spending four days lost in Utah without food and water. Brennan Hawkins was found Tuesday near a lake, about five miles from the Boy Scout camp where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}