Positive News for June 10th- June 16th

THEORIES SURROUNDING ELECTION SUGGEST IRAN BECOMING MORE AMERICAN

Drawing blatant similarities to the United State’s own presidential race of 2000, the circumstances encompassing Iran’s presidential election results suggest the Muslim nation and self-proclaimed enemy of the United States is slowly becoming more American. With two separate parties claiming victory via popular vote in a fashion requiring federal intervention and vote recalculation, Iran’s electoral procedure has embodied the very essence of the American democratic experience. [click here for SILVER LINING]

DESPITE TITLE HIATUS, LAKERS FANS REMAIN PASSIONATE

A spirited display from hundreds of Los Angeles residents Sunday proved support for the city’s most prominent basketball team had not wavered despite the lack of an NBA title for a better part of the decade. Fans utilized sheer crowd numbers to reassure Lakers players, franchise owners, and local law enforcement agents that they had not lost faith in the once storied basketball organization. The highly publicized reassurance demonstration culminated as 20 hand-selected supporters were asked to share their Lakers fervor with local correctional facilities. [click here for SILVER LINING]

ADHD MEDICATION MAY PERMANENTLY CURE SYMPTOMS IN CHILDREN

A recent study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry suggests certain stimulants used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AHDH) may instantly halt all symptoms in children. Although the study found that 1.8 percent of the 564 children and adolescents diagnosed saw a sudden and unexpected departure from all negative attributes associated with the disorder it could not, however, conclude a 100% effective rating for all patients currently utilizing the stimulant medications. Scientists caution parents, despite the findings, that further research and careful monitoring are needed before changing the current usage of the medications or treatments. [click here for SILVER LINING]