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Lefties want equal Rights

Crenna Brumwell remembers the recurring statement on her school report cards:"Cutting needs improvement.""No, needs teaching," Brumwell says today.As a left-handed person in a mostly right- handed world, Brumwell struggled with scissors that wouldn't quite cut correctly - because they were intended for people using the other hand."Scissors were always a big problem," said Brumwell, Dubuque's assistant city attorney and a lifelong lefty.From the car ignition to the computer mouse, the world seems oriented toward the right hand. It's difficult reading a coffee mug slogan when held in the left hand and you won't find many left-handed shortstops or catchers on the baseball diamond.Scientists ...

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