Feb 19, 2010 -
I often receive emails from you readers asking for help finding furnishings, be it something specific like Bella's bedding from New Moon or general like a fun affordable rug with brown tones to match your new living room. Sometimes, you write in asking for help dealing with a stubborn problem you're having with your home, like sprucing up mirrored closet doors. To make dealing with all these queries more of a collaborative effort, I started a new CasaSugar Community group, called Assisted Living.
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Jan 07, 2010 -
Obama, Pelosi, and Reid are organizing secret conferences to ram the unpopular Obamacare down our throats as we speak, and I’m sure that many Americans are feeling hopeless. But fear not, my friends — all is not lost. Not yet, anyways.
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Sep 18, 2009 -
KAMIAH, Idaho. - A North Idaho woman's drive along the Lochsa River earlier this month turned into a nightmare after she was impaled through her neck by a tree limb.
Twenty-year-old Michelle Childers and her husband, 22-year-old Daniel Childers, were taking a recreational drive along the Lochsa River on September 5.
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Aug 29, 2009 -
Hi,
We're purchasing our first home (we've put an offer on the bank-approved-full-price and been accepted by the seller but since it's a short sale, we're waiting for the bank to respond).
I know this is way too early, but I would LOVE inputs, suggestions on how to 'reno' or 'refresh' the kitchen and bathroom. We're going to be purchasing all new appliances (they don't come with any working ones), painting, putting new carpet on the floor (since their hardwood is in a real sorry state), mowing the lawn and 'cleaning up' the whole exterior that has looked like a fire-hazard jungle, etc.
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Aug 21, 2009 -
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/ian-birrell-why-i-dont-believe-that-the-nhs-is-sacrosanct-1775088.html
Ian Birrell: Why I don't believe that the NHS is sacrosanct
In this heartfelt polemic, based on his family's experiences in the health service, our writer argues that it suffers from deep flaws – and we are wrong to ignore them
David Sandison
Ian Birrell's 15-year-old daughter Iona with her mother, Linnet
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It was a simple thing. Another blood test, some more investigations into whatever flawed gene or missing protein might be the cause of my daughter's troubled life, with her terrible seizures, her blindness, her inability to walk or talk or eat unaided. Over the past 15 years, there have been many such attempts to identify her condition.
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Apr 24, 2009 -
Recently I had a lengthy discussion with a group of people (strangers) that happened to be waiting with me for a Toastmaster's meeting. The topic somehow managed to turn to “superstitions” and I stood there listening contently as it was a somewhat bizarre topic to come up amongst a bunch of strangers.
One person went on and on about the importance of having a proper “Mezuzah” at their door to protect a home (A mezuzah is a oblong box with a piece of paper in it with specific scriptures written on it) and the awful things which occurred to them when it was not “proper” and then how life changed for them after a clergyman “fixed” the problem.
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Feb 22, 2009 -
Cheap chic
If you are looking to makeover a room in your home and it's just not in your budget at the moment, here are a few ways to save a few bucks, while making your home look like a million. Paint, paint and then paint some more You know the saying 'a simple coat of paint goes a long…
By Katherine Griggs
If you are looking to makeover a room in your home and it's just not in your budget at the moment, here are a few ways to save a few bucks, while making your home look like a million.
Paint, paint and then paint some more
You know the saying 'a simple coat of paint goes a long way'?
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Feb 19, 2009 -
Three years ago I met a guy at the bar. We had an instant sexual chemistry, and I ended up going home and having sex with him that first night. We never exchanged contact information, and I left his place very early in the morning before he even woke up, so there would be no awkward goodbyes or anything.
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May 25, 2008 -
For the last 3 years I've been after my husband to clear out the patio behind our garage. Little by little he's been removing his acquired stuff and we are now deeply involved in getting it ship shape.
I'll be uploading to this album as we progress so, if you're interested, keep an eye out.
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Mar 10, 2009 -
http://spruce.flint.umich.edu/~mjperry/socialism.htm
emphasis added is mine*
by Mark J. Perry, Ph.D.
Socialism is the Big Lie of the twentieth century.
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