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Obama Wants Mandatory Voting
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CNN)The president whose major policy achievement is mandatory health insurance thinks maybe voting should be mandatory, too.Asked how to offset the influence of big money in politics, President Barack Obama suggested it's time to make voting a requirement."Other countries have mandato...
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Our daughter-in-law posts awful things
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RegredditOur daughter-in-law posts awful things about us—and herself—on an Internet forum. Dear Prudence, About six weeks ago my husband and I received an anonymous email that said we should check out what our daughter-in-law was posting on an Internet forum we’d never heard of. We were given a l...
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Finally Friday
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Happy Friday everyone. First day of spring later today. Just about the time they're predicting more snow to start. eta I just saw that lily already started the daily. -- Edited by Tinydancer on Friday 20th of March 2015 05:03:43 AM
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Rumination and Your Health
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Rumination and Your HealthRumination is linked to poor physiological reactivityPost published by Amelia Aldao Ph.D. on Mar 19, 2015 in Sweet EmotionSHARETWEETSHAREEMAIL In previous posts, I have talked about the perils of rumination, which is the process of getting suck asking “why’s” about...
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7.5 Million Americans Have 'Lost Their Religion' Since 2012
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7.5 Million Americans Have 'Lost Their Religion' Since 2012 Religion News Service | By Tobin Grant Posted: 03/13/2015 12:58 pm EDT Updated: 03/13/2015 12:59 pm EDT LAKEWOOD, CO - JANUARY 14: A New Hope Ministries, Center of Hope program participant waves an American Flag, trying to lure drivers...
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Should You Charge Your Adult Child Rent?
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Should You Charge Your Adult Child Rent?Boomerang kids and the thorny question of financial responsibilityby Lambeth Hochwald, LearnVestMonday, October 21, 2013Share ThisTweet ThisEmail This When Carol Weis’ daughter graduated from college in 2006 with a degree in sociology, she didn’t hav...
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The best thing you can do about getting old is just try to ignore it. Just pretend it’s not happening.
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When You Have a Problem That Won't Go AwayThe best thing you can do about getting old is just try to ignore it. Just pretend it’s not happening.by Sarah MillerMonday, March 16, 2015Share ThisTweet ThisEmail This When I was in my late 30s, I got really wasted at my friend's house. I am pretty sure it was th...
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I can smell the weekend. Be strong!
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So Netanyahu said that there will never be a Palestinian state under his leadership. He's reversed his 2009 commitment to a peace process that included a two state option. I'm super curious to see how this all plays out since the ICC, European Union and the US has admitted that Gaza is an occupied te...
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A little cute for Thursday.
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“Child’s Promiscuous Behavior Caused This”
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http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2015/03/16/danielle_hicks_best_says_she_was_raped_when_she_was_11_but_cops_say_all.html?wpisrc=obnetwork Cops on an 11-Year-Old Who Says She Was Raped: “Child’s Promiscuous Behavior Caused This”By Amanda Marcotte Washington, D.C....
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Speeding
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I was checking the weather on a local news station, and one of the headlines was about a cop that had been arrested for driving 113 in a 55 mph zone. That got me thinking about the fastest I've ever driven...probably 85, and not for very long. What about you? flan
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Creflo Dollar Wants Church to Buy Him a Gulfstream Jet
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Megachurch pastor Creflo Dollar is asking his congregation to chip in for a new $65 million jet.(Photo: Phil Skinner, AP) 19481 CONNECT 12 LINKEDINEMAILMORE A Georgia televangelist is asking his congregation to prove their faith by footing the bill on a new jet. Creflo Dolla...
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Cops: Fetus cut from pregnant woman’s womb
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Cops: Fetus cut from pregnant woman’s womb By Katherine Cavaziniupdated9:17 AM EDT, Thu March 19, 2015Comments NEED TO KNOW26-year-old woman attacked when she responded to a Craigslist ad posted by the suspect for baby clothes, police sayUnborn baby did not survive the attack, police sayV...
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Naked Neighbor Upsets Citizens In Charlotte, NC
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Residents in a Charlotte, North Carolina, are upset over a neighbor they say likes to hang out in his doorway naked.However, police officials said that while the view may not be pleasant, the man isn't breaking any laws.Neighbors told WBTV that the unidentified man has stood naked at his front door...
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OK, I went to the dentist. I actually have a cavity between my 2 upper teeth. And, it freaking HURTS. They put me on antibiotics. ANd, they are going to fill the cavities in April at my next appt. And, I also have a cracked filling on the bottom molar but that one does'n't bother me as much so I will ha...
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FDA - recalls, notices, articles 3/19/2015
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#1 of 3Public Notification: Ultimate Boost contains hidden drug ingredient [3-18-2015] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Ultimate Boost, a product promoted and sold for weight loss on various websites, including www.sportnutrition1.com, and...
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Why Isn't There A Generic Insulin?
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Sometimes my job is very fulfilling. Today, we finalized a modification plan for a client. 4 months ago she was about to be foreclosed on and lose her home and now she is back in good standing, the bank lowered her interest rate, and her payment is $200 less a month.
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I've moved from beyond livid to annoyed and frustrated. Someone let me vent though so now I'm just annoyed and frustrated. Thanks you! I have no trivia. No caps either. It's hump day. Get your hump on.
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Blackout expected!
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Spring Arrives With A Solar Blackout! For the first time since November 3, 2013, the Moon will completely cover the disk of the Sun on March 20, resulting in a total solar eclipse.The dark umbral shadow cone of the Moon will trace a curved path primarily over the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, begi...
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DESPERATION: Gun Control Group Lies To Gun Buyers In An Attempt To Sell Fear.
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It is a simple statement of fact to note that gun control groups—without exception—deal in the currency of lies, deception, and emotional manipulation.Mom Demand Action/Everytown has been excoriated numerous times by the press for lying about the numb...
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workers fail to punch in and out
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Take action when faced with a bullying boss
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Popular Misconceptions and Myths About Dogs
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Popular Misconceptions and Myths About Dogs, Part IBy Bob Grant on September 17, 2011Groucho Marx once said, “Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” That’s true, but here are a few myths about dogs that aren’t, exactly. While there aren’t nearly as many...
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FDA recalls and notices, 3/18/2015
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FDA recalls and notices, 3/18/2015 Trader Joe’s Recalls Raw Walnuts Because of Possible Health Risk03/17/2015 12:06 PM EDT Trader Joe’s Company is recalling Raw Walnuts because these products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and som...
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Kraft mac n cheese recall
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Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 242,000 cases of select code dates and manufacturing codes of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original flavor -- due to the possibility that some boxes may contain small pieces of metal. The recalled product is limited to the 7.25 oz. size o...
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Mom Calls Cops To Teach Kids Lesson About Stealing; Cop Arrests Mom, Gives Lesson In Bad Cops
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A Bronx mother of two who wanted to teach her young child a lesson about not stealing called the police hoping they’d take some time to swing by and talk to her kids about breaking the law. While she certainly wouldn’t be the first parent to try this approach, an enraged officer managed to miss the po...
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Poor Baby A is teething something fierce. And she has a cold. The last few nights have been rough but tonight she just can't get to sleep at all. I've nursed so much she doesn't want to anymore. I tried teething tablets. I've given Tylenol. Nothings working. If I had some whiskey I would be tempted to rub i...
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HPV Vaccine in Teens: No License for Sexual Activity
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HPV Vaccine in Teens: No License for Sexual Activity William T. Basco, Jr., MD, MS March 11, 2015Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections After Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adolescent Females Jena AB, Goldman DP, Seabury SA JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print]Stu...
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