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Marriage Seminar
(Thanks to Janice) MARRIAGE SEMINAR While attending a marriage seminar dealing with communication, Joe and his wife Ann listened to the instructor say: "It is essential that husbands and wives know each other's likes and dislikes." The instructor... -
Guantanamo misgivings: Prosecutors resign
Los Angeles TimesDarrel J. Vandeveld was in despair. The hard-nosed lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve, a self-described conformist praised by his superiors for his bravery in Iraq, had lost faith in the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunals in which he was a...Tags: Human Rights, Defense, Armed Forces, Justice System, Lawyers
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Market your skills, not your title
South Florida Sun-SentinelJim Flood loved his job running the South Florida operations of mortgage broker HomeBanc. He had the opportunity to put his work-life balance philosophy into action. He held workshops for employees on balancing work with health, fitness, money and faith....Tags: Boca Raton, Mortgages, Floods, Government Health Care, Marketing
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Report card on boys troubling
The school year is under way and many parents of sons are getting that sinking feeling as they await the first report card, knowing that their otherwise smart boy is either struggling in school or flying beneath the radar, wholly unengaged in learning....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Juvenile Delinquency, Virginia Tech, National or Ethnic Minorities, Schools
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Her hope, and then her curse
Chicago Tribune reporterI always dreamed that when I grew up I would marry . . . the man of my dream, tall, dark & handsome, educated with a great job." —Kimberly Garnett, in a college essay It must have looked like Kimberly Garnett's dream had just walked into the...Tags: Cell Phones, Photography, Consumer Electronics Industry, Colleges and Universities, Punishment
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Trip brings new appreciation for the country where teen was abandoned and adopted
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe lights were so bright at the packed concert hall in Shanghai, Gianna Horak could barely see past the second row. "Hello, I am Gianna," the 14 year-old from Pasadena said in Mandarin, a language she started studying in elementary school. "I was born...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Summer Olympics, People, Infants
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Consumers likely to shop cautiously for toys
The Associated PressWill financial-market turmoil be the Grinch this Christmas? With parents already facing high food and gas costs and slumps in the job and housing markets, the turmoil in the financial sector could further spur them to cut their spending, focus on less-...Tags: Wii, Consumer Electronics Industry, Target Corporation, Nintendo Company Ltd., Television
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The next financial bailout: Your adult children?
The Wall Street JournalAs Washington unfurls its financial-market rescue, more families are weighing private bailouts of their own -- of young-adult children burdened by debt. Many young adults are heavily leveraged. Average student loans among the two-thirds of college...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Credit Ratings, Ratings, Adults, Credit and Debt
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Middle-schooler objects to being judged on looks
DEAR ABBY: I am a 12-year-old, and I'm not pretty. I just started seventh grade, and I have noticed that people date each other based completely on looks. I think that's superficial, and I wouldn't want to date someone just because of it. The sad thing...Tags: Reviews
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Gay adoption not wrong
Responding to the letter on Tuesday, Oct. 7, "Gay adoption ban a moral must," it's difficult to know where to begin. There are undesirables in every group of people, and to think that every loving, committed, gay person falls into that category is...Tags: Adoption, Wilton Manors, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians
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Tribunal misgivings drive Gitmo prosecutor to quit
Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON — Darrel Vandeveld was in despair. The hard-nosed lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve had lost faith in the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunals in which he was one of the prosecutors. His work was top secret, making it impossible to...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Justice System, Lawyers, War Crimes
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Pigeon breeders now face fewer challenges in Iraq
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNothing is too good for Thair abu Yousif's loved ones. He buys ice each day to cool their water. He has built a special house for them, with a guard outside. Some nights he lies awake, wondering how to find them perfect mates. That the objects of his...Tags: Health Treatments, Hobbies, Defense, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions
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