Guest Essay: Holidays a time to check on how older adults are doing
Visits to parents or other older relatives and friends over the holidays provide an opportunity to assess how they're doing. While older adults may assure relatives and friends they're just...
Proviso Herald,
Thu Dec 24 02:55:59 PST 2009
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Deputy city treasurer gets part-time deal
CHEYENNE -- At a time when the mayor is talking about closing a $2.4 million gap in the budget -- holding out the possibility of furloughs and layoffs -- one city employee went part-time an...
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle,
Sun Dec 20 05:31:00 PST 2009
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Outdoor learning project among Foundation
In a time when school district budgets around the state are looking to get the most out of every penny, a little extra money from outside the public sphere is a welcome windfall.
The Laker,
Thu Dec 24 04:31:26 PST 2009
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Trading Lessons Learned by the DailyFX Team in 2009
At DailyFX, each one of us actively trades and we wanted to take this opportunity to share with you, real trading lessons that we have learned in 2009. Hopefully, by not repeating the same ...
Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance,
Thu Dec 24 10:24:00 PST 2009
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This is what adoption feels like
It seems so simple, and in a very basic way, it is: There are children out there who need a warm and loving home, and there are families yearning to provide all that and more. But making it...
seattlepi.com,
Wed Dec 23 20:22:31 PST 2009
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A Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway is now looking like a matter of time
Bruton Smith usually gets what he wants, and the owner of Kentucky Speedway wants a Sprint Cup race at the Sparta facility as soon as 2011. It's going to take some deal-making, but you can ...
ESPN,
Tue Dec 22 15:00:58 PST 2009
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It's Christmas time, so who's been naughty and nice?
Here comes Santa Clause (if you're Derek Jeter) or not (sorry, Mets and Dodgers). Scott Miller is in the holiday spirit as he checks wish lists and reveals who's been naughty and who's been...
CBS Sports,
Wed Dec 23 07:00:11 PST 2009
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'Selfish' Giving: Does It Count If You Get In Return?
This time of year, companies are raising money for charities
NPR,
Tue Dec 22 05:51:47 PST 2009
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At 100, Boy Scouts say they're still 'essential'
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Columbia Missourian,
Thu Dec 24 10:37:46 PST 2009
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Zambia :
FNDP - What Has Been Achieved So Far? WITH the Sixth National Development Plan (SNDP) now in making, it has become imperative to take a sober reflection on the previous national plan and as...
AllAfrica.com,
Thu Dec 24 06:46:04 PST 2009
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Now
2009 was a tough year for most business. But now is a good time to reflect on your business
Red Deer Advocate,
Tue Dec 22 09:39:19 PST 2009
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Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman is a rising star but mostly unknown in Washington, D.C.
Nationals' 3B has excelled on field but is far from household name in nation's capital
ESPN,
Thu Dec 24 19:07:57 PST 2009
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National League Team Notes
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USA Today,
Thu Dec 24 00:25:18 PST 2009
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Jarrin introduces baseball to Ecuadorian youth
Dodgers Spanish-language broadcaster Jaime Jarrin is helping a youth baseball academy in his native Ecuador.
Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports,
Thu Dec 24 18:11:05 PST 2009
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Afghanistan: What Could Work
By Rory Stewart Cool poker-players, we are tempted to believe, only raise or fold: they only increase their bet or leave the game. Calling, making the minimum bet to stay, suggests that you...
New York Review of Books,
Wed Dec 23 19:56:40 PST 2009
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By M K Bhadrakumar
Nursultan Nazarbayev has a way of drawing lines in the sand. The president of Kazakhstan recently told global oil and metal majors that new laws would allow only those foreign investors tha...
Thailand Outlook Channel,
Thu Dec 24 21:34:03 PST 2009
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State of the City - The year in review
Looking ahead to 2010, I
The Beach Reporter,
Wed Dec 23 22:40:31 PST 2009
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The Importance of Getting Youth Involved in Art
Last week I had the opportunity to get together with a handful of art-materials retailers from around the United States and Canada to discuss concerns about reaching the art-making world an...
Artist Daily,
Tue Dec 22 17:39:23 PST 2009
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Brett Favre, driven by doubt, rejuvenated Vikings
Sure, when Brett Favre came to town, so did the circus that follows the famous quarterback. But what also arrived was a veteran leader whose focus and fear of failure rejuvenated the Viking...
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune,
Thu Dec 24 19:20:24 PST 2009
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Santa draws a crowd with holiday photo sessions
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Thu Dec 24 01:07:52 PST 2009
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