Your National/World News
Day 28
May 2014
Oxon, MD
It's two boys
It's also a rare occurance to have two winners in the national Scripts Spelling Championship --and this hasn't happenend in 52 years. Sriram Hathwar of Painted Post, New York ...
Posted Friday, May 30th 2014 at 12:29PM
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Your National News
Day 28
May 2014
It' no game show; but it is a real car!
Google has announced it's self driven car to be available in the quite near future. The new Google models come complete with two seats and no steering wheel, no b ...
Posted Thursday, May 29th 2014 at 5:41PM
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Your National Weather News
Day 26
May 2014
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Residents of a small mobile camp in Watford City Dakota left them "with no place to go." said one of the survivors. Although they practiced their escape route the 120 ...
Posted Wednesday, May 28th 2014 at 5:57PM
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This soup recipe has many variations. I came across this one a few years ago when an acquaintance of mine made it who was on a very low budget but had a few mouths to feed. She made it taste just right!
Ingredients:
1 pound o ...
Posted Wednesday, May 28th 2014 at 5:24PM
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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more in ...
Posted Wednesday, May 28th 2014 at 11:13AM
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday continued a trend to limit capital punishment, ruling that Florida’s I.Q. score cutoff was too rigid to decide which mentally disabled individuals must be spared the death penalty.
“Florida seeks to execut ...
Posted Wednesday, May 28th 2014 at 8:56AM
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Your National News
Day 26
May 2014
Denver, CO
If your wondering how to have a unique kind of fundraiser to save a failing symphony then you might be one to utilize the legalization of your state marijuana la ...
Posted Tuesday, May 27th 2014 at 8:14PM
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Nurses are exposed to many stressful demands and pressures and are therefore at heightened risk for an array of health, safety, and other problems. This article provides an overview of stress among nurses, including job features and workplace charact ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 2:22PM
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DAY 26
May 2014
SWAGG THE MINI SKIRT
No way has the mini skirt faded into glory! In fact, you will soon; if not already see the short skirt, and-- or dress raising eyebrows as women are flowing back to the short skirt, or dress. The skirt ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 12:40PM
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(CNN) -- Six people who were arrested in Iran for dancing in a YouTube video to Pharrell Williams' song "Happy" have been freed, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said Wednesday, citing a source close to the families. The director ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 10:21AM
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Added On May 26, 2014
The Cebu City Zoo in the Philippines says visitors can overcome a fear of snakes during a massage from a pack of pythons.
http://www.cnn.com/video/standard.html?/video/world/2014/04/28/pkg-udas-malaysia-teenager-coping.cnn&iid ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 10:02AM
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Your knees shriek as you walk upstairs and hands hurt when opening a jar. Is it just age or the most common form of arthritis - osteoarthritis? Learn how to heal your deteriorating joints. Here are 14 do's and don'ts from top rheumatologists...
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Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 9:52AM
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A friend whose sons are serving in our military sent this reminder to me last night: "It is the veteran, not the preacher, who has given us freedom of religion. It is the veteran, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the v ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 9:42AM
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So asks The San Francisco Chronicle. The writer states: "In many major recreation settings, parties, beer and fights have taken over the summer's three-day holidays." He describes a series of fights at one local site, with 23 arrests. Another loca ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 9:38AM
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It is outrageous that veterans are reportedly being denied timely medical care at some Department of Veteran’s Affairs facilities -- and the problem needs to be addressed without delay.
But the bigger scandal is that Republicans in Congress -- led ...
Posted Monday, May 26th 2014 at 9:31AM
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