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Another Milestone

March 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Dear Mom

Week before last, I received some papers that needed my notarized signature. Sent them back express, and awaited developments.
Yesterday, the sale on Mom’s house closed.
Since my middle sister, Tudy, was going to be out of town and we’re getting ready for a trip in the near future, we younger sisters had decided to [...]

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PublicEye.org - Website of Political Research Associates

March 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Episcopal, Theocracy Watch

PublicEye.org - Website of Political Research Associates
A good overview of the IRD's schismatic agenda in many mainline Protestant churches 

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Erin: Engage! And Make It So!

March 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Blogs Wot I Read, Childfreedom, Home Truths, Random Access Memories

so make it up
I'm getting married. I got engaged to my long-time boyfriend about two weeks ago, and I've decided to blog about the whole ungirly-bride process. My attempts to make sense of (read: mock) it all should yield infinite hits, as other like-minded women (not to mention cultural studies professors and other Paglia [...]

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if she keeps screaming, we are going to send her to the crazy hospital

March 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Health And Long Life To You, Hot Off The Presses

Suit builds case in woman’s fall | Chicago Tribune

The Police Department has protocols that require officers to transport mentally ill people who have not committed serious crimes to nearby hospitals for mental health evaluations. Police officials have acknowledged that officers did not seek mental health care for Eilman in the more than 29 27 [...]

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The Shame of America: Post Katrina Indifference

March 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Hot Off The Presses

Bill Quigley | Eighteen Months After Katrina
Eighteen months after Katrina, over 80 percent of the 5,100 occupied public-housing apartments in New Orleans remained closed by order of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which has controlled the Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) since 2002. HUD pressed ahead even though internal [...]

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