Make' talks about war, his relationship with his father and the breakdown of the family. The special two-part radio broadcast wraps up today with Focus on the Family President Jim Daly. Gary Schneeberger, vice president of ministry communications ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 10:42PM
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The New York Times
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Federal prosecutors, seeking to build a case against the
WikiLeaks leader Julian Assange for his role in a huge
dissemination of classified government documents, are looking
for evidence of any collu ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 10:17PM
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WASHINGTON -- Forget Too Big to Fail. How about Too Fat to Fight?
That's just what is happening to America, First Lady Michelle Obama starkly warned yesterday. "More than one in four young people are unqualified for military service because of the ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 5:17PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Happiness can be a strange thing: The more you try to achieve it, the more it seems to slip through your fingers. “Ask yourself if you’re truly happy, and you cease to be so,” says Darrin McMahon, PhD, author of Happiness: A Hist ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 3:15PM
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A man shot to death by two police officers was found to have pointed a pistol-grip water nozzle at them rather than a weapon, the police chief said Monday at a news conference marked by sobs from the victim's relatives. (Dec. 13)
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Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 11:46PM
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You see, science isn't just a subject in school – at least it doesn't need to be. Recently a man came up to me and thanked me excitedly. To be honest, I didn't recognize him. Then he explained that about six years ago, I had taught a science workshop ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 9:36PM
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Indiana lawmakers are working on measures to ban late-term abortions and defund Planned Parenthood. In Iowa, lawmakers in the House — which returned to Republican control last month — also are drafting legislation to further protect preborn babies. A ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 7:30PM
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In the last days of this year's Congress our lawmakers have the opportunity to pass some form of immigration reform. The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act is a federal bill aimed at providing immigration relief to undocu ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 7:14PM
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Elin Nordegren is moving on from ex-Tiger Woods with a new beau. Elin Nordregren has been linked to a 35-year-old South African she met while studying in Florida. A source tells Britain's The Sun, "There's been kissing and cuddling but I don't know ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 4:34PM
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We’ve all heard the phrase that “nurses eat their young” and unfortunately many of us have experienced it as well. I remember as a new nurse, I was so excited to try out my new skills on my very first assignment of patients, making sure that they all ...
Posted Sunday, December 12th 2010 at 9:21PM
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Working with a difficult colleague is tough enough – but when the colleague is a physician, it can be all that much harder. For the most part, doctors are great colleagues, and when doctors and nurses work well as a team, the best of care can result ...
Posted Sunday, December 12th 2010 at 9:02PM
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RALEIGH, N.C. – Family and friends of Elizabeth Edwards recalled her Saturday as an idealistic law student who challenged professors, a political sage who offered advice at every turn and a matriarch who comforted her family even as she was dying of ...
Posted Saturday, December 11th 2010 at 9:40PM
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A needle exchange program assumes that people who are by definition irresponsible are, all of a sudden, going to be responsible.
As a rule, I tend to like documentaries. I even like "The Other City," which is currently being aired intermittently on ...
Posted Thursday, December 9th 2010 at 10:28PM
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Ahhh, the holidays. For many, Christmas equals a full calendar of holiday parties, endless shopping and running from store to store trying desperately to get that one last gift. The hustle and bustle of the season can leave anyone exhausted, broke an ...
Posted Thursday, December 9th 2010 at 10:21PM
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•What is the pancreas?
The pancreas is a spongy, tube-shaped organ about 6 inches long. It is located in the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The head of the pancreas is on the right side of the abdomen. It is connected to the duodenum, the ...
Posted Thursday, December 9th 2010 at 4:59PM
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