Archive for January, 2006
Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
Good For Them
from the February 01, 2006 edition - http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0201/p03s02-usmi.html
Soldiers sue over out-of-pocket costs
Members of the Massachusetts National Guard file what is thought to be a first-of-its-kind lawsuit.
By Sara Miller Llana | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
Good Luck, Noah. You’ll Have To Pay This.
The government anticipates borrowing a record $188 billion during the
January-March quarter - $42 billion more than the old mark set for the
same period in 2004, the Treasury Department said. The timing of
Medicare payments to health-maintenance organizations was cited as a
major reason for the higher figure.
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
Well, It’s Is About Time
from the February 01, 2006 edition - http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0201/p01s01-uspo.html
Senate target: Bush’s war powers
In coming days, the Senate will ask tough questions about the Patriot Act and NSA wiretaps.
By Gail Russell Chaddock | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
WASHINGTON - Since 9/11, the Bush White House has moved aggressively to expand presidential power in wartime, at […]
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
I Sure Hope So
BUSH’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS TO BE SIMULCAST IN
> ENGLISH
>
> President Hopes to Reach Broader Audience, Aides Say
>
> For the first time since he was elected President of
> the United States, George W. Bush’s State of the
> Union address tonight will be simulcast in English,
> the White House confirmed.
>
> With the president’s approval ratings […]
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
When Life Hands You Lemons …
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
Bad Joke! Brain Hurts!
A Mr. Michael Howe went to the post office and asked, “Is there any
mail for Mike Howe?” The clerk replied, “There’s no mail for your cow,and none for your
horse, either.”
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
So True
Once you’ve seen one shopping center you’ve seen a mall.
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
We’re Running Away!
On the 11th of February, Berta and I celebrate the 40th anniversary of our engagement. We are taking advantage of some “off season” specials at the Land’s End Resort in Homer to run away for the weekend.
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
This Scares Me …
… and I’m a Democrat!
[this, and the television cartoon below. is from “The Wittenburg Door.”]
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
Kevin Runs Track For A.J. Wendler JHS
Note how far back the next runner is!!!