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Oil Prices, Our Economy and National Disasters

With the onslaught of Katrina, how will the world survive the economic chaos that is about to unfold? Our economy cannot sustain any more surges in oil prices with the AP wire reporting $5.96 a gallon for regular gas in some areas of the U.S.
Most U.S. cities aren’t set up with mass transportation, and [...]

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A National Holiday for Tolerance and Parenting (Part 2)

Take control of children by shutting the Xbox, Play Station, television, and music off. If you want to send them to their room, take all the toys away. “Stick to your guns,” and don’t back down if you are right. Your children will be better for it, and they will grow up as balanced adults [...]

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A National Holiday for Tolerance and Parenting (Part 1)

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is explained in classrooms, to our children and grandchildren, in simplistic terms. Just this past week, I was surprised to listen to local children’s views on the subject. They explained discrimination with such acceptance that I just listened in amazement.
As children growing up, when Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., was [...]

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