"Pakistan was once called the most allied ally of the United States. We are now the most nonallied."Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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5 Easy Ways to Save and Build Wealth 1. Pay off high-cost debt. The best investment most borrowers can make is to pay off consumer debt with double-digit interest rates. For example, if you have a $3,000 credit card balance at 19.8%, and you pay the required minimum balance of 2% of the ...
Interview with A Coach Who Helps Men Become Better Fathers Hes disobeyed me again, Bill fumed as he walked in the door at night. The kitchen was a mess and his teenage son was playing Grand Theft Auto: Vice City on the computer with rap music blaring at 106 dB, known to cause permanent damage in less than 4 ...
Make Your Child's First Days of School Memorable Make Your Child's First Days of School Memorable By Patricia Twitchell Do you have a child or grandchild getting ready to start the school year? If yes, you are in a position to make the experience a great one. The first few days of school can be ...
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10 Things My Preschooler Taught Me by Deborah Shelton
1. That no matter how many snails are lined up on your arm, there's always room for one more.
2. That chocolate ice cream stains on a white rug can be considered works of art if you squint hard enough.
3. That tissues are a waste of time, especially if you have a perfectly good shirt sleeve.
4. That ketchup smeared into television speaker holes, once dried, actually enhances the sound quality of cartoons.
5. That cold pizza is the fifth major food group.
6. That "butt" and "poop" are two of the funniest and most underrated words in the English language.
7. That when you're running late in the morning, every single sock in the house will have mysteriously disappeared.
8. That the only way to truly appreciate a Scooby-Doo movie is to watch it twice a day, every day, until the tape turns to black and white.
9. That your friends are your friends until they wipe a booger on your neck.
10. That when you're eating watermelon, clothing is optional.
About the Author Deborah Shelton is the author of The Five Minute Parent: Fun & Fast Activities for You and Your Little Ones. Visit The Five Minute Parent for fun rainy-day activities, family links, and a free email newsletter filled with craft ideas, guest articles, contests and so much more! http://www.fiveminuteparent.com
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Police: Kmart shooting suspect took his own life - Wave 3 PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia man suspected in the shooting of a Kmart manager on a store loading dock has committed suicide. A Philadelphia police spokeswoman says a gunshot went off in a second-floor bedroom as officers entered Daryl Anthony ...
Feds Fault Texas' Treatment Of Mentally Disabled - CBS 11 News DALLAS (AP) ― At least 53 mentally disabled patients in Texas' large residential facilities died in the last year from preventable conditions "that are often the result of lapses in care," a federal investigation revealed Tuesday. Those deaths ...
Attacks on Mumbai hotel wound city's psyche - Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) -- The bullets that riddled Mumbai's grand Taj Mahal hotel and the flames that engulfed its majestic dome gutted not only the historic building, but also a proud symbol of India's independence. Arising from the bitterness of ...
State borrowing plan endorsed - San Francisco Gate Legislative Counsel Brenda Erdoes determined it's legal for state government to set up a $160 million line of credit with Nevada's Local Government Investment Pool. The borrowing plan is the centerpiece of a special legislative session that starts ...
Value of Ohio residents' wages set to decline - MSN MoneyCentral COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The real wages of Ohioans are expected to fall beginning next year for the first time in state history, Gov. Ted Strickland predicted Monday. The dire economic prediction came as Strickland also announced that Ohio's next two ...
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