Parents' Irresponsibility Could Put Son At Mercy Of The State
DEAR ABBY: When my son was 17, he met an "older girl" who was 21 and began an on-again, off-again relationship with her. Fast-forward two years: He now has a felony and several misdemeanors for fighting with her, and they have a wonderful little baby boy whom neither can take care of. I have been…Dear Abby
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Earnhardt Jr. wins 2nd Daytona 500 a decade later
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Through rain and wrecks, on Daytona's longest day, this was a drought Dale Earnhardt Jr. was determined to end.Associated Press- KTLA - Los Angeles
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Governors: 'Obamacare' here to stay
WASHINGTON (AP) — The explosive politics of health care have divided the nation, but America's governors, Republicans and Democrats alike, suggest that President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is here to stay.Associated Press
Federer in Dubai to show revival is real
Roger Federer's performance in reaching the semi-final of the Australian Open last month is the first step in a mini-revival of tennis' great legend. That is the scenario Federer intends pursuing when he returns to the ATP Tour and tries to win back the title at his adopted second home at the…AFP
Woman held in tribal shooting known as bully
CEDARVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Practically everyone in this tiny town in the high desert of northeastern California's Surprise Valley knew Cherie Lash Rhoades.Associated Press
Mexico experts sight endangered 'water monster'
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday opponents of Ukraine's Viktor Yanukovich had failed to abide by a peace deal they signed on Friday and had seized power, the ministry said. In their second telephone conversation in two days, Lavrov told Kerry…Reuters
Canada's Olympic hockey win could be NHL farewell
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Steve Yzerman was stuck in an elevator while the maple leaf flag was raised to the Bolshoy Ice Dome rafters Sunday.Associated Press
CNN says Piers Morgan's talk show is ending
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Rousey keeps women's title with first-round win
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Nigeria's leader surrounded by 'incompetent' frauds: ex-bank boss
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Samsung defends crown in tougher smartphone market
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Over a one-year period, five children in California developed a polio-like illness that caused severe weakness or paralysis in their arms and legs, a new case study reports. In two of the children, their symptoms have now been linked with an extremely rare virus called enterovirus-68. Like the…LiveScience.com
President George W. Bush Fights to Take 'Disorder' Out of PTSD
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Drug lord Guzman arrested (12 photos)
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Documents at lavish estate show Yanukovych's wild spending
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Former Va. first lady at heart of gift scandal
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Oil closes New Orleans port, part of Miss. river
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Giant pandas get a celebrity welcome in Belgium
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Heat beat Bulls without LeBron, 93-79
MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James watched from the bench in a stylish gray suit, and with the game deadlocked at halftime, he took off his necktie.Associated Press
Anti-government protests in Thailand (98 photos)
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Evolution in US cellphone plans over past year
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — In the old days, U.S. wireless customers typically paid $100 or $200 for a phone and agreed to a two-year service contract. Although the phone actually cost hundreds of dollars more, wireless companies made up for it through the monthly service fees for voice, text and data.Associated PressDoc to Dads: You’re Doing It Wrong
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Pope tells cardinals to shun intrigue, cliques of a royal court
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Venezuela protests turn violent (63 photos)
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Girl Scout's effort to sell cookies goes to 'pot'
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rep. Steven Horsford has traded his suit and tie for a brown, short-sleeve UPS uniform — not because he's quitting Congress, but because it's a way to make closer contact with his constituents.Associated Press
German FM calls on Israel to make tough decisions
JERUSALEM (AP) — A day before German chancellor Angela Merkel and nearly her entire Cabinet arrive in Israel, her foreign minister published an op-ed in an Israeli newspaper Sunday encouraging Israel to take the "difficult but necessary decisions" to allow U.S.-led peace efforts to succeed.Associated Press
Dutch scientists flap to the future with 'insect' drone
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Disney seeks to crown revival with 'Frozen' Oscar gold
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LAW AND ORDER YEAR 2021
Monday, February 24, 2014
THIS AND THAT
I AM A REPUBLICAN BORN AND BRED
IN AMERICA .I BELIEVE IN EQUALITY AND JUSTICE AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.I SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
MAJORED IN GEOLOGY AND MUSIC AND WENT TO ANGELO STATE IN SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
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