Have you ever thought about leaving our profession? I have. In my essay titled,"My Journey Continues, I wrote: I am fifty years old. Sharing new life remains magical, but I am tired. I stay on night shift by choice. Each night, driving to work, I si ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2011 at 7:38PM
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Motivational Tip: We cannot change our past. We cannot change the fact that people act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
Health Tip: Avoid food ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2011 at 7:22PM
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A massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Japan at 2:46 p.m. Tokyo time on Friday, triggering a tsunami that has devastated the northern parts of the country. Reports indicate it is the largest earthquake on record to strike Japan. A tsu ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2011 at 11:25AM
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This week, a House Subcommittee hearing clumsily entitled "New Jobs in Recession and Recovery: Who Are Getting Them and Who Are Not," was clearly intended to sow fear. In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairman Elton Gallegly (R-24th/CA) wasted ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 3:06PM
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In part two of his impassioned new series on God, homosexuality and organized Christianity, Author, K. Godfrey Easter asserts, "God used weed to help me spiritually understand homosexuality when abusive Christian pulpits, all my life, couldn't."
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Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 3:01PM
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Chicago, IL (March 9, 2011) -- "Over 85% of our teenagers say that revenge as an aftermath of being bullied is the leading cause for school shootings and homicide.' Consequently, we can no longer turn silently away from this seemingly growing problem ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 2:55PM
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Talented singer and actress Raven Symone is no longer wearing braids and weaves. She sported a new au-naturale look at the recent Disney's Dreamer Academy event, which also featured other celebrities including Steve Harvey and Yolanda Adams.
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Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 2:52PM
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Motivational Tip: If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
Health Tip: Eat foods that are high in fiber. A high fiber diet improves your digestive tract, absorbs excess cholesterol and ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 2:25PM
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March 11, 2011
ALERT: Massive Quake, Tsunami Hit Japan, Hawaii and US Pacific on Tsunami Alert
Please pray with us this day for those in Japan. We, at the Elijah List, have family right now in Japan who have been reported safe, but some stran ...
Posted Friday, March 11th 2011 at 9:24AM
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will bring together Americans from across the country affected by bullying. On Thursday, the Obamas will welcome students, parents and teachers to the White House for a conference on bullying prev ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2011 at 3:23PM
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Seventeen-year-old Olympic boxing hopeful Ronald “Roc” Gibbs was anointed “the Roc of Upton Boxing.” And it was a title he carried with grace and honor.
But last weekend, his promising life was snuffed out as he attempted to defend his older siste ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2011 at 3:15PM
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The reality of life is that we sometimes have to work with people that we don’t like. Worse then that, sometimes we end up working with people that we absolutely hate and wish more than anything that we could vaporize them into oblivion. Although mak ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 7:50PM
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Are you interested in strengthening your expertise in Positive Discipline? I think you'll love Cheryl Erwin, our next teleconference presenter. Her topic is: Keeping Your Adlerian Sanity In A Medical Model World! Cheryl's presentations are clear, in ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 7:17PM
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We've partnered with Google to offer our entire 65-year archive for free browsing. Each issue appears just as it did at its original time of publication, complete with period advertisements. It's an amazing resource that beautifully encapsulates our ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 7:15PM
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House Republicans voted to cut $83 million from President Obama’s request for the Legal Services Corporation, the federally financed nonprofit program that provides civil legal help to low-income Americans.
The corporation supports 136 programs t ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 2:13PM
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BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — This wealthy New York suburb prides itself on its public schools. Class sizes are small. Students can choose from an array of subjects not offered everywhere. Teacher pay ranks among the nation’s highest. And voters long approved h ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 2:11PM
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Motivational Tip: 99% of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses. Excuses have no place among the ranks of the successful. Replace excuses with personal accountability, and you're sure to win!!!
Health Tip: Ban trans-fa ...
Posted Wednesday, March 9th 2011 at 2:01PM
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In celebration of Women’s History Month, we thought it would be fitting to uplift those African-American women who have strived for our betterment and worked tirelessly to bring love and strength to the Black community.
In 'We Rise: Speeches by In ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 11:38PM
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Jennifer Hudson says she prepared for her role as Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife Winnie in an upcoming biopic by confining herself to an African prison cell for five days after learning Winnie served more than 500 days in solitary confinement.
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Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 11:32PM
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Students at the Bialik-Rogozin school in a rundown Tel Aviv neighborhood have survived genocide, war and famine. But they were all smiles on Monday after learning that a documentary about their plight had won an Academy Award. ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 11:24PM
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Everyday in America thousands of women and teenagers seek medically induced abortions. Often the women and teenagers who seek to have an abortion have been deceived to believe that their pregnancy is little more than a mass of tissue, a non-living bl ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 11:08PM
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There are many topics I could talk about when the subject of abortion and its harmful effects on women and men and most certainly the deadly effects on the children it victimizes is mentioned.
But I am going to share briefly about the historical ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 10:58PM
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Here's an interesting comment I read on a blog by a blogger in regards to the above question, 'Should All Abortions Be Illegal?'
The way unwanted children were dealt with BERORE abortion was legalized, was through adoption. Unwed mothers today ar ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 3:10PM
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Is Moammar Gadhafi looking for a way out? The prospect of the Libyan strongman stepping down is generating considerable buzz today, but good answers are hard to come by.
Leaders of the Libyan opposition movement claimed Monday that Gadhafi sent a ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2011 at 2:31PM
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