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83The Six Words of Your Life--Mini Memoirs
There is something intriguing about the six-word memoir. Created by Smith Magazine, the book, Not Quite What I Was Planning, is a riveting read. Filled with short sentences from people all over the world, the concept of compacting one’s entire...
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85How to Write An Effective Help Wanted Ad
The ad read: Front office receptionist needed with good people skills for medical office. Experience preferred. So I called. I have tons of customer service and office skills, and once I learn the office routine, answering patient questions and...
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76Why I Hate Digital T.V.
This new digital television age is really getting on my nerves, and it isn’t even in full swing yet. Take for example my recent viewing of The Bonnie Hunt Show with special guest Joan London: Bonnie: So you have seven children? Joan:...
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75Clean Air: Do We Need It?
On Friday, June 26, 2009, The House of Representatives will vote on a clean energy and global warming bill entitled, The American Clean Energy and Security Act, H.R. 2454. This bill will begin to help reduce...
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74Euthanasia, Is it Your Pet's Only Choice
Everyone thinks euthanasia is essential when a beloved pet is facing their final moments. Having put animals to sleep in the past, I fiercely debated this prescribed notion when my 16 year old dog was failing simply due to old age. I ultimately...
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72Should Cats Be Allowed Outside? Illinois To Stop Cats On the Run
The door swung open and she froze. With a quick and piercing glance, she dashed toward the sewer. Slinking into its folds, she disappeared like a rabbit entering a magician's hat. Calmly I waited for a chance to see her again. It had been awhile...
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73Is America Thinking Clearly?
I just learned that in America, hanging wet clothes on clotheslines is a banned activity in many communities. Most condo associations and subdivision groups apparently refuse to allow people to air dry their...
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71Hookworms: Are They Deadly?
She was more shepherd than mix. Her perky ears were pointed, and her intelligence reminded me of a police dog through and through. Her small body wiggled and shook as my mom and I passed the humane society...
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70Cat Toys From the Kitchen--Easy Ways to Entertain Your Feline
I crinkled the envelope into an accordion and threw it down. A white slip of a beast grabbed it with enthusiasm and kicked it with his back feet. Overjoyed, he rolled it around the floor. A few minutes...
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71The Last of Idaho's Wolves
It was a good day for hunting. A light snow had fallen and the air cracked with frost. I could smell something in the distance. The soft sound of young voices filled the den. Happily my four were playing,...
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