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News of senior citizens and aging. (Moderated)
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Last rites declaration of Ioannes Paulus PP. II (Karol Wojtyla)
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"The unforgiveable sins this earth must confront and overcome are Nationalism, capitalism, and hoarding. The idea of every nation should be forgot, price should be struck from the commons, and princes should be seen for the devils they are. The sins include our church, secret societies, and other religions which make of... more »
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Elderly Woman's Arrest Spurs Changes
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HIGHLAND PARK, Texas (AP) -- The police department is changing its arrest practices after a 97-year-old woman was detained for an outstanding traffic warrant, provoking a flurry of response, officials said. Public safety officials said in a news release Friday that officers and supervisors have been granted broader discretion on... more »
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75-Year-Old Woman Pleads Innocent to Scam
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CHICAGO (AP) -- A 75-year-old woman who admitted using her apparent frailty to scam a McHenry County car dealership has pleaded innocent to charges that she sweet-talked an Elgin dealer into letting her drive off with two new cars. Betty Gooch of Algonquin appeared Wednesday in Cook County... more »
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March your way into the weekend!
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March your way into the weekend! Join Nader supporters in DC, April 24-25, as they rally for justice and equal rights Washington, DC: Saturday, April 24th, IMF/World Bank Protest - meet at 11am, 15th & H St, NW. Sunday, April 25th, March for Women's Lives - meet at 9:30am, Smithsonian Metro Stop. If you arrive late, ask a volunteer to point you towards the Ralph Nader group.... more »
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Statement on Spam and VoteNader.org
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Spam from VoteNader.org? (Or naderexplore04.org) You may have received spam email recently that appears to come from our campaign, or be about our campaign -- perhaps the "From" and or "Reply-to" addresses look like they are coming from VoteNader.org. Or perhaps you have received a message that appears to come from an... more »
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it's very cold today, I'll improve tamely or Jezebel will cover the bowls
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Dear Judges, Lawyers, Policemen, Guards, Counselors, Taxpayers, et. al., We are here. Like it or not, for good or bad, we are here. Who are we? We are the downtrodden and dispossesed, the self-torturing, the disenfranchised convicts, drug and alcohol addicts, the unemployed and unemployable. We are the children of... more »
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NY cops probe fatal suburban beatings
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EASTCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Police Friday were investigating the brutal beating deaths of an eccentric elderly man, his home health care aide and his dog in a quiet Westchester County town north of New York City. A friend of Archibald Harris, 80, discovered the gruesome crime... more »
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British bank settles age, origin discrimination suit
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NEW YORK (Reuter) - The British-based Hong Kong-Shanghai Banking Corp. has agreed to pay $250,000 to a former executive vice president who was fired because of his age and because he is American, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Thursday. The settlement resolves a lawsuit, filed in Manhattan... more »
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Most Americans oppose GOP Medicare plan-poll
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WASHINGTON (Reuter) - Fifty-one percent of Americans oppose the Republicans' plan to reform Medicare, with only 32 percent supporting the GOP proposal, according to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll released Monday. The poll of 1,011 Americans, conducted Sept. 22-24, showed that 17 percent of Americans had no opinion on the issue.... more »
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Senate plans Medicare as Democrats protest in rain
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WASHINGTON (Reuter) - Senate Republicans Friday released their Medicare plan as Democrats gathered to denounce them under yellow umbrellas bearing the word ``shame'' at a rainy, alternative hearing on the Capitol lawn. Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee said they would save $270 billion from Medicare over seven years by slowing... more »
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