Monthly Archives: September 2010

Congress meets to enforce Homeless civil rights

In what is believed to be a first for any administration, the United States Senate Committee on Crime and Drugs held a meeting this morning in Washington D.C., entitled ‘Crimes Against America?s Homeless: Is the Violence Growing?? The declared goal … Continue reading

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Is a payday advance right for you?

For as long as people have engaged in employment the months have almost always proved to be unpleasantly long. We all have bills, and if the cash isn’t there it can cause trouble. But which is the best way around … Continue reading

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Is Phentermine right for your diet?

When the diet medication Phentermine was approved for public sale by the FDA in 1959 the reaction from those with weight problems was nothing short of obsessive. In the 51-years since that day, however, some of the shine has been … Continue reading

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Baltimore homeless plan strangled by funding cuts

At the last official count the city of Baltimore, MD had 3,419 homeless people ? an increase of 417 since the last census in 2007. Now a voucher program that gave some the priceless gift of a roof has been … Continue reading

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To End Homelessness ? the Impossible Dream?

This company was formed in November last year after a group in the financial industry told me they would fund our project to re-house the homeless with $25-million in seed capital. In February those backers walked away, with no explanation … Continue reading

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Baby, look at you now

Some years ago it was often the case that, while adults and children had quite stylish clothes to choose from in stores, babies were left out of the picture. Today, to the relief of moms nationwide, that far from the … Continue reading

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Your mouse can make you healthy

In ancient times [before the Internet] keeping healthy was quite a performance. The few health food stores you could find had shelves full of pills and potions to cure all kinds of problems. But who knew how long they’d been … Continue reading

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Improve your home with history

The rash of home improvement shows on TV has driven thousands of home owners to be truly fired up about improving their own living space. Many have decided to add a historical feel to their homes, but finding the right … Continue reading

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Lose weight fast and look great

Hard as it is to believe, Halloween and Thanksgiving will soon be upon us. And then come the holidays – a time of year  dreaded by those who might need to lose weight. People who are morbidly obese can lose … Continue reading

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Is youth in a jar a viable dream?

For as long as historical records have been kept, women have been chasing the dream of defying the passage of time aging – and they’ve lost on every occasion. Some celebrities will spend thousands of dollars on painful surgery to … Continue reading

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