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Posted by geri
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Thursday, 22 March 2007 |
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Virginia governor Tim Kaine enacted a law yesterday that ensures teenagers and their parents have the right to refuse medical treatments for ailments such as cancer and seek alternative therapies "so long as they have considered all other medical options." Kaine declared: "This is significant for health freedom in Virginia." (WTOP News) |
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Posted by geri
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Thursday, 17 May 2007 |
 Start succeeding now! Get a jumpstart on your motivation and attitude from Robin Sharma, a success coach who provides little bursts of inspiration via video. I've selected eight good ones to spark your next project or change... He reminds us, in short pithy statements, what it takes to win and how to become the successful people we were meant to be. Learn how to Concentrate to Win, Beat Procrastination, and Be Stretched Daily. Sharma quotes the great masters, as well as current business successes, like an executive from Liz Claiborne who advises, "Let people see you sweat." Sharma is author of the new book, The Greatness Guide: Powerful Secrets for Getting to World Class. (Click Read more to see the free videos, and scroll for all eight in a row.) |
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Posted by geri
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Sunday, 30 December 2007 |
 States facing packed prisons are looking to treatment-oriented solutions like Missouri's, "where teen offenders are viewed not just as inmates but as works in progress — where troubled kids are rehabilitated in small, homelike settings that stress group therapy and personal development over isolation and punishment." (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thanks to Graciela for sending another inspirational story!
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Posted by geri
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Friday, 03 November 2006 |
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An Australian man noticed a serving tractor-trailer truck on the other side of the road on his way to work. He turned his car around sped up to the truck and confirmed his suspicion that the driver was in trouble -- slumped over the wheel. He parked his car, ran toward the truck and climbed inside it to pull the hand brake. An ambulance officer called to the scene said.... |
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Posted by geri
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Wednesday, 29 November 2006 |
 Instead of a planned new golf course and 100 luxury homes, an expanse of rolling hills, wetlands and scenic waters have been preserved as public parkland through the purchase of one of the last large, privately held open spaces in the New York City metropolitan area. Governor George E. Pataki yesterday announced the purchase of 575 acres from developers and its reunification with the adjacent Sterling Forest State Park in Orange County... |
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