Acceptance is the key to recovery from addiction
We are so caught up in the crisis and chaos of trying to hide the wreckage of our doings, due to drug and alcohol abuse, that we are too busy to worry about accepting anything.
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Obama on Health Care: ‘Don’t Do It for Me’
Barack Obama – Politics – United States – Health care – President
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Local cities speak out on community decency
If you want decency, fight for it. If you want to strengthen the family, speak out. If you want your values reflected in the media, demand action. That is the message of a conservative group called “Citizens for Families,” which is going city to city across Utah, asking elected officials to make a formal proclamation of their community’s values. Forty-one cities across Utah have now voted to …
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Thinking outside the cell: Does it make sense to spend $100,000 a year to lock up a cheese thief?
An end to America’s doomed, wasteful love affair with prisons is in sight, as budget shortfalls force state governments to confront the folly of spending scarce billions to lock people up.
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Upbringing drives Wake’s point man on school zoning
John Tedesco, whose election to the Wake County school board in November helped form a majority against the school system’s policy of busing for economic diversity, has emerged as the group’s front man in its push for neighborhood schools.
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