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#76 – Improvements to Our Health
U.S. Adult Smoking Rate Hits All-Time LowAdult cigarette smoking in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low last year, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Based on health surveys from more than 27,000 people, only 11 percent of adults reported smoking in 2022, a decrease from 12.5 percent in… Continue reading
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#75 – Improvement: a Goal
There are four things that appear “stately” in their walk:1. The mighty lion who doesn’t retreat before any.2. The strutting rooster in the barn yard.3. The male goat in the pasture.4. And a king or ruler when his army is with him. NEWS IN BRIEF 1 MILLIONFox News has seen a decline of nearly 1… Continue reading
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A New Look #73
A Personal Word Time has flown by for me. First there was a vacation to South Carolina. Then the start of an intensive health journey to build strength, flexibility, and stamina. When you are as old as I am, you need to evaluate where your body is now and where it can hopefully be in… Continue reading
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#72 – What Is Really Happening?
Parable“It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was just a jest and applauded. He repeated his warning. They shouted even louder. So I think the world will come to an end amid general applause from all the wits who believe… Continue reading
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#71 – Considerations
CONSIDER: Suppose a national leader was delighted in flatteries or even slanders other political leaders. Then you find out that the same leader has lied every time he opened his mouth, trying to deceive you. With every appointment made, the same type of people with similar flaws in character now leads various departments in his… Continue reading
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#68 – MIXED INFO
Vaccine Immunologists Are Starting to Resemble the Academy of Projectors in Gulliver’s TravelsIn Gulliver’s Travels, the Projectors wanted to melt ice into gunpowder, to use spider webs to replace silk threads, and all kinds of less than common sense ideas. This group focused on the complex and abstract, which renders all of their grand plans… Continue reading
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#64 – New Year 2023
Secret Santa Surprise for Parents of 12https://www.eastidahonews.com/2020/12/secret-santa-surprises-parents-of-12-with-van/ Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Linked to Blood Clotting: FDAResearchers looked at data covering 17.4 million elderly Americans who received a total of 34.6 million vaccine doses between Dec. 10, 2020, and Jan. 16, 2022. However, the FDA said that it wasn’t taking any action on the results because they… Continue reading
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#61 – December Flurries
HEADLINE:CNN has announced that it is laying off nearly 400 staffers amounting to a single-digit percentage of its roughly 4,400 employees.~~~ as reported in The Epoch Times HEADLINE:Russian ignores West, sells oil at about 30% above newly imposed price cap of $60 per barrel. Russia is the world’s second-largest oil exporter, shipping up to 65… Continue reading
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#60 – December Echoes
REAL ESTATE:Price Drops Coming, Brace for MoreReal estate prices have declined over the past several months with more price reduction to come. The median home price has dropped by 7% since peaking in June 2022. But sales volume is down by over 24% since last year. “We expect a drop of 15% to 20% over… Continue reading
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#58 – Post Thanksgiving
HEADLINE:Biggest Wage Hikes in 16 Years Expected Next YearAs companies react to a tight labor market and inflation, many employees are expected a substantial wage increase, according to a report by Willis Tower Watson, a workplace consultant. The expectation is that the supply of workers will remain restricted in the long run. Hiring has become… Continue reading
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