Kids' Contributions Make Them Taller, Shorter Than Supposed – Standard-Examiner

Kids' contributions make them taller, shorter than supposed – Standard-Examiner

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I'm going to boast a bit and repent later. My oldest son and his wife, after having five children themselves, and losing one right after birth, adopted a crack baby who will always be afflicted by his birth mother's addiction. They have the task of … Read more on StandardNet

An Ex-Gambler Weighs the Cost of Addiction

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If you know people who have a gambling compulsion, or perhaps are such a person yourself, the outlines of Mr. Block's story may be familiar: Job troubles. Marriage troubles. Emotional troubles. Money troubles, for sure. “There is a consistency in the … Read more on New York Times

Post-Easter seismic activity

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In Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Angels in America” there's a crazy scene where the main character, Pryor Walter, sick to near-death with AIDS in the mid-1980s, is visited by an angel who enters his Manhattan apartment by cracking the … Read more on Chicago Phoenix