Hunger in America: A Bigger Problem Than You Might Think

How many go hungry in U.S.
I was absolutely shocked to read at Reuters Web site that “More than 49 million Americans — one in seven — struggled to get enough to eat in 2008.” That’s 14.6 percent of the households. It is endlessly astounding to me that one of the [...]

Hungry families need help all year, but Thanksgiving is a great time to start donating to fight hunger in the U.S.

He’s Like the Wind | Patrick Swayze Died

He has succumbed to pancreatic cancer
Considering how the tabloids bandied it about, I was almost convinced that the whole issue with Patrick Swayze being seriously ill was a hoax. I was as likely to believe that Kirstie Alley had been exploded several times, only to be reconstituted by the powers [...]

Patrick Swayze died, leaving behind a legacy that any entertainer would be proud to call their own. (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)

‘Project Runway’ Season 6 Episode 3 and the ‘Three Strikes’ Rule

Life’s a beach
Lifetime’s new big moneymaker, “Project Runway,”  aired last night, pitting the remaining 14 designers against each other in a surfer wear challenge. The designers paired off into seven teams of two while on a beach, and the magical button bag was back to decide who would be team leaders.
Because Shirin [...]

Project Runway season 6 episode 3

Sky Capital Gets Busted for Fraud | SEC Takes it to Court

Sky Capital fraud case flies into Federal Court
Every once in a while, I think that perhaps I should invest in the stock market. People make a lot of money doing that, or so I’ve heard. I always shy away from going through with it, though,  because I feel like I [...]

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Tickets for Charity Brings Together Concerts and Causes

Tickets for Charity helps you help others
Can’t decide whether to go to that concert you’ve been dying to see or donate the money to the less fortunate? Thanks to Tickets for Charity, you don’t have to pick.
Tickets for Charity offers tickets to some of the biggest and best concerts around. [...]

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