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The Great Rube Foster
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
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Foster Parenting in Connecticut
A brief overview on how to help children in the state care system.
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Clara Hale: One of The Vocal Minorities
A special for Women's History Month and Black History Month special! Take a look into the life of Clara Hale, a woman who devoted her life to making sure children grew up feeling loved.
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The Importance of Reading Aloud
Why reading aloud to your child can develop a foundation for fantastic literacy skills and foster a love for literature.
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Caring for Newborn Kittens
There are times we are faced with an orphaned or needy litter of kittens, whether we've lost our mother cat or she simply needs help after a C-section.
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An American Mother Goose
America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.
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Federal Adoption Assistance
Federal Adoption Assistance provides an essential source of support that enables parents to provide permanent families for special needs children.
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Argentina Food and Wine Guide
Hot of the presses is Argentina Food and Wine: A Guide for Tourists and Residents. Here we review this all-inclusive guide from the land of Che
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The National Baseball Hall of Fame
To any baseball fan, devotee or fanatic this is the mecca of America's "national pastime." The best part - even non baseball enthusiasts will love it!
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Hostas for Rock Gardens
Dwarf hostas can be grown in shaded trough gardens. General information on the care of hostas is given. In addition, there is a book review for a classic rock garden book.
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The New Trend of Fake Memoirs
Margaret Seltzer (aka Margaret A. Jones) is the author of the latest fake memoir. How did the publishing industry allow this happen?
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WPFL: So Cal Beats Dallas, 21-19
The So Cal Scorpions of the WPFL improve to 4-2 on the season.
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Confucius
The life, times, and thoughts of one of the world's most famous philosophers
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Female Golfers and Tee Shots
Many female golfers are at a disadvantage because of lack of driving distance. With a few minor changes, one can improve both their tee shot and golf game.
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Harvard Supports Online Poker
Massachusetts is seeking to ban online poker, but some Harvard students and professors oppose.
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Mason-Dixon Knitting
A review of the latest knitting book by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne entitled "Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters' Guide"
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Weekend Horoscope
Here's your Not-So-Horrible-Scope for Memorial Day Weekend! Have a great holiday, (this can help you maximize it)!
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1998 College Football Preview: Part II
In the second half of a two part series, NCAA football editor Chuck Bednar gives you the lowdown on how the bottom half of the 1997 Top 10 will perform during the upcoming season.
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Preserving Native Folk Music
As our world became more industrialized native folk songs began to dissapear. Through the efforts of many dedicated composers much of this heritage has been preserved.
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Saxifrages
Discusses the saxifrages--common rock garden plants.
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The Top 10 Baseball Teams Ever
Many great teams have come and gone over the past 140 years of major league baseball. Here is our list of the ten best baseball teams of all time.
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How to be a Good Team Player
Good team players are wanted by employers. Employers want to hire and build teams that cooperate towards achieving corporate goals.
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Live Music Venues in Sheffield, UK
There is more to the South Yorkshire indie rock scene than Arctic Monkeys - Little Man Tate, Richard Hawley and Reverend and the Makers have all been fostered there.
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Parent-Teen Conflicts
If it feels like every conversation with your teen ends in a shouting match, take heart - you aren't alone. Use these tips to calm the chaos and tame angry tempers.
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Smoking: New Crime Coming
Tobacco smoking may become to this decade what boozing was to the Prohibition era -- a crime conceived to change social behavior by law.
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The Ringlings of Sarasota
Inspired by Venice's timeless allure - circus man John Ringling and his wife -created Cà d'Zan along Sarasota Bay. Beauty, whimsey and fun still greet visitors today.
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Choose to Lose Weight
How to make the right everyday choices to put a positive spin on your weight loss efforts. Look for the silver lining when it comes to your healthy habits.
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Federal Discrimination Against Black Troops
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Greece and China Cooperation
The Asian boom nation and the land of the Olympics have agreed to forge new ties and extend cooperation in economy, education, research and security. Greece and China'
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Stories and Nursery Rhymes
Elizabeth, now a real Grandma Goose, entertains her grandchildren with song and stories, but ruffles her son-in-law's feathers.
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The Study of Dragons
My fascination with dragons didn't end with puberty. In fact, the abundance of dragon books and tarot decks available to adults only strengthened my interest in draconology.
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Food Security
Food security can begin when people begin to share the responsibility for ensuring everyone has enough to eat.
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Gay Men's STDs Often Escape Notice
Some gay men are avoiding recommended testing, while the testing itself does not always find patients' sexually-transmitted infections .
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Lush - Organic Bath Products
Lush, with its hand-made organic bath products, is gaining a loyal following. The wide variety of scented soaps and bubble baths are only part of the reason why.
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Alberta's New Cultural Policy
The Spirit of Alberta, the province's new cultural policy, reflects how Albertans define their culture and what is important to them spiritually, economically and more.
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Contests and Sweepstakes
Creating Keepsakes has some contests and sweepstakes currently running that can win you everything from embellishments to a contract with Creating Keepsakes.
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Five Websites for Mother Writers
If you're a busy mom trying to keep writing, here are five literary websites specifically for mothers. Hip Mama, MotherVerse and others are there for you.
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Gardener's Yoga
Gardener's Yoga written by Veronica D'Orazio and illustrated by Tim Foss, can help put yoga and its benefits into any gardener's routine. Gardeners learn to relax and stretch muscles.
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How To Manage People Effectively
To manage people effectively, broaden your role from that of decision maker to catalyst, coach, and facilitator as well. Ask more questions, do less telling.
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Process Oriented Art
This article discusses the term "Process Oriented Art" and the idea that the learning is more important than having something cute to hand on the fridge.
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