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I have only a few words for this Weekend Eudemon. I have a new writing project that needs my attention, and I have to drive Football Jack (9) to a game about an hour away this morning. The game will take about two hours, and we must be there an

I've heard complaints that the Girl Scouts were hijacked by feminist-like forces, but I don't know what to make of the rumors. I'll throw this item out for consideration because I'm tired of feminists and others of their ilk infiltrating organizations and

Five?! Pretty soon, I won't be able to lift the dang thing: > Gillette Co. Wednesday unveiled its newest shaving system, a five-bladed razor called Fusion with a trimmer on the back of the cartridge aimed at the 50 percent of men who have mustaches and beards. Link

> The death toll in Louisiana climbed to 423. Link [http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/09/13/D8CJKTN80.html]. Is no one going to hold the Mayor's feet to the fire about his 10,000-dead estimate?

> The judge said he recognized that the abortion ruling was "settled as a precedent of the court, entitled to respect under principles of stare decisis," the Latin term describing the concept that extra weight should be given to established rulings of the court. I'm not

. . . or RAMMIN' THE BLEEPIN' BALL (PUCK, SHUTTLECOCK, FRISBEE) DOWN THE OTHER TEAMS' THROAT? > Twenty million kids register each year for youth hockey, football, baseball, soccer, and other competitive sports. The National Alliance for Sports reports that 70 percent of these kids quit playing these league sports

> A bicyclist was charged with manslaughter after he ran through a stop sign and struck and killed a 71-year-old woman, police said Monday. > Jean Calder died at Good Samaritan Hospital after she was struck Friday night as she crossed a street at an unmarked crosswalk, Corvallis police Capt.

John McWhorter at Times Online [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/printFriendly/0,,1-524-1774271-524,00.html] draws connections from the 1960s to the Superdome Scandal. > In 1966, however, a group of white academics in New York developed a plan to bring as many people onto the welfare rolls as possible.