| Mon, 6 Feb 2012 Talking to aging parents about changes
| David Solie thought he was being a good son and a competent manager. But his strong-willed mother was having none of it. | Carol Solie, 72, had been caring for herself, her 28-year-old son, Roger, who has Down syndrome, and the family home in Portland, Ore., since her... | Food stamp fight
| The nation's food stamp program is an essential part of the American safety net. Why? Because people can't be productive — in school, at work or looking for work — if they are hungry and fearful about not having enough food to feed their families. | The pr... | Stamp duty on non-registrable documents fetches Rs. 400 cr.
The collection of stamp duty from non-registrable documents could well exceed Rs. 400 crore this financial year even as the Department of Stamps and Registrations has started cracking down on those evading duties. | While payment of duty was made mandatory on 30 non-reg... | Myanmar panel says Suu Kyi can run for Parliament
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's Election Commission on Monday gave opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi the green light to run for parliamentary by-elections, another step toward political openness in a country emerging from nearly a half-century of iron-fisted military... | 15 dead in latest Syria attacks
| Syrian forces bombarded the city of Homs early today, killing 15 people in a wave of attacks across several districts, activists and residents said. | "This is the most violent bombardment in recent days," said one activist in Syria who was in touch with Homs resident... | Fallen youth league leader may mobilise growing ranks of the ‘walking wounded’
MOSHOESHOE MONARE | It will be a fatal error for Julius Malema to believe that Zuma’s enemies are his friends. Some of Zuma’s opponents actually celebrated Juju’s demise on Saturday. | Now that the appeals committee has confirmed his conviction, he is ... | Bentley's 'less is more' V8 driven
If you are wealthy enough to own a Bentley Continental, then your car's consumption of expensive hydrocarbons may be of little concern beyond a distant guilt about burning the Earth's resources and the annoyance of having to stop to refill the tank. | Bentleys have big ... | Scopin' the soaps
| BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL : With the truth about Steffy's condition out in the open, Liam confronted the choice of remaining married to Steffy or leaving his wife to be with Hope. Steffy and Hope agreed to keep Bill's scheme a secret from their families. Bill learned how bad... | Scouts' honor
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here Tags: | | It's the Girl Scouts' 100th anniversary year, and it's also their cookie-sales season. Here's hoping the Scouts' suppliers will have to bake up record-breaking batches of Thin Mints, Sa... | |
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Fallen youth league leader may mobilise growing ranks of the ‘walking wounded’
