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ST. THERESA POINT — A little whistle means Kevin Taylor has managed to hoist himself over the slop pail by himself and doesn’t need his mother’s help. Taylor, a shy 30-year-old who has cerebral palsy and can’t walk on his own, has a few bathroom options in his St. Theresa Point home, and they’re all [...]

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We all face challenges in our life. We may have been affected by a natural disaster, lost a job or home due to the economic climate, experienced a health crisis, lost a loved one, or ended a relationship. When life gets tough, I try to remember and live by these 3 inspirational quotes. 1. I’m [...]

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Of all the great individuals in the annals of history, one person stands out who is worthy of a thank you letter (from millions of admirers) for her contribution in teaching each of us the value of charity and self-sacrifice. this is an open letter to the respected Mother Teresa for embodying such simple but [...]

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In a recent Scientific American guest post, Matthew Van Dusen wrote, essentially, who cares about genealogy. He meant specifically “distant genealogy,” and was responding to a summer new York Times article about his massive family tree.  He titled his piece “Going Dutch: I’m one of the Van Dusens of new Amsterdam. so what?” I agree, [...]

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Sep 26 2011 By John Dingwall DIONNE Bromfield has revealed she will be terrified as she pays tribute to her “auntie Amy” at this year’s MOBO awards ceremony. The 15-year-old goddaughter of Amy Winehouse, who was the last person to share a stage with the Back To Black singer before her death, has been lined [...]

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Can you change the course of a river? The easy answer is, of course, yes if only it was that easy though. why would anyone want to take the trouble to change the course of a river anyway? Because such an undertaking is so difficult, there had better be a very good reason for doing [...]

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Kim’s narrative is easy to read.  A lot of it reminds me of a piece by Jean Kerr or Erma Bombeck.  but hers is real life.  When I got the book, I wrote to Kim and said that I was reading until 3 am the first night I had the book and I laid awake [...]

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Princess Diana’s wedding dress is, for all intents and purposes, invaluable – it’s a piece of history. So when it’s transported to a new location for the exhibition celebrating Diana’s life – as it was Monday, to Foxwoods Resort Casino – it’s handled oh-so-delicately by the only two people in the world allowed to touch [...]

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Bernard Hogan-Howe, who has in the past railed against health and safety rules and soft sentencing, was yesterday appointed as the new commissioner at Scotland Yard. The 53-year-old’s appointment ends a two-month search to replace Sir Paul Stephenson who resigned during the phone hacking scandal in July. Mr Hogan-Howe immediately signalled his hard line intent, [...]

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