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Thinking Out Loud: Keep Dancing 

Thinking Out Loud: Keep Dancing  When I was growing up in Church, I was taught that I shouldn’t “dance, drink, curse or go with girls who do!” But in adulthood one of the most important lessons we learn in life is ‘life’s a dance’. Sometimes we lead, and sometimes we follow. When we lead, we…

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Unleash the Best You By Helping Others

Unleash the Best You By Helping Others Do you have a college degree? A high school diploma? G.E.D.? Certificate of completion from the “school of hard knocks”? No matter what level of education you have, you can use your skills and compassion for others to help bring a sense of support for long term care…

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Silicon Valley Bank and your life savings

Silicon Valley Bank and your life savings Dr. Glenn Mollette If you have worked hard and saved money all your life you may have over $250,000 in a bank. Or, maybe one of these days you might if you keep working and saving. You most likely know that only $250.000 of your money is federally…

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STATEMENT FROM OKLAHOMA EDUCATORS HALL OF FAME

Letter to the Editor Feb. 24, 2023 STATEMENT FROM OKLAHOMA EDUCATORS HALL OF FAME For nearly 40 years, the Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame has celebrated those who have dedicated their lives to Oklahoma’s children and their futures. We honor their expertise, commitment, sacrifice, leadership, and service every year. We will continue to do so.…

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It’s not about growing old; it’s about how you grow old

ASSOCIATION OF MATURE AMERICAN CITIZENS MEDIA CONTACT John Grimaldi jpgrimaldi@verizon.net 917-846-8485 It’s not about growing old; it’s about how you grow old by John Grimaldi   WASHINGTON, DC, Mar 10 — More Americans than ever are growing older and healthier these days. Consider the fact that on average we were lucky if we lived past 47…

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To pay or not to pay

Editorial To pay or not to pay By Roger L. Thompson On January 19 the United States reached the debt ceiling that was last raised to $31.381 trillion in December of 2021.  The debt ceiling is the maximum amount of money that the federal government can borrow to meet its legal obligations.  This has been…

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First Amendment and Twitter

First Amendment and Twitter Twitter has been an ongoing story since the Trump presidency and ramped up even more when Twitter suspended Trump’s account after the events of Jan 6, 2021. Many felt Twitter was wrong in suspending Trump’s account, citing free speech. Of course, Twitter is not the only social media platform that has…

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“Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about”

“Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about” For only the second time in 57 years, A Charlie Brown Christmas – the most beloved of all animated Christmas specials – will not air on network television. This groundbreaking special forever changed how networks treated all specials and introduced new and lasting…

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