Posted on 11/19/2002 2:11:01 AM PST by Neets
President Bush called wavering lawmakers Monday in hopes of thwarting a Democratic drive to force changes in the homeland security bill, but he lost the support of the senator who vied with him for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination.~~~~ John McShame
A federal court ruling ensures that the Justice Department can take full advantage of broad new surveillance powers to track suspected spies and terrorists, Attorney General John Ashcroft says.
Iraq continued firing at U.S. and British patrol planes Monday, and an Iraqi warplane penetrated an area in southern Iraq that is off-limits to the Iraqi air force.
MSNBC executives, under pressure from corporate owner General Electric to improve ratings, are likely to cancel "Donahue" by year's end, according to published reports
Actor James Coburn dies at 74.
We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail! [President Bush]
I just hope I haven't lost it.....
..I haven't made it in years....but this year, I feel nostalgic for her old recipe.
It has candied orange slices in it......you know, the sugary candy gummy things :)))
...and dates, raisins, pecans, brown sugar....and the consistency is just like fruit cake.
She use to let me help......(usually just coating the fruit with flour)....
..and it took as long to make as a regular fruitcake,....but the taste is yummy beyond belief!!!
It's also glazed with a mixture of orange juice & brown sugar to soak in.
This is usually how I am in the mornings:
Ya just gotta love it whent the coffee kicks in.
..unti l I figured out there was more to it than propping pillows, and soothing words.
Bedpans!!!....Giving shots!!!!....Yukky stuff!!!....
I became a firm believer that nurses are BORN not made!!
They didn't tell me all this when I was a 15 yr.old Candystriper in my local hospital.
I loved the little uniform, and everyone smiled at me, and it was fun bringing magazines & flowers.
LOL!
By the way, that term first was used by the Scottish groundskeeper on "Homer Simpson," according to Foreman.
I am going to look for that column!
lysie, I will try and find out about that bill...don't know anything about it right now.
Good morning everyone.
UN drops in on defiant Iraq Deborah Orin
What your kooky Relatives are Gonna say this T-Day - Sierra Club Training JANE, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU ESPECIALLY!!!
g6 - Glad you're feeling better.
Jane - The Baby Watch Saga continues!
Raven - Progress! That's great!
Kay - and prayers for you today. Your husband taking those tests is a GOOD thing!
Dog, Hope you get some favorable news today!
Did you have any luck??
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