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Excerpts from the program transcript (and I've added a few notes for explanation): [Family in a doctor's office] 00:14:09 The medications are very expensive, and so they can be $15,000 to $25,000 a year for some of these things, which is cost prohibitive for most people. 00:14:19 So we have worked on an option that we have, we can offer here now actually, which is called Vantas. 00:14:24 And its FDA approval is for men with prostate cancer, but this has been used successfully by pediatric endocrinologists taking care of kids like Daniel, and it seems to work just as...

“Glee” actor Mark Salling was arrested Tuesday after an LAPD Internet Crimes Against Children task force unit served a search warrant at his Sunland home, Crime Watch Daily reports. The crimes against children warrants were served and a search took place at a home in the 9900 block of Helen Avenue, Liliana Preciado of the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to KTLA. Sources told Crime Watch Daily that Salling lives at the address and was arrested. The actor is best known for his role in the hit television series “Glee,” where he plays Noah “Puck” Puckerman.

Police in San Diego were searching late Thursday for a heavyset woman with facial hair who is suspected of stabbing a man...The suspect fled the scene, and is described by police as a white woman "with a beard", weighing approximately 400 pounds and wearing a white T-shirt and jeans.

16 Police Forces Called to Bloody Wedding Brawl NEWSER) – A wedding reception in Berks County, Pa., turned into something resembling a regional police convention when officers from 16 forces turned up to deal with rowdy guests—including the groom, who spent his wedding night in jail. From what police could piece together, the reception at a venue in Ontelaunee Township started to turn ugly when partygoer Mandi Groh punched another woman in the face after she complained about Groh allowing her drunk 14-year-old son to drink beer, WFMZ reports. The brawl grew and, according to a police report, by the...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! A Day In The Life.... with our Host, Old Sarge    Greetings to all you good people out there on FreeRepublic! Sarge is reporting today from the Fobbit Hole in the rich bottom lands of the Euphrates River Valley! And today with the able help of our own dear StarCMC, Sarge is pleased to take you all on a little tour of what life is like here on the FOB!...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces today! Navy Day Founded October 27, 1922.Good morning TROOPS! History of Navy Day FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT'S "NAVY DAY ADDRESS" ON THE ATTACK ON THE DESTROYER KEARNEY October 27, 1941 Some exciting facts about our Navy and the ocean of stars. bentfeather/Canteen Crew

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today!! Good morning TROOPS!!Today we look at Military Dogs 1) When did using dogs for war efforts begin? 2) What breeds of dogs are used? One breed of dog. 3)Are dogs being used currently in the Iraqi Freedom effort? 4) Training the dogs.Click this link... bentfeather/Peanuts and Canteen Crew.

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces today! Good Morning TROOPS!!What's your most detested TV Ad? Some tv ads are really funny; for example, the Vonage ads crack me up, because they are so stupid. Many TV ads are very irritating, I'm sure you agree. Soooo, I ask the question of you "Where's the Beef" with you? My particular bane is; A couple in their kitchen, the happy wife is chopping veggies hubby is at the table reading the...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces today! Good Morning Troops!This and that from History. On this day~1950 Omar N Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star General. On this day ~ 1863 President Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech. On this day~ Happy Birthday ~ 1694 Lord Chesterfield letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752). 1927~Happy Birthday Tom Lasorda baseball manager (LA Dodgers). Okay, folks don't forget to click the links! bentfeather/Canteen Crew

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! Good morning TROOPS1973 "Star Trek-Animated" premiers on TV Today is the anniversary date of the first airing of Star Trek. It's a favorite of mine and maybe it's a favorite of yours as well. Click... Click... ~Click... Click.. click... Click.. The Star Trek Cast. ..Click... ~Starland Vocal Band~Afternoon Delight~ ROTFLOL!! Don't forget to click the links...have fun, I have had!...bentfeather.

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! Welcome Troops, Veterans, Military Families, Allies, and FRiends!Enjoy the pancakes and be sure to visit the links. We have links - lots of them! Born on this Day 1849 Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist and pioneer in psychology Happy Birthday 1959 Mary Crosby, actress and only daughter of Bing Crosby; best known for role of "Kristin," the scorned lover who shot J.R. on Dallas Died on this Day 1901 U.S. President...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces today! Good morning TROOPS! A certain bird person went missing for a few days. Here are some clues to her where abouts. 1) I hold the seat of power in my land. 2) The President of the United States has residence here. 3) It's not a State, but a District. 4) I saw the Viet Nam Wall and other monuments. 5) Poets gather there for Conventions! 6) Where was the Convention...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! Welcome Troops, Veterans, Military Families, Allies, and FRiends! Tomkow twisted the chef's arm and made all kinds of burka-related threats demanding that the Canteen celebrate National Waffle Day. Thank goodness this day only comes once a year! On this Day 1869 Cornelius Swarthout of Troy, New York patented his invention -- the waffle iron Born on this Day 1905 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, delta blues singer and guitarist; best known...

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! Welcome Troops, Veterans, Military Families, Allies, and FRiends! Enjoy the pancakes and have a wonderful Wednesday. Born on this Day 1786 Davy Crockett, American folk hero; frontiersman, adventurer, and politician; represented his home state of Tennessee in the U.S. Congress; Crockett died at the Alamo in 1836 Happy Birthday 1920 Maureen O'Hara, actress; born in Dublin, Ireland;film credits include Miracle on 34th Street andThe Wings of Eagles costarring John Wayne...

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