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Please don't give up. Continue to call. Phone the following numbers and ask your family to also: Governor Jeb Bush: 850-480-7146 President George Bush: 202-456-1414 Congressman Tom Delay: 202-225-5951 Senator Bill Frist: 202-224-3344 Senator Rick Santorum: 202-224-6324 And please continue to pray!!! Terri SCHINDLER has NOT given up and neither should we!!!!!

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko plans to visit Iran in the first half of this year, the presidency announced here Thursday after the ex-Soviet republic's new leader held talks with a visiting Iranian envoy. Mehdi Safari, a special envoy of Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, discussed ways to expand economic cooperation between the two countries, said a statement issued by Yushchenko's office. Among areas where joint projects are being studied are the construction of gas pipelines, the oil sector, shipbuilding, space technology and the aircraft industry, the statement said. Yushchenko, a reformist liberal who took power earlier this year after his Western-backed...

French Sources: Arafat is Brain Dead 20:03 Nov 04, '04 / 20 Cheshvan 5765 French news services continue to report that Arafat is "brain dead," that he will not wake up from his present coma, and that the only thing separating him from death is the machine to which he is attached. All earlier reports of Arafat's death pulled to a full stop when doctors at the French hospital in which he is hospitalized said clearly this evening, "Arafat has not died." The Prime Minister of Luxembourg, who had stated that Arafat was dead, was forced to issue an embarrassing...

RNC RESEARCH GOV. GARY LOCKE SOUGHT WAIVERS TO FREEZE MEDICAID ENROLLMENT IN WASHINGTON STATE Gov. Locke Pushed To Roll Back Medicaid Coverage, Hurting Children And The Poor GOV. LOCKE’S MEDICAID FREEZE In November 2001, Locke Submitted A Request To The Federal Government For Waivers That Would Allow Him To Freeze Medicaid Enrollment And Impose Costs On Low-Income Individuals Needing Health Care Coverage Under Medicaid. “[Washington] state is seeking federal permission to impose patient co-payments and premiums and for the first time to consider capping enrollment in some low-income health-care programs. State officials say they need more flexibility to control Medicaid...

Now that I have your attention, it's way past time to take another look at the Album, update pics and add more. LBGA hasn't had time to post a thread and keep up with it this summer, so I offered to help her with it this weekend. She will check her email from time to time and format and upload pics, and might even stop by to say "hi." A lot of people say it really helps to see a pic of someone who disagrees with them on a thread, as well as to see the face of a...