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Where Will You Go When You Die? Heaven: You are a true angel. You are destined to move on to a place where there is no evil, just people as beautiful and pure as you. Graceful and classy, an angel like you has wonderful things ahead! (please rate my quiz) **Where will you go when you die?**(now with pics) brought to you by Quizilla
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Life With Twins Two to wash and two to dry, Two to argue and two to cry, Two to feed and two to kiss, Two to love and two to miss. Two to bathe and two to cuddle, Two to soothe and two to snuggle, Two to tuck in, two to hug tight, Angels keep them through the night. Twins There's two to wash, there's two to dry, There's two who argue, there's two who cry. One's in the mud having a ball, The other holds a crayon, another marked wall. Some days seem endless, my patience grows thin. Why was I chosen to be a mother of twins? The answer comes clear at the end of each day, As I tuck them in bed and to myself I say, There's two to kiss, there's two to hug, And best of all, there's two to love.
Your Doctor’s Drug Problem November 18, 2003 By ARNOLD S. RELMAN BOSTON; The rising costs of pre scription drugs are driving the current debate about Medicare reform. Yet Republicans and Democrats alike may be unaware of a primary reason for this inflation: doctors are taught about drugs by agents of the pharmaceutical industry, which works hard to persuade them to select the newest and most expensive medications - even in the absence of scientific evidence that they are any better than older, less costly ones. Despite the increase in direct-to-consumer advertising, patients still rely on their doctors to choose which prescription drugs, if any, they should take. But what few of them know is that often their doctors' judgment is influenced by the companies that sell the drugs. Most medical practitioners nowadays learn which drugs to use, and how to use them, mainly from teachers and educational programs paid for by the pharmaceutical industry. To renew their l
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The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time (what do YOU think?... aside from the fact that that picture looks like my living room) http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1061037,00.html
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Some information about my disability: What is an acquired brain injury (ABI)? Damage to the brain that has occurred sometime after birth. What causes an acquired brain injury?Damage or injury to the brain can be caused by: Lack of oxygen Near drowning Severe asthma attack Lack of blood flow to the brain Infections· Meningitis Encephalitis What are the long-term changes? The effects of the injury will vary from person to person but can result in any or all of the symptoms outlined below. Behaviour and personality changes such as· Impulsivity or rushing into things before thinking Disinhibition or loss of control of emotions or actions Difficulty getting started Frustration and loss of temper ADD/ADHD related problems Communication changes such as Changes in thinking which can affect how someone expressed their ideas and how they present socially Difficulty with reading, finding the right words and understanding what is said Physical limitati