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Matchbox Pizza in Rockville, Maryland: A ReviewA review of Matchbox Pizza in Rockville, Maryland.
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The Quiet KillerA review of the 2011 Stroke Symposium.
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The Gift of MomHow our family celebrated my Mom on Mother's Day.
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Road Trip: Visiting with My AuntWe had a wonderful time on our trip to South Carolina. We enjoyed our visit with my Aunt Jerry.
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The Obstacles of AddictionIs drug and alcohol addiction a choice?
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Giving Back During the Holiday SeasonHow can we give to others during the holiday season?
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Has Facebook Affected Our Privacy?This article discusses the impact that the social networking website Facebook has on the privacy of its users. Is the personal information of users kept private?
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The 2010 Maryland Race for GovernorOnly one more week to go before Election Day. In Maryland, the race for Governor between current Governor Martin O'Malley and former Governor Robert Erlich is very close and contentious.
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Michael Jackson This is It: A ReviewA review of the film which featured rehearsal footage in preparation for Michael Jackson's planned tour of London. -
The Verizon LG Dare: A ReviewA review of the Verizon LG Dare cell phone.
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Read to AchieveAdult illiteracy is a serious problem.
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Drugs and BooksIs random drug testing in public schools a good, intelligent and right policy? -
The Best Christmas Gift of 2008A review of the best Christmas gift that I received in 2008.
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Opening New DoorsMy experiences in the public educational system and their impact upon the person that I am today.
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Journey, Heart and Cheap Trick in Concert in Bristow, Virginia: A ReviewA review of Journey's, "Revelations" concert tour. -
A Review of The DC Big Flea Market in Chantilly, VirginiaA review of the largest flea market in the Washington, DC metropolitan area -
A Review of The Golden Bull Restaurant in Gaithersburg, MarylandA review of Golden Bull Restaurant, which is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. -
Ambrosia Greek Restaurant in Rockville, Maryland: A Local ReviewA review of, "Ambrosia Greek Restaurant" in Rockville, Maryland.
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Tunes with Twang: Why People Love Country MusicWhat makes country music special?
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Gordon Biersch Restaraunt in Fairfax, Virginia: A ReviewA review of Gordon Biersch Restaurant, conveniently located in Fairfax, Virginia at Tysons Corner Center.
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The True Gift of ChristmasThe true gift of Christmas is a perfect, priceless, gift of love.
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Quiet in the Country: A Review of Harper's Ferry, West VirginiaA review of my daytrip to Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.
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The Real Meaning of ThanksgivingWhat does Thanksgiving really mean
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Job Fair in Washington D.C. For People with DisabilitiesA recent job fair in Washington DC targeted the important and largely untapped population of job seekers with disabilities.
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Why I Love the Food NetworkA humorous look at my love of, "The Food Network."
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Opening Doors: Job Search Tips for People with DisabilitiesJob search tips for people with disabilities.
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Chevy's Mexican Restaurant in Gaithersburg, Maryland: A Taste of MexicoA review of, "Chevy's Mexican Restaraunt in Gaithersburg, Maryland. -
House of Kabob: A Taste of Greece in MarylandA small, family-owned, restaurant, "House Of Kabob" in Rockville, Maryland is truly a well-kept secret. -
An Evening with Wynonna JuddAward-winning country singer Wynonna Judd is currently on a symphonic tour in support of her first Christmas CD, "A Classic Christmas" which will be released later this Fall. Recently, I saw Wynonna Judd in concert at The Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts. -
My Experience of Not Having Health Insurance for Many YearsThe lack of affordable health insurance in the United States is a serious problem which affects all of us. I know about the serious problems that result from the lack of health insurance, because I am writing from personal experience.
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College Guide: University of Maryland University CollegeChoosing a four year school that meets your needs is often a time-consuming, challenging and overwhelming process. The maze of finding the right school for you can sometimes be compounded by living in the Washington,DC metropolitan area. -
Product Review: Ahava Skin CreamDid you know that the human body is made of seventy percent water? For many people, keeping dry skin moisturized and hydrated during the summer months is quite a difficult challenge. -
The Difference Between Religion and ChristianitySo many times, religious people are seen in a very negative way. Although religious people often have good intentions, these same people are often judgmental toward others and restrictive in their views.
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The ARH Picnic: A Real Home Run!Baseball, food, and fun are always a winning combination. On Saturday July 14, 2007, the Annual Adventist Rehabilitation Hospital picnic was held in Frederick, Maryland.
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Elementary School MemoriesFor a little while in elementary school, I was known as the little girl with the smile, singing voice and Southern accent.
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Life's a Beach!If you are looking for a relaxing and inexpensive vacation spot, Virginia Beach is just for you!
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Dream Come True!I wanted to leave special education. I dreamt of attending my neighborhood high school.
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Speech Recognition SoftwareRecent advances in speech recognition software make it possible for someone with limited hand use, disabilities, or other needs to produce documents with complete freedom and independence from others!
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Golden!celebrating 50 years
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Reach for the Stars: District 36 Spring Toastmasters ConferenceSpring is also a terrific time for fun, renewal, sharing and the learning of new things. An enjoyable and educational time was had by the one hundred eighty-nine members in attendance at Saturday's District 36 Toastmasters Spring Conference.
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Who Needs Support Hose?When you have friends, who needs support hose?
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Sense in TragedyThe Virginia Tech tragedy absolutely breaks my heart. The violence and absolute senselessness of such horror is completely stunning.
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The Best GiftI was reading about kindness during my studying today. The best gift I can give another person is not a material thing. Jesus tells us in Ephesians 432 to be kind and tenderhearted toward one another.
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The Imus IncidentEveryone has an opinion about the recent actions of Don Imus. In response to the calls of many, Mr. Imus has been fired from both NBC and CBS. I never have cared for Mr. Imus' style and was not a listener. -
Little People, Big WorldOne of my favorites, this program chronicles the real-life happenings of Matt and Amy Roloff and their family. -
Is Harriet Dreaming?When she cries at night, is Harriet dreaming? -
Not About the Bunnies!Jesus loved this world so much that He took our place on the cross and died for our sins. -
Does Diet Matter?The choices you make on a daily basis have a great deal of impact on your health.
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Loving PrayerJesus wants husbands to love their wives as He loved the church. In today's society, this is also true for significant others.
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Meeting Country Singer Lee Ann WomackOne of country music's leading ladies, Womack has not only been blessed with a beautiful voice, but she also seems as down-to-earth as the girl next door. -
My Biggest SecretWhat is the secret to improving your life and finding true joy and satisfaction? -
ForgivenessWhen someone wrongs me, Jesus wants me to forgive others as He forgave my sin through His death on the cross and resurrection.When I wrong someone, God wants me to humbly apologize and ask for their forgiveness.
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Heaven is Not a Place on EarthIn 1988, Belinda Carlisle scored a number one hit with, "Heaven Is A Place On Earth." I beg to differ with her. Heaven is not a place on earth!
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Granny: One Great Lady!We have been both very busy and tremendously blessed by having Granny here with us.
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Is My Dream Dead?I just found out the "Smurfs" theme song has actual lyrics. -
Are You Satisfied?The things of this world cannot satisfy our hearts. -
Is Pride Good?We all struggle with being too proud.
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How Far Have We Fallen?Why is it an objective of some to exclude Jesus from Christmas? -
Putting Christ Back in ChristmasWhat happened that caused the real focus to be lost? Why have we lost sight of the joy and significance of the birth of Jesus Christ? -
Guide to Christmas Services and Sermons in Washington, DCAfter all, Christmas isn't about gifts wrapped in tinsel. Jesus is the real reason for the season. Living in the DC area, there are several places where you can enjoy Christmas services.
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Meeting Barbara Eden: My Childhood Dream!As long as I live, I will never forget meeting Barbara Eden.
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How I was Treated for Reflex Sympathetic DystrophyJust as RSD varies, so does the treatment. Physical therapy , acupuncture, and a clonidine patch were all effective treatments.
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The Spinner DolphinDid you know that the spinner dolphin lives in the Pacific Ocean? It makes it's home in the eastern tropical and subtropical Pacific region.
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Title IX: Women & College AthleticsNo single piece of legislation has increased opportunities for women and girls in the United States any more than the Title IX legislation. This law prohibits discrimination against women in any program, whether it is education or athletics.
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The Blue Crab and Maryland CrabcakesThe blue crab has made the state of Maryland famous. Who would come to Maryland without eating a famous Maryland crabcake? The crab is both a formal and informal symbol of the State of Maryland. -
The Life of Garrett A. MorganWhat would our lives be like without traffic signals? We see them at almost every intersection. -
My Fellow Toastmasters . . . Public SpeakingIn a survey of worst fears, public speaking was second only to death. Many years ago, Dr. Ralph C. Smedley recognized the need to overcome this fear.
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Journey and Def Leppard: Summer ConcertsOutdoor concerts are a summer ritual, one that usually brings back pleasant memories. On Thursday, I got a very happy surprise from my friend H, whom I hadn't heard from in over two years. -
Beyond My Wildest Dreams!In all honesty, my love and heart is the least I can give to my wonderful Heavenly Father. Jesus loves and cares for me even though I don't deserve it. He has blessed me far beyond my wildest dreams!
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Fall Out Boy: One of Several Bands on From First to Last TourBest known for the hit single, "Sugar, We're Going Down," the band is one of several on the current, "From First To Last" tour. The other bands include: The All-American Rejects, Hawthorne Heights and From First To Last.
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Serving GodMoses was a prisoner of his past failures.
God reminded Moses to step out in faith for His sovereign plan.
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The Choices You MakeMy friend shared with me that she was caught transporting drugs to her now former fiancée in prison. She is on probation herself, after serving three years of what would have been a twenty year sentence for another crime.
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Be an AmosLessons that can be learned from Amos
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Toastmasters and the Art of Public SpeakingProfile of the Toastmasters Public Speaking Program
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Profile of the Literacy Volunteers Of AmericaImagine not being able to read a newspaper, understand a recipe, or enjoy a letter. When a radio program profiled Literacy Volunteers of America, I became an adult literacy tutor.