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Hawaii Drug Rehab: Hawaii 50

...  the 50th state in the Union. That same year, James Michener’s historical epic, Hawaii, was published after seven years of research. Extraordinary timing. Fifteen years later, we, the Powers Family, experiencing a relentless season of rain and cold in Seattle, joggled our webbed feet and flew to Hawaii to dry off. Destination was Oahu, one of the eight main islands that make up the state of Hawaii. Oahu, the third largest and most populous of the islands, is home to the capital, Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, and the tourist Mecca, Waikiki Beach. Read ...

Liza Minnelli Drug Abuse: There’s a Hole in the Bucket, Dear Liza, Dear Liza

Only it is not a bucket, it is the U.S. economy. It has been said, the only two products you will ever need to fix anything are “Duct Tape” and “WD-40.” The bucket has been leaking since designer mortgages [My italics] were invented during the Clinton administration, which allowed low-income families to become homeowners. If you were able to sign your name, you were able to get a loan. The emphasis was placed on your credit score not your income. If you had a combined income of $ 30,000, which was inadequate by most loan officer’s standards to get an auto loan, it did not matter. Lenders did not verify income, they only looked at FICO scores. As long as your credit score was at least 690 you could probably purchase a $ 250,000 home. Read more... ...

Retrospective: The Leading Ladies of Michael Bay's High-Octane Cinema

...  The Leading Ladies Of Michael Bay's High-Octane Cinema After saving lives as Nurse Evelyn in Pearl Harbor, Kate Beckinsale established herself as a go-to actress for ass-kicking action when she played the death-dealing vampire Selene in the hugely successful Underworld series. Beckinsale has also starred … Read more on Geeks of Doom North Central Community Calendar — April 25-May 1 North Central Baptist Hospital, 520 Madison Oak, hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with fertility issues meet 6 to 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday within the atrium ...

Does Anyone Know if in New York State Its Leagle to Serve Alcohol at a Nursing Home?

by charlesarmstrong Question by I’m Country: Does anyone know if in New York State its leagle to serve alcohol at a nursing home? So my mom was sent to this nursing home, they call themselves a “rehabilitation” center, but one look will tell you they’re a nursing home. She’s supposed to be there for rehab for her knees, then have a double knee replacement and then go back to this place for the post surgery rehab. Anyway, I was there today visiting, well, actually making sure everyone was doing their job, but that’s another story. And one of the aids stopped by to ask her if she wanted to go to happy hour. My mom said no and the aid left. I joked with my mom that maybe she should go, that a shot of whiskey might do her good. She told me that’s what they have at happy hour. I thought she was kidding, so I asked her if they really served alcohol at happy hour. She told me they have beer and wine coolers. So I said that it must be non-alc ...