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From homeless drug user to millionaire

MSN Money

by Inc

June 26, 2008

As a teen, Bob Williamson 'got all hung up in drugs and all that nonsense.' Decades of hard work later, his company has 173 employees and sales of $26 million a year.

When Bob Williamson left home at 17, he lived on the streets and did time for heroin possession. But he pulled himself together, got a job and eventually began his own business as a manufacturer of art supplies.

Drilling for new taxes

World Net Daily (CA)

by Doug Powers

June 23, 2008

The coming election is now all about finding viable solutions for our energy problems. Just kidding it's all about excuses to drill in the region of our wallets and purses again.

Unless we can figure out a way to put caribou on our paychecks, the worst is yet to come. Barack Obama opposes a lift on the ban on oil drilling off the Florida coast. Not only because drilling would cause disruptive ripples in the water on which Obama's walking, but because he claims it would take at least 10 years...

Dont Talk to Police

youtube.com

June 21, 2008

An law school professor and former criminal defense attorney tells you why you should never agree to be interviewed by the police.

High Fuel Prices Drive up Donkey Prices in Turkey

Novinite (Bulgaria)

by M3 Communications Group

June 11, 2008

The prices of donkeys in the Yozgat District in Central Turkey have increased sevenfold as many local people are giving up the use of tractors over the high fuel prices.

Because of the increased demand the price of one donkey grew from EUR 26 to about EUR 180, the Turkish newspaper Zaman reported.

Building a DNA database: the federal government has just enacted two bills related to DNA.

BNET

June 9, 2008

The first would drive the collection of DNA from all infants. The second would attempt to prevent the DNA that is collected from being misused.

The passage of two bills in the Senate and the House, and the recent signing of those bills into law by President Bush, provides an object lesson in the type of logic that governs the coercive state.

Unemployment plummets after crackdown on illegals

World Net Daily (OK)

by Jerome R. Corsi

April 24, 2008

Unemployment rates are rising across the United States, except Oklahoma.

That state is experiencing the most dramatic reduction in unemployment since 2007, an improvement many in Oklahoma attribute to the passage last year by the state legislature of a strong employment-focused immigration reform law.

Colleges in Missouri are recruiting home-schooled students

Columbia Missourian

by Megan McCalla

April 6, 2008

The number of home-schooled students in Missouri has risen from 2,253 in 1998 to 5,409 in 2007.

Home schooling in the U.S. has begun to catch the eye of universities nationwide. In the past 10 years, the number of children home schooled has increased from an estimated 850,000 to nearly 2 million. Many are bright, well educated and well socialized, and universities are courting them more rigorously every year.

Internship Opportunity | Mountain Bounty Farm

Local Homeschool

March 29, 2008

Do you know a student who just loves farming or gardening?

This is an exciting opportunity to get close to nature, learn some new skills and get paid too! Mountain Bounty Farms has four openings in their summer internship program.

Marketing executive starts online Home School Inc.

Daily Herald (IL)

by Anna Marie Kukec

March 9, 2008

Web-based Home School Inc. in Des Plaines is gearing up for expansion. The company's Web site, www.home-school-inc.com, has garnered 20,000 registered users and about 40,000 daily visitors interested in home schooling.

By the end of this year, about 100,000 daily visitors and around $4 million in revenues are expected, said Chief Executive Officer and founder Thomas Morrow of Arlington Heights. "Home schooling has been a growing trend and we see our business growing by 7 percent to 12 percent," said Morrow.

Tucson VA to host job fair for veterans

Phoenix Business Journal

by Adam Kress

March 7, 2008

A job fair tailored specifically to military veterans has been scheduled for Southern Arizona later this month.

The Arizona Department of Economic Security's Veteran Employment Services, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Jackson Employment Center are hosting the free event March 21 in Tucson.

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