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THE WILL POWER REPORT – Nursing Home Problems Classified?
Printer-friendly versionNothing but the Truth! By Will Power December 28, 2008 (San Diego) — Another “lame-duck” Federal rule concerning Nursing homes has been approved by the outgoing Bush Administration. The
FACE-OFF: A BAIL-OUT FOR CALIFORNIA?
Printer-friendly version Dual views on hot topics LET’S STAY OFF THE BAILOUT BANDWAGON By Steve Hunyar December 26, 2008 (San Diego) —When former California Governor Grey Davis first took office
THE RENO REPORT – PARDON ME, CAN YOU SPARE A BAILOUT?
Printer-friendly versionJamie Reno suggests a novel approach to California’s state budget crisis December 19, 2008 (San Diego) — This morning I’ve been boning up on our state’s massive budget problems
Good Money – Madoff”s Ponzi Scheme: How you can protect yourself and your investments
Printer-friendly versionYour guide to profitable and socially responsible investing By Judith L. Seid, CFP ® By now you’ve probably heard about the $50 billion Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernard Madoff,
THE WILL POWER REPORT – Prescription Medicine Costs
Printer-friendly versionNothing but the Truth! By Will Power January 1, 2008 (San Diego) — I am at the end of my rope with Big Pharma. They are the greediest, least efficient,
The Rolling Reviewer- A Few of My Favorite Things
Printer-friendly versionBy Janelle Eckardt January 1, 2008 (San Diego) — There is no denying that the oversaturation of bright lights, holiday music, and the overabundance of sales successfully lures us
Armchair Impressionists Exhibition December 1- 31, 2008
Printer-friendly versionBy Tammy Lawhead December 1, 2008 (El Cajon) — The Armchair Impressionists, including Jeffrey Graham, Rustin Holec, David Lawhead, Karen Marsh, and William Marsh, will feature their paintings December
The Will Power Report – THE ENEMY OF THE GOOD
Printer-friendly versionNothing but the Truth! By Will Power December 4, 2008 (San Diego) — The profitable is the enemy of the good. Nowhere is this more true than in U.S.
SYLVIA’S SOAPBOX – HELLO? CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
Printer-friendly versionWhy are there 261 cell phone antennas within 4 miles of my house? By Sylvia Hampton We have a virtual hailstorm of problems from state and local finances to
Sylvia’s Soapbox –” DOCTOR, PATIENT MISTAKES CAN BE DEADLY AND EXPENSIVE
Printer-friendly versionBy Sylvia Hampton As I write this, my daughter’s relative by marriage and close friend is in a Los Angeles hospital intensive care unit fighting for her life at
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THE WILL POWER REPORT: HIGH FREQUENCY TRADING
Printer-friendly version Nothing but the Truth! By Will Power May 25, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Earlier this month, the U.S. Stock Market burped big-time, sending blue-chips down
ON THE SILVER SCREEN: “SHREK FOREVER AFTER” AN UNHAPPY ENDING TO ILLUSTRIOUS FRANCHISE
Printer-friendly version By Brian Lafferty May 22, 2010 (San Diego)–In 2001 Dreamworks released Shrek. Based on a children’s book, the movie was an inventive, clever, and witty satire of
TIPS FOR THE BUDGET-MINDED BRIDE: SAVE LOTS OF MONEY AND HAVE A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING
Printer-friendly version By Nancy and Dawn Clemens, Dollar-Wise Divas columnists May 19, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Brides come in all ages, shapes, and sizes yet, they all have
WILL POWER REPORT: LIAR’S POKER
Printer-friendly version Nothing but the Truth! May 20, 2010 (San Diego) — The Annual California Budget Mess has started -again! Arnold "Terminator" Swartzenegger has proposed a budget which guts welfare, healthcare.
PEARLS: NINETY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
Printer-friendly version By Charlavan Baker Hart May 20, 2010 (El Cajon) — It looks like this $93,000. That is a nine, a three and three zeros! It is also
WILL POWER REPORT: ROCK & HARD PLACE–MINERALS MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Printer-friendly version Nothing but the truth! By Will Power May 14, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — In the alphabet soup that makes up the Federal Government, few people have
ON THE SILVER SCREEN: “ROBIN HOOD” LESS THAN MERRY
Printer-friendly version By Brian Lafferty May 14, 2010 (San Diego) — Robin Hood is the year’s first big disappointment, considering the people involved in making it. Directed by Ridley
DOLLAR-WISE DIVAS: SAVE MONEY! MAY’S BARGAINS AND BEST BUYS
Printer-friendly version Share creative ideas to assist people of all ages with tips to save money and improve their lifestyle! By Nancy and Dawn Clement May 7, 2010 (San
POLITICAL WRANGLING: VULTURES, SHEEP & PORK BARREL POLITICS ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
Printer-friendly version By Buck Shott May11, 2010 – This week, we bring you a ringside seat for the latest political knock-down, drag-out fights in state and local races. MISSING IN
FREE SCREENING TONIGHT OF “ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM” AT LESTAT’S COFFEEHOUSE TONIGHT; Q & A SESSION, BOOK SIGNING TO FOLLOW
Printer-friendly versionMay 9, 2010 (San Diego)—Almost ten years ago, Enron Corporation went bankrupt. In 2005, Alex Gibney directed a documentary entitled Enron: The Smartest man in the Room. Today, there
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Lemon Grove Forward Club announces annual Sock Drive for November
Printer-friendly versionSource: Lemon Grove Forward Club November 4, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – The Lemon Grove Forward Club is kicking off its annual sock drive, “Socktober,” a tradition that has made a