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October 1-8, 2008 – After 85 years, Yankee Stadium closes

Warm-up Question: Have you ever thought you did a good job following directions only to find out that you missed the bigger picture or objective? What were you doing? What were you were missing that was right in front of...

September 24-October 1, 2008 – School district quickly suspends controversial policy

Warm-up Question: Tell about a time when you have changed your mind about something important. At the beginning of the school year, the Edmonds, Washington school district had implemented a new policy: students who owed more than $10.00 in the...

September 17-24, 2008 – Gift of a job changes a life

Warm-up Question: What would you do with $100 if someone just handed it to you, no questions asked? For people who are in trouble, a job can sometimes be real salvation for them. The money definitely helps. We all need...

Sept. 10-17, 2008 – Political season is open season on candidates’ past, families

Warm-up Question: What is one thing in your past that you would love to forget? With both conventions over, the seemingly endless campaign season is finally in “full swing.” For the next two months, Barack Obama, John McCain, Sarah Palin,...