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• Bill would crack down on nasty overdraft fees

  Wed May 9, 2012
  • I have Overdraft Protection at my bank, but it has a Personal Line of Credit attached to it. So if I should ever overdraft my account, the Overdraft Protection pays, but it comes from the Line of Credit. The only thing I am paying, is the interest on the money from the Line of Credit.

• Pet owners who can't let go turn to freeze-drying

  Fri Mar 2, 2012
  • This is about as strange as paying an exorbitant sum to clone Fido. Why? The money wasted on freeze drying and cloning a pet, would go to a much better use, if used to rescue abandoned pets from certain death, by giving them loving homes.

• Father Edward Flanagan, Boys Town founder, touted for sainthood

  Sat Feb 25, 2012
  • "Not a single thing I mentioned was contradicted with any facts?' Because a good deal of it is false, and you never provided sources to back up your so-called "facts." "The ONLY meaning of the word "saint" according to the Holy Bible is a "follower of Christ"...' You confuse saint spelled with a …

• Father Edward Flanagan, Boys Town founder, touted for sainthood

  Sat Feb 25, 2012
  • From the New World Encyclopedia: "In 1974, Pope Paul VI opened her cause for beatification. This places her on the path towards possible sainthood.

• Madonna recovered from Costa Concordia

  Sat Jan 21, 2012
  • The "Idiot" is only a rescuer from the fire department who has risked his life in 2009 digging through crumbling rubble to rescue survivors of an earthquake. He is now risking his life to hopefully rescue survivors of the ship, though lately they have only found bodies.

• Madonna recovered from Costa Concordia

  Sat Jan 21, 2012
  • The statue pictured is Our Lady of Fatima. These statues are not made of plaster, but wood composite with inset glass eyes. These statues are hand painted; judging by the picture, this appears to be one of the quality artisan-made ones from Portugal.

• Prime-time religion: Catholics to air national TV ads

  Tue Dec 6, 2011
  • The Catholic Church has never required tithing! You are expected to contribute, but a specific tithe has never been a requirement.

• Prime-time religion: Catholics to air national TV ads

  Tue Dec 6, 2011
  • @rich-1593542 Uhhhh.... You might want to check your calendar, the 20th century ended almost 12 years ago. We are presently in the 21st century. Also, the Catholic Church does not teach tithing, you have never been required to tithe.

• Merck to pay nearly $1 billion to settle US Vioxx charges

  Tue Nov 22, 2011
  • I, too, was on Vioxx, and sorry to lose it. I was switched to Bextra, then that too was removed from the market. Celebrex is the same class, a Cox-2 inhibitor, and has the same risks as Vioxx and Bextra, but the risk is much smaller.

• Want another bedtime story, sweetie? Here's one: 'Go the F@#k to Sleep'

  Tue Apr 26, 2011
  • My brother used to take his twins on a car ride to get them to sleep. It always worked, no one knows why. He probably would have loved this book. They are now 19, the son just joined the army, and the daughter is pregnant with her first child.