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...cliche, of course, but the State of the Union address is notorious for being a committee-written document, a tedious laundry list interspersed with fulsome praise for the American spirit and God. But if the speech had some of that feel, it was also pure Bush, as clear an expression of the man he's become and the presidency he guides as anything I've heard in four years. His father tried to shirk the caricature that all he cared about was foreign policy. The son, who came to office, probably figuring he'd fix schools, cut taxes...
...managed to eradicate an infestation of the 2- to 6-mm-long ant. "I hate them," says Keith McCubbin, director of the Queensland Fire Ant Control Centre, which is spending $136 million on a six-year campaign to rid Australia of what he calls "some of the evilest creatures God put on Earth." Last week, the ants were discovered in Hong Kong, probably arriving via southern mainland China, where infestation had gone previously unannounced...
...criticism did he increase the pledge to $350 million. The U.S. is the wealthiest nation in the world, and generosity is our greatest virtue. Helping others in time of need is the right thing to do. It's the American way. Rick Schreiner San Marino, California, U.S. Where Was God? In the wake of the tsunami [Jan. 10], people everywhere have been asking themselves, If the Almighty is benevolent, loving and omnipotent, why does he allow misery on such a terrible scale? Ever since our universe was formed billions of years ago, powerful superhuman forces (earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, forest...
Happiness is not a product of achievement or wealth or fame. It is the reaction of our mind to the environment. Faith in God and the values of religion are a source of well-being. Happiness comes from caring for others and giving whatever we can--help, hope, love, respect, sympathy or just a smile...
...time Washington, D.C. mayor, long ago dubbed ?Mayor for Life? for serving three terms, leaving office after being caught on film snorting crack cocaine and then winning reelection to lead the nation?s capital in 1994, says he had ?paid the rent? - the service to his fellow man that God requires of a person on Earth. In Barry's view, he, like Washington, was spending his time in blissful retirement when he was called by the people once more to serve. Having lunch at an aide?s house recently, the ex-mayor recalled that every time he visited the Safeway...