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...Thompson, 62, certainly miscalculated. A bookkeeper for an electrical contractor, she retired in May 2000 mainly on the security of $300,000 in a company profit-sharing plan. But the bear market has claimed half of her retirement pie, and Thompson, a divorce, recently gave up hope of finding a job in her hometown of Chesterfield, Mo. She will start looking again in the fall, she says. Her money had been invested in a mix of bonds, tech stocks, blue chips and large-company growth funds. She's kicking herself for not investing more conservatively...
...read this, thousands of Americans are lying in gloomy rooms, stripped naked, being pummeled by complete strangers. Why are the cops doing nothing? Because these people are doing it willingly, paying in fact, handsomely, to be poked and prodded and rubbed and kneaded and generally treated like human pie crust...
...August 25, Oxford University will publish "Restoration of the Republic: The Jeffersonian Ideal in 21st-Century America" by former Senator Gary Hart. Says Kirkus, "Scholarly dissertation meets populist manifesto in politico Hart's case for increased citizen involvement in government...Despite some pie-in-the-sky elements, the argument merits discussion, and the prescriptions are delivered coherently and effectively...
Also committed to providing quality food to needy people, Miller was involved with the organization Community Servings, which makes and delivers free meals to people living with AIDS in the Boston area. Active in the organization’s Pie in the Sky fundraiser that sells Thanksgiving pies to raise money for Community Servings, Miller organized HUDS to bake 1,000 pies per year for the program. Miller’s involvement raised about $25,000 for Community Servings, said David B. Waters, the organization’s executive director...
...SUGAR PIE HONEY BUNCH...