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"...four Clarksville veterans housed in Buffalo Valley Inc. homes who are about to be homeless again."

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"The veterans occupying those homes now would have to be assessed through the Buffalo Valley program, and their needs would have to be determined before they would be eligible to live in those homes."

"They are misleading people and running us around in a circle," (formerly ho

Is Your Money Safe ?

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Now that the market has taken the down slide , are'nt you glad you were in the stock market to begin with ? The only things that have changed since the first melt down , is that the little people have rules , while the biggie boys have none.

Do You Believe Apples Can Cure Claustrophobia? Science Says It's True

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Y'all, I'm going to try this. I don't think I know anyone more claustrophobic than I am. I once went to a cognitive therapist to cure it. What a cognitive therapist does is get you to change the way you associate an object or fear. For instance, he would have me sit in a safe place and imagine going into an elevator, and supposedly proving that nothing wrong would happen.

The Truth About Segregation?

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Alt-weekly editor Pete Kotz on the futility of forced integration:

After all, Woods is right: For 40 years we’ve been trying to integrate poor kids into middle-income class rooms. And for 40 years it’s been killing urban school districts.

"If you were homeless, would you want to stand up and be counted?"

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I didn't want to be counted, I definitely didn't want to be tracked (by HMIS or any other "tracking" software), and I didn't really want anyone to even know....

By the way, if Tucson's count shows 1100, it's probably closer to 5,000, given what I know about the way counts are typically taken....

1400

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Compassion just let me know that for the fiscal year that just ended over 1400 kids were sponsored at my concerts, speaking gigs and through this site (1472, to be exact).  1400 kids who now receive letters of encouragement from sponsors.  1400 kids who are fed, educated, have a safe place to play and lots of friends to play with, and who are being told and shown daily that Jesus loves t

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