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1103Instead of exploiting that family for a ratings buck, perhaps CNN should have diBill-10/13/2005
1102Bill there is a difference between being homeless and begging for money as you pSuma-10/13/2005
1101Ouch, that brings back bad memories of being taken by someone I know, or knew. SBill-10/13/2005
1100That's an interesting story. Sounds like he improved his situation and hygieBill-10/13/2005
1099Well, the cynic in me says there was no way that boy would have done any work. IRambi-10/13/2005
1098A kid looking for work is a beautiful thing. Any way it worked out, there is no Bill-10/13/2005
1097One day I answered the door and there was a very thin boy of about ten standing Rambi-10/12/2005
1096I used to date a guy who let a hobo live in his (detached) garage. The hobo'Ilaine-10/12/2005
1095<i>"it does appear that the general public has no concept of the possKLP-10/12/2005
1094I wouldn't say Dear Abby's father was a better person than you. You do wBill-10/12/2005
1093I see sober people begging on the street all the time. There are a ton of homeIlaine-10/12/2005
1092Not having a very zippy car, speed is not an issue with me. My dad used to raceIlaine-10/12/2005
1091 You misunderstand me. I didn't mean that 81 could get adjusted to 91. TimF-10/12/2005
1090<i>Yet I have never seen a sober person begging for money on the street<D. Long-10/12/2005
1089So many homeless. Yet I have never seen a sober person begging for money on the Bill-10/12/2005
1088They can adjust down, but not up. I can't remember the buzzword for the conIlaine-10/12/2005
1087The dealers make money besides the amount over (invoice - holdback). They get TimF-10/12/2005
1086 True the actual odds of getting jail time for 81 on a rural interstate approacTimF-10/12/2005
108575-80 is IMO low for someone with a good car, on an isolated straight limited acTimF-10/12/2005
1084"it does appear that the general public has no concept of the posse comitatPeter Dierks-10/12/2005
1083An Endless Cycle of Good Deeds By Jonathan Haidt, Greater Good Posted on OctoberSuma-10/12/2005
1082I have been noticing more people I think are homeless lately. A lot of the homeIlaine-10/12/2005
1081OK, but this is amazingly easy. Every time you do a copy it saves the clip. YLane3-10/12/2005
1080I demoed a couple of little programs and they drove me crazy. I hate learning nIlaine-10/12/2005
1079Rather upsetting news. Were any of you aware of the statistics. POVERTY -- ONE Suma-10/12/2005
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