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Poverty skyrockets while more cuts loom Posted by Lori Pfingst at Sep 22, 2011 04:05 PM | Permalink Official poverty estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau show catastrophic growth in poverty in Washington state. The worsening poverty statistics … Continue reading

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When people talk about preserving or restoring the environment, they often talk of sea, sky, and land. What about space? If hypothetically we moved all our mining activities to other planets and asteroids, that would improve the environmental quality here … Continue reading

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A Word on Myths I am in the process of finishing up my first book, HEROmanity: 24Hours to a HEROic Life. And last weekend I took the initiative to do some additional literature review. I came across storyteller, anthropologist, and … Continue reading

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Influence Publishing has seen six best selling titles this year, how has that changed the world? All our authors offer tangible real information to help us on our journey through this transformation time of change. John Shields launched “The Priest … Continue reading

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Influence Publishing has seen six best selling titles this year, how has that changed the world? All our authors offer tangible real information to help us on our journey through this transformation time of change. John Shields launched “The Priest … Continue reading

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The whatcom County Re-Entry Coalition will “March” with others along side our poor neighbors in Whatcom County, Washington. We passed the following Resolution to honor the legacy of Dr. Maring Luther King, Jr. unfinished Poor People’s Campaign back in 1968. … Continue reading

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Truths about Myths Note: If you haven’t already, please read the Oct. 17, 2011 article before reading this one. There are and can be fairytale endings in life, love at first sight moments, soulmates, great boy meets girl stories, and … Continue reading

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Pass it Forward Conflict Resolutions Meetings Underway Globally More than 200 countries worldwide have representation in the global philosophy of “Pass It Forward.” The purpose of “Pass It Forward” (PIF) is promoting peaceful solutions to life’s dilemas and challenges, according … Continue reading

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