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Anger as lone parents face benefit cuts
Short notice of welfare shake-up hits 124,000 now under increased pressure to find work Charities have spoken of their fury over changes to the welfare system which from tomorrow will force unemployed single parents with children about to start school to find a job or risk losing part or all of their benefits. These 124,000 single parents with children aged five and six were given only eight ...
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Key shares quake boy's pain at loss
Prime Minister John Key and 8-year-old Sam Willems don't have a lot in common, but they both know the agony of losing a parent at a young age.Sam, who lost his mother, Lisa, in the Christchurch earthquake last year, got comforting...
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Divorce: A New Target for Marketers
But while that ad is far less ambiguous than most, Ben Stuart, a brand strategist at Schwab, says the impetus was simply to highlight the company's private client services, which enable clients to be hands-on with investments rather than completely deferring to financial advisors.
marketingymedios.com
Teens Hiding Texting With Cell Phone Apps
(KUTV) Experts say teens are using apps to hide their messages and photos from even the most diligent parent. That includes sexting âsending sexually explicit photos or messages. As high school students ponder answers to questions in class. Their cell phones are within reach. ...
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Movie assailant punches a kid, becomes a folk hero
A 10-year-old gets punched in the face for being too noisy at "Titanic" -- and the Internet applauds the beating
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Teens in trouble: Arrests put focus on community, church, parents
“I believe we’re going to have to go back to the home, the school, the church and the community because we’re losing our kids,” says Peggy Tyler, chairman of the Orangeburg Consolidated School District Four Board of Trustees.
thetandd.com
Edwards children caught in father’s scandal
As the jury enters its fourth day of deliberations in the John Edwards trial, Edwards’ oldest daughter lends support and his three other children may have their young and already turbulent lives changed by the verdict.
www.newsobserver.com
Boomerang Kids: Moving back home - at any age
After nearly 20 years on her own, Sonnie Cox, a divorced mother of three, found herself back in her old teenage bedroom, forced to move back home after losing her job.
www.wthr.com
Adoptees Who Reunite With Lost Parent Risk Genetic Sexual Attraction
Biological Relatives Can Fall In Love After a Separation
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Asheville area fitness calendar for the next few weeks.
WHITE SQUIRREL RACE: 5K and 10K races 8 a.m. Saturday. Check in at Brevard Music Center’s Strauss Auditorium. Register at www.brevardrotary.org . $25 age 19-64, $20 students and seniors. Fee $5 more after May 20. Also Firecracker Run July 4 and Flight of the Vampire Oct. 27.
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