Posts Tagged ‘Phoenix’
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AMERICAN GRAND JURY Greetings everyone,The American Grand Jury Spring Tour announced this past week is already drawing a lot of attention. So far it looks like we are 2/3rds full on the Motorhome registration. We will be leaving from Phoenix, AZ (tentatively on Monday, May 10th and returning 2-1/2 weeks later). We have a number of scheduled [...]
Arizona Moving Forward On Eligibility Effort For 2012 »
Arizona House panel approves bill requiring presidential candidates to show birth certificatesJONATHAN J. COOPERAssociated Press Writer6:27 PM PST, February 23, 2010PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly half of the Arizona Legislature wants to force President Barack Obama to show his birth certificate to state officials if he runs for re-election.A state House [...]
Foreclosures Down in January, but Surge on Way? »
From Fox NewsThursday, February 11, 2010 The number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in January increased 15 percent from the same month last year, and a surge in cash-strapped homeowners who've fallen behind on mortgages could be on the way.More than 315,000 households received a foreclosure-related notice in January, RealtyTrac Inc. [...]
Sign of the Decline »
News broke last year informing the residents of Phoenix that we were now living in the kidnapping capital of the country. Though it had reached a small decline in 2009, the Valley of the Sun had reached a 10-year high in 2008 with 359 kidnappings. Authorities were quick to try and relieve fears by insisting most kidnappings were related to the [...]
‘One Nation under Allah’ »
Gadi AdelmanWhen I returned to the United States in 1981, my biggest concern was that the terrorism I had witnessed in Israel would reach our shores before too long. I was called an alarmist and told by those “in the know” that America didn’t have terrorism. Off the cuff, my answer was, “Wait 10 years and remember the word Jihad.” [...]
Re Pet »
St. Pet.er, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, was born at Bethsaida, on the sea of Galilee, but during the public ministry of Jesus(I suck in French), had his home at Capernaum, where he appears to have lived with his brother Andrew. His original name was Simon, to which Jesus added Cephas, from the Syriac kepha, "a rock," the Greek word for [...]
Air Travel: Then and Now »
I first flew on a plane in probably 1988. It was continental airlines from San Francisco, Ca to St. Louis MO. I would have been 11, and I was returning from my summer spent with my Dad and Grandpa in CA. We walked into the airport, and went to the ticket counter. A ticket agent found our reservation,and printed out [...]
Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya punk? »
Just look at the picture to the left. That is the scene this evening as a security breach caused a lockdown at Newark International Airport leaving all passengers in terminal C to be evacuated. The images captures an ocean of passengers waiting to be re-screened before being allowed back into the "sterile" environment of the terminal.Anybody [...]
Welcome to Obamacare: Mayo Clinic in Arizona to Stop »
The Mayo Clinic, praised by President Barack Obama as a national model for efficient health care, will stop accepting Medicare patients as of tomorrow at one of its primary-care clinics in Arizona, saying the U.S. government pays too little. More than 3,000 patients eligible for Medicare, the government’s largest health-insurance program, will [...]
HOW TO KNOW~! »
Before the advent of writing as we know it, ancient peoples communicated with pictographs known as hieroglyphics.Although many educated people are aware that the Sumerians, Egyptians and Hittites once communicated in this manner, few are aware that the characters in the Roman alphabet which are still in use today, are also pictographs. These [...]
