All Posts Tagged With: "failure"

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“Never Brag On Your Children”

Parenting can sometimes feel like a complex endeavor – especially when the child is not cooperating.  When the child is failing to  meet expectations, to make the grade in school, to make the basketball team, to identify future aspirations – whatever – parents can become frustrated.  And that frustration is often directed at the child.
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3Dec2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | 0 comments | Continued
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Drug Court – Systemically Flawed

A quick check of the court briefs in the local newspaper gives startling evidence of losing the war on drugs. The paper reported six people sentenced to prison – all for drug charges – five methamphetamine and one cocaine. We are talking about rural northwest Missouri.
The first Drug Court was established in Dade County Florida [...]

21Dec2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 2 comments | Continued
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Pelosi Blew This Deal

This is a big deal!  America’s financial stability rests on the ability of Congress to put a bi-partisan package together.  This package needed to cover necessary principles of protection for taxpayers.  These principles were not partisan – they could have reached an agreement
But House Speaker Pelosi had to get in front of the cameras and [...]

29Sep2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 3 comments | Continued
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Say Never

Dad,
I don’t like that phrase “never say never.” I hear that a lot. My wife and I will never borrow any money again. I said it. We will never get divorced. I said it again. I will never inject myself with anything that isn’t prescribed. Man, I am on a roll. I believe that there [...]

10Sep2007 | bryan | 0 comments | Continued