fight over child health care persists

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The Senate is the next stop for legislation to expand children's health coverage, revised by Democrats but rejected by President Bush as little changed from their earlier offering.
"You can put lipstick on a pig, but it is still a pig," said Texas Rep. Joe Barton, one of the more pungent descriptions of a bill that cleared the House Thursday with less than the two-thirds majority needed to overturn Bush's threatened veto. In general,the vote At that level, congressional officials said, it would cover about 4 million children who now go without, raising the total for the program overall to 10 million kids. The $35 billion cost over five years would be covered by an increase in the tobacco tax of 61 cents a pack.was 265-142.

burned bodies found in californa

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On a day when firefighters methodically beat back several of the wildfires menacing Southern California and thousands of evacuees were allowed home, authorities said Thursday they had found six bodies burned by the flames. Two bodies were discovered in the rubble of a burned home in San Diego County. Like a 52-year-old Tecate man killed Sunday in a fire along the Mexican border, the pair had been urged to evacuate.Their deaths brought the number of people killed by flames to three, while seven died of other causes connected to the evacuations.

read all about it.

To review reading all about it was about a young woman that is having difficulties with reading. If talked about how she dropped out of school. She talked about reading was a problem and how it effected her job. That public school made her feel bad, high school made it worse. How the other girl treated her wrong and she quit at the age of seven teen years old. She could not pass her driving license test, problems with the street simble, and have problems with filling out an application. She worked hard to improve her reading at her age of 25 years old. She got a job and got a promotion several years after. She still is going to school to better her reading. She love reading and writing so much now, she made a poem for her mother. At the end she confronted her fear of people knowing that she don’t know how to read.

deal with feelings

There are many ways to deal with feeling. Holding your feeling can develop problems. Display your feel, when you’re happy show it, show the whole world that you’re happy. Describing your feeling a good way to show positive communication and teach people how to treat you. Many people believe describing there feeling tells too much about themselves. Make them feel better about themselves or causes harm to a relationship. Stop being gloomy, jumpy, negative, annoying, and confuses, be more open minded and communicate more in life.

children stress and resilience

The book talked about how parents are not the only ones how to deal with stress. Children deal with it to every one, not all can make it. Some resilient children can get throw there problem much quicker. The book talked about many kinds of stress. One of the people that stress the most is children. The book showed me to get back up, every time you fall down.

WINNERS, LOSERS, OR JUST KIDS

Dan Wightman a student that earned A’s and done very will on tests. Her friends was a losers, they made more D’s then B’s. many students rather go to the Amy then college.183 students graduated from high school and return to there high school fifteen-year reunion, only successful people attended there high school reunion. The losers over numbered the winners at the reunion. There are students that are successful like Tom as a sportswriter, Connie a flight attendant, and Ron a symphony violinist. Paula a student at Northern California high school, Dan’s friend, she stole the teacher grade book, changed some of the there grades, and dropped it off to the lost and found box. At the end of the school year the teacher gave them the grades they deserved. Paula became a housewife, and mother of two sons. Dan got through college, found a decent job, married wisely, and finally realized her potential. Today those who overcome their mistakes, seize second chances, and fight to pull themselves together. Students that get started and, find their stride, often catch up, and live their lives so much richer are the one to successed.

How To Make it in Collage

Many students love to drop-out of college because of personal problems. The book talked about, how to make it in college. It give you the inside story on making it in college. The book gives the reader the secret to getting good grades. How you learn more in the class room then home. It talks about how students feel like no care for them, I to feel that way. Always make a study system to get results, and have study plan. There are 8 secret to getting good grades. First set up a study place. Second is to get into a study from of mind. Third was to reward your self after every thing that you do. Fourth was to skim the textbook first. Next is to take notes on what you’re studying. Then review after you’ve read and taken notes. Take a break when you’re tired. Finally take the college skills course if you need it. The book also talked about how to keep up with all your responsibilities. On preparing a monthly calendar, make up a study schedule, and have a, to do list. What to do if personal problems get in the way of your studies. Get professional help, don’t be a shame to ask for help. 40 percent of students have counseling services. Counselors are paid to help you with your problems. Why some people make it and some drop out? Here are steps to make it in college. Have a positive attitude and good study habits, take notes ask question. Be more mature about college. Say to yourself that I won’t this degree, or career. Achieve what your want, be determined. Make college exciting.