http://previouspublishd.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Previously Published en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:43:54 GMT 2010-01-03T15:43:54Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973238&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Thought for the first day of the  New Year: Once we had Reagan, Johnny Cash and Bob Hope. Now we have Obama, no Cash and defintiely, no Hope... Happy New Year to all my forum . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 22:14:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973238&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Paul Z. 2010-01-02T22:14:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972918&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace LEXINGTON, Mass.  Tom Sholes is a certified public accountant and a certifiable golf nut for whom the first week of April is a holy season.  "During the Masters, I don't want to be . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:26:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972918&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2010-01-02T17:26:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972803&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace As you turn the page on 2009 and look ahead to the coming year, you may be asking yourself--what exactly do I get for all the taxes I'm going to owe come April 15th?  Where does my money go, . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:06:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972803&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2010-01-02T16:06:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972093&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace   Inteview l Chat l Book Giveaway at <a href=" http://www.pumpupyourbook.com">Pump Up Your Book</a></p> <p><strong>Tuesday, Jan. 5</strong><br /> Guest . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:48:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972093&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Kim S. 2010-01-02T04:48:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971827&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace BOSTON.  Amy Linehan thinks the legal profession is boring, and doesn't want to be a lawyer.  So what's she doing in the library at Bay State School of Law, studying for mid-term exams? . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:23:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971827&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2010-01-01T22:23:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971599&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Ever since the Maoists emerged as the winner of Nepal's Constituent Assembly elections, international media – especially the Indian media – have been grappling to make sense of it. In the . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:05:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971599&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Bhumika Ghimire 2010-01-01T18:05:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970492&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace BRYN MAWR, Pa.  Doug Dickerman was a man who, until six months ago, seemed to have it all.  A good job, two high-achieving kids in college, and a wife--Meg--who tolerated his tendency to . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:38:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970492&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-31T18:38:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970252&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace I turned 80 this year. It’s neither a surprise or a distinction today. It’s an age most of my friends have reached. In my youth I thought anyone who was 80 was old and feeble, . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:04:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970252&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Joseph Ritz 2009-12-31T15:04:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970153&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace CHICAGO.  A multi-disciplinary team of academics has determined that the face that appears in the so-called "Shroud of Turin" is that of rock guitarist Eric Clapton, not Jesus of Nazareth as . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:47:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970153&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-31T13:47:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970095&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Thanks to a recent devaluation in the flemux, the national currency of Freedonia, there has never been a better time to visit the country known as “The Gateway to Several Other . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:54:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970095&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-31T12:54:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969689&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace As you gather with family and friends to welocme this new year, try recalling some stories from times past. Maybe you recall the time you saw Auntie trip and do a "preacher seat" into the kiddie's . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:36:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969689&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace James s F. 2009-12-31T05:36:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969408&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Bards and Sages Publishing is co-sponsoring the 2009 Preditors and Editors Readers' Poll .  Each year, Preditors and Editors hosts this special reader awards to spotlight the best of independent . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:38:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969408&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Julie Ann Dawson 2009-12-31T00:38:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968607&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace The new health reform bill imposes a $2.7 billion tax on indoor tanning salons.                                                                                    . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:27:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968607&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-30T13:27:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967335&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace WATERTOWN, Mass.  European Motors, a garage here that specializes in the repair of the foreign cars favored by professors at local institutions of higher learning, is the scene of what must . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:46:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967335&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-29T16:46:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966095&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace So, the POTUS goes on national news channels today, December 28, to speak about the Christmas Day attempt (way back on December 25), by a young terrorist, to blow up a plane headed to Detroit. For those . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:27:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966095&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Paul Z. 2009-12-28T21:27:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965945&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace GREEN RIDGE , Mo .   Eunice Holcomb has long been a valued employee at the Swift Poultry Processing plant in this idyllic town in central Missouri that features a horseshoe pit on the town . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:32:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965945&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-28T19:32:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964585&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace As a boy, I was fascinated by tales of the necessity of certain mental and physical functions.  If a person didn't dream at night, I had read, he or she would go mad the next day.  If we . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:37:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964585&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-27T17:37:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963615&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace In recent years, rap kings such as Jay-Z and Diddy have displayed their swagger with looks that were more boardroom than bling.  The Boston Herald 75 State Street I turn my . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:01:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963615&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-26T16:01:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962100&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Pets are both our friends and members of our families, so when something is wrong in the doghouse or litterbox, we want to make it right.  Here are some of the more interesting problems that . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:56:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962100&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-24T20:56:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961133&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace WASHINGTON, D.C.  White House sources say the Obama administration is close to a deal that would grant a Christmas Eve pardon to Pee-wee Herman in exchange for Herman’s 8-foot high . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:47:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961133&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-24T02:47:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961010&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace I thoroughly believe that JFK had it 110% correct when he challenged America and American's to "Ask not what your country can do for you, BUT, what you can do for your country..." IMHO, that . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:39:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961010&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Paul Z. 2009-12-23T23:39:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960887&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Sixteen people were arrested in Kathmandu, Nepal for protesting outside the Indian Embassy against a treaty signed in 1816 between British India and Nepal, according to a report in ExpressIndia on Dec. . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:36:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960887&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Bhumika Ghimire 2009-12-23T21:36:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960500&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace NEW YORK.  US Weekly, the celebrity gossip magazine, today named the disappearance of a mole on the chin of Sex in the City Star Sarah Jessica Parker as the most important news story of . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:37:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960500&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-23T16:37:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960278&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace WASHINGTON, D.C.  A bi-partisan, blue-ribbon panel of educators and politicians said a new study showing half of U.S. students to be below average was a “wake-up call” for the nation, . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:32:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960278&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-23T13:32:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960250&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace HOXIE, Arkansas.  This town in Northeast Arkansas is drawing an unusual amount of attention as the 2010 mid-term elections approach with the announcement by the Department . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:09:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960250&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-23T13:09:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960007&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace click for book excerpt and to order   This book is a finalist in its category of EPIC's e-book awards. This is only my 2 nd ever recommendation of a book in my . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:09:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960007&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Bent Lorentzen 2009-12-23T09:09:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959645&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace HOXIE, Arkansas.  This town in Northeast Arkansas is drawing an unusual amount of attention as the 2010 census approaches with the announcement by the Department of the Census . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:39:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959645&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-23T02:39:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959450&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Will the financial cost to eventually operate the Obama-care health plan transform this once free standing, industrialized nation into a third-world banana republic??? Time will tell if my prediction . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:43:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959450&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Paul Z. 2009-12-22T23:43:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958742&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Professional ticket scalpers have moved in on the Boston Ballet's annual Christmas performance of The Nutcracker--The Boston Globe "Is the ticket any good?  You can see right up . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:28:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958742&grpId=3659174697250142&nav=Groupspace Con Chapman 2009-12-22T15:28:47Z