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Today; 8/8/14

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Real Estate Agent with Carolina One Real Estate
High 92  Low 74  Chance of Storms
 
"You must give some time to your fellow men.  Even if it's
a little thing, do something for others---something for
which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it."
- Albert Schweitzer...
 
Al says - The brain operates on the same amount -
               of power as a 10-watt light bulb...
 
Washington - President Obama announced late Thursday that -
                      he had authorized the Pentagon to launch targeted -
                      air strikes if needed to protect Americans from -
                      Islamic militants...
 
Hurricane Iselle - Outer bands are drenching Hawaii -
Hurricane Julio - expected to pass close but north of Hawaii...
 
Looking through the Milkglass - You never know when it -
                                                   will strike, but there comes a -
                                                   moment when you know that -
                                                   you just aren't going to do -
                                                   anything productive for -
                                                   the rest of the day...
 
Russia - Retaliated on Thursday for western sanctions by -
              banning imports of a wide range of food and -
              agricultural products from the U.S. and Europe -
              among others...
 
GM Recall - To fix power window switches that can catch fire. -
                    GM advises owners to park the vehicle outside until -
                    they can be fixed. Models include the Chev. Trailblazer, -
                    GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, Isuzu Ascender, and SAAB -
                    97-X...
 
Word for Today - oeillade - \oe-YAD\ - noun - 1. An amorous -
                                                                          glance; ogle...
 
Interrupted Sleep - Nix Heartburn - More than a third of Americans -
                               have acid reflux, and a majority are awakened -
                               by it. So, don't eat within 3 hours of bedtime, -
                               try lifting your head up 45 degrees, and avoid -
                               citrus, onions, carbonated drinks, mint, alcohol, -
                               and smoking. If these strategies don't help, -
                               prescription proton pump inhibitors may...
                               www.prevention.com
 
Mortgage Rates - For 30 year fixed rate loans averaged 4.14% -
                             this week...
 
Thought for Today - "High expectations are
                                  the key to everything."
                                      ~ Sam Walton
 
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