No Off Switch Drives Persistent Pursuit in a Doctor’s Office Tale
Don Taylor recalls a frazzled mother with a high energy child and uses the moment to reflect on success. Zig Ziglar’s view that people are engineered for accomplishment guides the piece, highlighting examples like an eighth grade teacher, Mrs. McCraken, and baseball star Nolan Ryan as models of perseverance and continued effort.
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No Off Switch for Success Says Don Taylor
Don Taylor urges persistent effort and self belief in a motivational talk. He cites his late career pitching in the major leagues and quotes Dr Robert Schuller to encourage readers to persevere through tough times. He shares a personal poem about not quitting and invites correspondence via Am arillo Texas address.
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Fall Fashion Forecast From Ritzy to Real Fur in West Texas
Fall wardrobes shift as stores clear summer merchandize to reveal jackets with hipline lengths and one color coordinated looks. Trends spotlight leather and crocodile materials real or faux, fur accents in outerwear and accessories, and bold colors led by red. Metal jewelry shifts to gold with sequins and laces, while makeup emphasizes smudged eyeliner and volume hair. West Texas may or may not mirror national trends this year.
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Attorney General Sues Online Pharma Firms in Texas
Texas Attorney General John Cornyn filed lawsuits against ExpressToday com and MedPrescribe com for selling dangerous drugs and controlled substances over the Internet after online consultations. He seeks an injunction to halt advertising and sales to Texas consumers without safeguards, plus costs and civil penalties under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
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Attorney General sues Online Prescription Cos
Texas AG Cornyn leads suit against online prescription drug sellers accusing unlawful practices that mislead consumers about safety. Investigators posed as a 53-year-old buyer to purchase Viagra and Phentermine without prescription or doctor consultation.
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Stand in our place as parents says Gideon’s army
Parenting guidance uses Judges 7 21 to urge moms and dads to occupy their role. The author argues that when parents stand in their place they provide direction and courage for their children, shaping a protective family leadership aligned with divine design.
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Hand in Hand program thanks many local supporters
A letter thanks Jennifer Casper Rusty Cavett Rhonda Duncan and David Hooten for programs and coordinating efforts. Appreciation goes to Kelly Key Debra McDonald Darla Swain Julie Combes Faith Chapel Family Center and clothing loans from Bealls Walmart and J M Western Wear. Banks and food sponsors are named along with Shady Oaks Church of God Nikki Vinson Youth Center and local media for publicity.
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