Seattle residents build lakefront park despite permit snag
In Seattle, East Lynn Street residents transformed a lakeside garbage dump into a people’s park led by grocer Pete Omalaz. They salvaged logs for decor, built benches and steps, then faced city hurdles requiring a street use permit and $310,000 in liability bonds before shifting to a landscaping permit. Terry Pettus of the Floating Homes Association helped marshal city officials to negotiate the change.
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Britons face months to reach hospital beds
In London the AP notes Britons must wait three to four months for a hospital bed, with emergency treatment as the only exception. The report hints at government cost controls and prior senate references to health policy and wartime contracts.
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Divorce link to job risks study in California
The California Medical Journal reports findings by Daniel Rose of the University of California San Francisco and Irving Rosen at Langley Porter Institute. Based on 57,014 couples, it notes professionals like natural scientists doctors accountants and editors have higher divorce rates after marriage.
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Young man weighs equities as part of life plan
The discussion explores whether a 28 year old should shift toward stocks or mutual funds, weighing long term goals like college tuition for a daughter and a company annuity versus endowment policies. Advice covers redemption pricing, no load funds, and the impact of high commissions.
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