Lazy Man Lets Rice Roll Away In Folktale Tale
In a Laos setting a man hoards a jar of rice and fantasizes wealth through piglets and marriage. He kicks the jar, it rolls down a hill, smashes, and pigs descend to grab the grain. The Lazy Man, too idle to intervene, ignores the problem and leaves the loss unaddressed.
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Camps gain appeal as parents seek safe havens this summer
Parents increasingly view camp as a secure, non urban refuge after school shootings. Families from Montclair New Jersey and New York City plan six week placements at Interlochen and Incarnation camps, while directors report more inquiries to opt out of riflery and add heightened security reviews. Schultz cautions against allowing safety concerns to dampen positive camp experiences.
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Montclair
N.J
Hillsboro
N.H
Robert Gallea
New York City
Incarnation Camp
Ivoryton
Conn
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Dave Hilliard
Wyman Center
St. Louis
Hilliard
Schultz
Death notices from multiple Texas towns feature graveside services and survivors
Martin Cox of Leakey aged 45 dies June 4 1999 in Medina County with memorial at the family home in Leakey. Marie Cunningham 81 of Albany dies June 5 1999 funeral June 7 at First Baptist Albany. Omar Lopez 25 of Seminole dies near Junction June 4 1999 mass June 5 at St James Church Gaines County. Jim McDonald 62 of Las Vegas NV dies June 5 1999 services June 9 at First Baptist Lakes. Elaine Saylor 18 days old of Lubbock dies June 5 1999 graveside at Resthaven. Elbert Speegle 68 of Odessa dies June 5 1999 burial Mt Marion Strawn. Shane Turner 27 of Odessa dies June 5 1999 services June 8 Hubbard Kelley. Antoine Jackson infant of Odessa dies. services pending.
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Martin Wayne Cox
Odessa
Medina County
Cox
Dawson Funeral Directors
Prairie Grove
Ark
Paula “Babb” Cox
Troy Dylan Cox
Georgia Paige Cox
Mary E. Jones
Edward Brian Cox
Tulsa
Oklo
Crane
Marie Cunningham
Albany
Crane County
First Baptist Church
John Tunnel
Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home
Bell
Obbie Cunningham
Zelma Loter
Corpus Christi
Alice Scott
Margaret Ashley
Anna
Omar Lopez
Gaines County
Omar Reymario Lopez
Seminole
Junction
St. James Catholic Church
John Casey
Boyer Funeral
Las Vegas
Jim McDonald
Vista Care
First Baptist
the Lakes
Palm Memorial Park
Northwest
Palm Mortuary
Jones
Danielle McDonald
Nev
J.D. McDonald
Austin
Tom McDonald
Bea Bailey
Valiant
Okla
Elaine Saylor
Strawn
Elbert Derwood Speegle
Frank W. Wilson
Jack Watkins
Mt. Marion
Shane Turner
Shane Lynn Turner
Medical Center Hospital
Hubbard-Kelley Chapel
Don Frankhauser
Rosehill Cemetery
Hubbard-Kelley Funeral Home Inc
Antoine Jackson
Martinez Funeral Home
Alamo Elementary Intercession IV Begins This Week
Alamo Elementary announces Intercession IV starts today with registration at the table. Students must bring intercession tickets for entry. Regular classes resume on June 21 at Odessa American Gale Pond.
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Gale Pond Alamo Elementary
Texas Gov Bush backs ban on social promotion
Education experts press for systemic remedies over retention including tutoring parent counseling and longer school days. Morse Elementary in Houston reports a 13.4 point rise in reading as Lighthouse program helps Kimberly Harrison while debates continue about the long term effects of holding students back and the need for underlying supports.
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Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
George W. Bush
Kimberly Harrison
Morse
Kimberly
Hellen DeBerry
Chicago Schools’ Office of Accountability
Chicago
Paul Vallas
Boston
Robert M. Hauser
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Hudnall
Odessa Area BLOTTER Reports Include Stabbings Burglaries and DWIs
Police blotter items link a 34 year old Odessa woman stabbed in the 2200 block of Richmond Street and a 24 year old held at knife point on Alghaney Avenue. Home invasion theft in the 2700 block of Hilltop Drive involved jewelry watches and gold valued at 4200. Vehicle damage and vandalism reported on Lyndale Drive Dumont Drive and Jackson Avenue. Felony DWIs involve James Ingram Ricky Palmer and Richard Rodgers with bonds set or pending. A Pecos man’s firearm theft is noted along with methamphetamine possession charges.
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Odessa Regional Hospital
Alghaney Avenue
Lyndale Drive
Dumont Drive
Jackson Avenue
James Michael Ingram
Cross St
Ector County
Ricky Shane Palmer
McKnight Dr
Pecos
Andrews Highway
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