New Year’s resolutions mix weight goals and personal growth
A reader lists plans for the new year including eating more protein to curb hair loss, cooking at home, and walking the dog Sue Ling. She recalls family hair concerns, mentions a grandchild, and notes returning to college after years away, inspired by a journalism teacher.
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Life and faith guide a writer toward a Jubilee prophecy book
Margaret Baker reflects on shifting from typesetting to writing at Reed Print Inc and plans a Bible prophecy book grounded in early church beliefs. She cites Isaiah and Luke to frame liberation themes, urges readers toward truth, and notes tomorrow marks the first Tuesday of the new millennium as motivation to begin.
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Y2K Reflections From a Faithful Observer
A writer recalls New Year 2000 anxieties about Y2K and global change. He notes Putin replacing Yeltsin, Panama Canal changes, and a cautious view of biblical prophecies while affirming that the world remains intact with the Internet surviving Y2K.
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Views From Pace 4 on California tobacco settlement funds
The piece critiques how California plans to spend its 25 billion tobacco settlement, with Los Angeles County receiving 3.35 billion for health services including AIDS prevention. It notes Orange County to enlarge jails, LA to upgrade infrastructure, and argues politicians favor revenue over reducing teen smoking, calling out perceived political influence and hypocrisy.
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Truth as compass in a new century
Pastor Dave Gerbrandt reflects on the Magi choosing truth over feeling, urging readers to cling to truth in finances relationships work and faith. He cites Jesus as the way the truth and the life and calls for building life on truth in the new millennium.
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