After arriving at the park, Henry met up with the men, and got in a car with the young men, who proceeded to beat him badly as they drove around the area for 30-45 minutes. They also took the pills, obviously. They then threw him out of the car.
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"In 1985, the wealthiest five percent had net worth of $8 trillion, which is a lot. Today the top five percent have net worth of $40 trillion. The top five percent have gained more wealth than the whole human race had created prior to 1980." Welcome to the age of Trickle Up Economics.
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Remember when you see or hear or read about a “drug addict” or a “junkie,” some other parent sees his or her child. Henry was a child. Henry was addicted to drugs, and his addiction killed him before he reached adulthood. This is what a drug addict looks like:
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The average American uses 150 gallons of water per day. The average person in a developing nation struggles to find 5. Perspective. How much do you consume?
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All the advances and technology that could have been our legacy will be nothing to the wasteland we are leaving behind for future generations. If there ARE future generations even around to read the history once my generation is through with its Shermanistic way of living.
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Prostitutes, druggies, homeless people... who cares? Right? Good kids don't end up robbed and beaten during drug deals. Right? Decent people don't end up burying their children after a drug overdose...
Wrong.
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"Talk to your kids about drugs and alcohol. Talk some more. Do it today. Dig deeper. Look more closely. Trust your gut no matter what your teenager is telling you. Err on the side of doing too much rather than not doing enough. Please. I don’t want H's {death} to be for nothing." -Katie...
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NPR has learned that at least ten times the original official estimate of oil is currently gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. That’s the equivalent of one Exxon Valdez tanker full every four days. It as already far exceeded the spill from the Exxon Valdez tanker accident in Alaska in 1989. People look at...
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The Associated Press | Tue, 03/16/2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Feds are on Facebook. And MySpace, LinkedIn and Twitter, too. U.S. law enforcement agents are following the rest of the Internet world into popular social-networking services, going undercover with false online profiles to communicate with suspects and gather private information, according to an internal...
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Survival, Inquiry and Sophistication
