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Mom is 53 But Looks 25
53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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Woman is 53 But Looks 24
Mom reveals simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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Mom reveals simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
ConsumerLifestyles.org
2,000 Oklahoma high school students may not receive diplomas
Published: Mon, May 28, 2012
The class of 2012 is the first group of Oklahoma high school seniors that have to pass a round of state exams before receiving their high school diplomas. As graduation season winds down, about 2,000 students still haven't passed those tests. Read More
Memorial Day 2012: List of military personnel from Oklahoma who have died since 2003
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
These military members have died in Iraq, Afghanistan, or the Philippines since 2003 and had listed Oklahoma as their home state, according to the U.S. Department of Defense Read More
Shawnee sailor killed in Afghanistan
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
Hospitalman Eric D. Warren of Shawnee died May 26 of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device blast in the Sangin District of the Helmand Province, according to the Department of Defense. Read More
Strike down requirements to license rights
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
In response to John MacDonald (Your Views, May 20): Any requirement to be licensed for the exercise of a right should be struck down. Any requirement to show anyone a license for the exercise of a right is at least a Fourth Amendment violation. As a law-abiding citizen, I should be free to exercise my rights with... Read More
George F. Will: A liberal squeeze play
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
WASHINGTON — In one of his characteristic conniptions about people who frustrated him, Theodore Roosevelt, progressivism's first president, said of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, “I could carve out of a banana a judge with more backbone than that.” TR was as mistaken about Holmes' spine as are various... Read More
Tax dollars shouldn't be used for political conventions
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
Regarding “Coburn targets party conventions” (News, May 20): I agree with U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, that our tax dollars shouldn't be used to fund Democratic and Republican conventions. The article said $17 million in tax money is given to each party. The conventions should be funded with donations that... Read More
Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe trying to persuade Tea Party lawmakers to support highway funding
Updated: Sat, May 26, 2012
Conservative Republican Jim Inhofe is a lead negotiator on a highway bill that has some funding problems and a provision that would approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Read More
Republican candidates in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District race embrace their party's goals on budget, Medicare
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
Running to succeed U.S. Rep. Dan Boren, the only Democrat in Oklahoma's congressional delegation, 2nd District Republican candidates aren't running away from the deficit-reduction blueprint passed by the Republican-led House. Read More
Thanks due to McClendon, Chesapeake employees
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
Historians will mark the first decade of the 21st century as a turning point in the domestic oil and gas industry and the competitiveness of the U.S. economy. Some might simply give credit to the nation's resource base, though the hydrocarbon geology in the United States resembles that in other regions. More astute... Read More
Morgan Road/I-40 interchange reopens in Oklahoma City
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
New construction redesigns interchange at Morgan Road and I-40 Read More
EPA grant frees up more money for MAPS 3 park in Oklahoma City
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
The federal Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Oklahoma City a $350,000 grant to perform environmental assessments on the site of the MAPS 3 Core to Shore park. The grant will free up more money to be used elsewhere on the park project. Read More
Oklahoma colleges, universities face flat budgets in upcoming fiscal year
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
The Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education on Friday passed a budget for Oklahoma's higher education system that is roughly the same as the budget for the current fiscal year. The budget is based on a $955.26 million allocation for higher education included in the state's budget for fiscal year 2013. Read More
Oklahoma Senate adjourns slightly early after waiting on House
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
The Oklahoma Senate already had considered most of the key legislation by Friday — the last day of the four-month legislative session — and moved quickly, with few questions and fewer debates on bills before they were passed, often with unanimous consent. Read More
Oklahoma legislative session ends with no deals on tax cut, Capitol repairs
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
The Oklahoma Legislature's session may be remembered for no personal income tax cut and a failure to finance a plan to repair and renovate the nearly 100-year-old state Capitol. Read More
Oklahoma Board of Education outlines diploma appeals process
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
The state Board of Education established an appeals process for students who do not pass 4 of 7 end-of-instruction comprehensive exams. Read More
Natural gas highway will pass through Oklahoma City
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
Clean Energy Fuels is building a liquefied natural gas fueling station in Oklahoma City as part of its natural gas highway, a cross-country network of about 150 fueling stations for heavy-duty trucks. Read More
U.S. government proposes rules to reduce food stamp fraud
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
Food stamp fraud costs U.S. taxpayers about $750 million a year. Read More
Tulsa's SpiritBank strikes agreement with regulators to cut size, boost capital
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
Tulsa bank agrees to get smaller to improve capital condition while dealing with losses and bad loans. Read More
Oklahoma officials say transporting firewood harmful
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Oklahoma forestry officials are asking people who plan to camp for the Memorial Day weekend to only burn firewood acquired near the campsite. Read More
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