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OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a measure Wednesday morning essentially asking the federal government to continue to send the state more than $10 billion in federal health care money while exempting the state from federal health care regulation. Passed 66-28 on mostly party lines, Senate Bill 722 took up nearly two hours on the last day Senate bills could be heard in the House. Proponents argued that the measure “nullifies” unconstitutional federal health care law and begins the process of returning control to the states. Opponents called it a “fantasy” that with no chance of ever going into effect because it requires the consent of the U.S. Get more…

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It’s not easy making such a tight budget work, but the first ingredient is a monthly menu plan, says blogger Jen WalshawI am a work-at-home mum with two growing boys, and most of the time I feed my family of four a balanced breakfast and dinner each day for £50 for a week (the boys have a cooked lunch at school).I menu plan each month’s meals at the start of the month, and, as a family, we discuss our favourite meals and I try to incorporate them into the plan.Once I have a plan, I make a shopping list and make sure never to shop when I’m hungry. The key to a good menu plan is making main ingredients go further. So you can roast a chicken one day, then make a chicken curry the next. Get more…

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You are invited to Women Speak Out: The Medical and Legal Truths about the RH Bill on April 30, 2011 Saturday, 2 pm to 4 pm at the Chapel of the Eucharistic Lord in SM Mega Mall.

Speakers are Dr. Lucille Montes, a medical doctor and couselor, and Atty. Cristina Montes. Know the truth from women who can speak the truth about the RH Bill.

This is free and open to the public.

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It’s Easter Day – and what better way to celebrate than with a feast that makes the most of the season’s brightest stars…As one season draws to a close, it generally heralds a murmur of excitement over which new crops may be popping up next. Easter falling so oddly late this year raises the game slightly, for glad times to be spent at table. A beetroot salad that has pleased these many years at the Blueprint Café can kick off lunch. The great heap of beautiful, randomly shaped and sized beetroots of all or any variety makes a cheery, delicious salad with runny sunny-coloured eggs. Hors Get more…

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