June 28, 2005 
Have you wondered how our space program is going? How is planning for the next shuttle mission, planned for July, progressing? With all the other news that has been in the headlines lately, we should keep in mind that there is still an active and energetic set of missions that are current... continue reading...
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Science June 23, 2005 
Studying history in school can either be boring or interesting. Finding out about the events of years past help to understand why our world is the way it is. Today's Family First Site is a great one for any cyber visitor who is interested in history, either for the sake passing a class, or for... continue reading...
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Technology June 19, 2005 
One of the most amazing aspects of the Internet is that amount of information it contains. But finding out what you want to know can take some practice, and a good search engine. Today's Family First Site looks at one that I use with great regularity, and have had excellent results with it. It al... continue reading...
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Technology June 15, 2005 
The ability to read can give children the desire to learn, the tools to communicate, and to exercise their imagination. With summer vacation here, finding reading material, and activities to entertain young people can be a challenge. Today's Family First Site is just such a place, from a... continue reading...
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Sports June 10, 2005 
Giving to charity is a personal choice. Deciding on what to give, how much to give, and when to give are difficult choices we all face. Ensuring that your dollars go to where you want them to is another concern. Today's Family First Site is an interesting one that is changing how we cannot only donat... continue reading...
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Travel June 5, 2005 
One of my childhood memories was learning to blow bubbles using bubble gum. It was a chore, a messy one if you ask my mother. But it was one of those childhood rituals that we all go through, some with more ease than others. Today's Family First Site visits one of the sponsors of those childho... continue reading...
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I was watching a John Wayne/Jimmy Stewart western the other day, one titled "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance". It is a great noir western, with beatiful black and white photography used to enhance the story line. One of the best parts of the movie is where the editor of the town newspape... continue reading...
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Travel May 30, 2005 
Today is the day that was set aside to remember the men and women who have died in the service to our country. It has been a tradition since the mid-19th century to hold this celebration in the month of May, and it has been a Federal holiday since 1971. Tod... continue reading...
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Travel May 29, 2005 
One of the most emotional events that has taken place this Memorial Day weekend was one I saw on cable television today. It was called Rolling Thunder XVIII, and it took place in Washington, D.C. Today�s Family First Site looks at that event, and the organization that sponsored ... continue reading...
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Social Science May 28, 2005 
Finding homes for children who have no parents can be very difficult. Finding home for children who are the victims of wars and suffering can be even more difficult. But with the committed work of organizations such as the one that Family First Site visits today,... continue reading...
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