►March 3, 2004 -
Dad's Work Cuts Into His Role in Kid's Health Care - HealthDay via Yahoo! -
"Fathers who want to be more involved in their children's health care find work
is the biggest barrier to being able to attend their kids' doctor visits, says
new research."
►February 16, 2004 - How
did we get so cynical? - Cynicism seems to have become the defining attitude
of our time. This week the BBC News Online Magazine is asking where it comes
from, who's damaged by it, and what next for a cynical society? First though -
what made us into the cynical people we have become? - BBC
February 9-15, 2004
none
selected this week
January 26 - February 8, 2004 (2 weeks combined
due to illness)
►January 17, 2004 - Women
of World War II knew how to persevere - Contra Costa Times -
"Children's health problems were always close to the surface. When our oldest
started school in first grade, she brought home measles, whooping cough and
mumps. The shortage of doctors was acute, since most had been drafted into the
service."
►January 14, 2004 - Tall
in the saddle - Disability is no barrier for determined young cowboy -
Star-Telegram
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