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BSA membership policy resolution released, will be voted on in May

David Thuis — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:15:30 +0000

The Boy Scouts of America’s Executive Committee today released its membership policy resolution, which proposes removing the restriction denying membership to youth on the basis of sexual orientation alone and maintaining the current membership policy for all adult leaders of the Boy Scouts of America. The resolution, if passed, would be effective Jan. 1, 2014. …

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Computer Evolution

Megi7 — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 02:40:06 +0000

See how far computers have come.

Moms and Back to School

David Thuis — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:07:17 +0000

Another great e-mail I had to share, applies to dads as well as moms. Misconception Number 1: Moms miss their kids when they go back to school Seriously. I’ve had enough of you by now. Every morning with the “what are we going to do today, Mom?” is finally over. I’ve had looked at your …

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Google Voice for everyone

David Thuis — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 23:19:25 +0000

Via Google Voice. A little over a year ago, we released an early preview of Google Voice, our web-based platform for managing your communications. We introduced one number to ring all your phones, voicemail that works like email, free calls and text messages to the U.S. and Canada, low-priced international calls and more—the only catch …

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New insignia recognizes a unit’s founding members

David Thuis — Tue, 18 May 2010 16:19:57 +0000

Shared by David I might be a nerd, but I think is a great idea… I might start up a new unit just so I can wear this. Beginning in 1910, the founders of the Boy Scouts of America set out to create a program to enrich the lives of young people. It was no …

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NBC cancels “Law & Order” – Springs TV Talk : Colorado Springs Gazette, CO

David Thuis — Sat, 15 May 2010 07:00:00 +0000

NBC Universal announced today that it is canceling its long-running crime drama “Law & Order” after the 20th season which ends Monday, May 24th on KOAA/Channel 5. The network also announced the renewal of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and the pickup of a new show, “Law & Order: Los Angeles”. “‘Law & Order’ …

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2009 Year in Review

David Thuis — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:04:00 +0000

The 2009 Sky Sox baseball season was one of the most successful in the organization’s 22-year history. It all began last year right before the 2008 World Series with the unveiling of a brand new Sky Sox brand image that included new logos and colors as the Sox donned red, white and blue. The new …

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