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Must Read - Updated Hourly Joe Conason
Why Obama Can Keep GatesAs Barack Obama makes his way through the transition to power, he is learning the steps of an old dance. Having promised change, he now surrounds himself with experience. Having poured scorn not only on the Bush administration but at times on the Clinton administration as well, he now welcomes those who served his Democratic predecessor, including the former first lady who ran against him. And having roundly denounced current foreign and military policies, he may very well ask Defense Secretary Robert Gates to remain in place. While Obama displays both confidence and maturity in |
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Sagittarius aspects have us all riled up like children on too much candy. Luckily for us, the Libra moon is a patient nanny, a regular Mary Poppins who turns all our precocious and hyper energy into fun and games. Libra lunar energy offers brilliant ways of achieving peace and harmony, and we need only to match our intention with hers.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). You are an independent thinker. You are able to see both sides of an argument and agree with neither. However, voicing your opinion is unwise right now. People read your vibes before you say a word.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20). You like someone and so you are willing to overlook something about them that others might
Advice Columns - Updated Hourly
Mary Hunt
Land a New Job Before You Quit the Old One
Dear Mary: My husband quit his job after 20 years when he was 50. He is eligible to start drawing a pension of 2 percent. We thought he would find another job and we could wait until he was 55 before we started the pension, which would allow a larger monthly check, but he has not worked in more than two years now.
My net income is about $35,000 annually. We don't have any debt. Still, it takes all of my income for us to get by. We have money set aside for retirement, both savings and a small 401(k). However, we are using some of the money in savings, and I am unable to save any more.
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