
Mon Dec 12 2005
Family Service Association
Christmas Present Wrapping
"Wrappin' with Jack" Riccardi
Tomorrow, Tuesday Dec. 13, 6-9pm
Northside Ford 281@Nakoma

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Bush: 30,000 Iraqis killed in war
Iraq Body Count . net
Baffling Bush statement today:
CNN.com -- Bush said he would choose to invade Iraq, knowing what he knows
today. "I'd
make the decision again."
Supreme Court takes Texas redistricting case
The Supreme Court said Monday it would consider the constitutionality
of a Texas congressional map engineered by Rep. Tom DeLay that
helped Republicans gain seats in Congress.
At Fort Hood, a baby boom
The post is in the early stages of a baby boom, linked directly to the return in late February and March of approximately 17,000 soldiers in the 1st Cavalry Division, including Freddie Torres.
Wednesday starting at 6:30 p.m., the San Antonio Astronomical Association will have telescopes on Alamo Plaza. It's free and is expected to last about three hours.

Newlywed Suzy Walker has a mannequin that resembles her husband, a sailor on the USS West Virginia
Contractors get scrutiny over CIA captures
Private American contractors who help the CIA capture terrorism suspects abroad and transfer them to secret jails are increasingly becoming the target of investigations in Europe and at home.
Serious abuse at another Iraq Interior Ministry facility
Asked specifically what types of torture were found in the commandos' prison, the official cited breaking of bones, torture with electric shock, extraction of fingernails and cigarette burns to the neck and back.
Half of Iraqis now say the U.S.-led invasion was wrong

| Ten-Foot Poll on Panhandling---RESULT |
posted Dec 8-11 2005
Should panhandling be banned at San Antonio intersections?
| Yes |
464- |
90% |
| No |
49- |
 10% |
Total votes 513- |
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Key Texas lawmakers will quit, some in despair
"I guess, in a nutshell, if we could bring bipartisanship back, a lot of us would not be leaving."
FEMA found to aid higher-income groups
FEMA program to reimburse applicants for generators and storm cleanup items has benefited middle- and upper-income Floridians the most
Color photos from before there were color photos
Superman's bulge worries movie bosses the hype is on...

Storm-relief military medals authorized
The Joint Staff has authorized the award of the Humanitarian Service Medal and Armed Forces Service Medal to soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and members of the Coast Guard — active, Guard and Reserve — who participated in relief operations for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

World War Two puzzle
Fold this paper correctly to see "the fifth pig"
