The Mountain Stands by Me

The mountain stands by me

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According to 2010 census data, more than 86,000 children in Kentucky are being raised by someone who is not their biological parent (mostly grandparents) and a common component to broken families is addiction to prescription drugs. With increasing …
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Cities, schools target energy drinks

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His concern was prompted by a study for the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration that found the number of emergency room visits involving the drinks rose from about 10,000 in 2007 to more than 20,000 in 2011. The study said …
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A party at risk of divorce from its core supporters

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Children born to men and women who are married are more likely to go to university and hold down a good job, and less likely to end up in prison, become addicted to drugs or dependent on welfare. There is even evidence that tax breaks for married …
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Guns rule street in west Lemon Hill neighborhood

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Whether they are in the hands of young men entangled in gang warfare, drug dealers looking for their next hookup or homeowners intent on staving off intruders, guns are part of everyday life in west Lemon Hill. "You hear shots …. A majority of …
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