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EndNotes archive for March 23, 2012

FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2012

President Barack Obama on Monday unveiled his $3.8 trillion budget for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1. (Associated Press)

Justice - now!

His smile and innocence captured my heart. The story will not fade from my mind. The young man who was killed in cold blood in Florida deserves justice. Will President Obama’s comment – that Trayvon Martin looks like he could be a child of President…

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"I want to die in my own bed" 

Takeaways from Day Two of Age Boom Academy at Columbia University: 1) 90 percent of AARP members surveyed said they want to die in their own beds. In other words, age in place. No one knows what this might mean for all the older people…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.