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Three white small-town teenagers from Shenandoah Valley High School were charged with the beating death of Luis Ramirez. Two teens, Brandon J. Piekarsky, 16, and Colin J. Walsh, 17 were charged as as asults with homicide and ethnic intimidation during the July 12 attack. One of those charged with aggravated assault and ethnic intimidation, Derrick M. Donchak, age 18, was the local high school football team's quarterback last year. He is being held on $75,000 bail.

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Keywords: LuisRamirezMurdered, LocalFootballHeroCharged, ShenandoahValleyHighSchool

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Barack & Michelle Don't Do Birthday or Christmas Presents

by SJ Reidhead on July 25, 2008 10:13AM (MDT)

WHAT GIFT GIVING SAYS ABOUT YOU?

It is true confession time. While you may think I am this horrible "B_T_H", when it comes to gift giving, I am a total push-over. I'll be honest. I love giving presents. Nothing to me is more enjoyable than shopping for the perfect gift for someone, then presenting it in a perfectly wrapped package. It probably doesn't amount to much in this crazy mixed up world of ours, but to me it is a momentary sigh for a person. It is just a quickie little thing that says, "Someone thinks you are important."

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Keywords: ObamasDontGiftTheirChildren, PsychologyOfGiving, BarackObama, MichelleObama

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