...'t pay private insurance companieswhatever they want, the government will hit you with a big fine. And if you don't or can't pay the fine? Well, we could always bring back debtors prisons. But instead of rising up to destroy this monstrous bill -- humorously called 'health care reform' -- the media is applauding it, the public is apathetic, and progressive groups are whimpering that maybe they ...
...tax bill and feel like the charitable contributions can be let go because, after all, we're paying lots of money into a welfare system which can take care of the poor. ("Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?" That was the 19th-century equivalent of our modern welfare system.) And so, like the character I played so many years ago, my charitable contributions dropped to practically nil this...
NAMU! MY LOVE! I got your prompt, as you predicted! Isn't that awesome? You are the best clairvoyant, EVER *giggles* Anyways, it was so ridiculously fun to work with the whole kid!Meryl + Roy " happy family bonding " concept =D Strangely enough, the idea I used here is something that I was thinking about for a while, but never got myself to write it. Your prompt fitted just like a glove
...Jack and came to join Torchwood. ::hands over ticket to the failboat:: Tosh has a heart of gold. She was rescued by Jack from Unit who kept her prisoner. Her mother was still in one of the prisons. Or so Tosh and Jack believed. ...in direct contradiction to canon. of course. because hey, who cares about canon when your vampires sparkle? I've actually read more of the fic, and as it makes me...
... want of common health careinsurance; hundreds of thousands are in the midst of medical bankruptcies, sir.”
“Are there no prisons?” asked Scrooge.
“Plenty of prisons,” said the gentleman, laying down the pen again.
“And the Emergency Rooms?” demanded Scrooge. “Are they still in operation?”
“They are. ...
... him, dragging him away from Byakuran; Ryohei is already calling for reinforcements; Yamamoto is already brandishing his sword in preparation for any attack. Vindice guards march down to Vongola's undergroundprisons soon after, while Shouichi is confined to the hospital room guarded by Hibari (Tsunayoshi's orders). And while Shouichi stares blankly at the space in front of him, he can only ...
.... OMG! Don't you ever wash? The ChristmasPresent does the great job of throwing Scrooge’s words back at him when he tries to reach out for the kids. While the words "Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?" Echo in Scrooge's ear he runs away from the spirit and nearly bangs right into the Ghost of the Future, represented for the only time really properly in my view. Future isn...
... of stories about what happened to people the GC took away, tales of torture, forced confessions and secret prisons." Pretty sure Carpathia doesn't start doing that stuff until a couple books in. Plus, the canon ... they don't like Carpathia being king of the world. If there's also torture and secret prisons, then you'd think step one would be telling people that and trying to sway popular opinion. ...
... them in to two groups. Zevran, Wynne, and his mabari would come through the easterngardens, while Morrigan, Leliana, Sten, and Shale caused a distraction on the other entrances. Aedan knew where the prisons were... which was likely where Alistair would be if he'd been kidnapped. Roles set, the adventurers made their way to the castle, waiting for the cover of darkness to enact their plan. * * *...
... was beautiful, and rape was frequent and brutal in South American prisons. In that respect, Yanamayo was a smidgen safer than most since many ... this before, taken operatives, informants, prisoners out of third worldprisons. It's not going to be pretty, believe me," Sam said... Peter of high risk of hepatitis and HIV in South American prisons. He had a source to have the tests run swiftly because Sam...
