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100 Candles on Her Next Cake, and Three R’s to Get Her There by JANE E. BRODY Esther Tuttle is nearing the end of the 10th decade of a remarkably productive and adventurous life. If all continues to go as well as it has to date, next July 1 she will join the rapidly growing clan of...

THE GREEDY MAN AND THE FOUR CANDLES (Rajinder Singh ‘Arshi’) Once there lived a man who always aspired for wealth. He heard of a mahatma (saint) who was known for his immense spiritual and mystical prowess. The saint had a reputation of conferring boons on disciples he was pleased with. If...

THE FOUR CANDLES The four candles burned slowly, their ambiance was so soft you could hear them speak. The first candle said, "I am Peace, but these days, nobody wants to keep me lit." Then Peace's flame slowly diminished and went out completely. The second candle said, "I am Faith, but these...

THE FOUR CANDLES The four candles burned slowly, their ambiance was so soft you could hear them speak. The first candle said, "I am Peace, but these days, nobody wants to keep me lit." Then Peace's flame slowly diminished and went out completely. The second candle said, "I am Faith, but these...