With the deal set to close in three days, the Singh brothers leaned on the owners, who happened to be old family friends.
The checks came in unsolicited at state party headquarters, to Republican consultants, to old friends of the Bush family.
Ms. Krepak, 53 years old, says she recruited family and friends to help her fulfill orders after the magazine exposure led to more sales than she could handle on her own.
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Another big individual beneficiary is a 37-year-old gelato entrepreneur in Dallas whose family became friends with Picower.
At a memorial service for Lu Lingzi, a 23-year-old graduate student at Boston University, friends and family vowed not to forget the light in their lives that was extinguished too soon.
Many people across the country cherish letters he wrote in his own hand to family members on important occasions, to old friends dealing with sickness and loss, to strangers with questions about his days in Hollywood.
Five years ago, we bought a lake home in northern Wisconsin and generally enjoy having family and friends visit, but it gets old.
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We also learned that some old friends had changed jobs, professions, countries and family situations since we last gathered.
Family and friends of a five-year-old boy who was killed by a hit-and-run driver 10 years ago will mark his 16th birthday by releasing lanterns later.
And Jonathan Blunk -- from Reno, just 26 years old, but a veteran of three Navy tours, whose family and friends will always know that in that theater he gave his own life to save another.
However as I left with the assurance that the family and friends would take great care of her, an old aunt pulled me to one side and told me to aim high, there's room for everyone up there -- a motto which has stayed with me always.
Every year, sometimes multiple times a year, we put aside or hand off our old laptops, mobile phones, televisions, or game consoles to friends and family in favor of the newer versions.
When Molly McDonough, an 18-year-old freshman at North Carolina State University, decided to participate, her friends and family expressed concerns about her future.
Talk to friends, family, social groups, professional organizations, and even your old college.
The 40-year-old moved with his wife and two children, but has expressed concerns about the friends and family he left behind.
Let's face it -- status updates from your family and best friends are much more important to you than having to see what your old high school buddy from 20 years ago is up to.
Officials concede they are refraining from offering a preliminary or cursory analysis of the e-mail because they are "trying not to excite Pearl's family, friends and colleagues" at The Wall Street Journal, where the 38-year-old Pearl works as a reporter.
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