LOST GIRL OF THE WEEK: JESSICA GLEMNITZ
ADP: Most would-be travelers need some sort of catalyst to uproot them from a comfy spot on the couch (or an exceedingly uncomfortable office chair) and propell them towards the open road.
For many, its a window of unscheduled time–the period between college and grad school, a sabatical from work,...
BROKEN COMPACT BULBS HARMFUL
The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) has joined with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in educating the public about the benefits and proper handling of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs, or CFLs, to protect people and the environment.
CFLs have become a popular way to provide...
NOKIA 5310 XPRESS MUSIC - ORANGE (T-MOBILE)
Design Nokia doesn’t blindly follow trends, so it wasn’t surprising that the company didn’t rush to copy the thin-phone success of the now-ancient Motorola Razr. But with the eye-catching 5310, Nokia is giving slim design a go. And we can report it comes together quite nicely. At 4.1...
PHYTONUTRIENT FAQS
What are phytonutrients and where are they found?
What are the major classes of phytonutrients?
How do phytonutrients protect against diseases?
What is the evidence that fruit and vegetable consumption protects human health?
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NUTRITION QUIZ | BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Posted on Tue, May. 20, 2008
By GWEN SCHOENMcClatchy News Service
You may not want to hear this, but Brussels sprouts should be in your regular diet. How good are they? Here’s a quiz to find out how much you know about them.
1. Brussels sprouts are a type of cabbage.
True or false?
2. Brussels...
BETTER BROWN RICE
5.16.2008
This week the FDA gave brown rice producers the OK to put a health claim on their bags or boxes.
It’s the same claim that 100-percent whole-grain breads and some other whole-grain foods have been carrying since 1999. Brown rice didn’t originally qualify because it didn’t meet the fiber...
PALLIATIVE CARE AND POLYCLINICS
Waiting at the polly clinic
An interesting post from the, as ever, excellent Michelle Tempest, psychiatrist and author of “The Future of the NHS”. She talks of the recent by-election, of the excision of “a necrosing, fungating, pungent mass” and of the fact that Gordon Brown is beyond...
AS POOR SCOTTY TALKS TO KEITH, RICHARD CLARKE REMINDS US THAT POOR SCOTTY USED TO MERRILY DISH OUT THE ABUSE THAT’S BEING HEAPED ON HIM NOW
It was interesting last night seeing poor Scotty McClellan spend most of the Countdown hour with Keith Olbermann. (There’s a complete transcript on the Countdown website.) The rest of the hour was filled out with an instructively complementary interview with onetime Nixon White House Counsel John...
BLUE AMERICA ENDORSES JUDY FEDER IN VIRGINIA
Today our special Blue America guest is Judy Feder from northernmost Virginia– from McLean out past Winchester– who is running against 14-term backbencher Frank Wolf. Judy is one of the more articulate of our candidates and I’ll be happy to let her speak for herself at our 2pm (EST)...
THIS TUESDAY: ED FALLON– BETTER DEMOCRATS, NOT JUST MORE DEMOCRATS
Tuesday is the Iowa primary. The one key race is between Bush rubber stamp and Blue Dog incumbent– one of the worst of the retroactive immunity enablers– Leonard Boswell and the Blue America-endorsed progressive grassroots candidate Ed Fallon. Yesterday’s CQPolitics showed its utter...
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MOTOROLA W755 CLAMSHELL LAUNCHED BY VERIZON WIRELESS
Verizon Wireless has officially launched the affordable Motorola W755 clamshell with good enough features in two beautiful colors – purple and black. Especially the music lovers can have fun with this phone as it is accompanied by Verizon Wireless’ VCAST Music service.
The music player in the phone supports AAC, AMR NB, MIDI, MP3 and WMA V9 formats. One’s own playlist can be created with Windows... 









