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Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer
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Much too big to post here, but might be worth downloading and reading the report, link is below. Ed Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer The WHO Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer highlights that 372,000 people drown worldwide each year. Drowning is among the...
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Next time I am WALKING to Hawaii
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In the headlines today: An American Airlines flight experienced SEVERE turbulence...for 45 minutes! It occurred when the airplane was over Japan & the winds were 220 mph plus. HOW did the pilot NOT know what he was flying into? DH was watching the morning news. The still photos were bad enough. I...
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Tristar Equine Issues Voluntary Recall of Gastrotec
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Tristar Equine Issues Voluntary Recall of Gastrotec Contact: Jerry Glantz info@tristarequine.com 561-355-5395 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 12, 2014 – Wellington, Florida – Tristar Equine Marketing, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of Gastrotec down to the consumer level. Gastrote...
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Q. Tell the Truth About Santa?: My husband and I are parents to a 3-year-old girl. We are divided on the subject of Santa. Right now, our daughter believes in Santa and hasn’t asked any questions about his special brand of magic. I think that once she does start asking questions, we should tell her the t...
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Laser Toys: Not Always Child's Play
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Laser Toys: Not Always Child's PlaySearch the Consumer Updates Section Get Consumer Updates by E-mail Consumer Updates RSS Feed Print and share (PDF 123 K) En Español On this page:FDA Regulates LasersTips to Keep in Mind Many a kid (and parent) who has seen Luke Skywalker battle Darth Vader with a l...
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The Survivor Thread...a.k.a. "Shut UP, Probst"
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DH started watching from the beginning. I hated a show that selected a winner based partially on the ability to lie. I was finally drawn to the locations, and occasionally, the personalities. DH hated Coach & Russell & stopped watching. I continued, because I could watch it while I was on my l...
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Guess who...
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...now has a Samsung Galaxy S4? DH practically had to stick a gun to my head. Now the learning curve commences... flan
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Thank you Canada
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Stopped at my local little store that handles necessities, etc. Sometimes they carry unusual items - i.e. they handle ice cream from New Zealand and Red Cheddar from New Zealand. I haven't the faintest reason why as I do not see a market for it around here. Anyway, today I almost fell over. They h...
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The College Rape Overcorrection
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http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2014/12/college_rape_campus_sexual_assault_is_a_serious_problem_but_the_efforts.html
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Hospital-Bill Sucker Punch
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Dear Prudence - Busy Boss?
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Q. Busy Boss: I work for a small company with a staff fewer than 10 people. We recently got a new boss, and it’s clear he’s committed to making the business the best it can be in every way. However, when I go to his office to ask a question or give an update, he rarely looks at me. His eyes stay focused on his co...
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Who should you kiss under the mistletoe?
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http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexisnedd/who-should-you-kiss-under-the-mistletoe#.evEjPreEP
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Toxic Mistletoe
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I can't find the article online to copy and paste, but the important note is ... REAL mistletoe is highly toxic, and MUST be kept away from children and pets. If human eats any part of it, they must be taken to an emergency room immediately. Holly is toxic but the leaves are pointy so kids don't eat them. P...
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Men take more ‘idiotic risks,’ study finds
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Men take more ‘idiotic risks,’ study finds By Bahar GholipourPublished December 12, 2014Facebook109 Twitter Email Print Men tend to take more risks than women do, and they also seem to be ahead of women in engaging in risky behavior that is extremely "idiotic," according to research...
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To sell or gift - My Little Pony
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So, going through my gift bins, I found a My Little Pony set that I bought on clearance a few years ago and then never gave to DD10 because she outgrew it. I can give it to Baby J now, she loves My Little Pony, but she hasn't asked for anything like this. OR, I can sell it on Ebay. It's older, discontinued an...
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Should I tip the ups man?
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I wasn't home for a package today that I had to sign for so I called the ups store to pick it up there. She said he had to go back to my area for whatever reason so he'll go ahead and bring it by this evening. Should I tip him for going out of his way? (Or her)
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Puzzler: A Fork in the Road - update with Ed's answer
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A FORK IN THE ROAD RAY: It was a dark and stormy night. You're on Isla Nubar off Costa Rica. You're in your Nissan Pathfinder and you're being pursued by Tyrannosaurus Rex.Your only hope is to get off the island. Otherwise, you're going to be passing through the digestive system of said Rex. You have to...
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Cameras shaped political mood in 2014
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http://www.newsday.com/long-island/columnists/dan-janison/janison-cameras-shaped-political-mood-in-2014-1.9721519
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Tabefaction Tuesday
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DH decided at 12:30 pm that he wanted waffles and eggs and sausage. So, since there is no place around here, I was up cooking. Ugh. He needs to move past this soon.
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Lets talk decorations. Christmas, Thanksgiving, whatever.
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I want a black Christmas tree with gold decorations. It think it could be very elegant. Or about as cheap looking as you could get. LOL!! How many trees do you put up? How fancy or plain are the decorations? Do you decorate outside? How much do you do? We put up two trees. The decorations vary. Depending o...
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Is it OK to Disconnect the Battery for Eight Months?
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Is it OK to Disconnect the Battery for Eight Months? RSSTom & RayDec 16, 2014 (Archives)3 CommentsbatteriesDear Car Talk: We have a Subaru Outback and a Toyota Prius. As soon as there are more charging stations around, we plan to get a Tesla Model S electric car. We have a pop-up trailer from whi...
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Computer question
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I will try really hard to explain this right, so I have Safari, and when I have a window open the upper bar (that says file, edit, view, etc) keeps hiding itself unless I hover my mouse up there. Does anyone know how to make it show all the time? Or does anyone even know what the eff I am talking about?
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Secret Santa Emergency!
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If anyone has contact with LL when she isn't on the board, please ask her to check her messages because i have a secret santa emergency that only she can fix!!
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Avoid Fetal "Keepsake" Images, Heartbeat Monitors
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Avoid Fetal "Keepsake" Images, Heartbeat Monitors Search the Consumer Updates Section Ultrasound scans, like the one pictured above, should be reserved for times when there is a medical need and performed by appropriately-trained operators. Get Consumer Updates by E-mail Consu...
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Cop Uses Stun Gun On Elderly Man Over Inspection Sticker
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Texas Cop Nathanial Robinson Uses Stun Gun On Elderly Man Over Inspection Sticker Texas Cop Nathanial Robinson Uses Stun Gun On Elderly Man Over Inspection Sticker The Huffington Post | By Ed Mazza Email Posted: 12/15/2014 12:32 am EST Updated: 12/15/2014 12:59 am EST HTML5 Video not supporte...
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FDA Voice - Tragic Deaths Highlight the Dangers of Powdered Pure Caffeine
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Tragic Deaths Highlight the Dangers of Powdered Pure CaffeinePosted on December 15, 2014by FDA Voice By Michael M. Landa On Tuesday, Dec. 9, my colleagues and I met with the parents of two young men who died after using powdered pure caffeine. Logan James Stiner, an 18-year-old high school senior,...
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Conservative Blogger Wants You To Stop 'Destroying Your Husband'
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Hey, Ladies, This Conservative Blogger Wants You To Stop 'Destroying Your Husband' The Huffington Post | By Leigh Weingus Email Posted: 12/12/2014 6:05 pm EST Updated: 12/12/2014 6:59 pm EST Peter Dazeley via Getty Images Share 285 Email tumblr stumble reddit A piece abo...
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What kind of Geek are you?
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http://www.buzzfeed.com/intel/what-kind-of-geek-are-you-actually?b=1
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Mallophagous Monday
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Good morning Monday. Hope everyone's week is starting off well. DH has a doctors appointment today and then we're going to start wrapping and hiding gifts. We're hoping to find some room in our closet to hide them from the dogs. If not we'll be looking in DS's room...
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