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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
As the old saying goes, "one man's trash is another man's treasure," and now kids nationwide are taking something old and making it new and functional for a good cause-to protect the environment.While...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Going green in grade school was as simple as the three R's: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. With the recent wave of environmental awareness sweeping the country, green initiatives are not only being adopte...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Whether hitting the ski slopes, vacationing in a warmer climate or spending quality time with family and friends over the holidays, for many, winter is a time for travel. Unfortunately, traveling by p...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Many believe that volunteer work can be beneficial for young people's personal development and that their communities can benefit as well. When teenagers volunteer, it's thought they typically become ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Since 2001, Dr. William Wang has been saving the lives of children in orphanages across China. As director of the Saving Asian Children Foundation, Dr. Wang travels to China four times a year and perf...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Hardwood floors can add style and value-if you can keep scuffs and scratches from dulling the surface. Fortunately, a hardwood floor reviver can breathe new life into a lackluster floor. Stronger and ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
With just a little helpful advice, keeping your house clean won't have to be so much of a chore. The secret: capturing more dirt the first time can help a home look cleaner, longer. Try these tips to ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Maintaining proper health and protecting against infection requires a strong and healthy immune system. Keeping the immune system working at its peak level is something most of us should consider long...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Getting an annual flu shot could save your life this flu season. That's why the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is strongly urging seniors 65 years and older to get their annual influ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
The greening of America no longer lives on the fringes of homebuilding and renovations. According to the 2007 Green Homeowner SmartMarket™ Report, homeowners are now using green products for 40 ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
The next time you look at your electricity bill in frustration, you may want to give a thought to a new technology that turns wasted heat energy into electricity. The technology, called Add-Power and ...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Keeping a pet's health from going to the dogs has become a top priority for many people in the U.S.Americans will spend $41 billion this year on their pets and nearly $10 billion of those expenses wil...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
For decades, the "Star Wars" trilogy has stood as the benchmark in science fiction entertainment. Now a new breed of video games delivering interactive storytelling is appealing to the online generati...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Let's face it: Modern video games can seem intimidating to the general public. But are there games that most casual players can tackle without the daunting task of learning complicated button combinat...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
One of the best ways to jump-start any business is to take advantage of local resources. Here are a few tips to get you started:1. Don't just advertise in the newspaper your neighbors read, work to ge...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Approximately 21 million Americans have diabetes and, according to estimates, two-thirds of them will die of cardiovascular disease (CVD), such as heart attack or stroke. Fortunately, there's now a na...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Increasingly, parents are seeking and finding toys that speak to their child's unique personality and interests. Many believe this trend is fueled not only by children's wish lists, but by parents who...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Americans know to salute the brave military men and women who have earned the distinguished Purple Heart. But how much do you know about the medal itself?The Purple Heart is the oldest military decora...
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Your next eye exam could tell a doctor a lot about your overall health. A new eye exam technology known as the optomap(r) Retinal Exam* does more than make annual eye exams easier and more convenient....
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by Wendy Mitchell - 2007-11-30
Each day, more than 21 million Americans living with diabetes have to make lifestyle choices to better control their condition and maintain their health and well-being. Sometimes those choices require...
