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May 7, 2003

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Education & Career

GET THE LEAD OUT

Are you looking for "eternal" youth? If so, get the lead out. Exercise -- and laugh while you do it.

By: Henry L. Lefevre

Quick Computer Recipes

One of the most difficult things about using technology in the classroom is the constant barrage of questions. This post is not so much an article as it is a resource which I have created to help with this aspect of technology in the classroom.

By: Phebe A. Durand

This article and lesson plan will help you work with your students to learn about both the health issues surrounding smoking, and the debate of student/campus smoking. With this knowledge, students will work together to create an informative CD-ROM that could be distributed to educators, students, and schools. We'll begin with a discussion that provides the necessary background for teachers, and then work into the actual lesson plan.

By: Phebe A. Durand

Reading & Literature

All writers need it; to some it comes natural for most the lack of it is the cause of frustration,sleepless nights and tension. However help is availablefor writers of all types of books, just take a look at life, people and the world today and you can write a library.

By: David A Simpson.

Travel

Windy Days on the Golf Coast of Scotland

Scottish East Lothian's famed historic Golf Coast has been a golfer's paradise ever since Mary Queen of Scots tee'd off in 1567. The Travelsleuth looks at top accommodation options and some ancient ruins for visitors to visit when they tire of digging themselves out of bunkers.

By: Stuart Buchanan MacWatt

Politics & Society

All Eyes on Syria

The current situation in Iraq has forced a world "eye" upon its neighbor Syria who now is being looked at to make changes in the way their country has operated for many years. Syria is an important piece in the Middle East peace process and they could make or break any possible agreement between Israel and Palestine.

By: Bryan Dietzler

Science & Nature

OBESITY REVISITED

Two years ago I wrote three articles about obesity. In them I described the basic biochemistry facts of fat use and storage. It was a very simplified view, since I described the functions of only three hormones (insulin, adrenaline and glucagon) involved in energy metabolism. There are a few more whose functions are known and undoubtedly others that remain unknown, but for my purposes those three were and still are enough for you to understand the problem.,Two years ago I wrote three articles about obesity. In them I described the basic biochemistry facts of fat use and storage. It was a very simplified view, since I described the functions of only three hormones (insulin, adrenaline and glucagon) involved in energy metabolism. There are a few more whose functions are known and undoubtedly others that remain unknown, but for my purposes those three were and still are enough for you to understand the problem.

By: Juan C. Mendible

Writing & Publishing

Story Development - Writing Beginnings - Part Three

This is Part Three of Story Beginnings. I discuss settings and suspense.

By: Janet Kay Blaylock

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