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Back From Whence It Came/ Conclusion
Part III, and conclusion, of the fantasy adventure Back From Whence It Came.
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Homemade Chinese Rice Wine
Traditional homemade yellow rice wine is more than a home brew. In many Chinese households, it is an important supplement for mothers on a post natal diet.
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Turtle Troubles in SE Asia
The Chinese have an appetite for turtles and tortoises. Two Chinese food markets are said to have sold an estimated 10,000 turtles of various kinds in two days and another estimate suggests there are at least 12 such markets in China. If they all sell turtles at that rate, an estimated 12 million turtles end up as food and Chinese medicine.
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Remicade? Should I try it or not?
Remicade is a new drug used for Crohn's Disease, it comes with much joy and many questions. Read some personal stories I have found and learn a little more about this treatment.
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The Thanksgiving Turkey
Raising your own turkey for Thanksgiving.
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Asteroids, Comets and Earthlings
Discussion of celestial impact with the earth.
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Body Fat: definition, measurement, and risks associated
Determine your risk for obesity and other health related diseases. Some simple tools to see where you are.
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Good Nutrition for Fitness
To maintain good health and get the most out of your exercise program, it is important to eat the right balance of proteins, complex carbohydrates and fats.
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Mars under attack
A fleet of robot spacecraft launched in mid 2003 joined forces with two active orbiters in the quest to understand Mars geography, geology, climate, and to search for vestiges of life.
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Neuropathic Pain: New Insights, New Interventions - Part II
We continue from last week with the identification and the mechanics for the various types of neuropathic pain. The actual mechanisms for pain detction are described in minute detail.
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Protein
Protein is a typical muscle-building nutrient and is supplied by the food we eat. Read on to find out more about eating right.
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Rus Cusines: Caviar - Ikra
Caviar also called <i><b>ikra</b></i> is a delicacy famed worldwide. It comes from the caspian Sea & is associated with the Rus by all who hear the word. Learn about this great luxury here.
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Sweet Potato & Chicken Curry
Learn about the nutritional value and health benefits of sweet potatoes and try the recipes for Sweet Potato & Chicken Curry and Sweet Potato, Carrot & Ginger Soup
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Zucchini Green Curry & Thai Jasmine Rice
With abundant zucchini stocks in supermarkets, greengrocers, market gardens and allotments in late summer, here's a recipe for a zucchini-rich weekday supper.
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Brazilian Meat Pie
A new pie idea from a New Zealand chef working in Brazil. Take the national dish, Feijoada, and serve it as a puff pastry pie.
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Brazilian Oxtail Soup
A South American slow cooked oxtail stew, bursting with flavour. Well worth the wait., with very little effort.
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Bryan Habana - Player of the Year
Springbok Bryan Gary Habana, 24, after scoring eight tries in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, has won the plaudits of experts including the legendary Jonah Lomu
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Home Remedies with Ginger
Ginger can be used to help arthritis, diarrhea, flu, headache, heart and menstrual problems, diabetes, and probably the most well-known, stomach upset and motion sickness
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Low Airfares from the UK to Berlin
Low-cost airlines have cheap tickets and low airfares on non-stop flights from London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Belfast, Liverpool, Bristol, Dublin, Cork & Berlin.
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Mushrooms: An alternative food source.
Alternative food sources help to provide food with the added advantage of of easing the pressure in food production from traditional farming practices and the possibility of utilising unwanted matter such as waste.
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NBA MVP Finalists
As the playoffs approach, four finalists have emerged in the chase for the greatest NBA individual honor: the MVP trophy
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Roast Sea Bass
This recipe for roast sea bass is simple and can easily be adapted to suit your taste.
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Green Tomatoes (and pink and purple and striped...)
Heirloom tomatoes offer the best of taste and variety.
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Pricey Teas
In 2005, a British jeweller made the world's most expensive tea bag to celebrate the 75th birthday of PG Tips. The bag was studded with 280 diamonds and worth $14,000!
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Teaching Children How To Weigh Things
Learn the use of scales and balances to weigh items. Try a project to practice weighing things.
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Rose Diseases and Their Control
Rose diseases and how best to control them
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Apple Butter
Apple Butter, just like my Nona used to make.
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Chicken with Forty Cloves of Garlic
The main dish of our "Low-Fat Trip Around the World" is a reduced fat version of a classic French dish. Please don't be intimidated by the amount of garlic in this recipe, since it becomes mellow and sweet with cooking. Spread the garlic on bread or toast for a special treat, or do as I do and eat the cloves whole (minus the peel, of course) along with the chicken.
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Pot Roast YUM YUM!
Nothing says home cooking to me like a pot roast. I believe this dish and its many variations have been around for hundreds, and probably even thousands of years. If you choose to serve yesterday's potato pancakes with this, you might prefer to omit the potatoes.
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The Gladius Sword of the Romans
Evolving from the ancient bronze and iron edged weapons of the Hitties and Celts the Gladius became the blade that won the lands of the Roman Empire
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The Great Apes - Part 3 - Chimpanzees
A brief description of chimpanzees and additional links to read more about this amazing Great Ape.
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Dolphin Feature - The Spinner Dolphin
The name says it all with this species of dolphin. Known for the high jumps, various spins, and flips of all kinds, the Spinner dolphin is one of the most acrobatic dolphin species.
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Eating for Two
Do mothers actually need to "eat for two?" There are several factors that affect how many calories you need during pregnancy.
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Gazpacho: Cold Tomato Soup
This popular and healthful dish from Andalucia, Spain has been proven to help reduce inflammation and tissue damage and is rich in vitamins.
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Hainanese Chicken Rice
I've compared congee, soupy rice, to chicken noodle soup and now, I introduce you to a dish that is combination of the two.
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How Fit are You?
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
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Organic Wool Clothing
Find out why the demand for certified organic wool and environmentally conscious garments are on the rise in the fashion industry.
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Over-Grown Globe
Did you know that for the past few years our earth has begun to be covered with too many coffee beans? As a coffee-lover this news is little hard to swallow, but nonetheless true.
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Preserved Lemons Moroccan Style
Meat and fruit combinations are the hallmark of North-African dishes. Try this spicy preserved lemon recipe to add that extra special tang to any dish.
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Temperature Charts and Conversions
I don't think I have ever posted cooking basics, so I thought I would start with just a few temperature charts and conversion charts found below.
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The Art of Measuring Recipes: COSTING A RECIPE
In translating a recipe from metric weight to U.S. weight, these are your multipliers. You multiply each ingredient as you do in converting a recipe from one quantity to another.
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The Terracotta Army
The creation of the Terracotta Army, one of the most astonishing tourist attractions in the world, is examined and assessed.
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Winter Soup Recipes
What is more comforting than a bowl of hot soup on a cold winter's day ? These tasty soups are packed full of nutritious produce like parsnips, chestnuts and pumpkin.
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Antenatal Tests
Ultrasound scans, blood samples, amniocentesis, Doppler tests are essential to track fetal development and optimise the health of mother and baby during pregnancy
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Argentinosaurus
The largest dinosaur ever discovered is the Argentinosaurus, meaning "Argentine lizard." This frisky fellow lived during the Cretaceous period, 90 million years ago.
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Brazilian Vatapa Fish with Cashews
What is Vatapa, and how do you make it? Here is a contemporary version of this famous, and very popular dish from Bahia, Brazil.
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Budget Better - Buy More Turkey
Buying extra turkey during holiday sales is a great move for your budget. Get the facts on choosing, cooking and freezing turkey to save money year-round.
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