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Rattie Ramblings
Some ranting and rambling about rats' short life spans, etc. Plus a psuedotuberculosis warning....
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The Respectful Teacher
Last week we examined the need for empathy in the classroom. However, in addition to this is also the need for respect!
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Ageing and Immortality
There is large variation in the length of time each species can live, and one strange creature might even be immortal.
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Hibernating snails
Since snails mostly live for at least a few years, they have to cope with winter conditions. Shell-carrying snails, such as Helix pomatia, usually hibernate buried in the ground, closing their shell with a solid lid made of chalk.
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Polar Bear
Their scientific name, “Ursus maritimus” is Latin for “sea bear”. Polar Bears are big, beautiful, young attentive, loving and a first class predator. Mother Nature through the eons helped the Polar Bear to evolve from the grizzly bear.
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Fun Facts About Mad Money
Enjoy some weird and wonderful trivia about the making of Overture Films' "Mad Money" starring Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, and Katie Holmes as novice bank robbers.
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How to Get a Better Night's Sleep
Everyone has trouble sleeping from time to time. But insomnia can cause problems with our health. Relief and remedy might be easier than you think.
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Where Did Cain Get His Wife?
One of the most common questions asked of those who espouse a traditional, biblical view of Creationism concerns Cain's wife. Where did she come from?
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Free Radicals and Aging
Science has many theories regarding why people get older and eventually die, though it is surprising to learn how much mystery remains in this exploration.
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To groom or to the groomers, that is the question!
Have you every wondered just what it costs to groom your dog at home in compared to using the services of a professional? Read on to discover the truth!
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All About Mummies
Learn about how ancient Egyptians prepared their dead for burial.
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Yard Planning--Trees
The first in a series on planning your yard. This is first one covers trees.
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'It's Twins!' Book Review
Parent-to-parent advice from infancy through adolescence.
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A1AD Emphysema, An Inherited Trait
Emphysema is often caused by environmental or behavioral patterns of the individual, but one form, A1AD Emphysema, is inherited. Learn more about this special kind of lung disease.
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Automatic Boat Battery Protection
The marine PriorityStart system monitors excessive battery voltage drain and disconnects the battery before it can go dead.
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Breast Cancer
All women are at risk of getting breast cancer and as you age your risk increases. On average one in seven women will get breast cancer over a 90 year life span.
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Cougars
With the exception of the California panther, cougars are not an endangered animal, yet. However with an ever growing habitat destruction problem with the cougar, it is destined too certainly come to the point of endangerment.
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How is CF Diagnosed?
The majority of physicians will require a sweat chloride test to accurately diagnose cystic fibrosis.
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HYPERTEXT GROWTH AND PROBLEMS
Problems caused by extensive growth in Hypertext documents
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Introducing - Babylon 5
Introduction to tv show Babylon 5
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Is A Monkey Really For You?
Thoughts on adding a monkey or any other animal to your life.
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Jan Luyken: 17th Century Dutch Artist
17th Century etcher, lithographer and poet.
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Krabbe Disease
Affecting 1 in 100,000 people born in both the United States and in Europe, Krabbe Disease can lead to death before the age of 2.
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Living With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening chronic disease that causes mucus to accumulate and clog the airways and tubes in the organs.
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Phoenix – Symbol of Immortality
The Phoenix lives a long life, and then is consumed by flames, only to immediately rise again from the ashes. This mythical bird is surrounded by folklore and legend.
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Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 41-2
Mothers who pass Week 40 of pregnancy may be interested in finding ways to naturally induce labor and discuss medical labor induction options with their providers.
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Red Maple Trees
With half the sugar content of sugar maple sap, red maple is nevertheless used in some regions to make syrup because it is widespread and grows fast.
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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
The 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's.

12 Days of Christmas: Day 6
The six geese a-laying are set to symbolize the six days of creation, when it could be said the earth was "hatched" into existence.
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A Christmas Idea for Birders
At the Long Point Bird Observatory in Canada, you can adopt a banded bird or give an adoption certificate as a gift.
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Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
The aortic valve is the main heart valve and an AVR is performed when it becomes diseased. Discover how an AVR is done and what the choices of artificial valves are.
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Attack of the Amazing Colossal Rottweiler
Run! Hide! The 200lb beast is attacking … and he’s aiming for your checkbook!
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Bare Root Planting
Bare root provides an economic advantage over containerized plants and is a good excuse for winter gardening.
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Canada's New Stampede: Diamonds
Mineral-rich, the Northwest Territories became the center of exploration for the prized stones. Canada is now the third-largest diamond producer in the world.
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Cystic Fibrosis Overview
Learn the basics of cystic fibrosis including the cause, symptoms, diagnostic tools and treatment options.
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Examining Home Siding Choices
House siding choices are made depending on homeowner preference, climate conditions, and home maintenance needs. Cedar siding, vinyl siding, or fiber cement siding?
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Exercise and Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Exercise in combination with CF medical treatments can help to enhance the quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis.
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Fainting Goat
Don't be amazed if someone tells you that his/her goat fall over at will or when startled. Read on if you want to know why.
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Features and Benefits of Cork Floor Tile
Cork flooring has been around for a long time and it's making a comeback in a big way. It is a wise investment and provides long-lasting beauty for any home decor.
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Fruit Trees in A Desert Garden
Fruit trees may be a little more difficult to grow in the desert than in more temperate regions, but they can add a wonderful dimension and beauty.
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Gear Care - Hiking Boots
Follow these helpful Gear Care tips to keep your hiking boots in shape and get years of service out of them.
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Growing Native Annual Vines
North American native annual vines are colorful through the summer and easy to grow from seed.
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Malaria Resistant Mosquitoes
The creation of malaria resistant mosquitoes using genetic modification has potential, but there are still problems to be solved before this technology can be used.
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Mother Feral's Love
An engaging science fantasy in the tradition of Andre Norton's Witch World and Leigh Brackett' from the author of Renfield and I'll Take My Stand.
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Mummification in Ancient Egypt
There are few images of Ancient Egypt more recognizable than that of the mummy. The ancient process of mummification was steeped in religion and ceremony.
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Newborn Well Baby Checkup
Your newborn's first visit to the pediatrician will check your infant's growth and development.
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Orthodox Stupidity and Slobodan Milosevic
Review of the film Byzantine Blue, work based on the stories by Milorad Pavic
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Peregrine Falcon
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the once endangered bird of prey builds a nest and prepares to lay eggs.
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Potential Biofuel Problems
The UN Commission on Sustainable Development looks at biofuels and sees potential problems along with the benifits of energy independance and reducing carbon emmissions.
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Prepay Your Mortgage?
Loans and Mortgages are a great financial tool. Refinancing regularly can help you maximize the value of your real estate by freeing up cash flow for new investments.
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