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Saturday, July 06, 2013

Can a Warp Drive really "fly"?

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Some people say definitely "yes": Why Warp Drives Aren't Just Science Fiction [...] According to Einstein's theory of...
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Nattokinase: a replacement for Warfrin?

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I've been looking at Nattokinase as a supplement for my mother, who is suffering from a calcified heart valve, due to (I believe) her lo...

The End of Work?

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Uh... what exactly does that mean? Depends who you talk to: Should We Fear "the End of Work"? [...]  Cornell University's ...
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Taxes on Credit Unions?

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It's a possibility, as government looks for more tax revenues: www.donttaxmycreditunion.org/learn-more/ Credit unions promote the eco...

WHO gets ready for MERS

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WHO Sets Up Emergency Committee on MERS Virus GENEVA — The World Health Organization is forming an emergency committee of international ex...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Commercials for Drugs: Ablixa, Epiphanix?

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We recently watched the movie Side Effects . It was good, I recommend it. The DVD had links to extra stuff, including two "drug...

Tsunami Movie Special Effects

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I posted previously about the movie The Impossible . The special effects were very good. Here is a website showing how they did it . Lots ...

What Young Voter's REALLY Think

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About Republicans. And why: The Real Reason Young People Don’t Like Republicans [...] It’s true that most polls find strong support for ...
Monday, June 17, 2013

The S.S. United States: Darkest Days

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I've been posting about this previously . Here is chapter 4: Published on Apr 5, 2013 CHAPTER 4: DARKEST DAYS. The SS United Sta...

Drug information at RXlist.com

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While doing my on-line Introduction to Pharmacy Technician course, I found some useful websites, like rxlist.com . It lets you look up many...

Story telling technique in "Cloud Atlas"

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We recently tried watching the movie " Cloud Atlas ". It seemed like it could be promising. At first. But we eventually gave up...
Tuesday, June 04, 2013

"Middle East respiratory symptom coronavirus, or MERS-CoV"

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Newly discovered virus takes more lives, spreads (CNN) -- A new SARS-like virus recently found in humans continues to spread -- with the w...
Sunday, June 02, 2013

My Brilliant Career, Part III: Medical Coding

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Medical Records and Health Information Technicians It's not exactly exciting; it sounds like the medical equivalent of tax preparati...

"Who the heck was Anne Hutchinson?"

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A well known New Age guru has released a novel called "God". I was reading the blurb from the back of the book, part of which sai...

Who was Mario Pei?

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From Wikipedia: Mario Pei [...] Pei was born in Rome, Italy, and emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1908. By the time he w...
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Monday, May 27, 2013

Memorial Day, 2013

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Sunday, May 26, 2013

The S.S. United States: Built to Last

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I've been blogging about a documentary about the ship, made by an organization that's trying to save it from the scrap heap. Today...

Fire Ants better than Crazy ones

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What's worse than fire ants? Crazy ants: Invasive Crazy Ants Are Displacing Fire Ants, Researchers Find [...] “When you talk to folk...
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Can Windows 8 be "fixed"?

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We may find out next month: Windows 8: 5 Hopeful Signs [...] Windows 8's consumer appeal is about to get a major upgrade. An impor...
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The real-life family from "The Impossible"

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It's their family's true story, that the movie " The Impossible " is based on: All I could see was water and two of my ...