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Are Five Servings of Fruits and Vegetables a Day Enough? Probably Not

Consider this: Today’s conventionally harvested produce has poor nutritional value, at least compared to yesteryear. We are eating ourselves into malnutrition, compromising our health - and we hardly...

0 comments    health food nutrition
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GMO advantages and disadvantages

More informed customers, because they need to make more informed decisions in regard to nutrition, agriculture and science. Less pesticides are needed to be used due to insect pest resistant plants. ...

3 comments    agriculture organic food gmo
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Globalization effects on employment, education and rural culture in India

Now-a-days globalization is being talked everywhere by everyone. Lot of discussion is going on and intellectuals, NGO's, Government officials and different national and International organizations are...

6 comments    india government employment
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Jim Rogers and China Agriculture Commodities Index Fund

The international commodity investment vehicle recently started by Jim Rogers named the "Macquarie and Rogers™ China Agriculture Index," focuses on agricultural commodities in China, and was formed based on...

0 comments    commodity bull market rogers
House Maid typical work for a woman before the outbreak of World War 181

World War 1 Women At War

Before the outbreak of World War One in 1914 a woman's role in the workplace was quite restricted, jobs for women consisted mainly of domestic labor, nursing, teaching, and agriculture if their family owned...

29 comments    education history work
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Top 10 Hot Jobs in the Fargo-Moorhead Metro Area

Fargo-Moorhead is a center for Science and Technology, with state-of-the-art labs found nowhere else in the world. A unique partnership eliminates out-of-state fees for students of three North Dakota and Minnesota colleges that provide Science/Tech training. Healthcare and Information Technology are also major industries in Fargo-Moorhead.

1 comment    careers microsoft sustainability
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Healthy Portion Size Control

A good balance of fruits and vegetables can help with portion size control If you want to lose weight or even just improve your health, you must first learn portion size control. Restaurants in America have...

13 comments    health food eating
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President Obama and economic crisis of America

  American people have elected President Obama, a charismatic personality. Now he has to deliver as per the aspirations of common Americans hit by economic crisis. He already declared his priorities in his first press conference as President elect. He has to be innovative....

15 comments    america obama financial
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Greek History: Lesson 2--The Formation of the Polis

In my previous hub Oikos and Basileus, we encountered the small communities of early Greece, which from a sociological perspective are categorized as "prestate" societies. The term "prestate" is used for...

7 comments    wealth land greece
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Jonestown and the People's Temple

When one thinks of cults and the negative effects of them, the People’s Temple and the Jonestown mass suicide usually comes to mind first. The loss of life totaled over 900 members of the cult and several...

1 comment    california followers jones
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