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90Obesity epidemic : the ten countries with the fattest people
I got out my calculator, did a little extra research, and here they are! The top ten countries for obesity. I must admit, I was prejudiced. I expected the USA to top the list, and I was absolutely wrong. I also thought England would thud heavily towards the top, but it didn't even make the list (an honourable 12th place only.) The figures are for the percentage of the adult population with a BMI over 30. That will, of course, catch a few rugby players and heavyweight boxers who have high BMIs
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94Traditional Mexican Tomatillo Recipes
Having no idea of Mexican dining as a world cuisine, I first encountered American fast food "Mexican" but soon learned traditional ingredients and methods...
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91VW Bugs Green Machines By Volkswagen
Originally made to be "green" the VW Bug is still popular for the same reasons today. Great vintage VW Bug commercials and information for Bug collectors.
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83Medical Marijuana in New Mexico
By the time several paragraphs of this most recent hub about New Mexico’s Medical Marijuana program had been written, the latest update hit the news, adding to the information I'd been gathering. At this...
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76Desert Design, making art with scrap metal
Real handmade southwestern design ideas for your home or property. Lizards, kokopellies, moons, suns, road runners, steer head, yucca plants, and chili peppers are just some ideas. Drawing with an...
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66How To Choose a Cabo Luxury Home When Everything Seems The Same...
When everything else about the dreamy luxury houses you've been touring seems the same – view, location, quality of construction and amenities – and you're all dazed and confused and don't know which one...
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88The Gods of My Ancestors
Growing up in a dysfunctional family was the best and worst of all worlds, especially when it came to religion. The bewildering cornucopia of contrasting ideas about God, religion, going to church, etc. was...
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78Kokopelli, the humpbacked figure with a flute and a libido is an ancient enigma.
Kokopelli has become one of the most recognizable symbols of the US Southwest. He appears on everything from cups to caps, from T-shirts to tiles, from pottery to placemats. His modern incarnation is usually a...
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80Treasure of the Cursed Superstition Mountains
A certain "Norman" told author R.G. Babcock the story of an old Blackfoot Indian about a large horseshoe shaped outcropping of sandstone, called the Painted Rock, where the cursed Aztec Treasure could be hidden...
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76Swine Flu Fear
Like a bad penny, the Swine Flu keeps coming back to our attention. In a previous article, it was my contention that the Swine Flu “Pandemic” was a manufactured global disaster that was waiting in...
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