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Belly button discharge

 For many people, the belly button is the focal point of their bodies. Your midsection is constantly exposed in summer when you are at the pool or beach. Not only is there pressure to have a nicely toned...

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An Independent Voters View on Healthcare Reform

an independent voters view of the problems with HR 3200 and some ideas on what really needs to be addressed in Health care reform

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How To Write Your Own Patent Application

Two more sections of your patent application remain to be completed. They are your Abstract, and your Claims. These will now be considered. WRITING THE ABSTRACT After your invention has been thoroughly...

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From Thorns To Fine Steel Pins

Sometimes I think about all of the earth's unwritten books, the ones found only in the relics left behind by primitive man. Today I'm thinking about what a thorn, a sliver of a bone, bronze, ivory, silver,...

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Genetically Modified Crops Threaten Traditional Farming

Genetically modified crops patented by large seed companies threaten plant diversity. Genetically modified, patented seeds are putting an end to the traditional farming methods of seed saving and seed sharing

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Trademarks versus Copyrights

Sometimes it's difficult to remember that copyright and trademark, while they are both intellectual property, refer to different things. It can be fairly confusing to distinguish between the two, but making...

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Basic Facts about Acetaminophen

In today’s world, acetaminophen is a remarkably popular over-the-counter drug. Most commonly known as paracetamol in many countries, this drug is classified as an analgesic (pain reliever) and an...

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Guarana Extract: Energy Booster and Health Enhancer

Guarana extract comes from guarana seeds which were discovered in the 1700's by a german botanist named Theodore von Martius who isolated a bitter, white crystalline substance which he named guaranine in a...

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How To Write Your Own Patent Application

Hiring a patent attorney to write your patent application is one way of going about it. For those who prefer to save money in attorney fees there's another option. You can do most of the work yourself. This article shows how a patent application can be written by an independent inventor. Money can be saved by industrious work and determined effort supported by reputable knowledge sources. This article, presented in two parts, attempts to direct the independent inventor.

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Gold Rush Medicines: A Dose of Deception

The westward movement in the United States started in the mid-1800's at the same time as the rise of mass advertising and the marketing of patent medicines. Many pioneers, concerned about the challenges...

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