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73$76,000 A Year To Bird Watch Job
FortLauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has been required by the FAA to hire a full time Bird watcher so that to keep birds from interfering with flights. There has been two major airplane collisions at the airport involving birds causing...
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75"All Natural," and other grocery store misnomers.
Many foods are advertised as "all natural" or "fortified," but what does that really mean? Are some snacks or beverages healthier than others? Let's look at the hard facts.
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72Mortgage: From Renting to Buying it's easier than you think!
How I purchased a home with zero down at the age of twenty three. How you can buy a home with no money or little down!
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82The Revolving Door Between Monsanto, the FDA, and the EPA: Your Safety in Peril
In order to provide truly ethical checks and balances within our government and the FDA and the EPA, one wouldn't expect there to be any compromising situations, like ex-Monsanto lawyers assigned to government posts, but that is exactly the issue we are faced with.
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64What is Mad Cow Disease and How Can It Effect Myself and My Family?
If you have questions about Mad Cow Disease, how to avoid this quick killer, and the actual science behind the symptoms, then please read on. Mad Cow Disease is something completely avoidable and should have very little impact on you and your family. Unless you're a Cow-Zombie that is..
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58Government Manipulation by the USDA
The USDA like all federal agencies are all directed and controlled by the Executive Branch. Unfortunately, these agencies have executive, legislative, and judiciary powers within themselves to exercise dictatorial power over you and I. Most of the...
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84How Pink Slime was Introduced into our Food Supply
(Warning: You may not want to read this just before or right after a meal!) By now, everyone not living in a cave has heard about the ground meat additive "Pink Slime" contained in fast food burgers, tacos and, indeed, approved for the U.S....
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64Why Should I Buy Organic?
Have you wondered what organic food is, or why people opt for organic foods at the grocery store, then learn more about this term and what's involved!
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76Horse Slaughter Is Back
In 2006, the horse slaughter industry screached to a halt in the the United States. In the fall of 2011, President Obama signed a bill reviving the industry. A terrible and unthinkable way to dispose of the injured and unwanted, Roy Blunt, Senator for Missouri and on the senate for agriculture spending and was intrumental in the revision of the bill banning horse slaughter, has called this act a good end-of-life option for horses. WHAT? Do you agree? Or disagree?
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77What are some common Ecolabels?
There are many eco-labels and it can get confusing determining which are valid and which are greenwashing. What are some important eco-labels and what do they mean?
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