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Low Vitamin D Levels Explains Most End-stage Renal Disease Risk In African-Americans
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Low levels of vitamin D may account for nearly 60 percent of the elevated risk of end-stage renal disease in African-Americans, according to a new report.56 minutes ago -
Unsettled Youth: Spitzer Observes A Chaotic Planetary System
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Before our planets found their way to the stable orbits they circle in today, they wiggled and jostled about like unsettled children. Now, NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope has found a young star with evidence for the same kind of orbital hyperactivity. Young planets circling the star are thought to be disturbing smaller ...56 minutes ago -
Consumers Spend More On Products With Detailed Nutritional Information
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People would be willing to pay more for products that carry detailed nutritional information than for the so-called light items, according to a new study on the nutritional labeling of breakfast biscuits.56 minutes ago -
Boat Tail Reduces Truck Fuel Consumption By 7.5 Percent
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A boat tail, a tapering protrusion mounted on the rear of a truck, leads to fuel savings of 7.5 percent. This is due to dramatically improved aerodynamics, as shown by road tests conducted by the Dutch PART (Platform for Aerodynamic Road Transport) public-private partnership platform.56 minutes ago -
Washington Journal for 11/9
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7:30am - J. Taylor Rushing, The Hill, Congressional Reporter 8am - Bruce Bartlett, Author, “The New American Economy” 8:45am - Hope Harrison, George Washington University, Associate Professor of History 9:15am - Val Halamandaris, National Association for Home Care & Hospice, President Length: 3 hr. ...57 minutes ago -
you’re gonna have to wait
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Recipe: pepita brittle********* PLEASE VOTE FOR MY CHARITY *********It’s finals week! I mean, it’s the week where all of the semi-finalists from The Awaken Your Senses Challenge go head to head for $10,000 for their favorite food charity. Living in a cave? Need a recap? Twelve food bloggers described their ...1 hour ago -
Fort Hood: Let's Drop the Political Correctness
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President Barack Obamas display on Thursday made my point more clearly than it usually can be made, for he turned on a dime. He assumed the "presidential grieving tone" over the Fort Hood massacre, the moment after hed just done an equally scripted segment of light joking banter for the benefit of the Tribal Nations ...1 hour ago -
Please Take A Moment To Vote In the "What 80s Movie Should Malcolm Watch Next?" Poll... Thank You
Pop Culture Dish —
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Because the recent poll where I asked readers to vote for the movie they thought I should watch next received such a positive response, I thought Id do a sequel... with a twist. This time Ive selected five movies from the 1980s that Im interested in seeing, but havent. The movie with the most votes is the one I will ...1 hour ago -
Shelby Autos Introduces 550 horsepower Post-Title Turbo Package for 2005-09 Mustangs
Mustang Blog —
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With all the Mustang headlines coming out of SEMA last week a bit of news flew under the radar as Shelby Autos introduced a 550 horsepower post-title turbo package for 2005-09 Mustang and Shelby GT owners with manual transmission. The post-title package uses a turbo developed in conjunction with Turbonetics who ...1 hour ago -
The Psychology of a Terrorist
The Volokh Conspiracy —
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There seems to be a strange subtext in some press stories hinting that the suspect in the Fort Hood shootings, Nidal Malik Hasan, had psychological problems or motivations of a kind that would somehow render his acts inconsistent with terrorism or with Islamic terrorism. Does the press realize that the psychological ...1 hour ago -
Economic Outlook, Current Conditions and Investment Strategy
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page —
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It should be rather clear to the everyday investor that the market has reached the bear market rally top (I cant imagine the Dow advancing past $10,500). Therefore, the way any investor should approach entering the market should be drastically different from 3,000 points ago. For those who have read my previous ...1 hour ago -
11/09/2009
Day by Day Cartoon by Chris Muir —
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Dress for Success. [IMG: http://www.daybydaycartoon.com/110909.jpg]1 hour ago -
Militants behead school principal in Philippines
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Source: Reuters MANILA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Muslim militants beheaded a school principal on a remote southern island in the Philippines after holding him for ransom for three weeks, a marine general said on Monday. ...1 hour ago -
Google moving to Wave-like interface across all its Apps?
Engadget —
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We just received a set of screengrabs from an anonymous source giving us a glimpse at what appears to be Googles (and thus, the worlds) future interface to its web applications, Gmail in particular. While we were originally tempted to ignore them, communications with the tipster would indicate genuine insider ...1 hour ago -
Report: NKoreas Kim has 6 special luxury trains
daytondailynews.com - Ohio-news —
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SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il - known for shunning air travel - has six luxurious special trains equipped with conference rooms, bedrooms and high-tech communication facilities, a South Korean newspaper reported Monday.1 hour ago -
Its the Building, Not the Blueprint, That Matters
The New Republic - the treatment Feed —
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One of the most revealing moments in Saturdays debate over health care reform was when Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York took the floor. Weiner is a rising star in the Democratic Party, having quickly established himself as an unusually engaging speaker. But, in this case, it was Weiners effective use of a prop that ...1 hour ago -
Report: NKoreas Kim has 6 special luxury trains
Kansas City Star: Kansas State University —
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Il - known for shunning air travel - has six luxurious special trains equipped with conference rooms, bedrooms and high-tech communication facilities, a South Korean newspaper reported Monday.1 hour ago -
Nigeria: YarAdua Tasks Fair Organisers
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President Umaru Musa Yaradua, weekend, tasked trade fair organisers (chambers of commerce) in the country to use domestic fairs to promote new technological and industrial breakthrough by Nigerian scientists and industrialists instead of showcasing foreign products which accounts for more than 80 per cent of exhibited ...1 hour ago -
Nigeria: NBA Criticises EFCC on Debt Recovery
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has lampooned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other security agencies for allegedly turning "themselves into debt recovery agents" following the current crisis in the banking sector.1 hour ago -
Nigeria: Breathing Life Into Defence Headquarters
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The cliché that when there is a will, there is a way speaks volume of the Chief of Defence Staff, Nigerian Armed Forces, Air Chief Marshal Paul Dike. For any task given, the challenge is to deliver on performance.1 hour ago