Linda StCyr
Linda St.Cyr has been a featured contributor for Associated Content from Yahoo!, she is the author of several short stories including the story "Leaving" published in the anthology collection, Elements of Time. St.Cyr is the columnist for "The Jagged Beat" found in The Valley Beat (Hudson Valley's Arts and Entertainment Newspaper) in New York. She writes for several internet companies as a freelance contractor and has been published on OMG! from Yahoo!, Shine from Yahoo! and Your Wisdom from Yahoo! She is the mom of two boys and loves to talk about parenting issues almost as much as she loves to talk about philanthropic efforts all over the world.
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Creative slow-cooked cranberries for ThanksgivingThanksgiving is a time where food should bring people together, not stress us out about what we are putting on the table. Cranberries have always been my wrench, but this year the slow cooker has come to my rescue.
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Mass Arrests of Occupy Wall St. Protesters Bring Up First Amendment IssuesOver 400 arrests took place on Oct. 1 of Occupy Wall St. protesters as they marched on Brooklyn Bridge. The arrests appear to be a set-up by NYPD. This brings up First Amendment issues. Do Americans have the right to peaceably assemble? -
Vegan Halloween treats, candies and snacksVegan treats, candies, and snacks perfect for passing out to the ghouls, ghosts and goblins trick-or-treating at your house on Halloween. -
Christian Group Takes on MSNBC, Rachel Maddow in Slander SuitBradlee Dean's ministry You Can Run But You Cannot Hide International is taking Rachel Maddow and MSNBC to court. The ministry is suing in excess of $50 million for slander and portraying the ministry and presidential candidate Bachmann in a false light.
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Penn. State Budget Cuts Penny Wise, Pound FoolishPennsylvania has made significant budget cuts in education which will lead to more need for the services of other programs that have also been cut.Also published on:
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Paper Dolls, Female Condoms and Preventing HIV/AIDSPaper dolls are being used to raise awareness about female condoms and preventing STI's like HIV/AIDS and gonorrhea. The Paper Doll Campaign seeks to make female condoms more affordable and educate women. -
Mom Thrilled at Calif. Violent Video Game Ban Being OverturnedThis mom believes in parental responsibility and is thrilled that California's ban on violent video games has been overturned in a victory for free speech.Also published on:
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House-Sized Object Passing Earth No Need for Concern2011 MD, an asteroid the size of a house, will pass near the Earth and be closer than the moon at about 1 p.m. Eastern time Monday. If it were to hit the Earth, the impact would be devastating.
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New FDA Labels Won't Convince Smokers to QuitChanging the labels for my cigarettes to gruesome images isn't going to change my choice to smoke or my desire to have a cigarette. When I am good and ready to quit, I will.Also published on: -
International Appeal of SlutWalk: Women Fed Up with Victim BlamingMany wonder and question why SlutWalk has gained an international reputation. The answer is that women are fed up. -
Rick Santorum is Against Women's RightsFormer senator from Pennsylvania Rick Santorum is running for the Republican presidential slot, but his stances on women's rights, health and equality should make women of all political parties wary.Also published on: -
Viagra the Rape Drug Gadhafi Allegedly Distributed to SoldiersMuammar Gaddafi has allegedly been distributing the impotency drug Viagra to his soldiers to encourage mass rape.
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Sukanya Roy Wins 84th Scripps National Spelling Bee ContestThings get wordy between Sukanya Roy and Laura Newcombe before Roy takes the win at the 84th Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Chatting with Laurie Isop, Cheerios New Author Contest WinnerLaurie Isop dishes on her 2009 win of the 2009 Cheerios New Author Contest and how if feels to have her story, "How Do You Hug a Porcupine?", in over 3 million Cheerios boxes. -
Kansas Governor, State House Wage War on Women with Anti-Choice LawsIn Kansas, women should prepare for rape by purchasing abortion-only coverage. If you are the victim of rape and cannot afford an abortion, Kansas won't pay for it and suggests that you buy abortion-only policies, just in case.Also published on: -
Kansas Lawmakers Attack Women's Right to Choose in House Abortion DebateKansas Rep. Pete DeGraaf thinks women should plan ahead for rapes by purchasing "abortion-only" insurance policies because it is just like having a spare tire in the car.Also published on: -
Online Ads Skewing Search Results Latest Pro-Lifer Dirty TrickOnline for Life is using paid ads to alter search results for the term "abortion" and other related keywords to prevent women from finding real abortion service providers.Also published on:
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Cheerios Launches New Author Contest with Spoonfuls of StoriesCheerios launches a contest, releases new books by previous contest winners and partners with First Book to put more books into the hands of children nationwide.
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Lil Jon Vs. NeNe Leakes on "Celebrity Apprentice": Who Won? Who is Fired?Lil Jon and NeNe Leakes became project managers and were told to create commercials. Both did well but Lil Jon's risky move made the difference.
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Mel Gibson Sentenced to 16-hour Community Service for Ex-Wife's CharityMel Gibson pleads 'no contest' in the case of spousal battery against Oksana Grigorieva and gets 16 hours of community service with his ex-wife's charity, Mending Kids International. -
Jodie Foster Talks Depression with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)Actress, Jodi Foster, is interviewed by the National Alliance on Mental Illness about her role as a wife dealing with her husbands depression in the movie "The Beaver" with Mel Gibson.
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Lady Gaga Designs Charity Bracelet While Other Celebs Tweet Support for JapanLady Gaga creates a charity bracelet to help the victims of Japan's recent earthquake and tsunamis. Other celebrities like P. Diddy, Paris Hilton and even the President take to twitter and tweet out support. -
Food and the Libido: Are You Sex Starved?These foods help women increase their sex drives naturally by providing energy, helping relaxation, and enhancing mood.Also published on: -
Justin Bieber Doubles Birthday Fundraising Goal for Charity:waterJustin Bieber fans came through for the teen idol by doubling his birthday wish to raise $17,000 for charity:water to a donation of over $40,000. -
Justin Bieber's Hair Goes to Ellen Degeneres for CharityPop singer, Justin Bieber, has given his hair to Ellen Degeneres who has put it up for auction on eBay. Proceeds will benefit The Gentle Barn.
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Paying Homage to the 1st Academy Awards WinnersWhile waiting for the 83rd Academy Awards we take a trip down memory lane to pay homage to the original recipients of the 1st Academy Awards in 1929.
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Heart Healthy Foods for WomenHeart disease is the number one killer of women in the U.S. we can change those statistics by eating a heart healthy diet, and it can still taste good. Check out these foods that can help prevent heart disease, lower cholesterol and provide antioxidants.Also published on:
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Foods You Should Not Serve Your Mother-in-Law!If you serve your mother-in-law any of these delicacies you might not be her daughter-in-law for long.Also published on:
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Pennsylvania Child Predator Unit Arrests State Trooper for Sending Sexually Explicit Message to Teen GirlA Pennsylvania state trooper is arrested by the Child Predator Unit for allegedly sending a nude webcam video of himself to a 13-year-old girl.
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Edward Norton Fights for Sharks by Supporting Shark Fin BanActor and eco-activist, Edward Norton, is now fighting for sharks by showing his support for a bill introduced to California legislatures that would ban the sale, trade and possession of shark fins.
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Corporate Accountability International Calls for the Retirement of Ronald McDonaldCorporate Accountability International seeks the retirement of McDonald's clown, Ronald McDonald. Alleges that the company is responsible for diabetes, environmental destruction, heart disease among other evil practices like marketing to children.
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Whoopie Pies Taken to Maine Legislature and Other Official State DessertsMaine legislature hears opposing viewpoints on whether whoopie pies should be Maine's official state dessert.
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Prison Food: Montana Inmate Sues Women's Prison Over Non-Kosher FoodShelley Tischler, a convicted inmate of a Montana Women's Prison, is taking the prison to court over the lack of kosher food available for her and other Jewish inmates.
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New York City Hosts First Vegetarian Food Festival April 3rdFirst annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival to take place April 3rd bringing vegan and vegetarian food, celebrity chefs, nutrition experts, and non-profits together in celebration of cruelty-free living.
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Laboratory Meat: The New Frontier of FoodScientist work on creating meat in a laboratory and claim it is as normal a practice as genetically modified foods which no one has died from.
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Whole Foods Calls for Coexistence with Monsanto Then BacktracksA fall out between Whole Foods Market and organic farmers takes place when Whole Foods calls for a 'coexistence' with Pro-boitech company Monsanto. Whole Foods quickly changes their tune after USDA calls for deregulation of genetically engineered alfalfa.
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Sexy, Romantic Valentine's Day CocktailsHere are Valentine's Day drinks to get you in the mood, showcase a little romance and even a drink for forgetting the holiday!Also published on:
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Piers Morgan Rescues Charity Action Via TwitterPiers Morgan came to the rescue of Kevin Pietersen after a hoaxer derails his charity auction for victims of the Queensland floods in Australia.
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Fashion and Food Go Together like Waffles and StillettosFood is fashion for some designers whether it is vegetables, chocolate, meat or candy. Food is becoming more mainstream on the runway. Is it fashion or does it just make you hungry?
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Livia Firth Eco-Fashion Icon for Awards SeasonLivia Firth keeps up with her Green Carpet Challenge by wearing eco-friendly, sustainable fashions for the awards season and designs her own sustainable jewelry for Made.
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'˜Project Runway' Host Heidi Klum Joins Other Stars by Launching New FragranceHeidi Klum to launch Heidi Klum Shine in fall of 2011. She will join others like Derek Jeter, Katy Perry, Sarah Jessica Parker and other stars in creating a signature fragrance.
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Lawsuit for Taco Bell: Is it Really Beef in Their Beef Tacos and Burritos?Taco Bell faces a class action lawsuit on how 'beefy' their beefy crunchy burritos really are. Taco Bell releases a press statement saying the lawyers got 'facts' wrong and they will seek legal recourse against the false statements.
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Movie Releases for Valentine's Weekend 2011Movie's to see the weekend before Valentine's Day 2011.
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PETA Launches New Campaign with Justin BieberJustin Bieber wants to convince and encourage fans to adopt from local shelters by joining with PETA for their newest public service announcement.
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Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore DNA Foundation: Eliminating Child Sex Slavery and Human TraffickingCelebrities Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore believe freedom is a basic human right and have set out to put an end to child sex slavery and human trafficking.
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Breast Milk and Facebook: When Mom's Can't NurseSome moms are turning to facebook for breast milk-sharing groups when they cannot nurse their infant and cannot afford to go to a breast milk bank for screened and donated breast milk.
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Salt Lake City, Utah Wins $1 Million Dollar Grant for Food Banks from WalmartWalmart's "Fighting Hunger Together" campaign has come to an end and the winner with over 5 million votes is Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Westboro Baptist Church Abandons Picketing of 9-year-old Girls FuneralWestboro Baptist Church has decided not to picket the funeral of Christina Green, the 9 year old victim of the Tuscon, AZ shootings in exchange for airtime on a few radio shows.
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9-Year-Old Victim of Arizona Shooting's Funeral to Be Picketed by Westboro Baptist ChurchWestboro Baptist Church plans pickets for the funerals of those who were shot when a gunman attempted to assassinate Representative Gabrielle Giffords including the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Green who took a bullet to the chest.
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Fur Banned at Norway's Oslo Fashion WeekNorway becomes the first country to ban fur during a fashion week. Is this a new trend and will other countries follow suit?
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WWE Superstar John Cena Grants 200th Wish for Make-A-Wish FoundationJohn Cena, pro-wrestler for WWE has granted 200 wishes for children through the Make-A-Wish Foundation and seeks to grant 200 more.
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Killing Nutria for Fur is Eco-Conscious Claims Fashion Designer Cree McCreeA rodent with destructive ways meets fashion and designers call it "eco-friendly" and "green".
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Top 3 Biggest Food Recalls of 2010The biggest food recalls of 2010 were shocking and just kept growing. Some were foods that many of us eat every day.
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Food Labels Appearing on Meat in 2012Over 40 meat and poultry products will be required to carry nutritional labels in 2012. Does this give us hope that soon genetically modified foods will have to be labeled also?
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Feeding the Needy for Free PotGranny Purps put a new twist on encouraging patients to donate to Second Harvest by offering them free pot in exchange for canned goods.
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E! Online Announces the 2010 Celebrity of the YearE! Online's celebrity of the year contest has come to an end. Find out which celebrity won to hold the title celebrity of the year for 2010.
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Lady Gaga Takes #1 for Most Charitable CelebrityLady Gaga is the most charitable celebrity for 2010 according to DoSomething.org. She beats out Oprah, Ashton Kutcher, Angelina Jolie and others.
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34,000lbs of Organic Beef Recalled in Six States for E. Coli2010 ends with a huge food recall of 34,000 lbs of organic beef sold in six states due to possible E. Coli contamination.
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Purina ONE BeyOnd Launches "$1 Million in One Day" CampaignPurina ONE beyOnd launches the "$1 Million in One Day" campaign with actor Josh Lucas, former Saints footballer Duece McCallister, chef Michelle Bernstein and snowboarder Chris Klug, hitting the streets with money in hand for you to give back.
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Misconceptions About Access to Books from Cheerios National Literacy SurveyInformation about the common misconceptions about a child's access to books. Results from Cheerios National Literacy Survey and the ways Cheerios and First Book are making books accessible to children.
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Best Comedian Guest Stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" specializes in sex crimes. Guest stars are a regular occurrence. Here are the comics and these are their dramatic stories.
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Chris Voight Ends All-Potato Diet but Doesn't Consider it a Success, YetChris Voight, head of the Washington State Potato Commission, stood up for the health benefits of the potato by deciding to do an all-potato diet for 60 days. His mission has come to an end but he is still waiting to see if he is successful.
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Canadian Biotech Company Asks USDA to Approve Genetically Modified ApplesGenetically engineered foods are a reality. A Canadian biotech company is seeking approval from the USDA to sell genetically modified apples that don't brown in the US.
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Johnny Depp's Best and Weirdest Acting RolesJohnny Depp makes characters come to life on the big screen. Check out the best and weirdest acting roles he has taken on.
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Performances to Look for at the American Music AwardsThe American Music Awards airs on ABC on November 21st at 8 P.M. EST Who's performing live? New Kids on the Block with the Backstreet Boys, a pregnant Pink, Kid Rock, and many more.
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Jenny Garth Supports Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories ProgramCheerios launches Spoonfuls of Stories program with the support of many moms including Jenny Garth.
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Top 4 Riesling Wines You Should Try and Food Pairings4 of my favorite Riesling wines, the foods that go with them and the cost of each wine.
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New Book Releases for NovemberNovember book releases from Stephen King, Patricia Cornwell, Brandon Sanderson and more.Also published on:
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Actress Christina Applegate Survives Breast Cancer with Double Mastectomy and Founds Right Action for Women FoundationChristina Applegate best known as Kelly Bundy from Married...with Children and the television series Samatha Who? fought her own battle with breast cancer, beat it and then formed a foundation to help other women fight the disease.
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"Glee" Takes on "Rocky Horror Picture Show" in Tribute EpisodeIf the 'Glee' fans and the Parental Television Council were shocked about GQ's magazine cover then they will be even more shocked when 'Glee' takes on "Rocky Horror Picture Show" in a tribute episode October 26th.
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Ellen Degeneres and Other Celebs Lose Their Coats to Keep Kids WarmOne Warm Coat teams up with P.S. from Aeropostale for the "1 Warm Kid" campaign with Ellen Degeneres, Debbie Reynolds, Courteney Cox and more hope to encourage your donations by donating signed coats.
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'One Tree Hill' Star Robert Buckley Helps Raise Awareness About Breast Cancer with Mike's Hard LemonadeFind out what Robert Buckley is doing to help raise awareness about breast cancer and find out how you can win a Fight Hard. Go Pink. t-shirt!
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"Make Art. Save Art" Campaign Supported by 'The Office' Cast'The Office' cast members Angela Kinsey and Ellie Kemper have joined forces with DoSomething.org, Hewlett-Packard, and AMD to save art education with "Make Art. Save Art." campaign.
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September 2010 Food Recalls - Infant Formula, Dog Treats, and MoreWhat foods were recalled in September 2010? Infant Formula, Dog Treats and more.
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5 of the Oddest Fried Foods to EatAfter my son tried fried pickles at a school lunch, I was sent on quest to find the oddest fried foods you can eat. Check out the top 5 Oddest Fried Foods.
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DoSomething.Org's "Healthy Schools Challenge" Launches with Laila Ali as SpokeswomanDoSomething.org has issued a new challenge to teenagers with Laila Ali as the spokeswoman for the latest PSA encouraging teens to make their schools and the community around them healthier.
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Top 4 Banned Books for Teenagers During Banned Books WeekTop 4 Banned Books for Teens who want to add to their reading lists for Banned Book Week 2010.
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Thoughts on Snyder v. Phelps from a veteran's daughterSnyder v. Phelps will head to the Supreme Court on Oct. 4, when justices will begin hearing oral arguments. Does the protesting of military funerals fall under free speech?
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Top 5 Children's Books to Read for Banned Book WeekCheck out these 5 Classic Children's Books that have been banned or challenged from your local library during Banned Book Week September 25- October 2nd.
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Genetically Modified Foods You May Already Be EatingAre you worried about genetically modified food on your dinner table? What if you didn't know it was genetically modified? Over 10 food crops in the U.S. have been approved for human consumption by the FDA. The kicker- No labels needed.
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Marios Schwab's Occult Fashion Collection at London Fashion WeekMarios Schwab's Spring 2011 Ready-to-Wear collection has hit the runway at London Fashion Week. His new collection is filled with occult symbolism and showcases the duality of feminine and masculine.
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Hearty Beef Stew and Red Wine Pairing for Warmth on a Cold Winter NightA simple beef stew recipe made in a slow cooker paired with a red wine can warm anyone up on a cold winter night. Recipe for Hearty Winter Beef Stew, Wine Pairing Suggestions and Recommendations for Sides.
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Genetically Engineered Frankenfish May Be Coming to Your Dinner Table SoonThe FDA is considering approving a new genetically modified and bio-engineered salmon for human consumption. If approved, the company selling the fish may not have to label the fish as genetically engineered.
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America's Got Talent Winner Michael Grimm Still HumbleMichael Grimm is the winner of America's Got Talent Season 5. The young bluesy singer captured our hearts with his humble beginnings and keeps our hearts captured after his win.
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Lady Gaga's Meat Dress at MTV VMA's Bound to Upset PETALady Gaga's meat dress with matching accessories is sure to upset PETA since it is not the first meat fashion statement the pop star has made. The meat dress follows the meat bikini worn on the cover of Vogue Hommes Japan.
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Kielbasa Festival in Plymouth, Pennsylvania Offers Great FoodA trip to Plymouth, PA had us stopping at the Kielbasa Festival where we enjoyed a variety of foods and treats!
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August 2010 Food RecallsFood recalls for the month of August 2010 including the massive egg recall and recalls on everyday food products like bread, cheese, vegetables and more.
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Stephen Hawking Weighs in on Science Vs. God in New BookStephen Hawking reveals in new book, The Grand Design, that no God is needed for creation following an Interview with Big Think about how humans need to colonize space for survival.
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2010 Emmy Awards Best Dressed CelebritiesTop 3 best dressed women and men at the 62nd annual primetime Emmy Awards ceremony!
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Maroon 5's Adam Levine Gives Up Luxury Labels for His New Fashion Line 222Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine is giving up his luxury labels for his debut fashion line, 222, which makes its debut at the Project Trade Show in Las Vegas.
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In-Depth: Princess Diana's Humanitarian and Charity WorkAn in-depth look at Diana, Princess of Wales humanitarian and charity work which is still continuing 13 years after her untimely death.
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Chrissie Hynde Announces Vegan Fashion Line "Fairground Luck"Chrissie Hynde, the Pretenders' front woman has joined a new band and decided to launch a vegan fashion line this fall. More about the fashion line and other vegan designers worth checking out.
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Vatooing- the Newest Fashion for Your Va-Jay-JayJennifer Love Hewitt admitted to vajazzling but that is out dated according to the newest fashion trend for your girly parts. Vatooing is the new, hot trend to adorn your lady locale even though it isn't a tattoo.
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Massive Egg Recall Expanded from 228 Million to 380 Million EggsA massive egg recall took place yesterday. Today the egg recall was expanded from 228 million eggs to 380 million eggs. Brands and states affected by the massive egg recall and advice from the CDC and FDA.
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19th Amendment Anniversary: I Celebrate Women's Right to Vote90 years ago women were finally given the right to vote! Today I celebrate the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.
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Erykah Badu Guilty of Disorderly Conduct for Naked VideoBadu was charged with Disorderly Conduct in April by Dallas Officials for walking naked in Downtown Dealy Plaza. The singer was found guilty of the misdemeanor crime and charged a $500 fine and was sentenced to 6 months probation.
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Eco-Friendly Book Bags for the Green College StudentTop 5 eco-friendly book bags for the eco-conscious college student. Book bags that are affordable, made with natural and recycled materials and bags that keep on giving.
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Alanis Morissette Pregnant: Will She Give Up Smoking Pot During Pregnancy?Alanis Morissette announced via twitter that she and husband "Souleye" are expecting a new baby. Morissette openly told High Times magazine about her pot usage and cultivation. Will the new baby change her stance on pot?
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Food Review: Breyers Fun Flavors Waffle Cone Overload!Review of Breyers New Fun Flavors Waffle Cone Overload!
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Halloween Book Burning Planned by Amazing Grace Baptist Church of Canton, North CarolinaAmazing Grace Baptist Church of Canton, NC is planning their annual Halloween book burning. Among the books on the churches "perversions" list are bibles (any bible not KJV),writings by heretics, movies and music considered satanic by the church.
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Opinion on Muslim Mosque Near (not At) Ground Zero: Religious Equality, Religious Intolerance, and the First AmendmentPersonal Opinion on the Muslim Mosque that is planned near (not at) Ground Zero in New York. Are we willing to get rid of every religion in the area or is it just the Muslim faith?
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5 Reasons Public School Uniforms Are Bad for Elementary School StudentsDiscussing 5 reasons why uniforms in public schools are bad for elementary school students including the stifling of creativity, unemployment rates, fear and more.
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Hollock's Martial Arts Institute to Host Martial Arts for St. Jude Kick-a-Thon EventHollock's Martial Arts Institute in Blakeslee, PA will host a Martial Arts for St. Jude Kick-a-Thon on August 21, 2010 at 12pm. Students will be raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital by doing 1,000 kicks.
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5 Steps to Reduce Your Food FootprintYour food footprint makes an impact on the planet. Determine what your food footprint is and then uses these 5 steps to shrink its size.
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Lady Gaga Gives "Awesomely Weird" Performance at Lollapalooza for Fans, Media "Disappointed"Lady Gaga performed for fans and media on Lollapalooza's opening night and fans were entertained yet the media is claiming disappointment. One reviewer questions whether Gaga is falling into a "shockvalue trap".
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Food Recalls for July 2010July 2010 food recalls that could have deadly consequences if ingested. Products recalled for samonella, E. coli, Listeria monocytogenes, botulism and allergens.
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Worlds Biggest Foods for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and DessertCan you imagine a thousand pound omelette? Or perhaps a 5,000 pound sandwich? What about a hamburger that you can get off the menu that weighs almost 200 pounds? Take a look at the worlds biggest food.
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Peach Cobbler Quicky: A Peachy RecipeA peach recipe for Peach Cobbler Quicky that will cost approximately $10 and be done in a half hour or less!
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How to Write Powerful Headlines for the WebPowerful headlines draw in readers, set the tone of the article and tell what the article is about. Use these 3 steps to create strong headlines that both your readers and search engines will love.
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Church Plans "International Burn a Qur'an" Protest on 9/11The Dove World Outreach Center has planned a protest set for 9/11 in Gainesville, Fl. where members of the church will come together and burn Qur'ans in an effort to warn others of Islam and give Muslims a chance to convert.
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Celebrities at Comic-Con International 2010 San DiegoA guide to the stars attending Comic-Con International 2010 San Diego. Just a few of the stars you can expect to see include Angelina Jolie, Nic Cage, Helen Mirren, Rad Bradbury and so many more.
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Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Appear for Salt Premiere: The Stars, the Movie and MoreJolie & Pitt make an appearance together for the premiere of Salt along with other stars and more about the movie. Does the movie live up to the anticipation and expectation of fans?
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Over 90,000lbs of Perdue Chicken Nuggets RecalledPerdue Farms issued a voluntary recall on over 90,000lbs of chicken nuggets after small blue plastic pieces were found in the product. Important info regarding the product, contact numbers and other Perdue recalls.
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Annie Lennox Speaks Out About SING at TEDGlobal 2010 on July 14thUNAIDS Ambassador Annie Lennox will be performing and speaking at TEDGlobal 2010 at Oxford University. What or Who is TED? What is TEDGlobal 2010?
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The Hunger Site: The Ultimate Source for Lending a Helping HandBy visiting one website you can feed the hungry, provide free mammograms, healthcare and books, help animal rescue, protect wildlife and fight for causes you believe in.
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Cartoon Movie Themed Wedding Cake ToppersA couple that enjoys cartoon movies like Shrek, The Nightmare Before Christmas or Up might want to check out these cartoon movie wedding cake topper ideas.
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July's Hottest New Rock Music ReleasesJuly offers some of the summers hottest new rock music releases each Tuesday of the month include releases from Avenged Sevenfold, Bret Michaels, Korn, Sheryl Crow and many more.
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How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse: The Food GuideThe infection is spreading, you are armed and equipped but do you have the right foods to eat during the zombie apocalypse? Here is your grocery list for the most important foods to have on hand when the undead rise and seek out your flesh.
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Kylie Minogue Releases "Aphrodite" in UK & US After 3 Year HiatusA brief portrait of Kylie Minogue, the artist, who is releasing her newest album "Aphrodite" after a three year hiatus. She has written a children's book, created a fragrance and appeared as a weather girl.
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Supreme Court Sides with Gun Advocates in Chicago Gun Ban Ruling; What Does This Mean for Pennsylvania Gun Owners?On Monday June 28th, The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that guns could not be banned in Chicago. What does that mean for gun owners in Pennsylvania?
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Unicorn Meat is Not "The Other White Meat" but it is "The New White Meat"ThinkGeek, a company known for its parodies of products, got the National Pork Board up in arms when it released Canned Unicorn Meat as an April Fool's prank. The National Pork Board claimed trademark infringement in a 12 page cease and desist letter.
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Eminem's Recovery Set to Top U.S. Billboard Knocking Drake to #2 and Cyrus to #3Eminem's Recovery hit number one in the UK and is set to hit number one on the U.S. Billboard chart. Eminem considers Recovery an "emotionally driven" album stemming from his own road to recovery from an addiction to prescription pills.
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Destination Travel: New York, NY- a Guide for Entertainment in the Big AppleNew York, NY offers art, entertainment, food and a hodgepodge of people that make up an incredible city worth visiting over and over again.
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Purple's Quest: A Haiku of Imagery for Associated Content and Yahoo!Purple's Quest is a haiku that uses imagery to describe what I think of when I see the color purple. This haiku is also a metaphor for the merger of Yahoo! and Associated Content.
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Summer Food Favorites from the Grill: Dry Rubbed Steak, Baked Potatoes and Spinach SaladRecipes for my favorite summer foods including a simple dry rubbed steak, baked potatoes and a spinach salad to compliment it all.
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Trent Reznor: Where is He Now?A quick glimpse of the man who was Nine Inch Nails and what he is doing now with his wife Mariqueen Maandig.
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Lady Gaga Compared to Madonna (Video Links Included)Lady Gaga's newest video, Alejandro, caused a comparison between Madonna and Lady Gaga in the media. Here are three videos for each of the entertainers, you decide if there is a comparison!
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Update: Italian Blue Balls of Mozzarella Caused by "Harmless" BacteriaUpdate on the Italian balls of mozzarella cheese that turned a shade of blue when exposed to the air. The German production company is claiming shock over the seizure of 70,000 mozzarella balls and claiming that a "harmless" bacteria is to blame.
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Neil Gaiman and Friends Book Reading at Columbia UniversityNeil Gaiman and some of his friends appeared at Columbia University to read excerpts of their stories which appear in the new anthology collection "Stories" edited by Gaiman and Sarrantonio.
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Food Review: Pizza at Joe's Pizza in New York, NYA food review of pizza from Joe's Pizza the place featured in Spiderman where Peter Parker worked.
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Blue Balls in Italy Put Mozzarella in QuestionItaly confiscates 70,000 mozzarella balls after the balls turn an embarrassing shade of blue. This is not the first time that Italy has had a cheesy problem.
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Abby Sunderland 16 Year Old Sailor Update and MoreAbby Sunderland, age 16, attempted to sail around the world but after battling a storm in the southern Indian Ocean awaits a rescue boat. She will not break the world record for youngest person to sail around the world.
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Restaurant Review: Shenanigan's Sports Bar and Restaurant in Lake Harmony, PAA review of Shenanigan's Sports Bar and Restaurant in Lake Harmony, PA and my first review where there is more negative than positive.
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Wine Review: Funky Llama Pinot Grigio 2008A review of Funky Llama Pinot Grigio 2008 rating sight, smell, and taste.
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BBQ Tips from Celebrity Chefs: Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse and Gordon RamsayBBQ tips and advice from celebrity chefs Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse, and Gordon Ramsay.
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Spelling Bee Protest: When Enuf is Not Enough!2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee gains protesters who want words simplified. A little about the contest, some big words and the winner of the 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Summer Movies Coming to Theater: Movies I Want to See4 Summer movies coming to theaters in the U.S. that I want to see and my predictions for how well they will do on the big screen.
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Top 5 Must-See Dennis Hopper FilmsMy five choices for the top 5 must-see Dennis Hopper films as a tribute to the late, great actor who sadly passed away on May 29, 2010 after losing his battle with pancreatic cancer.
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How to Apply for Food Stamps in Pennsylvania3 ways to apply to Pennsylvania's Food Stamp Program which is now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Where to find the application and what you will need to apply.
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Ignorant Quotes by Religious LeadersQuotes from Pope Benedict XVI, Pat Robertson, Rev Dr. Peter Mullen and Hojatoleslam Kazem Sedighi that are ignorant and meant to breed hate, incite fear and cause intolerance.
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Restaurant Review: Rustic Kitchen Bistro and BarA review of lunch at the Rustic Kitchen Bistro and Bar located at Mohegan Sun in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Rating is based on food, atmosphere and staff.
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Food Review: KFC's Double Down Chicken SandwichA review of KFC's Double Down Chicken Sandwich and a little bit about how it isn't the most unhealthy sandwich on the market. In fact, a Subway sandwich which most would consider healthy has more calories than the Double Down!
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Vegan Dinner Ideas for Under $10Vegan dinner ideas that will cost you under $10 to feed a family of four. These meals are simple to make and even non-vegan's will like them.
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Russia Bans Scientology Books as ExtremismRussia bans works of L. Ron Hubbard claiming the books of the Church of Scientology are extremist literature and justify violence and have hidden calls for social and religious hatred.
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Top 3 Fantasy Books I Want Turned into MoviesTop 3 books I want to see adapted to the big screen, who I think should be in charge of the films and who I think should be cast to play the characters well enough to bring them to life.
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5 of the Best Vegan Cheese's on the MarketTop 5 Vegan cheese's on the market. Cheese substitutes for those on a vegan diet or who are looking to try something new. These vegan cheese's are so good a non-vegan would like them.
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Boobquake: Science and CharityApril 26th is the day of the Boobquake event. Women all around the world will be dressing immodestly to prove that dressing immodestly does not cause earthquakes. Or does it?
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Westboro Baptist Church Protesters Defeated by Student's Peaceful ProtestStudents come together in peaceful protest and drown out the hate-filled messages of Fred Phelps Westboro Baptist Church protesters with songs from the Beatles.
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Top 3 Comic Book MoviesWhat comic book movies make the top of the list? With so many comic book movies to chose from which one would make your top 3 list?
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Top 8 Fantasy Writers of All TimeWho writes the best fantasy fiction of all time? These are my picks for the top 8 fantasy writers of all time. Did your favorite author make the list?
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American Idol's "Idol Gives Back" Airs April 21st on FOXAmerican Idol's "Idol Gives Back" fundraising event for charity will air on April 21st at 8/7c on FOX. Money raised will go to Feeding America, the AIDS Foundation, the United Nations Foundation and Malaria No More.
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Type O Negative's Peter Steele DeadRumors say Peter Steele died on April 14, 2010 due to heart failure but fans remain skeptical since Peter Steele was rumored to be dead in 2005 also.
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One Book, One Twitter Inspires International Book ClubJeff Howe had an idea that inspired readers from around the world via Twitter to come together this summer and read one book. 10 books made it through nominations and the voting has begun. Will your favorite book be read by Twitter readers this summer?
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10 Herbs and Spices Every Kitchen Should HaveTen herbs and spices every kitchen should have to make whatever you're cooking taste its absolute best.
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One Day Without Shoes Raises Awareness About Children Without ShoesOne Day Without Shoes is an event organized by TOMS.com in an effort to raise awareness about the children all over the world who go without shoes.
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Neil Gaiman Books for National Library WeekNeil Gaiman was named 2010 honorary chair of National Library Week which starts April 11th. Head to your local library and check out one of these Neil Gaiman novels.
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Erykah Badu Charged with Disorderly Conduct for Window Seat Music VideoBadu is charged with the misdemeanor of disorderly conduct for appearing naked in her music video Window Seat. Window Seat proves inspiring and controversial with Badu's nakedness, a tie-in to JFK's assassination and claims about "guerilla filming".
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Top 10 Songs by Pearl Jam10 of my favorite songs by Pearl Jam, the American alternative/grunge rock band from Seattle, Washington.
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Fun with Peeps- Crafts, Games and More5 Fun things to do with marshmallow peeps before eating them including games, crafts and experiments!
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Health Care Reform Bill: Uninsured and Facing the PenaltyOn Tuesday March 23rd, 2010, the President of the United States signed the Health Care Reform Bill into law which now mandates that I either get health insurance or pay a penalty.
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World Famous Rabbits from Popular Media10 of the most popular rabbits and bunnies known world wide from cartoons, books, commercials and more.
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Top 5 Famous LeprechaunsThe most famous leprechauns from pop culture including movie stars, mascots, cartoons and more.
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Recommended Reading for Women's History MonthFive books by women for women about the women who have changed the course of history. They are mothers, daughters, sisters, and wives but also activists, abolitionists, inventors and historians.
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2010 Academy Awards: Top 5 Gowns on the Red CarpetTop 5 gown worn on the red carpet during the 2010 Academy Awards. Who makes the best dressed list? Queen Latifah? Meryl Streep? Mo'Nique? Read to find out.
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Please Handle with CareRevised poem which originally appeared on Helium.com, Please Handle With Care expresses all the abuse that a heart feels.
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Winter Driving Tips for Northeast Pennsylvania5 Tips to keep you safe when driving during winter storms in Northeast Pennsylvania.
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Photos from Northeast PA Snow StormA snow storm in northeast Pennsylvania blankets the ground in white. 12- 25 inches of snow is expected through out Monroe county before it ends late Friday afternoon.
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Gold Medalist Hannah Teter Sells Panties to Raise Money for Doctors Without BordersSnowboarder and 2006 Olympic Gold Medalist, Hannah Teter, seeks to raise money for Doctors Without Borders through sale of sweet cheeks panties.
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Wiccan Blood Oath Blamed for Murder of Everett, Wash. WomanSuspect claims woman broke the "Wiccan Blood Oath" and that in 'ancient times' others had been killed for breaking the vow.
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Art and Entertainment News: E-Book Fight, World Record Set, $250 Million Raised for Art Collection and MoreAmazon and Macmillan fight over e-book pricing, Sotheby's auction sets a new record, $250 million is raised to house art collection at SFMOMA and Lionsgate wants to buy Walt Disney's Miramax.
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Top 5 Duets from MusicalsTop 5 duets from musicals including Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Rent and more.
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Healthy Recipes: Very Vegan Eggplant PastaHealthy eggplant recipe: Very Vegan Eggplant Pasta, healthy for you and kid approved.
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Disney's Give a Day, Get a Day- Family VolunteeringAn overview of Disney's new promotion Give a Day, Get a Day with links and resources on how you can volunteer or make donations to help in your local community or as far away as Haiti.
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How to Use Olive Oil with BreadDescribed as "liquid gold", Olive Oil, proves to be just that by the various ways it is used. Here are 4 ways to use olive oil with bread.
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3 Great Children's Books About Trees3 great children's books about trees. From these books children can learn about recycling, morals and life.
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Holiday Haiku Contest: Santa's ComingHoliday Haiku Contest Entry: Santa's Coming
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The Downfall of Anne BoleynHistory of one of the most influential Queens in history, Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII. And how witchcraft, treason and the lack of an air played a part in her downfall.
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12 Slow Songs for Christmas12 Slow songs for Christmas featuring music from Lady Antebellum, Clay Aiken, Mariah Carey and more.
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Top 5 Christmas Gifts for Zombie FansTop Christmas gifts for zombie fans. Zombie dvds, action figures, plush toys and more for any fan of the living dead at Christmas.
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New Mammogram Recommendations and Cervical Cancer Screening GuidelinesFacts about the new mammogram recommendations and cervical cancer screening guidelines. What the statistics say, who the survivors are and why women should fight for their lives!
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Not Leaving TonightNot Leaving Tonight is a story about abuse, alcoholism and the children who are victims of it. Two sisters feel the sting and one takes matters into her own hands. Word count- 500
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Anne Rice Gives Aspiring Authors Advice at Meet Anne Rice EventAnne Rice fans were given the opportunity to join in a live discussion with her at a Meet Anne Rice event hosted by Barnes & Noble. Anne Rice answered questions and gave advice to aspiring authors.
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Perfect Red Lips in 4 Easy StepsGetting the perfect red lips is something anyone can do. A few simple steps can have your lips a beautiful shade of red that lasts all day long.
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Celebrate Sesame Street's 40th Anniversary with Free Sesame Street Coloring PagesIn honor of Sesame Street's 40th Anniversary here are free Sesame Street coloring pages available for you to enjoy.
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Dear Santa- My Christmas WishesA letter to Santa asking for my Christmas wishes to come true.
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Fears About the Swine Flu Vaccine from a Mother's PerspectiveFears, concerns and controversy surrounds the swine flu vaccine which is meant to prevent the Influenza A H1N1 virus. The side effects of the vaccine would concern any mother.
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Many Health Risks Posed for Teen Mothers & Their BabiesTeenage pregnancy can lead to many complications and health risks including premature birth, low-birth weight and death. A teenage mother faces possible health risks including depression.
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Christian Pastors Denounce African Children as Witches: Murder, Torture and Abuse on the RiseChristianity goes to extremes in Nigeria where children are the victims of being denounced as witches. Abuse, torture and murder of the accused victim often takes place by the family pastor, parents, siblings and friends.
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Free Christmas Coloring Pages and Printables10 free Christmas items for parents, educators and kids including free Christmas coloring pages, recipes, gift tags, Christmas cards and more.
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3 Easy Felt Christmas Crafts3 easy to make felt Christmas crafts. How to instructions for 2 Christmas ornaments and one Santa decoration.
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WWE Legend Captain Lou Albano Dies at Age 76RIP Captain Lou Albano, may your legend never be forgotten.
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How to Make Halloween Cards in 7 Ghostly StepsHow to make Halloween cards using a step by step process right from your computer. Includes instructions for searching Halloween clip art and using quotes from Halloween movies.
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Infant Bowel Movements: How Many Times a Day Should My Baby Poop?How many times a day should an infant have a bowel movement? Should the baby's poop be yellow? What if my baby's poop is green?
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Halloween Haiku Contest: All Hallows' EveHalloween Haiku contest entry: All Hallows' Eve
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Yule History: Legend of the Wild Hunt to the Christmas of TodayDecember 21st is the shortest day of the year, it is also the day the winter festival of Yule is celebrated. Learn how Yule traditions stemmed from the Wild Hunt of folklore to the Roman celebration of Saturnalia.
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Surviving the Holidays During the RecessionSurviving the holidays during the recession is easy using these money saving survival tips for the Halloween season, Thanksgiving dinner and the Christmas season.
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"Heart of Light" Universal Light Expo Oct. 10th and 11th in Columbus, OHUniversal Light Expo will happen at Veteran's Memorial Hall in Columbus,OH on Oct. 10th and 11th.
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Top Eco-Friendly Shampoos and Conditioners: Organic, Natural and AffordableThe top eco-friendly shampoos and conditioners that are organic, natural and also affordable.
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Path to Becoming a Pagan PriestessA guide to following a pagan path of witchcraft. My story of self-initiation to becoming a Pagan Priestess.
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Top 10+ Things to Be Thankful for This ThanksgivingTop ten things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. My list of thanks to those things which I am thankful for.
