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House Swapping-Plan A Budget Vacation Today.
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House Swapping-Plan A Budget Vacation Today.

Money – If you were wondering how to fit a vacation into your tight budget these days, with the cost of gas being what it is, a house exchange is both convenient and offers big savings. Not only does your lodging, which usually is the major expense, gets taken care of,....

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Meat Cooked with Ground Coconut
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Meat Cooked with Ground Coconut

Food – Heat oil for coconut spice paste in a frying pan. Add coconut, shallots, red chillies and curry leaves, and dry, stirring constantly, till coconut turns brown. Mix in a coriander powder and remove from the heat.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

In Praise of Papaya
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In Praise of Papaya

Health & Fitness – Papaya and its seeds have proven anti-parasitic and anti-amoebic activities, and their consumption offers a cheap, natural, harmless, readily available preventive strategy against intestinal parasites.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

The Scientific Case for Regulating Junk Food Like a Drug
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The Scientific Case for Regulating Junk Food Like a Drug

Health & Fitness – Another argument has joined the mix as well: Junk food, like cigarettes, is addictive and should be similarly regulated. Initially, this was just a metaphor. Now it's becoming more than that. Scientists are trying to show that food literally addicts you like drugs.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Ethanol As Alternative Fuel Falls From Favor.
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Ethanol As Alternative Fuel Falls From Favor.

Money – Runaway food prices have compelled some lawmakers to question the policies adopted to develop the biofuel industry. In order to cut dependence on oil imports Congress has granted the biofuel industry a 51 cents per gallon tax credit and passed a law mandating a five fold increase in output over the next 15 years.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Save a Tree: Put Your Receipt on the Web
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Save a Tree: Put Your Receipt on the Web

Gadgets & Tech – Ever get an email that has a signature line that says "Please consider the environment before printing this email?" Starting on May 16th, you can save a few trees by using allEtronic and rejecting paper receipts when you check out at big box stores like Best Buy and Target.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Affected Affections
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Affected Affections

Men – Women aren't thinking, "Poor guy, he has performance anxiety. I need to be patient and affirming. ...The crucial issue is being realistic about expectations...

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Fox fires intern for admitting McCain bias
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Fox fires intern for admitting McCain bias

Politics – In an exclusive report, TVNewser said Fox has fired production assistant, Jennifer Locke, after she admitted voting for John McCain.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Ethanol Versus Solar Energy
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Ethanol Versus Solar Energy

Science – Could it be that because solar energy is "free" we humans have rejected it because less profit can be made? Could it be that we are that greedy and that foolish? Could it be?

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Apple to Provide Refunds for Faulty Powerbook, iBook Adapters
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Apple to Provide Refunds for Faulty Powerbook, iBook Adapters

Gadgets & Tech – Another lawsuit, more cash out of Apple's pockets. I wrote earlier about the credit being offered to Canadian owners of older iPods. This case involves faulty power adapters for Powerbooks and iBooks.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

The famous writer Paulo Coelho is online and updated.
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The famous writer Paulo Coelho is online and updated.

Books – ...The blog is full of actual and interesting information written with the personal touch and knowledge of Paulo Coelho. In there you'll find unedited material, reviews of books, personal opinions about events and other stuff. In the end all I can say is that Paulo Coelho blog is a fountain of inspiration...

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

Finding Your Potential Mate: Primal Parameters
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Finding Your Potential Mate: Primal Parameters

Humor – When rattling off the qualities that you'd like in a lover, don't miss out on the essential traits. Here are some pointers to help you make up your mind about a potential mate.

Voted for on May 11, 2008 05:14pm

What She Really Wants For Mother's Day
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What She Really Wants For Mother's Day

Men – Okay guys, here it is ââ;¬" one stop shopping (tips) for the love of your life and super mom extraordinaire. If these ideas seem out of your creative league, consider how many lunches she packs each year, how much throw-up she cleans up, fist fights she ceases and wounds she soothesââ;¬&A

Submitted and Voted for on May 10, 2008 05:15pm

Great Ways to Tell Mom She's the Best
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Great Ways to Tell Mom She's the Best

Family – Mother's Day is right around the corner and most of us are already feeling the pressure to produce a gift worthy of our mother's love and devotion. To find the perfect gift that truly says, "You're the best!" let mom tell you herself what she'd really like in a way that speaks louder than any words.

Submitted and Voted for on May 10, 2008 05:12pm

9 more superdelegates endorse Obama
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9 more superdelegates endorse Obama

News – Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton each insisted Friday that the race for the Democratic presidential nomination wasn't over, even as Obama racked up at least nine more superdelegate commitments -- including another Clinton defector.

Voted for on May 10, 2008 05:11pm