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  • Life

    Posted by dawn

    on May 4th, 2009

    Tags

    discipline, punishment

    Corporal punishment in this school works

    Amen! This story is exactly the example of how paddling in school should be treated….not lightly. Kids NEED to learn there are consequences to their actions. I was paddled as a kid and so were many other good law abiding contributing members of society. The ones who were “abused” were typically not abused by paddling, [...]

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  • Nature

    Posted by rob

    on April 20th, 2009

    Tags

    conservation, environment

    World’s land quality suffering

    This should come as not surprise, but very sad none the less. The ISRIC-World Soil Information, a soil research and education organization, has released a global land degradation study that says 25% of the world’s land and soil quantity is in bad shape and getting worse. I don’t doubt what this study has to say. [...]

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  • Health

    Posted by dawn

    on April 16th, 2009

    Tags

    nutrition, whole food

    Awesome high protein yogurt that tastes good!

    I just had to write a post about this yogurt that I tried recently because it’s not only yummy good tasting, but it’s good for you too! I read an article recently that talked about Icelandic residents diets and how they as a country are some of the leanest people in the world as a [...]

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  • Education, News

    Posted by rob

    on March 30th, 2009

    Tags

    creationism, education, evolution, politically correct, Science

    Don’t question scientific theories?

    I don’t know if you have been following the debate in Texas over the teaching of evolution over creationism or not, but a compromise has be reached. In the process, an even larger issue has been unearthed. “State education leaders forged a compromise on the teaching of evolution Friday, capping a week of impassioned debate [...]

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  • Health

    Posted by dawn

    on March 27th, 2009

    Tags

    Health, Interesting, Science

    10 things about our bodies that you probably don’t know

    Ah ha! There is a reason I would miss curfew and make poor decisions as a teenager! This slideshow is really interesting as it explains 10 things about the human body most people don’t know. Puberty reshapes brain structure, makes for missed curfews Read more…

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  • Nature

    Posted by rob

    on March 25th, 2009

    Tags

    Interesting, Nature, wildlife

    Killer Whales in the Gulf of Mexico

    File this under “I did not know that”… Oracas, commonly known as Killer Whales, live in the Gulf of Mexico. While their populations are not large, they live miles offshore and feed off of Tuna and Dolphin. “Scientists believe the whales have been in the Gulf for years, Mullin said, and that their presence — [...]

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  • Life

    Posted by dawn

    on March 23rd, 2009

    Tags

    Good values taught to kids of wealthy parents

    This article articulates a method of child-rearing that is a core belief in me and something that this country very much needs right now. The core belief is that no matter how rich your parents/family are, you still have to work for what you get.  This is true in even low to middle class families [...]

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  • Life

    Posted by dawn

    on March 19th, 2009

    Tags

    Odd

    A “large family” movement

    Wow, I’m almost speechless and yet have so much to say about this article and movement. I agree with parts of it and disagree with other parts of it. Either way, it’s a very interesting article to read. It is a pro-life-purist lifestyle known as Quiverfull, where women forgo all birth-control options, viewing contraception as [...]

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  • Funny, Health, Video

    Posted by rob

    on March 5th, 2009

    Tags

    cute, organic food

    Hammy the Hamster Goes Organic

    Does organic food really taste better? For a real unbiased opinion, the question was put to the test with Hammy the Hamster being the judge. You decide…

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  • Nature, Photography

    Posted by rob

    on March 4th, 2009

    Tags

    conservation, Photography

    A sad fish story

    Discovery news is reporting on a fascinating new study that has been conducted on photos of trophy fish photographs from Key West. When viewing the photos over time, you can see the dramatic results over fishing has on both fish population and overall size. This goes to show that the most significant conservation efforts can [...]

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