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The Angst of Creativity: October 2007
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The Angst of Creativity. Tossing a bit of tarnish on the halo of the creative mind. Too many creative people suffer for having this trait. Sunday, October 14, 2007. True creativity, according to jazz musician Eugene Lowry, is like a river. One bank is "suffering," and the other is "grace." The tighter the banks, the faster the flow. Human salvation," said Martin Luther King Jr., "lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.". Links to this post. Labels: Suffering and creativity. My Family of Blogs.
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The Great Tobacco Boondoggle: A Watchdog for the Settlement Fund
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The Great Tobacco Boondoggle. How millions of dollars from the tobacco settlement are really being spent. Sunday, November 25, 2007. A Watchdog for the Settlement Fund. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Issues timely reports on the progress of the Tobacco Settlement fund and how the money is being used. I am enormously relieved that this is the case and will be following this organization closely and benefiting from its reports. As of the end of last year the Campaign issued the following statement:. Idaho...
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Idaho's Water: Water and Sand
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Is there plenty of water for everyone, or are we perilously close to the last drop? Wednesday, September 26, 2007. The speaker at today's water presentation sponsored by the University of Idaho was. Professor, V. Sridhar, Ph.D., P.E., from BSU. I didn't take my program with me and was amused to hear one of the class members in another venue (it is transmitted live to four other sites in. Idaho) call him by name. I thought he was saying "Dear Sweetheart.". Anyway, most of his talk concerned the "Sand.
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Idaho's Water: September 2007
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Is there plenty of water for everyone, or are we perilously close to the last drop? Wednesday, September 26, 2007. The speaker at today's water presentation sponsored by the University of Idaho was. Professor, V. Sridhar, Ph.D., P.E., from BSU. I didn't take my program with me and was amused to hear one of the class members in another venue (it is transmitted live to four other sites in. Idaho) call him by name. I thought he was saying "Dear Sweetheart.". Anyway, most of his talk concerned the "Sand.
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Idaho's Water: Who put the arsenic in our water?
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Is there plenty of water for everyone, or are we perilously close to the last drop? Wednesday, November 7, 2007. Who put the arsenic in our water? Shawn Benner, PhD. Today I attended an interesting illustrated lecture about arsenic in ground water in Canyon County, where I live in Idaho. The speaker was Shawn Benner,. PhD, assistant professor for the Department of Geosciences at Boise State University. How does arsenic get into our water? Scientists don't know. They know that contamination is widespr...
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Pills and Potions: Sleeping pills or placebo?
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A walk along the path from discovery to development of life-saving and symptom-alleviating medications along with cautionary tales as they come to our attention. Wednesday, October 24, 2007. Sleeping pills or placebo? Sleeping pills don't do much for sleep. Ironically, people who take sleep meds report that they help a lot. They are generally pleased with the results. How can this be? Check out an interesting report in the New York Times. Here's a direct link to this story. Labels: 06 Sleeping pills.
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Pills and Potions: FDA: No More Cold Meds for Young Children
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A walk along the path from discovery to development of life-saving and symptom-alleviating medications along with cautionary tales as they come to our attention. Monday, October 22, 2007. FDA: No More Cold Meds for Young Children. An FDA advisory panel voted Friday against the use of cough and cold medications for children under the age of 6. The story updated through October 20 is available online from the Washington Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). My Family of Blogs. It’s JG, Just Me!
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Pills and Potions: November 2007
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A walk along the path from discovery to development of life-saving and symptom-alleviating medications along with cautionary tales as they come to our attention. Friday, November 23, 2007. Atypical medications can be deadly. Atypical drugs have been blamed for the deaths of thousands of mental health patients and elderly persons and are being introduced to patients in clever way by sales representatives bent on maximizing profits for their client drug companies. What is an "atypical" drug?
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Pills and Potions: Paying for a Hormone's Cancer Risk
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A walk along the path from discovery to development of life-saving and symptom-alleviating medications along with cautionary tales as they come to our attention. Sunday, October 14, 2007. Paying for a Hormone's Cancer Risk. When enough people are upset by the negative results of taking a certain drug, court action can result. Three women in Nevada have succeeded in their claim that taking Premarin hormone replacement drugs manufactured by the drug giant Wyeth. The most interesting run-in with the law by ...
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Idaho's Water: February 2008
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Is there plenty of water for everyone, or are we perilously close to the last drop? Saturday, February 2, 2008. Is well water safe? I still use well water for watering the lawn, and it's nice to know that if I have to, I could switch back to that source for all my water. Since then I've learned of a variety of illness-bearing substances that reside in domestic wells. The CDC. Has posted a comprehensive list and an explanation of the most common of these. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). My Family of Blogs.