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Japanese Treaties After World War II

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:54:22 EDT

The 1951 Treaty of San Francisco marked the official end of war between the Allies and Japan. Other treaties covered Japan's relations with China, Korea, and Taiwan.

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Published: Sep 06, 2011

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Language Style

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:19:13 EDT

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great orator and writer who varied his language style according to his audience and his purpose.

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Published: Sep 06, 2011

Plavix and Other ADP Inhibitors for Atherosclerosis

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 09:08:01 EDT

Plavix (clopidogrel) is a drug that lowers total cholesterol and improves the ratio of good to bad cholesterol. Plavix is in the drug class called ADP inhibitors.

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Published: Sep 06, 2011

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:35:05 EDT

Nikolai Gogol's Dead Souls is often considered the first Russian novel, about a man who plans to get loans based on the number of serfs he owns -- even though these particular serfs are dead.

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Published: Sep 02, 2011

The Politics of Sympathy in the Coquette by Hannah Foster

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:47:05 EDT

Hannah Foster uses the politics of sympathy to explain the death of Eliza Wharton in The Coquette.

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Published: Sep 01, 2011

Emotions Impact Your Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:35:04 EDT

Recent research emphasizes the importance of laughter and positive emotions in lowering heart attack and stroke risk.

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Published: Aug 30, 2011

Early History of the Telephone

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 21:35:53 EDT

Today telephones are taken for granted, but it has not been long since they were first invented. Read about Bell, Edison, and other inventors.

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Published: Aug 27, 2011

Hurricane Irene Approaching East Coast

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:17:42 EDT

Hurricane Irene is nearing the East coast of the U.S. How does Irene compare with previous hurricanes? What effects are expected?

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Published: Aug 25, 2011

Ubiquilin2 Dysfunction an Underlying Cause of ALS and Lou Gehrig's Disease

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:27:32 EDT

Research at Northwestern University has discovered an underlying cause in all forms of ALS: dysfunction of the protein ubiquilin2.

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Published: Aug 21, 2011

2011 Heat Wave Causes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 18:26:23 EDT

Read about the causes of the 2011 heat wave in the U.S.

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Published: Aug 08, 2011

Why the Super Congress is Super Scary

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:13:53 EDT

I believe the establishment of the Super Congress in the debt ceiling bill has the potential to bring down our country.

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Published: Aug 02, 2011

Wind Farms

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 19:25:58 EDT

Parts of the U.S. and other countries are well known for their strong winds. Getting electricity from wind provides green energy and utilizes a force that is consistently available.

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Published: Jun 05, 2011

Amtrak and the 2011 Budget Cuts

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:22:21 EDT

History of Amtrak funding and reasons it should continue

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Published: Jan 23, 2011

Factors in Europe Leading to the First World War

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:58:00 EDT

The First World War was the culmination of several factors in Europe, including small wars, social unrest and chaos, and complex alliance between the Great Powers.

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Published: Jan 11, 2011

Learning Coping Skills

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 09:50:07 EDT

Learning coping skills, just like learning other tasks, passes through four important phases. Understanding these phases can make the learning process more effective.

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Published: Jan 08, 2011

Thanksgiving Day

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:31:10 EDT

Visualize Thanksgiving in a poem about this special day.

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Published: Nov 08, 2010

Introduction to Digital Scrapbooking

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Wed, 19 May 2010 13:56:44 EDT

Digital scrapbooking is a flexible, creative alternative to traditional paper scrapping.

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Published: May 19, 2010

Review of the Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:44:23 EDT

John Barry's The Great Influenza explores the background, effects, and impact of the H1N1 "Spanish" influenza in 1918-19.

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Published: Feb 25, 2010

Gluten-Free Halloween Treats

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:34:27 EDT

Individuals who have gluten intolerance or celiac disease must avoid all gluten in their diets. This is especially difficult at holidays such as Halloween. Here are 2 gluten-free recipes our family uses during Halloween. Learn to make these treats!

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Published: Sep 08, 2009

Enhanced Fujita Scale of Tornado Intensity

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Anita Grace Simpson) — Tue, 12 May 2009 10:37:42 EDT

You may have noticed that since 2007 tornadoes are graded from EF 1 to 5 instead of F 1 to 5. The F stands for Fujita, who created the scale. Now the scale has been enhanced for greater accuracy.

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Published: May 12, 2009