May 19, 2010/Pt. 1 of 2
Lisa's Place See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Moments of Awareness
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May 19, 2010/Pt. 1 of 2
Lisa's Place See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Moments of Awareness
May 19, 2010/Pt. 2 of 2
Lisa's Place See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Moments of Awareness
May 18, 2010
The second of these isn't a great photo, but I love the effect of the trees bein' on fire. :) See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Moments of Awareness
Editorial - Redefining Marriage
The definition is contained in the Defense of Marriage Act , signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996. At the time, there was no legal same-sex marriage in the United States, but now five states and the District of Columbia issue licenses to all couples. Because of the federal law, thousands of couples in those states cannot receive the same federal benefits as opposite-sex couples, including Social Security survivor payments and spousal burials in national military cemeteries. There were two cases that came before Judge Tauro on this subject, allowing him to arrive at the same conclusion in two different ways. In one case, brought by Martha Coakley, the Massachusetts attorney general, the judge said the marriage act exceeded Congress’s powers and infringed on the state’s right to regulate marriage. This does not appear to be a legitimate basis for overturning the act. Many of the biggest federal social programs — including the new health care law — deal with marriages and f
Nutritional value of fruits, veggies is dwindling - Health - Diet and nutrition
While we've been dutifully eating our fruits and vegetables all these years, a strange thing has been happening to our produce. It's losing its nutrients. That's right: Today's conventionally grown produce isn't as healthful as it was 30 years ago — and it's only getting worse. The decline in fruits and vegetables was first reported more than 10 years ago by English researcher Anne-Marie Mayer, PhD, who looked at the dwindling mineral concentrations of 20 UK-based crops from the 1930s to the 1980s. It's happening to crops in the United States, too. In 2004, Donald Davis, PhD, a former researcher with the Biochemical Institute at the University of Texas, Austin, led a team that analyzed 43 fruits and vegetables from 1950 to 1999 and reported reductions in vitamins, minerals, and protein. Using USDA data, he found that broccoli, for example, had 130 mg of calcium in 1950. Today, that number is only 48 mg. What's going on? Davis believes it'
Grandma with Guns
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/mess-ernestine-shepherd-body-building-grandma-benches-150/story?id=10480184 Posted via email from Moments of Awareness