Tags: environment
Tags: environment
Are your kids noisy?
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:35 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
Some parents, however, feel like they are caught between a very rough rock and a very hard place: to be the perfect parent while being the perfect neighbor. Your neighbors generally have kids too or at least understand what you're going through and they refrain from giving you a hard time.
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Is the well-read child more even-tempered?
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 2:55 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
From the earliest age, and even in the womb (your child can hear as soon as her ears form, even if she can't see the pictures from in the womb), parents are being instructed to read to their little ones.
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Utah goes to a four-day work week
Posted Sunday July 6, 2008, 1:14 pm, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
Filed under: Money & work, Holidays, In the news, Environment State employees in Utah are about to get an extra day off -- sort of. This will save on heating and electrical bills for buildings that will be mostly unused on Fridays, as well as saving money on gas for state vehicles.
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WALL-E: Cute robot or liberal propaganda?
Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 2:55 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
Filed under: Weird but true, Environment, Media, That's entertainment While I had my issues with WALL-E, I wouldn't have considered leftist brain-washing to be one of them (although, I suppose some might argue that I'm so far gone I wouldn't notice it in the first place).
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PD*Poll: Would you be friends with your parents?
Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 2:55 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
You may also SAY to people that you are friends with your parents. I'm not sure how things were in previous generations, but it seems like lately people have less than ever in common with their parents. Would you be friends with your parents if they weren't related to you?
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Diplomats set new safety standards for formula, nuts and gluten
Posted Wednesday July 2, 2008, 2:41 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
They also tackled the amount of gluten permissible in products labeled 'gluten-free.' The safety standards will apply to all internationally shipped foods. Regulations were also set for the amounts of aflotoxins in almonds, hazelnuts and pistachios.
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Teen mauled by bear in Alaskan bike race
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 5:04 am, Over one day old at Blogging Baby
A fourteen-year-old girl was attacked by a bear during a bike race in Alaska but was saved by her 911 phone call. The girl was able to make a call to 911, wherein all she was able to say was the word "bear." Paul Honeman said the girl was in a fight for her life.
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When Cloud Seeding Goes Wrong: Cement Chunk Falls From the Sky
Posted Monday June 23, 2008, 2:14 pm, Over one day old at Universe Today
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What Was I Working On Again?
Posted Wednesday June 18, 2008, 5:02 pm, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
I think they ought to have labeled those 28% ?Interruptions by idiots? (original NYT piece). Technorati Tags: email, environment, gtd, links, management, productivity, time, work@
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Harvesting Solar Power from Space
Posted Tuesday June 3, 2008, 2:12 pm, Over one day old at Universe Today
In a new report, the viability of sending solar panels into space to collect a vast quantity of uninterrupted energy has been re-investigated. Although the idea has been around since the 1970's, space solar power has always been viewed as prohibitively expensive.
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