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Politics, News & Issues > Trash & Recycling Best ways to recycle fast-food waste

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Fast food waste includes two categories: Food and the wrapping material and the containers that the food comes in; knives, forks and spoons, plates and cups and carry-out containers (styrofoam).Food waste is disheartening for several reasons:1) Some poor animal (usually a cow or a pig) had to die usually a terrible death to f... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Confronting the climate/energy crisis and the recession at the same time

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The trick to solving these two looming problems is to make each issue the solution for the other: The over-consumption of goods leading to massive waste, much of it filling our landfills, polluting our waters, fouling our air, often caused by the overuse of chemicals in business and medicine must now become the job-solution f... More..

Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Greatest guitar players of all time

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The greatest guitar player EVER as far as electric guitar - was, without a doubt, Jimi Hendrix. He could even play behind his back or with his tongue. His songs, notwithstanding his licks, made him famous to every college student in the 1960's and seventies. Hendrix's music burst forth from those not-so-hallowed halls of acad... More..

Computers & Technology > Phone Technologies & Issues Should cell phone use be banned while driving?

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For a number of reasons, yes. This business of talking on the cell phone while driving is selfish, and dangerous. And might I add, unnecessary.Ever since the automobile was invented, people did perfectly well driving without cell phones. A drive was considered a respite from the grind of daily life, of forced conversation and... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should members of Congress be able to use their campaign funds and offices to benefit family members?

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Absolutely not.Firstly, using campaign funds to benefit a family member misrepresents the true intention and function of the received funds, which is tantamount to fraud. When a person, organization, business or any other entity donates money to a campaign, it is because the candidate purportedly needs the money her/himself f... More..

Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes Benefits of buying an energy efficient house

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The objective in buying an energy-efficient home is to:a) Reduce your monthly utility billsb) Which in the process reduces greenhouse gasesc) Which ultimately makes for a greener, healthier planet.What to look for structurally to see if the home is truly energy-efficient?- Is the house constructed with adobe (a common feature... More..

Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Boosting your immunity naturally

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PLEASE NOTE, NONE OF THIS IS MEANT TO BE CONSTRUED AS MEDICAL ADVICE. CONSULT WITH A PHYSICIAN FOR ANY HEALTH PROBLEMS. Thank you.DO'S - Drink Green Tea daily, the organic kind, preferably bought in bulk, not oppressed and suffocated and ground up in a tiny packet. But instead, buy it loose, in bulk at any good health food st... More..

Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Should horse-drawn carriages be banned from US cities?

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Carriage-drawn horses should absolutely be banned. Not just in US cirties, but everywhere. The amount of suffering and abuse that these once majestic creatures endure daily is tremendous animal abuse, which sadly, the public mostly is unaware of.Go to www.equineadvocates.com to read about and see photos about what horses face... More..

Health & Fitness > Health Care Is Michael Moore right about the US health care system?

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No. Filmmaker Michael Moore is wrong, even though his heart may be in the right place.There are several huge assumptions that Mr. Moore makes:The first one is that health care should be free to everyone. He made this statement as a guest on Oprah Winfrey's show last year and a woman in Oprah's audience who either works for Hi... More..

Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness How healthy is your home?

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Home health is largely predicated on having as many natural, organic materials in your environment, from a structural as well as from a non-structural standpoint.A house constructed from materials such as adobe or straw-bale, chances are, will be structurally healthier, as compared with that one using processed building suppl... More..

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