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Tips for Staying Super Fit and Healthy at Next to No Expense
Jesse Clark | Soulful-travel.com Staying fit doesn’t necessarily have to include fancy equipment that costs an arm and a leg. On the contrary, you can still fit in a mean workout using free resources or those that cost next to … Continue reading →
Revealed: true cost of the Christmas toys we buy from China’s factories
Source: Guardian With Christmas three weeks away, an undercover investigation has revealed the bleak realities of life in Chinese toy factories serving a market worth £2.8bn a year in the UK alone. Big brands such as Disney, Lego and Marks … Continue reading →
Nine Ways to Make Yourself Smarter
Dr. Mercola mercola.com Looking for ways to boost your intellect, stave off mental aging, and maybe even live a longer life? You might be surprised to learn that not only do such strategies exist, but many are easily attainable by … Continue reading →
Music training helps kids’ brain development
Press TV Early musical training can help the brain development of children even before they become able to walk or talk, according to the first-ever study of its kind. Researchers of the McMaster University in Ontario, Canada demonstrated that one-year … Continue reading →
Obama Regime to Ban Children from Doing Work on Family Farms
Daily Caller Cryptogon A proposal from the Obama administration to prevent children from doing farm chores has drawn plenty of criticism from rural-district members of Congress. But now it’s attracting barbs from farm kids themselves. The Department of Labor is … Continue reading →
Greg Smith’s Resignation: Are Wall Street Traders Psychopathic?
Maia Szalavitz Time When a Goldman Sachs executive director, Greg Smith, resigned on Wednesday, he left in his wake a scathing op-ed in the New York Times excoriating the firm for its greedy values. The op-ed shook Goldman “like a … Continue reading →
Can three minutes of exercise a week help make you fit?
BBC News A few relatively short bursts of intense exercise, amounting to only a few minutes a week, can deliver many of the health and fitness benefits of hours of conventional exercise, according to new research, says Dr Michael Mosley. … Continue reading →
Mom Says Prickly School Cop Killed Her Son
Source: CN A 14-year-old boy got into a fight at a school bus stop and the school district’s police officer responded by shooting him to death, the boy’s mother says. She says the cop had been reprimanded 16 times in … Continue reading →
TEDxManhattan – Michelle Hughes – Local Food, Immigrant Farmers
Michelle Hughes TED Michelle Hughes is the Director of GrowNYC’s New Farmer Development Project (NFDP), which identifies and trains immigrants with agricultural experience to establish their own family farms. Since 2000, the project has supported the establishment of 22 immigrant-owned … Continue reading →
Food Security Is Top Reason for New Gardeners to Grow Food, Survey Shows
Source: E-Releases What is behind the huge trend of vegetable gardens and backyard chickens? Surprisingly, it is not the higher costs of groceries. A recent survey showed the biggest motivation for 1,598 new gardeners to start growing their own food … Continue reading →