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15 Best (And Worst) Foods For Immunity

msn.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Protection, Sickness, Cold, Supplements, Vitamin D, Swine Flu, Flu, Immunity, Germs, Wellness, Fruits, Juice, Vitamins, Health, Vegetables, Food, Eating, Vitamin C, H1n1, Living News

Is your diet making you a germ magnet? Research shows that what you eat -- or don't -- can play an important role in your immune system's ability to d...

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Boy Kills Bear That Wouldn't Leave Family's Front Porch

AP | Posted 11.15.2009 | Home

Read More: Protection, Driggs Idaho, Hunting, Black Bear, Boy, Idaho, Wyoming, Guns, Boy Shoots Bear on Porch, Wildlife, Home News

DRIGGS, Idaho — An 11-year-old Idaho boy fatally shot a black bear on his family's front porch after he said it wouldn't leave. The boy was at ...

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Go Green With Your Sunscreen (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.31.2009 | Green

Read More: Protection, Sunburnt, Summer, Sun, Green Living, Cancer, Sun Rays, Suncreen, Green News

Conventional sunscreen contains four times as many hazardous ingredients linking them to cancer and birth defects. A recent study even found that four...

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The Seven Great Challenges of Sustainability

Tri Robinson | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green

Read More: Protection, Energy Sources, Sustainable Economics, Sustainability, Horses, Conservation, Alternative Energy Sources, Amish Community, Fresh Water, Wildlife, Environment, Green Living, Green News
Tri Robinson

I had always thought of the Amish as being a people who weren't troubled with the cares of the outside world, especially those that were living as sustainability as this family clearly was.

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Protecting the President: Lessons Learned?

Geri Spieler | Posted 02.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Protection, Protecting, Squeaky Fromme. Gun, Patti Hearst, Cia, Shield, Secret Service, President Obama, Safety, Fbi, Obama, Ford, President, Gerald Ford, Sara Jane Moore, Defense, National Security, Manson, Assassin, Security, San Francisco, Politics News
Geri Spieler

The woman was Sara Jane Moore. There were two significant Secret-Service-related reasons that she was free to stand on that sidewalk that afternoon, gun in hand.

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Celebrate Human Rights Day by Honoring the Human Rights of Domestic Workers

Priscilla Gonzalez and Rebecca Smith | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Legal Rights, Protection, Domestic Help, Human Rights, Nannies, Economy, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Domestic Workers, Housekeepers, Labor Standards, Caregivers, Politics News
Priscilla Gonzalez and Rebecca Smith

Many domestic workers have no legal right to overtime pay or a day off. Should they fall ill, suffer injury, or become unemployed, the vast majority do not qualify for benefits.

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