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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...ike heart pumps colorless blood throughout their body. Ants digest only liquid food or food rendered liquid with their digestive juices. Ants s... ...iquid food or food rendered liquid with their digestive juices. Ants share digested food with each other. They can carry 15-20 times their body weig... ...ciated lymphoid tissue (GALT) involved in recognizing foreign antigens in ingested food. The appendix is also helpful in the maturation of certain ... ...ticle.asp?page=/urogyn/murphy- book/cover Calendars Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. Their "old new year" is a week later, on... ...was Pope Pius X who, in 1910, changed the beginning of the ecclesiastical year from Christmas Day to January 1, effective from 1911 onwards. All... ... limbs move jerkily, and sometimes they are even capable of swallowing and chewing food (or gagging on it). They do react to painful stimuli by wit... ... little known that the Library of Congress had a similar fate 1500 years later. On Christmas Eve 1851, the Library of Congress burnt down entirely.... ...e. The prisoners were then left to shrivel in the desert's scorching sun, without food or water. As the caps shrank around their heads, they peris...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...t. A fifteen-year love affair between me and the promotion of my favorite food had come to an end. It took me a long time to accept the new shape of... ...ion dinners and social events were called. Actually, fish wasn't the only food available. There would be plenty of fried chicken, potato salad, coll... ... potato pie, which was all washed down with red soda water. It was a soul food feast, which everyone was ready and able to partake of because Friday... ...rk frying up fish and chicken, letting the satisfying aroma of these rich foods waft through the community, it was the signal to run to the Friday n... ...me in: I made great tips. I looked for­ ward to this day as though it were Christmas. Other young men my age looked forward not to Friday but to Sat... ... goal of making, marketing and sell­ ing Uncle Noname cookies in Hawaii by Christmas-just two months away! I wanted to see thousands of bags of cooki... ...ai'" I had set my target of having Uncle Noname cookies in the stores by Christmas. It was now the end of October, and I had to move fast. Once hom... ...em" turned into a fortuitous move, since the best bags available were in Christmas colors-red and green. We printed separate labels for the back an... ...in June, 1993, for the auspicious occasion of his son's graduation. Every Christmas, the Salvation Army invites local celebrities to be bellringers ...

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The Power in You

By: Wally Amos

...insight into what my own potential was. Rozzell visited me shortly before Christmas, 1974, when I was trying to raise money to open my first cookie... ...ent Wrigley had-a mind that uses imagination. It's hard to think of baby food without conjur, ing up the image of the Gerber Baby. Like many produ... ...ur, ing up the image of the Gerber Baby. Like many products, Gerber baby food came into existence from a need created within the family that start... ...f 1928 they were ready to go to market with a line of five strained baby foods. Dan Gerber gave us a glimpse of the way his THE POWER IN IMAGINAT... ...during my first years in business.) The Gerbers also were the first baby food producers to advertise on TV. There's an old axiom: "Find a need and ... ...by letting their imagina' tion run wild with ideas on how to market baby food. And they created an industry in the process. Wasn't that a powerful ... ...cked with all those wonderful toys you buy and assemble for your child at Christmastime. Whether or not we see the instructions depends on our belie...

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In the Eye of the Beholder

By: By Sharon E. Cathcart

...no. “Open your mouth, Claire,” he whispered , and fed the bit to me. Taking food from his hand was a sensual experience and I decided that nothing w... ...what one would find. Fruits and vegetables, meats and cheeses: the finest foods in season. There were booksellers, weavers, chandlers, soap-maker... ...her has asked that you join us in our box at Covent Garden for the opera on Christmas Eve. It’s a mixed program, and one of the singers is from Fra... ... “I should take you home soon, Claire.” “Perhaps you could help me with my Christmas shopping before we go,” I suggested. I was not ready to be sh... ... eating only so that she can work with Angel and not because she tastes the food. She is not the happy woman I married; I attribute that to the dam... ...ll loves me. Still, these months have not been easy. I must write about the Christmas program we attended with the Harringtons. Claire was attired ... ... toast and asked how I was doing. I shook my head saddly and nibbled at the food with little appetite. Gilbert followed close on her heels and clos...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...ears, people talked about various ways that the world would end - plague, foods, sunbursts, nuclear war, the Wrath of God, amongst others. The truth... ...dar, the 7 th of May, as the beginning of a new age. As God did with the food, it’s time to purge this world of the corruption and begin anew. Reme... ...ecords we have on her,” the commander stated. A few moments later, images fooded the screen where Triton’s image once was. “Now this is interesting.... ...o? There’re no damn power stations anymore; this place looks like a giant Christmas tree! Nice job with the snipers too, I could see them from a mil... ...of those cockroach rebels that remain in hiding can be ground up for worm food,” Callous ordered. Jade was surprised to hear of the change in comman... ...t was missed when they abandoned the place. There are some non-perishable food items too, as well as sleeping quarters; looks like a bunch of indivi... ...” De- spite being 52 years old, Talbot was as excited as a young child on Christmas day. Vincent walked over to Talbot and Andromeda and raised his ... ...nything,” the driver commented in a tone that would beft a young child on Christmas day. “If he survives,” Crisco commented in one of the most pes- s...

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An American Papyrus

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...Mongoled, And felt the bladed emptiness Of stomachs that could not consume food On mornings after. But the Angels of bar rooms continually Appeared b... ...-center Manager Does not care to bring over a little clothing And a little food or take them on little trips To the Social Security Office or the doct... ...its face; Its stick eyes smoothing it To a duller complexion. It isn't yet Christmas And I am going home. My parents one day drooped In front of all, ... ...uld throw away a nightgown And wilted plants, dented but unopened cat food, And scattered baby pictures-- But the cold wind pushes furt...

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Live an Inspiring Life

By: Wally Amos

...ce, I know that I am not the giver; I am just a channel. On the day after Christmas in 2004, a powerful earthquake in Sumatra at the northern tip of... ...store I can enjoy selling cookies and reading aloud. Cookies and reading: food for the tummy, food for thought, and feel-good food for the soul. Wh...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...d up for the night, the residents came out to greet them with servants carrying trays laden with food and drink. Helen was touched by the hearty wel... ...ough she was intrigued by the dexterity of the Indians who ate with their fingers, picking up the food delicately and transferring it to their mouth... ...iding clothes. ‘I feel like a good gallop this morning to counteract the effects of all that rich food we were served at the Nawab’s banquet.’ Sult... ...lection of printed menus. She chose Audrey Blankenhagen 92 one which was not dissimilar to the food served for grand banquets at Charnwood Hall. ... ...fairs in themselves, furnished with carpets, divans, desks and sandalwood chests. A great deal of food, fruit juices and wine for his non-teetotal g... ...es occurred, these were repaired immediately, despite heavy enemy fire. It was a few days before Christmas. The women had tried to bring some festi...

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Call Me Montana

By: John Richman

..., and wash-water for horses and travelers. Occasionally they would have some food, but not always. The one coming up was better than most. It was... ...“Like I said, this isn’t my station. I’d like to help you out, but there’s no food left here and there’s a stage due anytime now. You can help yours... ...ll the water you want, but unless the stage brings some, I’ll be needing some food myself.” Disregarding my response, all four men dis- mounted and... ...ou didn’t hear me clear, sonny. I said we need more than water. We need some food.” “I’ll say it again. I’m expecting a stage shortly and I can’t ... ...It was their camp we visited last night. Looks like they finally found their food.” “That one with the box under his arm is McVey, the one who ga... ... that our paths would cross again. 191 Chapter 21 It was Christmas Eve and the prairie was quiet under the brightest moon I‘d s...

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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

... was. She never thought she would see the day. Jury had been such a health food fanatic. Sunday was the only day he'd let loose with the grease and fa... ...ver his consciousness like foamy ocean waves and made him look up from his food. "The dinner is delicious," he murmured, thinking of his earlier sensa... ...te." Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 140 "Could you stop bad-mouthing food I like to eat." Therese swiped at Justice's head before she left the c... ... heard her brother-in-law's crack about them playing smoochy-face over the food. Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 141 CHAPTER 10 Kane did not know... ...ir friends reveled and indulged in childhood frivolities and the multitude food and sweets that mawla and Justice had prepared and provided for the Ha... ...he answer a second before Bari piped up. "Are you still going to be around Christmas, Mr. Kane?" He solemnly nodded. "If it is Allah's will, yes." "So... ...him an indulgent grin and nodded. "Then yes, I suppose I will come to your Christmas dinner." "Goody!" Aziza clapped. "Told you he was coming, doofus....

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...ipture verse on my desk, then quickly put together a series of stories about Christmas and mailed them to the editor of our small-town weekly newspape... ...s in my church and make an announcement about the need for donations for the food closet. That morning still gives me nightmares. All of that anxiety ... ...as. She wrote The Stained Glass Pickup (2006) and co-authored A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts ~ Stories to Warm Y our Heart and Tips to Simplify Y our...

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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

...had but little of the medicine, yet he put apart an old hen, and moistening her food with some drops of it for a week, about the sixth day she began ... ...he had not signed his book, or made a covenant with him, but at the then coming Christmas, she was to be ready for a high frolic and then all was to...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...d himself, as oft his manner is, plunged me into the fight whether I would or not. Last Christmas, which fell upon a Sabbath, purposing to warn my f... ... infinite perplexity of the devil, the world, and the flesh: this standing record, this food for the spirit of these men, this bridle upon their ton... ...the Holy Scriptures; and which, after several months of secret meditation, I began last Christmas, with all discretion and with fear and trembling, ... ...d the author of it. When the inquiring mind of the Spanish y outh was hindered from the food which it desired and had been entertained with during t... ... to bring this labour of love to completion, purposing to offer it to the Church as our Christmas Offering, which was only hindered by a very remark... ... recompensing you for your worldly losses; the balm of the wounds of this life, and the food of the powers and faculties of the life to come. Doth t... ...eason is the noblest part of man, the truth, in whatever way conveyed, must contain the food of pure reason, which my dear friend, my kind and honou... ...God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Cor. xv. 55-57. Christmas Day, 1826. P.S. —I have said, that this ... ...6. P.S. —I have said, that this work was to have been laid on the altar as my Christmas offering to the Church; and in the body of this Pr...

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A Matter of Angels : Slightly subversive survival stories

By: Nyla Nox

...'The Virgin Mary had more lines but I had the better costume.' After the Christmas play was announced, I had been dreaming all autumn of the Virgin Mary and the essence of femininity that I knew the role possessed if I could only get it. No longer would I have to pull on pants, hide my hair, swag...

... required. I knew if I wanted to be beautiful, and connect with my nascent female nature, I would have to look outside my family. So after the Christmas play was announced, all autumn I had been dreaming of the Virgin Mary and the essence of femininity that I knew the role possessed if I could only get it. No longer would I have to pull on pants, hide my hair, swag...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

...ng trees, the population induced weather changes, the skyrocketing costs of food and energy, and the rapid accumulation of waste made me eager to be... ... for most of our human brothers and sisters. Then there are the problems of food costs that are emptying the rice bowls of the impoverished. 9 ... ... abandonment, maternal drug use or failing to meet basic needs like housing, food and clothing. The results were similar to a Canadian study. 11 ... ...s of tenderness and caring. The poorest children among us were starved for food, but so often the children of the rich were starved for love and hu... ...nd fewer waifs on the streets. It would keep their mothers from begging for food for them and allow the ladies to work at more appropriate jobs.” ... ...er met was James Cagney. His daughter Casey lived just down the street. One Christmas afternoon I was napping in bed, resting from a long night of a... ...concerned about the plight of children. I think it was in about 2008 at his Christmas Mass that he sent out an appeal to help those children who are ...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey a...

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Pinch Like You Mean It! 101 Ways to Spend Less Money Now

By: Dr. Penny Pincher

...Buying food at a convenience store is rarely a good idea, but if you do, here is a tip to avoid paying sales tax on food items. Back in college, I would sometimes get a "grinder" burrito at a convenience store, not a bad lunch for ...

...Dedication Introduction Disclaimer Tip 1: Avoid sales tax on food Tip 2: Save big at Kohl’s Tip 3: Save 10% on milk Tip 4: Make coffee at home, save over $500 per year Tip 5: Pack lunch instead of eating out Tip 6: Sharpen disposable razor blades Tip 7: Cut cable TV or satellite ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...re important things to do than attend to my insomnia! And yes, I love the food here, I don‘t think I‘ve ever had a more tasty or a healthier breakfa... ...hat over lunch. Here at the Golden Dragon they make the finest of Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Texas chil... ...your right). But the Americans had very poor manners. They cut all their food first then put the knife down and ate with the fork in the right hand... ...n to parents who will soon die, leaving them orphans in a country without food, water but with genocidal warfare, show an intelligent and loving des... ...life. ―Why do people not exercise, eat too much, eat the unhealthy foods, not have annual physical exams? Probably because they are in denial... ...lf?‘ Why do children in the West generally believe in Santa Claus, Father Christmas, or some other jolly elf that brings presents at Christmas time? ... ...e so many taxi drivers are Muslims, there is no problem getting a taxi at Christmas or New Year‘s, but rides might be slim around Ramadan! ... ...duplicated by pornography. It is like eating one pea instead of the whole Christmas dinner, like looking at a flashlight rather than a Hawaiian suns...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey a...

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Short Story Mixture

By: Don Fern

...After the story, I thought of it as something to scare the younger kids. During the evening I went around to the food table and took as much candy as I could. Of course I never let anyone see me and always left some, as mom had taught me to do....

...The Haunted Bridge in Town Time Trip to Missouri Cow Kidnapping Fishing Escape to Party Playing the Game Waiting Positive Thinking for Christmas Santa Monthly Chinese Christmas Decorations Poems ...

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At the End of the Dance

By: Cory Cason

...he & Ecstasy Letter 33 Charlie Brown 35 Say It 36 Another Letter 37 Just a Little Badass 38 A Conniving Bastard 39 You Me Learning to be Us 40 Christmas 40 The Clock Strikes Down 42 Brain Drain 43 Moaning my Name 44 Manic 46 The Edge of the Pool 89 Domesticated 91 Don't Give the Girl Jager Shirt 93 Dead Mice 93 Million Dollars/Someone Forgot 95 Victory is ...

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Against the War : A Novel of the Vietnam War Era

By: Roland Menge

... Steward and O’Rourke hit the road to hitch to Chicago 82. Steward and O’Rourke travel through Chicago to Rogers Park 83. Steward and O’Rourke find food for thought in Patrick’s apartment 84. Steward and O’Rourke talk on a roof top in Indiana 85. Steward’s trip ends with an order to report for induction 86. O’Rourke begins as a volunteer medic, runs into Mark Chambers...

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