April 10th, 2008 by admin
I Henman Think of the earlier days when chemical fertilizers and harmful pesticides were not invented and people used to grow cereals and pulses, fruits and vegetables, flowers and seedlings using fertilizers from natural waste products. They were dependant on home made pesticides instead of chemical pest removers. The produces looked better, tasted better and […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
Japan’s prime minister from 1998 to 2000, Keizo Obuchi, wrote an article in the International Herald Tribune that provides us with three quick leadership lessons. He writes: “The systems and processes that made us so successful in the past no longer work. They have become heavy shackles that hold us down. It is not easy […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
From the Heart The following letter was forwarded by someone who teaches at a junior high school in Memphis, Tennessee; the letter was sent to the principal’s office after the school had sponsored a luncheon for the elderly. This story is a credit to all humankind. Read it, soak it in, and bask in the […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
EXETER, England (UPI) — British scientists who last year identified the first common version of a gene influencing height have now identified 20 genome regions that do the same. The researchers said the findings in independent studies from Peninsula Medical School in Exeter and the University of Oxford mean scientists now know of dozens of […]
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April 10th, 2008 by admin
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (UPI) — Yale University scientists in Connecticut said rare genetic variants can be associated with a dramatically lower risk of high blood pressure. The researchers say their finding that rare mutations might collectively play a large part in the development of common, yet complex, diseases such as hypertension also has implications for […]
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