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celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 24 Feb

I have heard of this popular fad for several years. It began in about 2014-2015 at a cafe in New York City specializing in Paleo diet trends. It started in the 19th century as a "beef tea" medicinal. I haven't tried it but I...

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Poisons in the Victorian Age

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 17 Oct 24

During the Victorian age(1837-1901) and beyond people knew next to nothing about poisons. They didn't understand the effect they had on the body. Women used arsenic to achieve the pale look that was fashionable during that time....

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Victorian Era ~ The Mystery Illness

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 4 Feb 23

Big, bright, and bold patterned wallpaper was popular during the Victorian Era. Artists would create lavish patterns and the elite and rich would scramble to get them and have them in their dining and meeting rooms to show off to...

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Quality of a good leadership

Victoria . C . Desmond @Victory9 (81) 8 May 20

There are so many quality we can posses when its come to leadership, we lead our family church and several occassion here are some few quality of a good leadership,1. A leader must be honest, integrity is one of the quality of a...

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A note for English learners (4): led, lead

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 5 Nov 18

A lot of people seem to be getting this wrong these days, usually by writing “lead” when it should be “led” – as in “the path lead me in the wrong direction”. The confusion comes because “lead” can be pronounced either as “ledd”...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 3 Sep 18

Day 12 Luke 5:1 Luke 5:1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them,...

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First Rate Musicians

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 12 Aug 18

I tried editing the images in Picasa. They looked good, but now they do not. I edited some more, now they are better. Of the five Ranchhouse Wranglers, three of them have state championships under their belts. 2014 the mandolin...

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I have annoyed the cat

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 20 May 18

Princess will go with us on our next journey. In Omaha we will stay in a cabin. We will put her on a lead but inside while we are gone during the day, and if we let her out at night.of course. I bought a halter for her today to...

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Keeping a dog on the lead

Linda Mansfield (Snowdrop) @sprite1950 (30461) • Corsham, England 20 May 18

I have two rescue dogs. I can let them off the lead if we are somewhere safe like a field which is not close to roads but always keep them on if we are somewhere near a road. I was reading a story where a vet recounted how her...

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second leads are quite pitiful

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 30 Nov 17

You know, the guy or girl that the main actor or actress does not choose Anyway, i am just watching another drama and the second lead guy is just the nicest, caring person, but of course the girl would not choose him...

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Is Your Child Safe?

Nanette Piotrowski @nanette64 (20363) • Fairfield, Texas 28 Oct 16

Lead contamination in the schools drinking water is being found in schools all across the country. Lead is a toxic metal and there is no safe level even though school districts are told that 20ppb (parts per billion) is...

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Update on the lead in school water pipes: More widespread than expected

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 30 Jun 16

I wrote back on the first of June about lead found in Portland, Oregon schools' water pipes. It now seems that the more they test, the more they find. In that city, the estimated cost to remedy the problem is seven million...

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Is there lead in your school's water pipes?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 1 Jun 16

Residents of the city of Portland, Oregon is in an uproar with the school board over the presence of lead in as many as 47 public school water fountains. The situation is made worse by the school board's failure to report any...

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Can we drink tap water

pranavi obulam @Sujala (43) 14 May 16

I always drink tap water. But my husband says that tap water is contaminated with unwanted minerals like lead. Is tap water safe enough to drink? Are there any long term health problems? Can we drink tap water or not? What do you...

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is your tap water killing you?

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 11 May 16

Good morning.Ah!sun out there. Is your tap water killing you?after hearing about the problem in Flint about the water being tainted there with lead.Now we have some of New Hampshire having the similar problem.I have a weird...

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No One is Qualified to Lead

Morgan @OneOfMany (12150) • United States 8 Feb 16

I am tired of politics and the favoritism that I see around everywhere. No one is qualified for the position, so I don't really care which of the figure heads people are backing. The system has long been broken and one or two...

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Lead is a Problem Throughout the Country

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 28 Jan 16

The problem in Flint magnified the fact that lead is a problem throughout the country. There are too many homes that have lead pipes. There are too many home that used lead in their paint. Paint chips and dust has been a big...

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Poisoning the Waters in Flint

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 7 Jan 16

The Snyder administration in Michigan is under investigation for the handling of the water crisis in Flint. It was the emergency manager that had made the change to have the water come from the Flint River. The aging pipes...

Just be my Friend

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 11 Oct 15

Sometimes people just want to have someone to listen, to find you in the place they need you to be and just to be a friend. "Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me...

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Being around trees and plants can help you feel good

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 13 Aug 15

Trees are know to improve air quality as they capture pollutants and toxic gasses. A single tree can capture 10 pounds of air pollutants in a year. Ground-level ozone, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, sulfur...

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