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	What’s the real problem with the economy in Greece? - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 30 Jul 2010 Tags: greek economy, profits, credit, social programs, greece   greek economy profits credit social programs greece greek economic crisis jobs credit default swaps wall street While overspending by the government on social programs may have caused some of the countries economic difficulties, the Greek crisis essentially comes from the same frenzied drive of finance capital to draw profits from the massive indiscriminate extension of credit that led to the implosion of Wall Street.
	Harmful toxins found in cosmetics, shampoos Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 30 Jul 2010 Tags: coal-tar dyes, safety, toxins, cosmetics, sodium laurel sulfate   coal-tar dyes safety toxins cosmetics sodium laurel sulfate mercury consumers lipstick lead u.s. food and drug administration congress consumer safety shampoo The average American woman uses 12 health and beauty products each day; the average man uses six. But these products are often far from healthy. Annie Leonard, creator of the videos The Story of Stuff, The Story of Cap & Trade, and The Story of Bottled Water, is now addressing the subject of chemicals in cosmetics.
	What are the happiest countries in the world? Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 29 Jul 2010 Tags: prosperous countries, happiest countries, countries, mental health, poor countries   prosperous countries happiest countries countries mental health poor countries rich countries health Researchers at the Gallup World Poll went about determining the happiest countries in the world by surveying thousands of respondents in 155 countries, between 2005 and 2009. The Scandinavian countries and other countries with high prosperity levels did well. The United States ranked 14. China was 125th.
	Foods to avoid if you have trouble sleeping - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 29 Jul 2010 Tags: meat, fat, bananas, poultry, nutrients   meat fat bananas poultry nutrients sleep milk food health dairy products A research study showed fat was the main nutrient associated with getting less sleep.
	A look at the Americans With Disabilities Act on its 20th anniversary - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 28 Jul 2010 Tags: access, americans with disabilities act, ada, access for the disabled, disabled   access americans with disabilities act ada access for the disabled disabled disabilities 20th anniversary of the americans with disabilities act How effective has the Americans With Disabilities Act been in its first 20 years of meeting the needs of the disabled?
	How much do you pay for TV, phone, and Internet services? Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 28 Jul 2010 Tags: telephones, communication costs, verizon, iphones, smartphones   telephones communication costs verizon iphones smartphones tv comcast at&t I'd like to get a new SmartPhone. Not an iPhone. I don't want to be an AT&T customer, and the iPhones are among the cell phones that have higher levels of radiation emissions. My Verizon contract has expired, and Verizon has been sending me promotional information for years on free cell phones that I can sign up for.
	High fructose corn syrup debate heats up Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 27 Jul 2010 Tags: food inc., consumers, king corn, ketchup, studies   food inc. consumers king corn ketchup studies safety sugar gatoraid corporations high-fructose corn syrup research mercury Corporations are reacting to concerns from consumers, which were heightened by two studies showing that almost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup contained mercury. Opposition to the ingredient skyrocketed on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. The movies "Food, Inc." and "King Corn" also trounced high-fructose corn syrup.
	Helping people in wheelchairs - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 27 Jul 2010 Tags: wheelchairs, disabilities   If you see a person in a wheelchair on a hill, take the time to ask them if they need help.
	Happy Fourth of July - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: independence day, fourth of july, july fourth   Best wishes on Independence Day. Whether you%u2019re having a barbecue, getting together with friends, boating, or traveling, I hope you have the best celebration ever.
	What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week? - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: consumers, consumer experiences, imacs, credit cards, apple computers   Which consumer experiences cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? My best was reduced credit card payments and my worst was problems with my new iMac. What about you?
	Food safety tips for Fourth of July barbecues - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: food safety, foodborne illness, food poisoning, food safety tips, food   This article offers four food safety tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help you prevent foodborne illness.
	How to avoid injury and death when using fireworks - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: injuries, deaths, injuries from fireworks, u.s. consumer product safety commission, safety   injuries deaths injuries from fireworks u.s. consumer product safety commission safety fireworks safety deaths from fireworks july fourth deaths from consumer products During the 30 days surrounding last year's Independence Day holiday, nearly 6,000 injuries involving fireworks were reported. Burns and lacerations to the hands, face, and head were the most frequently reported injuries.
	Big Fireworks recalls Super Lightning Rockets due to burn hazard - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: rockets, u.s. consumer product safety commission, recalls, super lightning rockets, fireworks   rockets u.s. consumer product safety commission recalls super lightning rockets fireworks big fireworks About 4,700 Super Lightning Rockets are being recalled by Big Fireworks.
	How to prune rhododendrons - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: pruning rhododendrons, pruning, rhododendrons, gardening, plants   This article includes information on the top 10 tips for pruning rhododendrons.
	10 cities where it’s cheaper to own than rent - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: mesa arizona, las vegas, phoenix, el paso, fresno   mesa arizona las vegas phoenix el paso fresno renting home ownership In this housing crisis, prices have fallen so much that it's less expensive for consumers to buy in some cities than to rent. Some of these cities are Fresno, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Mesa Arizona, and El Paso.
	What were you best and worst consumer experiences this week? - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: dentists, consumers, consumer experiences, apple computers, complaints   Which consumer experiences cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? My best was getting a new iMac and worst was a big dentist bill.
	Ethnic plastic surgeries, procedures increasing in popularity - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: minority women, minorities and plastic surgery, plastic surgery   What plastic surgery and other procedures Asian women and other minority women are spending money on.
	How to keep raccoons out of your yard - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: wildlife, pests, raccoons   Raccoons are interesting to watch, but they can be destructive to your property. They dig in vegetable beds, eat fruit off trees and vines, knock down corn, and break into bird feeders. They can also learn to enter your house through a cat or dog door.
	Top 10 strawberry treats for summer - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: strawberry shortcake, strawberries, strawberry ice cream, strawberry milkshakes, food   What are the best strawberry treats for summer enjoyment? Here's what on my list. What's on yours?
	Beware of door-to-door meat sellers - The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide Tagged by SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide on 26 Jul 2010 Tags: scams, door-to-door scams, better business bureau, door-to-door meat sellers, meat sellers   scams door-to-door scams better business bureau door-to-door meat sellers meat sellers door-to-door selling Every summer, the Better Business Bureau receives complaints from consumers who purchased meat from door-to-door sellers and were dissatisfied with the quality or even claim to have gotten food poisoning.
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