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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 02 Jul 2009
For any popular brand, consumers are likely to find a counterfeit version of it somewhere in the world. Counterfeit goods account for nearly 10 percent of worldwide trade, an estimated $500 billion annually, the World Customs Organization reports.
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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 02 Jul 2009
Raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, and other berries are good for your health. They contain phytonutrients, chemical compounds in plants that repair cells.
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Renewforanewyou
on 02 Jul 2009
When Eating Good Is Bad: Is there such a thing as eating too healthy? A guide to recognizing and overcoming orthorexia.
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Renewforanewyou
on 02 Jul 2009
Celiac disease is quite prevalent among Americans of European descent. It may affect 1 to 2 percent of our populationEating a gluten-free diet can reverse the symptoms of celiac disease. But some everyday foods and products can be surprising sources of gluten. Here's what to look for.
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Renewforanewyou
on 02 Jul 2009
Portion control is a critical part of successful weight loss and weight management. The WebMD Portion Size Plate gives you easy-to-understand guidelines to help you avoid some common portion-size pitfalls and visuals to help you know what a serving size of certain foods should look like.
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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 01 Jul 2009
King County has many u-pick farms where you can pick raspberries and strawberries.
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The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide: Do you save money shopping at Costco or another warehouse club?
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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 01 Jul 2009
f you control the urge to spend, warehouse club membership can pay off. Tips are offered to help you shop at warehouse clubs.
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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 01 Jul 2009
In its July 2009 issue, Kiplinger magazine listed Olympia, Wash., as No. 6 on its "Best Cities: It's All About Jobs" list. Are jobs really plentiful in Olympia?
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SurviveandThriveBoomerGuide
on 01 Jul 2009
Americans spend 32.7 hours a week online. As a result, they're spending less time with their families.
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aheadofthecurve
on 30 Jun 2009Tags:
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Heath insurance reform may well turn out to be one of the more crucial issues of our generation and the ramification will be felt for many generations to come. Over the next weeks I will try to post on various aspects of this complex issue.
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aheadofthecurve
on 30 Jun 2009
"My name is Wendell Potter and for 20 years, I worked as a senior executive at health insurance companies, and I saw how they confuse their customers and dump the sickl so they can satisfy their Wall Street investors."
With that powerful indictment, Mr. Potter began his testimony on Consumer Choices and Transparency in the Health Insurance Industry before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on June 24, 2009. |
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aheadofthecurve
on 30 Jun 2009
In a report released Wednesday, the Senate Commerce Committee said insurance companies nationwide have failed to provide consumers with accurate or understandable information about how they calculate %u201Creasonable%u201D or %u201Ccustomary%u201D charges for out-of-network care.
Insurers also signed contracts prohibiting them from disclosing information about the databases to consumers or doctors, the report said. The flawed databases are owned by Ingenix Inc., a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Inc. UnitedHealth recently settled with the New York attorney general%u201 |
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Beyond50Radio
on 30 Jun 2009
You'll enjoy his autobiography where he describes his adventures in space, traveling around the world to promote space exploration, and his space lottery idea. He holds a couple of patents for rocket design because he sees a need for developing new rocket technology.
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Beyond50Radio
on 30 Jun 2009
For Boomers seeking another stream of income, you may want to consider investing in a franchise called Eco-Maids to offer eco-friendly housecleaning or janitorial work. They use "green" products for their high-quality cleaning process.
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Beyond50Radio
on 30 Jun 2009
When unemployment is high, finding work for teens can be challenging, especially when older adults are also vying for the same low-income job. Laura Durst, 18, set up a resource website, www.workinmyroom.com, to offer resources for teens and young adults about where they can find jobs that can be done from home. It also helps them develop an entrepreneurial mindset and spirit.
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Renewforanewyou
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