Monday, May 19, 2008

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It’s National Dog Bite Prevention week

Mon, 19 May 2008 11:46:21 PDT
May 18-24 is National Dog Bite Prevention week, and the US Postal Service is encouraging pet owners to take precautions to ensure their dogs don’t bit postal workers, or others. According to the USPS website… The American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) report that small children, the elderly, and Postal Service carriers — in that order — are the most frequent victims of dog bites. And, in a pre

Health fund predicts big exodus - The Age


Geelong Advertiser

Health fund predicts big exodus
The Age, Australia - 9 hours ago
PRIVATE health funds are budgeting for an exodus of customers because of changes to the Medicare levy threshold. Private health insurer NIB became the first ...
NIB expects 25000 to drop health cover Sydney Morning Herald
Young likely to opt out of health cover NEWS.com.au
NIB says cheapest products appeal for tax reasons The Australian
Melbourne Herald Sun - The Australian
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Currency Comes In Different Models

Mon, 19 May 2008 16:53:51 PDT
Currency Comes In Different Models Posted by User Contributed at May 19, 2008 Various types of currency can be found all over the world and to learn about the different types, the place to search is the internet. The net is littered with various sites that can help one learn about money and how it affects everything from one’s portfolio to the country’s foreign exchange. Knowing all about the money used around the world, as well as currency conversion can be a great thing for one to lear

All about bathroom mirrors

Red pencils

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:28:02 PDT
Further to this post from just over a year ago, the campaign by the Dutch We Don’t Trust Voting Computers Foundation has ended in victory: On May 16, 2008 the Dutch government decided that elections in the Netherlands will be held using paper ballots and red pencil only. A proposal to develop a new generation of voting computers was rejected. Score one for the good guys. Via The Sideshow]

Google Health Beta Service Goes Live - PC World


Calgary Herald

Google Health Beta Service Goes Live
PC World - 1 hour ago
Google launched an ambitious initiative Monday that aims to give people a central place online to store their health records and then share them with ...
Google Launches Google Health, Makes Move into Medical Records Wired News
Google Health Launches to Questions About Privacy eWeek
Google Health Goes Live PC Magazine
Reuters - The Industry Standard
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Independence Pass, Colorado — When Will it Open?

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:24:22 PDT
If you're seeing this published on any website other than WildSnow.com, anything more than a short excerpt of this copyrighted material has been stolen from: - Lou Dawson's Backcountry Skiing Blog. Private use of this RSS feed is fine. Independence Pass, Colorado -- When Will it Open? WildSnow Evening Edition… Blog reader Joel emailed me and pointed out that our countdown timer was set to the older, more optimistic Independence Pass opening date. (Thanks Joel.) Fact of the matter, Indy is bu

Google Health Launches

Mon, 19 May 2008 11:09:41 PDT
Enter your medical conditions, allergies, medications, test results, and more into Google Health, a personalized one-stop shop for health and medical information.

My Six Word Memoir

Mon, 19 May 2008 15:34:48 PDT
For those of you who don’t follow such things, there’s a thing in the world of blogging (often called a blogosphere) called a meme. Basically someone takes a topic, writes about it, and then “tags” others to write about it. I suppose if you don’t write about it, you get stuck being “it.” As we learned at an early age, no one wants to be “it.” The point of the story is that I’ve been “tagged” by credit addict. I need to write six words that encompass my thoughts. So I had six words together: B