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List of Products Containing Peanut Butter From Suspect Factory

Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:20 PM EST

Here is the link to search for products that contain peanut butter from the facility in Georgia where salmonella was discovered in its product:

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Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia

Sat Nov 8, 2008 10:36 PM EST

Rockfish Valley, east of the George Washington National Forest, is one of the most beautiful places in Virginia - especially in the fall. The Blue Ridge is exactly that, with the vapors from the trees providing the hazy blue appearance of the Appalachian mountain range.

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Fall in Virginia

Wed Nov 5, 2008 9:08 PM EST

Each tree calls to us with its own personality. This scene is almost like a Rohrschach test - which tree captures our attention as it gets ready to hunker down and survive the harsh weather coming on?

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Slow Cooking - Apple Butter The Old-Fashioned Way

Sat Nov 1, 2008 9:19 PM EDT

You can't beat the taste of real apple butter cooked the old-fashioned way - made from bushels of apples mixed with apple cider, and slowly stirred with a wooden paddle in a copper kettle heated by a wood fire. The apple butter goes into the jar hot, and you take it home.

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The Blue Ridge - Peace and Beauty

Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:30 PM EDT

Mother Nature's peaceful part of the world - the Blue Ridge of Virginia.

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Point Reyes National Seashore

Thu Jan 10, 2008 5:04 PM EST

Want to be somewhere so beautiful that you'll forget about all the troubles and strife in the rest of the world? Watch for whales, or see salmon spawn? Feel the power and the pull of the ocean? Then Point Reyes National Seashore, just north of San Francisco, is the place to be.

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Have A Drink Of Water

Fri Dec 21, 2007 1:40 PM EST

By Diane Wakat, PhD -- I'm often asked how much water people should drink each day. The question is usually preceded with this statement: "I know you're supposed to drink 8 glasses of water every day.

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What About Walking For Health?

Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:31 PM EST

Q.] I need to get more physically active, but work so many hours that I can't really go to the gym on the way home - and I have parental responsibilities for my kids in the morning.

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Eight Improvements I'd Like To See At Newsvine aka All I Want For Christmas Is A Comment Tracker That Always Works (plus 7 other things)

Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:31 AM EST
By Scott (Scoop) Butki (Clipped by Dr. Diane Wakat, PhD)

1.Classes, workshops and seminars – We have some experts so why not see if some are willing to share their expertise? This could be done via private groups or public groups, a series of articles, etc. I reckon I'm not alone in enjoying learning and if I had the opportunity t …

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Turkeys For Thanksgiving

Mon Nov 19, 2007 3:41 PM EST

By Diane Wakat, PhD -- From Thanksgiving to New Year's, the level of emotions become very intense as families gather to celebrate the holidays. Unfortunately, many of those emotions are negative - ranging from sibling rivalry, envy, anger, and even rage.

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Women Lead The Way, Except In USA

Wed Nov 7, 2007 9:54 PM EST

By Diane Wakat, PhD -- The Leader of the Free World, The Last Remaining Super Power, and we're still arguing about whether the United States is ready for a woman president?! Where have we been for the past 50 years? Why is this country so behind the rest of the world when it c …

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Biofuels - Crime Against Humanity?

Tue Oct 30, 2007 12:44 PM EDT

By Diane Wakat, PhD -- Debating the issue of whether biofuels are a 'crime against humanity' requires that we look at short, medium and long-term issues related to their use as fuel.

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Crowd Roars For Obama

Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:13 PM EDT

By Diane Wakat, PhD -- Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama had the crowd cheering repeatedly tonight as he spoke to a crowd estimated between 3-5,000 people in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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