Major Amos B. Hoople: The Major expects to head south tonight (Star Beacon)
Gadzooks, with Hurricanes Gustav and Hanna bearing down on us, I’m battening down the hatches on my property near Andover and getting in the long line of traffic on Route 6, so I have to write this early in the week since I’m not sure where I’m headed yet.
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The stress buster that lasts for years (Sunday Observer)
Breast-feeding offers a host of benefits to both mother and baby, including a stronger immune system for the baby and faster weight loss for mom. There are even some known psychological benefits from breast-feeding, such as a stronger parent-child bond.
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SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry (SeedQuest)
Over the past 11 years, and in many parts of the world, genetically modified (GM) crops grown by 12 million farmers (of which 11 million are resource-poor farmers) have already provided significant improvements in the quantity and quality of the food supply while reducing economic cost, energy usage, pesticide usage, fuel usage, soil erosion and carbon emissions, with no ...
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The New Mexican secret to happiness is... (Carlsbad Current-Argus)
/> It's a healthy tradition to pass through generations, according to New Mexico State University professor Paul Bosland, director of NMSU's Chile Pepper Institute. He's been studying the peppers for more than two decades here in the chile capital of the world.
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Gift to Kim Jong Il from Lao PM (Korean Central News Agency)
Pyongyang, September 1 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il received a gift from Bouasone Bouphavanh, Prime Minister of the Lao government, on an official goodwill visit to the DPRK.
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