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POPS As Big Banks Fall: The Bear Has Fallen and the Bull is Gone Why the Financial Crisis Is Not Just Ab Should be required reading in Econ 101... If your name is Hank Paulson or Ben Bernanke, you have been huddling in alarm with the White House's "Plunge Protection" team coming -up with inventive new rationalizations for printing new money and bailing out bankers. With the President directed to sound upbeat, the ex-Banker and former Professor are contradicting all their earlier assurances that the market would correct itself.
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POPSGit yer Omega-3s tuh-daya! It's called DHA (or is EPA?) and it's part of a group of nutrients called Omega-3 and Omega-6. WHICH DON'T COME IN MULTIVITAMINS. You can get them by eating beef - IF IT'S GRASS FED. Or by eating Chicken IF IT'S GRASS and INSECT FED. But, guess what? The beef and chicken you are eating is grain fed. I'd be willing to bet that a lot of the fish we eat, which is now farmed is also similarly deficient in Omega-3s. In any case, the DHA provides the necessary components for strengthen the mylin(sp?) sheath around your neurons (like an insulator or semiconductor). the EPA assists in neurochemical transfer. If you are feeling tired or brain-freaky, go get some fish oil supplements and try them. You can get them at the grocery store next to the vitamins.
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POPSThe Costs of Freedom
Mrs. Benderman continues her touching account: I know well what freedom costs, and I am willing to pay. In the years before the war I lived a different life – not a military life, but one in which I learned just how little the veterans who served this country really did receive in the way of valid support for what they had given in the name of justice and civic responsibility. People criticized them for having served and others praised them. But few people ever seemed to make the real effort to support the sacrifice the veterans had made to help move us all closer to peace; a peace the veterans stood on the frontlines for, so that those behind the scenes might be able to do the work needed to see that the roots of that peace took hold. I worked to facilitate the care of veterans, World War II, Korea, even those from Viet Nam – I listened to their stories and those of their families. I saw war from the outside looking in. In the last five years, I have come to see the real cost
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POPSNews from Tibet/Chinese Propaganda When someone vilifies a man of peace like the Dalai Lama (i've met him) ya gotta take their rhetoric with deep scorn. The Chinese are in danger of huge blowback (i hope) at the Olympics.
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