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Is Your Kid The Smartest In The Class?
April 9, 2012 If your kid is interested in science, robots and the kinds of things that make technology this is for you!
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April 9, 2012
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Is Your Child Drug Free?
April 9, 2012 We sometimes forget in a small town that their are still pressures on our kids in school to do drugs. One organization in Lufkin is doing something about it.
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Prescription Drug Take Back Could Save Lives
April 8, 2012 Old prescriptions hanging around the house? I don't keep them around, but if you take lots of medications, I am sure they could build up. This is a great way do dispose of them in a safe manner.
Store your prescriptions in a secure place and dispose of them properly at a DEA Prescription Drug Take Back site
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You’re Invited To The East Texas Womens Conference!
April 3, 2012
The Women’s Conference of East Texas is going to be a great workshop for any woman that lives and works in East Texas. I think it is a great idea, and a chance to meet women that do all kinds of jobs all over East Texas.
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Blonde Hilariously Explains Meaning of ‘Miles Per Hour’
During a road trip, Travis Chambers proposed a math problem to his wife Chelsea. “If you are traveling 80 miles per hour, how long does it take you to go 80 miles?,” he wonders.
While that would seem a ridiculous question to ask an adult, given the ease in which the answer can be calculated, there was a reason Travis asked.
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Weekend Project – Make A Vortex Cannon [VIDEO]
March 16, 2012 Spring break is almost over, you've spent all of your money on a lavish vacation, but the kids are still bouncing off the ceiling bored after only one week off of school. What to do? Make a vortex cannon
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Katy Perry To Auction Off Her Breasts For Breast Cancer Awareness [VIDEO]
March 15, 2012 Paper mache is a medium almost all of us have worked with in school at one point. Now artists are putting this skill to some good use.
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Per This Australian Video Americans Aren’t That Smart [VIDEO]
March 14, 2012 I could just smell the brains a burn'in on the guys that answered these questions on the street. This is from an Australian news channel. Looks like they asked a few hard questions to "typical" residents in the good ole' USA.
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Ohio School Is Paying Students For Showing Up In Class
Teen truancy is a real problem for a lot of schools, but especially so for the Dohn Community High School in Cincinnati. It only has a 14% graduation rate and has been deemed an “academic emergency” by the state of Ohio.
So the school is trying out a novel approach: it’s paying students to show up and behave themselves.
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The Simpsons Theme A Capella, It’s Pretty Cool [Video]
February 3, 2012 I was watching the Simpsons finally yesterday. It had lingered on my DVR since last Sunday. It was really strange. I mean they have done just about everything ever in the past 20 years, and they had something crazy in store
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Laga Gaga to Launch Born This Way Foundation at Harvard
Move over Elle Woods of ‘Legally Blonde.’ Another famous and fashionable flaxen-haired gal is headed to Harvard and it’s Lady Gaga. Gaga and the original Mother Monster, her mom Cynthia Germanotta, will launch their Born This Way Foundation at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre on Feb.29. What a fun way to spend leap year!
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Obesity Isn’t Just Bad for Your Body, It’s Bad for Your Wallet, Too — Health Check
The health risks of obesity are well-documented, but there’s a financial downside, too — data shows obese people also earn less money, especially women.