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By Connie LimonJan 9, 20081 topic

The Nursing Profession: A Historical Perspective

nNursing today is much different from nursing practices years ago. The nursing profession is expected to continue changing all for the better of nurses and the patients they take care of.n nThe traditional roles of wife, mother, daughter and sister have always included caring for and nurturing other family members. This has been fact even from the beginning of time as women cared for infants and children. As a result, we can assume that nursing values and characteristics actu

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Connie LimonSep 5, 20071 topic

What It Means To Be A Genuine Prisoner Of The Lord

nEveryone has a chance to live in a Paradise of eternal life after leaving this present world in death. God makes no respect of persons. He calls “everyone” to repentance. However, there are just a select “few” who actually answer this call and receive a borne again spirit from God. These are the chosen ones scripture speaks about. After receiving the borne again spirit, life is still no gravy train, and it does not mean a person will then be forever b

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonAug 16, 20071 topic

The Well-kept Secret of the Whole Kennedy Administration

nMary Barelli Gallagher was Jacqueline Kennedyâs personal secretary from shortly before her marriage to Senator John F. Kennedy through the White House years and afterward for a total of eight years. She watched Mrs. Kennedy as she restored the White House, worked closely with her in the family quarters and was with her on the day in Dallas when President Kennedy was assassinated. Mrs. Gallagher knew the real woman beneath the goddess-figure the world made of Jacqueline Ken

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Connie LimonJul 7, 20071 topic

Balance Disorders in Elderly People

nAbout 9 percent of adults age 65 and older report having problems with balance.nnGood balance is essential to being able to control and maintain your bodyâs position while moving and remaining still. Good balance helps you:nnâ¢ Walk without staggeringnâ¢ Arise from chairs without fallingnâ¢ Climb stairs without trippingnnYou need good balance to help you stay independent and carry out daily chores and activities. Problems with sense of balance are experienced by many pe

Primary topic: Aging and Longevity

Aging and Longevity

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By Connie LimonMar 23, 20081 topic

Persian Cats: Feeding, Litter Box Training And Sleeping Routines

nAs the weeks continue on with your new Persian kitten and he or she becomes more comfortable in the new home, you can start to let he or she roam into different rooms of the house. Some points to remember:nnâ¢ Begin with a regular time and place for feedingnâ¢ Pet he or she frequentlynâ¢ Talk to he or she quietly throughout the daynâ¢ Be sure all members of your household are introduced nâ¢ Teach children of the household to pet he or she gentlynâ¢ Monitor interactions

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonJul 18, 20071 topic

Types of Medical Reports Medical Transcriptionist's Transcribe Part I

nThere are a variety of medical reports created every day in physician offices, clinics, and hospitals. A Medical Transcriptionist needs to be familiar with the medical reports dictated in each work setting.nnTypes of reports dictated in private physician practice include:nn• Office chart notesn• Lettersn• Initial office evaluationsn• History and physical examinationsnnTypes of reports dictated in hospitals and medical centers are numerous. The reports

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Connie LimonJul 17, 20071 topic

The Devil Tempts Jesus in the Wilderness

nJesus was tempted of the devil in the wilderness. Jesus fasted forty days and forty nights. You can imagine just how hungry Jesus was after fasting these forty days and forty nights. The tempter, who is the devil, went to Jesus and said if you are the son of God, make these stones become bread. The devil thought he for sure had Jesus stumped on this one. He thought Jesus would be hungry enough to just about do anything at this point. And if you think about it for a minute, s

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonDec 6, 20071 topic

Chewing Gum Has Several Benefits

nChewing gum was the once forbidden snack for every school age child. In the year of 2005, chewing gum was named the number one snack choice by Americans. New research indicates chewing gum may be good for a number of things that include:nnâ¢ Helping to manage weightnâ¢ To increase focusnâ¢ To increase alertnessnâ¢ To increase concentrationnâ¢ Helps relieve lifeâs everyday stressesnâ¢ Sugar free gum can help prevent tooth decay and freshen breathnnChewing gum is very

Primary topic: Nutrition

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By Connie LimonFeb 28, 20081 topic

Typical Patterns For Your Babyâs Physical Development Part 1

nThere is no one who knows your child better than you as the parents. Learn what early milestones are expected while your baby is growing. If you learn there are concerns about your childâs development, consult with a health care professional as soon as possible. Always trust your instincts. If you think your baby is developing at a different pace than is recommended, seek help. Early intervention and treatment of physical differences is important in assuring the best for y

Primary topic: Parenting

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By Connie LimonJul 8, 20071 topic

Body and Hair Changes to Expect as You Age: Healthy Lifestyles Count

nAs you age expect increasing amounts of fat tissue toward the center of the body. Fat will increase and lean body mass will decrease. The liver, kidney and other organs may lose some of their cells. Bones lose some of their minerals and become less dense. Water in your body is decreased by tissue loss. You may even become shorter. This loss of height is related to aging changes in the bones, muscles and joints. Height loss is greater after 70 years old. All total you may los

Primary topic: Aging and Longevity

Aging and Longevity

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By Connie LimonSep 13, 20071 topic

Words of Praise To God and A Testimony after Deliverance of Evil

Words of Praise to God and a Testimony after Deliverance of EvilnnThe book of Psalms is a great place to find comfort. Each time in my life when I have been especially âdeeplyâ troubled by something, the Holy Ghost takes me to the book of Psalms and there I find words of wisdom, comfort, refuge and peace.nnPsalm 62, beginning with verse one is where the Holy Ghost takes me this night after an attack I recently suffered from Luciferâs followers. As I read these passages,

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonJul 19, 20071 topic

Changes You Can Expect through the Aging Process

As you age time creates change on the body’s organs and systems. Everyone is unique in the aging process. How you age is unique as well as when you age. There are some typical changes, however, common to everyone. In this article you will learn about some of those changes that take place during the aging process.nnThe cardiovascular system, your heart muscle, becomes less efficient and will work harder to pump the same amount of blood through your body.n nBones reach a

Primary topic: Aging and Longevity

Aging and Longevity

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By Connie LimonJul 16, 20071 topic

The Use of Pharmacology References in Medical Transcription

nDrug reference books are an important resource in the library of a medical transcriptionist. In order to keep up to date on new drugs, a medical transcriptionist should purchase drug reference books every year or every other year.nnFour important pharmacology references in the medical tanscriptionistâs library are:nn1. Physicianâs Desk Reference (PDR)n2. American Drug Index (ADI)n3. Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Bookn4. Understanding PharmacologynnIt is very important tha

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Connie LimonMay 4, 20071 topic

The Importance of Prenatal Care and What to Expect

nAll women expecting a baby need prenatal care. Prenatal care can be provided by a doctor, midwife or other health care professional. nnThe progress of a pregnancy and to identify potential problems before they become serious for either mom or baby is the reason you need prenatal care. You as the mother will benefit from prenatal care. nnWomen who receive appropriate prenatal care generally have healthier babies and are less likely to deliver prematurely. The chance of having

Primary topic: Pregnancy

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By Connie LimonJun 21, 20071 topic

Choosing a Happy âSpaceâ For a New Shih Tzu Puppy

nHelp your new Shih Tzu puppy to develop good habits right from day one in your home. The earlier your Shih Tzu puppy becomes accustomed to his surroundings and belongings the more secure he will be in a new environment. Consider the following tips:nnâ¢ Create a space for your Shih Tzu puppy before he or she arrivesnâ¢ Invest in a comfortable bednâ¢ Baby gates may be appropriate for your particular situationnâ¢ A collar and leash for your Shih Tzu puppy should be waiting

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonMar 17, 20081 topic

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Native American Cultures

nNative American cultures include:nn• American Indiann• Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian tribesnnThey are rich with history, tradition, spirituality and art. There are 562 federally recognized tribes across the United States. Each has its own distinctive identity. One thing many tribes share in common is alcohol problems and other health disparities.nnNative Americans experience significant health issues when compared with the general population. They have higher

Primary topic: Pregnancy

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By Connie LimonOct 23, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

nThe Milwaukee Art Museum is located at 700 N. Art Museum Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201. It has its origin in two institutions, which are the Layton Art Gallery established in 1888 and the Milwaukee Art Institute established in the early 1900s. In 1957, these two institutions joined to form the private nonprofit Milwaukee Art Center, now known as the Milwaukee Art Museum, and also moved to its current lakefront location.nnIn the 1880s period, the city of Milwaukee was

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonFeb 28, 20081 topic

Typical Patterns For Your Babyâs Physical Development Part 2

nTypical Play DevelopmentnnBy 3 months of age, while lying on his or her back, your baby should:nnâ¢ Visually track a moving toy from side to sidenâ¢ Attempt to reach for a rattle held above their chestnâ¢ Keep head in the middle to watch faces or toysnnBy 6 months of age your baby should:nnâ¢ Reach for a nearby toy while on tummynâ¢ Transfer a toy from one hand to the other while lying on backnâ¢ Reach both hands to play with feet while lying on backnnBy 9 months of ag

Primary topic: Parenting

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By Connie LimonOct 22, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: Avampato Discovery Museum, Charleston, West Virginia, USA

nThe Avampato Discovery Museum is located at one Clay Square, 300 Leon Sullivan Way, Charleston, West Virginia 25301. nn2007 HoursnnWednesday â Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.nnAdmission PricesnnThe Smart Pass includes galleries, film and planetarium, $12 for adults, $10 for children, teachers and seniors. Galleries only are $6.50 for adults and $5 for children, teachers and seniors. Children age 2 and under are FREE to all events. They

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonOct 26, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal City, California, USA

nUniversal Studios Hollywood is located at 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California 91608. Attractions include:nnâ¢ Movie-based theme parknâ¢ Studio tournâ¢ City Walk entertainmentnâ¢ Shopping and dining complexnâ¢ Universal City Walk Cinemasnâ¢ The Gibson Amphitheatre concertnâ¢ Special event venuennUniversal Studios is open every day, however, the exact hours are always subject to change.nnThe theme park features:nnâ¢ Revenge of the MummySM â The Riden

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonOct 24, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona

nThe Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is located at 2021 North Kinney Road, in Tucson, Arizona 85743nnIt is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden. The Sonoran Desert is an arid region in parts of Arizona, California and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California. The museum features interpretive displays of living animals and plants native to the Sonoran Desert. The Museum has been in operation since September 1, 1952.nnThreatened and endangered

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonNov 7, 20071 topic

A Substitute Teacherâs Bag Of Tricks

nYou really need to keep a bag of tricks at all times, and keep adding to the bag as time goes on. A substitute teacherâs bag of tricks is a collection of materials you can use in class when students need something extra to do, or gets restless, or you use all the permanent teacher left behind for you that day.nnHere are some suggestions for students who talk too much or get bored (these suggestions will depend upon which grade you are teaching; prepare your materials to me

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Connie LimonApr 26, 20071 topic

Proper Diet and Nutrition Maintains Womenâs Good Health

One of the most important parts of a womanâs ability to maintain good health is proper diet and nutrition. Researchers continue to find growing evidence of the link between healthy eating and a variety of positive health outcomes which include:nnâ¢ Reduced risk of cardiovascular diseasenâ¢ Cancernâ¢ OsteoporosisnnIf you are a woman looking to improve your diet you should eat foods rich in fiber, folate, unsaturated fats and calcium. Choose fruits, vegetables, whole grain

Primary topic: Nutrition

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By Connie LimonOct 17, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: Middleton Place Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

nThe Middleton Place is a carefully preserved 18th century plantation National Historic Landmark. The Middleton Place was home to four important generations of Middletons:nnâ¢ Henry Middleton, President of the First Continental Congressnâ¢ Arthur Middleton, a signer of the Declaration of Independencenâ¢ Henry Middleton, Governor of South Carolina and an American Minister to Russianâ¢ Williams Middleton, a signer of the Ordinance of SecessionnnThe Middleton Place, Gardens,

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonJul 18, 20071 topic

Jesus Teaches Brotherly Love, Peace and Kindness

nJesus went up into a mountain and when he was comfortable, he called his disciples to come close to him and then opened his mouth and taught many wise sayings. nnJesus went onto tell his disciples and all who follow after righteousness that they are the actual salt of the earth and the light of the world. He instructed them to let their light shine before men so others could see their good works and this would in turn glorify the father which is in heaven.nnJesus told his di

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonFeb 21, 20081 topic

The Health Benefits Of Pistachios

nA healthy diet low in fat can include higher-fat foods as long as the overall diet and lifestyle remain healthy. Evidence to date reveals the taste acceptability of a diet depend on a satisfying dietary pattern that fits with a healthy lifestyle. When we include a variety of healthy and tasty foods, being on a strict diet is not so bad. nnPortion control of even healthy foods is always important. A person can become overweight or obese eating healthy foods in excess.nnWhy is

Primary topic: Nutrition

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By Connie LimonMay 7, 20071 topic

The Symptoms, Behaviors and Problems Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders

nAutism spectrum disorders are common in the pediatric population, however not as well known about as other conditions such as diabetes, spinal bifida, or Down syndrome. A recent study of a U.S. metropolitan area show that 3.4 of every 1,000 children 3-10 years old had autism; the results of this study suggest a need for earlier and more accurate screening for the symptoms of autism spectrum disorders. nnExperts agree that earlier diagnosis of the disorder and treatment inter

Primary topic: Child Development

Child Development

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By Connie LimonAug 21, 20071 topic

Perhaps it was âThe Inquiring Photographerâ who Captured Senator John F. Kennedyâs Heart

nJacqueline Bouvier Kennedyâs personal secretary tells her memories of the first time she saw Jacqueline Bouvier walking into Senator John F. Kennedyâs office. First impression was of a very young woman, with dark, tousled hair, poised and friendly as she walked past the girls in the Senatorâs office. Years later, Mrs. Gallagher, personal secretary to Mrs. Kennedy read the memoirs of John H. Davis, Jackieâs cousin. In those memoirs it was revealed that Mrs. Kennedy di

Primary topic: Love

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By Connie LimonMar 23, 20081 topic

Persian Cats Skin And Coat Care From The Inside

nKeeping good skin health and a nice glossy coat of hair is a challenge for many Persian cat parents. It is a well known fact that skin and coat problems account for a large percentage of trips to the vet.nnThe hair support systems require a variety of nutrients that include fatty acids, minerals and vitamins to function properly. As the body delivers these nutrients to the primary organs of heart, lungs, and liver, the remainder is sent to the sebaceous glands in the skin. L

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonDec 5, 20071 topic

Microwave Oven Safety Tips

nThe Microwave oven is one of most popular gadgets ever created for the American kitchen.n nMicrowave ovens are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. They set and enforce rules of performance to assure radiation emissions do not pose a hazard to public health. Proper use and maintenance, as recommended by the user manual, is an important part of microwave oven safety.nnMicrowave ovens are without a doubt a very time- and energy-saving technological device; however, s

Primary topic: Nutrition

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By Connie LimonApr 14, 20081 topic

Persian Cats: Grooming Techniques Part 1

nSome type of grooming is essential for the Persian cat. Obviously, a show cat will need more grooming than a pet. If you love the look of a show cat, but do not show, you can still groom to that perfect show look. This is a series of articles that will cover every aspect of typical grooming sessions for a Persian cat, both for show and pet cats.nnIt is a good idea to have all your grooming supplies in place before you get your Persian kitten. What you will need:nnâ¢ A gentl

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonJul 26, 20071 topic

The Medical Transcriptionist Procedure for Flagging

nFlagging a medical report is necessary when a Medical Transcriptionist leaves a blank or has some other question about a report.nnIt is important to learn and follow the department or employerâs policy for handling questionable dictation. Most employers insist that their Medical Transcriptionist leave blanks rather than to âguessâ or make up dictation to avoid leaving a blank.nnConsider the following steps as a customary hospital and clinic policy for leaving blanks an

Primary topic: Career Development

Career Development

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By Connie LimonOct 1, 20071 topic

Vacation Ideas: Stone Mountain Park In Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.

nStone Mountain Park features a huge variety of fun family activities. It is situated on 3,200 acres of natural beauty. Stone Mountain Parkâs physical address is U.S. Highway 78 East, Exit 8, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087nnStone Mountain Park requires a vehicle entry fee of $8 in cash for one day parking. The parking pass fee gives you access to the Parkâs numerous outdoor adventures including public picnic areas, hiking trails, childrenâs playground, walk-up trail and

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonSep 8, 20071 topic

Caring for Your Baby's Umbilical Cord

nFrom the sixth week of pregnancy until birth there is an umbilical cord that connects the developing fetus to the mother through the placenta. It exists as a lifeline that supplies the developing fetus with oxygen, nutrition and a route for waste elimination while the fetus is within the womb.nnAt birth, the baby is able to breathe, eat, and void by itself. The umbilical cord is no longer necessary and is clamped and cut shortly after delivery.nnThe remaining cord after baby

Primary topic: Child Development

Child Development

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By Connie LimonSep 25, 20071 topic

Doors Opened To The Graceland Mansion On June 7, 1982

nThe will of Elvis Presley appointed his father, Vernon Presley as executor and trustee. The beneficiaries were his nearest relatives, Minnie Mae Presley (grandmother), Vernon Presley (father) and Lisa Marie Presley (his only child). Elvis Presley died in 1977. Vernon Presley died in 1979. Minnie May Presley died in 1980. This left Lisa Marie Presley as the sole heir to the Elvis Presley estate. Lisa Marieâs inheritance was to be held in trust for her until her twenty-fifth

Primary topic: Retreats, Spas and Vacations

Retreats, Spas and Vacations

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By Connie LimonJul 8, 20071 topic

Anti-Aging Diets: Calorie Restriction Diets Pros and Cons Explored

A diet involving eating less, while still getting enough vitamins and nutrients is of great interest. Researchers find that calorie restriction diets extend the lives of animals. It is unknown if the anti-aging diets help people to extend their lives. Limited studies have been done in people.nnAnimal studies focused on insects and animals with short life spans. Researchers found animals on restricted diets live longer. They also found that calorie restriction diets are more i

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Connie LimonDec 9, 20071 topic

New Discoveries May Help In Fight against Alzheimerâs disease

nA possible physical origin of Alzheimerâs disease has been found recently by Scientists from UCLA. The new discovery means there may be new ways to treat the disorderâs cause and not just the symptoms. nnIt is estimated that Alzheimerâs disease affects 24 million people worldwide. Half the people over 85 may suffer from it. The disorderâs symptoms are a decline in an individualâs memory and ability to think and function independently. The disorder is fatal. Drugs a

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Connie LimonApr 30, 20071 topic

Nonretentive Encopresis and Toilet Training Process Refusal

nAn inappropriate soiling without evidence of fecal constipation and retention is referred to as ânonretentive encopresis. Signs and symptoms of nonretentive encopresis include:nnâ¢ Soiling accompanied by daily bowel movements that are normal in size and consistencynnThere is rarely an identifiable organic cause for nonretentive encopresis. A medical assessment is usually normal. A full developmental and behavioral assessment is necessary to determine if the child is ready

Primary topic: Parenting

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By Connie LimonJul 20, 20071 topic

The Plight of the Twelve Apostles When First Sent to the Lost Sheep of Israel

nJesus gave power to his twelve disciples against unclean spirits to be able to cast them out and to heal all manner of sickness and diseases. The names of the twelve apostles were:nnâ¢ Simon, who was also called Peternâ¢ Andrew, the brother of Simon nâ¢ James, son of Zebâe-deenâ¢ John, the brother of Jamesnâ¢ Phillipnâ¢ Bartholomewnâ¢ Thomasnâ¢ Matthew, the publicannâ¢ James, the son of Al-haeâusnâ¢ Leb-baeâus, whose surname was Thad-daeâusnâ¢ Simon the Ca

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonMar 23, 20081 topic

Chinese Crested: The Xoloitzcuintli (Hairless Breeds)

nThe Chinese Crested, Mexican hairless and the larger Xoloitzcuintli are the most well-known hairless breeds exhibited. The Chinese Crested is the only hairless breed exhibited in Great Britain. It is known, however, that from time to time one or two Xoloitzcuintlis and Mexican hairless breeds have been imported into Great Britain. The breeds seem to always be confused; however, they have most probably never been seen by the general public in Great Britain.nnAll the hairless

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonApr 21, 20081 topic

Persian Cats: Grooming Techniques Part 2

nCleaning the inside of the catâs ears:nnThis should be done last. Most cats will shake their head afterwards. If you think soap might get into the Persianâs eyes, place a tiny drop of plain, unscented mineral oil into each eye just before bathing.nnThe Bathnnâ¢ Place the Persian cat in the sink or tubnâ¢ Face the cat away from you to the left or to the right or directly in front, never facing you (this helps to keep the cat from escaping)nâ¢ Start the kitten out early

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonMay 4, 20071 topic

Is it Safe to Consume Caffeine during Pregnancy and Breast Feeding?

The main source of caffeine for most adults is coffee; however, caffeine is naturally produced by a variety of plants, and also found in many different kinds of foods, beverages and medications.nnIs caffeine safe during pregnancy? Most experts agree small amounts of caffeine, which equal to about one to two 8-ounce cups of coffee a day, appears safe during pregnancy. The safety of larger amounts is questionable.nnThere have been some studies to suggest a high caffeine intake,

Primary topic: Pregnancy

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By Connie LimonMar 29, 20081 topic

Persian Cats: A Breed Of Many Colors Part 2

nIt is probably not a good idea to introduce solids into a golden program to improve type and bone. This can cause the same problems that it does in a silver program and more problems. Problems are:nnâ¢ It muddies the coat colornâ¢ Spoils the eye colornâ¢ Causes more tabby markings in a color that has not yet eliminated these markingsnnSilvers were being bred before 1900. The goldens were not seriously bred until the 1960s.nnColor is most important in the shaded or tipped

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonOct 7, 20061 topic

Simple Tips to Improve Your Communication/Relationship Skills

Have you ever been to a function in a room full of strangers and found yourself lost for words? nnThe art of introducing yourself to others and creating small talk may come natural for some, but most people confess to feeling shy, embarrassed and donât know where to start. nnThere are four levels of communication: Small talk, fact disclosure, share viewpoints and opinions and share personal opinions.nnSmall Talk nnIn new relationships or acquaintances the safest place to st

Primary topic: Friendship & Loneliness

Friendship & Loneliness

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By Connie LimonMar 31, 20081 topic

Persian Cats: Feeding, And Litter Box Training

nNow that you have selected your Persian kitten, you will need to gather the proper tools and equipment for the kittenâs care. Your Persian kitten demands extra care and attention, especially in the area of grooming. This article will focus upon feeding and litter box training.nnBasic supplies include:nnâ¢ Food and water bowls (preferably not made of plastic)nâ¢ Litter boxnâ¢ Grooming suppliesnâ¢ A specific place to sleepnâ¢ A sturdy scratching postnâ¢ Plenty of kitty

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonJul 25, 20071 topic

People Who Worship God from the Mouth; but With a Heart Far From God

nThe scribes and Pharisees of Jerusalem seem to always be trying to find fault in Jesus and his disciples, not seem to be, rather they did this continually. nnDonât you think we have scribes and Pharisees today that do the same thing? I know so.nnThis time they went to Jesus and told him his disciples sinned against the tradition of the elders? nnTraditions are something I am well acquainted with. It seems every religious denomination has their own set of traditions that ar

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonDec 5, 20071 topic

Buy Shih Tzu Toys to Promote Good Dental Hygiene and Appropriate Chewing Habits

nTry all-natural material that adds interest while at the same time helps to clean the teeth and gums of your Shih Tzu. Experiment with different fun shapes in different sizes to help keep your Shih Tzu healthy. It is easy to fight plaque when you do it in a fun way! nnHard Rubber ToysnnHard rubber toys are great for an aggressive chewer. I have not found this to be a great problem with the Shih Tzu, however, it has occurred. If you find that your Shih Tzu is destroying his o

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonApr 3, 20081 topic

Shih Tzu Puppies for Sale: A 2008 Legend Of The Saddle Marking

nThe origin of the Shih Tzu is most likely Tibet, however, it has always been categorized as a Chinese breed. Tibet is a remote area full of mountains on the Indian-Chinese border. The relationship between these two areas has had a long time reputation of being quite stormy.nnBuddhism is the religion of Tibet. Buddhism originated in India. One of the main beliefs of Buddhism is that souls are reborn into another body (not necessarily human). It is a learning process toward th

Primary topic: Pets

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By Connie LimonJul 19, 20071 topic

Jesus Walks about the Earth Doing âGoodâ

nAfter the great sermon on the mountain, Jesus comes down and great multitudes of people followed him. A leper appeared and began to worship Jesus. The Leper asked Jesus to make him clean. Jesus put forth his hand and touched him saying the words âI will, be clean.â Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. nnHave you ever been praying, and the Holy Ghost takes your tongue to speak you in other tongues, and then says to you, âI will.â If this happens to you, you can bank

Primary topic: Spiritual Guides

Spiritual Guides

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By Connie LimonMay 10, 20071 topic

Do Vigorous Exercise Enthusiasts Need to Ingest Salt Tablets

nSweat does have salt in it; however, you do not need to ingest salt tablets after working out vigorously. Even sweating 1 to 3 quarts per hour of exercise would not require extra salt. In addition, if you train hard on a regular basis, you are not likely to develop a salt deficiency even with high sweat rates on hot days. Training promotes changes in the body that conserves salt.nnAthletes need to be concerned about adequate salt intake. Examples of the types of athletes who

Primary topic: Nutrition

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