tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87110982024-03-23T14:26:36.452-04:00EclectaEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.comBlogger2254125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-20636933294704390322012-10-16T12:39:00.001-04:002012-10-16T12:39:12.623-04:00NYT: The Self-Destruction of the 1NYT: The Self-Destruction of the 1%
Or, why upward mobility is essential, even for those who are already rich.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-85980373051574116722012-06-26T22:40:00.001-04:002012-06-26T22:40:31.978-04:00Healthy Chicken and VegetablesThis is a "recipe" given to my class by one of our nutrition professors.
You will need:
chicken
fresh lemon
1/2 cup of white wine
any combination of chopped vegetables (peppers, carrots, celery, chard, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, red onion, etc.) See below for specific directions. I suggest using 3 - 4 cups of veggies per chicken breast (or equivalent).
dry or fresh herbs such as Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-49305361763544430242012-06-05T17:12:00.001-04:002012-06-05T17:12:18.484-04:00BBC News - Lack of contact with nature 'increasing allergies'BBC News - Lack of contact with nature 'increasing allergies'Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-51784962037315087172012-05-27T19:16:00.001-04:002012-05-27T19:16:29.882-04:00Children of the TsunamiThis is a poignant and remarkable documentary. Such charming and beautiful children who will make you want to hug the children in your life and keep them safe.
Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-89405078565928612232012-05-07T09:43:00.001-04:002012-05-07T09:43:05.995-04:00Plants can talk to each other - Australian GeographicPlants can talk to each other - Australian GeographicEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-66159865963745933912012-05-04T11:34:00.001-04:002012-05-04T11:34:54.950-04:00What Killed Aiyana Stanley-Jones? | Mother JonesWhat Killed Aiyana Stanley-Jones? | Mother Jones
Fascinating history of Detroit.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-2719220056501788682012-05-04T11:03:00.001-04:002012-05-04T11:03:23.281-04:00Andrew Coyne: Canada's stealth prime ministerAndrew Coyne: Canada's stealth prime minister
Even the government's most ambitious plans, such as the simultaneous negotiation of free trade treaties with virtually every major trade bloc in the world, or its top-to-bottom reform of immigration policy, are presented as faits accompli, unveiled in rapid succession without much opportunity for consultation - or for op-position to form.It may be aEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-32763057891804925402012-03-23T10:05:00.001-04:002012-03-23T10:05:53.792-04:00Ford’s leadership failure killed his own subway dream - The Globe and MailFord’s leadership failure killed his own subway dream - The Globe and MailEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-59268414499282488642012-03-22T14:46:00.001-04:002012-03-22T14:46:02.852-04:00Dutch Castration Scandal: How Journalists Broke the Story - The Daily BeastDutch Castration Scandal: How Journalists Broke the Story - The Daily BeastEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-32446210605391990172012-03-22T14:45:00.001-04:002012-03-22T14:45:29.643-04:00U.S. Catholic Bishops Consider Next Move : Roll Call Lobbying & InfluenceU.S. Catholic Bishops Consider Next Move : Roll Call Lobbying & InfluenceEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-60680991014253463602012-03-22T14:44:00.001-04:002012-03-22T14:44:11.219-04:00JPMorgan Chase Closes Vatican Bank Account - The Daily BeastJPMorgan Chase Closes Vatican Bank Account - The Daily BeastEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-17137096471077979792012-03-22T14:35:00.001-04:002012-03-22T14:35:04.771-04:00Guest Post: A Doctor on Transvaginal Ultrasounds – WhateverGuest Post: A Doctor on Transvaginal Ultrasounds – WhateverEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-43459148414442932532012-03-11T15:54:00.001-04:002012-03-11T15:54:03.248-04:0030 Year Study: Organic Farming Outperforms Conventional, Chemical Farming | Wake Up World30 Year Study: Organic Farming Outperforms Conventional, Chemical Farming | Wake Up WorldEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-44314756931683582322012-02-16T09:35:00.000-05:002012-02-16T09:35:21.795-05:00What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's School Success - Anu Partanen - National - The AtlanticWhat Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's School Success - Anu Partanen - National - The AtlanticEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-31108234525637995602012-01-07T10:50:00.000-05:002012-01-07T10:50:56.243-05:00A family learns the true meaning of the vow “in sickness and in health” - The Washington PostA family learns the true meaning of the vow “in sickness and in health” - The Washington PostOne of the most beautiful love stories I have read, EVER.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-75089375594350415922012-01-06T11:12:00.000-05:002012-01-06T11:12:54.457-05:00Clayton Christensen: How Pursuit of Profits Kills Innovation and the U.S. Economy - ForbesClayton Christensen: How Pursuit of Profits Kills Innovation and the U.S. Economy - ForbesThis makes SO MUCH SENSE.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-27862867805662281802011-12-11T14:21:00.002-05:002011-12-11T14:23:00.986-05:00Led by the child who simply knew - The Boston GlobeLed by the child who simply knew - The Boston GlobeThis article is a hard read because the thought of transgender children is a challenging one. To be honest, I would have been opposed to aiding a minor in transitioning genders, until I read this article. It is thought-provoking and informative. Full kudos to the parents of this child for trusting, respecting, and accepting her.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-61081860139441356822011-11-26T18:56:00.000-05:002011-11-26T18:56:47.426-05:00Do Bach flower remedies have a ro... [Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007] - PubMed - NCBIDo Bach flower remedies have a ro... [Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007] - PubMed - NCBI"The use of Bach flower remedies has brought about positive emotional changes in the majority of clients in this study. Whilst it is difficult to draw a definitive conclusion as to significance of the therapeutic value of these remedies in relation to pain above that of a placebo, the results are encouraging. Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-20415093790793186952011-11-16T23:16:00.001-05:002011-11-16T23:17:28.583-05:00Gluten-free banana-chocolate-chip bread1 stick butter (one quarter-cup) 1 cup sugar 1.5 – 2.0 cups applesauce 2 cups mashed very ripe bananas (about 4 bananas) 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 and one-quarter cups flour (can use gluten-free flour from Bulk Barn – you can't tell the difference) milk chocolate chips to taste, one-quarter to one-half a cup (optional) In large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add bananas, eggs, and Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-49466491093009677002011-11-16T13:36:00.000-05:002011-11-16T13:36:44.231-05:00Effect of delayed versus early umbilical cord clamping on neonatal outcomes and iron status at 4 months: a randomised controlled trial | BMJEffect of delayed versus early umbilical cord clamping on neonatal outcomes and iron status at 4 months: a randomised controlled trial | BMJBabies whose umbilical cords were clamped 3 mins or more had better iron levels at 4 months of age compared to those whose cords were clamped within 10 seconds of birth. FYI.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-1303980034645646152011-10-21T14:18:00.000-04:002011-10-21T14:18:52.332-04:00Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory // University of Notre DameMother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory // University of Notre DameJames J. McKenna is probably THE expert on co-sleeping. It's a longer video interview (12 mins) but his discussion of bed-sharing is thoroughly considered and articulate. A pleasure to watch someone who is so good at what he does.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-81748247752568794412011-10-20T20:16:00.000-04:002011-10-20T20:16:54.479-04:00At 102, therapist is too busy to stop working - latimes.comPlease meet my newest role model: At 102, therapist is too busy to stop working - latimes.comEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-20102924471497380842011-09-29T22:10:00.001-04:002011-09-29T22:11:02.026-04:00Study debunks myths on organic farmsStudy debunks myths on organic farmsThe results are in from a 30-year side-by-side trial of conventional and organic farming methods at Pennsylvania's Rodale Institute. Contrary to conventional wisdom, organic farming outperformed conventional farming in every measure.Read more: http://www.thestarphoenix.com/business/Study+debunks+myths+organic+farms/5462520/story.html#ixzz1ZOimmLdAEclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-25029407049418992932011-09-29T21:30:00.000-04:002011-09-29T21:30:49.213-04:00DEAR SUGAR, The Rumpus Advice Column #86: Tiny Revolutions - The Rumpus.netDEAR SUGAR, The Rumpus Advice Column #86: Tiny Revolutions - The Rumpus.netI know as women we’re constantly being scorched by the relentless porno/Hollywood beauty blow-torch, but in my real life I’ve found that the men worth fucking are far more good-natured about the female body in its varied forms than is generally acknowledged. Naked and smiling, is one male friend’s only requirement for a Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8711098.post-85097100234045794132011-08-31T22:07:00.000-04:002011-08-31T22:07:30.836-04:00Russell Simmons presents Def Poetry Jam - Knock Knock - YouTubeRussell Simmons presents Def Poetry Jam - Knock Knock - YouTube
Goosebumps ... EVERY TIME.Eclectahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14285494547318572376noreply@blogger.com0