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Recently announced finding: type 2 (adult onset diabetes) is found to be more prevalent in the more smoggy parts of metropolis. OK, but let's look a little farther in. Who are the predominant patients of this disease? Per-capita, Hispanics, Pacific Islanders, and African Americans are more likely to... Sign in to see full entry.

In California, the federal narcotics law aside, production and sales of marijuana (hereafter referred to as "dope") outside any regulation is a multi billion dollar economy. This is not counting thousands of people who have a few plants for their own use, but plantations set up by Mexican or... Sign in to see full entry.

Not a function of retirement, but of the life I've sort of led. Saying "yes" too often; spending money, plus irreplaceable time and effort, when it will not be appreciated or the issues at hand are not clarified, have taken their toll on me and my life. Enough. Paul Simon once wrote "I have tended... Sign in to see full entry.

Ms Whitman needs new handlers, and to quit making blanket vague promises except to give one billion dollars to the UC system, and to cut taxes and regulation of the rich, and business. Her replies were seventh-grade exercises in "staying on message", tying getting a state budget NOW to increasing... Sign in to see full entry.

1. Decide to replace knocked off baseboard pieces. 2. Go to garage. Remember need to cut bottom inch point five off of two doors for better air conditioning then paint one. Dismount doors will do that and let piant dry while I mount the baseboard. 3. OOps, promised wife I'd have a piece of wood... Sign in to see full entry.

Some events seem to have occured just the other week, when it has been months or even years. Other events feel as though they occurred a year or two but it has bee three or four. The days fly by. The way to make time go the fastest is to make yourself or someone else a promise....or fail to take a... Sign in to see full entry.

(Listening to Punjab Darang Radio on PANDORA) OK, I bought a Palm Pilot i705 for a dollar, no case or manual and the flip cover was shot. Unit works perfectly, battery still good even, no scratches. Needed a case. Went to Dollar Tree, got an American Tourister nylon digital camera case whch fits... Sign in to see full entry.

Ustad Allah Rakha and Zakir Hussain: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALZpNazAVts Buddy Rich http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgaD54YcXpA&feature=fvw or Carl Palmer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZrvES90m2c&feature=related Cast your votes. Shirt and sticks optional. PS: Old guy dig...none of these... Sign in to see full entry.

Horsehockies. Hewlett-Packard gets the same treatment as the lady who runs the local Szechwan lunch counter? Only insofar as any perks and breaks. The guy driving down my street at 2:AM with his windows down and bass rattling my windows gets the same treatment as I do turning my radio down at... Sign in to see full entry.

We don't watch news, we watch "E!NEWS." We don't read "The Economist", "National Geographic" or "Comstock Review", we read "People" and "National Enquirer" and "Guns And Ammo". We don't listen to National Public Radio, we listen to Rush Limbaugh. Or Howard Stern. We don't graduate from high school,... Sign in to see full entry.