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It's just our way of saying thank you for introducing your friends to the best health club on the Peninsula. Refer your friends and call 650.378.2701 today.

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A villager irrigates his dried wheat field against the winter drought in Jimo, China. Photograph: Wu Hong/EPA China has announced a billion dollars in emergency water aid to ease its most severe drought in 60 years, as the United Nations warned of a threat to the harvest of the world's biggest wheat producer.

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Motherboard is the source of great ideas, info, and inspiration for women. Its unique combo of mom-to-mom intelligence and down-to-earth advice celebrates the successes-and solves the challenges-of family life in today's busy world.

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"Glenn also has a rather dry sense of humour, which I'm guessing not enough people pick up on." -- Andrea See

5. Poetry in jazz: Goldilocks and the Three Bears 1 hour ago   permalink

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Some rhythmic Sunday morning fun: this jazzy, cool version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, written by Bobby Troup and performed by the Page Cavanaugh Trio. Hey baba ree bear! Page Cavanaugh Trio - Three Bears...

6. Weekly Challenge #251 – “Marbles” 4 hours ago   permalink

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Welcome to the Weekly Challenge Number Two Hundred and Fifty-One, where I post a topic and then challenge you to come up with a 100 word story based on that topic. The topic this week was “Marbles” Go ahead and listen to them and then vote for your favorites (multiple selections are allowed): And if... »

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7. Pink SUV Pet Stroller by Kittywalk 3 hours ago   permalink

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Go from the park to the party with the Pink Pet Stroller SUV version. 30% bigger, larger high traction tires, more carrier head room, the same glamour and style. Great for older dogs or smaller pets with short legs that have to work hard to keep up with their owners! Cats love it too! This [...]

8. How To Plan A Beach Wedding 4 hours ago   permalink

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The beach wedding is often seen and regarded as the most romantic of settings to host that very special day in your life. There is nothing more wonderful than standing beneath breathtaking azure skies while clear turquoise waters lick your feet and provide an exotic backdrop as you exchange your vows. Whether you decide to... [Continue Reading]

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10. How to Include Step-Children in a Wedding 4 hours ago   permalink

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Couples who are getting married to a spouse with a child or children from a previous marriage or relationship, may find themselves dealing with the complications that come with having step children. According to the National Step-Parenting Association, over 25% of brides and grooms today, have children from a previous marriage. Some complications ...

11. Choosing the Best Wedding Favors 4 hours ago   permalink

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Your excitement about your big day is filled with thoughts of what your wedding dress or suit will look like, reception sites, hiring the band, inviting the guests, and then you come to discover you have absolutely no idea of what to give your guests as parting gifts, or as its commonly known – wedding... [Continue Reading]

12. Who Are You Becoming? Your North Node Is One of Many Clues by moonpluto 5 hours ago   permalink

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"The journey is my home." - Muriel Rukeyser I am a cat person. I love dogs too, their eyes, their expressions. But at heart I’m a cat person. I understand cats. They are a much maligned and misunderstood creature. And they are always talking - with their voices, their bodies, their minds. Anyone who lives day in and day out with cats knows ...

13. Along With Any Number Of Hopes and Dreams 5 hours ago   permalink

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Customer : What do you think of this bra? Chubby saleswoman : This bra is great because the cup is molded into a shape, so there's plenty of extra room if you want to hold goodies in there, like money or a snack for later. --Victoria's Secret Store Overheard by: Colleen K. Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · ...

14. Can't We All Just Get Along? The Myth of GMO and Organic Coexistence 5 hours ago   permalink

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Photo: Derbyshire/Staffordshire Lately, the USDA is progressively siding with biotechnology instead of the organic food movement. Organic farming had a few wins including the decision from US District Court Judge Jeffrey White who ruled that the GMO crops be destroyed because the risk of gene contamination in Oregon's Willamette Valley was so ...

15. Like any bride-to-be, Helene Manca wanted the perfect dress for her wedding day. 6 hours ago   permalink

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In the nine months before her marriage to Joe Glass, the 25-year-old model bought 18 gowns at a cost of more than £20,000. 2PM: Ceremony DRESS: Taffeta and lace with pearls and crystals COST: £3,200 in sale FROM: London boutique TIME WORN: 90 minutes

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16. Dixie’s Daily Tarot, : Authoritative Blowback 6 hours ago   permalink

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Astrology Meets Tarot! I’ve long believed one of the surest routes to failure is trying to control others. Maybe it’s my lack of Cardinal energy showing, But even if you’re "right" by the majority standard, even if you see clearly problematic issues, even if you’ve had similar experiences and therefore can tout ...

17. Hot Topics On ElsaElsa: Purpose, Exercise, Light, Captain, Hair 6 hours ago   permalink

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Join us to discuss! Today on the boards - What do you think your purpose in life is? Do You Like Physical Activity/Exercise? Is there light at the end of the tunnel, or is that a train coming? [poll] Do You Want To Be The Captain Of The Team? The Hair Hall of Fame © Elsa for ElsaElsa.com , 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post ...

18. Julian Assange writes on The Hidden Curse of Thomas Paine; Johndro appears 10 hours ago   permalink

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Propaganda, its methods of implementation, its symbols and archetypes, and The Press are primary topics of interest to me though I'm not certain it shows through with my limited blogging hours and usual topics of news, events, and personalities. It's why I watch the Sunday morning parade of politicians and pundits on my TV - to keep an eye on ...

19. Noisy "exhaust system" for kids' bikes 11 hours ago   permalink

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Turbospoke is a fake noisy exhaust system for your bicycle, a commercial update to sticking hockey cards through your spokes. It uses one of three different cards (each makes a different sound) coupled to an "exhaust pipe" that acts as an amplifier. I have to say that nothing makes me want to string a throat-level monofilament across the road ...

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20. PS3 hacker Geohot Raps On Youtube, Dares Sony To Exhibit It, And Sony Music To ... 10 hours ago   permalink

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Now I understand why girls get pissed at each other because of jealousy. When the other younger girl has a better looks, is more intelligent and has more success than the other one. This Geohot dude, not only he code better than me but now he Raps? and he Raps good? ..for crying out loud... I give up, and leave him the tip of my hat. Respect! :-)