A road map for the future? Nov 20, 2009
The plan admittedly lacks teeth, planners said there is no punishment for not reaching goals. Still, they hope future project approvals will be based on the goals. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Beacon Hill Roll Call Nov 20, 2009
They argued that the bill would put teeth into the law by giving the attorney general enforcement power. They also noted that the new and increased fees will generate an estimated $2. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Horse starved, hanged to death Nov 20, 2009
The horses teeth were in bad shape but there appeared to be no attempt to soak its food so it could get nutrition, said Paul. I dont know if the horse was too old, too far gone, but nevertheless, they ignored the signs. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Ancient, boar-like crocodile among 3 new species found Nov 20, 2009
And a smaller, 3-foot-long relative with buckteeth was chomping plants and grubs in the same region ... This 3-foot-long croc was a plant- and grub-eater with a pair of buckteeth in the lower jaw it used to dig for food ... Also 20 feet long, it was a squat fish-eater with a 3-foot pancake-flat head and spike-shaped teeth on slender jaws. (Boston Globe)
Five families to reunite for babies' first birthday Nov 20, 2009
The five families and Luther Midelfort staff are looking forward to getting together to reminisce and see the big smiles, first teeth and many other changes a year brings to little girls. I m excited to see how they re developing, growing, Ezenagu says. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Bayh: How to tame U.S. debt monster Nov 20, 2009
There is precedent to create this type of commission with real teeth. President Ronald Reagan created a commission, chaired by Alan Greenspan, to shore up Social Security in the early 1980s. (CNN)
Mammography Debate Puzzles Many Nov 20, 2009
A little fluoride also goes a long way, since it builds up in your bones, teeth and food chain. It is so good that I.G. Farben produced for Hitler to add to the water of the "guests" he had residing in the concentration camps. (CBS News)
$100 Million Payoff to Buy Sen. Landrieu's Vote... Nov 20, 2009
Usually, it's more like "those women are raising children on their own, we should support them," or "medical care is so expensive that young people are pulling teeth out of their heads with pliers rather than pay thousands in medical bills," or "maybe we ought to regulate the financial sector..." ... Usually, it's more like "those women are raising children on their own, somebody else need to be taxed more to support them," or "medical care is so expensive that young people are pulling teeth out... (The Drudge Report)
The Young Pro Nov 20, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Nov 20, 2009
teacher1 wrote on Nov 19, 2009 6:55 PM:" we haven't bought eggos in a while but my son went through a phase where that was all he wanted for breakfast, even eating them frozen when he was teething. hopefully they get things up and running soon!!! and i agree about the never running out of apple juice--that could be a scary sight in our house!!!! " ... are they hurt, sick, teething, have a hard belly, OR is it just because they feel the need to scream right now ... Our little boss wrote on May... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The American Way of Dentistry Nov 19, 2009
Many Americans believe they live in a classless society, but this conviction is tested by the sight of a mouth packed with mangled or missing teeth ... Many Americans are intimidated by a British accent, which connotes status and smarts, but if there's one area where they have a superiority complex, it's teeth ... Still, in my working-class community in Manchester, perfect teeth were seen as a bit of an affectation. (Slate)
Health Food Impostors Nov 19, 2009
The stickiness of fruit bars is also not great for the teeth. Chocolate spread Advertisers may claim that chocolate nut spreads are low-GI and made from heart-healthy nuts, but a quick glance to the label will reveal that they are exceptionally high in fat. (Suite101.com)
MARSHFIELD HENSHAW: Sixty-two and counting Nov 19, 2009
When he was a boy, the family moved to Braintree, where Tom stretched his young muscles on the pastures of Penn s Hill and played hockey on Morrison Pond ( where I left a few teeth ) and attended Braintree schools. At 16, his father died. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Hi Neighbor: Don't kiss your cat Nov 19, 2009
The last I remember, when I was in country grade school, the county nurse would come around once a month to check if we kids were minding our teacher to daily wash our hands, trim our nails, comb our hair, brush our teeth and have a clean hankie with us at all times. The failure to do that was dealt with publicly. (Kalona News, IA)
Vital Signs health tips Nov 19, 2009
Energy drinks, carbonated beverages, teas, and citric fruit juices all bathe the teeth in harmful acids. Drinking through a straw can help limit the damage, as can rinsing the mouth with water afterwards or consuming the beverage quickly rather than sipping it all day. (CNN -- International)
Game improvement helps English visitor to second ace Nov 19, 2009
"Who: Joyce Sanders, 73, Fort MyersWhere: Eastwood Golf Course, No. 16, 134 yards, 7-woodHer ace: If only it were as easy as saying it. Driving to the 16th hole, Joyce Sanders was having so poor a round, she said to her playing partners, You know, if I had a hole in one it would not help my score. Sure enough, Sanders shot hit the green and fed toward the hole. We heard it go clink, said Sanders, president of the Eastwood Ladies Golf Association. And we said, Could that possibly be? The... (The News-Press -- Sports)
IHC rightly in spotlight Nov 19, 2009
WendeShift wrote on Nov 18, 2009 12:09 PM:" IHC in the spotlight again. Look people, 80% of Medicare and Medicaid expenditures are a direct result of which type of care? Take a good guess, because no-one is reporting this. Still have no idea?Nursing homes. We have institunionalized the care of segments of our population that once were taken care of by family members. With this great tragedy happenning even in our "conservative" midsts, the mainstream media and politicos have missed the point of... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Landlord law over the top Nov 19, 2009
Mack wrote on Nov 18, 2009 12:55 PM:" When your dog bites someone who is responsible, you or your dog? Having a license won't stop him from biting just like having a license won't stop a slumlord from being a slumlord. Dogs and slumlords do what they naturally do. But the requirement of a license protects the general public from these base instincts. It puts a control in place that needs to be there for the protection of the general public, its the responsible thing to do ...so the police... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Boil water advisory issued for town of Orwell Nov 19, 2009
Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes and food preparation until further notice. Boiling kills most bacteria and other organisms in the water. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Women banned from wearing trousers in Paris... Nov 18, 2009
She can a beautiful face, shapely chest and pretty teeth. but if her legs and bumpy, full of veins, all scratched up and out of shape. (The Drudge Report)
WHITE HOUSE DENIES DRUDGE REPORT... Nov 18, 2009
Granny's false teeth fall out screaming at her Congressmen. which one is EVIL. (The Drudge Report)
Mammogram Advice Nov 18, 2009
Interesting that apparently mainland European breasts need to be examined every two years, but in Britain it's every three - apparently at the same rate they have their teeth looked at. Keep that image in mind when you think about our government proposing that we base our medical care on what other countries do, rather than looking at what is effective. (CBS News)
Levi: I Look at Palin with "Disgust" Nov 18, 2009
I am ashamed," he said..} by sierra_hotel83 November 17, 2009 9:01 PM EST More knowledge then given credit for? Boy your 19. What the hell do you know? The only reason your famous is because you knocked up the then-governor of Alaska and she ran for VP. Other than that, your a nobody. The only reason your in your little **** magazine is because who you knocked up. Your not famous and I hope someone knocks your teeth out soon. Maybe then you will realize your place in the food chain by... (CBS News)
Perfecting Your Smile Nov 18, 2009
Cosmetic Dentist Shares Ways to Make Your Teeth Look Better, With High-End or Budget Options ... In the series, "Search for the Perfect," Harry Smith spoke with Dr. Marc Lowenberg about how to achieve whiter and straighter teeth ... Dr. Marc Lowenberg, a cosmetic dentist, showed how you can improve, as well as whiten and brighten your teeth. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Group watches for hawks in western Wyoming Nov 17, 2009
Then there are Ganths Teeth, known as GT, number one, two, three and four. There is the North Ridge, Kilas Nose and Kilas Pine. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Fan Frenzy At LA Premiere Of 'New Moon' Nov 17, 2009
The 24-year-old wore vampire teeth ("They just clip on," she said) and carried a homemade sign that read, "We flew in from NJ! We've been camping out for three days just to see you!" She pasted her airline boarding pass to the poster as proof. They were number 313 in line, she said. (Click2Houston, TX)
Vet Shrinks That 'Get it' Get Sacked Nov 17, 2009
When they did seek help, they were kicked in the teeth by their superior officers scorn a charge of course, that was denied. Now comes Dr. Kernan Manion, a contracted psychiatrist with the Marines at Camp Lejune in North Carolina, who was sacked last summer for repeatedly warning of a coming Columbine-style attack on base if the mental healthcare there wasn t improved. (The American Conservative)
NHS heroin 'will protect women' Nov 16, 2009
Teeth grinders are in for a shock. Hypnosis has 'real' brain effect. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Pagliuca’s campaign stance on lobbyists contrasts with Bain Capital’s record Nov 16, 2009
Special interest groups will always hire lobbyists to game the system in their favor by opening loopholes, loosening regulations, and taking the teeth out of enforcement. That is what Bain and other private equity firms have been trying to do. (Boston Globe)
Obama Acknowledges Congress’ Role in Fort Hood Investigations Nov 15, 2009
In the teeth of the Great Recession, the Pelosi bill would impose 10 new taxes on the American economy, Kirk said. The top combined tax rate for my state of Illinois would be four percentage points higher than France. (Roll Call)
Opposites attract at Sugarloaf and Saddleback Nov 15, 2009
Its 4,210-foot summit puts teeth into the term jaw-dropping. On a clear day, the views extend over the Rangeley chain of lakes to the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. (Boston Globe)
Poaching is major threat in Indonesia Nov 15, 2009
As people laughed and pointed, the creature bared its teeth and lunged at the end of its line. He gets angry, said a trader at the teeming animal market here. (Boston Globe)
Mobile dental clinic rolls through Rainier Nov 15, 2009
RAINIER Eleanor Pierce patiently kept her mouth open wide while Dr. Sara Evans poked and prodded, applying sealants to the 10-year-old s teeth Friday at Rainier school ... democratforever wrote on Nov 14, 2009 7:13 AM:" What a wonderful service was provided to these children. Thank you. On the other hand, how shameful is it that the greatest country on this earth has children who don't have insurance, and can't get their teeth taken care of? And I will bet that their parents work, but don't make... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Quick Fixes to Add Years to Your Life! Nov 15, 2009
Flossing your teeth every night removes the bacteria that cause the inflammation. Have Sex = 3-5 years. (CBS News)
Stalker in bolt gun murder jailed Nov 14, 2009
Page last updated at 17:04 GMT, Friday, 13 November 2009. John McFarlane had stalked his victim, the court heard. (BBC News -- UK)
Fanning the breeze Nov 14, 2009
rye wrote on Oct 26, 2009 3:05 PM:" Obama wants to take over.1. HealthcareThe ONLY way the government could take over health care, is with a single payer system. NO OTHER WAY.A single payer system, like medicare, would place the government between you and your choice of insurance companies.NO SUCH OPTION EXISTS. It's not on the table,and nobody is discussing it...Under ANY OF THE BILLS UNDER DISCUSSION, you'd have your choice of insurance companies...BUT YOUR PREMIUMS WOULD GO DOWN...why?... (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
The Young Pro Nov 14, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Nov 14, 2009
are they hurt, sick, teething, have a hard belly, OR is it just because they feel the need to scream right now ... Our little boss wrote on May 12, 2009 1:52 PM:" One of the toughest things about parenting kids in the early years is figuring out what's going on when they're not being themselves. Even when they have a decent early-child vocabulary, they can't articulate well what's bothering them.Are they sick and need to go the doctor? Are they working on some more teeth and could use some... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
US sex-abstinence drive 'flawed' Nov 14, 2009
Page last updated at 02:13 GMT, Friday, 1 December 2006. US sex-abstinence drive 'flawed. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)
Pill use 'may cut risk of cancer' Nov 14, 2009
----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 23:06 GMT 00:06 UK. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)
Teacher in trouble over whaaaat? Nov 14, 2009
Barrow teacher done in by anonymous parent e-mail about her Facebook page. 3:12 pm November 13, 2009, by Maureen Downey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Cannabis 'affecting young minds' Nov 14, 2009
----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Sunday, 10 December 2006, 00:36 GMT. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Brain 'can beat early blindness' Nov 14, 2009
----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Saturday, 17 February 2007, 00:33 GMT. (Yahoo News -- Brain Research)
Retailers, insurer team up to provide health care cards Nov 14, 2009
Consumers can get discounts from 10 percent to 50 percent, for example, on dental services, such as teeth cleanings, dentures, fillings and crowns. The card is good for three months. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Keeping up appearances Nov 14, 2009
It is part of my daily routine now: shower, brush teeth, pop in eye. Somehow having a false eye makes me feel less vulnerable and reassured that my identity is not determined by my disability. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Teeth grinders are in for a shock Nov 14, 2009
Mild electric shocks are used to deter teeth grinding. Patients complaining of grinding their teeth in their sleep are being given mild electric shock treatment ... Teeth grinding - or bruxism - is a common and usually harmless habit induced by stress. (BBC News -- UK)
ATVs have no place Nov 14, 2009
I can hear the gnashing of teeth already, My only transportation. I use it to get to work, etc. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
No joke: Laughter works as stress-fighting therapy Nov 14, 2009
In recent months, many unemployed workers have bolstered their spirits by bearing their teeth, spreading their claws and acting like lions or penguins or pretending to be lottery winners, Sherry said. "I've had a number of people who've shared that they're out of work and need to laugh," said Sherry, whose background includes working with special-education students and stand-up comedy. (Montana Standard, MT)
Beacon Hill Roll Call: Patrick signs bill to extend veterans beneifts Nov 14, 2009
They argued that the bill would put teeth into the law by giving the attorney general enforcement power. They also noted that the new and increased fees will generate an estimated $2. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Pessimists prone poor oral health Nov 13, 2009
The researchers at the University of Otago, New Zealand found that people with anxious personalities are likely to have more decayed or missing teeth ... The study involving 1037 people showed that people with negative view of the world have double the number of rotten or missing teeth and fillings - 22, on average - by the time they were 32. (India Times, India)
Civil servants' adoptive, step parents eligible for free medical care Nov 13, 2009
Ismail said the adoptive or step parents are also not entitled to cosmetic treatment such as crowning, dentures or orthodontic (to correct irregular teeth and facial imbalance). "They cannot seek medical treatment which was prevention in nature as well," he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
In search of a jaunty angle Nov 13, 2009
Instead, he was most commonly photographed with a smiling face, a long cigarette holder clenched between his teeth at a jaunty angle, and a weathered summer hat on his head. His smiling visage, in the face of the worst calamities our nation ever had to bear, was an inspiration to even the most depressed Americans. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Is Wall Street too big to ail? Nov 13, 2009
A few days ago, we gnashed our teeth a bit at the news that some big Wall Street firms received thousands of doses of the swine flu vaccine even before some hospitals did, and while many other Americans couldn't seem to get it at any price. We were still chewing on that when another story this week brought the insult fully home: Albany and Rensselaer counties haven't held public vaccination clinics for high-risk people because their supplies were too low. (Albany Times Union)
Sarah Lee Guthrie records a kids' album Nov 13, 2009
So a lot of the songs that we sang to Olivia when she was younger, you know, the song you got to sing to them to get their shoes on and inspire them to get into the bathtub or brush their teeth and that kind of stuff, were relevant again. So we were remembering some of those. (Albany Times Union)
North Fort Myers man's ace scores one for working class Nov 12, 2009
"Who: Joyce Sanders, 73, Fort MyersWhere: Eastwood Golf Course, No. 16, 134 yards, 7-woodHer ace: If only it were as easy as saying it. Driving to the 16th hole, Joyce Sanders was having so poor a round, she said to her playing partners, You know, if I had a hole in one it would not help my score. Sure enough, Sanders shot hit the green and fed toward the hole. We heard it go clink, said Sanders, president of the Eastwood Ladies Golf Association. And we said, Could that possibly be? The... (The News-Press -- Sports)
Ghana & Africa Bedevilled? Nov 12, 2009
Was this the same young man, a man who has lost his front teeth and reminded me of Kwesi Pratt Jr. (when I met him in 1991 in Dallas), and who was giving me the inside details on a hypothesis of poor quality service and short term mentality of most Ghanaian artisans and craftsmen ... Today big men, respectable men, men who have presented themselves as Honorable men, well educated men and well dressed men, men who have been voted for by the people, can lie right through their teeth and do what is... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Open Letter To Kpone Katamanso Member Of Parliament .... Nov 12, 2009
I have been out of the Jurisdiction in search of a Job and therefore nearly missed the big news by the skin of the teeth. Fortunately, when I made a stop in Accra yesterday to check on the health status of my folks, I had a wonderful bird whisper to me that you have finally gotten your heart desires. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Dentists Can Identify Patients At Risk For Fatal Cardiovascular Event, Study Suggests Nov 12, 2009
Teeth and eyes rated as the most important features of an attractive face, the study also found, and people younger than. (May 15, 2008) Physicians and dentists should collaborate to improve early detection and treatment of patients who have or may develop osteoporosis, say. (Science Daily)
Man killed by Biden's Secret Service vehicles... Nov 12, 2009
I heard the driver was yelling 'Allah Akbar".....but seriously, the result will be a large civil settlement paying off the family to shut up and go away. There'll be no criminal charges or real investigation into whether they were obeying traffic laws etc.Agree with someone else who posted it's analogous to the car wreck of a Presidency Obama is turning out to be. qewrertf Nov 11, 2009 oh dear mom Nov 11, 2009 how unfortunate for this person and their family...but get ready Americans we are all... (The Drudge Report)
Chimp Attack Victim Reveals Face During Oprah Interview Nov 12, 2009
The doctor who treated Nash at Stamford Hospital, Dr. , told Winfrey's show that several chimpanzee teeth were implanted in Nash's bone. "I couldn't believe that this woman was awake and conscious when she came in," he said. (FOX61, CT)
Chimp Attack Victim Nov 12, 2009
"We found extensive dirt, chimp fur, and chimp teeth implanted in her bone.". 1. (ABC News)
“I won't have to leave the next time I come home” Nov 12, 2009
You learned to shut the water off while you were showering or brushing your teeth. If you wasted water, you might be denying other guys a shower for days. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
The Young Pro Nov 12, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
21-Year-Old Wins World Series of Poker Nov 11, 2009
He cut his poker teeth in online play as a teenager; against his parents' will, he quit college to play cards for a living. But he soon won enough to pay cash for his house and managed to reconcile with Mom and Dad, who were in Las Vegas to cheer him on. (Time.com)
Anxious people have poor oral health Nov 11, 2009
People with anxious personalities are more likely to have poor oral health, including decayed or missing teeth, says a new study ... The adult-onset group was more likely to have lost teeth between the ages of 26 and 32, while the adolescent-onset anxious group had experienced more tooth decay from the age of 15 ... As a consequence, people who are dentally anxious end up with more tooth decay and more missing teeth than those who are not. (India Times, India)
