INTER-MEDIUM

Coffee - THE Drink of Choice Did you know coffee is the most consumed beverage in the world. How did coffee get this ranking? What country first figured out coffee was safe for consumption? When was the first drink of coffee prepared? Where did the first coffee shop come in being? There are many questions about the starting point of drinking coffee. It has been so long ago no one really knows all the facts. But, one thing is for sure, coffee is the most consumed beverage on the planet. In the ...
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Protect Your Children Education At No Cost To You When it comes to laying the foundation for a child' success, there is no substitute for education. For this reason, one major financial services organization has undertaken to make sure that children who are touched by family tragedy (namely, the death of a parent) do not face a second loss, that of an opportunity to continue their education. The LifeBridgeä Free Life Insurance Program, announced by MassMutual Financial Group, will provide up ...
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America celebrates Thanksgiving every year by festive family gatherings, traditional holiday meals and offering thanks for all good fortunes.  The Thanksg iving holiday has a history that dates back to early American settlers.  These settlers were known as the Pilgrims and they were the first to have a Thanksgiving Day party.   The Pilgrims came to America to escape religious persecution in England.  They were granted free passage on the Mayflower on September 6th, ...
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Holistic Junction's featured School of the Week: American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) by C. Bailey-Lloyd Holistic Junction's featured school of the week is the distinguished American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC). The AANMC believes that "...Naturopathic medicine is a wonderful profession if you want to make a difference..." Comprised of five member schools, the AANMC offers Bastyr University - just ten miles from Seattle, Washington. ...
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Despite serious reductions in funding for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The trick for parents is to enroll their children in high quality programs and assist them in purchasing high quality instruments. There are indeed many benefits to be realized from a musical education and a quick reference guide is listed ...
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------------ Publishing Guidelines: You have permission to publish this article as long as the resource box is included. Please let me know of its publication by sending either a website link or a courtesy copy of your publication to mailto:Stephanie@allen-nichols.com Thank you very much. ---------------------------------------- "Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude." Thomas Jefferson WE ...
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Just what is this matter we call cholesterol, anyway? Webster's College Dictionary, 1995 edition, states: "a sterol, abundant in animal fats, brain and nerve tissue, meat and eggs, that functions in the body as a membrane constituent and as a precursor of steroid hormones and bile acids: high levels in the blood are associated with arteriosclerosis and gallstones." That's a mouthful. But without cholesterol the body cannot make the sex hormones, adrenal hormones, and vitamin D. ...
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Being a florist can be a very exciting and challenging career. Many people of all ages, from other working backgrounds are being retrained and entering the floristry industry. If you are considering a career in floristry, you should enjoy working with flowers and be willing to learn all aspects of the floristry profession. You will need to be able to arrange flowers in an attractive manner and be a reasonably quick worker. Our floristry school will teach you how to create floral designs for ...
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Professional medical advice should always be a first consideration with any physical or mental problem. There may be a solution to an ailment that could only be determined by a qualified expert. There are so many books written, many by doctors and specialists, that present ideas for self-improving our health. This vast amount of knowledge is worth checking out. One of the most common threads in these books seems to be the enormous effect that our mental attitude has on our physical well being. ...
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