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There’s a new HuffingtonPost.info out there now (not connected to huffingtonpost.com). It features a more balanced approach to politics and other news. You can find opinion from both the right and the left, instead of the biased commentary you sometimes get on huffingtonpost.com. Check it out………

Sort of like the long ago, Bubble Boy as played by John Travolta in the 1976 movie, now there’s a Bubble Lady, Elizabeth Feudale-Bowes, 52, who spends ten hours a day, seven days a week inside her 160-square foot “bubble” in order to be chemically free. The $10,500 bubble is a galvanized-steel-and-porcelain shed right outside her house in South Whitehall, PA. Her neighbors call it “unsightly.” Her “bubble” is attempting to save her life from “environmental illness.” WowOwow spoke with Feudale-Bowes inside her home where she was taking a break from the bubble, as pressure mounts after the town judge ordered her sanctuary torn down due to zoning ordinances.
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Here in Wasilla, the small Alaskan town where until two years ago Sarah Palin was mayor, her speech officially to accept the Republican Party’s Vice Presidential nomination was greeted with tears and disbelief. Continue reading ‘‘She’s like a moose going after a cabbage’’

So, okay. Summer is here and work is light. This means I should be enjoying myself, right? Well, I am, though I’m experiencing a certain amount of angst and nervousness. I’m looking up textbooks I need to buy, places I can check out to living, and student organizations that might want to join. I’m also reading the blog of someone who’s going to soon be a second-year veterinarian student.

As to the latter, according to this vet student, there are two types of vet students. One believes that one should study endlessly. The harder you study, the better you’ll do. Therefore, the better jobs will be available to you once you graduate. Work hard, and you’ll do fine. That’s about it. The other school of thought is that you shouldn’t just focus on studying, but should also get out there and join as many organizations as possible, so that you get as much experience as you can. Grades are only secondary.
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