GB Items Related to Tag - environment

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    Why I am voting for Mccain.

    have been thinking about who to vote for coming this November. It has been a hard decision since I am an Independent, and have both Democratic and Republican ideas. I have been having trouble coming to a conclusion on who's views I agree with the most,...

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    A Response to the Global Prerequisite

    Our environment; the earth specifically, is involve in a very big issue, an issue incomparable...

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    What Is Cancer?

    In this episode of Cancer Courage Stories, Dr. John Langdon explains how cancer is actually your own body losing control. Find out what role biology, genetics and the environment play in this disease.


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    Home -- Typical Setting for Care in St Louis MO

    Your Home -- Typically the Desired Setting for Elder Care Most of those receiving long-term care and most caregivers prefer a home environment. Out of an estimated 8 million older Americans receiving care, about 5.4 million or 67% are in their own home...

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    Sleep Awareness Week

    With so much research going on in the field of sleep it is good that they have dedicated a week to helping people get a better nights sleep. This weeks research talks a great deal about the fact that as our economy deteriorates so does our ability to...

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    Day 11: Sense and Sustainability

    Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...

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    Day 13: Happy World Environment Day!

    Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...

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    It Wasn't Easy Being Green

    Ed Begley, Jr. started growing bolder when growing bolder was NOT cool. He learned as a young boy never to waste anything. He was a starving actor down on his luck in 1970 when he bought an electric car. He said it wasn't as much to help the environment...

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    Roz Savage

    One of Growing Bolder's favorite guests is back to update us on her amazing -- and physically demanding -- journey to raise awareness about our fragile environment.


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    James Lipton

    On his show, "Inside the Actors Studio," James Lipton gets the biggest stars in the world to discuss things they've talked about on camera.


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    Travel can Affect Your Internal Clock

    It is the start of vacation season. With that many people have plans to travel. Or is it just that you travel around the country or the world for your job. Either way you can be affected by the sleep disorder that does not discriminate. It can affect...

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    Scenes From Woodstock

    Was it a magical musical experience or a muddy mess? Here's a glimpse of what it was like to be there with a few links to some personal memories.


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    May the Force be with you!

    What? Isn’t that from the Star Trek movies? Yes…..the Jedi Knights somehow were able to draw great powers from their surrounding environment and universe, instilling them with super-human strength and some type of mental, metal bending powers. That...

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    Do You Know Rachel Carson?

    March is Women's History Month and this year's theme is 'Women Taking the Lead to Save Our Planet.' Rachel Carson delivered the wake-up call that changed the world.


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    Against All Odds, Florida Farmer Strikes Black Gold: Caviar

    The experts said it couldn't be done. But in the last few weeks, a major breakthrough that could spawn a whole new industry and an unprecedented opportunity for large scale production of the holy grail of aqua farming, caviar.


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    Press Release: Roz Arrives in Tarawa

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nicole Bilodeau nicole@rozsavage.com For photography, b-roll...

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    5 Questions With: Lori Cunniff

    Lori Cunniff has devoted her career to helping the environment. She's worked all over the country, and has been in the field for more than 25 years. So we decided to put her to the test, in a special "green" version of 5 Questions With!


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    Cruelty-free Living

    The on-slaught of drug commercials, media frenzies and the like, promoting the state of ill...

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    Chuck Leavell

    What do the Rolling Stones and tree farming have in common? Keyboardist Chuck Leavell is a rock legend and a world warrior.


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    Cancer Risk

    In our last chat we discussed a variety of issues related to disease disposition. While the environment plays a big role and one that we will want to dwell on at some length we have to recognize up front our own internal risk. Where does this risk...

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    5 Questions With: Aggie Villanueva

    She's been dubbed "The Grandma Moses of the Southwest," but Aggie Villanueva has a style all her own. See what she tells us about challenges, art, goals and more.


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    Is A.D.D. a Blessing or a Curse?

    Strategies to change ADD into a blessing instead of curse by Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life CoachIs ADD a blessing or a curse? The answer is probably going to be different depending on who you ask. For some...

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    How to choose a good school for kids or grandkids?

    Public or Private, Home or Magnet - How to choose the Best School for Kids By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life CoachRecently I had dinner with my friends Bill and Nancy Palmer and the subject of school choice came up;...

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    School Choice Strategy to Build Strong Kids

    Smart School Choice builds Strong KidsDeveloping a selection scorecard to place your student in the best school to meet their needs By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Recently I had dinner with my friends Bill...

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    Orlando Breast Cancer Survivor Searches for "Nipple Tattoo Artist"

    In what would be a medical first, a breast cancer survivor and registered nurse has started her search for a “very special artist” to tattoo realistic nipples on her reconstructed breasts.


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    60-Year-Old Locks of Love

    A health scare led one woman to help children suffering from an incurable disease. See how Peggy Hartzog's own childhood influenced her inspirational choice.


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    Lacking Fitness Enthusiasm?

    Lacking the motivation to exercise? Need to make your routine new and exciting? Try these tips…I recommend (and use) them all the time to keep my perspective fresh. Change It Up - Just yesterday I got an email from a friend who used a very popular...

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    What Led Up to the Book…

    Follow your bliss! At age 61, I never thought I’d be living these famous words by Joseph Campbell. But when I realize that I’m doing the work I love from my home in the hills above a beautiful lake in New Hampshire, and that I’m sharing my life...

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    Dan Buettner

    Growing Bolder Radio has interviewed a remarkable man by the name of Dan Buettner. Dan holds several world endurance cycling records, is an adventurer, film producer, photographer, educator, and now author of the definitive book on longevity.


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    Day 76: Positive Thinking: An Epiphany

    Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner....

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    Introverts Extroverts and the 4 Personalities

    Introverts, Extroverts and the 4 Personalities By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor...

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    Prayers

    When you walk the roads of the Internet, you will learn about different cultures. One day I learned about blessings, something I thought only a pope did. Or a priest perhaps. I realized I don’t know much about what drives religious people. The...

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    Life as a Mensan (or how I earned the wrath of Don Imus)

    I got so many comments (on twitter) from yesterday's blog that I decided to expand a little and tell you why I decided to join and how I completely disgraced myself and learned humility. It will have to be quick, though, since I really have to get some...

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    Two Voices Separated By 1 Generation

    It Will Never Happen Again- If international pop star, Rihanna, can forgive her pop star boyfriend, Chris Brown, why shouldn't I? A few weeks ago Chris was charged with severely beating Rihanna and pictures were released to prove it. This...

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    So, you're a member of Mensa...

    Yes. I am, or was, a member of Mensa. In all actuality, I stopped paying dues when I had kids and found that I no longer had time to actively participate, but I'm still on the rolls and can reactivate at any time...and probably will sometime soon, now...

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    ...and then my dog died.

    I don't leave home much. I rarely travel, in fact, I rarely go out except to shop. That may seem...

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    Strategies to Survive Holiday Stress

    Strategies to Survive Holiday Stress By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Have you ever wondered why traditional holidays are so stressful? Instead of being called the ‘most wonderful time of the year,’...

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    Launching your Young Adult into the 'Real World'

    Parenting Launch Sequence Managing the change of letting go of children so they can launch into a successful life as young adults By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Parents are told to give their...

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    15 Factors that Fuel Infidelity

    The Secret behind Cheaters- 15 factors that Fuel Infidelity By Dwight Bain, Nationally...

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    Betty Olds

    The fact that she is older than the tree didn't stop an 86-year-old Berkeley woman from climbing it to protest its planned demise.


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    Roz Savage

    What will your obituary say about you? Roz Savage wasn't satisfied with the direction her life was taking, so she decided to make big changes -- changes that prompted her to row across the Atlantic!


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    Roger McGuinn Stays Cool

    We knew he was cool, but this takes it to a whole new level. Byrds founder Roger McGuinn has gone green with solar-powered ice.


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    Gary Hirshberg

    Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg has proven that being green in business is not only possible, it's also profitable.


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    Cheryl Tiegs

    One of the world's first supermodels is much more than just a pretty face. She's an outspoken advocate on a variety of causes and isn't afraid to put herself out to make a difference.


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    It's Easy Going Green

    Sorry, Kermit, it's true! These days, most Americans are worried about saving the green Earth, or at least saving some green cash. GB talked to the man who gave up his business to fund the first annual Green Earth Expo.


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    Here They Come to Save the Day

    Bernie and Carl Moro came out of retirement and started a new business -- with worms. Worms eat and they excrete, and Bernie and Carl say they can make the world a better place.


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    Sophie Uliano

    You've seen her on Oprah with her pal Julia Roberts teaching us all how to live a little greener. Find out how you can help the Earth without giving up the glamour in your life.


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    Colin Beavan

    One of the best known eco-warriors explains what his family learned during their journey to drastically reduce their carbon footprints.


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    Deron Beal

    Deron Beal used other people's junk to start his own treasure of an online company – Freecycle – that now has over 4.2 million users.


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    Roger Rocks on a Scooter

    Rock legend Roger McGuinn takes us for a ride powered exclusively by energy from the sun.


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    Lyrical Lumber

    The sounds of the past have never been more sweet! They work magic at Lyrical Lumber, returning the voice to the neglected instruments of yesterday.


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    Lifelong Learning Minute: Worm Warriors

    A trip to Australia changed Bernie and Carl Moro's lives forever. When they returned, they came out of retirement and started a new business -- with worms. Worms eat and they excrete, and Bernie and Carl say they can make the world a better place.


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    Orange Goes Green

    Cities across America are trying to go green in two ways -- becoming more eco-friendly and saving cash! One county is trying to lead by example, and just flipped the switch on a very big, very powerful tool.


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    Gregory Carr

    He was one of the leaders of the technology boom in the '90s, but these days he's making a living out of giving money away and he's passionate about making a difference.


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    A Dorm to Save the Earth

    Dave Finnigan is building a "dorm" for adults that will bring like-minded people back to the family table and make the planet a better place in the process.


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    A Hero for the Planet

    At age 64, Dr. Peter Pritchard is still living his childhood dream. Time magazine calls him a "Hero for the Planet." He's been named Floridian of the year. And if turtles could vote, he'd be named the greatest man who ever lived.


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    Going Green the Easy Way

    Want to help save the world but do it on the cheap and easy? Check out these tips that make it simple to go green.


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    Harrison Ford Bares it All

    Want to see Harrison Ford with his shirt off? He bares it all -- and goes even more bare -- in a new video, supporting Conservation International. Take a look at this video, where Ford gets his chest waxed to make a point.


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    Ed Begley Jr.

    You've probably heard that he's a environmental "weirdo" but actor Ed Begley Jr. says his path to green living was actually paved by a simple need to survive during his struggling early days in Hollywood.


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    Simran Sethi

    How can you tell if the product you are buying is really green? One of the nation’s top environmental reporters has the answers.


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    75-Year-Old Turns Green

    He's called "The Car Czar." Robert Lutz developed some of the biggest, baddest muscle cars in the world. He spent decades keeping major car companies in the black. Now, he's determined to turn them green.



 

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