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Charles Darwin film 'too controversial for religious America' A British film about Charles Darwin has failed to find a US distributor because his theory of evolution is too controversial for American audiences, according to its producer. By Anita Singh, Showbusiness Editor Creation, starring Paul Bettany, details Darwin's "struggle between faith and reason" as he wrote On The Origin of Species. It depicts him as a man who loses faith in God following the death of his beloved 10-year-old daughter, Annie.How the World's Biggest Corporations, From Starbucks to Wal-Mart to Barnes & Noble, Claim to Be 'Local'
HSBC, one of the biggest banks on the planet, has taken to calling itself "the world's local bank." Starbucks is un-branding at least three of its Seattle outlets, the first of which just reopened as "15th Avenue Coffee and Tea." Winn-Dixie, a 500-outlet supermarket chain, recently launched a new ad campaign under the tagline, "Local flavor since 1956."Feds Cracking Down on Yard Sales
WASHINGTON — If you're planning a garage sale or organizing a church bazaar, you'd best beware: You could be breaking a new federal law. As part of a campaign called Resale Roundup, the federal government is cracking down on the secondhand sales of dangerous and defective products. The initiative, which targets toys and other products for children, enforces a new provision that makes it a crime to resell anything that's been recalled by its manufacturer.Clean and Green: Natural Homemade Household Cleaners
Clean & Green Here's a collection of my favorite natural cleaning formulas, concoctions and witches brews. MOST are safe and nontoxic, with a few exceptions which are clearly noted. Use the ingredients listed below when making your own alternative cleaners, most are inexpensive and you probably already have many of them in your kitchen cupboards.Obama chooses Ala doctor as next surgeon general
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama turned to the Deep South for the next surgeon general, choosing a rural Alabama family physician who made headlines with fierce determination to rebuild her nonprofit medical clinic in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Dr. Regina Benjamin is known along Alabama's impoverished Gulf Coast as a country doctor who makes house calls and doesn't turn away patients who can't pay — even as she's had to find the money to rebuild a clinic repeatedly destroyed by hurricanes and once even fire.Cookies Baked in a Car?!?!
I just saw this and HAD to share it with you guys. I'll copy and paste everything so you don't have to goto another site. This is where I got it:
http://bakingbites.com/2007/09/car-baked-chocolate-chip-cookies-step-by-step/
Car-Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies, step by step September 4
Filed under Recipes, Cookies, Sweet Stuff, Baking, Chocolate by Nicole
Cookies - THE BEGINNING
Last week, I drew up some guidelines to follow if you wanted to try baking cookies in your car.
A brief tutorial on cupcakes and buttercream icing.
I needed to make a small batch of cupcakes for a man at church, so I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to both try out The Pioneer Woman's Best Chocolate Sheet Cake Ever and to show you a small tutorial on how I make buttercream icing and how to pipe it onto cupcakes. I felt the need to try this recipe because I have heard so many wonderful things about it, but I wanted to try it in cupcake form, so I halved the recipe. Here's the recipe and the following pictures that I took during the process.
Chapter 72 – 2008/10/10
When receiving a parcel fm another country (and continent), you have to tell the post office ALL the time what there is in it exactly; in order to make sure that there are no bombs or other things; i.e. it had to be “government friendly”… Whenever you go to the post office they open it in front of you. Should you not know the inside, the chance was low, because they were allowed to confiscate it.CHAPTER 86
Finally been in the internet. (Salah as usual stressed out, was so finished in the morning that he constantly overslept for abt an hour – if I had not to go to the bathroom, every two hours, he would not have gone to work, again… Sometimes it would have been better he had stayed at home. He shows up in the bakery shop and tells them how to bake a corn bread – they follow his instructions and the result you could have delivered to a gun shop or to a do-it-yourself shop.Challenge 13 - JLo Look Tutorial
Here is the semi complete tutorial of the JLo Challenge. It's been so long since I did it that I can't really remember what I did. But I'll do my best to recall as much as possible.
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