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Healthy fast food: you can have it your way
Following recent health trends in the past few years, early last month Burger King released a variety of “better for you options” based on the findings of a year-long study of their entire operations.
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Stay fit, gain a healthy life
Proteins are part of every cell, tissue and organ in our bodies. They are found in foods such as meats, poultry, fish, legumes (dry beans and peas), tofu, eggs, nuts, seeds, milk and its derivative products, grains, some vegetables and some fruits.
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First Columbine victim leaves legacy, sparks chain reaction
On April 20, 1999, gunshots were fired at Columbine High School in Littleton, Co.; those shots were heard across the world. Before taking their own lives, students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris prowled the school campus opening fire on classmates and teachers.
Adopt a Mom Program \ cancer \ featured \ Mary Kay Ash Foundation \ Mary Kay Cosmetics \ Mother's Day
Mary Kay battles cancer through ‘Adopt a Mom’ program
Directors and consultants with Mary Kay Cosmetics have taken a stand to help make the lives of those battling cancer a little brighter by participating in an annual project where anyone can “Adopt a Mom for Mother’s Day.”
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Houston Named Most Diverse City in U.S.
Houston was named the most diverse city in the United States based on a recent report from Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research and the Hobby Center for the Study of Texas using census data from 1999, 2000 and 2010.
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Communication barriers of the disabled
There is an agreed-upon notion in our society that humans are social-based creatures. The ability to idly chat up a random person, regardless of locale is something that many people, due to their disabilities may never get to experience the ease or joy of doing.
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Hillywood or bust
Today’s generation is experiencing a new trend in overnight celebrities. Affordable technology and video sharing websites, such as YouTube and Vimeo, have made it possible for anyone to gain an online following.
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Let Them Eat Chili
Not even the weather or soggy grass could stop UHCL from celebrating what is now the largest showing to date at the 23rd Annual Chili Cook-Off hosted by Student Life, held March 31 on the SSCB lawn.
Clear Lake area activities \ featured \ painting \ The Paint Pub \ wine
The Paint Pub: The Place Where Painters Party
Everyone can express their inner Picasso at The Paint Pub, where folks can enjoy a unique painting experience, including drink selections and a variety of templates, at affordable prices.
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DUBSTEP
Move over techno; there’s a new form of electronic dance music in town.
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