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Ashley

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WSJ.com - Pandemic Risk Grows as New Cases Emerge
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124090884691363061...

More+evidence+emerged+that+a+deadly+new+flu+strain+has+sprea d+widely%2C+with+cases+reported+on+four+continents.

I don't care about pork products, USDA. I care about LIFE. Confirmation that the disease is spreading among people in two countries meets the WHO's criteria for raising its pandemic alert level one more notch to a "phase 5," or one level short of a full-blown pandemic....so, WHY ISN'T IT AT LEVEL 5???

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Deja Vu

This is going to be a very short entry..........to be continued later b/c I'm hungry yet again.  It's Sunday 7/5, 2009.  I resigned from my crazy (literally crazy) job last week.  Now I am somewhat an...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:27:00 GMT

Blink Twice if You Like Me

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/science/30firefl...Researc hers have found seduction and deceit in the coded flashing of fireflies. I love fireflies, and they remind me so much of my childhood home. ...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:44:00 GMT

My Trip

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/29/opinion/29kenney...The writer spins a tale about a recent excursion as a nod to the drama surrounding Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina. This would be hilariously f...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:02:00 GMT

And the Pursuit of Happiness: Time Wastes Too Fast

http://kalman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/time-wa...If you want to understand the United States and its people, says Maira Kalman, you need to visit Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia. T...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:13:00 GMT

Song Lyrics

Song lyrics.........with a few changes to reflect on personal experiencesHOW TO SAVE A LIFEThe FrayStep one you say we need to talkHe walks you say sit down it's just a talkHe smiles politely back at ...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:09:00 GMT

CORRECTION: Don't Cry for Me Argentina......WTF?- UPDATED

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/us/25sanford.htm...Mark Sanford, the governor of South Carolina, apologized in a rambling news conference for having an affair, ending a mystery over his week-long di...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:37:00 GMT

Personal Stream of Consciousness

I am hungry.  Why am I hungry right now?  I had a good lunch, and then drinks/snacks with J at the Stoneligh P.  I shouldn't be hungry right now.  Hold that thought cause I gotta get a snack so I can ...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:08:00 GMT

Neda, a Shahida (Martyr) for Freedom

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/yvonne-r-davis/neda-...Powered by ShareThis I wish I had known Neda. It feels as if she would be a really cool friend to know in this world. I realize that things we do...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:55:00 GMT

Iranian women stand up in defiance, flout rules

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/23/iran.wom...A young Iranian woman named Neda is gunned down in one of the most iconic images of the last week. Another walks down the street, defiantly showing...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:52:00 GMT

My Friend

My Friendby Emily DickinsonMY friend must be a bird,Because it flies!Mortal my friend must be,Because it dies!Barbs has it, like a bee.Ah, curious friend,Thou puzzlest me!
Posted by on Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:27:00 GMT