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: November 20th, 2009
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Award Winners Changing the World Through Tech
Friday, 20 November 2009
The Tech Awards is an international program honoring innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity. This year's winners received their awards at a Gala yesterday in San Jose, CA. The 2009 Tech Awards Laureates represent regions as diverse as Niger...
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New Evidence that Dark Chocolate Helps Ease Emotional Stress
Friday, 20 November 2009
The "chocolate cure" for emotional stress is getting new support from a clinical trial published online in the Journal of Proteome Research. It found that eating abo...
Cow dung to Power More Dutch Homes
Friday, 20 November 2009
A plant that converts cow dung into energy for homes opened in the Netherlands last week. Manure from cows at a nearby dairy farm will be fermented along with gra...
Good Economic News: GM to Repay Loans Early
Friday, 20 November 2009
General Motors Co. is expected to fully repay its $6.7 billion in U.S. government loans by 2011, four years earlier than required. The auto manufacturer reported t...
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Good News on this day in History, November 20

  • 2 journalists (Henri Desgrange and Géo Lefèvre) dreamed up the idea of the Tour de France over lunch at the Café de Madrid in Paris (1902)
  • Ukraine is declared a republic (1917)
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis ended in response to the Soviet Union agreeing to remove its missiles from Cuba, when President John F. Kennedy halted the U.S. quarantine of the island (1962)
  • President Nixon halted residential use of DDT as part of a total phase-out in US (1969)
  • Hopes for democracy ran ...
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My Favorite Summer Recipe: Cold Oriental Peanut Chicken Salad

chicken-salad-something-sweet-by-karen.jpgI want to share my favorite summer recipe for lunches or picnics: Oriental Peanut Chicken Salad.

In this dish, chicken, red peppers, asparagus and scallions are caressed by a peanut dressing with terrific ...
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