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A Word to the Spiritual Seekers
Occasionally I write a column that for whatever reason does not make it into the paper.
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Rob Payne: Decay reminds me that imperfection is human
When I was a kid I had braces. Not the kind of braces they have today -- I had the old-school railroad tracks.
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Summit stressed silver economy benefits for seniors, province
Business, non-profit, academic and public sector leaders wrapped two days of discussions in Halifax on Friday, about how seniors can live more independently, actively and contribute to, and benefit from, the province's silver economy.
Yesterday | Science Daily
Monkey teeth help reveal Neanderthal weaning
But what about our extinct relatives, the Neanderthals? A team of U.S. and Australian researchers reports in the journal Nature May 22 that they can now use fossil teeth to calculate when a Neanderthal baby was weaned.
Yesterday | HeraldTimesOnline.com
Courtesy photo Shown above is the volunteer dental extraction team. From left are Ashley Allen, Dr.
Yesterday | The Gleaner
Revealing Jamaica's soul - Stacey's story is not uncommon
It was lunchtime when Stacey'scaregiver, Ms Allen, instructed her to eat outside with the other wards.
Missing teeth at ten - what do?
YANMson's dentist. His bones are all fine, but his on-the-small-side mouth is equipped with two less than the regulation 32 teeth: one pre-molar missing upper right, and one pre-molar lower left.
Stop the Excuses! Go to the Dentist
Oh, you don't love spending time and money as a stranger picks, buffs, scrapes, fills or pulls your teeth? Join the club.
Diet Soda Habit as Bad for Teeth as Meth Addiction, Study Claims
"You look at it side-to-side with 'meth mouth' or 'coke mouth,' it is startling to see the intensity and extent of damage more or less the same," said Dr.
In Idle No More, New Media Spreads Old Wisdom About Social Change That Lasts
The indigenous uprising is the latest incarnation of an age-old movement against colonialism.
Show me the money: Little Jacob (3) gets 5 cent coin stuck between his front teeth
Three-year-old Jacob Ryan is rushed to A&E after getting a five cent coin stuck between his front teeth.
ARE YOU unhappy with your smile? Just like a handshake, your smile is very important and can say a lot about you.
Naps can lower coronary death rate
Q. Is napping in the afternoon a good idea? No doubts about this one. Napping is a very good idea.
Neanderthals likely weaned at 2.5 years
Stress lines: A handout image showed stress lines in the enamel of a Neanderthal child's fossilized molar, top, denoted by the blue lines and numbers; and, below, four regions to show barium concentration - a means to measure changes in the child's diet.
Neanderthal Babies Weaned Early, Fossil Teeth Suggest
It's not just a ubiquitous ad slogan - a primate infant's access to breast milk has significant consequences for a species' life cycle.
How 3D Printers Could Feed Astronauts and Mine Asteroids
If you judged by the recent buzz in the media world, you might think that 3D printers are good for one thing only: creating untraceable guns, on demand, in the privacy of your home.
Technician Has 'Chance of a Lifetime' Experience On South Pacific Dental Mission
"This trip will hold a special place in my heart as one of those chance-of-a-lifetime experiences," says Liz Lake, CDT, a staff member at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine, Glendale, AZ, who recently returned from a dental mission on the South Pacific island of Tonga.
Baby Neanderthal Breast-Fed for 7 MonthsTeeth reveal the history of...
A baby Neanderthal who lived in what is now Belgium about 100,000 years ago started eating solid food at 7 months old, revealing a new aspect of the evolution of breast-feeding. The precision of this estimate is courtesy a new technique that uses elements in teeth to determine when breast-feeding started and stopped.
Great white sharks supplement a seal diet with dead whales
At False Bay, South Africa, great white sharks are infamous for their dramatic attacks on fur seals.
Al Jazeera Deletes Its Own Controversial Op-Ed, Then Refuses To Comment
A general view shows the newsroom at the headquarters of the Qatar-based Al Jazeera English-language channel in Doha in this February 7, 2011 Photograph: Fadi Al-Assaad/REUTERS Last Tuesday, Al Jazeera English published a lengthy Op-Ed by Columbia professor and Middle East scholar Joseph Massad entitled "The Last of the Semites." Massad's argument ... (more)