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Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a mosquito containing a gene that makes it resistant to the malaria virus. [more]
Living in 90 degree weather with over 70 percent humidity the past few days has not been easy here in rural Nebraska. Hearing others complain about it only makes it worse -- especially knowing that they probably have air-conditioning. [more]
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My family lives a fairly simple lifestyle. We live in a rural area, drive older cars, and rarely go out for dinner. But we also like to enjoy life. Given that we know approximat
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A recent study suggests that many workers can't afford a decent place to live. But is truth that we need to change our concept of a good standard of living?
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Imagine all your weekday meals prepped and ready after your commute — and still homemade and frugal. Make it real with your own home-cooking assembly line.
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Living Without Air-Conditioning Can Save Big Bucks This Summer
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Choosing Between Apples and Oranges
My family lives a fairly simple lifestyle. We live in a rural area, drive older cars, and rarely go out for dinner. But we also like to enjoy life. Given that we know approximat
How to Get Free or Cheap Internet Access
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What's a Fair Relationship Between Salary and Rent?
A recent study suggests that many workers can't afford a decent place to live. But is truth that we need to change our concept of a good standard of living?
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Save Time and Money With a Monthly Assembly (or Bulk) Cooking Weekend
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8 Baby Items With the Highest Resale Value
The good thing about babies growing quickly is that you can make money by selling their old stuff!