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1). The Renaissance
The Renaissance Era was a period dating from approximately the 14th century through the 16th century. It was a time of great change for Europe
2). Holiday food for thought
(NC)—It's that time of year again—full of decorations, music and food. Lots of food. Office parties, family get-togethers and social events offer del
3). Eight new ways to decorate
for the holidays
(NC)—For many people, the holidays are about spending time with family and friends and entertaining at home. Decorating the home is high on the 'to d
4). Energy-saving ideas for setting holiday lights aglow
(NC)—Lighting up the home for the holiday season is a great way to add warmth and a touch of holiday spirit to any home. The lighting team at Canadia
5). Homeowner Tip:
Receive $30 for your old, second fridge
(NC)—At the beginning of September, BC Hydro re-launched its Power Smart Refrigerator Buy-Back Program, an initiative designed to conserve energy, re
6). Comfort and energy savings: One person's story
(NC)—Faced with rising energy bills and an uncomfortable home, Alex Nilsson decided it was time to take action. She turned to the EnerGuide for House
7). Energy-Smart Tip:
Recycle your fridge – and make money
(NC)—Did you know that your refrigerator swallows up electricity at a rate of 1124-kilowatt hours (kWh) per year and up to 12364-kWh over its operati
8). Enjoying holiday poinsettias year-round, indoors and out
(NC)—The poinsettia has become a mainstay of holiday decorating and offers gorgeous colour during the colder winter months. The good news is that wit
9). New incentives help homeowners and the environment
(NC)—It just got easier for Canadians to do their part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change thanks to a new federal i
10). Deportation:
a matter of life and death for some
(NC)—For some people who flee their country, rejection of their refugee claim will mean they are sent home to be arbitrarily imprisoned, tortured or
11). Auto Road Announces Presenting Sponsor for Climb to the Clou
Pinkham Notch, NH – The Mt. Washington Auto Road announced today that Currier Family Dealerships of Gorham, NH would be the Presenting Sponsor of the
12). Great Glen Trails Voted Best Nordic Area in New England
Pinkham Notch, NH – Just two years after fire destroyed their first popular base lodge, a nationwide poll conducted over the past ski season has decl
13). Holiday entertaining in a flash!
(NC)—Quality time with family and friends is an important part of the holidays. Whether your plans include a cozy gathering around the holiday tree
14). Holiday Shopping Tips:
Panettone makes a thoughtful gift
(NC)—If you are of Italian decent, you are well aware that panettone is the traditional Christmas fruit bread of Italy, offered to family throughout
15). Rasputin
Rasputin was born in 1869, in Tyumen, a district of Siberia. He arrived in Saint Petersburg in 1911 and was a young guard. Even today, he is know
16). Holiday java = festive coffee!
(NC)—Why do people call coffee java? Java is an island in Indonesia with a warm, humid climate and rich volcanic soil – ideal conditions for growing
17). EnerGuide for Houses incentive: Are you eligible?
(NC)—The EnerGuide for Houses service, which was launched in 1998 by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency, identifies opportunities
18). Incentive can help address common problems
(NC)—Uncomfortable drafts on cold winter days, excessive condensation on windows and a heating system that operates continuously are all signs that y
19). Hit The Trails as a Docent at The Squam Lakes Natural Scienc
Holderness, NH -- When summer comes, where will you be? You could be on the trails at the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center. The Center is looking f
20). Feast your eyes (and tastebuds)
on a delectable display
(NC)—Presentation triggers the taste buds and gets the mouth watering. The appearance of your food goes a long way towards the atmosphere and appeara
21). Simple tips for a stress free holiday entertaining from
M&a
(NC)—This hectic holiday season, instead of trying to cook everything from scratch, relax and make merry with the help of frozen holiday favourites!
22). The perfect cup of coffee
(NC)—Making the perfect cup of coffee, with its wonderful mix of aroma, taste body and colour can be a challenge, but it is not impossible. Here are
23). Christmas Seals:
A Holiday Tradition
(NC)—Christmas is a season of joy and caring, a time to open our hearts. For over 80 years, The Lung Association's Christmas Seals has been part of o
24). Write for rights – join Human Rights Day Write-a-Thon!
(NC)—Inspired by an event launched last year by Amnesty International Poland, this year on December 10th, human rights supporters in Canada will take
25). Relax and make merry this holiday season!
(NC)—Who could be at the door? The holidays are all about enjoying time with friends and family. While there are the traditional dinners and schedu
26). Spice up your coffee!
(NC)—Top off that holiday meal with a twist on an old standard – coffee! Hamilton Beach, makers of the BrewstationTM coffeemaker, offers the followin
27). National network to deliver energy retrofit incentives
(NC)—A new federal incentive that offers Canadians extra motivation for improving the energy efficiency of their homes will be delivered with the ass
28). Recycle For Cash:
A second fridge is costly to you and the e
(NC)—This is not a true statement. You could say something like: "A second, operating fridge could be costing you up to $100 per year on your hydro b
29). Creative ways to speak out on International Human Rights Day
(NC)—December 10th is International Human Rights Day, a time when people all over the world take action in their own communities for human rights.
30). The need for a new era in international justice
(NC)—The past century witnessed the violent deaths of millions of people around the globe. In the past decade alone the world witnessed genocide in R
31). Young Canadians help free prisoners of conscience
(NC)—At first glance, international human rights work seems like a difficult undertaking, full of faraway places and complex legalities; certainly no
32). Champagne raspberry punch
600 g 1.3 lb package of M&M Frozen Raspberries
625 mL (2-1/2 cups) orange juice
30 mL (2 tbsp) lemon or lime juice
50
33). Older homes benefit most from energy efficiency incentive
(NC)—If your home is more than 25 years old and due for some renovation work, you might want to look into a new incentive program announced by the Go
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