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Compounding Pharmacy Comes To Long Island.-S&P Prescription Compounding Services
By pharmacist
November 04, 2001
History of Compounding The practice of custom-preparing medications dates back to the origins of pharmacy; yet, compounding's presence throughout the pharmacy profession has changed over the years. In the 1930s and 1940s, approximately 60 percent ...
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Where Do Teens Learn Positive Social Priorities?
By fatherfrank
November 02, 2001
Life is not easy. Every day brings about new pressures. The present generation of teenagers probably deals with more stress and grief in a given day than most of us who are twice their age ...
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Storage NO-Nos
By residentialre
November 01, 2001
Old furniture, toys, and off-season clothing are relegated to the least used areas of the home: the basement or the attic. Most anything that has no appropriate assignment in the main part of the house, ...
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TOO NEAT, TOO RANDOM: <I>FROM HELL</I> AND <I>DONNIE DARKO</I>
By movies
October 28, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg John Merrick, the infamous Elephant Man, makes a brief appearance in From Hell as the live subject of a medical-school lecture. Since From Hell ...
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True Heroes
By fatherfrank
October 26, 2001
Every so often we are blessed with an opportunity that not only touches our hearts, but our souls as well. I have been blessed with such a moment. On Saturday, October 20, 2001, on a ...
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Slowly But Surely...Fishing Brings Them Back
By recreationalfishing
October 25, 2001
Since the September attacks, I have seen a slow but sure increase in the number of boats on the water in my daily travels on land or by sea. I remember the day of the ...
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Halloween.....Costumes and Craziness
By lisingles
October 23, 2001
So here we are. Halloween is fast approaching and I still have no costume idea in mind, yet thousand of costumed events to attend. For instance this saturday at Mulcahey's is a Halloween Bash with ...
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GET ON BOARD
By travel
October 23, 2001
President Bush has asked Americans to get back to their normal lives, so now it's not only enjoyable but patriotic to get on a plane and go someplace. Plus, with the low fares airlines are ...
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<i>MULHOLLAND DRIVE</i>; HAMPTONS FILM FESTIVAL
By movies
October 22, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg As a writer-director, David Lynch is like a 10-year-old who starts a jigsaw puzzle, becomes frustrated halfway through, and gives up, leaving all the pieces on the table. I don't ...
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A Return to Real Values
By fatherfrank
October 19, 2001
Did you ever just stand and stare at people on a crowded street, at an airport or at Penn Station? If you haven't, you should. It is quite a telling experience. Honestly, I do it ...
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WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN SELLING YOUR HOME
By sellingyourhome
October 17, 2001
Have you recently or in the past thought about selling your home? It is a decision that can make you nuts. I recently have been running into people who are thinking of their future. They ...
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'MULHOLLAND DRIVE': TOO MANY FORKS IN THE ROAD
By movies
October 14, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg As a writer-director, David Lynch is like a 10-year-old who starts a jigsaw puzzle, becomes frustrated halfway through, and gives up, leaving all the pieces on the table. I don't ...
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Anthrax: Some Frequently Asked Questions.
By pharmacist
October 13, 2001
A CDC Guide to Anthrax... What is anthrax?
Anthrax is an acute infectious di
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Scent of a Ferret
By ferrets
October 13, 2001
"Don't ferrets smell?" That is one of the first questions people ask me when I tell them I keep ferrets as pets. The answer to that question is yes, ferrets do have an odor. All ...
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When is too much - too much?
By fatherfrank
October 11, 2001
The great debate continues around recreational drug use, misuse and abuse. When is too much - too much? When does a young person cross over the line from experimentation to addiction?
Those questions ...
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Natural Cycles
By beekeeping
October 09, 2001
Are your bees growing and expanding or shrinking. It is very difficult to maintain bees at zero growth. Either they are strong and forcing division or dying off. This is especially evident to hobbyist beekeepers ...
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A Career Crossroads Do top salespeople make the best sales managers?
By organization
October 08, 2001
Anyone who has worked in a sales organization has heard the adage; top salespeople don't make the best sales managers.
You often hear this lament from sales executives who have seen top salespeople ...
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Back in the swing....
By lisingles
October 07, 2001
So the time has come for us to get back into the swing of things. For many reasons it makes perfect sense, and yet seems so odd at the same time. I've done my part ...
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ALL ABOUT HEROS AND VILLAINS
By childwriting
October 05, 2001
Character Heroes and Villains are a challenge to say the least. A Hero is always the Main Character. A Villain is always a secondary Character who works off of the Hero. The Hero relates to ...
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Service Updates
By transportation
October 04, 2001
BY RICH KNUTSON I am going to try as best I can to keep up with the constant changes that are happening with our road, rail and waterways around our Island. As most of you ...
