Monthly Archives: July 2009

Do Doctors Take the Hippocratic Oath Too Seriously?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by dayuntoday

  According to one health policy advisor, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, the brother of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. they do.  Savings, he writes, will require changing how doctors think about their patients:  Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too … Continue reading →

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Why Be a Feminist?

Posted on July 28, 2009 by dayuntoday

  I was reading a blog  this morning that pointed out that the Bible “exalts women far above what the feminists have. It spoke of women, 4,000 years ago, of honor, dignity, rare jewels, and strength. Why would we want to … Continue reading →

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Great Quotes~

Posted on July 22, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. – Albert Einstein       The schools ain’t what they used to be, and never was. – Will Rogers   … Continue reading →

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To Your Health!

Posted on July 21, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Provoking Thought put this video up, and it is such a wonderful response to SICKO that I thought I’d add it to this post.  Even if you don’t have time to watch it all, do check out a couple … Continue reading →

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Do You Tip Your Bagger?

Posted on July 20, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Just a snapshot from my day that I keep thinking about… I went to the local grocery store to buy some bread for supper at the last minute this evening, so I was standing in line behind about eight … Continue reading →

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Sick, Indeed

Posted on July 20, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Yes, we watched another documentary.  This time, Sicko, which is a marvelous example of the power of propaganda.  If you were to watch this with no prior knowledge and not a great deal of discernment, you would be totally … Continue reading →

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Cherries!

Posted on July 18, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Today my son-in-law was helping a friend shake cherries, and they invited us to go into the orchard and glean after they were finished.  It was a fascinating thing to watch, and I wish so much I had taken … Continue reading →

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Super Nasty

Posted on July 16, 2009 by dayuntoday

  I heard about this movie a couple of years ago, and happened to see it in the library today, so I brought it home.  We didn’t have time to eat before prayer meeting, so we stopped at McDonald’s on … Continue reading →

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Really, Really Random Words

Posted on July 15, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Well I am sitting here eating my lunch (a giant portion of glorified cabbage, which I adore) and finding out how to pronounce things.  This all came about because in my Bible study this morning, Kay Arthur used the word … Continue reading →

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How Thunder Sounds

Posted on July 13, 2009 by dayuntoday

  Since I love thunderstorms, this caught my eye.  If you love the poetic magic of playing with words, you’ll enjoy it.    How the Thunder Sounds By VERLYN KLINKENBORG Published: July 5, 2009                             New York Times For the past month, late-afternoon thunderstorms … Continue reading →

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