Word: vitaminic
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Square, rushes to class—which she has scheduled back to back on Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays—before changing into khakis and a shirt that is “an ungodly shade of blue” to take the red line downtown to work at the Vitamin Shoppe...
Balancing school work, her daughter’s needs, and three jobs—one at the Vitamin Shoppe, one tutoring at Bunker Hill, and one in the Office of Institutional Advancement at Bunker Hill—was difficult. But Woo came up with “creative coping methods” to spend time with her daughter while she wrote papers and did reading, creating assignments for Amarrah so they could work together...
...bestselling cookbook author and adviser to HUDS.Katzen pointed to both culinary and environmental benefits of eating local, since produce shipped from far away is usually picked before it’s ripe and requires the use of fossil fuels for transport.Eating freshly picked produce brings nutritional benefits as well. Vitamin C and other antioxidants break down quickly after harvest, according to Lilian W.Y. Cheung, lecturer at the Harvard School of Public Health.Cheung said that the storage methods involved in shipping over long distances can decrease vitamin C content in green peas by 15 percent and by 77 percent for green...
...Sloan. Today Barnett, 43, has a job at a direct-selling company in a nondescript office park about an hour inland from San Francisco. Like most people in direct sales, he has a touch of the evangelist about him. He really, really wants you to like the cleaning products, vitamin supplements and beauty products he's representing. Sloan, for her part, has been boosting the new business by hosting parties to demonstrate her husband's wares. Sound like a fall from grace? Far from it. Roger Barnett is richer?and happier?than ever...
...said. While Neanderthals followed a different evolutionary path to their redheaded appearance than modern humans, their pale skin and red hair provided certain advantages comparable to that of northern Europeans today. At high altitudes, where there is less UV radiation, homo sapiens have light skin to help absorb sufficient Vitamin D for healthy bones. Red hair has no apparent evolutionary advantage, although some have suggested that it could be useful for sex selection, according to Lalueza-Fox. “From experience, the Darwinian fitness of redheads is exceptionally high,” redhead Scott M. McKinney...