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It's interesting to see the way that Thanksgiving has evolved over the years. It's gone from a 17th century exercise in piety and repentance to a national food fest and annual football rite.
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Is there anything wrong with a handwashing dish soap that is not antibacterial?
Dear cleopatera, No, there is nothing wrong with non-antimicrobial (regular) hand dish soap. Handwashing...
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At the registration desk, I got my goody bag. I peered inside and found a corporate responsibility report from ExxonMobil, a sponsor (believe it or not) of the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) annual meeting that took place last week in San Francisco. For a moment, I thought I had checked into the wrong event. ...
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Jeffrey Hollender, Seventh Generation's Chief Inspired Protagonist, co-founder, and Executive Chairperson, recommends these books: Page 1: The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker; Capitalism as if the World Matters Page 2: Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism; The Black Swan Page 3: The Support Economy: Why Corporations Are Failing Individuals And The Next Episode Of Capitalism; Revolutionary Wealth: How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives; Presence
1) Use cleaning products made from safe natural and not-toxic ingredients to prevent exposure to the hazardous synthetic chemicals conventional cleaners often contain. 2) Dust with a damp cloth to ensure that household dust, which can collect toxins, is removed from surfaces and not stirred back into the air. 3) Open windows and doors occasionally (even in winter!) to rinse out any air pollutants that have accumulated inside.