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• United States Food and Drug Administration

  By Ecantados on September 12, 2014 • ( 3 )

  

  We don’t often think or take the time to review the details of what Federal Agencies do for us. One that does a lot is the Food and Drug Administration.  I receive daily email notices from them. It pays to… Read More ›

• US Congress 2014 Committee Information and Cost

  By Ecantados on September 8, 2014 • ( 5 )

  

  The United States House of Representatives currently has 21 congressional committees; 20 standing committees and one select committee. All but three committees, the Budget Committee, the Ethics Committee, and the House Administration Committee, are subdivided into subcommittees, each with its… Read More ›

• US A+ Government and Cost

  By Ecantados on September 7, 2014 • ( 3 )

  Everything that is Federally governed starts with a law in the US and is legislated by the US Congress. As the population grew following the legislation/law, details emerge that are also addressed either with supplementary legislation or a new law. All… Read More ›

• Food Security- Part II

  By Ecantados on September 4, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  Food security is the basic ability to grow or buy food necessary to meet the nutritional needs of a person or family. Even before the Industrial age, the ability to grow food for personal use decreased as people moved into… Read More ›

• Evolution and How Race Became A Standard Line of Human Demarcation.

  By Ecantados on September 4, 2014 • ( 2 )

  For centuries people thought that physique was the defining factor of racial identity. For many of those centuries, they also thought the world was flat. Unfortunately, there are people who still hold firmly to the belief that physique, more commonly… Read More ›

• I Watch

  By Ecantados on August 7, 2014 • ( 3 )

  on a cloudless, blue skyed morning as the eastern sun rises, stretches across the tops of the near buildings brilliant light, glows on leaf, grass, glass the tiny sparkles of nights dew, evaporate quickly snuffed out by the radiant heat… Read More ›

• Water and the World’s Food Supply-Part I

  By Ecantados on August 7, 2014 • ( 1 )

  Before modern times, water was revered, though probably not thought of as such, water is the Elixir of Life for all living things. The reverance for water has taken many forms, lyrical, musical, poetical, religious and in places both old… Read More ›