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Dining

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Eating more chocolate may help you avoid alcohol
Research has shown that increasing the frequency of chocolate consumption might be a temporary protective factor with respect to alcohol relapse.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27050118
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Staying connected when you're out of range
GoTenna is a compact digital radio that ensures you can always stay in touch with your hiking partner, whether or not you have a cell/mobile service. It connects to your phone via Bluetooth, and allows you to chat 1x1 and share your location up to 50 miles (80 kms) away within line-of-sight. That number falls with obstructions, but should work within a mile (1.6kms) with hills between you. This makes the GoTenna useful for camping, hiking, and road trips when you are out of range www.GoTenna.com http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/gotenna-video-review/#ixzz45gHE6Eu1
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Tools that made the Panama Papers possible
New anonymous sharing tools like Tor and OnionShare are making it easier to share data securely and media are cooperating to share that data responsibly. This new trend should make dishonesty easier to catch. http://www.TorProject.org http://www.wired.com/2016/04/reporters-pulled-off-panama-papers-biggest-leak-whistleblower-history/
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Governance

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An easy to read government financial report
This Citizen's Guide to the US Financial Report is much easier to read than most government financial reports. It's a summary of t
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Aldi merchandising
They sell all odd things in the central isle in Aldi Edgecliff and when they are gone that's the end of it. Everything from bikes to TV's to sports equipment have been seen in the main isle, all of which they source in bulk purchases.
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Stylish shoes for plus size feet
Staavias is a premium footwear brand based in Auckland, New Zealand which specialises in handcrafted shoes for women in specific sizes, 10 to 14 including wide widths. They are only available online. www.staavias.com
23 August 2017 by IdeaSpies