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Alan Newman

Ballot-Box.net | Free Polls for your website - 0 views

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    A good site to set up polls\n\nPolls are a great way to draw visitors to your website. A poll will keep your visitors coming back to see the latest results, and to vote on the next poll as well! Polls keep your website interesting and encourage your visitors to interact and express their opinions. Here are some of our poll features:
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    An alternatve to facebook for creating polls.
Marquise Middleton

Diet Sodas May Confuse Brain's 'calorie Counter' - Science News - 0 views

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    i diigo a story about this the other day from a different website so its cool to see how these two articles are similar.
Ariel Stavri

What is the Difference Between a College and a University? - 0 views

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    Juan Diego says "This websites answers the question but i'm not really sure if it's credible or not"
Daphne Emrick

About us - 0 views

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    I DONT THINK THIS IS A CREDITABLE WEBSITE BECAUSE SHE SAID IT STARTED AS AN HOBBY.
Damonte Johnson

News : New study provides guidelines for safe levels of iPod listening - 1 views

  • The study, by researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder and Children's Hospital in Boston, indicates a typical person can safely listen to an iPod for 4.6 hours per day at 70 percent volume using stock earphones, according to Cory Portnuff, a doctoral researcher in CU-Boulder's speech language and hearing sciences department.
  • The researchers found that listening to music at full volume through an iPod for more than five minutes a day using stock earphones can increase the risk of hearing loss in a typical person
  • Typical individuals can tolerate about two hours a day of a decibel unit known as 91-dBA before risking hearing loss, Portnuff said. The term dBA stands for "A-weighted decibels, a scale that takes into account that the human ear has different sensitivities to different frequency levels,"
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  • Loud sounds can stress and potentially damage delicate hair cells in the inner ear that convert mechanical vibrations, or sound, to electrical signals that the brain interprets as sound. "Over time, the hair cells can become permanently damaged and no longer work
  • No one set of earphones is more dangerous than another," he said. "While isolator style earphones are capable of producing higher levels of sound than earbuds, most people use them at a lower volume than earbuds because they block out background noise. It's important to monitor the level of volume control settings."
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    Website specifically on iPod vollume levels. It was a study done back in 2006 but with the new iPods with louder music it can only get worse.
Andrew Flachs

Brownfields Redevelopment - DNR - 0 views

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    This website explains what brownfields are and has a number of useful links to information on laws, hazardous waste management, and pictures. The department of Natural Resources is an example of an official, primary source.
Mariah C

About the USA.gov Website | USA.gov - 0 views

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    usa.gov
Desire'e Redus

Opposing Views: Why do homosexuals have more STDs than any other group? - 0 views

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    this article talks about how it has been said that people that are homosexual are born that way. it does not give much information but it has a start
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    Wow most people can be what they want to be. They are happy together so why not be what they want to be
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    I'm not sure about this website. Did you read the "ABOUT US"? Not the most credible folks.
Korry Busch

What's your flavor? : Flavors.me - 0 views

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    Another personal online portal.
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