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Pocket drains and savers in 2012
DENVER - Food, fuel and flights are all topping CNN's list of things we can expect to pay more for in 2012. Six popular products and services made the list, and while some aren't a surprise, they can make a dent in your budget if don't plan ahead...

Extreme Savers: College Students Embrace Cheapskate Mentality
College student Will Thomasen is part of a new crop of students who've grown up with a recession, debt, and unemployment and aren't ashamed to pinch pennies. The ultimate college cheapskate, Thomasen is on a mission to eat free for an entire year. In this quest, he is living with less and liking it...

Jamestown woman accused of $5,000 in welfare fraud
JAMESTOWNEUR”A city woman was charged by the Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office Thursday with welfare and food stamp fraud for allegedly illegally pocketing more than $5,000 in public assistance benefits...

Skate party raises donations for Gleaners Community Food Bank
LIVONIA -- Dozens of EURœRock Star SaversEUR, members of Co-op Services Credit Union, recently attended the 3rd Annual Rock n Roller Skate Party, to enjoy a fun evening of skating, games and prizes...

Interest rate predictions in 2012
Interest rates hit rock bottom in 2011. While the record low interest rates were great for spenders, savers were scraping the bottom of the barrel for returns...

Orbit Gum(R) Invites Its Facebook Fans to Influence New Series of Consumer-Generated Pack Designs
CHICAGO, IL-- - People enjoy putting their mark on the brands they love through customization and personalization -- from clothes and commercials to food and electronics. As a brand known for its innovative ...

Skate party raises 188 pounds of food for Gleaners - Hometownlife.com

Skate party raises 188 pounds of food for Gleaners
Hometownlife.com
Co-op Services' Rock Star Mascot poses by some of the canned donations for Gleaners Food Bank collected at the credit union's third annual Rock n' Roller Skate party. Dozens of EURœRock Star Savers,EUR members of Co-op Services Credit Union in Livonia, .

Seed Savers meeting Feb. 1 at new venue - Canada.com

Seed Savers meeting Feb. 1 at new venue
Canada.com
Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 1, 7: 00 - 9: 00 pm New venue: Courtenay Lawn Bowling Club, 2361 Kilpatrick Avenue. This month's presentation will be: Starting Seeds, by Barbara Toombs.

Book Review: Gathering: Memoir of a Seed Saver by Diane Ott Whealy - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Book Review: Gathering: Memoir of a Seed Saver by Diane Ott Whealy
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
The idea of growing your own food is a compelling one for many people, particularly in this age of economic uncertainty. I'm certainly very much in agreement with the goals of this organization and my review reflects that. When my wife and I started .

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Rural Women's Banks Ease Tough Times - Inter Press Service

Rural Women's Banks Ease Tough Times
Inter Press Service
Here the African Women Food Farmer Initiative, a cooperative savings and credit society, is one of the six rural banks run by women. It has over 1600 savers and borrowers and is supported by the Hunger Project, an international organisation promoting .

Add some sparkle and glow to your life - EMC Almonte/Carleton Place

Add some sparkle and glow to your life
EMC Almonte/Carleton Place
EMC Lifestyle - While reviewing my course notes about food irradiation, I started thinking about how some members of the food science community used to joke about creating foods that would glow in the dark. Of course, nothing could be further from the .

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