Archive for November, 2005
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005Once upon a time there was a non-conforming sparrow, who decided not to fly south for the winter.
However, soon the weather turned so cold, he reluctantly started to fly south for the winter.
In a short time, ice began to form on his wings and he fell to earth in a barnyard, almost frozen.
A cow passed [...]
Facts about Blood
Wednesday, November 30th, 2005Every three seconds someone needs blood.
One out of every four people entering a hospital needs blood.
Approximately 35,000 units of blood are used each day in the United States.
Just one pint of donated blood can help save up to three lives.
The average adult has 10 pints of blood in his or her body.
There are four main [...]
Why Women Cry
Tuesday, November 29th, 2005“Mom Why are you crying?”
“Why are you crying?” he asked his mom.
“Because I’m a woman” she told him.
“I don’t understand,” he said.
His mom just hugged him and said, “And you never will”… Later the little boy asked his father, “Why does mother seem to cry for no reason?”
“All women cry [...]
Work
Monday, November 28th, 2005Work is love made visible. ~Kahlil Gibran
Family members show love and concern for others through their work.
Parents might build a bookcase or prepare the meals.
Children might help by emptying the wastebaskets.
All are showing love through what they do.
In our lives together, our work is an important way of saying I love you.
We will [...]
What is the most common blood type
Monday, November 28th, 2005The approximate distribution of blood types in the US population is as follows. Distribution may be different for specific racial and ethnic groups:
O Rh-positive — 38 percent
O Rh-negative — 7 percent
A Rh-positive — 34 percent
A Rh-negative — 6 percent
B Rh-positive — 9 percent
B Rh-negative — 2 percent
AB Rh-positive — 3 percent
AB Rh-negative — 1 percent
In [...]
