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TodaySome links from About.com that may be helpful to you, faculty/staff & students about the pet food recall. "VAN" ------------ Diane K. Van Gorden, Librarian Baker Middle & High School Library PO Box 659 Baker, Montana USA 59313-0659 voice 406.778.3329 fax 406.778.2785 email vangordend @ baker . k12 . mt . us "When one cannot go away, one can travel in spirit by means of books." Louisa May Alcott, Letters, February 1884 ----- Original Message ----- From: About.com Today To: vangordend@BAKER.K12.MT.US Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:12 AM Subject: About Today: Pet Food Recall - Is Your Pet Safe? Today In the Spotlight | More Topics | Tax Time | DIY Computing Projects from Jen Hubley My friend Erin used to joke that she was going to submit her freelancing invoices with the note, "Eating cat food. Please expedite." I'm guessing she probably doesn't do that these days. The pet food recall has people in enough of a panic, without worrying about people eating it. In the Spotlight FAQ: Pet Food Recall of March, 2007 The reason that the recall is so scary is that Menu Foods, the company that announced the contamination, creates food for a wide variety of private label pet foods. Over 42 brands of cat food alone are included in the recall. - Cats Guide Franny Syufy More Topics a.. Causes of Emotional Eating Stress Management b.. 10 Ways to Protect Your Business Business Security c.. Today is National Diabetes Alert Day Diabetes d.. Vintage Costume Jewelry Price Guide Antiques e.. Are Backyard Barbecues Bad for Your Health? Environmental Issues f.. Top Golf Courses of India India for Visitors g.. Airport Spas in U.S. and Canada Spas Aminopterin Poisoning from Pet Food: What to Do The only good news about aminopterin contamination is that it seems to take several doses to do any real damage. So if you discover that your pet has been eating one of the potentially contaminated brands, you still have a chance to prevent them from being harmed. - Chemistry Guide Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. People Food and Pets People use more artificial sweeteners than ever before, which means pets are more likely to encounter them. (Think of how sad your dog looks whenever you're eating anything and he's not.) Trouble is, many of these sweeteners are poisonous to pets. - Veterinary Medicine Guide Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM Sponsored Links Tax Time Tax Time: Don't Fear the IRS Whether you are going it alone with a 1040EZ or looking for an accountant to maximize your deductions, our expert advice can help you tackle even the toughest tax questions. DIY Computing Projects Install a DVD or CD Burner Create a Family Tree in PowerPoint Install Memory in a Mac Create an iMovie Slideshow Brighten Pictures in Photoshop Advertisement Visit Related About GuideSites: Arts & Entertainment Automotive Careers Citysearch Cities & Towns Computing & Technology Education Food & Drink Health & Fitness History Hobbies & Games Homework Help House & Home Industry & Business Magazines Money News & Issues Parenting & Family People & Relationships Religion & Spirituality Shopping & Style Small Business Sports Teens Travel Search About More Newsletters: To sign up for more free newsletters on What You Need to Know About your favorite topics, visit: http://talk.about.com You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter as vangordend@BAKER.K12.MT.US. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=todaysl&e=vangordend@BAKER.K12.MT.US About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2007 About, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/sub/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------