Fatigue = Lack of Energy & Motivation

October 25, 2009

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Stress = A Normal, Adaptive Reaction To Threat

October 18, 2009

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Homeostasis = Balance Of Body Through Negative Feedback

October 11, 2009

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Hyper/Hypo Glycemia = Concentration of Glucose in the Blood

October 5, 2009

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Gallup Poll = National Public Opinion Survey

November 2, 2008

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All of the terms examined in 2008 will be in the realm of politics.

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Maverick = A Political Paradigm Shifter

October 26, 2008

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Medicare = The Third Rail of Politics

October 19, 2008

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Dow Jones = Granddaddy Of U.S. Market Indexes

October 12, 2008

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Red & Blue States = Political Polarization

October 5, 2008

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Halloween = A Treat or Trick Evening Out

October 28, 2007

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Jim C Quiz – Halloween – 2007.pdf