Are You Really Eating Healthy?
Read between the lines and you’ll discover that what you’re munching on may not be the best choice.
Low fat. Reduced calories. Vitamin enriched. Walk down any aisle of your grocery store and you’ll be bombarded with foods boasting of their benefits. Okay, so wheat bread is better for you than white bread, but is that loaf you have in your hands really the best choice? Sometimes you have to step back and see what you’re buying to really know if it’s healthy.
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A Worlds-Away Wonderland
Explore Biscayne National Park and discover an outdoor enthusiast’s dream.
It’s so close to Miami, but when you step foot in Biscayne National Park, you feel miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here, there is a rare combination of aquamarine waters, emerald islands and coral reefs. Throw in 10,000 years of human history including, of course, pirates and shipwrecks, and you have a unique escape from the ordinary.
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Employee Spotlight
Michael LeDuc: Gary Smith Honda Employee of Month for May 2008
by Tim Washburn
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Mark Adams, Gary Smith Honda General Manager, congratulates Michael LeDuc as our May 2008, Employee of the month.
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The 2008 Honda Accord Offers Safety For Everyone
In its eighth generation, the all-new Accord protects its most valuable cargo – you.
Since its 2003 Safety for Everyone initiative, Honda has taken big steps to provide a high level of occupant and pedestrian protection in all of its cars and trucks, and the 2008 Honda Accord is no different. With a slew of standard safety equipment, plus new looks and more power, the Accord raises the bar.
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It’s All in the Name
The 2008 Honda CR-V lives up to its name – a Comfortable Runabout Vehicle – all while delivering a little bit of everything.
In a time of high gas prices and growing environmental concerns, Americans are turning to compact SUVs that get better mileage than larger models and that can provide safe, family-friendly travel. The 2008 Honda CR-V fulfills both those wishes – delivering good fuel-efficiency along with top scores from both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety – driving it ahead of other sport utilities on the market. With an MSRP just under $21,000, you get a big bang for your buck.
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Siagon to Fort Walton Beach an Odyssey
Nam Nguyen: Gary Smith Honda's 2007 Technician of the Year
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Next month, in our June issue; Gary Smith Honda Service Technician, Nam Nguyen's determined path from his home in South Vietnam, to the Gulf Shores of New Orleans, through the ordeal of Katrina, to the Service Department of Gary Smith Honda. "Our 2007 Technician of the Year" Nam Nguyen...stay tuned!
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Kids Flicks for the Summer
School is almost out and summer is on its way. Keep your kids – and yourself – cool by checking out the latest films.
Are the kids already tired of sitting around the pool? Or maybe they need a break from the last few days of classes. Or maybe you’re the one that needs a break! Head to your local movie theater and cool off with these entertaining films!
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When Fat Is Good For You
You’re not reading it wrong! There’s a fruit that’s loaded with health benefits and yes, healthy fat: meet the avocado.
There’s a lot of creamy dishes that aren’t healthy for you – mac and cheese, cream of anything soup. But there’s one creamy indulgence that you can sneak into your diet and not worry about: the avocado.
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Driving Miss Doggy
How to make every ride a bow-WOW experience!
"The No. 1 thing that you have to do when you transport your pet is have them restrained," said Lisa Peterson, spokeswoman for the American Kennel Club.
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Watching Movies Is Escapism, But Only Film Has That Dreamy Look
New technologies like Sony’s 24p camcorder may have video taking over.
So can video help you escape? Since the introduction of video, there has been a debate about whether video would someday replace film as the dominant medium for the production of motion pictures. It’s a significant debate and not just in terms of image quality and audience experience. While there is much overlap between both these media, video and film each represent a distinct culture. Several factors have recently heated up the debate. One is the introduction of Sony's new 24p camcorder (the HDW-F900 HDCAM).
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Suspension: Bad For Students, Good For Cars
What you should know about springs, shocks and struts.
You should know the basics about suspension since its what keeps your car from shaking or twisting itself apart.
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