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Moco Law : Require certain eating establishments to post nutrition information on menu

This was a paragraph in the Washington Post article about a new law that will take affect in July 1st. and some chain restaurant menus in Montgomery County will state “Recommended limits for f! 2,000 calorie daily diet are 20 grams of saturated fat and 2,300 milligrams of sodium.”

BTW how many calories is a Starbucks Coffee?

Amplifyd from www.washingtonpost.com
And if there’s any remaining resolve for New Year’s resolutions by July 1, patrons might glean some unwelcome news from a Montgomery law that will require calorie counts and salt and saturated fat totals to be posted or printed next to menu items at chain restaurants. A more detailed breakdown must be provided upon request.Read more at www.washingtonpost.com
 

This New Year’s Eve is Really Once in a Blue Moon

I heard this on NPR and WTOP - A full moon occurred on Dec. 2. It will appear again on Thursday in time for the New Year’s countdown. Its blue and maybe your New Year’s eve cocktail should be bloue. Bar tenders stock up on blue liquers

Amplifyd from www.npr.org

Once in a blue moon there is one on New Year’s Eve. Revelers ringing in 2010 will be treated to a so-called blue moon. According to popular definition, a blue moon is the second full moon in a month. But don’t expect it to be blue — the name has nothing to do with the color of our closest celestial neighbor.

A full moon occurred on Dec. 2. It will appear again on Thursday in time for the New Year’s countdown.

“If you’re in Times Square, you’ll see the full moon right above you. It’s going to be that brilliant,” said Jack Horkheimer, director emeritus of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium and host of a weekly astronomy TV show.

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Along with your Holiday tree remember your web site too

Nice article by Lisa Barone on Smallbiztrends.comon 7 Ways to Clean Up Your Site For The New Year

Amplifyd from smallbiztrends.com

I know we haven’t officially finished all the winter holidays yet, but they’re quickly on their way out. Sorry. That means it’s time to get your site ready for the New Year. Below is a checklist of some of the things you should be looking at as we ring the New Years bell and head into 2010. You don’t want to start 2010 off already looking out of style, do you? Your competitors won’t be.

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