Then search for “Let’s talk turkey.” for info on what to look for when buying poultry. Also look for the Thanksgiving Tip of the Day on the main page.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
The MU Libraries Creative Magazine
Web Tip of the Week, Oct. 29, 2012: Packing Meds
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/pack-smart.htm
See this for a list of over-the-counter medications you can take with you when flying. Also when traveling by plane, be sure to bring copies of your prescriptions and a doctor’s note if you are traveling with controlled substances or injected drugs.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Tip of the Week, Oct. 22, 2012: Free Shipping Day
FreeshippingDay.com
More than 300 merchants have signed up for Free Shipping Day, with delivery by
Christmas Eve on December 17, 2012.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
MULSA Halloween Costume Contest
We have an amazing group of contestants for the 2012 MULSA Halloween Costume Contest!
Please vote by submitting your choices to Ruth Feldkamp (feldkampr@missouri.edu) according to the emailed ballot. You can use the name of the person in the photo or refer to the number next to the photo below.
Please vote according to the rules in the email ballot. If you did not get an email ballot, please contact Ruth Feldkamp (feldkampr@missouri.edu).
Happy Halloween!
UPDATE: The Winners
Overall Favorite – Dan Dodd (Groucho Marx)
Scariest – Paula Donoho (Catwoman)
Most Complicated – Kailyn Hall (Weeping Angel)
Guts – Adrienne Arden (Hersey’s Kiss)
Congratulations!
Web Tip of the Week for Oct. 15, 2012 – MU Wellness Center
http://wellness.missouri.edu/index.html
Other than the usual health topics, of special interest are the items under the Program tab such as CoMo (things to do around Columbia), Farmers Market, and Off campus living.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Tip of the Week for Oct. 8, 2012 – Around Columbia
http://aroundcolumbia.blogspot.com/
This is a blog about people, places, and things in the Columbia, Missouri area.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Tip of the Week for Oct. 1, 2012 – Elections
http://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/
See the issues and the candidates that will appear on the ballot for the Nov. 6 elections. Be sure to see the “Site updates” section.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Wip of the Week, Sept. 24, 2012: Restaurant Inspections
http://www.marlerblog.com/case-news/restaurant-inspection-report-score-cards—state-by-state-city-by-city-portal/
State by state inspection reports along with blogs that provide commentary on food poisoning and outbreaks.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Tip of the Week, Sept. 17 2012: 2012-2013 Influenza Season
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/season/flu-season-2012-2013.htm
What you should know about the 2012-2013 influenza season.
Submitted by Jack Batterson
Web Tip of the Week, Sept. 10 2012: Bottled Water
http://www.ewg.org/bottled-water-2011-home
Be sure to see the 2011 report on the safety of bottled water. Also see the list of chemicals that can be found in bottled water.
(source: Sept. 2011 Consumer Reports)
Submitted by Jack Batterson
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