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facing the giants

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The closer look at a familiar story makes me realize that giants are not always what they appear to be!!! Another interesting TED talk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziGD7vQOwl8  

Epidemiology and Data

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Epidemiology and data are my bread and butter! Sometimes however, the regular stuff can a get twist when applied to different situations...and then present as something new and interesting. Here are some samples!! Thanks to TED talks for these remarkable treats on epidemiology and data!!!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CZNrOzgNWf4   https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d6wG_sAdP0U  

Sound of Silence

Below is an excerpt from my favorite devotional , Oswald chambers "My Utmost for His Highest".   I am amazed at how God speaks through His word and even through this devotional. "It is just what I needed" would be an understatement. As I read the words below, I felt that these words written several decades ago, were meant exactly for me in my situation Here and Now!!   October 11, 2013 When He heard that he was sick, He stayed two more days in the place where He was — John 11:6 Has God trusted you with His silence— a silence that has great meaning? God’s silences are actually His answers. Just think of those days of absolute silence in the home at Bethany! Is there anything comparable to those days in your life? Can God trust you like that, or are you still asking Him for a visible answer? God will give you the very blessings you ask if you refuse to go any further without them, but His silence is the sign that He is bringing you into an even m...