The Scene: A small southern advertising agency that paid dirt wages in a small southern town.
The Cast: Me, a very early twenties, eager college grad recently poached (because I had so much "potential") from another advertising business by an early 30s narcissistic, charming, yankee woman (no offense to my fellow NYers) with profound OCD issues (all of which my young self didn't/couldn't see as dangerous)." [...]
A Hidden World, Growing Beyond Control The top-secret world the government created in response to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, has become so large, so unwieldy and so secretive that no one knows how much money it costs, how many people it employs, how many programs exist within it or exactly how many agencies do the same work.
Blood Sugar and Insulin: The Essentials You have approximately 5 liters of blood traveling around in your blood vessels and heart at any given moment. In these 5 liters of blood, you need only about one teaspoon of sugar for all of your regular activities. If you regularly have more than a teaspoon of sugar floating through your blood vessels, the excess sugar can slow down your circulation, which, over time, can cause all of the problems you would expect to have if you had thick maple syrup clogging up your blood vessels. This is essentially what happens when a person becomes diabetic.