Two and a half cheers for the national care standards by Kirstie Maclean

“…It is therefore vital that we celebrate the major step forward which the Standards represent for looked after and accommodated children and other children living away from home.…”

'Florida White Ruffles' Caladium - A University of Florida Cultivar by Baldwin D. Miranda, G. J. Wilfret, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…They commonly are sold as potted plants in the florist trade, as tubers for use in landscapes or home gardens, or as bedding plants for late spring or early summer (Harbaugh and Tjia, 1985). …”
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Women and Kula by Susanne Kuehling

“…If the hospitality is underwhelming, a visitor will not continue the partnership and, because he will share his experiences back home, this will negatively affect the future kula affairs of that household. …”
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Demonstration Gardens in the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service by Sydney Park Brown, Kim Taylor, Emily Eubanks, Caraline Stephens

“…Learning opportunities abound for home gardeners and landscape professionals on design, planting, and maintenance procedures. …”
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Biology and Management of Common Chickweed (Stellaria media) in Ornamental Crop Production by Yuvraj Christopher Khamare, Chris Marble, Nathan Boyd, Shawn Steed

“… Chickweed is a common cool-season annual weed in Florida landscapes, container nurseries, home gardens, and other agricultural production systems. …”
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Periodontitis and Intra-Oral Plasmacytosis in a Noonan’s Syndrome Patient by Hadeel Alqatami, Khalid N. Said, Adham A. Ammar, Hani Nazzal

“…The patient suffered early onset severe molar pattern periodontitis and recurrent intra-oral inflammatory lesions, pyogenic granuloma, and plasmacytosis, which were excised and controlled using a strict oral hygiene protocol based on long-term use of chlorhexidine-based products as auxiliary aid to regular home care and brushing.…”
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La criminalité à Londres au xixe siècle : le cas des cambriolages chez les particuliers by Tri Tran

“…Parliamentary Papers, Home Office records, and Sessions’ Papers of the Central Criminal Court, this contribution attempts to assess the extent of robberies, the character of the criminals and their treatment by the judicial system.…”
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Child-Proofing Your Yard by Patricia Bartlett, Suzanna Smith

“…But experts at the University of Florida point out that a backyard poses just as many hazards—but hazards of a different sort than a home.” This 2-page Family Album Radio transcript was written by Patricia Bartlett and Suzanna Smith, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, September 2012. …”
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Children and Pesticides by Frederick M. Fishel

“…This 3-page fact sheet outlines some facts and precautionary measures regarding children and pesticides in the home environment, so parents have a better idea of how to keep harmful chemical products away from their children. …”
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Food Safety Tips for the Holiday Season by Soohyoun Ahn, Jessica A. Lepper, Keith R. Schneider

“…The food you serve your family and friends can make them ill if your turkey, ham, or home-prepared meat products are not properly handled. …”
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Florida Edible Garden Plants: Hops (Humulus lupulus) by Brian J. Pearson

“…Hops can make a unique addition to a home garden or landscape. It grows rapidly in the early spring to late summer. …”
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Raising Healthy Children: Age Four by Kate Bennett, Gail Kauwell, Karla P. Shelnutt

“…During this time, people inside and outside of the home may greatly influence them. As preschoolers continue to learn and grow, caregivers can take many steps to guide their children in a healthy and positive direction. …”
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Miner Bee, Chimney Bee Anthophora abrupta Say by Jason R. Graham, Jamie Ellis, Glenn Hall, Catherine Zettel Nalen

“…These gregarious, yet solitary, ground-nesting bees are “…conspicuous as they noisily swing their ponderous bodies to and fro on the wing, arrive home and scramble into their burrows or come tumbling out headlong and dash off into the sunny fields, with all the exuberance of boys just out of school.” …”
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Effect of Freezing on the Shelf Life of Salmon by Paul Dawson, Wesam Al-Jeddawi, Nanne Remington

“…Food shelf-life extension is important not only to food manufacturers, but also to home refrigeration/freezing appliance companies, whose products affect food quality and food waste. …”
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The Tongue, The Gong and the Song: Olú Ọbáfẹ́mi at 70 by Toyin Falola

“…Today we pay homage to the Anígilájé that entertains us with fecund lyrics from the home of music. Ìbà We pay homage to the seer who cast his spell of light to map the future of our land. …”
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Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia by Thomas J Marrie

“…Aspiration and Gram-negative rod pneumonia tend to be more common in nursing home populations. The emergence of macrolide- and beta-lactam-resistant S pneumoniae has major implications for the approach to patients with CAP.…”
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'Florida White Ruffles' Caladium - A University of Florida Cultivar by Baldwin D. Miranda, G. J. Wilfret, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…They commonly are sold as potted plants in the florist trade, as tubers for use in landscapes or home gardens, or as bedding plants for late spring or early summer (Harbaugh and Tjia, 1985). …”
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Nematodes of Backyard Deciduous Fruit Trees in Florida by Jimmy R. Rich, Robert A. Dunn, Peter C. Andersen

“…Andersen, provides an introduction to nematodes for the home owner, with sections discussing why nematodes are a pest, what they do to fruit crops, what kinds of nematodes affect fruit trees in Florida, how to tell if a problem comes from nematodes, how to manage nematodes, and key considerations. …”
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Freshwater, Terrestrial, and Marine Turtles of Florida by Patricia Sprott, Frank J. Mazzotti, Jocie A. Graham

“… Florida is home to 25 species of turtles representing seven families. …”
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Fall Prevention: Staying Active by Sergio Romero

“…Other factors that may influence your risk of falling are poor vision, lack of strength, and hazards around the home such as poor lighting and cluttered walkways. …”
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