Rao bulletin 1 September 2015 html edition this bulletin contains the following articles

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  It is found that a mixture of honey and Cinnamon cures most diseases. Honey is produced in most of the countries of the world. Scientists of today also accept honey as a 'Ram Ban' (very effective) medicine for all kinds of diseases.
  
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  Honey can be used without any side effects for any kind of diseases.
  
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  Today's science says that even though honey is sweet, if taken in the right dosage as a medicine, it does not harm diabetic patients.
  
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  Weekly World News, a magazine in Canada , in its issue dated 17 August 2009, has given the following list of diseases that can be cured by honey and cinnamon as researched by western scientists:
  

Make a paste of honey and cinnamon powder, apply on bread, instead of jelly and jam, and eat it regularly for breakfast. It reduces the cholesterol in the arteries and saves the patient from heart attack. Also, those who have already had an attack, if they do this process daily, they are kept miles away from the next attack. Regular use of the above process relieves loss of breath and strengthens the heartbeat. In America and Canada, various nursing homes have treated patients successfully and have found that as you age, the arteries and veins lose their flexibility and get clogged; honey and cinnamon revitalize the arteries and veins.

Arthritis patients may take daily, morning and night, one cup of hot water with two spoons of honey and one small teaspoon of cinnamon powder. If taken regularly even chronic arthritis can be cured.. In a recent research conducted at the Copenhagen University, it was found that when the doctors treated their patients with a mixture of one tablespoon Honey and half teaspoon Cinnamon powder before breakfast, they found that within a week, out of the 200 people so treated, practically 73 patients were totally relieved of pain, and within a month, mostly all the patients who could not walk or move around because of arthritis started walking without pain.

Take two tablespoons of cinnamon powder and one teaspoon of honey in a glass of lukewarm water and drink it. It destroys the germs in the bladder.

Two tablespoons of honey and three teaspoons of Cinnamon Powder mixed in 16 ounces of tea water, given to a cholesterol patient, was found to reduce the level of cholesterol in the blood by 10 percent within two hours. As mentioned for arthritic patients, if taken three times a day, any chronic cholesterol is cured. According to information received in the said Journal, pure honey taken with food daily relieves complaints of cholesterol.. I'm going to start using a tub of Cinnamon Honey Butter a week.

Those suffering from common or severe colds should take one tablespoon lukewarm honey with 1/4 spoon cinnamon powder daily for three days. This process will cure most chronic cough, cold, and clear the sinuses.

Honey taken with cinnamon powder cures stomach ache and also clears stomach ulcers from the root.

According to the studies done in India and Japan, it is revealed that if Honey is taken with cinnamon powder the stomach is relieved of gas.

Daily use of honey and cinnamon powder strengthens the immune system and protects the body from bacteria and viral attacks. Scientists have found that honey has various vitamins and iron in large amounts. Constant use of Honey strengthens the white blood corpuscles to fight bacterial and viral diseases.

Cinnamon powder sprinkled on two tablespoons of honey taken before food relieves acidity and digests the heaviest of meals.

Tea made with honey and cinnamon powder, when taken regularly, arrests the ravages of old age. Take four spoons of honey, one spoon of cinnamon powder, and three cups of water and boil to make like tea. Drink 1/4 cup, three to four times a day. It keeps the skin fresh and soft and arrests old age. Life spans also increase and even a 100 year old, starts performing the chores of a 20-year-old.

Three tablespoons of honey and one teaspoon of cinnamon powder paste. Apply this paste on the pimples before sleeping and wash it next morning with warm water. If done daily for two weeks, it removes pimples from the root.

Applying honey and cinnamon powder in equal parts on the affected parts cures eczema, ringworm and all types of skin infections.

Daily in the morning one half hour before breakfast on an empty stomach, and at night before sleeping, drink honey and cinnamon powder boiled in one cup of water. If taken regularly, it reduces the weight of even the most obese person. Also, drinking this mixture regularly does not allow the fat to accumulate in the body even though the person may eat a high calorie diet.

Recent research in Japan and Australia has revealed that advanced cancer of the stomach and bones have been cured successfully. Patients suffering from these kinds of cancer should daily take one tablespoon of honey with one teaspoon of cinnamon powder for one month three times a day.

Recent studies have shown that the sugar content of honey is more helpful rather than being detrimental to the strength of the body. Senior citizens, who take honey and cinnamon powder in equal parts, are more alert and flexible. Dr. Milton, who has done research, says that a half tablespoon of honey taken in a glass of water and sprinkled with cinnamon powder, taken daily after brushing and in the afternoon at about 3:00 P.M. when the vitality of the body starts to decrease, increases the vitality of the body within a week..

People of South America, first thing in the morning, gargle with one teaspoon of honey and cinnamon powder mixed in hot water, so their breath stays fresh throughout the day.

Daily morning and night honey and cinnamon powder, taken in equal parts restores hearing. Remember when we were kids? We had toast with real butter and cinnamon sprinkled on it!

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  Unintentional cross-contamination at the meat processing facility. This occurs when multiple types of animal meat are ground on the same equipment without it being properly cleaned in-between.
  
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  Intentional mixing in of a lower-cost animal meat with a higher-cost meat for economic gain, such as to reduce costs or increase profits.
  

Another study by the same researchers found that 10 out of 54 samples of game meat sold online by U.S. retailers were potentially mislabeled. Two products labeled as bison and one labeled as yak were identified as domestic cattle. One product labeled as black bear was American beaver, and one labeled as pheasant was helmeted guinea fowl. Both studies were published in the journal Food Control. [Source: MoneyTalksNews | Karla Bowsher | August 21, 2015 ++]

[Source: MOAA Leg Up | August 21, 2015 ++]

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  Replace your home’s structure. To tell if your coverage is adequate, ask one or two local builders to estimate the price of replacing your home. If you own an older home, the institute adds, you may not be able to buy a replacement-cost policy. Instead, you may have to buy a modified replacement-cost policy.
  
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  Replace your stuff. A homeowners policy typically covers the replacement value of possessions inside the home: your furniture, tools, appliances, clothes and valuables, but with limits. You may need additional coverage to fully insure expensive jewelry, art or collectibles.
  
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  Cover loss of use. You could spend thousands of dollars on shelter and meals while your home is being repaired. Get a policy with a generous allowance for loss of use.
  
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  Cover liability. If someone is hurt in your home or by someone in your family, including pets, your homeowners policy’s liability coverage pays damages and court costs. A liability limit is usually $100,000. You may want to supplement it with extra liability insurance.
  

If you have not already done so here are three steps you can take to maximize your coverage and return if a disaster were to occur:

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   Homeowners insurance policy. Read or r review it with an agent or broker to learn what is covered and the limits. Consider filling coverage gaps with additional insurance, an umbrella policy for added liability coverage, for example.
   
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   Cut costs. Get the coverage you need affordably with such strategies as discounts, comparison shopping and higher deductibles. Here are 10 ways to cut costs on home insurance. http://www.moneytalksnews.com/7-ways-to-slash-the-cost-of-homeowners-insurance
   
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   Inventory your possessions. You’ll save money and time making a claim by having a video record of your home’s contents. Read “The Most Important Thing You Can Do Today” at http://www.moneytalksnews.com/the-most-important-thing-you-can-do-today for how to make and store an inventory.
   

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  Flood insurance has a 30-day waiting period before coverage begins.
  
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  You’ll need separate policies for the home’s structure and the contents.
  
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  The maximum coverage is $250,000 for a structure and $100,000 for contents.
  
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  Rates for low or moderate-risk homes and coverage limits can be found at https://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/pages/residential_coverage/policy_rates.jsp and
  

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  The legal publisher “Nolo” describes the ins and outs of flood insurance at http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/hurricanes-flood-insurance-what-homeowners-30130.html.
  

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  Learn if you’re required to get flood insurance. Put your address into this One-Step Flood Risk Profile, at FloodSmart.gov, to learn if you are required to buy flood insurance. The profile rates your home’s risk, notes if insurance is required and lists local agents offering flood insurance. The federally backed insurance rates should be the same with every agent.
  
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  Consider optional flood insurance. You may want flood insurance even if it’s not required. After all, a fifth of all claims for National Flood Insurance compensation and a third of Federal Disaster Assistance flood claims are made by people living outside high-risk flood areas, FloodSmart.gov says. Use the flood risk profile questionnaire above to see your risk and find an agent.
  
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  Look into renters flood insurance. Your landlord’s insurance for your rental home won’t cover the loss of your possessions. FloodSmart.gov explains flood insurance for renters.
  
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  Correct the flood map. If you think the flood map has an error, ask FEMA for a letter of map change.
  
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  Check building ordinance coverage. CNBC points out that your homeowners policy may pay to rebuild your home after a storm but not cover the cost of meeting upgraded building requirements. When you shop, look for policies with building ordinance coverage or purchase a separate rider.
  

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  Investigate renters insurance for earthquakes. A standard renters insurance policy won’t include earthquake coverage for your possessions or help with living expenses while your rental home is repaired. Your landlord’s insurance won’t help, either. Ask an insurance broker about earthquake policies for renters.
  
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  Learn more. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ A Consumers’ Guide to Earthquake Insurance covers the subject in more detail.
  
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  Bolt your home to the foundation. Whether you get quake insurance or not, strapping a home to the foundation can minimize damage. The City of Los Angeles tells how.
  

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  About 220,000 taxpayers will receive letters from the IRS because of successful attempts to access their Get Transcript accounts.
  
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  About 170,000 other households will receive letters from the IRS “as an additional protective step” to notify them that their personal information could be at risk because of unsuccessful attempts to access the IRS system.
  

The agency said it would begin mailing the letters in the next few days and offer free credit monitoring to more than 100,000 people, as well as what the IRS characterizes as “identity protection PINs.” This follows a June IRS announcement that the agency had identified 100,000 successful attempts to access to transcripts through Get Transcript, which was shut down in May after the IRS discovered the breaches. An additional 100,000 unsuccessful attempts to breach Get Transcript were also identified at that time. Hackers were able to break into the program because they had already obtained enough personal information on taxpayers from non-IRS sources, the agency has said: In this sophisticated effort, third parties succeeded in clearing a multi-step authentication process that required prior personal knowledge about the taxpayer, including Social Security information, date of birth, tax filing status and street address before accessing IRS systems. The multi-layer process also requires an additional step, where applicants must correctly answer several personal identity verification questions that typically are only known by the taxpayer.