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Word of the Day
Now initially you might think you don't need or even want to know aboutbutyrate (ˈbjuːtɪˌreɪt) noun,
any salt or ester of butyric acid, containing the monovalent group C3H7COO- or ion C3H7COO–, and when you then bumped into this, having first found out it is in butter, you might well panic:
Examples of butyrate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebClear plastic screwdriver handles are usually made from cellulose acetate butyrate, a material developed in the 1930s.
— Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, "Why Do My Old Plastic Screwdriver Handles Stink?," 8 Oct. 2017But then you would realize that lately it has had a great rise in reputation and helps maintain your biodome and aids in the production of key neurotransmitters that help both our gut and our brains to work. Apparently we make it when bacteria in our bellies ferment high fibre carbohydrates, but it is also, and here is the punchline, found in butter! The highest food source for it. I am relieved, and think I will just butter up everything!
At least these verbose scientist think so:
The neuropharmacology of butyrate: The bread and butter of the microbiota-gut-brain axis?
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Welcome to the Lighthouse
So why wasn’t the internet working? They had unplugged the router. I think they think it takes “internet” away somehow, dilutes it … but they are safely off for supper and I was able to explore the premises.
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I don’t know how many times in the last 18 months I’ve thought “OK, this is it. The market is topped”, and been wrong every time. So I just watch and wait. My sell signals are not triggered as of yet. I even bought a little yesterday and today. Need to drop about another 3% before things start to hit the fan. S&P’s 200 day sits at 1858.
The headline says it all- (even if it is Cramer)
http://www.thestreet.com/story/12830237/1/all-that-glitters-is-not-profitableso-stop-buying-gold-already.html?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO