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In mid-March, the state's Living Well in Louisiana program, formerly called Lighten Up Louisiana, will launch an online site, providing six-month, health challenges for schools, workplaces, communities and families.
Susan Buchanan: Southern U.S. Less Energetic Than Nation's West And North Susan Buchanan 2011
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In mid-March, the state's Living Well in Louisiana program, formerly called Lighten Up Louisiana, will launch an online site, providing six-month, health challenges for schools, workplaces, communities and families.
Susan Buchanan: Southern U.S. Less Energetic Than Nation's West And North Susan Buchanan 2011
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In mid-March, the state's Living Well in Louisiana program, formerly called Lighten Up Louisiana, will launch an online site, providing six-month, health challenges for schools, workplaces, communities and families.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Susan Buchanan 2011
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"Lighten" is used in the Prayer Book in two senses, both derived from Anglo-Saxon words, -- to illuminate, as in the 3rd Evening Collect,
The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson
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The Effects pane now includes giant buttons for making adjustments such as Lighten, Darken and Saturate, which seem obviously inspired by the iPad and designed for finger taps.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Lighten up and have a laugh before you pass on and wind up spending eternity in heck.
Think Progress » Blackburn Won’t Endorse Bachmann’s ‘Gangster Government’ Rhetoric 2010
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LOL In the immortal words of the great Sgt Hulka “Lighten up Francis” you need to pull your head out of your teapot which is stuck in your 4th point of contact.
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Lighten your load so that you can be present for those responsibilities which really require your time.
Jodi R. R. Smith: Polite Resolutions Jodi R. R. Smith 2011
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“Lighten up Francis” click you heels together and replete theres help out there theres help out there theres help out there.
Think Progress » Poll: Majority of Israelis find Obama ‘fair’ or ‘friendly.’ 2010
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Lighten up, learn the new lingo “not infringed” = “not totally stripped.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment 2010
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