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American and Iranian Relations, History of American Nutrition, and iGreen are insightful blogs worth visiting because of their connections to the current public mindset and current events.

American and Iranian Relations deals with how we are treating another country, namely Iran, and the current status of the war we are involved in.

The History of American Nutrition blog discusses the current craze over getting slim, all the new diets, and how the food pyramid came into being. The food pyramid was developed based on the diet of the time, however, however, according to Peoplefood, that diet consisted of calories coming from grains, and little meat consumption. In this blog, you learn the history of human diets, how they have evolved while our race evolved, and how the current "norms" of nutrition were developed. Using this information, and an unbiased presentation of the nutrients our bodies need, you can analyze the current diets and food trends, and see if humans are truly eating healthy.

Green is Good, in his/her blog iGreen, defines global warming is and that it does indeed exists. The blog explains how global warming came into being, what is affecting it (not just emissions), how we can stop harmful emissions and save our environment. Also, at the end of each blog are useful tips about saving the environment, and maybe even some money!

American and Iranian Relations, History of American Nutrition, and iGreen all discuss current events either closely or distantly affecting our lives. They provide definitions for their topics, such as global warming, discuss the history, then current status, and finally, a solution to whatever problem is contained in their argument.