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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Sunday, November 27, 2011

27 November - News Notes

Viktor Vasnetsov. Battle between the Scythians...Image via WikipediaOriginal Description: Full-length profile port...Image via WikipediaA yurt-derived structure in the Colorado mountainsImage via WikipediaPicture of steamed milk on an espresso machine.Image via WikipediaGoat's-milk cheeses from SusiaImage via WikipediaIsraeli Milk BagsImage via WikipediaLifecycle of e coli frImage via WikipediaEscherichia coli O157:H7, cell with flagella, ...Image via WikipediaHAMBURG, GERMANY - JUNE 02:  A lab technician ...Image by Getty Images via @daylifeHAMBURG, GERMANY - JUNE 02:  A doctor walks th...Image by Getty Images via @daylife

WikiLeaks wins major journalism award in Australia

Over Thanksgiving week, Cozy Vale Creamery’s raw milk products were recalled because they were linked to three E. coli O157:H7 illnesses and after environmental swabbing at the facility discovered that locations in the milking parlor and processing areas were contaminated with the E. coli O157:H7 bacteria.  At least two of those cases were children who developed Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.  Cozy Vale Creamery’s whole and skim milk and cream were distributed through...
Source: Marler Blog
Published: 2011-11-27 20:58:01 GMT
( Tracking disease instead of immune dysfunction. Time was e coli tests were used to track sanitation shortfall rather than actual cause of illness...as they are normal in the gut  ) 

millennia after the Greek historian Herodotus described the Scythians camping out in them, the yurt’s time has come in the West, where they’re now big business. 
It’s no surprise that a portable home you can throw up and pull down in hours, and which is cheap—a year-round yurt doesn’t have to cost much more than $15,000—has an anti-establishment following. Many municipalities don’t even regard them as permanent dwellings, meaning they fly beneath the requirements of building codes even while some house families full-time. If regulation does exist, some just don’t care: “They just throw their yurt up and say, ‘It’s my land, this is a tent—that’s it, that’s all,’

 

Low vitamin D linked to heart disease, death

"We expected to see that there was a relationship between heart disease and vitamin D deficiency; we were surprised at how strong it was," Dr. James L. Vacek, a professor of cardiology at the University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center, told Reuters Health.
"It was so much more profound than we expected."
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to a range of illnesses, but few studies have demonstrated the reverse -- that supplements could prevent those outcomes.

The demise of quality content on the web

In which it is discovered SEO kills worthwhile content


Michael Rose  


Thai monsoon devastation revealed


Why it pays big to support small business

www.readersupportednews.org
Egyptian security forces are believed to be using a powerful incapacitating gas against civilian protesters in Tahrir Square following multiple cases of unconsciousness and epileptic-like convulsions among those exposed.' Peter Beaumont, John Domokos, Guardian UK
 
a set of resonant coils and discs could transfer about 10 kilowatts with a 97 per cent efficiency within 7 microseconds - fast enough for the highway. The system, which the group has yet to build, should be safe because power can only be transferred between two objects whose resonance is very closely attuned.
 

1 in 4 women cannot possibly need mental health drugs

 
www.readersupportednews.org
In Part 1, journalist Greg Palast meets Etok, 'the unofficial and at times the official sovereign of this polar territory,' of Northern Alaska, who's waging battle against brutal multinational corporate forces. Part II starts off with Palast flying off to 'Dead Horse' - land taken over by the oil in...
If you live in California and would like to be a part of getting GMOs labeled in the United States and making history - please get trained to gather signatures! Check out the No. and So. CA events list for all of the trainings.
www.labelgmos.org
Help ensure the safety of food for California families and children. Let's get labeling of genetically modified foods on the Ballot for 2012.

www.agoracosmopolitan.com
‎(Mercola.com) -- Two advisory committees creating management plans for cropland owned by Boulder County have voted to phase out the use of genetically modified crops on open space. The policy calls for the county to create a plan for transitioning away from genetically modified organisms in an econo...
 
Powerful image about the GE threat in our food. -Michelle
www.visualnews.com
You've seen it in films like Food Inc., King Corn and The World According to Monsanto: an estimated 70% of food sold in the supermarket contains geneti
 
http://www.pressherald.com/life/maine-farmer-heads-group-challenging-genetics-giant_2011-11-09.html
www.pressherald.com
A fight to maintain consumer choice and farm independence has landed Maine farmer Jim Gerritsen on Utne Reader's list of
 
Urban Coffee Tribe ‎15 years of world wide chemtrailing has poisoned the soil and our trees are now dying, but lo and behold, the biotech industry is there to genetically modify trees. They envision a forest where there are no insects, no birds, no animals, no life....a silent forest of GMO trees that are made to grow fast and produce extra cellulose to put in your food.November 16 at 11:22am · · 1
 
pambazuka.org
Through the voices of the peoples of Africa and the global South, Pambazuka Press and Pambazuka News disseminate analysis and debate on the struggle for freedom and justice.
 
www.newvision.co.ug
A Government plan to pass the Bio-safety and Bio-technology Bill without farmers input will hurt the incomes of farmers, Members of Parliament and Civil Society Organisations disclosed.
 
 
thinkprogress.org
The press release for Quinnipiac University’s National Poll leads with the findings that “American voters say Iran sanctions aren’t working. … 50 percent say bomb Iran if sanctions don’t work.” But an examination of the polling questions reveals some surprising bias and outright misstatement of fact...
 
John posted a comment in the Care2 News Network.
""The abuses happen in these countries the US are deployed too" It would be as accurate to say the deployments are associated with abuses. You should recognize that for all the fine talk about 'polic..."
 
John posted a comment in the Care2 News Network.
"Not to argue Obama isn't a liar....why would you put this just on him ? Deepwater drilling resource depletion taxes were chopped under Bush/Cheney. The incentive to take ridiculous risks is still ther..."
 
John Farnham commented on GlobalPost.
‎"undermining or manipulating of the enemy's ability to gather information."
'Enemy' pretty well defines U.S. outlook on the world. When all you see are self-chosen 'enemies' you have to wonder at the presumption of saying that you are 'working towards peace.' Rather....you don't satisfy the preconditions for attaining it.
www.globalpost.com
CIA spies were reportedly caught in Iran and Lebanon.
 
 
 Fordham Law Students for Reproductive Justice
 
 
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