A record breaking July for cool temps (NOT IN TEXAS) -- More than 1,100 daily record low temperatures were broken in July nationwide, according to the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). When record afternoon low highs are considered, that number jumps to more than 3,000 records. An additional 1,200 stations tied records.
Obama faces 30 death threats a day, stretching Secret Service -- US President Barack Obama is the target of more than 30 potential death threats a day and is being protected by an increasingly over-stretched and under-resourced Secret Service, according to a
new book.
Magnesium is the underrated master mineral -- Magnesium is a very underrated, virtually ignored mineral for our diets, yet it is the most crucial and essential to over 300 bodily biochemical and cellular metabolic processes. It has been called the "Master Mineral" because of its central importance to so many cellular functions and proper body glucose balance. Because of poor topsoil conditions and poor eating habits, almost everyone is magnesium deficient to some extent.
Something fun - The top 100 essential folk songs -- These are the 100 essential folk songs as voted by our Folk Alley listeners, which are available for streaming at this website.
The year of no tomatoes -- You may be noticing that tomatoes are doing poorly this year. We may have to worry about the H1N1 Swine Flu, but Tomatoes are worries about the early emergence and outbreak of the Potato Famine Blight, or 'Late Blight'.
Post office branches that may close -- United States Postal Service - Station/Branches Identified For Full Study.
US dollar collapse starting next Monday? -- The trading week finished with a further attack against the US Dollar, reversing a short-lived strenghening of the US Dollar that could be observed during the last two days
Wal-Mart weighs role in U.S. H1N1 vaccination plans -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc is discussing with U.S. health officials the possibility of putting vaccination sites at some of its stores for an H1N1 swine flu inoculation campaign this fall, a company official said .
HR3311 calls for federal tax on miles traveled -- A bill up for consideration in the U.S. House seeks to change the way highway users are taxed to fund transportation. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-OR, introduced a bill that would establish a federal pilot program to study vehicle miles traveled, or VMT, as a possible supplement to or possible replacement for the current per-gallon fuel tax. The bill, HR3311, does not specify what would happen to the fuel tax if a VMT program were established.
Greece plans mandatory swine flu vaccination -- Greece will vaccinate its entire population of 12 million against the H1N1 swine flu pandemic which has swept around the world in weeks, killing hundreds of people, the country's health minister said on Friday.
Are we prepared for flu outbreak? -- Most Americans aren't worried about the resurgence of swine flu, but government agencies have been working for months to prepare for an epidemic. (note in the article where they may ask people to stay home for 4 months, but later they say store 7 days worth of supplies)
Fox news video on the military activation & mass quarantines for flu followed by comments -- According to CNN, the Pentagon is "to establish regional teams of military personnel to assist civilian authorities in the event of a significant outbreak of the H1N1 virus this fall, according to Defense Department officials."
From Akron Ohio -- the influenza Stay at Home Toolkit -- Basic Information on what household members can do to prevent the spread of flu.
Tax revenue posts biggest drop since Depression -- Tax receipts are on pace to drop 18 percent this year, the biggest single-year decline since the Great Depression, while the federal deficit balloons to a record $1.8 trillion.
Pregnant mother tasered at baptism party -- A child’s Virginia baptism ended up being a real shocker. Responding to a noise complaint in Prince William County, police sought to quell the assembled crowd — who they said were making too much of a racket — by firing a Taser at the child’s grandfather and at the pregnant mother of the baptized child.
Antidepressants facts website -- The Serotonergic System, the Pineal Gland & Side-Effects of Serotonin Acting Anti-Depressants -Part 1
27 million Americans on antidepressants -- Use of antidepressant drugs in the United States doubled between 1996 and 2005, probably because of a mix of factors, researchers reported on Monday.
I was a Taser guinea pig -- First, they attached the metal probes to my hip, and to my sneaker. Then, two men grabbed my forearms, in case I fell over. After a deep breath and a final look, I gave the thumbs-up. That’s when Taser International chairman and co-founder Tom Smith blasted me with his latest stun gun, the X3.
Tamiflu causes sickness & nightmares in children -- More than half of children taking the swine flu drug Tamiflu experience side-effects such as nausea and nightmares, research suggests.
Armored SWAT team confronts Young Americans for Liberty in Washington DC -- Yesterday, YAL Events Director, Trevor Leach, and our top youth activists demonstrated on the Washington, DC, National Mall to collect petitions in opposition of Obama's government takeover of health-care.
Too much TV time bad for kid's blood pressure -- You knew too much TV could be bad for kids in general. Now, hints a study released Monday, too much time in front of the tube, even playing video games, may increase a child's risk of developing high blood pressure.
Scientists fear a revolt by killer robots -- Advances in artificial intelligence are bringing the sci-fi fantasy dangerously closer to fact.
UK to install cameras in private homes -- The UK government is about to spend $700 million dollars installing surveillance cameras inside the private homes of citizens to ensure that children go to bed on time, attend school and eat proper meals.
Obama faces 30 death threats a day, stretching Secret Service -- US President Barack Obama is the target of more than 30 potential death threats a day and is being protected by an increasingly over-stretched and under-resourced Secret Service, according to a
new book.
Magnesium is the underrated master mineral -- Magnesium is a very underrated, virtually ignored mineral for our diets, yet it is the most crucial and essential to over 300 bodily biochemical and cellular metabolic processes. It has been called the "Master Mineral" because of its central importance to so many cellular functions and proper body glucose balance. Because of poor topsoil conditions and poor eating habits, almost everyone is magnesium deficient to some extent.
Something fun - The top 100 essential folk songs -- These are the 100 essential folk songs as voted by our Folk Alley listeners, which are available for streaming at this website.
The year of no tomatoes -- You may be noticing that tomatoes are doing poorly this year. We may have to worry about the H1N1 Swine Flu, but Tomatoes are worries about the early emergence and outbreak of the Potato Famine Blight, or 'Late Blight'.
Post office branches that may close -- United States Postal Service - Station/Branches Identified For Full Study.
US dollar collapse starting next Monday? -- The trading week finished with a further attack against the US Dollar, reversing a short-lived strenghening of the US Dollar that could be observed during the last two days
Wal-Mart weighs role in U.S. H1N1 vaccination plans -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc is discussing with U.S. health officials the possibility of putting vaccination sites at some of its stores for an H1N1 swine flu inoculation campaign this fall, a company official said .
HR3311 calls for federal tax on miles traveled -- A bill up for consideration in the U.S. House seeks to change the way highway users are taxed to fund transportation. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-OR, introduced a bill that would establish a federal pilot program to study vehicle miles traveled, or VMT, as a possible supplement to or possible replacement for the current per-gallon fuel tax. The bill, HR3311, does not specify what would happen to the fuel tax if a VMT program were established.
Greece plans mandatory swine flu vaccination -- Greece will vaccinate its entire population of 12 million against the H1N1 swine flu pandemic which has swept around the world in weeks, killing hundreds of people, the country's health minister said on Friday.
Are we prepared for flu outbreak? -- Most Americans aren't worried about the resurgence of swine flu, but government agencies have been working for months to prepare for an epidemic. (note in the article where they may ask people to stay home for 4 months, but later they say store 7 days worth of supplies)
Fox news video on the military activation & mass quarantines for flu followed by comments -- According to CNN, the Pentagon is "to establish regional teams of military personnel to assist civilian authorities in the event of a significant outbreak of the H1N1 virus this fall, according to Defense Department officials."
From Akron Ohio -- the influenza Stay at Home Toolkit -- Basic Information on what household members can do to prevent the spread of flu.
Tax revenue posts biggest drop since Depression -- Tax receipts are on pace to drop 18 percent this year, the biggest single-year decline since the Great Depression, while the federal deficit balloons to a record $1.8 trillion.
Pregnant mother tasered at baptism party -- A child’s Virginia baptism ended up being a real shocker. Responding to a noise complaint in Prince William County, police sought to quell the assembled crowd — who they said were making too much of a racket — by firing a Taser at the child’s grandfather and at the pregnant mother of the baptized child.
Antidepressants facts website -- The Serotonergic System, the Pineal Gland & Side-Effects of Serotonin Acting Anti-Depressants -Part 1
27 million Americans on antidepressants -- Use of antidepressant drugs in the United States doubled between 1996 and 2005, probably because of a mix of factors, researchers reported on Monday.
I was a Taser guinea pig -- First, they attached the metal probes to my hip, and to my sneaker. Then, two men grabbed my forearms, in case I fell over. After a deep breath and a final look, I gave the thumbs-up. That’s when Taser International chairman and co-founder Tom Smith blasted me with his latest stun gun, the X3.
Tamiflu causes sickness & nightmares in children -- More than half of children taking the swine flu drug Tamiflu experience side-effects such as nausea and nightmares, research suggests.
Armored SWAT team confronts Young Americans for Liberty in Washington DC -- Yesterday, YAL Events Director, Trevor Leach, and our top youth activists demonstrated on the Washington, DC, National Mall to collect petitions in opposition of Obama's government takeover of health-care.
Too much TV time bad for kid's blood pressure -- You knew too much TV could be bad for kids in general. Now, hints a study released Monday, too much time in front of the tube, even playing video games, may increase a child's risk of developing high blood pressure.
Scientists fear a revolt by killer robots -- Advances in artificial intelligence are bringing the sci-fi fantasy dangerously closer to fact.
UK to install cameras in private homes -- The UK government is about to spend $700 million dollars installing surveillance cameras inside the private homes of citizens to ensure that children go to bed on time, attend school and eat proper meals.
