In 2009, about 1.5 million American men, women and children had cancer diagnosed, and 562,000 people died from the disease.
An expert panel that advises the president on cancer said Thursday that Americans are facing "grievous harm" from chemicals in the air, food and water that have largely gone unregulated and ignored.
The President's Cancer Panel called for a new national strategy that focuses on such threats in the environment and… Continue
By Susan Perry, May 5 2010
In the May/June issue of the Boston Review, Dr. Marcia Angell, former editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine, details the sordid story of how corporate dollars have corrupted research and education at academic medical centers — including at… Continue
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European commission's spring forecasts put UK budget deficit this year at 12% of GDP – the highest in the European Union and worse than Treasury estimates
By: Katie Allen
The European commission forecast for the UK budget deficit is higher than Alistair Darling's. Photograph: David Levene.
Whoever wins the election must make sorting out the public finances… Continue
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An estimated 10 to 20 percent of troops coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan are suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), which afflict 1.7 million Americans each year. Now the Pentagon’s rolling out a
revolutionary initiative to treat the condition: brain implants that one
researcher…
Now we know how the feds were able to track dumbest-terrorist-ever Faisal Shahzad’s supposedly-anonymous cell phone. Shahzad, in effect, gave up the number himself.
Street clashes broke out between rioting youths and police in central Athens today as tens of thousands demonstrated during a nationwide strike against the cash-strapped government.
Hundreds of masked and hooded youths punched and kicked motorcycle police, knocking several off their bikes, as police responded with volleys of tear gas and stun grenades.
The violence spread after the end of the march to a nearby square, where police faced off with… Continue
Even After ClimateGate Scandal, Reporters Have Pushed a One-Sided "Sky
Is Falling" Mantra on Climate Change
By: Rich Noyes, April 22, 2010
For more than two decades, the so-called mainstream media have preached the dangers of manmade global warming, insisting American businesses and consumers must make massive economic sacrifices to ward off… Continue
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People in drought-stricken countries could one day create rain clouds on demand thanks to laser technology.
Physicists have discovered that firing short laser bursts into the air can trigger the formation of water droplets. The breakthrough technique could help stimulate rainfall in the future.
Scientist Jerome Kasparian and his team from the University of Geneva wanted to find a more environmentally friendly alternative to cloud seeding. This…
Gerald Celente on Financial Sense Newshour with Jim Puplava 29
April 2010
Gerald Celente
:"we believe we believe we are moving closer and closer to the first
great war of the 21st century and unfortunately we believe that the
United States is leading the world to that war" "current events form
future trends" says Gerald Celente while citing the… Continue
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Fiat money buckling, an inflationary depression, years of reckless spending, Greek debt unpayable, Euro zone in jeopardy, a loss of integrity in US markets, criminal charges for Goldman Sachs, side pockets a new hedge fun trick, Banks on subprime offensive, Fed works the printing presses overtime...
America and the world face a financial conflagration of immense proportions. The world of fiat money and massive credit is buckling under the pressure of unpayable debt. Each…Continue
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Below is a visual summary of the main binary mechanism which can be used to provide a gentle but powerful solution to the global financial and environmental crisis. It will prove helpful to study the diagram for a few minutes.
NB The banking system is gradually stopped (by a gradual rise to 100% banking reserves) from continually…
In the places worst affected by Europe's economic crisis, unemployment and cuts in pay and public services are hitting the headlines. But the crisis is also having another effect with profound long-term consequences - the return of emigration.
Filippos Katampouris (left) says it was a "horrible mistake" to leave the UK
Places like Greece and Ireland thought the good times of the last decade or two… Continue
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Now that President Obama has done enough back-room deals to get the Democrats' health care legislation through the House of
Representatives, he can resume making plans for a visit to his childhood
home, Indonesia. The trip was on for this week, but the White House
cancelled it so Obama could stay in Washington…
The Torture Archive, an ongoing project of
the National Security Archive, is assembling at a single location documents from wide-ranging sources on United States government policy toward rendition, detainees, interrogation, and torture. In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks, and the George W. Bush administration's subsequent launching of its "Global War on… Continue
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Josh Stieber served in the company shown in the video from Iraq
recently released by Wikileaks. He and Ethan McCord have published an
apology to the Iraqi people: http://bit.ly/dkWP4o
And the widow of an Iraqi killed in the video has accepted the apology: http://bit.ly/cBVtZc
Steiber will…Continue
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Today’s Senate hearings, carried on CNBC, Bloomberg, and C-SPAN, represent the first major exposure of the American people to the scandalous frauds of the derivatives casino, including synthetic collateralized debt obligations (synthetic CDOs or CDO²). These are things most people have heard very little about. They begin to open up the shocking reality behind such shopworn euphemisms like “toxic assets,” “exotic instruments,” and “troubled assets.” Reactionaries in general and Republicans in… Continue
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