Source: New York Times Under a new state law in New Jersey, lunch-line bullies in the East Hanover schools can be reported to the police by their classmates this fall through anonymous tips to the Crimestoppers hot line. In Elizabeth, children, including kindergartners, will spend six class periods learning, among other things, the difference between [...]
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By David Edwards (Raw Story) In an interview that aired Sunday night, President Bush told National Geographic Channel’s Peter Schnall that after 9/11, he didn’t want to blame intelligence agencies for failing to predict the attacks. “At some point in time in the immediate aftermath of the attacks, I thought about why didn’t we know [...]
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The Economic Collapse Blog Whenever a major disaster or emergency strikes, millions of lives can be turned upside down in an instant. Fortunately Hurricane Irene was not as catastrophic as originally projected, but millions of people did lose power and at least 35 people lost their lives. Large numbers of homes were destroyed and the economicdamage from [...]
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by: Bella Muse (NaturalNews) It is amazing how ubiquitous high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has become. Most of the products that you purchase from the grocery store contain HFCS, including the ones you would least expect. It has the same sweetness and taste as an equal amount of sucrose from cane or beet sugars, so [...]
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Washington Post By Rob Stein, Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 9:27 AM The United States should create a system to compensate people who are harmed by participating in scientific research, a panel of federal advisers recommended Tuesday. Many other countries require sponsors of studies and researchers to carry insurance for research-related injuries or have other ways to compensate volunteers [...]
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Rady Ananda Food Freedom August 31, 2011 Susan Lindauer’s piece of the 9/11 puzzle adds more evidence to support the charge of criminal negligence at the command level and exposes the utter depravity of the Patriot Act. Even more, as the primary Intelligence Asset for Iraq, she proves that top officials of the Bush regime [...]
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AFP Wednesday, August 31, 2011 The Palestinian campaign to secure full UN membership presents a greater threat to Israel than that posed by Hamas, the Israeli finance minister said on Wednesday. “This Palestinian initiative represents a more serious threat than that posed by Hamas,” Yuval Steinitz told Israel’s public radio, referring to Gaza’s Islamist rulers [...]
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