March 31, 2013

A chemical that naturally occurs in turmeric root appears to protect the heart from aging as much as moderate aerobic exercise, according to a trio of studies conducted by researchers from the University of Tsukuba in Japan.

Turmeric root has been an important…

March 31, 2013

A company owned by in-laws of Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades wired €21 million from Laiki Bank to London days before the Eurogroup’s crisis-triggering levy proposal, claims a Cypriot newspaper. The president demands an investigation.

During two days, 12 and 13 of March, the company A.Loutsios & Sons…

March 31, 2013

Saudi Arabia says it will take “suitable measures” if providers of internet messaging applications such as WhatsApp fail to comply with its rules. The move comes a week after the government warned providers to comply with censorship requirements.

Internet applications such as Skype and Viber are also at risk…

March 31, 2013

Two Shanghai men have died after being infected with H7N9 avian flu, and a third person is in critical condition, Chinese authorities reported Sunday, adding that this type of flu strain has “never been transmitted to humans before.”

The first victim was an 87-year-old man who fell ill on February…

March 31, 2013

The US operation to remove military hardware and vehicles from Afghanistan as troops withdraw after 12 years of war will cost between five and six billion dollars, officials said Sunday. 

Among statistics released by the military about the process known as a "retrograde" was that…

March 31, 2013

In a surprising move for UK police, forces across the country are issuing a 'mea culpa' for their failure to solve crimes by sending bunches of flowers to criminals’ targets.

Victims of crimes are regularly given bouquets of flowers by Metropolitan and West Mercia police forces. In the London borough of…

One of the questions that I often get and have had myself for a while is where can you buy non-gmo seeds or seeds from companies that aren’t owned by Monsanto.

Monsanto owns something like 90-95% of the seed companies out there. So the company might not be selling…

Ingredients

10 hard boiled eggs

food coloring

1 tsp vinegar for each color you are using

water

½ cup mayonnaise or Miracle Whip or half of each (I use Miracle Whip)



Remove the shells from the hard…

March 29, 2013

SHARE this with all your friends. Obama’s signing of Monsanto Protection Act, which hands Monsanto the power to nullify the decisions of federal courts. If the courts decide that a genetically engineered crop is dangerous to the public or the environment, it can no longer order Monsanto (or any other company) to stop planting the crops.…

May 27, 2013

U.S. Department of Homeland Security has purchased well over a billion rounds of ammunition over the past year. The magnitude of the federal government’s ammunition buildup has made headlines as members of the military, police departments and consumers find shelves bare.

But the full…

Mar. 31, 2013

Pope Francis, holding the pastoral staff, celebrates the Easter mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 31, 2013. "Our daily problems and worries can wrap us up in ourselves, in sadness and bitterness, and that is where death is," he said. "Let the risen Jesus enter your life,…

March 30, 2013

The Bank of Cyprus announced that major depositors will receive about 40 percent of their money shares, and the rest will be frozen. Finance blogger Karl Denninger says the problem is not the stolen money, but the government that enacted this policy.

Government regulatory organizations and people who work for…

A detainee is carried by military police after being interrogated by officials at Camp X-Ray at the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. An attorney representing thirteen hunger striking prisoners at the United States’ infamous Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba has said the inmates are prepared to die unless…

March 30, 2013

An Exxon-Mobil oil pipeline ruptured Friday afternoon in the town of Mayflower, Arkansas, forcing the evacuation of 20 homes and shutting down sections of interstate highway. …

3/29/2013

Researchers at Stanford University announced this week that they've created genetic receptors that can act as a sort of "biological computer," potentially revolutionizing how diseases are treated.

In a paper published in the journal "Science" on Friday, the team described their system of genetic transistors, which can be…

March 29, 2013

While many consumers already take precautions when shopping online, they may need to start being even more careful - as a new report shows malware is focusing on physical registers and ATMs compromised by attackers looking to harvest card data.

Research conducted by the Russian-based security company Group-IB…

March 30, 2013

United States President Barack Obama has signed a bill into law that was written in part by the very billion-dollar corporation that will benefit directly from the legislation.

On Tuesday, Pres. Obama inked his name to H.R. 933, a continuing resolution spending bill…

March 28, 2013

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Shaking his head in disgust, Stavros Agrotis, an independent financial executive here, peered Thursday morning at the stock chart of Bank of Cyprus on his computer screen — a bright red line sloping sharply downward, before it stopped trading altogether in recent…

March 23, 2013

Dear friends, the following is a copy of my correspondence with Senator Cornyn concerning the arming of the DHS for war against the citizens of our nation.  You are each encouraged to copy and properly amend this letter to send to your own senators and members of the U.S. House.  Further, I am somewhat overwhelmed at the response to my posts…