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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Ingredient in Dark Chocolate Could Guard Against Stroke

By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter: SUNDAY, May 9 ( HealthDay News ) -- Something in dark chocolate seems to help protect the heart, and now researchers say they have identified the molecular mechanism by which a compound found in cocoa can guard against the damage of a stroke. The compound, a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 7, 2010

Louisiana oil spill: Obama's Katrina?

By Anthony Hall: One of the inescapable citations on the epitaph of the presidency of George W. Bush will be his failure to fly down to Louisiana to show hands-on concern in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Therefore, clearly mindful of this, President Obama is doing everything he can to avoid a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 6, 2010

Why the Oil Spill May Be the Greatest Test of Obama's Presidency

By Bill McKibben: The river of Gulf oil welling up from BP's hole in the bottom of the sea will be the great test of the Obama presidency--but not for the reasons people are starting to suggest. For one thing, it's not his fault, even if he did agree a month ago to lift the moratorium on offshore... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

The 7 Stupidest Statements Made About the BP Gulf Oil Spill

By Brian Merchant: The BP oil spill is on par to outpace the Exxon Valdez oil spill in terms of size, impact, and devastation, which is no small feat. The Valdez spill cost billions of dollars to clean up, killed hundreds of thousands of animals, and registered a debilitating effect to the coastal... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 3, 2010

Fishing ban imposed in oil-affected Gulf of Mexico

By Agence France-Presse: NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) – Louisiana's 2.4-billion-dollar a year commercial and recreational fishing industry was dealt its first major blow from the oil spill Sunday, as the US government banned activities for 10 days due to health concerns. "NOAA is restricting fishing... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Evo condemns capitalism for destroying the planet

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia, April 20.— Bolivian President Evo Morales yesterday condemned here the capitalist system, which he described as principally responsible for the destruction of the planet, PL reports. At the inauguration of the First People's World Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 16, 2010

They're Trying to Call HIV-Positive People Bioterrorists?

By Anna Clark: The body of a 44-year-old man is a bioterror weapon, according to a Michigan county prosecutor who is charging Daniel Allen, with "possession or use of a harmful biological device" for biting his neighbor during a neighborhood fight. Allen is African American and HIV-positive; his... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Dead man elected mayor of Tennessee town

He may have been dead for nearly two weeks, but the citizens of Tracy City still voted for Carl Robin Geary to preside as their mayor. Tracy City, United States - The Associated Press reports a dead man, Carl Robin Geary, died suddenly just a few weeks ago. Still, the citizens of Tracy City,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Tiger Woods Will Return!

...at the Masters which begins April 8 - at Augusta where he won his first major... Congrats, and all the best to the world's greatest golfer! Bloggers are delighted - no doubt; and blogging gets a big extra boost. Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Despite my hernia, I'm blogging on

My hernia has been aching for a couple days, and I know that it's time to see the doc; but in the interim - I'm blogging on Sign in to see full entry.

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