In recent weeks you might have noticed your grocery bill go up. If so,
you're not alone. Food prices are soaring worldwide. Consumers in many
western nations are just beginning to notice the change, however in
many parts of the world the rising cost of food has already reached
crisis levels.
According to the United Nations, global food...
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Archive for April 16th, 2008
Behold a Black Horse: The Global Food Crisis
Risk of Nuclear Attack on U.S. Rises
By: Newsmax Staff
Witnesses told a Senate committee on Tuesday that the risk of a nuclear
attack on U.S. cities has grown in the past five years due to the
spread of nuclear technology and the growth of a global terrorist
movement.
The Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs looked at the
horrific consequences of a nuclear...
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Should grandpa be microchipped?
Chipping Fido is considered an act of love. Chipping Grandpa, however,
has been described as "Orwellian," "creepy" and even “satanic."
Regardless, human "tagging" was approved by the Food and Drug
Administration in 2004 to make it easier to retrieve medical records.
An estimated 2,000 people worldwide have volunteered to have tiny RFID
(radio frequency identification) chips embedded just below...
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Doctors hope to check patients with micro radio antennas
Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
Instead of asking friends "How do you feel?" or doctors examining
patients, one day such queries and examinations may be replaced by tiny
radio antennas implanted under the skin to act as remote sensors of
humans' emotional, physiological state. Scientists at the Hebrew
University's applied physics department have discovered a method for
remote sensing of people's physiological...
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Absolut’s ‘Mexico U.S.’ Map Angers Many
An organization fighting illegal immigration has launched a boycott of
Absolut vodka after the Swedish company ran an ad showing large areas
of the U.S. as part of Mexico.
A map in the ad depicts Mexico owning California, Texas, Nevada,
Arizona, New Mexico, and other U.S. territory, with the slogan, “In an
Absolut World,” and panders to the...
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U.S. Strike on Iran Nearing
By: Jim Meyers
An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft launches from the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). U.S.
carriers will likely spearhead a massive aerial bombardment of Iranian
military targets.
Contrary to some claims that the Bush administration will allow
diplomacy to handle Iran’s nuclear weapons program, a leading member of
America’s Jewish...
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'I'm a parent, arrest me,' woman tells lawmakers
Committee forwards plan to criminalize spanking
A California mother of five has told members of a legislative committee
their plan to criminalize spanking by concerned parents would mean that
misbehavior and rebellion no longer could be corrected, and she could
face arrest.
Sarah Berke appeared today before the Democrat-controlled Assembly
Public Safety Committee, whose members listened to her, then advanced
the...
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Only a miracle can save America now
Chuck Baldwin Chuck Baldwin
Every four years, conservative "pragmatists" trot out the "We Can't Let
So-And-So Win" mantra. Of course, the so-and-so in question is always
the Democratic Presidential candidate. For all of my adult life, I have
been listening to so-called "conservative" Republicans warn us of the
impending doom that would befall our country if the Democratic
candidate were...
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BBC chief Mark Thompson warns of 'over-cautious' Islam coverage
Dan Sabbagh
Mark Thompson, the Director General of the BBC, tonight warned
broadcasters against becoming overly-cautious in their reporting on
Islam for fear of causing offence to Muslims.
Speaking at Westminster Cathedral Mr Thompson, a practising Catholic,
said there was “a growing nervousness about discussion about Islam and
its relationship to the traditions and values of British and...
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Why the USDA Wants to Sterilize Fresh Produce and Turn Live Foods into Dead Foods
by Mike Adams
(NaturalNews) There's a new plot underway to sterilize your food and
destroy the nutritional value of fresh produce. The players in this
plot are the usual suspects: The USDA (which backed the "raw" almond
sterilization rules now in effect in California) and the American
Chemical Society -- a pro-chemical group that represents the interests
of industrial chemical...
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