• A Swine Flu Vaccine Batch Gone Bad: Side Effects Cause Scare

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    A batch of Canadian swine flu vaccine has been linked to severe allergic reactions in six recipients. The batch containing enough vaccine to protect 172,000 people will now have to be discarded. The incidence of the allergic reactions is unexpectedly high for this batch -- the norm is less 1 per... Read more

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  • Investigating Threat at Fort Benning

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    Few new details have emerge from news about a threating note and a package containing hollow-point bullets found at Ft. Benning, Georgia last Thursday, November 19th. The threat came as Army General Petraeus was in town to visit the base.  Ft. Benning is located near Columbus, Georgia, not... Read more

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  • U.S lesbian war deserter wins key victory in asylum bid

    U.S. lesbian war deserter wins key victory in asylum bid

    A U.S. lesbian war deserter wins a key victory in asylum bid. Private Bethany Smith, who now goes by the name Skylar James, took her case to Federal Court in September after being denied asylum by the Immigration and Refugee Board to plead for refugee status in Canada. At that time, Federal... Read more

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  • The Living Universe and its "LIVING" atoms.

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    We can only approximately 93 billion light years (diameter) of the universe we live in and can only explain it as being infinite. It’s matter composition is an infinite amount of atoms of differing compositions of protons and electrons that we can classify as elements.   Looking at the... Read more

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  • Gay marriage goes on trial

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    For those of us who have been blessed or cursed with a critical intellect,  pondering issues such as Proposition 8 and the concept of gay marriage is an exercise in intellectual reflection,  and not something one can opine on in any way lightly.   This piece is for those who,... Read more

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