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Mystery illness stops train in northern Ontario
Anyone out there have any other details on this?"Health authorities remain puzzled by an unfolding medical emergency aboard a Via Rail train that has left one woman dead and others seriously ill.Up to 10 of the 264...
Experts: The Young "Turned Off" by Old People ...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorGranted Youth are turned off by Oldies wearing spandex at the local gym complete with generous amounts of "Turkey Wattle" bulging from every area of their Aged...
Taking The Temperature Of Global Climate Change
The daily observation from the Solar & Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) clearly highlights a potential global problem. In 2008, nearly every day of each of the first four months of the year has recorded an...
Rocket Fuel in Your Drinking Water: "Whatareyagon...
However they try to spin it, what the public will hear is "The Environmental Protection Agency won't do anything about the rocket fuel in my drinking water." Officials who think that an advisory will be adequate...
Gray wolves need to be put back on endangered spe...
A judge in Montana has refused to delay the federal government request that environmental and animal rights groups want to put gray wolves back on the endangered species list. "A federal judge in Montana has rejected...
Twister kills one in North Carolina
One killed and at least three have been injured from a tornado that touched down in central North Carolina late last night. "Emergency crews in North Carolina plan to assess damage Friday morning after a...
White Lines...Write, Don't Pollute...From Sweden
There are mundane things we do when we would not think that we pollute.I did not realize until now that these black lines on my writing paper carried carbon dioxide.Swedish paper producer, Stora Senso, now offers a solution that allows us to write, not pollute.
National park wardens to pack heat
Canadian park wardens will soon have some added leverage in dealing with unruly campers.Funnily, the original headline was "National park wardens to get arms in 2009." Yes, get those people some arms--some legs too...
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National park wardens to pack heat
Canadian park wardens will soon have some added leverage in dealing with unruly campers.Funnily, the original headline was "National park wardens to get arms in 2009." Yes, get those people some arms--some legs too...
Gray wolves need to be put back on endangered spe...
A judge in Montana has refused to delay the federal government request that environmental and animal rights groups want to put gray wolves back on the endangered species list. "A federal judge in Montana has rejected...
Rocket Fuel in Your Drinking Water: "Whatareyagon...
However they try to spin it, what the public will hear is "The Environmental Protection Agency won't do anything about the rocket fuel in my drinking water." Officials who think that an advisory will be adequate...
Mystery illness stops train in northern Ontario
Anyone out there have any other details on this?"Health authorities remain puzzled by an unfolding medical emergency aboard a Via Rail train that has left one woman dead and others seriously ill.Up to 10 of the 264...
Experts: The Young "Turned Off" by Old People ...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorGranted Youth are turned off by Oldies wearing spandex at the local gym complete with generous amounts of "Turkey Wattle" bulging from every area of their Aged...
Twister kills one in North Carolina
One killed and at least three have been injured from a tornado that touched down in central North Carolina late last night. "Emergency crews in North Carolina plan to assess damage Friday morning after a...
Diarrhea harasses 20 provinces, Vibrio cholerae b...
"By April 22, there were 20 provinces and cities that had reported acute diarrhea, numbering 2,490 patients, including 377 positive for the Vibrio cholerae bacterium. Dr. Nga announced that HCM City, the central...
