Whisky, The Liquid Gold, is a Colorful Character with an Ever-Changing Spirit.Made with Grain, Water, A Wooden Barrel and A Little Time. The subject of Literature, Culture and Folklore throughout the World, Finicky...
U.S. DRONE STRIKES TO STRENGTHEN JIHADIS IN PAKISTAN? The Nation of Pakistan, a news daily, reported on May 6 that during his recent visit to Pakistan (April 27-28), the Obama administration's Special...
Food items to keep diabetes at bay! Diabetes is on the rise around the world, but that doesn’t mean you’re destined to be a diabetic. In fact, according to the World Diabetes Foundation, eating a healthy diet,...
McDonald's has issued a statement that they will no longer use "pink slime" as an ingredient in their hamburgers. Image Credit: McDonald's CorporationOf Pink Slime & Buckyballs; The World Outside Your DoorThe...
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"by Larry Powell" Despite copious evidence that the globally-popular weed-killer may be harmful to crops, wildlife, livestock and humans, the Government of Canada seems in no hurry to act. Last June, Health Canada (which regulates pesticides) told me, it was aware of such...
Jayden Clarke is from Wootton on the Isle of Wight and has spent most of his life in hospital. He suffers with many ailments, including analyphalactic asthma and rhinitis, both symptoms of a rare allergic condition - causing him to have allergies to most foods and...
Watch out for the “power bars” filled with arsenic -- juices too. Just when you thought you had found the perfect organic snack and power booster, you found it is laced with arsenic. Miss Marples discovered this while visiting friends who were dropping like flies. "...
Pink Slime: McDonald's Swears Off Freaky Burger Additive McDonald's is making a welcome menu change: the real-estate/fast food giant is eliminating "pink slime" ( spare beef trimmings treated with ammonium hydroxide)...
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Eating fried food may not be bad for the heart, as long as you use olive or sunflower oil to make it, experts say. They found no heightened risk of heart disease or premature death linked to food that had been...
The process of liquidation of the U.S. beef cow herd -- underway due to combined reasons of drought, expense hyperinflation, cartel monopolization of processing and marketing -- has reached the stage where the...
A long-awaited ban will come into force on Sunday. But shoppers will still face an ethical choice when buying eggs.. Farmers have freed more than 80 million hens from especially cruel and cramped lives in one of...
Walmart Recalls Enfamil Newborn Powdered Infant Formula Following the death of 10-day-old Avery Cornett in Lebanon, Missouri, Walmart is voluntarily recalling Enfamil Newborn brand of infant formula. While a sample...
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MILLIONS of overweight Britons could benefit from a new wonder diet pill which switches off appetite without any side effects. Scientists are close to developing the drug which will help combat the growing obesity epidemic with some 15 million in the UK now falling into...
U.S. RUNNING SHORT OF CORN, WARN LIVESTOCK, GROCERY STORE interests. A Nov. 23 Associated Press story datelined Des Moines, Iowa and titled "Ethanol Eats Too Much Corn" is getting world attention, for...
Ready Pac Salad Recall: Trader Joe's, Safeway, Dining In ClassicPrepackaged Romaine lettuce sold under the following brands: Ready PacTrader Joe'sRaley'sSafewayDining In Classic and with a use-by date of November 18, 2011 have been recalled due to an E. coli contamination...