Looks like these guys are in trouble now:"A Chicago woman sued Menu Foods on Tuesday, alleging the pet food manufacturer delayed announcing a recall of 60 million containers of dog and cat food despite knowing its...
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"A new book detailing the scandal involving India born surgeon Jayant Patel, who has been linked to 17 deaths, has hit book stores here.
Authoring the 'Sick to Death' is Hedley Thomas, an investigative reporter who first broke the story about Patel's negligence at the...
The thing is, I want to believe, as must every AIDS patient on the planet. However, until the patients taking President Jammeh's concoction can be independently assessed, it is very hard to take his claims seriously. Throughout Africa, claims have been made that various...
"It was on this day in 1918 that the first cases of what would become the influenza pandemic were reported in the U.S. when 107 soldiers got sick at Fort Riley, Kansas.
It was the worst pandemic in world history....
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"One for god, one for my wife and one for a sick friend...
This is the same flower I posted a day before yesterday from a different angle. I wanted to post the two shots one afte the other but doidn't since I had...
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They're not completely sure about it yet, but odds are this woman died of bird flu. What the implications of this death are in terms of pandemic precautions will be seen in the weeks to come, I'm sure. "BANGKOK,...
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288 people in 39 states have been sickened by Peter Pan (no... not the remake with Robin Williams...) and/or Great Value peanut butters.With schools banning all things nutty, farmers using the plants to leech...
"Scientists are reporting a dramatic loss of honeybee colonies. Some beekeepers say they're losing 20 percent of their bees, others say half, some say 80 percent. They open the hives to find the bees dead, or...
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Look at your zipper. See the initials YKK? It stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer.
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40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
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"In a first time ever attack, the H5n1 virus has found its way to England.
Also yesterday, the World Health Organization has confirmed the first human infection and death to be attributed to the H5N1 virus in...
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Have you ever been strolling the sandy beaches of the Pleasure Island shoreline and discovered an injured bird? If so you are...
This annual event has been taking over the streets of London for nearly 800 years now. The parade involves over 6,000 people, bands, over 140 decorated floats, costumed performers and a gilded State Coach that the Lord Mayor travels in.
If you aren't sick of fireworks by this...
"America needs a new option on the nearly ceaseless public opinion polls about Iraq: sick of it. "The surge" of energy and outrage from the 2006 Congressional Campaign has long since crested and receded, leaving...
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"I heard the sad news of Bradford Washburn's passing this morning via a friend, and posted it on The MountainWorld Blog as well as NowPublic, but wanted to add this important remembrance from the Boston Globe. An amazing man he...
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A great think piece, and current analysis of the War, by Boston Herald columnist and city editor, Jules Crittendon."We've arrived at a crossroads in history. The choices are simple.
In a letter to President Bush Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate President Harry...