Even US wealthy less healthy than UK poor
Study Shows Americans Sicker Than English http://news.yahoo.com/... By CARLA K. JOHNSON and MIKE STOBBE, Associated Press Writers Tue May 2, 10:47 PM ET CHICAGO - White, middle-aged Americans ? even...
View ArticleFuel cell researchers say forget hydrogen
I've been saying for a while that anyone who publically takes hydrogen as the "fuel of the future" has publically admitted to cluelessness about alternative energy. It appears I'm not the only one who...
View ArticleBush judge hears case on UC refusing to certify Creationism courses as science
Of course the judge is a Bush appointee. Imagine the doctors and biologists of the future, trained in science by people whose qualifications are that they are "real Christians" Article excerpted to...
View ArticleEmployment Picture Even Worse Than We Believed
Would you believe that the only new source of jobs since the Chimp took office has been in health care? The situation is not only worse than we've been told by the Bushmen and MSM, but even worse than...
View ArticleSalaries reported up by Dept of Commerce-What's Really Going On?
We can expect Bush to be trumpeting soon how the average American's wages have gone up during his regime despite the fact that few of us have seen this going on with our paychecks. It appears that one...
View ArticleChina Builds A Better Internet-What does this mean to us?
The bottom line for us is simple. China wants to leverage IPv6 (and probably a true broadband infrastructure in progress) into technological dominance over America and everyone else and worldwide...
View ArticleDLC: a new kind of "progressivism"
There is a religious movement called Quiverful that literally seeks to turn American women into walking incubators for Jesus in order to provide the Religious Right with cannon fodder. That isn't...
View ArticleJoin the mile-high club, 20 years in prison
Mid-flight sexual play lands US couple afoul of anti-terrorism law Nov 14 6:53 PM US/Eastern A couple's ill-concealed sexual play aboard a Southwest Airlines flight from Los Angeles got them...
View ArticleState lawmakers want to turn computer repair techs into government informers
Bill number is the California version - and yes, it got out of committee. AB1475: SUMMARY : Makes commercial computer technicians mandated reporters for the purpose of the Child Abuse and Neglect...
View ArticleMicrosoft tries to rewrite NY election laws
Saturday, June 16, 2007 Microsoft Muscles the NYS LegislatureSoftware giant moves to weaken NY Election lawThe 800 pound gorilla of software development has moved forcefully into New York State,...
View Article$1/watt solar cells by early 2009?
From a Colorado State University press release:New Low Cost Solar Panels Ready for Mass ProductionColorado State University's method for manufacturing low-cost, high-efficiency solar panels is nearing...
View ArticleIncandescent Light banned in 2012
fair usage quote of NYT article December 22, 2007 No Joke, Bulb Change Is Challenge for U.S. By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCHThe new energy bill signed this week makes it official. When 2012 hits, stores can no...
View ArticleBushco gives up on clean coal
FutureGen "Cleanish Coal" Plant Cancelled By Alexis Madrigal EmailFebruary 01, 2008 | 6:04:57 PMCategories: Energy Futuregen_artistcon200px The controversial attempt to build a coal plant that...
View Article$2B overrun on $600M contract?
To paraphrase an old saying, a billion here and a billion there and soon, you're talking about real money".Billion-dollar IT failure at Census BureauPosted by Michael Krigsman @ 7:51 pmThe US Census...
View Articleregarding "Obama to Pull a Big Switcharoo"
reprinted from my post within the referenced diary by popular demand... with a few minor edits. The spot on the ballot next to Obama's name which I plan to fill in with an opaque spot before mailing it...
View Articleour strategic food reserve-FUBAR!
What happens if something goes seriously wrong with the US food chain?The U.S. Has No Remaining Grain Reserves...U.S. has nothing else in our emergency food pantry. There is no cheese, no butter, no...
View ArticleObama's running to the center? WHAT center?
It was suggested I turn this post into a diary. Here it is.ACLU poll says that a supermajority of the American people oppose telecomm amnesty and warrantless wiretaps.America as shown by polls also...
View ArticleEmergency first aid for global warming
It was suggested that I post this as a diary to get these ideas out, it's a slow news Sunday afternoon, here it is. I've run it up the flagpole, let's see if anyone salutes.This is basically a set of...
View Articleapply for medical insurance, insurers get your prescriptions
Prescription Data Used To Assess Consumers Records Aid Insurers but Prompt Privacy ConcernsHealth and life insurance companies have access to a powerful new tool for evaluating whether to cover...
View ArticleSolar Power Satellites - Japanese Government - $21B Work In Progress
Mitsubishi, IHI to Join $21 Bln Space Solar Project (Update1) Share | Email | Print | A A ABy Shigeru Sato and Yuji OkadaSept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and IHI Corp. will join a 2...
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