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652012: End of the World or a Chance for Change?
Act humane It’s a new year on the Julien calendar, and each country held celebrations accordingly. It may, according to many sources, be our last full year alive. That’s very depressing after a celebratory...
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65Lawsuit Claims HomeAgain® Pet Chip Causes Cancer
Bulkin, a mixed-breed cat, received a HomeAgain® microchip for identification. A veterinarian removed a lump found at the implant site two years later. According to the website Chip Me Not, lab tests...
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65Not A Drop To Drink: Rescue Freshwater Sources
All life on earth requires water to survive. Up to 60% of the human body is water. Although water covers more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, only 2.5 percent is fresh water. Unfortunately, less than...
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71The Consequences of an Overfilled Lapband
Between 1954 and 2001, weight loss surgery was dangerous, invasive, and required hospital stays of up to five days. According to the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), in...
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68Transcribing Ancient Runes
One example of a runic alphabet. Runes are a writing system of uncertain origin. According to Encyclopædia Britannica Online, Germanic people of Britain, northern Europe, Iceland and Scandinavia used runes...
0 comments42Spring Is In The Air... For Some
Today is the vernal equinox - the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere On the vernal equinox, the sun is directly over the earth's equator, and daylight lasts...
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61Energy Star Undergoing Changes
It's no secret that many American consumers are struggling to manage their monthly expenses including energy-related bills. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) started...
0 comments48Let's Meet in the Middle
Most people would agree that hiding our heads in fright would only give terrorists what they seek. However, taunting them as been done within the last month seems foolhardy as well. The new world-record building, Burj Khalifa, officially opened...
1 comment45New Internet Technologies Lower Carbon Footprint
The environment is a hot-button topic and the Copenhagen Conference has raised awareness more. Many Internet searchers do not realize they are adding to their carbon footprint. Each personal computer, the...
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61The War That Was Won by Rock Music
William Congreve said "music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak" but I wonder if he could have foreseen it defeating a tyrant. Bombing displaced as many as 30,000...
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