Most people associate the great European Edelweiss flower with the lyrics, "Small and white, Clean and bright, you look happy to meet me," from the popular and timeless 1960s movie-musical, The Sound of Music, but it turns out that the medicinal properties of this Alpine wonder-plant’s extract, may be the new key to anti-aging […]
Cops, Cops Everywhere: Cinco de Mayo Profiling and Hypocricy
While the mainstream news media and politicians continue to "politicize" the recent old "new" law in Arizona written mostly by the civil rights lawyers in that state clearly for their own "stimulus" with respect to the rather broad and open-ended language contained in it and using the race card inappropriately to racket up the temperatures […]
Private American Security Firms Head to Haiti
Just days after Haiti was devastated by a powerful earthquake, The Nation reports [2] that some of the same private security companies operating in Iraq and Afghanistan are preparing to set up shop in the Caribbean nation. A trade group representing military contractors and private security firms, the International Peace Operations Association, has launched a […]
U.S. Serial Wildfires: Foreign Trade Agreements And Corporate Profit The Cause?
As one who was a resident and citizen of a Southwestern border state for over 45 years, it has amazed me the past five just how many claimed "wildfires" have occurred in the desert and Western regions as of late. Especially since, although these areas do have a higher than normal fire danger due to […]
Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling
Norma Fiorentino’s drinking water well was a time bomb. For weeks, workers in her small northeastern Pennsylvania town had been plumbing natural gas deposits from a drilling rig a few hundred yards away. They cracked the earth and pumped in fluids to force the gas out. Somehow, stray gas worked into tiny crevasses in the […]
Psychological effects of stress
Psychological effects of Stress Stress is defined as the physical pressure, pull, or other force exerted on one thing by another; strain. Psychological research has proven that stress actually sets into motion a series of chemical reactions in the body which lead to the physical and the emotional reactions that we normally attribute with […]
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