Tag: california
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#PopOcculture: #Oikos, #Oaksterdam, #NewOrleans
One Goh opens fire at Oikos U., religious school in Oakland // Does anyone think it’s odd that yesterday the FEDS were raiding one school in OAKLAND, while a SHOOTING was going down at ANOTHER school in OAKLAND? // Philadelphia Priest Joked of Abusing 3 Boys In 1 Week // Five former New Orleans officers…
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#BingeAndPurge: Trials, Shares, Raids and more
FDA rejects call to ban BPA from food packaging // BASF gives up on pushing GMOs in Europe, moves operations to US where ‘Frankenfoods’ are not labeled // Pfizer execs to stand trial for cover-up of drug trial results // Vaccine failure admitted: Whooping cough outbreaks higher among children already vaccinated // Audio Satire: Rapidly…
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Manson Photo Shows ‘Helter Skelter’ Cult Leader at 77
New photos have been released of Charles Manson, the leader of the “Manson Family” cult responsible for a series of brutal murders in California in 1969. The release of the new photos come a week before his parole hearing.
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#TitanicMemes: About Those Lifeboats…
The coming 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster (on April 15) hasn’t escaped the notice of the home video industry, whose eagle-eyed marketing executives have pounced on the opportunity to release what seems to be every known basic-cable documentary, television mini-series and feature film to examine the subject.
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode013 – Cancer Cola, Hunger Games (Video)
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Cancer Cola, Hunger Games and more…
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode013 – Cancer Cola, Hunger Games (Audio)
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Cancer Cola, Hunger Games and more…
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Nitrate Contamination Threatens California’s Drinking Water
from civileats.com: Today, the Food & Environment Reporting Network–the first and only independent, non-profit, non-partisan news organization that produces investigative reporting on food, agriculture, and environmental health in partnership with local and national media outlets–published its third report, “Farming Communities Facing Crisis Over Nitrate Pollution, Study Says,” on msnbc.com. Reporter Stett Holbrook takes a deep…
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Coke, Pepsi Change Recipe to Avoid Caramel-Color Cancer Warning
Coca-Cola and Pepsi are changing the recipes for their soft drinks to avoid being forced by law to put a cancer warning on the label. The caramel colouring in the drinks will contain lower levels of 4-methylimidazole, which has been added to the list of carcinogens in California law.
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Sea World slammed for selling seafood
from barfblog: Do fish tire of eating seafood? Do fish like seafood as long as it doesn’t taste too much like fish? Do fish care if seafood is served at Sea World? People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Australia thinks so, and wrote to Sea World manager Jeff Hughes asking for all fish dishes…
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Former California Teacher Arrested on Child Abuse Charges
A former elementary school teacher who taught in a South Los Angeles school for 30 years was arrested Monday on charges of inflicting bizarre abuse rituals on at least 23 young girls and boys, including blindfolding them, binding their mouths with masking tape, and placing cockroaches on their faces and mouths before photographing them.
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where is the legal line drawn in animal rights activism?
from mclatchy: A federal courthouse in Boston and a ranch in California’s San Joaquin Valley present competing faces of the animal rights movement. One side is peaceful. The other, decidedly, is not. Both can feel the weight of the law and the sting of being called a terrorist.
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Murder/Mayhem: Angel Fires, Mountain Madness & More
Cops race to stop Hollywood-area arson car fires // L.A. arson suspect ‘motivated by rage against Americans’ // Body found believed that of Mt. Rainier gunman // Suspect in Utah shooting was Iraq vet: neighbor // Balloon crash in New Zealand kills 11 // Trooper who shot woman called in rescue // River corpse believed…
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winter solstice 2011: pagan celebrations mark shortest day of the year
from national post: Depending on where you are in the world, December 21 or 22 marks the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere: the official beginning of winter, and the longest night of the year. (In Canada, the switch happens either late at night on the 21st, or early in the morning on the 22nd;…
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fast-food outlet stirs concerns in a mecca of healthy living
from nytimes: In this small city, home to a large Seventh-day Adventist community, the average lifespan goes well past 80, and it has one of the highest rates of longevity in the world according to some estimates. When researchers descended on this affluent city east of Los Angeles several years ago to determine why, the…
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interview w/ morgan lesko of wikiworldorder.com
this special interview episode features an in-studio conversation with morgan lesko of wiki world order as he escapes to portlandia for a brief respite from occupying uc davis. as the movement reaches its fourth month, we fret about the future but accentuate the positives of 2012 and beyond. download/subscribe