Tag: canada
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A Radioactive Nightmare: Fukushima’s Buckyballs
from enviroreporter.com: The Ventura County Reporter alternative weekly newspaper is the first print media in the United States that tackles the real threats that Fukushima triple meltdowns radiation poses to the Pacific ocean and the west coast. “Millions of Southern Californians and tourists seek the region’s famous beaches to cool off in the sea breeze…
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#PopOcculture: #MurderAndMayhem, Shooters, Serpents
Like Father, Like Son: Snake-Handling WV Preacher Dies From Snakebite // Seattle Shooting Leaves 6 Dead: Mystery Man Shoots Self // Famed 9/11 Widow Sandy Dahl Dies // Wisconsin Pastor gets 2 years for spank speech // God Returns From Two-Millennium-Long Vacation
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Loblaws to remove artificial colours and flavours
from theglobeandmail.com: Loblaws, Canada’s largest grocer, is banishing artificial colours and flavours from its signature President’s Choice line of products… Although it’s a challenging task, particularly when it comes to candy and other vibrantly-coloured confectionery items, the decision was sparked in response to growing demand for natural products, according to Ian Gordon, senior vice-president of…
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#BingeAndPurge: Kashi, Monster, Windsor Hum and more
All Hail the Robotic Farmers of the Future // Kashi promises (some) ‘natural’ products will be GMO-free // Human genes engineered into experimental GMO rice being grown in Kansas // In downtown Portland, mayoral candidates are in for Voodoo’s doughnut eating contest Friday // USDA Knew of Monsanto GM alfalfa contamination in 2005
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Federal Government is Weak-Minded on CETA Deal
The National Farmers Union wonders whether the Federal Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries promoting the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement across Canada today have actually read the text of the agreement? Or did they simply memorize pre-digested talking points? The devil is in the details.
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#BingeAndPurge: Poses, Promises, Cage-Free Change and more
Ron Wyden’s nuclear field trip: Fukushima poses ongoing danger* Video: Wyden Discusses a Recent Onsite Tour of Fukushima* 6 Portland neighborhood health food stores that put localvores first* Growing Hope by Growing Cities* Seed Lady Network Goes Live!* State Threatens to Shut Down Nutrition Blogger* We’re all playing the Hunger Games in real life* Food…
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USDA holding press briefing as mad cow rumor roils market
from reuters: The United States Department of Agriculture was holding a press conference on Tuesday as rumors that a case of mad cow disease was discovered in California sent live cattle futures tumbling. The spokesman declined to comment on the topic of the briefing. The contents of the briefing are embargoed until 3 p.m. ET.…
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Glow in the dark sushi made from genetically modified fish becomes the latest food craze to hit America
from dailymail.co.uk: Sushi that glows in the dark has become the latest must try food craze across America. Inspired by genetically modified fish first bred for scientific research, a video showing how to make the glowing sushi has become a huge hit online. The recipes use glofish, a brand of genetically modified (GM) fluorescent zebrafish…
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Corbett Report: Episode219 – Three Debates That Will Blow Your Mind
listen to corbett report on @RBNlive weeknights at midnight from corbett report: Debates help us to better understand what it is we believe and why we believe it. Occasionally, they even change our minds. Join us today on The Corbett Report podcast as we explore three debates that will make you think. MP3/Feed Latest Corbett…
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Questions About Raw Milk? Ask a Farmer.
Whether you like raw milk or not, it has been part of mankind’s diet for thousands of years, which is why I find it suspicious when the government insists that you can only drink a particular form of milk in which the nutrients have been destroyed.
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1/26 Pop Occulture: Film Prophecies, Honor Killings
The top 10 prophecies in movies // Suspected ‘honor killings’ shock Canada // How religion is infiltrating public schools // Public School Holds Christian Rally to Convert Students
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‘globesization’: research says market policies, fast food driving obesity
from emaxhealth: Researchers suggest it’s free market policies that may be driving obesity. In a study, the investigators found higher numbers of fast food restaurants in a given populated area is linked to obesity rates. Since the advent of trade liberalization policies in the 1980’s, there are more restaurants that serve high calorie fast foods,…
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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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corbett report: episode213 – revisiting psychopathy
listen to corbett report on @RBNlive weeknights at midnight from corbett report: It’s been a while since The Corbett Report last examined the topic of psychopathy, and in the meantime a number of articles, papers, documentaries and books have emerged to shed more light on the issue. But as this growing understanding of psychopathy begins…
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new world next week – dec15
new world next week: episode095 – drone detention, canada kyoto, teen toking Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report & Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in alternative news & open source intelligence. This week: Story #1: Drones Assist In Corralling North Dakota Cattle Rustlers…