Tag: children
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Google Collected Part of Kids’ Social Security Numbers for Art Contest
Google asked parents to enter the last four digits of their children’s Social Security Numbers, as well as their city of birth and age, as a condition to enter a Google-sponsored art contest.
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Generation Net: Do Youngsters Prefer Virtual Lives to Real World?
Children are often happier with their online lives than they are with reality, a survey has revealed. They say they can be exactly who they want to be – and as soon as something is no longer fun they can simply hit the quit button.
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Bad Food Makes Kids Dumber, Study Says
A new study says 3-year-olds who mostly eat processed foods have lower IQs five years later. (So Pop-Tarts and Sunny-D are why we’re “falling behind” China in math and science?) The study, cited in The Guardian, examined the diets of 14,000 wee Britlets, based on what their parents reported feeding them.
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2/3 Pop Occulture: Lullabies for the End Times
As ‘The Rite’ hits screens, church needs exorcists more than ever // Exorcist warns parents of rise in ‘demonic’ websites // ‘Take Shelter’ – Michael Shannon foresees the end times // Cults & uncertain futures dominate Sundance film festival
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1/27 Binge & Purge: Fake Food Future
Yo quiero weird ingredients: Lawsuit vs Taco Bell’s fake beef // Fox covers fake blueberries story uncovered by Natural News // ‘Bug mac’ & lovely ‘grub’: Food of the future // Whole Foods & the organic elite surrenders to Monsanto
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hexavalent chromium found in drinking water of 31 US cities
from washington post: An environmental group that analyzed the drinking water in 35 cities across the United States, including Bethesda and Washington, found that most contained hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen that was made famous by the film “Erin Brockovich.” The study, which will be released Monday by the Environmental Working Group, is the first…
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12/9 Binge & Purge: Nano-Foods & Merck Muppets
Dems try to pass ‘Food Safety’ by hiding it in hr3082 // Leaked cables reveal GMO, agrofuel agendas // Sesame Street rolls out superfood Muppets sponsored by Merck
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‘barbie video girl’ in fbi cross hairs
barbie video camera streams & downloads to computer from threat level: A Barbie doll tricked out with a video camera concealed in her necklace could be used by predators to create child pornography, warns the FBI in a recent cybercrime alert. In the alert, mistakenly released to the press, the FBI expressed concern that the…
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NSA’s Newest Recruiters
Danger Room reports newest recruiters for NSA reside on their kids page. Yes, there exists a kids page.
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Produce Kids Grow Is Forbidden Fruit In Chicago Lunchrooms
Kids grow veggies but can’t eat them from chicago tribune: It’s harvest time in Chicago Public School gardens full of chubby tomatoes, heavy squash and fragrant basil. These urban oases, carefully tended by teachers, students and volunteers, range from several square feet to several acres of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers, and some schools even…
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10/14 Defcon: Settlements, Citizenship & Commercial Gain
School district pays $610k to settle webcam spying lawsuits // Comcast pushes bot alert program nationwide // Facebook is ‘killing privacy for commercial gain’
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mexico bans sodas, fried foods & junk food from public school
from natural news: The Mexican government is moving forward with plans to ban all junk foods from public school by the start of the coming school year, officials have announced. “The kids are going to complain, of course,” said education minister Alonso Lujambio. “We are going to start a profound cultural change.” In January, President…