Tag: new york
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Fluoride Toothpaste Poison for your Brain Reducing Kids IQ’s!
from experimentalvaccines.org: While living in the most controlled experimental society in human history I have become aware of the giant amount of truth that has been swept under the rug. Believe me when I tell you to be careful when looking under this rug for when you dig up the past all you get is…
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Huge Rooftop Farm Is Set for Brooklyn
Brooklyn is fast becoming the borough of farms. On Thursday, Bright Farms, a private company that develops greenhouses, announced plans to create a sprawling greenhouse on a roof in Sunset Park that is expected to yield a million pounds of produce a year — without using any dirt.
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Crackdown On Feeding the Homeless Goes Nationwide
from brasschecktv.com: All over the country, major cities are banning the feeding of homeless people. The excuses they use to ban the feeding of the poor range from assessing the nutritional content of donated food to beautifying downtown areas and neighborhoods. In New York, Mayor Bloomberg is worried about the sodium content. Really? No salt…
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Denver Christians Mourn #Tebow’s Departure
Tebow, who helped turn the bottom-dwelling Broncos into a playoff team last year, transcended sports with his overt professions of faith and his late game heroics, which led some to believe that God was on the young quarterback’s side.
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#Newspurge: Patience (Over Anxiety) + Updates
‘Is the Economy Recovering for You?’ // Da Vinci’s Lost Masterpiece May Be Found // Romneys vs Rockefellers: Tapped in Tampa? // Obama Executive Order Takes Control of All US Resources // U.S.S. Enterprise leaves for final deployment
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#BingeAndPurge: Teen Tics, Viral Picks, Hunger Games
The Curious Case of Teen Tics In Le Roy, NY – The Mystery of 18 Twitching Teenagers in Le Roy // Why Americans Are Angry About Pink Slime // ‘Viral’ Olive Garden Review Aftermath Continues
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New York Public Library Starts Serving Up ‘wichcraft
The New York Public Library is teaming up with food vendor ‘wichcraft to offer snacks and drinks to readers inside the Fifth Avenue main branch for the first time in the library’s 117-year history.
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Fast Food Nutrition Labeling ‘Confusing, Ineffective’
Fast food chains are doing a bad job of making nutritional information of their menu items clear and easy to digest, according to a recent study. // “Calorie Postings in Chain Restaurants in a Low-Income Urban Neighborhood: Measuring Practical Utility and Policy Compliance”
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#PopOcculture: Cardinals, Remains, Traditions
22 Cardinals Join Club to Elect Pope’s Successor // ‘Pope will be assassinated within next 12 months’ // Vatican dismisses pope assassination threat document // MEPs Question EU Funding of ILGA Over NAMBLA Ties // Nepal villagers burn ‘witchcraft’ suspect alive // More Human Remains Found on Long Island // Mardi Gras Indians share tradition;…
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FDA to Review Safety of Aeroshot’s Inhalable Caffeine
from ap: U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials plan to investigate whether inhalable caffeine sold in lipstick-sized canisters is safe for consumers and if its manufacturer was right to brand it as a dietary supplement. AeroShot went on the market late last month in Massachusetts and New York, and it’s also available in France. Consumers…
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2/2 Binge & Purge: Super Bees, Count Fudgula & More
Monsanto killed the bees to make way for its ‘Super-Bee’? // Pink slime removed from McDonald’s burgers! // Proposed Bill May Ban Eating in NY Subways // Sugar Tariffs Cost Americans $3.86B in 2011 // Like Count Fudgula on The Simpsons?: Bloodthirsty Undead Ghoul Advocates Chocolate Cereal Consumption
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Florida Food Stamp Bill Is Latest Attempt to Restrict Junk Food
The U.S. is simultaneously low on jobs and incomes, and consuming large amounts of unhealthy food. You might think the problems would be mutually exclusive, but according to Florida senator Ronda Storms, health is a problem even for those using food stamps to get by.
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NASA Tackles Problem of Missing Moon Rocks
West Virginia lost one, until it turned up one June day on a bookshelf in the basement of a retired dentist. New York has one in a vault at a museum in Albany, but another one given to the state for safekeeping was not kept very safe, because it appears to be missing, though the…
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MQ-9 Reaper Drones Over New York
“The National Defense Authorization Act signed into law last week by President Barack Obama allows for the establishment of six national test sites where drones could fly through civil air space.
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More calls for ban on food stamp fingerprinting in NY
Governor Andrew Cuomo isn’t the only elected official opposed to fingerprinting food stamp recipients. Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is joining a list of opponents who want the practice banned. De Blasio calls fingerprinting the less fortunate “inhumane.”