Hong Kong officials reporting that in just the past few days they’ve had to kill 17,000 chickens from China, because one tested positive for H5N1.
Hong Kong seems to be the jumping off point for global spread of H5N1, because of their large poultry markets located in an area overcrowded with humans.
In 2008 Hong Kong […] Continue Reading…
“It is essential for public health that the full details of any scientific analysis of flu viruses be available to researchers. We are discussing with interested parties how, within the scenario recommended by NSABB, appropriate access to the scientific methods and data could be enabled.”-Philip Campbell, Nature
“…confidentiality is almost impossible given the fact that the data […] Continue Reading…
“Based on our continuing research, the actual death count here may be as high as 18,000, with influenza and pneumonia, which were up five fold in the period in question as a cause of death. Deaths are seen across all ages, but we continue to find that infants are hardest hit because their tissues […] Continue Reading…
“The establishment has gone all out to virtually sabotage the credibility of the primary weeks before it even takes place, terrified that a Ron Paul success could upset the apple cart of the two RINO [Republican In Name Only] establishment candidates.”-Paul Joseph Watson, infowars.com
In state polling, ahead of the upcoming Iowa caucus, Ron Paul […] Continue Reading…
After missing the December 14 deadline to turn over accounting books to government prosecutors, Olympus’s offices, and the homes of Olympus executives have been raided by government prosecutors and police.
Weeks ago Olympus executives made promise after promise saying they would meet the December 14 deadline for making their accounting books public. Of course they […] Continue Reading…
In Netherlands, the aviation museum on Deelan air base had their huge model of an F-104 Starfighter stolen.
It’s made of aluminum and other metals, and the owners are fearful it will be sold for scrap.
Just how big is the model plane? It’s bigger than a small Fiat car, and could weigh more than 1,000 […] Continue Reading…
“The Syrians spoke very clearly, they don’t have anything to hide. They let those observers witness how the weapons smuggled from Turkey, from Lebanon, and from Jordan are coming into the country and how this weapon infiltration is feeding those terrorists and how they terrorize a certain area in Syria.”-Kamel Wazne, political analyst in […] Continue Reading…
“We are sending a team to the affected area to verify what the actual situation is to determine our next action. We are also liaising with the World Health Organization to gather enough data on the infections and soon information will be sent out to the public.”-Joseph Amankwa, Director of Public Health for Ghana
So far […] Continue Reading…
Israeli media reporting that one of Israel’s Dolphin class submarines has been upgraded to provide better range.
Israel claims to have spent U.S.$27 million on the project.
The Dolphin class submarine is made in Germany and can carry cruise missiles armed with nuclear warheads. German taxpayer money was actually used to help Israel buy the submarines!
“Wow!”-Venkat Balasubramani, internet tech lawyer
“…the court is ordering the full transfer not just of websites, but of any funds being sent to a website.”-Eric Goldman, associate professor of law at Santa Clara University
The proposed Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, has a lot of web users concerned, but what about what’s already taking place […] Continue Reading…