Month: March 2012

Controversial Pesticide Linked to Bee Collapse

The fundamental problem isn’t neonicotinoids, but our society’s relationship to chemicals, said Frazier. “We’re making ourselves the guinea pigs,” he said. “I don’t think that’s what a rational society should be doing.”

https://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/03/neonicotinoids-bee-collapse/

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Do you have the patience to wait till your mud settles and the water is clear?
Can you remain unmoving till the right action arises by itself?

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New security for U.S. troops in Afghanistan

U.S. military commanders in Afghanistan have assigned “guardian angels” — troops that watch over their comrades even as they sleep — and have ordered a series of other increased security measures to protect troops against possible attacks by rogue Afghans.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/afghanistan/story/2012-03-28/nato-afghanistan/53834630/1

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SEC Rules for PepsiCo’s Use of Aborted Fetal Cells

Despite efforts by shareholders, PepsiCo was given a green light by the SEC to continue using cells from aborted babies to enhance its products. by Dave Bohon

http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/family/11116-sec-rules-for-pepsicos-use-of-aborted-fetal-cells

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Attacker in Afghan uniform kills 2 NATO troops

Afghan security forces shot and killed three international troops Monday, one of them an American, in two attacks. They were the latest in a rising number of attacks in which Afghan forces have turned their weapons on their foreign partners.

https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g60230ON79PMKyaN4XeWHhJCRl-Q?docId=93964d8e9ba344a1bac08c3ea30dbcf6

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Don’t you know? Pebbles can’t fly without being tossed … and then they drown …

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Ten killed in Afghan bombing

.. an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) soldier, six Afghan policemen, two Afghan army soldiers and a translator working for the foreign forces were killed in the bombing.

http://news.yahoo.com/nine-killed-afghan-bombing-085757311.html

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