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VIDEO--Governor Sarah Palin: A Champion for Brutal Aerial Hunting
Animals  (tags: WOLVES, killing, wildlife, slaughter, cruelty, death, endangered, suffering, humans, protection, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates )

Brenda
- 1 day ago - secure.defenders.org
Governor Sarah Palin: Proposed paying a $150 bounty for the left foreleg of each dead wolf. Approved a $400,000 state-funded propaganda campaign to promote aerial hunting. Introduced legislation to make it even easier to use aircraft to hunt wolves an
Diet, Lifestyle Changes Effect at Genetic Level
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, vegetarian, vegan, disease, health, illness, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, study, treatment, cancer )

Linda
- 4 days ago - naturalnews.com
About 500 genes evidenced changes in activity at the end of the study. 48 disease preventing genes were turned on. 453 genes which promote disease, like breast and prostate cancers, were turned off.
Plz Take Action: Small Islands to World: S.O.S.
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, destruction, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, protection, world, water, weather, nature, oceans, greenhousegases, government )

BiLL
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The devastating effects of climate change are also accelerating sea level rise and small island nations are preparing evacuation plans to guarantee the survival of their populations.
The Good Husband - Is It All in His Genes?
Science & Tech  (tags: genes, genetic variant, allele, vasopressin, men, marriage, biology, husbands )

Regina Co
- 4 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Men - can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em. But an amazing discovery by the Karolinska Institute has shown a definitive link between a particular genetic variant that occurs in 2 out of 5 men and a man's ability to be a warm and loving partner.
Sign of the Times: Lobster Demand Falls as Lobstermen Feel the Pinch
Society & Culture  (tags: lobster, economic indicators, economy, luxury items, falling prices, lobstermen, New England )

Regina Co
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
Fresh lobster is a luxury item, and demand for all kinds of luxury items is falling as more and more people count every penny. The buying and selling prices for lobster have fallen, and those who catch them are the most affected.
Hey Old Men With New Trophy Wives: Stop Having Kids
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, older fathers, mutated sperm, autism, bipolar disorder )

Regina Co
- 4 days ago - cnn.com
I know, it's a bad-girl headline, but a serious study shows that children born to older men are have a much higher chance of being afflicted with bipolar disorder and autism.
Vytorin and Zetia - Caveat Emptor
Health & Wellness  (tags: Zetia, Vytorin, cholesterol, pharmaceuticals, harmful drugs, well-being, cholesterol medication )

Regina Co
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
Probe into two of the most widely prescribed cholesterol drugs shows they may not do a damn bit of good - and can be harmful.
Environmental Protection Agency: No Mississippi Delta Project
Environment  (tags: Mississippi Delta, Yazoo Rover, water pump, endangered species, wetlands, US Army Corps of Engineers, habitat destruction )

Regina Co
- 3 days ago - signonsandiego.com
The EPA vetoed a federal plan to build the world's largest water pumping system in the Mississippi Delta, citing harm to the habitats of of endangered species, the destruction of thousands of acres of wetlands & poor water quality. Environmental victory!
Evolution Computerized - Almost
Science & Tech  (tags: Spore, evolution, Sims, computer games, gaming, evolutionary science )

Regina Co
- 3 days ago - nytimes.com
After years of anticipation, Spore, a new online game developed by Sims creator Will Wright, is about to hit the market. This excellent, serious article looks at the challenges of transferring evolutionary concepts to the computer screen. Great stuff!
Homeland Security Screws Up Again
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homeland Security, spectroscopic portal monitors, Bush administration, government waste, radioactive material monitoring )

Regina Co
- 2 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Audit reports obtained by the Washington Post reveal that the plan to monitor and prevent the smuggling of radioactive materials - one of BushCo's & Homeland Security's most highly touted initiatives - is a massive boondoggle. Why are we not surprised?
 
 
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