Month: January 2001
Massachusetts funeral director finds live
Massachusetts funeral director finds live body
“People have to understand that cold, stiff, blue people can be resuscitated.”
Organic farmers concerned about new
Organic farmers concerned about new government standards
Organic certification companies now have to act as enforcement organizations for the USDA instead of offering there own certifications. This means they now have to certify the lowest common denominator of organic foods.
Java fans fight back Simson
Java fans fight back
Simson Garfinkel addresses criticism of his previous Java article. He fails to fix any of his errors and makes even more inaccurate claims.
The War on Drugs: An
The War on Drugs: An Impossible Dream
“Drug prohibition doesn’t work. In 1914 when drugs like cocaine were available on grocery shelves, 1.3% of the population was addicted. In 1979, before the so-called “War on Drugs” crackdown, the addiction rate was still 1.3%. Today, while billions of dollars are being spent to reduce drug use, the addiction rate is still 1.3%.”
Many people may be deficient
Many people may be deficient in vitamin B-12
Don’t depend on meat for your B-12: “Tucker explained that vitamin B-12 is tightly bound to protein in meat and requires sufficient stomach acidity to break it apart before it can be absorbed. In some people, particularly the elderly, insufficient levels of stomach acid mean that the vitamin is not taken up in sufficient quantities.”
TibetNet, the new official website
TibetNet, the new official website of the Tibetan government-in-exile.