This just in from some crazy left-wing blogger making up stories: In a stunning reversal of Bush administration conventional wisdom, a new assessment by U.S. intelligence agencies concludes Iran shelved it’s nuclear weapons program over four years ago. “We judge with high confidence that in fall 2003, Tehran halted its nuclear weapons program,” reads a [...]
Posted by Chris in Iraq, News, Oddly Enough, World on December 3rd, 2007 | Comments Off
Looks like there’s been some progress in figuring out how to reverse the effects of autism, at least temporarily. According to a recent study, some children have shown improvement while they have a fever over 100 degrees: More than 80 percent of those with fever showed some improvements in behavior during it and 30 percent [...]
Posted by Chris in Medicine, News on December 3rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
As y’all know my aunt and uncle have been heavily involved with the fight against asbestos in this country. Their latest endeavor has been assisting with consumer product testing. The results were released to the press this week. Seattle PI ran an exclusive article last Tuesday. Some highlights are below: Asbestos has been found in [...]
Posted by Deb in Community & Activism, Healthcare, Medicine, News, Politics, You have got to be kidding on December 1st, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Now that’s what secret groups of talented artists and technicians should be doing! According to a Guardian article, a “cultural guerilla” group called Untergunther was recently cleared of charges related to breaking into a Paris monument and fixing its antique clock: For a year from September 2005, under the nose of the Panthéon’s unsuspecting security [...]
Posted by Chris in Culture, News, Oddly Enough on November 26th, 2007 | Comments Off
IGN has a compelling interview with Ron Moore about the writer’s strike and how it affects BSG. It’s an eye-opening piece, to me at least. Suddenly it’s very clear why this is such an important issue for writers: “I had a situation last year on Battlestar Galactica where we were asked by Universal to do [...]
Posted by Chris in News, Television on November 15th, 2007 | 2 Comments »