Linda Moulton Howe published on her website excerpts from a report about burns on a bedsheet given to her as evidence of an alleged alien abduction in Brazil. The scientist who made this report, Phyllis Budinger, offers this statement about the use made of her report. She does not feel that her opinion of the marks she analyzed was presented in a manner that represented it accurately.

June 9, 2003

To The UFO Community

On 6/6/2003 Earthfiles.com presented a 4-part report on the scientific analysis of samples resulting from the controversial Corguinho, Brazil purported abduction. I spent considerable time analyzing samples from this event. Clearly, the Earthfiles report necessitates a response from myself.
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If you’re frustrated because you can’t seem to stay away for certain foods, it may make you feel better to know that, according to Dr. Neal Barnard, “Certain foods?chocolates, cheeses, sugars, starches and meats?are capable of stimulating the same part of the brain that responds to alcohol, tobacco, even heroin. They unleash a chemical called dopamine, the brain’s feel-good chemical, and that’s why those foods are addictive.”
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A UFO fell to earth in Saudi Arabia last week, that witnesses described as saucer-shaped and radiating light. When it fell, it sent shock waves through the area and frightened nearby cattle. People ran away from it and watched from a distance. The Saudi military says it could be a spy plane.

Abdul Rahman Al-Osaimi, governor of Arraith, who went to the area where the object fell, says, “The object is not big, but it scares people.” Local resident Salman Al-Raithy says he saw the object flying at a low altitude before it fell to the ground.
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Pepe Escobar writes in the Asia Times Online that the annual meeting of the Bilderberg club was held in May in Versailles, home of the French kings. The Bilderberg club is an international group of people (mostly men) who are the power elite in Europe and America. Critics of the organization say members get together once a year to decide how to run the world. Besides powerful politicians, the Bilderberg club also hosts top CEOs. Different people are invited every year. An anonymous committee puts together a list of 100 names and the meetings are shrouded in secrecy. Everyone who attends pledges not to talk about what was discussed at the meeting.
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