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Winter Solstice Start of Ancient Festive Season
December 21, 2000Today is winter solstice--the day the sun appears to stand still before beginning its journey back from the southern sky. Throughout human history, this has been a day of celebration, and in many cultures the beginning of weeks of celebration... continued
No Surf & Turf in Europe as Food Problems Worsen
December 21, 2000NYT - Europeans, who have been avoiding beef since the rampant spread of Mad Cow Disease there, have now been told it is unsafe to eat fish. Scientists there warn that unacceptablyhigh levels of industrial chemicals have been found in... continued
Popo Danger Appears to Disappear
December 21, 2000After erupting more dramatically Monday and Tuesday than it has in 1,200 years, according to scientists, the Popocatepetl volcano 35 miles from Mexico City staged a sudden shutdown. This was not the ominous pause that volcanologists had feared, which would... continued
Huge New Popo Eruptions, Major Event May Be Next
December 20, 2000Mexican authorities were on maximum alert Tuesday afternoon as el Popo began to show signs of a possible serious eruption, and a glacier at the summit was endangered by rising surface temperatures. Red-hot rocks the size of beach balls were... continued
Search for Mammoths in Thailand
December 20, 2000In a twist on the Sasquatch legend, scientists in Thailand have acted on videotape evidence that pre-historic mammoths may still be living in the remote forests of northern Thailand. Princess Rangsrinopadorn Yokol, a conservationist who is a member of Thailand?s... continued
Panel Urges US to Label Genfoods
December 20, 2000NYT - A biotechnology committee formed by the U.S. and the European Union is expected to recommend that the United States toughen its regulation of genetically modified foods. Consumers, they feel, should have the "right of informed choice," meaning that... continued
Sudden Climate Change Proven, Says Scientist
December 19, 2000It has been discovered that a dramatic rise in temperature hit Antarctica about 19,000 years ago, followed by an equally sudden decline. Like similar data from Greenland ice cores, this suggests that global climate change may not happen gradually, but... continued
Chemtrail Wave Reported Over Texas
December 19, 2000There?s a wave of Chemtrails over Texas, according to our listeners. Donald Atkins writes, "Friday afternoon(1 Dec) at 4:00, my grandson and I watched Chem/Contrails being made over Fort Worth. They made a grid going north-south, then an "X" pattern.... continued
Northeast Paying Price for California Power Shortage
December 19, 2000NYT - Along the West Coast of the United States, the Northwest has always used the most power in the winter, to provide heat when during cold weather, and the Southwest has always used the most in the summer, for... continued
Solar Storm May Hit, Near-Earth Asteroid Passing
December 19, 2000A coronal mass ejection that left the Sun on Monday is likelyto buffet Earth's magnetosphere later this week. Forecasters estimate a 20% chance of severe geomagnetic activity when the CME arrives. Auroras are possible early Thursday and Friday mornings. A... continued