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Oil Prices High This Winter: Plan Ahead
October 21, 2005Consumers beware: oil and gas prices may double our even triple this winter, according to Matthew Simmons, author of Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy. James Kunstler, author of The Long Emergency (a... continued
Terracotta Army Guards a Buried Treasure
October 21, 2005In 1974, farmers digging wells in China discovered a vast army of over 8,000 life-sized terracotta figures, mostly soldiers, buried with the body of the first Emporer around 200 BC. Now it's been discovered that they were guarding more than... continued
Anne’s Diary: My Adventures With the Green Man
October 20, 2005In her new diary Anne writes: "It's been just a little over a year since October 16, 2004, when an aneurysm suddenly burst inside my head and I was rushed to the hospital. Whitley and my son Andrew, who were... continued
Bird Flu: Low Risk to Humans?
October 20, 2005Newswise - In the midst of widespread fears about a bird flu pandemic, some health experts are advising that if you cook poultry and eggs thoroughly, you have little chance of contracting avian flu. In the US, we have already... continued
Amazon Fires & African Drought Affect Us Here in the US
October 20, 2005A vast drought threatens to kill the Amazon rain forest in Brazil, and as it dries up and becomes a tinder box, the likelihood of devastating fires predicted in Whitley Strieber's 1984 book Nature's End become greater and greater. Scientists... continued
Gargling With Water: All You Need to Fight a Cold
October 20, 2005Newswise - Daily gargling with plain water will ward off colds. You don't even need to gargle with a disinfectant mouthwash. Just in time for the cold and flu season, Japanese researcher Dr. Kazunari Satomura has discovered that the common... continued
Graham Hancock at Conference in US in November
October 20, 2005British author Graham Hancock, author of Talisman, Underworld, Heaven's Mirror, Fingerprints of the Gods and, most recently, Supernatural will be speaking at the 2nd Annual Conference on Precession and Ancient Knowledge that will take place November 11-12 at the Hilton... continued
CIA Goes Green
October 19, 2005The government is using our tax dollars to research self-propelled cars and edible space rovers, neither of which will be of much use to the average person. But the CIA is working on a generator that produces electricity with no... continued
High Carb or Low Carb? How to Eat
October 19, 2005We get so much conflicting advice about the right way to eat these days, and here?s more of it: some researchers say we should forget Atkins and return to a high-carb diet, while others says that a high-protein diet helps... continued
Wilma Most Powerful Ever: Florida Threatened
October 19, 2005Hurricane Wilma has become the most powerful AtlanticHurricane ever recorded, and it appears poised to strikeFlorida. The storm is likely to come ashore with 165 MPHwinds on Florida' south coast, and roll up the state'seastern shore, declining from a Category... continued