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MRSA Infection Now a Serious Problem

April 7, 2005
The New England Journal of Medicine reports today that MRSA,Methecillin-resistant staph aureus, is now a serious problemin the general population, and recommends that all staphinfections be tested to determine if they are MRSA. MRSA is a severe form of staph... continued

Letter from Rome

April 7, 2005
Unknowncountry.com has received the following letter from areader who is presently in Rome for the funeral of Pope JohnPaul II: I am writing you from Rometoday. It is the most blessed human experience I have everknown. I work in Milan... continued

This Week on Dreamland: Is Alzheimer’s Connected to Mad Cow Disease?

April 7, 2005
This week,ColmKelleher tells the terrifying truth aboutMad CowDisease in the US and explains why he thinks it may beresponsible for the epidemic of Alzheimer's that iscurrently devastating so many seniors in this country.Autopsies of Alzheimer's patients show that they had... continued

Hunters Can Get Mad Cow from Game

April 7, 2005
The first case of chronic wasting disease (the prion diseasesimilar to Mad Cow that affects deer, elk and other gameanimals) outside the Midwest region has been discovered in awhite-tailed deer in New York State. This makes it even moreimperative thathunters... continued

Butterflies & Laughing Dogs

April 6, 2005
Have you ever wondered why butterflies are calledBUTTERflies? They should be called "flutter-bys" instead,because of their seemingly random flight patterns. In LewisCarroll's "Alice in Wonderland," illustrator John Tennieldrew illustrations of sticks of butter with wings on them.Now ornithologists have discovered... continued

Weather Alerts Continue

April 6, 2005
A supercell over the southeastern US has caused unsettledweather conditions in Louisiana, Arkansas,Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Missouri and Tennessee. Gov. Haley Barbour of Mississippi declared a state ofemergency after 19 tornadoes were reported in the state thismorning, and during the day... continued

Riveting New Astological Predictions from Mahala

April 5, 2005
Master Astrologer Mahala ofALCSeattle.com offers a newvision of the immediate future and some brilliant insightsinto the effects of the gamma ray burst that struck earth inlate December. She says "We are still reeling from the effects of thatGamma Ray Burst... continued

Phantom Panther Alert in UK

April 5, 2005
Since January, there have been numerous phantom pantherattacks reported in the British press, and many moresightings throughout the country. In West Oxfordshire, ananimal that has been nicknamed "the Beast of Burford" hasbeen appearing in a farming community and killing sheep... continued

Tsunami Jeopardy Still Real

April 4, 2005
On March 17, scientists published a paper in Nature Magazineon the effects of the December 25 earthquake and tsunami inIndonesia. Eleven days later, another earthquake struck,almost exactly where they said it would, which producedanother gigantic tsunami wave. Unknowncountry.com posted anews... continued

Autism Caused by Pollution

April 4, 2005
There has been a raging controversy during the last fewyears about whether the mercury preservative in childhoodvaccines is the cause of autism, which is reaching epidemiclevels in the West. Some insist it is, while others say thatit only seems that... continued