Archive for January 3rd, 2014

Investmentwatchblog.com January 3rd, 2014 The Internet has changed the world – and it is still changing it, and with it we have changed. For some people virtual reality became the only worthy reality. Without it we feel cut off and ineffectual. Is it for the better, or for the worse? Today we ask these... »

Arjun Walia Healthydebates.com January 2, 2014 The European Commission is changing the European Union’s plant legislation, apparently to enhance food safety across the continent. This move has sparked a heavy opposition from many, saying that the measure will threaten seed diversity and favour large agrochemical businesses. This new law creates new powers to classify... »

By DAVID MARTOSKO DailyMail.com 3 January 2014 Hospital staff in Northern Virginia are turning away sick people on a frigid Thursday morning because they can’t determine whether their Obamacare insurance plans are in effect. Patients in a close-in DC suburb who think they’ve signed up for new insurance plans are struggling to show their... »

GEORGE HUNTER THE DETROIT NEWS JANUARY 3, 2014 Detroit— If more citizens were armed, criminals would think twice about attacking them, Detroit Police Chief James Craig said Thursday. Urban police chiefs are typically in favor of gun control or reluctant to discuss the issue, but Craig on Thursday was candid about how he’s changed... »

DINA SPECTOR BusinessInsider.com JAN. 3, 2014 A heavy snowstorm and dangerously cold temperatures gripped the northeastern United States on Friday, dumping up to two feet of snow in some places. Meteorologist Eric Holthaus described the ferocity of the storm system as a “weather bomb,” accompanied by a pressure drop of 26 millibars. The lower... »

By Amy Biolchini MLive.com January 03, 2014 The number of people hospitalized due to a severe form of H1N1 influenza, or swine flu, this winter is climbing in the Ann Arbor area, according to health officials. At the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers in Ann Arbor, doctors state hundreds of patients with... »

BY LINDSAY WEAVER OAOA.com Friday, January 3, 2014 After two people in Odessa died this week since being infected with the H1N1 flu, local doctors and health officials are urging people to protect themselves with a flu vaccine. Everyone needs to practice basic prevention what it comes to the flu, Amanda Robison-Chadwell, the Ector... »

Detroit.cbslocal.com January 2, 2014 ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – Health officials at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor say they’re dealing with a severe outbreak of the flu. A minimum of six people were in the intensive care unit on Thursday, as doctors dealt with what was believed to be multiple cases of H1N1,... »

ENENews.com January 3rd, 2014 The Smart Show, Dec. 23, 2013: At 38:00 in Steven Starr, Director of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program at the University of Missouri and a senior scientist at Physicians for Social Responsibility: I still marvel at the fact that they announced that everything was under control, that there was a... »

Judges still haven’t decided challenge to Obama’s tenure BOB UNRUH WND.com Jan. 2, 2013 Filed on appeal almost a year ago, a legal challenge against Barack Obama remains lurking in the hallways and offices of the Alabama Supreme Court, where at least two justices already have indicated an interest in the radioactive issue of... »