“This virus is just unbelievably contagious.”-Paul Cieslak, Oregon Public Health Division
Health officials in Oregon are reporting a spike in norovirus cases in the past two weeks. Also, an outbreak that hit a girl’s soccer team has been linked to those so called environmentally friendly reusable shopping bags. It happened in 2010. Last year researchers […] Continue Reading…
10 January 2013
ISAF said: “A U.S. Forces-Afghanistan service member died today following an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan.”
Independent truck drivers went on strike, protesting a new Pakistan law requiring them to give up their independence and become part of authorized companies contracted to deliver supplies to U.S./NATO/ISAF forces in Afghanistan.
09 January 2013
Four Polish NATO […] Continue Reading…
“If the vaccine does not prove to be effective the way it is professed to perform, then maybe the risk of the getting the flu shot is not worth the non-existent benefit of the vaccine.”-Peter Hanson, Everett, Washington doctor
On 17 January 2013, Minnesota state health officials reported 60 deaths, 33 in just the past […] Continue Reading…
06 January 2013
A new Afghan Defense Ministry report backs up claims that U.S. forces are instigating Green on Blue attacks by mistreating their Afghan counterparts. The latest report says U.S. personnel, with the help of some of their Afghan interpreters, are harassing and humiliating villagers in Maidan Wardak Province. Also, the report says U.S. […] Continue Reading…
“We must not allow, nor shall we tolerate, the actions of criminals, no matter how heinous the crimes, to prompt politicians to enact laws that will infringe upon the liberties of responsible citizens who have broken no laws.”-Tim Mueller, Linn County Sheriff
Read the rest of his letter here. Crook County Sheriff, Jim Hensley, said he […] Continue Reading…
07 January 2013
New York based internet wine seller, Lot18, is laying off 25 people. Company officials say it’s the only way they can be more profitable (greed factor).
Switzerland’s biggest bank, UBS, said it might end up laying off 10,000 employees worldwide, including in the United States, by the end of 2013.
Despite reporting record earnings, […] Continue Reading…
“It seems as if Sycamore is doing at the local level what the Cayman Islands does at the federal level.”-Brian Imus, Illinois Public Interest Research Group
16 January 2013, the Regional Transportation Agency (RTA) is now charging United Airlines and American Airlines with tax fraud!
It says the airlines ripped off the city of Chicago, and […] Continue Reading…
16 January 2013, a Kmart on El Paseo Road, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, will close in April. The store had been in operation for about 40 years. At least 58 people will lose their jobs.
Since the beginning of 2013, the official reason for closing down Sears and Kmart stores is that they’re “under […] Continue Reading…
Back in November 2012, eight inmates surviving in the Corrections Corporation of America’s (CCA) Idaho Correctional Center (aka Gladiator School) filed a lawsuit against the unAmerican corporation, claiming CCA intentionally uses gangs and gang violence to control their privately run prisons.
On 14 January 2013, CCA asked a federal court judge to throw out the […] Continue Reading…
“France has opened the gates of hell for all the French. She has fallen into a trap which is much more dangerous than Iraq, Afghanistan or Somalia!”-Oumar Ould Hamaha, Mali rebel
14 January 2013, a little earlier than first thought, but it looks like the United Nations has given the go ahead for western invasion […] Continue Reading…