“In the nuclear field, major achievements have been made by the Iranian nation in recent years. Today, not only has this nation become nuclear, but it has also succeeded in meeting a large portion of its needs in this field.”-Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran
On February 11, 2012, the Iranian President not only praised the nuclear […] Continue Reading…
Almost reminiscent of the British killer cops who started riots in poor London suburbs by killing an unarmed father, white New York City cops intentionally stalked a poor black man, and it was caught on video.
Ramarley Graham, 18, died last Thursday after NYPD broke into his grandmother’s home, went upstairs and held his grandmother […] Continue Reading…
The following statements are from Artur Manfred Max-Neef, a Chilean economist, who began teaching economics in the 1960s at Berkeley in California.
“This economy is crazy and poisonous. I am an economist, and I have been fighting against the economy that is taught the way it is being taught and being practiced. I have been […] Continue Reading…
The Japanese National Police Agency have released the latest numbers regarding people leaving the disaster hit areas of Miyagi, Iwate, and Fukushima prefectures.
At this point more than 150,000 people have left the Tohoku region (where the affected prefectures are). Just a few weeks ago, in January, is was reported that 31,381 people left Fukushima […] Continue Reading…
“…if an ordinary submarine can sit in the Persian Gulf’s bed it would be the worst threat to the enemy. That is one of the U.S. concerns since Iranian submarines are noiseless and can easily evade detection as they are equipped with the sonar evading technology…When the submarine sits on the seabed it can […] Continue Reading…
Russian media claim a Chinese newspaper has published an article that says Iran is sending 15,000 troops to Syria.
The Russians asked several Iranian university and media officials about this: “As far as I know there is not and will not be any program to dispatch Iranian military troops to Syria.”- Reza Moghadasi, Mehr News
“Iran has […] Continue Reading…
Belgium went more than a year without a government, 2010-2011, and there was little civil strife. Now that Belgium has a government almost everyone is striking, including firefighters.
Firefighters went on strike because the new government wants to destroy their retirement program. Riot police were called out, but the firefighters had planned ahead. On February […] Continue Reading…
“This is a particularly exciting and rewarding study because of the new science we have discovered and the potential promise of a therapy for Alzheimer’s disease. Our next objective is to ascertain if it acts similarly in humans.”-Gary Landreth, Case Western Reserve University
Research into a cancer drug called Bexarotene is showing promise as a treatment […] Continue Reading…
The UN’s World Health Organization recently said China was being hit with influenza B. On February 8, officials with the Chinese National Influenza Center said their research shows the current flu B is still preventable with flu shots.
Officials said that the current B strain has not mutated to a drug resistant form. They also […] Continue Reading…
A former park ranger in New Zealand spent two days looking for a Weta.
There are at least 70 types of weta on New Zealand. Most look like big wind scorpions, or gigantis potato bugs, but the one found by the former park ranger looks like a giant cricket.
The one he found is considered the […] Continue Reading…