The recent announcement that three top government officials will lose their jobs, comes after weeks of blame games between the Japanese nuclear agencies and the nuclear power utility companies. The issue is that many weeks ago it was revealed that public hearings to determine if the Japanese people wanted nuclear power, were fixed to […] Continue Reading…
Japanese scientists have successfully made sperm from stems cells, called iPS cells. Note only that but they have a bunch of baby mice to show for it.
The iPS cells were mixed with a protein, which turned the iPS cells into primordial cells that can develop into sperm.
Don’t worry men, you’re still involved. The primordial […] Continue Reading…
Not only is Tokyo Electric Popwer Company being targeted, but other nuclear plants in other parts of Japan are getting hit by demands to get outa town.
A meeting in Tokyo, of local community leaders from around Japan, demanded a quick end to the ongoing crisis at Fukushima Daiichi. They also demanded a complete redo […] Continue Reading…
30 U.S. Air Force officers revealed that a nuclear “ethics” course they were required to attend was nothing more than a promotion of Christianity, and a bad one at that.
The course constantly referred to biblical quotes, and quotes from Christian saints. Most of the justification is based on versus from the Old Testament. I […] Continue Reading…
The popularity of the Indiana Jones movie character lead to the short lived TV show, Young Indiana Jones. The character spent a lot of time doing rogue archeology in Mexico, at the time of the First World War.
If you remember (oh well, most people don’t) the United States actually invaded Mexico at that time […] Continue Reading…
The Argentine officials announced that they have plenty of wheat. As a result of predicted high crop yields from upcoming harvests, the government decided to issue 450,000 tons of surplus wheat.
The surplus wheat will be split up among three provences of Argentina. Those provences can then sell the wheat on the export market. The […] Continue Reading…
“The involvement is significant, because they are threatening more than 7 million hectares of crops planted in the spring-summer 2011, which are at risk for losing a harvest of 20 million tons of basic grains as well as lost income and liquidity of more 3.5 million basic grain producers.”-Salazar […] Continue Reading…
In a hastily arranged press conference, on 04 August 2011, it was announced that the top three officials, in charge of nuclear power operations were fired.
More than four months after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima Daiichi, and with no end in sight, the Japanese government decided it was time for new blood.
Who’s being fired? […] Continue Reading…
Japan’s biggest paper maker, Nippon Paper Group, will lay off at least 1,300 workers and close at least five factories.
Part of the blame is on the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, which damaged three factories. Company officials say it’s not worth it to rebuild the damaged factories.
In fact business is so bad that Nippon […] Continue Reading…
In May the number of people getting help buying food hit record levels, again. This time more than 45 million individuals are on Food Stamps.
49 out of the 50 U.S. states recorded increases in Food Stamp recipients. Alabama leads the country with 36% of the people in that state needing help getting food.