A study in France followed more than 3,000 people and the amount of water they drank over a nine year period.
Over the nine years it was discovered that people who drank at least 1 liter (34 ounces) of water per day, had 21% less blood sugar, than those who drank less water.
Researchers admit there […] Continue Reading…
Denmark announced that starting July 5, no more open borders. They blame drug trafficking and illegal immigrants.
Since the U.S. led invasion of Afghanistan drug trafficking has skyrocketed across Central Asia and into Europe. Many of the drugs come from U.S. occupied Afghanistan.
The NATO attacks on Libya have greatly increased what European governments are calling […] Continue Reading…
A British newspaper reports that a secret meeting was held between NATO and Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal. The subject was nuclear weapons, and how Saudi Arabia could get some.
The Guardian quoted an unnamed Saudi official as saying: “We cannot live in a situation where Iran has nuclear weapons and we don’t.”
The meeting concerned Saudi […] Continue Reading…
The German Parliament is investigating the sale of 200 of the latest version of Germany’s Leopard 2 tank to Saudi Arabia. It was an unnamed Saudi source that revealed the sale.
German law bans the sale of major weapons systems to countries in crisis hit regions: “Selling 200 Leopard tanks to Saudi Arabia is far […] Continue Reading…
German car makers are scrambling to keep up with international orders. They expect that by the end of the year they will have exported 4.15 million German made cars. But the majority of those cars are not going to the U.S., they’re going to China, and to some extent India.
“We are seeing international markets […] Continue Reading…
Germany, not the United States, is becoming China’s most important business partner.
In fact the latest deal puts to shame the recent deal signed between China and the United Kingdom, by several hundred billion dollars. At the end of June Germany and China signed a $290+ billion deal.
The deal includes not just the purchase of […] Continue Reading…
Almost four months after the world’s worst nuclear accident, is the Japanese government finally taking serious action in Fukushima Prefecture?
On 04 July 2011, the Japanese government announced they will take over all radiation monitoring in Fukushima, including the monitoring being done by Tokyo Electric Power Company.
This comes after growing complaints by residents of Fukushima […] Continue Reading…
A group of residents of the city of Moriya say they will begin monitoring radiation levels, because the central government can not.
Moriya is 200 kilometers (124 miles) from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, yet it is showing some of the highest radiation levels in the area.
Residents say when they approached the central Japanese government with […] Continue Reading…
Rare earth minerals will become the ‘oil’ of the 21st century. That’s because they’re used in high tech electronics, and the more the world becomes reliant on electronics, the more valuable rare earth minerals become.
In fact, some analysts say some of the current wars raging on the African continent are all about control of […] Continue Reading…
The city of Date, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, will undergo intensive decontamination. This announcement comes after the central Japanese government announced the evacuation of 113 more households.
City officials, and residents, are not happy with the central government’s targeted evacuations. Many residents want a mass evacuation, because radiation […] Continue Reading…