Body absorbs 5lb of make-up chemicals a year
Women who use make-up on a daily basis are absorbing almost 5lb of chemicals a year into their bodies, it is claimed. Out-of-date lipstick may be a hothouse for bacteria
Many use more than 20 different beauty products a day striving to look their best while nine out of 10 apply make-up which is past its use by date.
Dependence on cosmetics and toiletries means that a cocktail of 4lb 6oz of chemicals a year is absorbed into the body through (…)
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Palestinians and Native Americans: The Inherent Struggle for Freedom and Justice
23 June 2007Palestinians and Native Americans: The Inherent Struggle for Freedom and Justice
By Ramzy Baroud
Few can be as blunt regarding the legacy of the United States toward the native people of this land as the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. In his narrative, "The Winning of the West," Roosevelt spoke about the "spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world’s wasted spaces." He wrote: "The European settlers moved into an uninhabited waste...the land is really (…) -
RALPH NADER RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT IN 2008 ?
22 June 2007Published on Thursday, June 21, 2007 by Politico.com
Nader Ponders Run, Calls Clinton ‘Coward’
by Roger Simon
Ralph Nader says he is seriously considering running for president in 2008 because he foresees another Tweedledum-Tweedledee election that offers little real choice to voters.
“You know the two parties are still converging — they don’t even debate the military budget anymore,” Nader said in a 30-minute interview. “I really think there needs to be more competition from outside (…) -
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MSNBC REPORTS CIA TO RELEASE INFO ON ILLEGAL ACTIVITY
22 June 2007The link below leads to the article stating CIA will soon release documents on illegal activities over the years. Some very bad stuff.
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China to Force Rain Ahead of Olympics By Associated Press
22 June 2007China to Force Rain Ahead of Olympics By Associated Press 1:36 PM PDT, April 25, 2007
BEIJING — Chance of showers during the 2008 Beijing Olympics: 50 percent. But Chinese meteorologists have a plan to bring sunshine. The meteorologists say they can force rain in the days before the Olympics, through a process known as cloud-seeding, to clean the air and ensure clear skies. China has been tinkering with artificial rainmaking for decades, but whether it works is a matter of debate among (…) -
Third US Carrier Strike Group Heads to Iran
22 June 2007DEBKAfile: A third US carrier, the nuclear-powered USS Enterprise Strike Group is speeding towards the Persian Gulf
June 21, 2007, 12:17 PM (GMT+02:00)
According to DEBKAfile’s military sources, the US naval build-up off the shores of Iran marks rising military tensions in the region, accentuated by last week’s Hamas victory which has endowed Iran with a military foothold on Israel’s southwestern border.
The USS Enterprise CVN 65-Big E Strike Group, the US Navy’s largest air carrier, (…) -
VENEZUELA HIT BY 5.3 MAGNITUDE QUAKE, NO IMMEDIATE REPORTS OF DA (Alternet)
21 June 2007VENEZUELA HIT BY 5.3 MAGNITUDE QUAKE, NO IMMEDIATE REPORTS OF DA 20 Jun 2007 20:13:27 GMT http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N20283111.htm Source: Reuters
CARACAS, June 20 (Reuters) - A 5.3 magnitude quake hit Venezuela on Wednesday but there were no immediate reports of damage in the OPEC nation, including to any of the state oil company’s operations, officials said.
The quake, which also hit Colombia, should not produce any significant damage because of its size and depth, (…) -
HR 811 - Gov Bill Richardson issues call for verifiable elections in 2008
21 June 2007HR 811 - Bill Richardson issues call for verifiable elections in 2008
The D.C. newspaper The Hill has published Bill Richardson’s call to pass HR 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act
TheHill.com - A reliable, verifiable vote in 2008
Richardson, governor of New Mexico and presidential candidate says our "one person one vote" is in jeopardy if we don’t act now. In his OP he states:
In November 2008, voters will go to the polls and choose the next president of the (…) -
USUK now in Perpetual World War
21 June 2007Get used to it. The USUK is now in perpetual World War.
If the MSM’s endless chatter about whether or not or when troop withdrawals might take place in Iraq and Afghanistan is to be believed the idea is that troop withdrawals will take place sooner or later.
Reality Check: don’t believe a word of it.
Why should you when they don’t, pumping out interminable spin as they do, processed and fed them by the Bush and Blair governments?
The reality is that USUK troops are going to be (…)