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Obesity Is A Killer. Half Of Us At Risk By Mid-Century?
Jennifer Broderick - March 7, 2013More than one-third of U.S. adults (35.7 percent) are obese today and 17 percent of children are obese. A health group warned in a report Thursday that if American's...
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Obesity Now Costs Americans More In HealthCare Spending Than Smoking
43 commentsA report out today on the high cost of obesity serves to highlight, once again, that there is so much more to the Affordable Care Act than what has met the public’s eye.Reuters is reporting...
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Study of 11,300 years of weather sees record warming just ahead
Temperatures are expected to rise to record numbers in as few as 87 years from now, according to scientists who have conducted an analysis of the planet's climate history since the world's ice sheets...
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American Terrorist, U.S. Army Colonel, James Steele's Role In El Salvador and...
Colonel James Steelehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Steele_(US_Colonel)***"The Search for Retired Colonel, James Steele," a British documentary about American terrorist Colonel James Steele (U.S....
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The Borowitz Report: Drone Shocker!
Poll: Majority of Americans Opposed to Being Killed by Drone MINNEAPOLIS — In a possible setback for the Administration’s controversial drone policy, a new poll conducted by the University of...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Jr: "Why I Am Opposed To The War In Vietnam" (Video excerpt)
Martin Luther King's Vietnam Anti-War Speech.If the above video is inoperable, it can be accessed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TxxeyPBB36c
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Gender Geography: The Best Place To Be A Woman
ERIN ANDERSSENThe Globe and MailPublished Friday, Mar. 08 2013Last updated Friday, Mar. 08 2013Where are the best and worst places to be a woman? On International Women’s Day, we take a look at some...
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Civilization At Its Finest! South Dakota Teachers Can Now Bring Guns To Class
Firearm instructor Clark Aposhian holds a handgun up as he teaches a concealed-weapons training class to 200 Utah teachers on December 27, 2012 in West Valley City, UtahAlan: If a super-abundance of...
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George W. Bush Advisor, David Frum, Condemns Unregulated Guns
Teen shot after Obama's gun speechSTORY HIGHLIGHTSDavid Frum: Obama may not have votes for gun legislation to passHe says president's "Plan B" could be a surgeon general's report on hazards of...
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Seth Godin On The Art Of Noticing, And Then Creating
Search Google ApplianceEnter the terms you wish to search for.SHOWS BLOG ABOUT An original and helpful voice on this landscape of digital connection for which there are no maps. Seth Godin is a...
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This is Your Brain on Facebook
Social Media and Teens’ Emotional Healthhttp://psychescircuitry.wordpress.com/2012/03/12/this-is-your-brain-on-facebook-social-media-and-teens-emotional-healthSocial media are an integral part of the...
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What school would look like if students created their school
This School Totally Understands The Difference Between Learning And EducationFor a semester, these students got to learn from a curriculum of their own design. Surprisingly, it wasn't all recess and...
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This American Life: Brooklyn Free School
424: Kid PoliticsJAN 14, 2011What if, say, the U.S.-led invasion of Grenada in 1983 had been decided, not by Ronald Reagan, but by a bunch of middle-schoolers? And what if every rule at your high...
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Hovering Parents Breed Depression And Incompetence
Hover No More: Helicopter Parents May Breed Depression and Incompetence in Their Children - Helicopter parents, stop hovering: it’s officially not good for your kids — especially if they’re already...
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Man’s best oxytocin enhancer
Man’s best oxytocin enhancerDogs may not be people, says John Homans, but there’s a reason we think of them as members of our families.By The Week Staff | February 28, 2013STELLA’S WORLD IS in...
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Homeless Man: A Diamond In The Rough
Human kindness: Billy Ray Harris returned a diamond engagement ring to owner Sarah Darling after she mistakenly dropped it in his collection cupExcerpt: Harris has spoken out about the attention -- and...
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"Yo Soy Chavez, Tu Eres Chavez, Todos Somos Chavez"
This article was sent by friend Josie O who lived in Venezuela for four years.Author Lisa Sullivan was Josie's "mentor, guide, coach."Yo Soy Chavez, Tu Eres Chavez, Todos Somos...
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Papal Conclave: Italian Curia Cardinals vs. American New Bloods "Layin' Down...
Brazilian Cardinal Odilio Scherer, favorite of the largely Italian Curia which wants to prolong the status quo. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odilo_Scherer***By DAVID WRIGHT and KEVIN DOLAK March 8,...
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Frank Stasio's State of Things: An unusually intelligent examination of fracking
Fracking operation in TexasCredit Taken by Tim Ruggiero / flickr.comAudio at http://wunc.org/post/panel-discusses-potential-perils-nc-frackingPanel Discusses Potential Perils Of NC FrackingBy ALEX...
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Mysterious Vatican bank poses problem for new pontiff
GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images FilesThe massive round tower, left, is the headquarters of the Institute for Works of Religion, the Vatican’s secretive bank.Adrian Humphreys | 13/03/08 More from Adrian...
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