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Pentagon gives $411 million to Alaskan Indians to provide Iraqi impersonators
Just shoot me. Giving away nearly 1/2 billion dollars for this makes my head explode. I guess they need to blow out all these billions before the party ends. Think about how many acors you could get for 411 million. By the time this is all implemented, maybe they can give like Punch and Judy shows in the desert. Or turn it into some bizarre form of reality show. Can we all just scream together? Just shoot me. Giving away nearly 1/2 billion dollars for this makes my head explode. I guess they need to blow out all these billio... more
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Bill Maher on Feminism
This is funny! It will offend people.
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Children's cough/cold meds kill: Dr Weil's Alternatives to kids cold med...
Slick ads portray concerned parents wanting to help their kids with Robitussin.
A Mommy or Daddy snuggle ...some steam.....tea with honey and lemon....would be better.
(My babies always liked a warm nice smelling washcloth on their faces to relax them...cg.)
Dr Weil has a page on alternatives to cold and cough medicines (follow this post link.)
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http://www.askapatient.com/viewtopratings.asp
You can search for your drugs safety and effectiveness here
rated by thousands of happy and unhappy patients.
Please read these patient ratings for Benadryl
http://www.askapatient.com/viewratings.asp?drug=6146&am...
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Journal Pediatrics published a study that found that a placebo of flavored water quelled kids' nighttime coughs better than medicines containing either dextromethorphan, which suppresses coughing, or diphenhydramine, an antihistamine. And according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2004 and 2005 at least 1,519 children under the age of two suffered serious health problems after being treated with common cold and cough remedies, and three of the children died. Slick ads portray concerned parents wanting to help their kids with Robitussin. ... more -
CIA rendered 14 Prisoners to Jordan for torture
According to a recently released Human Rights Watch report, the CIA sent 14 "war on terror" suspects to Jordan between 2001 and 2004, "making it the top rendition destination at that time," Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
The prisoners endured regular torture according to the report. One prisoner described the torture in a hand written note: "Ali al-Hajj al-Sharqawi wrote that GID interrogators beat him “in a way that does not know any limits.”
“They threatened me with electricity, with snakes and dogs …. [They said] we’ll make you see death …. They threatened to rape me."
You can view the full report here: http://hrw.org/reports/2008/jordan0408/ According to a recently released Human Rights Watch report, the CIA sent 14 "war on terror" suspects to Jordan between 2001 ... more
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