If you’re like me and live in fear of Alzheimer’s, you probably always keep an eye out for anything you can do to “avoid it.” Of course, there are no guarantees, but things like learning a second language or changing your routines periodically are recommended. So an article in Discovery News caught my eye today, [...]
Archive for 2 October 2007
Live diligently
Posted: 2 October 2007 in UncategorizedTags: alzheimers, diligence, disease, duty, epidemiology, health, life, life hacks
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Blackwater USA Update
Posted: 2 October 2007 in UncategorizedTags: blackwater usa, endless war, iraq, iraq war, kucinich, psychological damage, war
Last week I commented on the piece in the NY Times about Blackwater USA being disproportionately involved in confrontations in Iraq. A followup piece today indicates that they have been involved in 168 shootings in Iraq since 2005, and in “a vast majority of cases firing their weapons from moving vehicles without stopping to count [...]
