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One More Girl
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1995527181/one-more-girl-documentary/widget/video.html Ryan Richardson and brother, David, announce the debut of a special preview of their new documentary, One More Girl This provocative film documents the stories of the numerous girls adversely affected by the HPV vaccines – giving these young … Continue reading
Quiet Party
In a city of sensory overload, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. Take noisy bars, for instance. Most people go to bars to meet prospective dates or socialize with friends. If you can hardly hear yourself speak, what’s the point? … Continue reading
What Do "Free Range," "Organic" And Other Chicken Labels Really Mean?
When I started my messy breakup with cheap chicken, one of the immediate complications I found was, well, how do you define “cheap chicken”? (And, by extension, what is “good” or “sustainable” chicken?) By cheap chicken, I meant some kind … Continue reading
Marine Traffic Project
I was recently residing at a location that overlooked a marina and a shipping channel. So, out of curiosity, I wanted to find out what marine traffic was passing through. After a brief search, I came across MarineTraffic.com. Here is … Continue reading
How The Cartels Ensure Diamonds Last Forever
Diamonds are considered a unique resource because the price level is always on the increase without any big swings, unlike other commodities, such as gold, whose prices fluctuate (sometimes violently) in the market. The constant increase in the price of … Continue reading
Brocken Spectre
Source A Brocken spectre (German Brockengespenst), also called Brocken bow or mountain spectre is the apparently enormous and magnified shadow of an observer, cast upon the upper surfaces of clouds opposite the sun. The phenomenon can appear on any misty … Continue reading
The Great Food Crisis Of 2011
As the new year begins, the price of wheat is setting an all-time high in the United Kingdom. Food riots are spreading across Algeria. Russia is importing grain to sustain its cattle herds until spring grazing begins. India is wrestling … Continue reading
Abraham Lincoln Authorized The Largest Mass Execution In US History
The conflict between the American Indians (aka Native Americans) and European (White) settlers goes back to the original landing of Europeans at Roanoke Island and Jamestown. Just about every time the Indians tried to flip a deal, that deal was … Continue reading
Trainwreck: Canada’s High-Speed Rail Failure
Imagine being able to travel to a city 500 kilometres away in less than two hours, without the hassle of driving through miserable traffic to far-flung airports, without feeling violated by airport security, and actually being able to use that … Continue reading
Surveillance, Discipline and Nursing Education
Interesting post about how Canadian nursing education was run and how surveillance was neither novel nor dependant on technology. Here are some notable excerpts: “Hospitals posted extensive lists of rules intended to ensure the proper behaviour of their student nurses. … Continue reading
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