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A recent study published in the
New England Journal of Medicine has shown that morphine may help to prevent Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for soldiers injured in combat. PTSD is an anxiety disorder ... |
By Fritz Wenzel
It’s like trying to lose weight by eating Snickers bars or trying to save gas by driving out of your way.
It just doesn’t work.
When President Barack Obama said the recent “Massachusetts ... |
By
Fritz Wenzel
in WORLD NEWS
on January 28th, 2010
I've heard it been said that a great leader leads but also gets others to do some leading. During the
State of the Union address
last night, President Obama, I hope, made it clear that if we are going ... |
There are populist winds presently blowing in Washington. Last week's win by Scott Brown of a Senate seat that has been in Democrat hands for decades is causing everyone in DC to take notice. Clearly ... |
By
Ron Mwangaguhunga
in WORLD NEWS
on January 26th, 2010
“When you recognize white police as terrorists, you must conclude that those who give them authority are terrorists. When you reach that conclusion you understand that those who voted to put ... |
The United States Senate seat held by Ted Kennedy for 47 years was turned over to Republican
Scott Brown
last night, with Brown earning 52 percent of the Massachusetts vote. Although Massachusetts ... |
By
Ron Mwangaguhunga
in WORLD NEWS
on January 20th, 2010
I should have written about this a long time ago, but it's a complicated subject, and I kept putting it off. Now I am taking the lazy way out, and copying from the Center for International Disaster Information ... |
Bailout The People march on Wall Street January 15, 2010 (Photo by Allison Kilkenny)
(Updated*)
Yesterday evening, I attended the Bail Out The People march on Wall Street, an event organized ... |
By
Allison Kilkenny
in WORLD NEWS
on January 17th, 2010
Vudu
is in “meaningful” acquisition discussions with a potential buyer: superstore retail chain Walmart, according to Peter Kafka at
All Things Digital
Vudu is an HD-streaming and DVD movie and ... |
By
Jennifer van Grove
in WORLD NEWS
on January 12th, 2010
h/t
Mindvirus at Reddit.com
The corporate media are in the tank for a Republican comeback in 2010, and the GOP may in fact pick up some seats in the Senate and the House, though if employment ticks ... |