Re: FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers

2012-04-01 Thread Dana
hadn't heard anything about that. Are you saying that they are used to treat problems that are caused by diet? And possibly can be treated by better diet? Oh wait, probably this stuff, huh: However, a more recent study suggested that prophylaxis with proton pump inhibitors

Re: FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers

2012-04-01 Thread Maureen
The only way to avoid being a victim of the corporate ownership of the FDA is to only food you grow yourself in soil that you know is not contaminated, and refuse to take any drugs produced by Big Pharma. If you want a real eye opener look at the drugs Plavix, Metaformin and Nexium - three of the

Re: FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers

2012-04-01 Thread Dana
ok, you're right. I don't wonder. Although I didn't know about the Monsanto exec, and that may be all that needs to be said about this particular decision. Yum yum nothing like artificial estrogen in my food when my doctor tells me that estrogen makes me sick. Seriously. On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 8

RE: FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers

2012-04-01 Thread Eric Roberts
You wonder if the FDA is owned? A former Monsanto exec is now head of the FDA...FDA has a long historyof favoring corporate intersts over actualy safety. Look at Stevia. Look at all of these drugs like Avandia and Tylenol... -Original Message- From: Dana Tierney [mailto:dana.tier...@gm

RE: Old School PC RPG Alert

2012-04-01 Thread Eric Roberts
I think it originally came out on the Apple II not sure if it was c, g, or e...then c64... -Original Message- From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 5:49 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Old School PC RPG Alert "Actually they were commodore 64 game

Re: FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers

2012-04-01 Thread Dana Tierney
You're slightly beside the point again. This is a terrible decision and does make me wonder who over at FDA may have owed someone a favor. But it's a FOOD problem. Not pharmaeutical. > FDA Decides Against Banning BPA In Food & Beverage Containers > > > Bisphenol A — better known as "BPA" — i

Re: Old School PC RPG Alert

2012-04-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Actually they were commodore 64 games" I forgot. Bard's Tale came out for the Apple as well. They ported it to the NES, but it was awful. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the

Re: Wow...Santorum almost dropping the n-bomb on Obama...

2012-04-01 Thread Dana
on reflection, knee-jerk would work phonetically and with the context of his sentence, But would not explain why he abruptly stopped short like that. I guess my feeling about this is that if you need this to be a deciding factor in whether to support the dude or not, I am not sure what to say to y

Re: Wow...Santorum almost dropping the n-bomb on Obama...

2012-04-01 Thread Dana
I'm hearing "nee" as in Negro, not that that's better, or that I support Santorum anyway. The anti-woman agenda already did it for me as far as he is concerned. On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > It's not just me...this is from a European

Re: Voice Analysis of 911 calls...

2012-04-01 Thread Dana
well, based on the original reporting by the Orlando Sentinel, there really doesn't seem to be much doubt that Zimmerman should be in jail, then. They're doing the "nobody really know what happened but Zimmerman" dance because they feel a need to present another side, but there really isn't anothe

Re: The cost of American Privilege

2012-04-01 Thread Vivec
That's the top privilege that matches the author's point ;-) lol On 1 April 2012 13:12, Cameron Childress wrote: > > If this is at the *top* of your list of privileges as an arrogant American? > > You're doing it wrong. > > -Cameron > >

Someone was talking about electric bikes awhile back...

2012-04-01 Thread Eric Roberts
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Re: The cost of American Privilege

2012-04-01 Thread Cameron Childress
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Vivec wrote: > We can thus put these at the top of the list of American privileges: not > having to bother, unless one chooses, to learn about other countries If this is at the *top* of your list of privileges as an arrogant American? You're doing it wrong. -

The cost of American Privilege

2012-04-01 Thread Vivec
Thought I would share ;-) http://www.counterpunch.org/2002/10/04/the-costs-of-american-privilege/ "It is no surprise, then, that foreign students, especially those from Third World countries, often know more about the U.S. than most American students do. People in those countries must, as a matt

Google Maps gets 8-bit NES treatment

2012-04-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
Check out this article from USA TODAY: Google Maps gets 8-bit NES treatment http://usat.ly/H70FJV Sent from my iPhone ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155

Obama energy officials funded solar firms despite ‘junk bond’ ratings from S&P, Fit

2012-04-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
Obama energy officials funded solar firms despite ‘junk bond’ ratings from S&P, Fitch The U.S. Department of Energy backed hundreds of millions of dollars in loans for discredited solar power start-ups whose corporate debt was already sullied with “junk” ratings by Standard & Poor’s and Fitch Rat

Re: Olbermann booted from Current TV

2012-04-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
a political stigma used to describe highly-educated, politically left-leaning people, whose education had traditionally opened the doors to affluence. It is commonly used with the pejorative implication that the people who claim to support the rights of the working class are themselves members of

Re: Olbermann booted from Current TV

2012-04-01 Thread Maureen
The rumor from the other side is that he had to change car services eight times because Current wasn't paying the bills. There is an elitist profile? Who else fits it? On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Just saw where Olbermann was getting irritated with the drivers curren

Re: Olbermann booted from Current TV

2012-04-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
Just saw where Olbermann was getting irritated with the drivers current was providing for him. He said that some of them smelled and that they kept trying to talk to him. http://www.mediaite.com/tv/keith-olbermann-complained-to-current-that-car-service-drivers-smelled-talked-to-him/ No, he does