Archive for July 3rd, 2010

First Amendment suspended in the Gulf of Mexico as spill cover-up goes Orwellian

First Amendment suspended in the Gulf of Mexico as spill cover-up goes Orwellian

As CNN is now reporting, the U.S. government has issued a new rule that would make it a felony crime for any journalist, reporter, blogger or photographer to approach any oil cleanup operation, equipment or vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Canada Virtually Eliminates Flu Deaths While U.S. Has Thousands

Canada Virtually Eliminates Flu Deaths While U.S. Has Thousands

During the last four years, Canada has had only 16 flu-associated deaths in children, while the United States has had 553. If you break that down into children with no underlying medical conditions, Canada averages only 1 flu-associated death in children per year, while the U.S. averages 35.

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Pillar of Eliseg: Archaeologists dig beneath 9th Century monument

Pillar of Eliseg: Archaeologists dig beneath 9th Century monument

Archaeologists are to start excavations on a suspected ancient burial site to try to understand the significance of a Llangollen landmark.

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Roman Mystery Woman Discovered Near Hereford

Roman Mystery Woman Discovered Near Hereford

An unusual Roman burial has been uncovered at a site near Hereford. The female, buried in the first or second century AD, was unusually strong and is buried in a well made coffin.

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