Today is Independence Day in the US, and tomorrow is a holiday.
Have a great day, and be sure to watch one of the spectacular fireworks displays tonight.

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Fox, July 2: Mel Gibson’s Alleged Threat to Ex-Girlfriend Could Be Classified as Terrorism, Expert Says
The custody battle between Mel Gibson and his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva over their eight-month-old daughter appears to have reached a whole new level of low.
Multiple reports cite audio tapes in which the “Passion of the Christ” star […]

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Barbados Downgraded to “Tier 2 Watch List”
Last year, the Trafficking in Persons Report 2009 placed Barbados on the “Tier 2 List“,  i.e. countries who do not fully comply with TVPA [Trafficking Victims Protection Act] standards, but are making a significant effort. ([2009] Sex Slave Trafficking: US Report Criticizes Barbados Govt.)
This year Barbados is on the […]

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Fox News, June 11, 2010: NAACP Urges Hallmark to Pull ‘Racist’ Card From Shelves
LOS ANGELES — A space-themed, talking Hallmark graduation card is being pulled from store shelves because of the card’s reference to a black hole.
But members of the Los Angeles NAACP say the message sounds like “black whore” in the card’s audio recording. […]

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ABC News, June 9, 2010
Former lawyer Scott Rothstein was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison Wednesday for using his Fort Lauderdale law firm to run a $1.2 billion Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme that brought him yachts and sports cars and allowed him to make sizable contributions to Florida politicians.
I would love to know what […]

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Associated Press, May 28, 2010,  via Yahoo’s omg!
PROVO, Utah - Gary Coleman, the adorable, pint-sized child star of the smash 1970s TV sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” who spent the rest of his life struggling on Hollywood’s D-list, died Friday after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 42.

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Read the entire May 26, 2010 CNN article here.
Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Art Linkletter, the easygoing, smooth-voiced emcee famed for his long-running hosting gigs of the radio and television shows “House Party” and “People Are Funny,” and author of “Kids Say the Darndest Things,” has died, according to his spokeswoman.

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My previous post was narrowly focussed on the effects of DDT and DDE on male reproductive health. I will now expand.
Testing at the GHNS showed the presence of pesticides including DDD, DDE, DDT, Aldrin, and Chlordane.There is a  quote on the effects of some of the pesticides at the bottom of this post.

Study […]

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Summary - Fowl Cocks, Alligators and Men!
A recent study of the Graeme Hall swamp has revealed the presence of both DDT, and DDE, a degradation product of the former. The insecticide, DDT, causes abnormalities in male sex organs. Studies have shown that roosters, male alligators and men are seriously affected by this dangerous […]

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Background
By now we have all heard that Michael Jackson’s personal physician Dr. Conrad Murray has been charged with causing the death of the former. Source TMZ, Feb 8th 2010 - Conrad Murray Charged in Michael Jackson Death:
According to the criminal complaint, the D.A. alleges Dr. Murray “did unlawfully, and without malice, kill Michael […]

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