Yearly Archives: 2005

FDA & CDC Smear Respected Independent Scientists and Researchers

Posted on August 5, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

FDA & CDC Smear Respected Independent Scientists and Researchers By Evelyn Pringle Online Journal Contributing Writer In their public statements, officials within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), are always claiming that researchers … Continue reading →

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An Epitaph: “Good Neighbor” Radio

Posted on August 5, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

An Epitaph:  “Good Neighbor” Radio It's a very odd occurrence these days that local media talks about other local media, particularly if there is not a shared corporate parent.  (Whereupon you can expect to hear every cross-promotion in the book…)  … Continue reading →

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Call to Action: Bush Admin to INCREASE Mercury in Air

Posted on August 5, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Call to Action: Bush Admin to INCREASE Mercury in Air League of Conservation Voters Mercury is a real horror show. It comes out of power plants, into our air, and causes brain damage in children. And now the Bush Administration … Continue reading →

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You Know, Sucralose (Splenda) Isn’t Safe Either!

Posted on August 4, 2005 by bfialindathieman

 You Know, Sucralose (Splenda) Isn't Safe Either! by Dr. Joseph Mercola And you thought Splenda was the answer to the dangers of aspartame! Splenda – best known for its marketing logo, “made from sugar so it tastes like sugar” – … Continue reading →

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15 Things You Might Notice if the Auto Industry Operated Like Big Pharma

Posted on August 4, 2005 by bfialindathieman

15 Things You Might Notice if the Auto Industry Operated Like Big Pharma by Mike Adams, The Health Ranger, NewsTarget.com   What if you had to buy your next car from an auto industry that operated like the big drug … Continue reading →

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Organizer Position with True Majority Opening Up in Iowa City

Posted on August 3, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Organizer Position with True Majority Opening Up in Iowa City Betty Ahrens, the Co-Executive Director over at the Iowa Citizen Action Network, forwarded this job listing to me.  She says: [We] are looking for an organizer for the True Majority … Continue reading →

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Blog for Iowa’s Candidate Watch

Posted on August 3, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Blog for Iowa's Candidate Watch Even with all the time that has passed since last November, I am amazed that one of the blog categories that gets the highest number of hits every week is still the Candidates section – … Continue reading →

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“Protect Iowa’s Land”

Posted on August 2, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

“Protect Iowa's Land” The Des Moines Register finished their two-part Sunday series on the coming demographic changes that Iowa will have to face in the next 10-15 years as farmland owners begin to turn land over to the next generation … Continue reading →

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Iowa Lakes Battle Early Death Due to Excess Algae

Posted on August 2, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Lakes Battle Early Death Due to Excess Algae by Perry Beeman, Des Moines Register Biologically and chemically speaking, [the title of Iowa's Best Lake] goes to … Yellow Smoke Park in Crawford County, according to a new report card … Continue reading →

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Mobilize to Protect Privacy and Choice! Join a Pro-choice Community Action Team!

Posted on August 1, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Mobilize to Protect Privacy and Choice! Join a Pro-choice Community Action Team! Protect Privacy – Take the Next Step! Are you ready to mobilize? Are you a pro-choice activist who is actively engaged in the politics surrounding privacy and choice? … Continue reading →

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