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Environmental Copper Exposure Linked to Alzheimer's Disease 22 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
A new study suggests that copper exposure at normal dietary levels from a variety of sources is a major environmental cause of Alzheimer's Disease. "It is clear that, over time, copper's cumulative e...
Peer Reviewed Journal Papers Are The New Bible Stories? 19 Aug 2013 | 09:43 pm
As I observed a few years ago, "scientific studies" have taken over the place that bible stories used to occupy. It's only fundamentalists like me who worry about whether they're true. For most peopl...
NSA Concealed Abuses From Justice Department and Director of National Intelligence 17 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
The National Security Agency not only violated the privacy rules we are supposed to trust it to obey thousands of times a year in a trend that has gotten worse and worse since 2008, it concealed the e...
More Than Four Cups Of Coffee A Day Unhealthy 16 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
A study of more than 40,000 individuals found a statistically significant 21% increased mortality in those drinking more than 28 cups of coffee a week and death from all causes, with a greater than 50...
Confidence 16 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
Nothing in a woman in her early 20s screams self-confidence like walking out to lunch with your friend in a seven colored frilly dress and a tiara. Copyright Andrew Oh-Willeke (2005-2013)
Spatial Ability Predictive Independent Of SAT Scores 15 Aug 2013 | 03:23 am
A study of the relationship between SAT scores, a test of spatial ability taken at age 13, and high level performance in related areas such as publishing peer reviewed STEM papers and obtaining patent...
Norfolk, Virginia had an official blame the victim policy until 2013 15 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
According to a report from the Virginia Pilot . . . prior to the changes, [made in 2013, the Norfolk, Virginia police department, classified all rape cases as “unfounded” as a default and had no writt...
Telephone Etiquette For Businesses 15 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
It is never acceptable in a business call to someone for any purpose to begin the conversation by saying: "Please hold while we connect you . . . ". I always immediately hang up if I receive such a c...
A Turning Point In Federal Charging And Sentencing Policies 12 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Attorney General Holder has announced the biggest changes in the way that the federal government handles criminal prosecutions and sentencing decisions since the 1980s when long sentences for drug pos...
Good stuff 8 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
* Yesterday a cashier dropped a five dollar bill that I gave her. I quickly knelt down, picked it up and handed it back to her without any pain. A year ago, before I had back surgery, I couldn't hav...
