Ma.gnolia: Richard Lazzara's Bookmarks

Langenberg -- Search and Get There Faster

shankargallery — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:22:48 PDT

All my searches start at Langenberg, Use it & Learn

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New Plastic Bags Biodegrade in Four Months

shankargallery — Sat, 24 May 2008 08:10:47 PDT

On the heels of our reporting about Canada's probable move to ban BPA plastics comes a story about researchers working at Missouri University of Science and Technology to develop hybrid plastics that would biodegrade in landfills within four months.

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Tags: CornStarchPlastic

UQM Technologies to Develop Electric Wheel Motors for Aircraft Ground Support Equipment

shankargallery — Mon, 19 May 2008 08:12:47 PDT

awarded a $749,000 Phase II contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop electric wheel motors for aircraft ground support vehicles

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Poulsen Hybrid

shankargallery — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:43:47 PDT

the system is "essentially a couple of rear wheel hub motors which can be installed in any conventional car to convert it into a plug-in hybrid, increasing its mileage significantly." In a press release, Poulsen Hybrid

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Government asks court to block wider testing for mad cow

shankargallery — Mon, 12 May 2008 16:52:59 PDT

Bush administration on Friday urged a federal appeals court to stop meatpackers from testing all their animals for mad cow disease, but a skeptical judge questioned whether the government has that authority. Kuru, Alzhiemer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, BSE,Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, CJD,Creutzfeldt Jakob's Disease, Alpers disease, Fatal Familial Insomnia, Scrapies Sheep Disease, TSE,Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies, CWD Chronic Wasting Disease, Transmissible mink encephalopathy, Feline spongiform encephalopathy, Ungulate spongiform encephalopathy,

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Tags: prions

Eleven more CWD-infected deer found in Hampshire County

shankargallery — Sat, 10 May 2008 20:12:06 PDT

Hampshire County remains an enigma to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources in its campaign to track down and understand why Chronic Wasting Disease is haunting deer in that popular hunting region.

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Tags: prions, TSE, CWD

Govt Wants Less Mad Cow Testing

shankargallery — Sat, 10 May 2008 18:02:25 PDT

Bush administration on Friday urged a federal appeals court to Stop meat packers from testing ALL their animals for mad cow disease,letting open door for Prion diseases in Food Chain and blood banks

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Tags: prions, MadCow

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

shankargallery — Fri, 09 May 2008 17:15:42 PDT

Reduce exposure to GM crops and help get them out of our food line by choosing to buy and consume products that are not genetically engineered and companies that do not support GMO

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Genetically modified crops

shankargallery — Fri, 09 May 2008 17:03:11 PDT

With the same corporations controlling so much of the food chain, the question is--are some of these corporations in violation of anti-trust laws?

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FACTORY FARMS OR FAMILY FARMS

shankargallery — Fri, 09 May 2008 16:50:18 PDT

With the same corporations controlling so much of the food chain, the question is--are some of these corporations in violation of anti-trust laws?

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Tags: FoodChain, AntiTrustLaws, FoodCorporationMonoply, poverty, starvation, FoodPriceManipulation

organicindia

shankargallery — Thu, 08 May 2008 13:43:12 PDT

My friends Holly Bhavani & Bharat Mitra help run this company, we are big fans of all they are doing.

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Tags: OrganicIndia, food, ayurveda

Clinton Ended Welfare, Not Poverty

shankargallery — Thu, 01 May 2008 08:24:39 PDT

Bill Clinton ended welfare system

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N.S. fossil town hopes to become new World Heritage Site

shankargallery — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:35:40 PDT

Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada In fact, local boosters are so confident that they've already had a panel made up announcing the site's heritage status. The designation will thrust Joggins

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Star: The swastika behind the new pope's holy cross

shankargallery — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:51:28 PDT

son of a rural Bavarian police officer, Ratzinger was 6 when Hitler came to power in 1933.

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Shadow of Dachau on Pope’s home town - Times Online

shankargallery — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:39:51 PDT

The concentration camp was no secret in Traunstein and its lurking presence provides a key to understanding the man who now occupies the throne of St Peter.

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t r u t h o u t - Marc Ash | Hitler Youth and the Vatican

shankargallery — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:13:10 PDT

entry into the Hitler Youth movement itself, as Cardinal Ratzinger has pointed out

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Hesse, Hesse, Germany - Pages: List of Nazi war criminals - glosk

shankargallery — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:52:11 PDT

The following is a list of people suspected of committing war crimes on behalf of Nazi Germany or any of the Axis Powers during World War II. It does not include people from Allied countries who were suspected of treason.

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Tags: IGFarben, KarlHoecker, OttoAmbros

:: Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau w Oświęcimiu EN ::

shankargallery — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:43:49 PDT

Another series of pictures was taken during a party at the Auschwitz officers’ mess, with guests from the Wehrmacht and civilians sitting at the tables alongside the SS men. One of the civilians is Otto Ambros, a manager and board member with IG Farben.

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Tags: AuschwitzBirkenau, KarlHoecker, photos

Audi Snook One-Wheel Concept Gyrocar Updated: Science Fiction in the News

shankargallery — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:10:24 PDT

more about gyrocar concept vehicle

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Boulder Photowalk 2008 | Louisville Art Association

shankargallery — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:48:57 PDT

Boulder Photowalk

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