Vatican Pedo’ Rings
I met a Vatican insider, he was a very refined and elegant man, who told me that he feels the pedophile abuse in the church is getting better. He talked about Father Marcel Marciel the serial pedo’ offender from Mexico,
Monthly Archives: October 2012
The Lemonade Fast
I fasted for 12 days at the end of October and the beginning of November, going 12 days straight with absolutely no coffee, no food, no nothing, just a lemon-water drink—six times a day. I’ve always called it, “the Lemon-Water
How the FDA Turned a $10 Treatment Into a $1500 Per Shot Money-Maker For a Sanctioned Drug Company
What’s a poor faltering drug company to do when it has been busted for misdeeds, its shareholders are up in arms and its former CEO has been fined, sent to jail and banned from the industry? In the case of
Breaking Habits With a Flash of Light
In a lab at MIT, a rat enters a T-shaped maze, hears a tone, and runs down the left arm towards a piece of chocolate. It’s a habit. The rat has done the same thing over so many days that
Computer Viruses Are “Rampant” on Medical Devices in Hospitals
Computerized hospital equipment is increasingly vulnerable to malware infections, according to participants in a recent government panel. These infections can clog patient-monitoring equipment and other software systems, at times rendering the devices temporarily inoperable. While no injuries have been reported,
‘Island of the Blue Dolphins’ Woman’s Cave Believed Found
The yellowing government survey map of San Nicolas Island dated from 1879, but it was quite clear: There was a big black dot on the southwest coast and, next to it, the words “Indian Cave.” For more than 20 years,
In Billions of Years, Aliens Will Find These Photos in a Dead Satellite
Of all the images that have ever been made, would you be able to select just 100 to represent our species and human achievement? Trevor Paglen’s Last Pictures is a project to do not only that, but also launch those images into geosynchronous orbit
West Virginia Crippled By Massive Snow Storm
Parts of West Virginia were digging out from up to three feet of snow dumped in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a deluge that cut power to hundreds of thousands of residents and shut down main highways. The thick blanket
Six Essential Life Skills the Next Generation Must Learn to Survive the Next Crisis
The next generation should be given an opportunity, like other generations have, to learn and develop the life skills that will enable them to live full and enriched lives. No longer can we rely on the goodwill of society to
Superstorm Moves On, Leaving Devastation Behind
Sandy, the hybrid hurricane/nor’easter, began to lose steam Tuesday as it drifted across Pennsylvania and veered toward Canada. But the damage was done, and it will go down as a historic storm, not least because of what it did to
The Fox Sisters and the Rap on Spiritualism
One of the greatest religious movements of the 19th century began in the bedroom of two young girls living in a farmhouse in Hydesville, New York. On a late March day in 1848, Margaretta “Maggie” Fox, 14, and Kate, her 11-year-old
You Are The Weakest Link in IT Security
Why bother to hack into complex security systems when it’s so much easier to hack into people? By using what’s known as ‘social engineering’, hackers exploit unsuspecting people who in good faith open up their doors to unwanted strangers. “Hi,
10 Things the MSM Can Celebrate if Obama Wins
Sometimes when I look at the PJ Media home page, when I see Roger L. Simon ripping into the Benghazi story, say, or the mighty Victor Davis Hanson unpacking the Obama record and the thought behind it. When I read Roger Kimball’s Olympian insights or Stephen Green’s stiletto
Massachusetts Vote May Change How the Nation Dies
Massachusetts is poised to approve the Death With Dignity Act. “Death with dignity” is a modernized, sanitized, politically palatable term that replaces the now-antiquated expression “physician-assisted suicide.” Four polls conducted in the past couple of months have shown strong support
