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Endocrines, excitoxins, and foresight

…take the lead. We are just beginning to be able to measure impacts as sophistication in genetic reseach increases. And current toxic levels and measurements have already been demonstrated to…

Recession Indicators

…and trade sales. Not many people pay much attention to it because it does not have its own press release and wall street traders do not bet on it. It…

Dirty statistics

…increased visits to a pediatric emergency room for gastrointestinal illnesses after releases of partially treated, or “blended” sewage, here in Milwaukee. Here’s the abstract of the report as it appeared…

Just a business expense and opprtunity cost

…“advise and counsel LHI on business development,” according to a company press release. It was a hire that seems to have paid quick dividends. On June 13, 2007, the Department…

De-salinization side effects

Rethinking desalination (Hat tip to The Issue.) Last month saw the release of a UN report that paints a very bleak picture of how humans are shepherding natural resources on…

Farm Bill and WTO GATS Part 2

…W.T.O. members are preparing for what is expected to be a decisive round of negotiations at the group’s headquarters in Geneva. On Monday, the presiding officers will release draft agreements…

Watch the media reactions

I have read that American Conservative magazine published by Pat Buchanan will release this issue Oct. 8 on General Patraeus. Whether or not it actually is published this way, this…

Do you know what SPP is?

What is the SPP US and SPP Canada? Many agreements in one. One point of view is the notion of The Shock Doctrine. The timing of The Shock Doctrine’s release

Corporate Profits in 2005

The BEA released its final estimate of GDP growth and the national income account for 2005. The figures on GDP show no surprises. But the news release also highlights corporate…