The Australian Institute of Criminology has revealed that fraud accounted for 57.15 cents of every $1,000 transacted using credit and charge cards in 2009. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/257948,credit-card-fraud-57c-for-every-1k.aspx
BBC Video Human Planet
Spectacular photography! http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=2HiUMlOz4UQ&vq=large
The House of Numbers Film About HIV / AIDS
The documentary film exposes the sharp contradictions in current scientific opinion about HIV / AIDS. “As I started questioning scientists and delving further into testing protocols and statistical modeling and science, I began to see a lot of the contradictions that they had amongst themselves,” said filmmaker Brent Leung. “One of the things that became apparent to me is how important it is to question everything that we’re told and not automatically accept any fact as truth.” http://www.naturalnews.com/027355_AIDS_HIV_disease.html and http://www.houseofnumbers.com/site/
All Is Not Lost
Someone’s still got our backs http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/05/14/ghost-troop-the-art-of-info-war/
Alcoa, Toto unveil green building panels that eat smog
A skyscraper that devours the smog around it? Now that’s what I call a smart idea. http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/smart-takes/alcoa-toto-unveil-green-building-panels-that-eat-smog/16182?tag=nl.e098
Cotton Nappies vs Disposable Diapers
Did you know babies that wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to get a rash than babies wearing a cotton nappy?
Homespun wisdom of a true guru – Warren Buffett
This guy is worth listening to. Again and again. http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/homespun-wisdom-of-a-true-guru-20110515-1eo7l.html
Conscious Men Video
I read the comments under this video and it occurred to me that there are a lot of hurt, angry people on both sides of the gender line who need to be helped. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_uRIMUBnvw
20 Tips To Surviving a Plane Crash
The China Study by Dr Colin Campbell
More than one vegetarian person has suggested I read Dr Campbell’s book. Here is a link to a critique of it. http://rawfoodsos.com/2010/08/03/the-china-study-a-formal-analysis-and-response/ and here’s another: http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=6092