Tom Vilsack, the USDA Secretary, is requesting that the news media, and pretty much everyone else stop using the term “swine flu” because apparently it’s hurting hog farmers.
“Each time the media uses the phrase ’swine flu,’ a hog farmer, their workers and their families suffer,” Vilsack said in a statement.
“It is simply not fair or [...]
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12 Sep
USDA requesting a new name for the “swine flu”
25 Jun
Why your mother may not like you….
After reading a story in Time today I learned one very important thing – I must have been a handsome baby.
According to a study conducted by McLean Hospital and published in the medical journal ‘Plos One‘ a mother’s love is partially dependent on how attractive their baby is. The study had small groups of men [...]
18 Sep
Cell phones can damage sperm quality!
Thankfully for me I consider quantity, not quality, the most important consideration when judging my sperm. As a result, this attempt at fear mongering will have no effect on how I conduct my life on a day-to-day basis.
From CNN:
Keeping a cell phone on talk mode in a pocket can decrease sperm quality, according to new [...]
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