Scientology seems to be taking a real beating. Of course it it richly deserved. Not even the well known and world famous whacko that created the ‘church’ L Ron Hubbard would have signed up for the alien(ation) that the Scientologists are currently facing. With the ‘Cruise’ ship Freewinds in dry dock (Yes the whackos oops [...]

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There are lots of ways to detect breast cancer. There is monthly self examination. There is physician or nurse physical breast examination. To do it properly it takes 15 minutes. Then there is Mammography. Alas, it misses some cases. And there is a question if the radiation risk and expense is worth it in women [...]

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A European Member of Parliament has joined many others that are calling for a public inquiry to be held over exposure of council staff to the potentially deadly carcinogenic, asbestos. Staff were exposed to the substance at the Woodhouse Close Leisure Centre in the UK, which is run by the district council. Officials at the [...]

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Shock Jock Howard Stern, a man of few morals and the charm wit and repartee of a rattlesnake bite, has struck again. In a satellite broadcast on XM Radio on May 6th Stern aired what he would call a comedy segment. Taking Dolly’s voice, and some interesting editing it appeared that Dolly was discussing other [...]

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Phyllis is losing all her files on her computer and the four of them bicker over who is to blame. Jack and Phyllis seem to think Sharon might have done something to get a virus but Nick defends her saying it didn’t have to be Sharon, it could have been anyone. They bring in a [...]

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Jack comes back after bringing the kids to school. He is upset with Carly for getting involved with setting Holden up with Lily by offering to keep the kids last night. She says they deserved the chance to get their marriage back on track. He says that may be but it should have been by [...]

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Sami goes home mad as hell calling EJ every name in the book. Rolf comes in telling her to be quiet because he just got the twins to sleep. She throws herself on the sofa and rambles on about EJ and Rolf asks her what in the world is wrong. Rolf thinks she cares more [...]

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Health checks are being arranged for staff members and students at Australia ‘s RMIT University after many people were covered with asbestos dust that came from a ventilation system. Around fifteen members of staff and several students were exposed to the dust, which contained asbestos fibers. The incident occurred on Thursday, and as a result [...]

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Like most people who have heard of the now relatively eminent Gladys Hardy because of her phone call to Ellen DeGeneres and the hilarity that ensued from Ellen’s subsequent call back, I love the idea of Gladys Hardy: the sweet, little 88-year old woman from Austin, Texas. I can picture her in a rocking chair, holding an old [...]

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The story of young Ralph Hardy just might be the greatest story ever. 13-year old Ralph Hardy is without a doubt the coolest kid at his school and maybe even the coolest kid in America. The Texas teenager took it upon himself to order an extra credit card from his dad’s existing credit card account, [...]

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According to an official from the Occupational Health Clinic for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) more calls have been coming in this year from workers in relation to asbestos related health problems than in the any of the past three years. Campaigners are urging Canada to stop mining the material, which is a known carcinogenic and can [...]

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A few days ago I shared this outrageous story with you–Father Jailed Because His Adult Daughter Fails to Get Her GED. In the case, father Brian Gegner was ordered to see to it that his daughter gets her GED, but she has not done so, in part because she struggles with math. The daughter’s problems [...]

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(Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot) Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, is teaching the business world not to mess with the personal information of Texans. Using a series of laws that he wrote an essay on, AG Abbot has taken legal action against Radio Shack, CVS Pharmacy and CNG Financial Corporation doing business as as Check [...]

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Negotiations are taking place between the Alice Springs Town Council and the construction company Sitzler Brothers with regards to the cost of removal of asbestos from the Civic Center lawns, which have been fenced off for some time in order to get the asbestos clearance work carried out over recent months. According to reports the [...]

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Fire officials have stated that small amounts of asbestos were released into the air following the recent burst steam pipe by Edward W. Brooke Courthouse on New Chardon Street. Debris and asphalt was sent flying into the air, and small amounts of the potentially deadly carcinogenic asbestos were also released into the air according to [...]

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Archbishop Cruz, an outspoken critic of those who exploit the poor and of those guilty of corruption, has himself been arrested for libel because of an article he wrote four years ago. The Bishop claimed that women working for PAGCOR (Philippine Gaming Commission) were told to go to a birthday party for the first Gentleman, [...]

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The Mountain State proved insurmountable to Barack Obama, who conceded the contest to Hillary Clinton before the first vote was even cast. Unlike last week’s nail-biter in IN, within a nanosecond of polls closing at 7:30 p.m. ET, the networks put the check mark next to Hillary’s name (65 percent to Obama’s 28 percent). Hillary [...]

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