Archive for October 18th, 2009

Typhoon cleanup, Leptospirosis and…another typhoon?

Posted on October 18th, 2009

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We’ve had a few sunny days here in the Philippines to finish harvesting the rice. Our fields are on high ground, so the main problems we face are finding a dry day to cut and thresh the rice, and a rice mill to dry it. Usually in our area, rice is dried in the hot [...]

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Haleigh Cummings & Caylee Anthony- BNN Radio Wrap Up Oct 18

Posted on October 18th, 2009

by Simon Barrett in crime

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There was a lot that happened in these two cases this week. Our panel of Jan and Simon Barrett, TJ Hart, Denny Griffin, and William Cobra Staubs, tried to put it all into perspective. We also fielded a number of interesting calls from listeners. In the Haleigh Cummings search the main focus over the past [...]

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Expensive Health Care

Posted on October 18th, 2009

by Art Woodrow in Government News, US Government News

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Cause and Effect Congress and the Obama administration are treating the effect of the rising cost of health care instead of the cause. Treating the effect doesnâ€™t solve problems. For example, if there is a hole in a roof, no matter how often the water is dried and how elaborate the drying method, when it [...]

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Bounty Hunting 101 â€“ Piercing The Veil

Posted on October 18th, 2009

by Simon Barrett in All News, crime, Florida News, Society and Culture, US News

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I like most people knew virtually nothing about the Bounty Hunting business until I met one. While in Phoenix I met an Ex bounty hunter, he was working as the fix it man and security in a dive bar. His fix it skills might have left a few things to be desired, but there was [...]

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