Monthly Archives: May 2010

Cover up in Ghana

Posted on May 29, 2010 by

Two outbreaks of pandemic H1N1 have been reported recently in Ghana schools. The first was at St. Martin’s Senior High School in Adoagyire. Now another school has been hit, but there appears to be an attempt by school officials to … Continue reading →

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Synthetic life – the double-edged sword

Posted on May 20, 2010 by

Today, it was announced that Craig Venter and his associates have created an artificial bacterial cell that is capable of replication. This is a remarkable achievement and has received a great deal of attention in the press. However, I will … Continue reading →

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The CSL Vaccine Mystery

Posted on May 17, 2010 by

In April of 2010, pandemic flu vaccine administration was suspended for children under 5 in Australia due to reports of serious adverse reactions in children. The vaccine involved was produced by an Australian company, CSL. From the Department of Health … Continue reading →

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WHO Endorsement of Genocide in North Korea

Posted on May 7, 2010 by

The government of North Korea, euphemistically termed the “Democratic People’s Republic of Korea”, is widely know for its genocidal policies. Due to a combination of greed, arrogance, incompetence and a complete disregard for human life, millions of people in North … Continue reading →

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