GOP says denied amendments halted vote on unemployment benefits bill Nov 3, 2009
WOW, A M E R I C A.BY sleepieyes on 11/02/2009 at 17:08If we had a President instead of an incompetent marxist LIAR there would be real jobs instead of just parasitic ACORN-CAIR government dole jobs and there aren't enough of them. Its time to drill baby drill and open business up to create jobs. (TheHill.com)
Business Interests: No Health Care Reform Nov 3, 2009
It's time to end the parasitic phony baloney health care insurance market. I would rather the people that earned it get the money. (CBS News)
LMA asks Supreme Court to review horse slaugher ruling (11) Nov 1, 2009
John Holland wrote on Feb 22, 2008 8:14 PM:" It is so heart warming that the LMA wishes to extend the protection enjoyed by the cows at the Westland Meat Company to our horses. The slaughter of horses in the US was never humane and the protections offered by the Horse Protection Act and the Humane Slaughter Act never materialized into any thing but bragging points for a smug, parasitic foreign owned horse slaughter industry. ". ryan wrote on Feb 22, 2008 6:41 PM:" I think the LMA is trying to... (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Science Finds Healing in Halloween Horrors Oct 31, 2009
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are probing whether ingesting parasitic "helminth" whipworm eggs (in capsule form) can combat the flare-ups associated with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. It sounds yucky, but scientists reckon that letting the eggs hatch in the intestine could trigger a favorable immune response in patients. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Obama: Twelve months on, the star falls back to earth... Oct 30, 2009
Obama: Twelve months on, the star falls back to earth - Americas, World - The Independent. from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday. (The Drudge Report)
Volunteer crew spreads hope via boat Oct 29, 2009
At a Masai village, he treated wounds, parasitic infections, sores and other ailments until his once-bulging backpack was depleted. "When your backpack is empty and there are still people that have to be helped, it's extremely disappointing," he said, recalling a line of nearly 60 villagers left waiting around him. (CNN)
Night of the living public option Oct 28, 2009
Understand that the parasitic citizens do not pay for the same services because they yearly pay no taxes directly and many actually receive funds provided by taxpayers for purchases. Such PC Mooches should not be permitted to vote. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Gaza's Coast Endangers Wildlife and People Oct 26, 2009
" Mercury affects your nervous system and your mental capability and capacity. It's a very poisonous metal. And if there is a high level of parasites in the fish then you also have the problem of parasitic diseases. We don't know what is in the sewage cocktail.". Despite the hazards of fishing and a questionable future for Gaza's fishing industry, al-Hissi says fishing is still on the rise. (Time.com)
Ron Paul on the recession: 'None of this is behind us' Oct 25, 2009
BY Tudo on 10/24/2009 at 11:48Wall Street and high finance are largely a parasitic excrescence growing out of our putrid tax laws and the immoral inflationary policies of the Fed, and both, as Spengler put it, "trick a profit" off every honest, productive transaction in this country for the benefit of the non-productive parasites at both ends of the socio-economic scale. Traditional banking, on the one hand, is more than capable of accumulating savings and responsibly allocating them to... (TheHill.com)
A Pandemic's Good Side: Collateral Health Benefits from the H1N1 Scare Oct 22, 2009
But when more than half the population is already living with some sort of bacterial or parasitic stomach infection, it's crucial to encourage those who can wash their hands to do so. Lenis and Doley are still wary of the short-term data on Bolivia's descending rates of diarrheal disease; it remains to be seen whether the trend will hold up. (Time.com)
Better Blood Screening Process Needed To Prevent Babesiosis Transmission Oct 21, 2009
20, 2009) Babesiosis is a potentially dangerous parasitic disease transmitted by ticks and is common in the Northeast and the upper Midwest. Babesia lives inside of red blood cells, meaning it can also be transmitted through a blood transfusion from an infected but otherwise asymptomatic blood donor. (Science Daily)
Lengthy International Travel Tied to Health Problems Oct 17, 2009
They were also much more likely to come down with leishmaniasis, a disease caused by a parasite transmitted by a tiny sandfly that can lead to severe scarring, and the parasitic worm disease schistosomiasis. "Many common infections seen in long-term travelers are preventable by vaccines, vector avoidance, food/water precautions, and avoidance of soil and fresh water," the researchers note. (MEDLINEplus)
Rich man, poor man, happy man? Oct 17, 2009
Santos was born 55 years ago with a shocking affliction known as a ''parasitic twin. He was born with parts of an unborn sibling protruding from his abdomen. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Democrats work to finalize health legislation Oct 15, 2009
El Gabilon wrote on Oct 13, 2009 11:13 AM:" The only solution to the health care problem is a NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM and a ONE PAYER SYSTEM. Those who are yacking about their rights to choose whether or not they want health care is all about "If I get sick I can go to the emergench room". Thie of course means that someone else will pick up the tab. Health Care should be paid for by a NATIONAL SALES TAX. We need to eliminate PRIVATE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE for profit. Every citizen has the... (Longview Daily News, WA)
NAMES IN THE NEWS Oct 15, 2009
The paper documents the first official records of several parasitic mites from this unique and cryptic bat species. In addition to this bat ectoparasite paper, two of Ritzi s photographs of ectoparasites were published in the book Bats of Missouri, released this month by the Indiana State University Center for North American Bat Research and Conservation. (Odessa American, TX)
Genetic Map For Cowpea Accelerates Development Of New Varieties Oct 14, 2009
31, 2009) Scientists have identified a gene in cowpea (black-eyed pea) that confers resistance to attack from witchweed, a parasitic plant. This discovery will help researchers better understand how some. (Science Daily)
Nobel Jury Defends Awarding Obama Prize Oct 14, 2009
Revolting parasitic infestation of our democracy. by rocketjl October 13, 2009 1:54 PM EDT. (CBS News -- World)
Head Lice Treatment Comes with Burn... Oct 8, 2009
The parasitic insects feed on human blood and can live on the scalp, in the eyebrows and eyelashes of the host/victim. Nits are gray and shaped like teardrops. (Suite101.com)
Doxycycline for Mansonella perstans Infection Oct 8, 2009
From the Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontostomatology, University of Bamako (Y.I.C., B.D., A.A.D., S.S.D., S.Y.C., S.K., D.A.D., D.Y., O.K.D., S.F.T.); the Center for Disease Control (A.K.T.); and the Department of Radiology, Hospital at Point G (A.D. Keita) all in Bamako, Mali; and the Biostatistics and Research Branch (E.M.L., M.P.F.) and Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases (J.K., T.B.N., A.D. Klion), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health,... (New England Journal of Medicine)
Major discovery opens door to leishmania treatment Oct 7, 2009
Leishmania is a deadly parasitic disease that affects over 12 million people worldwide, with more than 2 million new cases reported every year. Until recently, scientists were unsure exactly how the parasite survives inside human cells. (EurekAlert!)
BDSI awarded grant from Walter Reed Oct 7, 2009
Currently, the drug, which is used to treat systemic fungal infections such as Esophageal Candidiasis and parasitic diseases such as Leishmaniasis, is delivered intravenously. Bioral is a way of encapsulating intravenously delivered drugs in a way that the medication is not damaged or affected by stomach acids and digestive enzymes. (Triangle Business Journal)
Odd facts about Nobel Prize winners Oct 7, 2009
Johannes Fibiger won in 1926 after discovering parasitic worms cause cancer -- a breakthrough that turned out to not be true. Yasser Arafat shared the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize with Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin. (CNN)
Drug Eliminates Parasite That Causes Babesiosis In Horses Oct 7, 2009
28, 2008) Scientists have identified a long-sought chink in the armor of the parasite that causes African sleeping sickness, a parasitic disease that kills at least 50,000 people each. (Apr. (Science Daily)
African Cattle To Be Protected From Killer Disease Oct 6, 2009
5, 2009) Millions of African families could be saved from destitution thanks to a much-needed vaccine that is being mass-produced in a drive to protect cattle against a deadly parasite. East Coast fever is a tick-transmitted disease that kills one cow every 30 seconds with one million a year dying of the disease. (Science Daily)
Lamprey survey at mouth of Horton and Porter Creek Oct 1, 2009
The average sea lamprey will destroy up to 40 pounds of fish during its parasitic phase ... Failure to detect and subsequently eliminate larvae allows the lampreys to metamorphose into parasitic adults and kill Great Lake fish. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
A Looming Drug Crisis: The Dearth of New Antibiotics Oct 1, 2009
Bacterial and parasitic diseases are the second-leading cause of death worldwide, according to a report on antibiotic research released Sept. 17 by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), with 175,000 deaths attributed to hospital-acquired infections each year in Europe alone. And due to the emergence of drug-resistant "superbugs," such as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), traditional antibiotics such as penicillin and its derivatives are becoming obsolete. (Time.com)
Mighty T. Rex 'Sue' Felled By Lowly Parasite? Sep 30, 2009
The study, conducted by an international team of researchers led by Ewan D.S. Wolff of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Steven W. Salisbury of the University of Queensland, Australia, pins the demise of Sue and other tyrannosaurs with similar scars on an avian parasitic infection called trichomonosis, caused by a single-celled parasite that causes similar pathologies on the mandibles of modern birds, raptors in particular ... An artist's rendering of a T. rex suffering from a... (Science Daily)
Gut worms protect against allergy Sep 30, 2009
Parasitic gut worms, such as hookworm, might aid the development of new treatments for asthma and other allergies, a study in Vietnam suggests. Infection with hookworm and other parasitic worms is endemic in Vietnam, but rates of asthma and other allergies are low ... Thanks to improved hygiene practices, parasitic worms have been mostly eradicated among human populations living in developed countries. (BBC News -- Health)
How Healthy is the Raw Food Diet? Sep 25, 2009
The raw food diet has some side effects that mostly involve the possibility of acquiring bacterial and parasitic infections. When meat is uncooked, bacteria are able to grow on the tissue and infect the gastrointestinal tract of the human. (Suite101.com)
Malaria parasite's resistance to top drug grows-WHO Sep 24, 2009
"This (Asia Pacific) region has traditionally been the focus of resistance to antimalarial drugs and now we have artemisinin resistance primarily on the Thai-Cambodian border," said John Ehrenberg, WHO regional adviser on malaria and other vectorborne and parasitic diseases. "If it is not contained, it can have global implications and the most serious one would be in Africa which has a high disease burden and the highest mortality rates," he told Reuters on the sidelines of a regional meeting of... (AlertNet)
Golden years losing luster Sep 23, 2009
JGN69 wrote on Sep 22, 2009 8:38 AM:" Mr. Griffin:Youve been hosed by unregulated capitalismthats what happened to your savingsmine too! You remember the Great Depression when banks bought on margin and did as they pleasedthe economy crashed we have some banking regulations in place now thanks to FDR, but they were not enforced very well (or updated) and once again our system looked like it would implode. Fortunately Bush is gone from power so what started in part from his... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Bethel doctor wins 'genius award' for work in Africa Sep 23, 2009
She returned to Sudan in 1989 amid an unfolding civil war and an outbreak of kala-azar, a deadly parasitic disease transmitted by sand fly bites. It killed so many it left some villages virtual ghost towns. (Anchorage Daily News)
Five Health Care Promises Obama Won't Keep Sep 22, 2009
No more lining the pockets of a phony baloney republican created parasitic market that this nation would be better off without. The real tea party began more than four years ago. (CBS News)
Killing Cancer Like A Vampire Slayer: New Drug Cuts Off Blood Supplies To Starve Cancer Tumors Sep 19, 2009
Dr. Satchi-Fainaro's research is based on an understanding of the parasitic behavior of cancer. Most of us have small tumors in our body at all times. (Science Daily)
Intestinal parasitic infections in relation to HIV/AIDS status, diarrhea and CD4 T-cell count Sep 19, 2009
HIV infection has been modifying both the epidemiology and outcome of parasitic infections. Hence, this study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection among people with and without HIV infection and its association with diarrhea and CD4 T-cell count ... The prevalence of any intestinal parasitic infection was significantly higher among HIV positive participants. (BioMed Central)
Now Democrats can negotiate health care reform Sep 19, 2009
Some things people seem to ignore is the pure ludicrousness of our health care system; namely the fact that every penny of profit that a health insurance company makes is of a parasitic nature. You are GIVING your money to other people to provide you with what. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
An aphid snowstorm covers area again Sep 19, 2009
The parasitic fungus sooty mold then grows as a result. So you have a black, sticky mess on hackberry trees and on any plant or item below them, including cars or patio furniture. (The Augusta Chronicle)
LETTER: Government control not part of US tradition Sep 18, 2009
I'm sorry your little parasitic government will end, and I'm sorry it won't be Obama. Now Liberals, I'm on board for expanded social programs, infrastructure, state jobs, but you can't continue to tax the middle and lower class. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Students go on summer field study Sep 18, 2009
Kissing bugs are the main transmitters of Chagas disease to humans, which is the leading cause of heart disease, and by far the most serious parasitic disease, in terms of economic impact in Latin America, Dorn said. However, the disease is not isolated in Latin America according to Dorn, the first human case of insect-transmitted Chagas infection was discovered in Louisiana in July 2006. (The Maroon, LA)
No Change In The Link Between Deprivation And Death Since 1900s Sep 17, 2009
In the 1900s the main causes of death were respiratory, infectious and parasitic diseases but in 2001 this changed to cancers, heart diseases and strokes. The experience of poverty changed too, while in the 1900s it meant not having the bare necessities for existence, a century later relative poverty meant comparing an individual's income or deprivation with those experienced by society as a whole. (Science Daily)
RNA Interference Found In Budding Yeasts Sep 16, 2009
One biochemical pathway found in more complex organisms is the RNAi pathway, which is used by plants and many animals to silence genes of viruses and transposons, which are parasitic DNA elements. Two key proteins involved in RNAi known as Dicer and Argonaute are lacking in the S. cerevisiae genome. (Science Daily)
Search Warrants Served In Le Slaying Sep 16, 2009
While at the University of Rochester, she conducted research involving parasitic wasps. Le is originally from El Dorado County and graduated from Union Mine High School in 2003. (KCRA 3, CA)
Poverty and Premature Death Still Firmly Linked Sep 15, 2009
Infectious and parasitic disease, as well as lung problems, were the main causes in the early 1900s. By 2001, cancer, heart disease, and stroke were the dominant causes. (MEDLINEplus)
Free swim Sunday Sep 14, 2009
And all other useless, parasitic, government programs that you worthless leeches of society love so much ... And all other useless, parasitic, government programs that you worthless leeches of society love so much ... And, by parasitic , surely you are including that $670 billion annual DoD budget for things like enough F-22s to allow us to maintain air superiority over New York City and other such stuff, right. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Obama Speaks Out on Health Care Sep 13, 2009
His only audience are his parasitic constituents that are constantly scrounging for more free stuff form the nanny government. Somebody needs to tell him that this is more to America than the two left coasts and the rust belt. (CBS News)
Fasting carries risk of overeating Sep 12, 2009
Some say avoiding pork helps stave off trichinosis, a parasitic disease ... Some say this helps stave off trichinosis, a parasitic disease that humans can get from eating undercooked or raw pork, Regenstein said. (CNN)
Treatment Options for Canine Demode... Sep 12, 2009
is a parasitic skin disease caused by a mite which lives within the hair follicles of a dog ... Amitraz is a parasiticide medication which is effective in killing mites and other types of insects ... Promeris is a topical parasiticide most commonly used to control fleas and ticks in dogs. (Suite101.com)
Michael Moore's smash and grab Sep 12, 2009
It's a bipartisan hall of shame, tracking the havoc wreaked by a burgeoning, parasitic, and increasingly politically powerful financial industry, through the Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, and Bush II presidencies. In a heart-warming contrast to the age of greed, we see Jonas Salk, the man who discovered the vaccine for polio in 1955, saving millions from the crippling and often fatal disease and refusing to get rich off his work by claiming patent rights. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Butterfly hindered by extreme sex ratio Sep 11, 2009
The uneven sex ratio is due to a deadly parasitic microbe, Wolbachia, which preys only on males. "The infection transmits to progeny through eggs, but not sperm," he explained. (MSNBC -- Environment)
9Doctors: 1-Year-Old Girl Carrying Parasitic Twin » Sep 11, 2009
Doctors: 1-Year-Old Girl Carrying Parasitic Twin ... A 1-year-old girl from China is waiting to have an operation after doctors discovered she was carrying her parasitic twin ... They believe it is her parasitic twin. (Fox News)
Sound off! Sept. 10, 09 Sep 11, 2009
I do not support free health care for illegals, the lazy parasitic bunch or Congress. We have some problems which can all be corrected in a more affordable manner than the party in power and President are pushing. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
No change in health gap from 1900 Sep 11, 2009
He also found that the causes of death had changed markedly with respiratory, infectious and parasitic diseases heading the table in the 1900s compared with cancer, heart disease and stroke in 2001. Poverty. (BBC News -- UK)
Africa: World Health Body Decries Health Threat Sep 10, 2009
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Drug Control Becomes Speech Control Sep 9, 2009
The prosecutor claimed Reynolds had "a sycophantic or parasitic relationship with the defendants," whom she was using "to further her own personal interests.". Nine months after a federal judge rejected Treadway's attempt to gag Reynolds, the activist learned she was the subject of a grand jury investigation into possible obstruction of justice. (Townhall.com)
Across Knox County: Site has the buzz about bees Sep 9, 2009
What we do know is that parasitic mites may have an impact on the syndrome ... However, the greatest decline in numbers of bee colonies for Indiana and the nation as a whole correspond to the period just before and after the discovery of parasitic bee mites in the United States. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
One-Year-Old Girl Carrying Baby in Stomach Sep 9, 2009
They believe it is her parasitic twin. She is now waiting for an operation to have the fetus removed. (Fox News)
Half Of Fish Consumed Globally Now Farm-Raised Sep 8, 2009
16, 2007) The sea louse, a parasitic copepod, is widely distributed among wild fish species along the Norwegian coast. The parasite is found in large numbers in the lumpfish, which is now considered to be one. (Science Daily)
Study: Feds Will Need to Hire 270,000 Sep 4, 2009
They completely ignore the illegal alien issue while our tax coffers are bleeding money to fund these parasitic law-breaking criminals. California's debt could be cut in half or more by enforcing immigration laws, terminating sanctuary city status and terminating all entitlements to these scumbags. (CBS News -- US)
Africa: Smoking Threatens Africa With Cancer Epidemic [interview] Sep 3, 2009
com/] also salt water as fuel b) All Diseases - [Rife Frequency Technology via Bio Solutions 1-866-8856625 ] via their Parasitic Frequency Killing Machine / over 500 programmed frequencies Developed By Royal Raymond Rife c) Epilobium [Male e Reproductive Health ] http://www ... com/] also salt water as fuel b) All Diseases - [Rife Frequency Technology via Bio Solutions 1-866-8856625 ] via their Parasitic Frequency Killing Machine / over 500 programmed frequencies Developed By Royal Raymond... (allAfrica.com)
Ethiopia: Thousands Affected By Acute Watery Diarrhoea Sep 3, 2009
AWD is one of the three clinical types of diarrhoea, which can be caused by a variety of bacterial, viral and parasitic organisms. "There are a number of diseases that causes diarrhoea; we [have] not identified which specific type of disease caused AWD," Ahmed said. (allAfrica.com)
America has a self-serving government Sep 2, 2009
Not because of an interfering, taxing, self-serving parasitic government that is top heavy and out of control. Look at the wonderful Ponzi schemes they have run, like the pseudo-servants of the people, while they fill their pockets and buy 50 million dollar airplanes so they can commute home to the Bay on weekends and stick it to the taxpayers. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
India diarrhoea outbreak kills 26 Sep 1, 2009
DIARRHOEA Diarrhoea is the passage of three or more loose or liquid stools per day, or more frequently than is normal for the individual Usually a symptom of gastrointestinal infection, caused by a variety of bacterial, viral and parasitic organisms Infection spread through contaminated food or drinking-water, or from person to person due to poor hygiene Severe diarrhoea leads to fluid loss, and may be life-threatening. Consumption of contaminated water and rotting food by local people may have... (BBC News)
Three cheers for discrimination Aug 31, 2009
One day, when the political wheel has turned, the Federal Government should liquidate the commission, ridding us of another parasitic bureaucracy beyond reform. Source. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
New Test For Safer Biomedical Research Results Aug 30, 2009
Twenty-two percent of tested cultures were contaminated with one of the various types of the parasitic bacterium called mycoplasma. "What we noticed about the results," says Markus Schmitt, "was that contaminations were frequent in some laboratories, while others sent in cultures that were constantly clean. Thus, care in laboratory work seems to play an important role.". (Science Daily)
Turning Back The Clock: Fasting Prolongs Reproductive Life Span Aug 29, 2009
11, 2008) When females aren't around, one species of parasitic nematode worm doesn't even bother to make any sperm, reveals a new. (Dec. (Science Daily)
