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[Burning Babylon] Seeds Of Destruction By F. William Engdahl: Remember also, this cabal is one of many interconnected ones with fearsome power and ruthless intent to use it - Big Banks controlling the Federal Reserve and our money, Big Oil our world energy resources, Big Media our information, Big Pharma our health, Big Technology our state-of-the-art everything and watching us, Big Defense our wars, Big Pentagon waging them, and other corporate predators exploiting our lives for profit. Engdahl’s book focuses brilliantly on one of them.

[Asia Cast] Asia Cast for Wednesday 10th December: European parliament president Hans-Gert Poettering said, “The EU Parliament has always strived to let its voice be heard for human rights and human dignity. Freedom of religious practice is part of a human being’s identity and therefore an inseparable part of human dignity.

[Insidekerala.com] InsideKerala Portal - Kerala & India News 4 Malayalees arround World: More than 400,000 poultry have been culled in Assam after an outbreak of the deadly bird flu, officials Tuesday said.

[Exploring Vaccines] A Vaccine Timeline: The Global Experiment: On the eve of U.S. entry into World War II, concern about a repeat of the 1918 influenza pandemic and its effect on armed forces led the US military to establish the Commission on Influenza (later combined with other commissions to become the present Armed Forces Epidemiological Board) and place high priority on developing a vaccine (Woodward TE, editor. The histories of the commissions.

[Net-Map Toolbox] Incentives, institutional boundaries and life bird traders « Net ...: These peaks in the congregation of ducks indicate periods in which there is an increase in the chances for virus release and exposure, and rice paddies often become a temporary habitat for wild bird species. In addition, with virus persistence becoming increasingly confined to areas with intensive rice-duck agriculture in eastern and south-eastern Asia, the evolution of the H5N1 virus may become easier to predict.

[Technocrat] Avian Flu Outbreak Very Bad in India: There is no evidence that influenza primarily is transmitted by saliva droplets. In temperate climates the strong interdependence between influenza infections and environmental temperatures can't be explained by the primary biotic transmission by saliva droplets from human to human at temperatures of 37.5°C.

[ANTARA - Mancanegara] ANTARA :: Bird Flu Cases Declining In Indonesia, But Prevalence ...: "We have also observed that new H5N1 avian influenza virus strains have recently emerged creating the possibility that vaccines currently in use may not be fully protecting poultry against the disease. This issue is being addressed by the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture with technical assistance from OFFLU (OIE/FAO Influenza Network of Laboratories) and funding provided by USAID and AusAID.

[Dot Earth] Bird Flu ”” Still a Simmering Biological Bomb - Dot Earth Blog ...: I’m an RN and I must say I keep a very large bag of rice in my closet. Who knows when I might have to feed myself and my neighbors.

[Onnesha.TK] Bangladesh reports first human case of H5N1 bird flu. « Onnesha.TK: With 47 of Bangladesh’s 64 districts affected, the poultry industry, introduced two decades ago to help this impoverished country, is now facing its biggest ever challenge. Affected are more than 1.5 million people employed in one of the world’s largest poultry industries that produces producing 220 million chickens and 37 million ducks annually.

[Effect Measure] Effect Measure : Bird flu and arsenic: Considering the infection rate in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt and other recent locations where we have witnessed poultry deaths, culling, and the subsequent H5N1 infection in humans, it does seem odd. Is this indeed a move away from human infection or, are we not seeing the 'whole' picture?

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