Archive for April, 2009
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
New Name for Swine Flu
The WHO and others are now discussing a new name for swine flu because of the adverse affects it is having on the pig markets. As many of you know I mentioned in a previous post that Egypt has ordered the slaughter of all their pigs. Also I imagine this does not help the pigs [...]
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Swine Flu Fears Contiune
Swine Flu continues to spread throughout the world today, and is now confirmed in 13 nations and suspected in up to 27 more nations all over the world. Today we remain at phase 5 alert status out 6 phases on the World Health Organization’s warning system. Below is a chart of their warning system. WHO [...]
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Swine Flu Update
While searching around for swine flu related marital I found this graphic, I apologize for the somewhat ghastly nature of it. Nonetheless I think it sums up Swine Flu well, and the powerful nature of it focuses us to the problem while not overwhelming us too greatly. The graphic was originally created for a video [...]
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Where Will Swine Flu Strike Next?
Swine Flu is starting to spread, and for many it is coming a little too close to home. According to the Associated Press it has struck in Boston now. For me living in Rhode Island I through New York was pretty close when I heard three days ago that eight N.Y. high school Students tested [...]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Freddie Mac CFO Found Dead
David Kellerman the acting CFO (Chief Finical Officer) of Freddie Mac hung himself today in his home, and was found dead just this morning. The question of why he would kill himself could be answered in one of two ways: either he had an enormously guiltily conscious, or he was under an abnormally huge degree [...]
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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Hand of God
NASA has captured a photo of what appears as the Hand of God. While this certainly does not prove the existence of God any more than an interestingly shaped cloud would. Certainly, God has already provided sufficient wittiness and proof of His existence, and is pleased to do so through things, which many would consider [...]