Posted December 16th, 2009 by Asbocat
We have Margaret Thatcher to thank for today’s Global Warming theory.
The original theory was from a fringe scientist and when it surfaced nearly all mainstream scientists found it laughable. Man’s contribution to CO2 in the atmosphere is so small when compared to the contributions from volcanoes, plants and especially the oceans, it’s doubtful man could [...]
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Posted May 12th, 2009 by Asbocat
How to remove a Facebook account permanently.
Most people would choose the Deactivate link from the Settings menu, but this doesn’t actually delete the account, it just archives it – in case you change your mind!
However you may not like the idea of your details being kept on file.
To completely delete an account use the following [...]
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Posted February 16th, 2009 by Asbocat
The first evidence of how vitamin D deficiency and genetics interact to increase the risk of multiple sclerosis has been reported by researchers.
“Here we show that the main environmental risk candidate – vitamin D – and the main gene region are directly linked and interact.”
A UK and Canadian team found that vitamin D helps to [...]
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Posted February 16th, 2009 by Asbocat
The following excerpt is from an article in the April 1999 edition of The Reporter (a newsletter published by Vanderbilt University). It really helped me understand how I became infected with Cpn and how as a hidden infection it becomes chronic without the body even knowing it is there. It might also help your understanding [...]
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Posted January 3rd, 2009 by Asbocat
After sitting through the much trumpeted Doctor Who Confidential programme on BBC1 tonight I was disappointed to learn that the new Doctor is to be a young actor named Matt Smith, who is 26 and looks about 16, with the boy-band hair in the eyes look. He also has the look of “Odo” from Deep [...]
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Posted December 26th, 2008 by Asbocat
Infection with a common bacteria could be the switch that turns on the autoimmune response in multiple sclerosis (MS) according to the findings of Wayne State University PhD graduate, Derek Lenz, now of the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif. He described the work he carried out as part of Robert Swanborg’s team at [...]
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Posted December 19th, 2008 by Asbocat
The following excerpt is from an article in the April 1999 edition of The Reporter (a newsletter published by Vanderbilt University). It really helped me understand how I became infected with Cpn and how as a hidden infection it becomes chronic without the body even knowing it is there. It might also help your understanding [...]
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Posted December 3rd, 2008 by Asbocat
As far as I am concerned these two made an obscene phone call, which is a criminal offence and should be prosecuted under criminal law. The fact that it was supposed to be “comedy” is neither here nor there – neither is it a defence.
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Posted October 5th, 2008 by Asbocat
I watched the televised debate with Joe Biden expecting that Ms Palin would be hilariously lost for words, but I was disappointed. There was a lot of down-home folksy verbiage from Ms Palin, acres of it that included the buzz words “change” and “maverick” at every conceivable opportunity, but very little of substance. I was [...]
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Posted September 10th, 2008 by Asbocat
CAP Progress 17.08.08
Have had a spring clean of my schedule in that Pulses have been renumbered to account for the number of tablets taken per day. The total number of pulses so far is 12, but of those only 6 are of the total Metro.dose of 3 per day. So the next pulse due to [...]
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