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Pesticide levels that were previously thought to be safe for bees may actually be harmful to them. Adult bumble bees exposed to the pesticide spinosad have an impaired ability to forage for food. Spinosad is a natural pesticide derived from the bacteria Actinomycetes. It’s used in over 30 countries, including North America, Canada and the UK, to combat common crop pests such as caterpillars and thrips. Bees are important pollinators of crops. In developed countries, about a third of human food relies on their pollination. Less dramatic effects on honey bees could be going unnoticed, and other species could also be affected.
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As a prominent Japanese meteorolgist warns that Japan is atrisk to be struck by a Category 5 typhoon this year and theAtlantic hurricane season gets off to an ominious start, aUS congressman is trying to put a damper on climate researchby investigating the researchers.

The reason that storms are getting more violent is simple:ocean temperatures are rising. Japanese meteorologist KojiMurayama told theManichiDaily News, “This is just the beginning of real changes inweather patterns on a worldwide scale due to global warming.Once it begins, the common wisdom in our field is that thefrequency of irregular phenomena will increase and theirscale will become increasingly greater.”
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Afterdowningstreet.orgis an organization that seeks to draw attention tothe Downing Street Minutes and to lobby Congress to open aninvestigation into whether the President has committedimpeachable offenses.

Whether one agrees or disagrees with any givenorganization’s political stance, it is clear that it has theright to conduct its affairs without harrassment, and itappears that ultra-conservative cable and broadband providerComcast may have attempted to sabotage the organization’semail messages.
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There is no more effective or professional remote viewer in the world than Paul Smith, nor one with more impeccable credentials. We’ve all heard all sorts of wild stories about the remote viewing program, but rarely have we heard from somebody with credentials like his. Then Linda Howe tells us about a bizarre ‘hot spot’ that has appeared near Santa Barbara, California, and cats being mysteriously cut in half in Washington State. Paul Smith’s website is rviewer.com.

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