Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/14crV4D On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced new regulations that will likely make it impossible for any U.S. food manufacturer to include trans fats in its products, capping several decades of efforts to rid the unhealthy fats from American food. The FDA’s proposed rule would remove trans fats from the “generally recognized as safe” …
Company Sells Bulletproof Whiteboards To Stop School Shootings
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/14crV4D In the absence of Congressional action to curb now-regular shootings all over the nation, private companies are coming up with their own lucrative solutions. One manufacturer of lightweight armored cars for public figures is now marketing bulletproof whiteboards that can be used as barriers if a school is under attack. The International Arming Corporation’s “Safeboard” starts …
‘World Toilet Day’ No Joke For Billions Without Sanitation
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/14crV4D The United Nations has a longstanding tradition of commemorating political milestones — like the abolition of the slave trade — or sustaining day-long vigils on controversial issues such as a ban on nuclear tests. The annual events have covered a wide range of political, social and economic issues on a 24-hour timeline, including World Cancer Day, World …
Children Wade Through Swamps Of Raw Sewage In Streets Of Gaza
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/14crV4D This is absolutely sickening. Sewage treatment has long been a problem in the Gaza Strip thanks to the illegal blockade, enforced by Israel, Egypt and the United States. But the recent crackdown by the Egyptian military on cross-border smuggling tunnels—one of the few lifelines that’s kept the besieged strip from descending into complete catastrophe—has led to …
US Army Will Have ‘Iron Man’ Suits In 4 Years For Troops
Join #FOWLERNATION!! http://bit.ly/14crV4D This is not the first time that the US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) has talked about their desire to get a real life version of Iron Man’s suit for soldiers, but now it’s giving a very specific timeframe: “The goal is to have a contract in place by next fall and have suits …
Evolution Battle In Kansas… Again!
“An anti-evolution group is suing the Kansas State Board of Education for instituting a science curriculum that teaches evolution. The nonprofit Citizens for Objective Public Education filed a lawsuit Thursday to block the board, education commissioner and Department of Education from teaching science classes consistent with new educational benchmarks developed by 26 states to align school systems across the …
Full Episode – Prison Sterilization, George Zimmerman, Alabama Rapist, Walmart
Why has the state of California continued to illegally coerce women in prison into sterilization procedures? Does George Zimmerman’s latest arrest prove conclusively that he’s a public menace? Why did an Alabama man convicted of multiple rapes get his 30-year sentence reduced to community service? Is Walmart to blame for encouraging employees to give canned food to their more …