This woman showed a lot of courage, standing up for her moral position.
Tag: current events
Delivery robot traffic jam on Chicago street
Yet more joys of modern living! Wow! A delivery robot traffic jam. What will they think of next? Can I wake up now?
This British farmer explains what is wrong with the British way of handling food (and America, too)
This man is so right. What is done in Britain is what is done in the US as well. Many steps between the farm and the table. Too many steps–. Listen to what he says. The problem is not on the farm, it’s the processing that goes on after the food leaves the farm.
Euthanasia deaths are soaring among young women in Holland
Holland has both euthanasia and assistance in dying. That is horrible in itself, but deaths in this manner are soaring among very young women. Why?
More on the meat processing problem and the Tyson closings.
This is from 7 months ago, so this has been going on for awhile. The plant under discussion is a different one from the ones covered yesterday. It gives a more detailed explanation of what is going on. It is a complex situation (but as usual, the rancher gets shafted). I will follow this further. Someone is making money from this–it’s not the consumer, the rancher, or the packing company employees. I fear government involvement, but can’t think of any other solution. We will know more when we have more facts.
Teacher resigns over students behavior, says improvement numbers are fudged
This award winning teacher has resigned due to student’s behavior improvement numbers being massaged. It would seem that the administration of the schools wants to smooth over a real crisis. They don’t want disruptive students sent to the office.
Coming soon, to your neighborhood..a data center
The more I hear of these, the more apprehensive I become. Nobody asked us, nobody told us, and all of a sudden these are cropping up everywhere. What happened to their climate worries–the water shortages? Money talks. This makes me very pessimistic.
The dark side of New Jersey –perhaps the most polluted state in the country
This is a little long, but it is the sad reality of New Jersey. We are almost the smallest state in the union, yet we are the most polluted. Efforts are being made, but the harm already done, and the ongoing harm until the messes are cleaned up are shocking and frightening.
More on those water cyber attacks
Flash leprosy on the rise in Florida, but don’t worry
Don’t be alarmed. It takes a long time and is easily treated with antibiotics. It’s a rather scary headline, though.