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Herbal Household Remedies

• The Top 10 Safest US Cities For Allergies
  Sometimes, location matters.  if you have to live in the city, consider what this article has to say about 10 US cities:Via: Allergy Asthma Blog - Be Where It’s Safer For Your Asthma Or Allergy Attacks: Are you the type of person who dreads the arrival of spring season because you are allergic to pollens? [...] […]
• Learn How To Make The Most Of Herbs
  Via: TriCities Q: I planted a small herb garden this year, and it is growing beautifully. Now that it’s growing, though, I don’t exactly know what to do. When do you harvest the herbs and how do you prepare them (cut, dice, chop, etc.) for eating? Actually, anything you can tell me would be [...] […]
• Indigestion 2
  cardamom, cinnamon To relive indigestion, heartburn and even cramps in a tasty way, sprinkle a little cinnamon and cardamom on hot buttered raisin toast, chew thoroughly on every single bite, and only then swallow. […]
• Does an Apple Help Heartburn?
  Via: ezinearticles.com Apples can neutralize stomach acid. According to some experts, Granny Smith and Braeburn apples are great acid neutralizers and those who prefer natural remedies might want to give them a try. Apples contain malic and tartaric acids which naturally neutralize stomach acids. This reduces stomach pressure, which lessens the likelihood of […]
• Prevent and Treat Sunburn Naturally
  Via: Charlotte Alternative Medicine Examiner If you spend a little too much time in the sun without properly shielding your delicate skin, there are a variety of all natural remedies to help heal and soothe the damaged areas. * A compress dipped in a homemade cooling mix will help calm the sting. Try a mixture [...] […]
• Indigestion
  Caraway Here is a tee made from caraway seeds that will not only prevent heartburn and acid indigestion, but also, if taken warm, will help relieve uterine cramps, promote breast milk secretion in nursing mothers and help clear away mucus from the back of the throat.  You may even give small amounts of this tea to [...] […]
• Hypoglycemia
  carrot, pineapple Drinking carrot juice usually give you a boost of energy right away, probably due to the high sugar content in carrots. But equal parts of carrot and pineapple juice even make a good energy drink for those with hypoglycemia. […]
• Herpes
  honey, green beans, peppermint Yet another great use for honey:  Directly applied to herpes lesions, bedsores or shingles, honey heals these within a very short time. A pod tea of green beans works well as a remedy for herpes, cold sores, blackheads, acne and skin afflictions of a similar nature.  Wash the face or afflicted parts morning, [...] […]
• Swine Flu
  Yes, everybody is talking about it, and yes, there are indeed herbal remedies that will help you preventing being infected by any flu virus. Vitamin D:  It seems as though an insufficient level of vitamin D make you very vulnerable to flu viruses, be they ordinary flu or swine flu.  Stock up on vitamin D quickly, [...] […]
• Alleviate Spring Allergies with Natural Remedies
  Via: Detroit Holistic Health Examiner Try some preventative and natural remedies to cure spring allergies this year. Spring is often the kick off to beginning allergy season for many people. While there are many over the counter and prescription medications to control allergy symptoms, there are many natural cures that can effectively and safely [...] […]
• Hyperactivity 2
  barley, fennel, peppermint A tea brewed from these ingredients will calm hyperactive children if given in 1-cup amounts, when cool: Cook some barley in plenty of water.  Strain and save the water.  Bring 1 pint of the barley water to a boil and add fennel seed and parsley, 1.5 tsp each, then let simmer for 5 minutes [...] […]
• Hyperactivity
  catnip, chamomile A cup of hot tea brewed from catnip willensure a good night’s sleep for everyone who suffers from nervousness or hyperactivity, although I would not give it to children. To brew catnip tea, at a teaspoon of fresh or dried catnip to 1.5 cups of water that boiled and was taken from the stove.  [...] […]
• Heartburn 2
  lettuce, potato Mix half of a cut lettuce leaf with 8-10 oz of ice water until you have a green puree that resembles milk shake in consistency.  Drink slowly to treat acid indigestion. If you do not handle spicy foods well, chew a small piece of raw potato, approximately the size of your thumb, for a while [...] […]
• Honey & Cinnamon, who knew?
  I blogged about this before, and am thinking that it doesn;t hurt to have this too on here.  Honey and cinnamon are indeed a good combination. Via: Gather I don’t know if this is true or not, but it sounds reasonable. Cinnamon and Honey ~ Bet the drug companies won’t like this one [...] […]
• Heartburn
  anise, cinnamon, cardamom Anise tea serves many purposes. and can be brewed from about 7 tsp of anise seed, added to a quart of boiling water. Then let the tea simmer down to 1.5 pints. Strain. Drink 2 cups of the strained tea once or twice daily to get rid of heartburn. Believe it or not, there [...] […]
• Living Ayurveda: An Herbal Tea To Help Ease the Flu Blues
  Via: Eat. Drink. Better. Ayurvedicaly speaking, the common cold results largely from an imbalance of the Kapha (water and earth) and Vata (air and space) elements in the mind-ody. Vata imbalances lower immunity and lead to a build up of the Kapha dosha elements to help ‘ground’ the system. However, Kapha mechanisms typically [...] […]
• Green Tea May Protect Against Breast Cancer
  Via: thehealthierlife.co.uk Now in a combined study from China and the US, researchers say that regular consumption of green tea may reduce a woman’s risk of breast cancer by about 12 per cent. Tea has been used as an alternative medicine in China for thousands of years. In China, tea has been hailed as [...] […]
• Natural Cold Sore Remedies
  Via: NaturalNews Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus. This is an extremely contagious virus and is spread easily by kissing or touching an active sore. Cold sores can even be spread by using the cup or utensils of someone who is having a cold sore outbreak. Natural prevention and control includes careful hand [...] […]
• 100 Herbs of Power – Herbalist John E. Smith’s New Book Discusses the Power and Tradition of Herbs
  Via: www.prlog.org 100 Herbs of Power is an influential read detailing the traditional and medicinal uses of herbs for healing in a world where natural solutions are often overlooked. Author John E. Smith sees a world that has a lot of potential for harmony and beauty, and yet also a lot of discord and things [...] […]
• Natural cures for everyday problems
  The article below is full of interesting and unconventional pieces of advice, herbal and otherwise. Via: Star-Telegram.com Your body can throw you for a loop at any time. You wake up with a sore throat on the day of your office Christmas party, a seafood-salad sandwich leaves you with grumbling indigestion, or you overdo it [...] […]

Survival Homestead

• Thousands still in FEMA trailers
  Four years since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, there are still nearly 3,000 mobile homes and trailers across the Gulf Coast housing victims of that disaster. In Louisiana, there are 2,100 families living in trailers, most of them homeowners struggling to rebuild their homes, according to figures released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FE […]
• Official Food, Inc. Movie Site - Hungry For Change?
  - Source / Full Story: Official Food, Inc. Movie Site - Hungry For Change? […]
• Dead fish found again in Virginia
  Sightings of dead fish again are being reported by citizens as well as biologists of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and the Department of Environmental Quality. The number of rivers the reports have come from is small, but "significant numbers of fish with lesions" have been noted, according to the game and [...] […]
• Military Hush-Up: Incoming Space Rocks Now Classified
  Rev 8:7  The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and these were thrown upon the earth. And a third of the earth was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up. Rev 8:8  [...] […]
• Necessary for survival of the species? Japanese plant factories churn out immaculate vegetables 24 hours a day | Mail Online
  This is certainly not the future of food for my house.  There is more to gardening and food production than just the end result of consumption.  I can see that these plant factories are an interesting experiment in food production for the masses, I just don’t wish to be considered part of the mass. They look [...] […]
• ‘Earth 2100′: Final Century of Civilization?
  It’s an idea that most of us would rather not face — that within the next century, life as we know it could come to an end. Our civilization could crumble, leaving only traces of modern human existence behind. It seems outlandish, extreme — even impossible. But according to cutting edge scientific research, it [...] […]
• Crisis spurs spike in ’suburban survivalists’
  Six months ago, Jim Wiseman didn’t even have a spare nutrition bar in his kitchen cabinet. Now, the 54-year-old businessman and father of five has a backup generator, a water filter, a grain mill and a 4-foot-tall pile of emergency food tucked in his home in the expensive San Diego suburb of La Jolla. Wiseman [...] […]
• States unleash goats to keep grass trimmed
  People should be doing similar things with their acres upon acres of decorative yard… Forty bearded goats have been dispatched by the State Highway Administration to control plant growth in the area. They have been munching in an enclosed area for a week; they will stay until September, but will be put back to work next [...] […]
• Global milk glut squeezes dairy farmers, consumers
  A collapse in milk prices has wiped away the profits of dairy farmers, driving many out of business while forcing others to slaughter their herds or dump milk on the ground in protest. But nine months after prices began tumbling on the farm, consumers aren’t seeing the full benefits of the crash at the checkout [...] […]
• American Academy of Environmental Medicine Calls for Immediate Moratorium on All Genetically Modified Foods
  Today, the American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) called on "Physicians to educate their patients, the medical community, and the public to avoid GM (genetically modified) foods when possible and provide educational materials concerning GM foods and health risks."[i]  They called for a moratorium on GM foods, long-term independent studie […]
• Nearly 96,000 pounds of ground beef products recalled
  … The Ohio Department of Health first reported an outbreak of illness linked to the potentially deadly bacterium E. coli 0157:H7 to federal authorities on May 13, and clusters of illnesses have also been reported in Pennsylvania and Illinois, the department said in a news release. … A list of the recalled products — all of which were [...] […]
• Survivalists stock up for End of Days
  Russian survivalists call this speculative catastrophe the SHTF-day. Leaving aside atomic bomb shelters that were built everywhere in the USSR some twenty years ago, ’survivance’ as a trend became popular in Russia in the early 2000s, when Russian scientist Valentin Ponomarenko published his ‘Problem 2033.’ This popular and quite-often quoted book is no less […]
• Hot Chicks: Backyard Chicken Keeping Is Catching On, Legal or Not
  The urban homesteading movement got a huge symbolic boost this spring when the first family installed a 1,100-square-foot vegetable garden at the White House. Poultry is the natural next step in the sustainable back yard; chickens produce eggs, devour kitchen scraps and add manure to the compost pile. "Chickens are America’s cool new pet," said [. […]
• Video - Nasa Warns Of Super Solar Storm 2012
  Source/Full Story: YouTube - Nasa Warns Of Super Solar Storm 2012 […]
• The Water On Your Land Is To Be The “Property” of the Federal Government
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• FAO urges countries to closely monitor H1N1 in pigs
  After the detection of the A/H1N1 virus in pigs in Canada transmitted by a human, FAO has again urged national authorities and farmers to carefully monitor pigs and investigate any possible occurrences of influenza-like symptoms in domestic animals. “The human-to-animal transmission that occurred in Canada does not come as a surprise as influenza viruses are […]
• Stockpile food and water but don’t panic
  AUSTRALIANS have been advised to stockpile food and water after the World Health Organisation raised its swine flu alert to phase five yesterday, indicating an imminent pandemic. The Federal Government’s pandemic plan, a 132-page manual issued to medics, media and the public, insists that once the world reaches phase five, Australians should stock their pant […]
• Epidemic Influenza And Vitamin D
  Four years ago, I became convinced that vitamin D was unique in the vitamin world by virtue of three facts. First, it’s the only known precursor of a potent steroid hormone, calcitriol, or activated vitamin D. Most other vitamins are antioxidants or co-factors in enzyme reactions. Activated vitamin D - like all steroid hormones - [...] […]
• Phase 5: Global flu pandemic imminent
  Read this, and act accordingly:  Protecting Your Family From an Influenza Pandemic  By James Wesley, Rawles — Editor of www.SurvivalBlog.com Source/Full Story:: WHO warns flu pandemic imminent | U.S. | Reuters The World Health Organization warned on Wednesday that a global flu pandemic was imminent, raising its threat level as the swine flu virus spread and […]
• Brazilian satellite hackers use high-performance antennas and homebrew gear to turn U.S. Navy satellites into their personal CB radios.
  The crackdown, called “Operation Satellite,” was Brazil’s first large-scale enforcement against the problem. Police followed coordinates provided by the U.S. Department of Defense and confirmed by Anatel, Brazil’s FCC. Among those charged were university professors, electricians, truckers and farmers, the police say. The suspects face up to four years and ja […]

Natural Household Remedies

• Kitchen Floor Cleaner for Tough Jobs
  If you have a lot of grease to fight, try this vinegar formula: Ingredients: 1 gallon of hot water 2 tbsp liquid castile soap 1/4 cup washing soda 1 cup vinegar 20 drops essential oil, either peppermint, eucalyptus or tea tree Clean your floor as usual.  Rinsing is not necessary.  For extremely stubborn spots, drop essential oil directly on the spot, wait […]
• Kitchen Floor Cleaner Lemon and Orange
  Citrus is great against grease, and makes the kitchen smell fresh too: Ingredients: 1 gallon of hot water 2 tbsp liquid castile soap 15 drops sweet orange essential oil 8 drops lemon essential oil (or 1/4 cup of lemon juice) Mix ingredients and mop or scrub your kitchen floor as usual.  No rinsing necessary. […]
• Kitchen Floor Cleaner Pine
  To add a delightful light pine fragrance to your freshly scrubbed kitchen, try this solution: Ingredients 1 gallon hot water 2 tbsp liquid castile soap 10 drops pine essential oil 5 drops cypress essential oil In a large bucket, combine all ingredients.  Mop or scrub the floor as usual.  Rinsing is not needed.  If you have stubborn stains or scruff marks, […]
• Keeping Your Fridge Fresh
  There are several ways of maintaining the freshness of your fridge - or freezer, for that matter. Place a bowl of coffee on one of the shelves, if you like the smell of coffee.  This will keep odors at bay for up to 7 weeks. Place a bowl with about 2 oz of vanilla extract on the [...] […]
• Refrigerator and Freezer Cleaning
  If your fridge or freezer doesn’t smell as fresh as you would like it to, here is a simple fix: Refresh-Your-Fridge-or-Freezer Mix Ingredients 1/2 cup water 3 tbsp baking soda 6 drops of essential oil, peppermint or eucalyptus (for freezer) 10 drops of essential oil, peppermint or eucalyptus (for fridge) Mix a solution of these ingredients.  After emptying […]
• Put green into your spring cleaning
  It’s worth checking this out, there are plenty of links to follow in the article itself.  I am only blogging their suggestions for household cleaners here: Via: Kentucky.com How-to: Making your own cleaning products It’s easy to make household cleaning products. And making your own is often a lot less expensive [...] […]
• Microwave cleaner
  The inside of your microwave can trap food odors and grease which will spoil the flavor of the food you heat in it.  Here is a recipe for a paste that removes odors and grease easily and your microwave will be smell new. Ingredients 1/4 cup baking soda 1 tsp vinegar 5-6 drop essential oil, either lemon, lemongrass or [...] […]
• A different story: Fighting Cockroaches Naturally
  Cockroaches are tough, as all of you who have to put up with them know. IF you do not have children or pets that walk around the house freely, you can mix borax and sugar and put it into all the dark spots, which is where cockroaches like to hide.  But even this it might not [...] […]
• Fighting Critters Naturally 5 - Insects in General
  This is the last part of my mini series: Insects In general, you can get rid of any number of insects in your kitchen by placing loose bay leaves in your kitchen cabinets. […]
• Fighting Critters Naturally 4 - Centipedes, earwigs and silverfish
  And the fourth part of my mini series deals with Centipedes, Earwigs and Silverfish Several drops of either of the following essential oils placed in all areas that collect moisture, like damp basements, garages or cabinets that house plumbing fixtures will deter any of these critters: peppermint eucalyptus wintergreen citronella […]
• Fighting Critters Naturally 3 - Mites
  Here is the third part of my mini series: Mites and Weevils Place whole nutmegs in flour bins or bags, at the bottom.  This will deter both mites and weevils. […]
• Fighting Critters Naturally 2 - Ants
  Here is the second part of my mini series: Ants Wipe your cabinets out with a damp sponge and 6-8 frops of peppermint essential oil, or citronella essential oil.  Use the same oil and put 3-5 drops on windowsills, edges between countertop and wall, and wherever you see the ants marching. […]
• Manufacturers Flout Law, Refuse to Disclose Toxics in Household Cleaners
  Via: readme.readmedia.com Chemical Disclosure Could Protect Consumers, Advocates Fight for Transparency Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive, and other household cleaner manufacturing giants are refusing to follow a state law requiring them to disclose the chemical ingredients in their products and the health risks they pose. With mounting concern about […]
• Fighting Critters Naturally 1 - Mice
  This is a little series I am starting today - I will post advice about how to evict critters from your kitchen without using chemicals Mice Mice do not like peppermint.  If you a few sprigs of fresh peppermint between your cabinets, and also where you suspect them to enter your kitchen, they will be [...] […]
• Appliance Degreaser “Herbal Wonder”
  If you have a greasy film on your appliances, this solution will work wonders: Ingredients: 2 cups of water 1/4 cup oil based soap (Murphy’s will do just fine) 10 drops of either rosemary, lavender, or even citrus essential oil In a plastic spray bottle, combine all ingredients and shake well before you use the solution.  Then spray generously on [...] […]
• Take ‘green’ to the cleaners with new products, old recipes
  Via: USATODAY.com Is it possible to clean green? Is it necessary to give up Mr. Clean to be green?If you’re not sure, that may explain the surge in books, magazine articles and websites explaining how you can clean and “detox” your home without chemicals found in familiar cleaning products such as Mr. Clean. But the [...] […]
• Clean home, clean planet
  Three eco-friendly cleaner recipes to try out at your next “green party”:Furniture polish: Combine 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup white distilled vinegar and 2 teaspoons of lemon juice for fragrance (optional). Shake well. Dip a clean, dry cloth into the polish and rub wood in the direction of the grain. Refrigerate if you add [...] […]
• This green party’s agenda: safe scrubbing
  Via: St. Petersburg Times The party favors are boxes of baking soda, recipe cards and spray bottles. The theme is green. Green cleaning parties have sprouted nationwide as a fun, easy way to rid homes of toxic chemicals found in common household cleaners. Women’s Voices for the Earth, an environmental group in Montana, started the parties in March [...] […]
• Appliance Cleaner “Lemon Wonder”
  Works great for stove tops and refrigerators if s[prayed generously on the appliance and wiped off with a damp sponge or cloth, and then wiped dry with another cloth. Ingredients: 1 tsp liquid castile soap 1/8 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup lemon juice 2 cups water 6 drops citrus seed extract 4 drops lemon, lime, orange or eucalyptus essential oil 1 tsp borax C […]
• Sink Rust Remover
  Ingredients: 1/4 cup baking soda 5 drops essential oil of your choice juice of half a lemon Sprinkle baking soda on the stain, then add drops of essential oil and sprinkle with lemon juice. Let sit over night or several hours. Wipe baking soda away and then rinse well. If the stain is on the side of the [...] […]

Get Out of Dodge!

• 1 in 8 says economic recovery has begun
  A new national poll indicates that nearly half of all Americans think the economy has stabilized, but only one in eight believes that a recovery has started. Four in 10 questioned in the CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Thursday morning think the country’s still in an economic downturn. “Although polls in recent months have shown some signs [ […]
• Swine flu outbreak worsens in Argentina
  Health officials in Argentina said Saturday the government may declare a state of emergency as the influenza A(H1N1) virus, also called swine flu, is spreading alarmingly in the country.Till date, 26 people have died and more than 1,500 people have been infected by the deadly virus in the country. “The emergency does not mean we’re closing [...] […]
• Credit Card Issuers Raising Rates, Fees Ahead of New Law
  That’s what happens when the credit card companies have a seven month head start… Credit card companies are raising interest rates and fees seven months before new rules go into effect that will limit their ability to do so, much to the irritation of Congress and consumer advocates. Chase, for instance, will raise the minimum payment required [...] […]
• Gerald Celente speaks on Cap and Trade and other handicaps to the US economy
    Gerald Celente speaks on Cap and Trade and other handicaps to the US economy […]
• Swine flu ’shows drug resistance’
    Experts have reported the first case of swine flu that is resistant to tamiflu – the main drug being used to fight the pandemic. Roche Holding AG confirmed a patient with H1N1 influenza in Denmark showed resistance to the antiviral drug. David Reddy, company executive, said it was not unexpected given that common seasonal flu could do [...] […]
• Oregon’s second swine flu death confirmed: a young Marion County child
    Oregon health authorities have confirmed the state’s second known death — in a young Marion County child — from the new H1N1 influenza virus, also known as swine flu. The child, identified only as “younger than 5 years old,” died June 15, and infection with the swine flu virus was confirmed by the Oregon State Public [...] […]
• US: Delinquencies Double on Least-Risky Loans
    Delinquency rates on the least-risky mortgages more than doubled in the first quarter from a year earlier as U.S. efforts to help homeowners failed to keep pace with job losses that pushed more borrowers toward foreclosure. Prime mortgages 60 days or more past due climbed to 2.9 percent of such loans through March 31 from 1.1 [...] […]
• UK: Economy shrinks at fastest rate for half a century
  The recession-blighted UK economy shrank at its fastest rate for more than 50 years in the first three months of 2009, official figures showed today. Output fell by 2.4 per cent in the first quarter of the year – much worse than the 1.9 per cent drop previously estimated – the Office for National Statistics (ONS) [...] […]
• FDA Confirms Presence of E. Coli in Nestle Cookie Dough
  The Food and Drug Administration said yesterday that it had confirmed the presence of E. coli 0157, a deadly strain of bacteria, in samples of Nestlé Toll House refrigerated cookie dough produced at the company’s plant in Danville, Va. Investigators did not find the bacterium inside the factory or on equipment but in a tub of [...] […]
• Harrisburg chapter of NAACP urges martial law
  Idiots!  It looks like Gerald Celente just might be right, again. The Harrisburg Chapter of the NAACP is calling on Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell to suspend some civil liberties and impose martial law in the city to halt the wave of recent lawlessness. Chapter President Stanley Lawson also called on Rendell to bring in the state [...] […]
• The Great American Bubble Machine
  Also available at: [Taibbi] The Great American Bubble Machine (LF exclusive!) – The Something Awful Forums From tech stocks to high gas prices, Goldman Sachs has engineered every major market manipulation since the Great Depression – and they’re about to do it again   […]
• Britain suffers 2nd H1N1 flu death
  Britain suffered its second death from H1N1 flu late on Saturday after a 73-year-old man with serious previous health problems died from the virus in a Scottish hospital, Scotland’s health minister said on Sunday. “Although it is concerning that the patient had swine flu, we are aware that the patient had very serious underlying health issues,” [...] […]
• WA woman fifth to die of swine flu
  A 26-YEAR-old Perth woman has died of swine flu, taking the Australian tally of people killed by the virus to five. She is the second West Australian with swine flu to die. A 26-year-old man from the remote WA Aboriginal community of Kiwirrkurra, west of Alice Springs, became the first Australian swine flu fatality when he [...] […]
• Colorado beef company expands recall due to possible E. coli
  A Colorado company’s recall last week of beef products possibly contaminated with E. coli has been expanded, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week. The recall came as a result of “an ongoing investigation into 24 illnesses in multiple states,” the USDA said. The initial recall of 41,280 pounds announced last Wednesday was voluntarily expanded Sun […]
• Prospect of El Niño blows crop prices higher
  Toss in a little UG99 and you got yourself a real crisis…famine to add to the pestilence. If there is a single weather pattern that strikes fear into agricultural and soft commodities markets, it is El Niño.The recurring climatic event – caused by an increase of the water temperature in the tropical Pacific – has in [...] […]
• Deficit forces California to issue IOUs
  California is preparing to issue IOUs to its creditors this week as it grapples with an unprecedented cash crunch and prepares to begin its new fiscal year deep in the red. Once the US’s richest state, California now has the dubious distinction of having the worst credit rating in the country. It is facing a budget deficit [...] […]
• Bernard Madoff Gets 150 Years in Jail for Epic Fraud
  Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in federal prison for masterminding the largest Ponzi scheme in history, a penalty six times longer than those meted out to the chief executives of WorldCom Inc. and Enron Corp. Madoff appeared today before U.S. District Judge Denny Chin in New York for the first time since his March [...] […]
• Sears to Let Jobless Customers Stop Payments, Still Keep Fridge
  Sears Holdings Corp., the largest U.S. department-store chain, will let customers who lose their jobs suspend payments and keep appliances bought with store credit cards in an effort to bolster sales in the recession. Customers who spend at least $399 on appliances and related merchandise between July 6 and Aug. 1 will have one-twelfth of the [...] […]
• Missing banker found with gunshot wounds
  A Dutch financier who went missing after leaving his job at troubled banking group ABN Amro has been found dead with gunshot wounds. Fears grew for the safety of high-flying banker Huibert Boumeester when he missed a business appointment. He had not been seen for a week. Police said two of his shotguns had also disappeared from [...] […]
• DF: US Defense Intelligence Agency swine flu risk to military
  Grab it at Wikileaks US Defense Intelligence Agency swine flu risk to military, 11 Jun 2009 […]

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