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| Pesticide blamed for 'health disaster' in French Caribbean |
| 2007-09-19 |
| Posted by:lotp |
| #6 "....And women are having fewer children than 15 years ago. The standard theory is that this is because of the pill, but I think it is linked to pesticides," he said. Don't want to let a few facts spoil the narrative. |
| Posted by: DoDo 2007-09-19 20:14 |
| #5 Apparently a meteorite that size would register on earthquake monitors. It didn't so it's likely volcanic. |
| Posted by: phil_b 2007-09-19 07:52 |
| #4 The article doesn't point out how it is Bush's fault. Maybe I'm missing something...I'll have to re-read it. |
| Posted by: gromky 2007-09-19 07:29 |
| #3 "The French islands produce 260,000 tonnes of bananas a year, worth some 220 million euros (305 million dollars). The industry, which employs 15,000 people, also receives 130 million euros in EU aid." Translation into real speak: the crop brings in 90 million euros. I thought our European betters were more nu-u-umerate than us ignunt hick 'murikuns. |
| Posted by: no mo uro 2007-09-19 06:12 |
| #2 Meteorite blamed for 'health disaster' Ya' know, there's this one particular meteorite that's causing all sorts of disasters for people on a regular basis. Just sayin'. |
| Posted by: Zenster 2007-09-19 05:15 |
| #1 Meteorite blamed for 'health disaster' in Peru. |
| Posted by: Seafarious 2007-09-19 03:25 |