Archive for February, 2007
Cryptogon Reader Contributes $25
February 20th, 2007JL sent $25. I think this is the first contribution to Cryptogon from Denmark. Thanks JL!
Children’s TV ‘Is Linked to Cancer, Autism, Dementia’
February 20th, 2007And some people think Becky and I are weird for not having a TV in the house? Via: Scotsman: IT HAS long been blamed for creating a nation of couch potatoes. But a new report today claims that Britain’s love affair with television is causing far more damage – both physically and psychologically – than […]
PBS Piece on Terrorist Surveillance Program
February 20th, 2007Research Credit: whatreallyhappened.com
Traumatized U.S. Soldiers Being Treated in ‘Virtual Iraq’
February 19th, 2007Obviously, we only get to read the public relations version of the supposedly beneficial uses of the technology. But what is being done in the military crypts, labs and dungeons with this technology? Via: AFP: Traumatized US soldiers are being treated for post-war psychological disorders by going out on patrol in a computer-generated “virtual Iraq,” […]
Texas: SWAT Team Murdered Unarmed Teenager as He Lay in Bed
February 18th, 2007They hate us for our freedom. Via: Liberty Papers: On Tuesday, the Wharton Police Department in Texas shot a 17-year old boy, Daniel Castillo Jr. to death. The SWAT team was serving a search warrant looking for drugs after the police allegedly witnessed a drug deal take place at the residence. According to the family, […]
Prosecutors Seek OK to Create Phony Files
February 18th, 2007They hate us for our freedom. Via: Miami Herald: Florida’s prosecutors are floating a proposal to the Legislature to give them the power to secretly falsify public court records — with a judge’s approval — for undercover law enforcement purposes. Spurred by Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernández Rundle, the draft bill would limit the authority […]
Natural Gas Storage with Material Derived from Corncob Waste
February 17th, 2007Via: Sietch Blog: The National Science Foundation reports of a very interesting breakthrough. Using corncob waste as a starting material, researchers have created carbon briquettes with complex nanopores capable of storing natural gas at an unprecedented density of 180 times their own volume and at one seventh the pressure of conventional natural gas tanks. This […]
Modified Bedini Cole Window Motor
February 17th, 2007UPDATE: Bedini Shows Mike Motor Is a Fraud John Bedini wrote that Mike must have hidden a 9v battery in the switch: The Final Word – 2007/02/28 23:46 Everybody, Here is the final word from ME!!! I have spent all day duplicating every variation of Mike’s circuit and SS Relay switch. I did find a […]
Mummified Body Found in Front of Blaring TV
February 17th, 2007A blind man died gazing at the television. Via: Reuters: NEW YORK (Reuters) – Police called to a Long Island man’s house discovered the mummified remains of the resident, dead for more than a year, sitting in front of a blaring television set. The 70-year-old Hampton Bays, New York, resident, identified as Vincenzo Ricardo, appeared […]
Balloons to Float Above Pentagon to Test Defenses
February 17th, 2007Ninety nine luftballons? No, just three. Hmm… Via: Reuters: Three large balloons will float above the Pentagon on Saturday as the U.S. Defense Department tests its chemical and biological weapons defenses, department officials said on Friday. The balloons, each 6 feet in diameter, will be tethered to the Pentagon and sent 100 feet above the […]
