Koko: IBM Smart City and Portland OR Interactive Plan

How does a city work? Interactive model gives Portland answers. Rutrell Yasin Government Computer News, 9 August 2011 How does public transportation affect education? What impact does population density have on public health? Is there a connection between CO2 levels and obesity? Officials in the City of Portland, Ore., have collaborated with IBM to find …

Review (Guest): Liberty Defined–50 Essential Issues That Affect Our Freedom by Ron Paul

Ron Paul Paul’s Greatest, Most Daring Book Yet A. Maheshwari April 19, 2011 Ron Paul continues the noble tradition of founders and thinkers such as Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Burke, James Burnham and Patrick Buchanan in social-political conditions of the 21st Century. The book is written in lucid, vital and free flowing style without any convoluted …

Journal: Get America Working–A Conversation Part III

24 Dec Journal: Get America Working–A Conversation 3 Jan Journal: Get America Working–A Conversation Part II Andrew Carpenter responds (Robert Steele’s opening at end): I offer here a cautionary note in three areas. First, Robert, I get that you have a prior commitment to electoral reform, and that’s your proprietary thing close to your heart. …

2010 Reference Core Clinical Collection: Essential overviews of globally important diseases

Access the entire collection anytime for $50.00. Or purchase seminars individually for $19.95. Acute hepatitis C Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Acute myeloid leukaemia Acute myocardial infarction Acute pancreatitis Acute renal failure Adult epilepsy Advances in leishmaniasis Age-related macular degeneration Alcohol-use disorders Alzheimer’s disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Ankylosing spondylitis Asthma in older adults Atrial fibrillation: strategies to …

2010 Reference: HEALTH–The Price of Excess (PWC)

EXCERPT:  Our research found that wasteful spending in the health system has been calculated at up to $1.2 trillion of the $2.2 trillion spent in the United States, more than half of all health spending. Defensive medicine, such as redundant, inappropriate or unnecessary tests and procedures, was identified as the biggest area of excess, followed …

Journal: Food Addiction–Could It Explain Why 70 Percent of Americans Are F

Mark Hyman, MD Practicing physician Posted: October 16, 2010 09:04 AM Food Addiction: Could It Explain Why 70 Percent of Americans Are Fat? Our government and food industry both encourage more “personal responsibility” when it comes to battling the obesity epidemic and its associated diseases. They say people should exercise more self-control, make better choices, …