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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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How Martin Odersky rewrote the rules of coding for a mobile world :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/xPOQb3MIQXM/story01.htm

HTC Droid DNA: How To Unlock The Bootloader [Tutorial] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>With its impressive high resolution screen (1080 x 1920 pixels) and a powerful 1.5 GHz quad-core processor, HTC's new smartphone, the Droid DNA, is a powerhouse performer in its true sense. With that in mind, it doesn't come as a surprise that the device has grabbed the attention of many developers out there.</p><p>During the announcement of Droid DNA, it was found that the device's bootloader was unlockable at HTCdev.com, which subsequently made it possible for the device to get root, recovery and custom kernel even before the official release.</p></div></div></div>
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How Tetra Pak took over the world :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Na5qPuKDbUY/

How Much Inequality Is Needed to Support a Strong Economy? :: There's plenty of self-interest on display in the debate on inequality, but behavioral and experimental economic studies and other inquiries into the topic show that there's more to the issue than meets the eye.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
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How to unify IT monitoring: organizing the crumbling IT silos :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/-z8NTDAt_xQ/story01.htm

How do you save a struggling bookstore? Ask HackerNews :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/d-Y3xpcLrb4/story01.htm