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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 science confounded the year's gloom :: Higgs boson and landing Curiosity on Mars are just two of the great achievements of the past 12 monthsIn a year that saw Britain suffer double-dip recession; when crippling debt has risen to threaten a record number of households; when the nation faces losing its triple A credit rating; and the economy of the entire planet continues to flounder, it is hard to find many reasons to be cheerful. The human species, which has made so much of its sparkling intellect in recent decades, could fairly be accused of having made a recent hash of global affairs. It is a justifiable criticism, though it ignores some intriguing contradictory evidence. We forget that some affairs went well in 2012. Indeed, when it came to scientific achievements, the year turns out to have been a sparkling one. Interplane...
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Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Sacramento Kings, Where To Watch Live Online Stream, Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds, Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard Meet Tyreke Evans, Jimmer Fredette :: <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>Kobe Bryant practically guaranteed the Los Angeles Lakers would make the playoffs, but injuries could derail L.A.'s season before the postseason.</p>
<p>Bryant is a game time decision and forward Pau Gasol is still experiencing soreness in his foot as the rest of the Lakers prepare to take on the Sacramento Kings Sunday night at Staples Center.</p>
<p>A nasty ankle sprain, which he reportedly called the worst of his career, forced Bryant to play just 12 minutes Friday against the Indiana Pacers, but the Lakers still prevailed in a 99-93 road win.</p></div></div></div>
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How an unknown Taiwanese server maker is eating the big guys' lunch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/GVeEnXJd1dc/story01.htm

How much did Dropbox pay for Mailbox? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/adBTbvMos6I/story01.htm

How To Install Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean (XWLSJ) Official Firmware On Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 [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>The Samsung Galaxy S2, with the model number GT-I9100, has received the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean (XWLSJ) official firmware update recently that comes with fixes for issues related to overheating, the Google Play Store app and other bugs.</p>
<p>Being an unbranded firmware, the new Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean (XWLSJ) can be installed on any Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 version, except for China/ Taiwan regions, according to a Team Android report.</p></div></div></div>
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Welsh rugby scoring on and off the field :: How Welsh rugby has found a sound financial footing
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