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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The incoming head of the powerful House Judiciary Committee has announced that he intends to begin holding the Obama Administration accountable by increasing oversight and demanding transparency.
Potter Fans Blamed for Decimating Indian Owl Population
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
India's Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh is blaming fans of Harry Potter for the dwindling number of wild owls in that country.
iWater and Intelligent Water
Welcome to the world of water quackery! Until I started researching this question from TA, I had no idea that there are so many kinds of new fangled waters out there that claim to do everything from cure Alzheimer's Disease to enhance your red blood cells - and all of it is complete bunk.
53,495,167 Americans Aborted Since 1967
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
After a review of 43 years of data, a major pro-life group has found that the total number of surgical and medical abortions in the U.S. as of October 31, 2010 is 53,495,167.
Conservative Majorities Mean Major Setbacks for Homosexual Causes
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
New conservative majorities in Congress and state houses across the country are expected to bring major setbacks for homosexual causes.
Pope Asks for Prayers for Upcoming Trip to Spain
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During his general audience today, the Pope asked the faithful to accompany his trip to Spain this weekend with their prayers.
Christian Conservatives Played Major Role in Midterm Election
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Exit polls from Tuesday's historic midterm election is showing that the high turn out among evangelicals, Catholics and other social conservatives played a major role in sweeping the GOP into power.
Al Qaeda Gives Ultimatum to Vatican
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The same group of terrorists who are responsible for the massacre of 58 Catholics in a Baghdad Cathedral last weekend has published a letter on the Internet threatening the Vatican that unless they intervene in the release of two women who they claim are being held hostage by Coptic Christians, all churches and Christian organizations will become a "legitimate target for mujahedeen."
SCIO machines
TA has sent me a list of interesting questions about different alternative medical techniques which I will investigate and report on individually.
Vatican Demands End to Discrimination Against Christians
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In the wake of a bloody massacre of 58 Catholics during Mass in a Cathedral in Baghdad this weekend, Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, the Permanent Observer of the Holy See, implored the U.N. to do more to protect Christians from violence.