-Articles on/about Japan/Asia (many in translation)
Japan Focus https://www.zmag.org/asiawatch/japan_focus.htmThey have many articles translated from the Japanese into English. For example:Japanese Government Should Dispose of World War II Vomiting Gas Keiichi TsuneishiThe author is a Kanagawa University professor who specializes in disarmament of biological and chemical weapons and the leading specialist on Japan's … [Read more...] about -Articles on/about Japan/Asia (many in translation)
-Kikkoman and GM Soybeans
- In a recent move, however, the leading soy sauce manufacturer Kikkoman Corp. has begun using only non-GM soybeans in its products (which command 27 percent of the domestic market). "We have always used soybeans whose safety was assured," said spokesman Masahiko Shinoharaha. "We wanted our customers to enjoy our soy sauce without any worries." (The Japan Times 2003 … [Read more...] about -Kikkoman and GM Soybeans
-Canadian Canola farmer Percy Schmeizer in
from Paul McCartinYou may know of Percy Schmeizer.He is a Canadian canola farmer. Several years ago Schmeizer's neighbor planted a variety of canola that contained Monsanto's Roundup-resistant gene. Schmeizer says some of the seed blew over to his 700-acre canola field and spread, contaminating with foreign genes seed he had been saving since he started producing the … [Read more...] about -Canadian Canola farmer Percy Schmeizer in
-227 Years of Bloody Freedom on July 4th
by John Stanton"Great power imposes the obligation of exercising restraint, and we did not live up to this obligation." That according to Leo Szilard, the Manhattan Project physicist commenting on the United States and its decision in August of 1945 to obliterate non-military targets Hiroshima (70,000 dead instantly with 210,000 total deaths) and Nagasaki (40,000 dead … [Read more...] about -227 Years of Bloody Freedom on July 4th