“The deal will allow Bayer to tap growing demand at a time when farmers must boost food productivity to feed an estimated 10 billion people worldwide by the year 2050,” RT America’s Ashlee Banks said, adding that Bayer CEO Werner Baumann hopes that this rationale will win over skeptical investors and overcome anti-GMO backlash. […]
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ISIS terrorists get pricey medical treatment in Turkey: leaked
Alwaght- ISIS terrorists, who were injured on the Syrian battlefield, have been frequently travelling to Turkey for medical treatments, Turkish opposition MP Erem Erdem revealed. Erem Erdem handed over transcripts of phone recordings of Prominent ISIS leader Ilhami Bali to media. Ilhami Bali who has a US€1.3 million bounty on his head is purportedly the […]
Palestinians Worldwide Commemorate Nakba Day
“Since 1948, Israel has employed deliberate and systematic acts of violence, colonialism, and destruction at the expense of the Palestinian people, their rights, lands, and resources.” posted by Steve Lendman @ 9:13 AM PREVIOUS POSTS Peace Candidate Obama’s Deplorable Legacy NYT Editors Obsessed with Getting Clinton Elected … Reactions to Brazil’s Coup Bill and Hillary […]
Several tornadoes hit the American South, heavy snow in the Midwest
Several tornadoes ripped across parts of eastern Mississippi and western Alabama Tuesday, while a brutal winter storm paralyzed parts of the Midwest with more than a foot of snow. The southern tornadoes left behind devastation but no deaths. The storms took down trees and power poles and damaged structures, the Weather Channel reported. More […]
Israel, Saudi Arabia, Defense And Oil Spent Nearly One Trillion Urging DC For More War In 2015
WASHINGTON — The defense industry spent millions lobbying the federal government last year, but they weren’t the only ones urging the country toward more war. Countries like Israel and Saudi Arabia, and even oil and computer industry representatives, also got in on the act. According to OpenSecrets, a project of the Center […]
China’s Richest Man Buys 28k Acres Of US Wilderness To Preserve It
Co-founder of online shopping giant, Alibaba, Jack Ma, has decided to invest $23 million of his own money in a huge chunk of land in the US Adirondack mountains, known as the Brandon Reserve. His long term plan: to retire to the region. His short term plan: stop the logging operations and preserve the country. […]
Complex skeletons evolved earlier than realized, fossils suggest
The first animals to have complex skeletons existed about 550 million years ago, fossils of a tiny marine creature unearthed in Namibia suggest. The find is the first to suggest the earliest complex animals on Earth — which may be related to many of today’s animal species — lived millions of years earlier than […]
Almost 60,000 passengers grounded as Lufthansa staff start longest-ever strike
The Independent Flight Attendants Organization (UFO) plans to stage walkouts over the course of the next six days. Strikes by pilots have already cost Lufthansa 130 million euros so far this year. Equinet analyst Jochen Rothenbacher told Reuters that walkout costs could total 20 million euros ($21 million) a day, depending on the number of […]