I was watching a fascinating interview on Cspan’s In Depth a few weeks back with former prosecutor and writer Vincent Bugliosi. He is the author of a new book entitled “Reclaiming History The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy”. I have not read it yet but I heard it lays out [...]
Entries from November 2007
A Revolutionary Idea by Vincent Bugliosi
November 30th, 2007 · No Comments
CT Scans and Cancer Risk
November 28th, 2007 · No Comments
How many of you have asked your doctor about the radiation dose of CT scans? I guarantee most answered that it was minimal:
Radiation from the increasingly popular computed tomography (CT) scanning machines may be causing cancer, a new study finds — but experts say that this shouldn’t deter people who need the scans from [...]
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Mike and the Mad Dog will not be appearing on the new Imus show
November 28th, 2007 · No Comments
A source tells me that it is strictly forbidden for CBS employees to go on another radio show if that show is on a station owned by another company. That goes for any WFAN host. According to the source this rule rarely gets broken and in a high profile situation such as this [...]
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WROW Albany says goodbye to Mike and the Mad Dog
November 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Bad news for Francesa and Russo:
Mike and the Mad Dog, the sports radio talk show hosts, will no longer be heard on WROW (AM 590).
Scott Allen Miller, programming director at the station, says that beginning on Monday the hosts will be replaced by Mark Williams, who is making a return to the Albany-area airwaves.
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New life for Kennedy Conspiracy Theorists?
November 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
So far all of the talk about the FBI’s faulty comparative bullet analysis have centered on possible wrongly convicted defendants and rightly so. However an interesting factoid emerged from this:
Hundreds of defendants sitting in prisons nationwide have been convicted with the help of an FBI forensic tool that was discarded more than [...]
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Migraines and changes in the brain
November 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Interesting new study on migraines:
Migraine sufferers may have alterations in brain structures related to pain sensation, researchers found.
Areas of the somatosensory cortex were as much as 21% thicker in patients who get migraine headaches than in healthy controls, according to a small study published in the Nov. 20 issue of Neurology.
Reading the various articles [...]
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Mike and the Mad Dog’s Monday announcement, Joe Girardi will be weekly guest?
November 17th, 2007 · No Comments
A source from this website says it will be Yankees new head coach Girardi.
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Did O.J. Simpson admit he committed murder in an indirect way?
November 15th, 2007 · No Comments
Looks like another O.J. trial is in the cards. Normally this website would not follow such fodder but upon reading this article a strange quote was brought to my attention:
“This is what we expected,” Simpson told The Associated Press before he left the courtroom. “If I have any disappointment it’s that I wish a [...]
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There is no difference between George W. Bush 1999 and Barack H. Obama 2007 in terms of experience
November 10th, 2007 · No Comments
All during the 2000 election we heard from liberals how George W. Bush did not have the experience to be President of the United States:
Vice President Al Gore ventured into Gov. George W. Bush’s backyard today and hurled spears at him, portraying his rival as so inexperienced that he would imperil Social Security for [...]
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Man invents machine that uses radio waves instead of radiation to treat cancer
November 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
It is a story like this one that really inspires and amazes at the same time:
This is the story of a man whose reaction to a cancer diagnosis was to go to his garage and invent something — a machine that serious scientists are now taking seriously.
John Kanzius made his fortune owning radio [...]
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