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Debt: The Awaiting Crisis

Things You Didn't Know

The burden of national debts is not just stalling the growth of many developing countries, but of developed ones too: The United States of America are $ 3,5 trillion indebted. The government plans to run on deficit of a couple of : The deficit for 2005 is budgeted at about $521 billion dollars, including a 7% hike in homeland security and military spending.

Fossil Fuel Cars and Solutions

Food Fighting

Antibiotics in your plate

Things You Should Know

Gasoline prices are climbing   and climbing. And that's not about to end, oil stocks will start declining in the coming years.You also probably heard in car advertisement that some cars are very efficient in their fuel consumption. Well, that’s a myth. Yet some solutions are emerging, so that the current raising generation may not have to pay a very hard price from the damages made to the environment in the past.

People & Organization

Supermarkets chains are fiercely  competing to get more customers . The current transformations in the food industry are lead by a few powerful companies looking to control of what ultimately lands on your plate. The extensive usage of pesticides, genetically modified crops and the general impoverishment of farmer is the new reality of this battle among food retailers to cut costs to get the most clients.

Things You Didn't Know

We have developed powerful antibiotics and overdosed our cattle with it. Why? Because so much cattle is packed in such small places that risks of transmitting illnesses from one animal to another is too great.  Now, bacteria are more resistant to antibiotics and scientists have established a link between resistance to human sickness. After all, we eat all that stuff! Why have we made that: big bucks.

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