Cocktails of food additives in children’s diets may be responsible for hyperactive behaviour, say researchers. A Food Standards Agency study on 300 randomly selected children found hyperactivity rose after a drink containing additive combinations. The FSA said very hyperactive children might benefit from fewer additives, the Lancet reported. So, you know . . . keep food additives out of your cocktails. The mystery behind the tree rubbing antics of North

Hsu and Fossett disappear at the same time. Coincidence? I don’t think so, man!

They say that one of the beauties of baseball is that if you watch long enough, you’ll always see something you’ve never seen before.  I’ve seen three grand slams in one game.  I once saw Bruce Ruffin throw a pitch that hit fifteen feet up on the backstop at Candlestick.  I’ve never, EVER seen anything like that.  Three broken-bat bloopers in a row into no-man’s land.  Three broken-bat bloopers in

From Gateway Pundit: This was just reported at the Fresno Bee: Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu (SHOO) has failed to appear for a bail hearing in Redwood City. Hsu forfeits the $2 million bail he posted last week. A judge has issued a new warrant for his arrest. Hsu’s lawyer says he doesn’t know where he is. Hsu has been a fugitive in California for 15 years during which time he

Ardolino from INDC Journal is back in Fallujah, and his first report, though tentative, is nonetheless positive: I’m still in the middle of my Civil Affairs (CAG) embed, and the ongoing missions coupled with intermittent power and internet access in my current billet make writing difficult. Polished commentary will be a few days out. But a quick teaser: the positive change in Fallujah since my January visit is astounding. Read

…Does this recruitment campaign strike anyone else as perhaps a bit needy…? Or does suggesting such mean that Geraldo will show up in the comments and threaten to spit on me?

In a follow-up to the story of a Houston police officer suspended and forced to attend diversity training by a local school district for distributing an eight page “guide to ebonics” to 15 Independent School District police officers during a meeting in May (essentially, what it amounted to was a short guide to common street slang), here’s Houston Chronicle letter writer Pamela D. Reed, diversity consultant and assistant professor of