"There are a growing number of clinicians and basic scientists who are convinced that excitotoxins play a critical role in the development of several neurological disorders, including migraines, seizures, infections, abnormal neural development, certain endocrine disorders, specific types of obesity, and especially the neurodegenerative diseases; a group of diseases which includes: ALS, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease, and olivopontocerebellar degeneration...."

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"Israel decided to step up its air campaign and call up more reservists Thursday, but said it would not expand its ground offensive after suffering the worst casualties of the 16-day bombardment on Lebanon. The security cabinet agreed to increase air attacks on Lebanon and authorized an additional mobilization of reserve troops, which the media said could number several tens of thousands...."

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"Zionism and Israel - Issues and Answers Are Ashkenazi Jews descended from Khazars and does it matter? An article by Arthur Koestler many years ago speculated that Ashkenazy Jews are descended from the Khazars, a Central Asian kingdom that converted to Judaism and eventually vanished. This claim has been used by anti-Zionists to argue that the Jews are not a nation, and that Ashkenazy Jews have no rights to Israel. The best evidence indicates that Jews dispersed throughout Europe from Rome. There were Jewish co..."

"Hunter knows how to mellow out on marijuana. It's something he does all the time. But the first time he smoked the leaves of a plant dubbed the "magic mint," he felt as if he'd been slammed into another dimension. As drug trips go, this one was more terror than pleasure. "The first time I did it was with a lot of people," recalls Hunter, a Toronto university student who asked that his real name not be used. "That was probably a bad idea because I did it and before I even knew what was happening . . . Then som..."

"“The information I am about to discuss has been discreetly circulating in Certain Circles (certainly not the White House) inside the Beltway for at least a month now and since it is about to be revealed elsewhere, I am going to discuss it. Hitherto, I have kept very quiet about it because I certainly wouldn’t want to reveal it so that more and more devastating information can emerge into the light of day. Some months ago, we learned that the top Israeli military, intelligence and diplomatic codes had been v..."