WHERE DID ISIS COME FROM?

What is the Islamic State?  Where did it come from, and what are its intentions? The simplicity of these questions can be deceiving, and few Western leaders seem to know the answers. SEE ALSO ATLANTIC MAGAZINE, MARCH 2015:  http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2015/02/what-isis-really-wants/384980/

LARRY McMURTRY

Author of he film Hud (1963) with Paul Newman, The Last Picture Show (1966) and Terms of Endearment (1975), Lonesome Dove (1985)/ Larry Jeff McMurtry is an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. Wikipedia.  Born: June 3, 1936 (age 79), Archer City,  Books View 40+ more Lonesome Dove 1985 Streets … Continue reading LARRY McMURTRY

Pomegranate May Reverse Blocked Arteries

http://www.greenmedinfo.com/blog/can-pomegranate-keep-you-going-under-knife Nature certainly planted enough poetic visual clues there for us: its juice looks like blood, and it does resemble a multi-chambered heart, at least when you consider its appearance in comparison to most other fruits. A remarkable study, published in the journal Clinical Nutrition, took 10 patients with atherosclerosis and measured their carotid arteries before … Continue reading Pomegranate May Reverse Blocked Arteries

ANOTHER EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS OBSERVER IS ESSENTIAL TO REALITY

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150527103110.htm The bizarre nature of reality as laid out by quantum theory has survived another test, with scientists performing a famous experiment and proving that reality does not exist until it is measured. Physicists have conducted John Wheeler's delayed-choice thought experiment, which involves a moving object that is given the choice to act like a … Continue reading ANOTHER EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS OBSERVER IS ESSENTIAL TO REALITY

COLORADO POT SHOPS CANNOT DEDUCT BUSINESS EXPENSES?

Day in court put on hold  Tax code challenges could set precedent for pot businesses.  By Alicia Wallace    The Denver Post     The operators of a now-defunct Denver dispensary who are challenging the IRS on a tax code that views marijuana businesses as illegal operations, and thus ineligible to claim otherwise deductible expenses, will have to wait … Continue reading COLORADO POT SHOPS CANNOT DEDUCT BUSINESS EXPENSES?