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“Vegetative” woman shown to have active brain

September 9, 2006 | Leave a Comment

A recent study conducted by the Medical Research Council’s cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge, England has shown that a 23-year-old woman left in a “vegetative” state after a car accident a year ago still has a brain capable of imagining herself playing tennis or walking through the rooms of her house.
The complete report, […]

Sep

9

The Decline and Fall of Protestant Holland

September 9, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Paul Belien is an insightful and interesting read in nearly every article. Perhaps it is so fascinating because many of the issues he writes deal with issues being mirrored here in America. The latest show the rapid decline in what was once a religious protestant nation.
Holland was once a Protestant (Calvinist) nation. Those days […]

Sep

9

Star Trek - 40th Anniversary

September 9, 2006 | 1 Comment

Thanks to Outside the Beltway to the tip off on the Star Trek 40th Anniversary. A strong fan of the show for years, I have seen every show. When the Next Generation came out I was very dubious about if I would like it. Needless to say they captured the spirit of Star Trek. I […]