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Economic Survivalists Take Root
When the economy started to squeeze the Wojtowicz family, they gave up vacation cruises, restaurant meals, new clothes and high-tech toys to become 21st-century homesteaders.Sir Paul McCartney’s Pad Taken Off Google Street View
A source said: “He was unsettled when he heard Google users could get a 360-degree view of the property.”WHO Chief Says World Should Prepare For Severe Flu
Countries should be ready for more serious H1N1 flu infections and more deaths from the newly discovered virus, World Health Organisation chief Margaret Chan said on Friday.How To Prepare For A Pandemic
In a globalized world, microbial threats that seem far away can be on our doorstep in hours. "As a global community, we are only as strong as our weakest link," says the CDC's Besser. If we want to prevent the next pandemic--or at least survive it--we need to remember that.A New Pandemic Fear: A Shortage Of Surgical Masks
The surgical face mask has become perhaps the most recognizable symbol of the H1N1 pandemic threat, but if the currently circulating flu virus does in fact reach full-fledged pandemic proportions, U.S. health officials say there won't be enough face masks to go around.Survivalists 2.0: Regular People Get Ready For The Worst
Preppers are regular people with regular jobs who decided after 9/11, after Hurricane Katrina or when their 401(k)s tanked that they can’t rely on someone else to help them if something goes awry.Subscribe via email to:
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