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Doubts on Estimate of Volume of Oil Spilling in Gulf/NY Times
Both the US government and BP have refused to explain the math behind their spill calculation; and methods for a more accurate estimate of the flow rate have not been applied, according to the NY TImes. Experts suggest the actual rate may be 5 times as great as the stated rate, 5,000 barrels per day….
Biden seeks to recast pandemic fight/ WaPo
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/21/biden-omicron-speech-covid-testing-hospitals/ “For the Democratic Party, Biden’s message indicates a shift away from being the party associated with strict covid mitigation measures as vaccines are widely available and proven to work against the latest variant [???]. The change comes just before the start of a midterm election year in which Democrats are expected to face an uphill…
Maine disease rates and Maine vaccination rates/ Maine CDC
2016 Reportable Infectious Diseases Summary, Maine Scroll down to the Annual Reports to get to those for years 2003-2017 at the following URL: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/infectious-disease/epi/publications/#annualreports (Wish I could find a URL directly for the most recent, 2017 report, but so far have been unable to do so.) 2017-2018 Maine School Immunization Assessment Reports Table 1: 2017-18…
Mike Yeadon interview with Willem Engel on the pandemic, April 5
Below is a quick summary of Yeadon’s thoughts. Here is a link to his April 5 interview.
Statins and cardiovascular conflicts of interest / HealthNewsReview.org
by Brian McFadden for Daily Kos A compendium of comments on the new statin guidelines from Gary Schwitzer at Health News Review: I’d like to see a public survey of comprehension of the recent splash of news about new guidelines for heart disease prevention and statin drug use. Heads must be spinning.Here are some of the pieces…
My earlier posts on this case: highlights
1. The FBI’s anthrax letters investigation: points to consider November 30, 2010 2. My summary of unresolved issues in the anthrax letters case March 7, 2010 3. Jean Duley emerges from undisclosed location after 18 months to bolster FBI’s case against Ivins March 6, 2010 4. The FBI’s Anthrax Case/ NYT February…