A recent study shows that nearly one third of malaria medication is fake or simply doesn't work. Malaria is one of the worlds deadliest diseases in terms of how many people it has killed. Due to this statistic one would think that more attention would be payed to the effectiveness of the medication. However fake medications run rampant in the industry. In order to stop this terrible disease we probably need our medication to work...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201205230095.html
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Obama is so unpopular in parts of the country that in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary an inmate(Keith Judd) won 41% percent of the vote against Obama's 59%. Many people are voting for him simply because they don't like Obama. Ronnie Brown a man from West Virginia said that he "voted against Obama". When asked who he did vote for he said "That guy out of Texas." He did not even remember the name of the candidate he voted for showing how he voted against Obama without even knowing the other candidate's policies. (Or that he was in jail). It's one thing to not like your president but voting for someone you don't know just out of spite is something else entirely...
Mensa recently inducted it's all time youngest member. Emmelyn Roettger Mensa's now youngest member joined at the age of 2. Mensa (the international genius society) only allows those who score in the top 2% on one of 200 accepted standardized tests. As a baby her doctor's thought she was autistic because she didn't respond to toys or other things like a normal baby. On a hunch her mom brought her in to have her vision tested. It turned out she just needed glasses and from then on has been acting just like a baby with an IQ of 135 should be. She could already read at age 2 and recognize letters.
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