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POPSFuture 'Top 10' Hot Careers in 2012 5) Simulation Engineering By 2012, an increase in processing power and rich data will make simulations more realistic, and user-friendly. Simulation engineers will be working on bringing us closer to “Star Trek’s” Holodecks—the ultimate total immersion simulation. Simulations will be in every industry and every engineering field, 6) Boomer Caregiving 7) Genetic Counseling 8) Brain Analysts 9) Space Tourism 10) Roboticists
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POPSOrganic food, better and tastier? "Produce from the organically and conventionally grown crops were then fed to animals over a two year period and intake and excretion of various minerals and trace elements were measured. Once again, the results showed there was no difference in retention of the elements" it still is tastier.. :)
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POPSWhy is fast food so cheap? "Many consumers would like to support skilled farmers who produce healthy products, are good stewards of their land, work to preserve clean water and open spaces around our communities, and are contributing to a secure food system. Our representatives need to know this is the kind of farming we want to support with our tax dollars in the new 2007 Farm Bill. " See source for links, information and opportunities for change. Get educated and get involved!
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POPSNo Soy For My Boy!! WTF! I was amused, though, by Rutz's parting comment about his "devil food": "P.S.: Soy sauce is fine. Unlike soy milk, it's perfectly safe because it's fermented, which changes its molecular structure. Miso, natto and tempeh are also OK, but avoid tofu."
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POPSOrganic food 'better' for heart That's great, but it would be better if they would make the food more accessible to the average person. In the markets near me, organic food is nearly double the price of inorganic. The average person shopping on a budget (ie. the majority of people) just can't afford that.
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POPSStudy: "Organic farming can feed the world" Compared to the low-intensive non-organic methods used throughout the developing world, organic methods produce significantly greater yields. This is good news. Researchers hope this will put to rest the idea that organic farming simply can't produce enough food to meet global demand.
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POPSThe LOVE Diet The LOVE Diet protects you from toxins and addictions, both of which can ruin even the best diet. Unfortunately, many doctors believe that small amounts of toxins and addictions are harmless. As a matter of fact, toxins and addictions are always harmful, and both must be avoided.