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An essay about Organic and Biodynamic Foods. Organic/Biodynamic refers to the production method used to grow crops and process food. Organic/Biodynamic farms maintain and replenish soil fertility and health without the use of synthetic or artificial chemicals, such as fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.

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Jam and jelly could help stop the spread of cancer, according to new research!

Both contain the gelling agent pectin which blocks the progression of cancer, the Institute of Food Research study found.

Pectin - a natural fibre product found in fruits and vegetables - is widely used in the manufacture of jelly, jam and many other foods, including confectionery, yogurts and milk drinks. The new research has shown that under the right conditions pectin releases a molecular fragment with anti-cancer properties.

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Researchers at the University of Southampton are conducting a study of near-death experiences.

Some people who have experienced near-death report seeing a tunnel or bright light, while others recall looking down from the ceiling at medical staff.

BBC News website readers have been sending in their stories...

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http://www.thegreenrepublic.co.uk – The Environmental Defense declares that the petroleum extraction programme in Canada is the 'Most destructive project on earth.' The programme is based in the oil sands of Canada and is known as the Tar Sands Project. What is particularly alarming is that even Peter Lougheed who was the Alberta Premier who began the project is requesting a drastic change in the project... Read more »

http://www.earthfiles.com – In a new book by William Bramley called The Gods of Eden, the researcher tells us he found written accounts from the 14th Century that describes “People were reporting ‘comets.’ But they were clearly not comets from the descriptions. People were reporting bright flying objects and said the aerial objects were spraying gas, which they called ‘mists’ that caused the Black Death.” Read more »