Is Japan’s Nuclear Disaster Being Downplayed?
Uncle Sams Auntie Seems To Think So…
Maybe it’s a good thing we decided to bomb Libya so that the country’s attention could be diverted. Apparently Charlie Sheen’s meltdown wasn’t a big enough draw. – Japan’s population of 135 million is crammed into a space slightly smaller than the state of California and faces at least two reactors melting down mere yards from the sea… While Chernobyl was a single reactor meltdown that never reached groundwater and it’s plume affected an area several times larger. READ MORE HERE
On A Related Note…
If you feel like having a bit of equipment around to give yourself a little peace of mind… A little further information on equipment and radiation
Buying A Geiger Counter And Dosimeters? Stuff You Need To Know.
http://www.asknumbers.com/RadiationExposureConversion.aspx
Also… a good chart for dealing with exposure levels is here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_poisoning
World’s Most Dangerous Intersection… 12 Solid Minutes Of Car Crashes… Graphic.
In the city of Heze, China… You put your life in the balance every time you drive through this intersection. But… As graphic and horrible as this video is… Can you count how many times the “victim” seems to be at fault? And how many of these poor folks seem to be riding bicycles, motorcycles and scooters?
This video doesn’t help much towards dispelling the old stereotype about Chinese drivers…
YouTube Punked Out And Removed The Vid… So Like Everything Else… We’ll Get It From China.
The Candy Man Cometh… Say His Name Five Times*… ‘Cause He Ain’t Willy Wonka.
* In Case You Haven’t Seen The Movie