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Lebanon Archives - Guardian Liberty Voice
Home»Archives»World»Lebanon United Nations Releases $70 Million in Aid By Joel Wickwire on August 9, 2015 Egypt, Ethiopia, Headlines, Lebanon, World The United Nations has released $70 million in aid to nations of the world that have suffered devastating emergencies.
World War I and Shell Shock
World War I was the beginning of the time when war’s psychological effects were being seriously considered, and the term for these symptoms at the time was shell shock. The term “shell shock” was coined by soldiers and its symptoms included nightmares, fatigue, confusion and tremors. More severe symptoms were diarrhea and psychosis that caused men to feel the exact pain of the men who they had killed in battle.
Lake Erie: A Troubled Past
Home » Lake Erie: A Troubled Past Lake Erie’s troubled ecological past is a story of how colonization, manufacturing and agriculture destroyed thriving wildlife and contaminated the water. Lake Erie is one of the Great Lakes, which hold a significant percentage of the Earth’s freshwater, and the lake has suffered toxic chemical contamination.
California: Ground Zero for Fukushima Radiation?
California could be becoming ground zero for radiation from the failed Fukushima plant in Japan. Ocean currents have sent tons of radioactive water into the Pacific daily from the crippled plant on the Pacific coast. A study from 2012 reports that the plume of radiation made a serious impact on Southern and Central California, with Southern California’s seaweed testing at a 500 percent higher level of radiation than normal.
Mental Health Disorders on the Rise
Mental Health disorders are on the rise, and healthcare officials worry about the burden of these illnesses across the globe. Recent studies show that mental disorders and illegal drug abuse cases have risen steadily in the last 20 years. The policies to manage and alleviate the suffering of people with these disorders are not keeping pace with the growing needs of people with these issues.
NASA Search for Aliens Futile: They Do Not Exist, Ken Ham Says
NASA should be stopped in their search for aliens, because it is futile and they do not exist, says Ken Ham, the president and CEO of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY. In a July 20 blog post, Ham states that NASA’s search is futile because aliens could not exist within the framework of the Bible. In his post, he expresses shock at the money being spent on what he considers a desperate attempt to defy God.
Gaza Strip Residents at UN School Killed: Israel Denies Responsibility
On July 24, a UN school in Beit Lahiya where Gaza Strip residents were sheltering was shelled by Israeli tanks, which killed 16 and wounded hundreds. Israel denies responsibility for the attack. Israel also denies the severity of the alleged attack, although there are reports indicating that the school had been bombed and nearby journalists witnessed the bombing. Currently parts of the Gaza Strip are in ruins.
Taliban and ISIS: Passing the Baton of Women's Oppression
Taliban militants, although they have called for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) to tone down their extreme views and agenda, are looking to create a council that could potentially be a mere passing of the baton of women’s oppression in Iraq . Although they have been disbanded and removed from power in Afghanistan, they are re-emerging in the region and are gaining ground in Pakistan once again.
Iraq: A Rich Past and Uncertain Future
Iraq is the cradle of civilization, and its name is derived from Uruk, one of the most important cities in ancient Mesopotamia and the origin of the concept of the city. Its legendary King Gilgamesh was the hero of an epic story of his quest for immortality, which had profound parallels with the Biblical story of Noah and the Ark.
Female Genital Mutilation: Causes and Solutions
Female genital mutilation (FGM) has complex causes, yet simple solutions. There is a great need to break the silence among women who have been victimized and traumatized by this practice, which involves permanent damage to a woman’s external sexual organs. There are four different kinds of mutilation, all in varying degrees of severity. FGM involves removing part of or the entire clitoris, which is a female pleasure sex organ.
NASA: 2015 Budget Reveals Ambitious Plans for Future Space Exploration
NASA revealed ambitious plans for future space exploration this March in its 2015 budget proposal. The agency is utilizing private companies to work in a joint partnership that is mutually beneficial for both parties. OSIRIS-REx is one of those projects, where an asteroid will be retrieved and its samples sent back to Earth for study.
NASA Exploration Goals May Have New Hope in Private Space Companies
NASA’s new hope for space exploration may lie in private space companies. The government’s fiscal year budget for 2015 was a blow to astronomers, slashing funds for things such as the “Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)” which uses a telescope attached to a 747 plane to monitor the atmosphere. The Spitzer Space Telescope, although it is in good working order and producing groundbreaking insights about the nature of the universe, is on the chopping block as well.
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