Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Can I Carpet My Truck

Le magiche "creme" dei Pineda

The new musical project of Umberto Giardini, alias Moltheni, is about to take off. It ended a few days to "Mechanical Shops in Milan, the records of the first job that seems to take the name of Creme. L ' release is scheduled for the month of June. Six instrumental tracks that branch off from the meandering post-rock and fragments of music and the psychedelic 70's prog. It was also announced the first part of a tour that involves only a few hours to date in the month of April. An album can not miss! 12/04: Glue (Florence); 14/04: Off (Modena); 15/04: Arteria (Bologna); 16/04: Karemaski (Arezzo); 22/04: Groove (Power Picena). Umberto Giardini in this new project will nell'inedita as a drummer (in some ways a return to the origin of his musical youth "pre-Moltheni") with him on the stage of Floriano Bocchino languid keyboards and guitars and pedals March Maracas Marco effects. r.co.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

What Doi Do In The Hunted House In Poptropica

Sleep

am pregnant at 9 weeks. Now I told you. Not in office yet Nobody knows, but I'll make up my mind sooner or later, it is true that my colleagues are all men and 8 months would notice that ... but neither do the figure of what looks good to me gaining weight with impunity. It 'was totally unexpected for me too, we have not had time to think we could let our guard down, that after 3 years and then it was the right age for a brother / sister, that the test had been positive. Three years on, we said. Not exactly 3 years! Yes, because the presumed date of childbirth is the same as the birthday puppy. Now, how many parents in the world happened to have two children the same day after 3 years? What are the odds? Behold, I am confident on this, as you know the statistic is my teacher of life, because the idea that the puppy needs to share his birthday with his brother or sister seems really an injustice.
Later I will speak of my state of confusion, probably due to the fact that I have not really had time to prepare for this idea, the mother of a thousand fears that at the same time afraid of neglecting the first-born and non- able enough to love the second.
Today I want to mention that I'm sleepy. The first trimester of pregnancy is this: sleep, sleep, sleep and fatigue. No nausea (fortunately, neither time, nor the previous one) just a lot of uncontrollable hunger ... and desire to sleep. I happen to fall asleep in front of the PC in the office, threatening to make a fool (maybe I even already made and I have not said anything out of kindness). Coffee after lunch I avoid it because it makes me anxious, and anyway I do not wake up. They should invent a kind of special permission for women in the first quarter to go home to do the pennica after lunch. We gain the productivity!

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Pokemon Misty May And Dawn

Vaccinations

Since I started to dedicate myself to the study of science I do is around to see how there is mistrust of science, scientific, technology. It is basically one hand, the fear of what you do not know the other one would like painless solutions to problems such as disease, pollution, and so on. Too bad that no solution is without risk, it is only to minimize these risks than benefits that were obtained. Unfortunately, many people do not like this hard reality and prefer to believe those who promise miracle solutions rather than who says it like it is, or theories about alleged conspiracies often touted by celebrities or TV shows. Since I parent, I found that this phenomenon takes on a disturbing when it comes to choices we make for our children. Hence parents who care for their sons 'only with homeopathy' and are opposed to antibiotics (then you wonder why asylum bacterial infections are wasted), and stuffed them with sugar balls (paid but who knows what) to a minimum when coughing maybe just leave in peace and wait cough goes away on its own because 'so do not hurt' (actually, they do not own anything). If you try to explain that there is no scientific proof, and that the positive effects that anyone has observed are due to the placebo effect do you say they are points of view, and there's no way to explain that there is no point of view of science and homeopathy ... what you can scientifically prove it exists, everything else is chatter. However, the thing that horrified me most was discovered, and until then really did not think possible, that there are parents who do not vaccinate their children. I've always thought that with vaccinations came civilization, I was speechless when I discovered that there is a movement vaccinia, and that those who belong to it are not really even a few. To say these parents to be traveling to countries where vaccinations are not available to all, and read the statistics on adverse reactions to vaccines that are made today that are absolutely certain, and compare them with statistics regarding the risks diseases for which vaccination is recommended. In addition, I note that a vaccination campaign is more effective, many people undergo. In practice, vaccination is not a duty towards her child, but against the whole society.
I knew the story of a Wakefield, who had published years ago, studies on possible links between trivalent vaccine (measles, mumps and measles) and autism, then denied. But I did not know all the details of the story. I read this morning in this interesting article Query . In practice, in 1998 the British physician Andrew Wakefield published in the journal Lancet this study, which is now known to have been a fraud. Other scientists tried to replicate the results of the study published in Lancet : not only did not succeed, but there seemed to be just no link between vaccines and autism . The journal Lancet Wakefield retired the study and was investigated by British justice to healthcare fraud. In May 2010 he was expelled the order of British doctors. Surveys now emerged that the search for Wakefield had been funded by a lawyer who wanted to sue vaccine companies, in order to get compensation billionaire. In addition Wakefield had also patented a system for the production of the three separate vaccines, and that his advice not to use the trivalent vaccine was not entirely disinterested.

Finally, I copy and paste the last lines of the article:


"Wakefield was expelled from the doctors, but has become a guru of the movement anti-vaccination . Due to his hundreds of children suffered from complications related to measles, which would have been easily prevented with vaccination. But the propaganda of the anti-vaccination groups continua ed è arrivata anche in Italia, in trasmissioni cospirazioniste come Mistero. Chissà se tutti coloro che si scagliano contro il “complotto delle multinazionali farmaceutiche per coprire i legami tra vaccinazioni ed autismo” sanno davvero come questa storia ha avuto inizio."