ALT 03/18/2014

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What Will Happen When The Big One Hits California? On Monday, a 4.4 magnitude earthquake threw the city of Los Angeles into a bit of a tizzy. The ground shook, people screamed and news anchors ducked under their desks. But it was just a 4.4 magnitude earthquake. So what would happ ... • read more - click here What Does It Mean To Be a Parent In The Era Of Designer Babies? Hastings Center President Emeritus Thomas H. Murray, writing in Science, asks, how much discretion should parents have in determining what sort of child they create? From genetic and genomic testing to new techniques in human assist ... • read more - click here 'Natural Cures' Author Kevin Trudeau Sentenced to 10 Years Prison Heather Callaghan - The case of author and radio show host Kevin Trudeau is one that raises questions about free speech, business, law and natural health. Trudeau has been jailed since last ... • read more - click here Irony in Canada: 300 Arrested at Protest Against Police Brutality Amanda Warren - On Saturday March 15, 288 people were rounded up and arrested while protesting police brutality in Montreal, Quebec Canada. The official reason for the arrests was that ... • read more - click here