-Caveat Lector- "ric carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # ELIXER OF ETERNAL YOUTH. (BBC) Scientists may have discovered the secret > of eternal youth - female hormones. German researchers have discovered > that women with high levels of oestrogen in their blood look unusually > young for their age. They found that in some cases women with high levels > of oestrogen appeared to be eight years younger than they really were. In > contrast, a lack of oestrogen added up to 8 years to a women's appearance. > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/newsid_395000/395538.stm > Why *eight* years? Why not seven or ten? Who decided, anyhoo? Was this an all-male team? Inquiring minds want to know! > > # New Ultra Deadly Virus - Canadian Lab Spills Waste Water. WINNIPEG - Waste > water was accidentally released from a laboratory in Winnipeg designed to > hold the world's most deadly microbes. The leak occurred as more than 2000 > litres of effluent from the lab's waste-water system accidentally poured > into the city sewer system. The lab was supposed to have been stocked with > vials of Ebola and Lassa viruses. http://sightings.com/politics4/gad.htm > Well, considering that both Ebola and Lassa are (like HIV) extremely fragile viruses that will give up completely if exposed to a wide range of factors such as chlorine bleach, ultraviolet radiation, and even nonoxynol-9, used in most contraceptive jellies and condoms, the likelihood of the pathogens surviving in the sewers of Winnipeg is minimal. Like HIV, to survive, these beasties have to pass directly from host to host, usually in blood. Now, Count Drac and Co. might have cause to worry when they go out for a midnight bite...but the burghers of Winnipeg almost certainly don't. Bob ================================= Robert F. Tatman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remove "nospam" from the address to reply. NOTICE: In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml POSTING THIS MESSAGE TO THE INTERNET DOES NOT IMPLY PERMISSION TO SEND UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL E-MAIL (SPAM) TO THIS OR ANY OTHER INTERNET ADDRESS. RECEIPT OF SPAM WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION OF THE SENDER'S ISP. ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com. DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soapboxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory', with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credeence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om