Jul 25, 2011 | Government Agenda
By Daniel Tencer Companies ‘all too willing’ to comply with FBI requests for personal information, EFF says As the US prepares once again to extend the Patriot Act, a new report from a privacy watchdog indicates that the FBI’s use of the law and...
Jul 24, 2011 | Government Agenda
Alphabet Agencies CFR, NSA, EPA, CIA, FCC, FTC, CDC, WTF, OMG! Ironically, the intention behind these acronyms is usually the opposite of its public facing name. Central Intelligence Agency Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Homeland Security Interpol KGB...
Jul 24, 2011 | Black Technology, Globalist Corporations, WAR: By Design
Too big to fail? That’s been the key question asked of Wall Street’s biggest banks since the September 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers, which sent shock waves through the global financial system and led to the worst recession this country has seen since the Great...
Jul 24, 2011 | Globalist Corporations, WAR: By Design
Is the United States Actually a Federal Corporation? According to Title 28 of the United States Code, Section 3002(15), the term “United States” is defined as “(A) a Federal corporation.” This legal definition has led researchers to argue that...
Jul 18, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Jonathan Widom, 55, died July 18 of an apparent heart attack. He was a professor of Molecular Biosciences in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University. Widom focused on how DNA is packaged into chromosomes — and the location of...
Jul 4, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Zachary Greene Warfield, 35, died July 4 in a boating accident on the Potomac River. Zack was a co-founder and a member of the Board of Directors for Omnis, Inc., a McLean, VA-based strategic consulting firm for the intelligence, defense and national security...
Jul 3, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Fanjun Meng, 29, and Chunyang Zhang, 26, drowned in a Branson hotel swimming pool. Both were from China and working in the anatomic pathology lab at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Meng was a visiting scholar and his wife, Zhang, was a research specialist,...
Jun 21, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Andrei Tropinov, Sergei Rizhov, Gennadi Benyok, Nicolai Tronov and Valery Lyalin died in a Russian plane crash. The five scientists were employed at the Hydropress factory, a member of Russia’s state nuclear corporation and had assisted in the development of...
Mar 18, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Rodger Lynn Dickey, 56, died from an apparent suicide Mar. 18 after he jumped from the Gorge Bridge. Dickey was a senior nuclear engineer with over 30 years of experience in support of the design, construction, start-up, and operation of commercial and government...
Feb 17, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Gregory Stone, 54, died from an unknown illness Feb. 17. Stone, who was quoted extensively in many publications internationally after the BP oil leak, was the director of the renowned Wave-Current Information System. Stone quickly established himself as an...
Feb 8, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Bradley C. Livezey, 56, died in a car crash Feb. 8 2011. Livezey knew nearly everything about the songs of birds and was considered the top anatomist. Livezey, curator of The Carnegie Museum of Natural History, never gave up researching unsolved mysteries of the...
Jan 11, 2011 | Scientists Re-Booted
Dr. Massoud Ali Mohammadi, 50, was assassinated Jan. 11, 2011 when a remote-control bomb inside a motorcycle near his car was detonated. This professor of nuclear physics at Tehran University was politically active and his name was on a list of Tehran University staff...
Dec 30, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
John (Jack) P. Wheeler III, 66. last seen Dec. 30, 2010 was found dead in a Delaware landfill. He fought to get the Vietnam Memorial built and served in two Bush administrations. His death has been ruled a homicide by Newark, Del. police. Wheeler graduated from West...
Nov 15, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Chitra Chauhan, 33. Died Nov. 15 2010, was found dead in an apparent suicide by cyanide at a Temple Terrace hotel, police said. Chauhan left a suicide note saying she used cyanide. Hazmat team officials said the cyanide was found only in granular form, meaning it was...
Nov 15, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Mark A. Smith, 45, died Nov. 15. A renowned Alzheimer’s disease researcher has died after being hit by a car in Ohio. Smith was a pathology professor at Case Western Reserve University and director of basic science research at the university’s memory and...
Jul 12, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Franco Cerrina, 62. Died July 12 was found dead in a lab at BU’s Photonics Center on Monday morning. The cause of death is not yet known, but have ruled out homicide. Cerrina joined the faculty of BU in 2008 after spending 24 years on the faculty at the...
Apr 26, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Vajinder Toor, 34, Died April 26, 2010. He was shot and killed outside his home in Branford, Conn. Toor was a postdoctoral fellow at the Yale School of Medicine who was working with the infectious disease section of Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Apr 6, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Joseph Morrissey, 46, died April 6, 2010 as a victim of a home invasion. The autopsy revealed that the professor died from a stab wound. Although the cause of death was first identified as a gun shot wound, the autopsy revealed that the professor died from a stab...
Feb 13, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Amy Bishop, 45, Neurobiologist – [Not Deceased] murdered three fellow scientists February 13, 2010 after being denied tenure. Dead biology professors are: G. K. Podila, the departments chairman, a native of India; Maria Ragland Davis; and Adriel D. Johnson Sr....
Feb 13, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Adriel D. Johnson Sr. , 52. Died February 13 at the hand of Neurobiologist Amy Bishop. His research involved aspects of gastrointestinal physiology specifically pancreatic function in vertebrates.
Feb 13, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Gopi K. Podila, 54. Died February 13 at the hand of Neurobiologist Amy Bishop, Indian American biologist, noted academician, and faculty member at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He listed his research interests as engineering tree biomass for bioenergy,...
Feb 13, 2010 | Scientists Re-Booted
Maria Ragland Davis, 52. Died February 13, 2010 at the hand of Neurobiologist Amy Bishop. Her background was in chemical engineering and biochemistry, and she specialized in plant pathology and biotechnology applications. She had a doctorate in biochemistry and had...
Nov 11, 2009 | Scientists Re-Booted
Keith Fagnou, 38, died November 11, 2009 of H1N1. His research focused on improving the preparation of complex molecules for petrochemical, pharmaceutical or industrial uses. Keith’s advanced and out-of-the-box thinking overturned prior ideas of what is possible...
Oct 12, 2009 | Scientists Re-Booted
Stephen Lagakos, 63, died October 12, 2009 in an auto collision. Stephen’s wife Regina, 61, and his mother, Helen, 94, were also killed in the crash, as was the driver of the other car, Stephen Krause, 52, of Keene, N.H. Lagakos centered his efforts on several...
Sep 13, 2009 | Scientists Re-Booted
Malcolm Casadaban, 60, died Sept. 13, 2009 of plague. Casadaban, a renowned molecular geneticist with a passion for new research, had been working to develop an even stronger vaccine for the plague. The medical center says the plague bacteria he worked with was a...
