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+ - How do you correct misinformation in the news?-> 1

Submitted by RendonWI
RendonWI writes "Watching the news last night I heard a large piece of misinformation on Cell Phone towers, and cancer. How would you go about trying to get good information out to the public, or go about trying to get the news to do a correction?

http://www.fox47.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/vid_1359.shtml"

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+ - Hot Dogs just not safe enough?-> 1

Submitted by RendonWI
RendonWI writes "Nutritionists have long warned of the perils of hot dogs: fat, sodium and preservatives to name a few.

Now, the American Academy of Pediatrics wants foods like hot dogs to come with a warning label not because of their nutritional risks but because they pose a choking hazard to babies and children."

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Comment: Re:baseless panic (Score 1) 455

by RendonWI (#29845283) Attached to: Court Orders the Pirate Bay To Delete Torrents
The crying babies and cell phone usage has changed how often and when I go see a movie in the theater. I wait until it has been out for at least 2 weeks, and I only see it on the Saturday pre-noon screening (and it is only 5 bucks). I have found that is the absolute best way to watch movies and not be annoyed.

Comment: Re:innocent until proven? (Score 1) 283

by RendonWI (#28362219) Attached to: Thomas' Testimony and the RIAA's Near-Fatal Error

If she is innocent until proven guilty - why does she have to give up her hard-drive and "prove" her innocence? Nobody is forced to prove innocence. The RIAA should be given the challenge, without her hard drive, of proving guilt. /shrug (IE: external records, etc.)

How is this modded insightful, it is factually wrong.

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