Aspartame's Untold Story By: Rishi Mehta Issue date: 11/15/05 Section: Commentary Article Tools: Page 1 of 1 IT'S AN INGREDIENT FOUND IN OVER 5,000 CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INCLUDING GUM, DIET SODAS, CEREALS, VITAMINS, AND TABLE-TOP SWEETENERS, YET IT IS REPORTED TO CAUSE OVER 90 DIFFERENT ADVERSE HEALTH ...
Editor While everyone is arguing about whether Bush lied about WMD to start a war in Iraq, no one seems to be arguing about Bush using WMD in Iraq. It has taken over a week, but the Albuquerque Journal ran a heavily censored story today about US Forces using WMD in last years attack on Fallujah. How ...
Have you ever had your bicycle stolen? If not, you might. A 1994 study of bicycle theft on college campuses in the U.S. conducted by Integrated Cycle Systems found that a four-year college student has a 53% chance of having his or her bike stolen. Twenty percent of the stolen bicycles were recovered ...
Editor, I read an article in Friday's issue entitled U.S, Terrorism not covered by mainstream media that accused the armed forces of being, "a terrorist organization commanded by the world's No. 1 terrorist, George Bush." I am often shocked by a person's willingness to shirk all responsibility and ...
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the letter by Shafeek Kubha titled "Arafat's peace-keeping endeavors overlooked.' It is hard for me to comprehend the use of words such as 'a freedom fighter, a liberator, and a man of integrity' to describe a man such as Yasser Arafat. Here are several examples ...
by Sunnie Redhouse Daily Lobo Former UNM staff employee Ruth Marciano had always wanted to work on her art and sell it at fairs, but she never had the time because she was busy with her career, she said. On Wednesday, she had her chance. Marciano was one of 86 vendors who filled the SUB Ballroom on Wednesday selling handmade crafts, such as jewelry and soap.
Dear Editor, Warm Greetings from the City of Smiles: Bacolod City, Negros Island, Philippines! Yours truly, Jose "Joey" Solinap, 1980 Anderson School BBA alumni here, alive and kicking- trying to make a difference by helping out in any which way I can in family, business, community and society as ...
People have celebrated a mid-winter festival since ancient times. They marked the beginning of longer hours of daylight with fires and ritual offerings. The Roman festival of Saturnalia -- a time for feasting and gambling -- lasted for weeks in December. Germanic tribes of Northern Europe also celebrated ...
by John Bear Daily Lobo Do not worry for one minute, Joe. You will get some hate mail. I have faith in your ability to piss people off. But in the meantime, whenever you fork over close to $20 for that new Celine Dion CD, do you ever get the feeling you are being screwed? And now it has been revealed that Sony BMG installed root kit software onto 52 of its CDs, since recalled.
by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo The goal: to promote Microsoft's note-taking program. The reward: $10,000. Two UNM students were selected by Microsoft to promote OneNote 2003. They have been passing out fliers and chalking the sidewalks to get students to download the program.
Can we not hear more about the UNM Hockey Club? They just tied the 3rd ranked team in the nation on Friday night, and spanked the 7th ranked team in the nation on Saturday.....By the way, their record is better than the football team (11-4-1)!! I know that part of my tuition pays for this paper so ...
Editor New Mexico Rep. Heather Wilson says that A House investigation into intelligence failures leading up to the war in Iraq would be a distraction? How much money has Heather Wilson recieved from Tom Delay, Jack Abramoff, and AIPAC (The American Israeli Public Affairs Committee)? Why were AIPAC ...
Discrimination at UNM Discrimination can take many different forms, but there is no question every form is damaging. Especially when a Public University is perpetrating it. I am amazed at the level of incompetence in the administration of UNM's Nursing program, and the lack of oversight by UNM's ...
Editor, I am writing in response to a letter that appeared in Monday's Daily Lobo. Ben Mills claimed the media is biased, since it has not reported the positive influences from the invasion of Iraq, such as schools being built and policemen being trained.
Editor Ben Mills 2 year old DOD talking points still don't excuse the lies the US Government and its Corporate Media are still telling us about the New Iraq. Iraq is a T-H-E-O-C-R-A-C-Y, not a D-E-M-O-C-R-A-C-Y. This so called War on Terror seems a lot more like a War on Freedom. The naive Peace ...
Your social security number is essentially your identity. Identity-theft has climbed over the past years causing an outbreak of stringent precautions on behalf of credit card companies, banks, and individuals. Why is it then that UNM insists on using cocial secuity numbers as student ID numbers? The ...
by Eva Dameron Daily Lobo Lucian Niemeyer used to be a businessman, but in 1987 he switched to photography, something he'd done all his life on the side. "I had been a businessman," he said. "My wife said, 'Do what you want to do after that,' so I did.
Editor, I was just wondering when CIRT was planning on unblocking the Facebook website from UNM computers. The Facebook connects people through social networks at schools and is a great communication device for college students. When CIRT initially blocked the Facebook a few MONTHS ago, they ...
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