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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:44 AM Original message |
GM industry puts human gene into rice |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'd say, 'depends exactly what they're doing' but... well, not really. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. yes, i hear some will not eat the Yellowed rice (has vit A in it) which |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Adults would have to eat 18 lbs. daily of Golden Rice to get RDA |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. "Golden Rice" is a farce anyway |
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Geo55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Ohhh....man, when the lettuce starts lookin' back at ya ! |
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Athame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #51 |
83. Nice Green Man pic |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. We already solved that problem in the US |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. It freaks me out. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
84. we're all the Donner party now. |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. er... how many chicken genes to humans share? swine? beef? |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. mmm, Soylent Rice (nt) |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Now, with more human! nt |
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CitySky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. HA HA HA n/t |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
82. Damn, that's good eatin'!!! |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 05:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
65. If they used Reagan's DNA |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. they tried putting a human gene into Condi |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Trying to make Rice more human? Fruitless. |
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antonialee839 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Then they found out Bush ain't human |
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wallwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
68. I was going to make that joke! |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. but why???????? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. From link: |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. Making white rice? n/t |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. ... |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. They make special seeds that can't reproduce. So every year |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. they have done that to American farmers for 30 years or more. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
70. Exactly |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. the bluring of human and non-human will make it increasingly difficult |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is Every Single Seed Genetically The Same? Then It's Against Nature. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. seems to have lots of benefits. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Organic Method Of Dealing W/Weeds? Low Tillage Farming. CheaperToo. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Mulch, mulch, mulch |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "One Straw Revolution" |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
72. YES YES and YES |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. I'm glad you recognized it |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I have a compost heap that I put all grass clippings |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I throw the kids pumkins in every fall |
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apple_ridge (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. I just starting doing it last year after reading all about it in |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
76. Yes, and if nothing else the mulch |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. So, given evolution... |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Wow! rodeodance is supporting a kooky right-wing scheme ~ |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. that's cyp2b6. they got it wrong in the article. (they had cpy2b6) |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I read somewhere not to long ago, |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. please let me know |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I will look for it... when I find it, I will post the link. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Link is good articels... I am still searching for other. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. one more reason to buy only non-GM organic foods.... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
71. Good luck with that |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Hi Nick! I am well aware of how insidious GM crops are |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Isn't that cannibalistic? |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Grotesque / nominated! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Eating people. (nt) |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. but the boosters say this happens in nature all the time; |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. this is gross and unsafe |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. Why aren't the fundies protesting? What about saving the DNA like stemcell |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
69. Because their corrupt leaders don't invoke their outrage over this |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. I forwarded this article to a fundy I know |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's about time Condoleeza had some humanity put into her. |
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apple_ridge (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. Will this create Mad Human Disease? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Pascal called man "a thinking reed". |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. You think they'd have learned from the Mad Cow debacle... |
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scottxyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. That's just disgusting |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
45. Allergies, Vegans |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Read the link I posted on #34... what you said is very true. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. If it works on Condi can we try it on Dick? |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. environmental benefits? |
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jamesinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. Will this have auto-immune disease ramifications |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. Waiter, I'll have the rice with some fava beans and a nice Chianti. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. Wow, does this mean that condi, I have never had an original idea, rice... |
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JohnOneillsMemory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
56. The Nazi experiments on civilians continue...on us....n/t |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
57. Glad to hear it |
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womanofthehills (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. Easy to tell which fruits & veggies are GE's |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Welcome to DU!!! |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-05 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. You mean they made Condi a human? |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
60. When you gaze long into the bowl of rice, the rice also gazes into you |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
61. Where are the fundies when you actually need them |
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surrey405 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
63. ITS A GOOD THING...TRUST ME |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 05:24 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. ehhhh |
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Pow_Wow (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. sorry |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. I believe that was in Zimbabwe a couple years ago |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
66. I need to start buying food that isn't genetically altared |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
67. There are no human genes in Rice |
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left15 (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
78. Why wouldn't the Cannibals eat the Clowns? |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
79. kick |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
80. Soylent Rice is ... |
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