Steven Greer MD, a board certified family doctor, was born in 1956 and claims to be able to see a flying saucer at the age of nine. He is a captivating speaker and has a thousand-point brain. He has a knack for name-dropping and cockiness. His claims have made him the science-whiz P.T. Barnum on alien visitation.
FAQ
Is there a Hollywood blacklist of actors?
There is a Hollywood blacklist.
However, the list isn’t public. As far as we know, the names aren't even known. But, here's why it matters.
The reason for the secrecy is that the blacklisted actors and directors wouldn't be able to find jobs. This would result in studios losing money as the actors and directors would have to go out on their own. They would also cut back on their spending on movies. This would result in fewer opportunities available for blacklisted filmmakers. Which would lead them to go bankrupt.
This could mean more victims.
In other words, if someone is trying to make an Oscar winning movie, they might have to sign a contract that says they won't speak openly against their employers. For any producer or director that wants to be nominated, the same applies.
That's why you hear stories about how producers pressure directors to remove scenes from their films. Directors may threaten to quit projects that don’t align with their vision.
This is why Hollywood has created a blacklist. If you speak negatively about your employer, you will likely be fired. And that's not good for anyone.
It is not uncommon for people to be falsely accused. And they've had to fight to clear their name.
We must stop this from happening again. We need to ensure everyone has the right of expression.
Also, we must take down the Hollywood blacklist.
What is the most mysterious place on earth?
Antarctica is the world's most mysterious place on Earth.
Why is this place so amazing? Because it is unlike any place on Earth.
It is very remote and isolated. It is not what you see.
You will also find some of the oddest wildlife species in this natural wonder.
Let's find out how this mysterious destination became so famous.
Antarctica: The South Pole
Antarctica's name is a mystery. Others believe it means "land with ice". Some believe it means "land of ice". Others believe it is Greek mythology.
Antarktis is the name Antarktis was given to an island in ancient Greece by Zeus' twin brothers. According to some legends, one of these twins was born in winter. Thus, the term antarctic.
Others think the name came from the Greek words anti, meaning against, and tropos meaning turn. This would be land turned away form the sun.
Whatever the reason Antarctica has always been a fascination for people.
It is the continent with the lowest, windiest and highest temperatures. Because it is so cold, there aren't any trees, plants or animals.
Yet, this frozen wasteland is alive.
About 90 percent of all living things on Earth live here. It is home to approximately half of all world's animal and plant species.
And what makes Antarctica such a unique environment? Here, water freezes in ice rather that vaporizing into the atmosphere.
This causes large masses to form of ice which float high above the ground.
These floating glaciers cover 80% of the continent. They are growing in size every year.
The Antarctic ice sheet has grown 60ft since 1960.
The sea level will rise up to 200 feet if melting continues. This could lead to massive flooding across the globe.
But not everyone thinks this is bad news. Some scientists believe that global warming can be beneficial. They say that as temperatures rise, the ice sheets might melt faster, causing floods that flush out tons of toxic chemicals from our soil and bodies.
However, others caution that this theory sounds a lot like a plot in a science fiction movie.
What is one of the most amazing facts about the human body
We have two eyes, two ears, two nostrils, four limbs, a mouth, a nose, and a penis. That's right, we have more than 50 parts of our bodies, but one thing is missing. A heart.
A heart is a pump, which circulates blood throughout our bodies. The blood moves through the veins. It transports oxygen and nutrients to your cells. It also removes carbon dioxide.
The heart pumps out about 5 liters per minute. This is equivalent to an adult consuming 2-3 cups of coffee per day.
The heart is constantly pumping blood, 24 hours a week, 365 day a year. While you sleep, your heart beats almost 100 times per minute.
Because of the color and texture of their skin, you can tell if someone is healthy or sick. The capillaries are tiny blood vessels that can be seen on the skin's surface. These vessels carry blood away to the heart via the large blood vessels. The skin turns blue or violet when blood flow becomes blocked.
People with sickle cell disease lack red blood cells. They become very sick when their blood becomes hardened and sticky.
A bandage can be used to stop bleeding if you have cut your own skin. For wounds to heal properly, blood must flow. Doctors insert a needle into the injured area through the skin. This allows blood drainage from the injury area.
Doctors may also insert catheters (catheters), in an artery to treat a blood clot. This helps to keep the patient alive until the blood clot disintegrates naturally.
Have you ever wondered what amount of trash is generated each day worldwide?
According to the United Nations, the average person produces over 2.5 pounds of daily waste.That adds up to over 25 billion pounds of garbage per year!
Most of the trash ends up at incinerators and landfills. But, what happens to those dumpsters? It goes to the United States, where most of it is exported. It is then dumped in other countries, where it pollutes their ecosystems.But now, thanks to the work of one man, we know exactly where all this trash goes. Mike Sexton is his nickname. He is the founder of Waste Watchers. He watches over trucks that transport trash across North America. He then reports back to us on what happens next.
Sexton said he enjoys his job. CNN's Sexton said, "We have a lot to enjoy." "We see these big trucks coming through town, so we'll keep following them. "Sexton started following truck drivers nearly 20 years ago.
He said, "I fell in love with it."
His favorite story is about a driver that pulled into an abandoned gas station just outside Los Angeles. Sexton said that the man was searching for a place to store his stuff. "He drove down the street and saw this building. He stopped and pulled up, then he went inside. "There were 2 large containers that had been rolled off, and they were full of stuff. The guy took everything out and started filling up the truck again. "The man looked around the area and decided to unload all of it. There were lots of old tires, rags furniture, mattresses, mattresses, cans, cans, and other items. "It was just total chaos. But it had been cleaned out before he came along. There was no trash."
Why did this happen? This particular spot used to be a recycling center. People would drive there to recycle their trash. Sexton explained, "They would bring their household goods and take them here," and they would then empty the containers.
Now, because of the way the law works, once a container reaches its destination, it cannot be opened.So no matter how often someone takes something out of it, the thing will never be emptied.Every time the truck comes by, it has to start over again. This could happen hundreds times per week. Finally, the truck stops running completely due to its excessive junk. The truck eventually stops running and the owner decides that it is time to get rid of the vehicle.
Trash, however, isn't the only problem facing our planet.As you may have noticed, things are getting worse.According to experts, pollution levels have risen dramatically in recent years.More than half of all water bodies on Earth are polluted.Pollution from industrial chemicals has increased by more than 30 percent since 1980.Even the air we breathe is becoming increasingly toxic.A study by the World Health Organization found that the average person inhales around 100 million particles daily.
These tiny plastic particles make up the majority of the particles. Some end up in incinerators or landfills. Others end up in rivers, oceans or the stomachss of fish.
Experts say if nothing changes, we could soon face a global food shortage. Experts warn that if we continue to go the same way, we won't make it. However, scientists and most people aren't worried.
Statistics
- It might not sound like something that's truly plausible — and it is quite rare — but according to a 2015 study published in the Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, it's possible to hurt yourself and even break a rib just by sneezing. (romper.com)
- In fact, nearly 24% of U.S. women are affected with one or more pelvic floor disorders, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health. (romper.com)
- The average human adult male heart rate is between 70 and 72 beats per minute, while the average for adult women is between 78 and 82 beats, which is significantly faster, according to 2014 published in the Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. (romper.com)
- A 2012 paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reported that people blink about 15 to 20 times each minute, meaning, if you do the math, you spend about 10% of the time that you're awake blinking. (romper.com)
- In one 2014 study published in the Archives of Medical Science that sought to study the prevalence of these mites, research showed that 41% of the people had them hanging out in their eyelashes. (romper.com)
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What is the scariest movie?
You're likely to get 10 different answers if you ask people about the most frightening movies.
Some people love horror films. Others like sci-fi films. And then some prefer comedies.
No matter what you like, we all have seen some truly scary movies.
These are ten great scary movies, ranging from the classic Halloween to the modern Paranormal Activity.
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"Cabin Folly" – "Cabin Folly" is one among the most frightening zombie movies. It portrays a virus that can cause humans to turn into zombies.
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"Thir13en Ghosts," - Based on the true story Jack the Ripper's serial killer, "Thirteen Ghosts," features a group teenagers who are possessed by ghosts.
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"Pulse" - This thriller tells the story of a man trapped in his apartment during a violent crime spree. Only the items in his home can help him fight off his attackers.
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"The Descent", one of the earliest found footage horror films, "The Descent", follows a group exploring underground for an adventure. But as soon as they arrive, things begin to go terribly wrong.
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"Get Out"- Jordan Peele was famous for creating one the most terrifying horror movies ever created in 2017. "Get Out" depicts a young black photographer visiting his white girlfriend's family for the holidays. Untold dark secrets reveal themselves when he arrives.
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"Paranormal Activity" (2007) - "Paranormal Activity" was one of the very first found footage movies. The movie featured a new take on ghost stories starring Katie Featherston.
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"Audition” - Japanese audition means to appear before an audience and be judged. Kiyoko is high school student and waits to learn if she will become a popstar.
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James Wan created the "Saw" series after years of making low-budget horror films. He was tired of finding new ways to shock audiences. He decided to break from horror films and create Jigsaw.
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"Tales From the Crypt", - Each year "Tales From the Crypt” becomes more horrific. Over the decades, Hollywood has released many sequels featuring the crypt keeper terrorizing various cities in the US.
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"Carrie," 1976. "Carrie", 1976. Telekinesis was introduced to viewers by Carrie. Carrie White is able to move objects by simply thinking about them.