In fact, Dyn-O-Mat
has been issued a patent by the US patent office for seeding clouds with
polymer. At one point, Willoughby
estimated that Dyn-O-Mat would need ten aircraft to seed a storm. Claims of Obesity Decreasing Life Expectancy Based on 'Intuition ' and
'Collective Judgment,' Rather Than Empirical Scientific Evidence

WASHINGTON , Obesity scaremongers are again
seeking to frighten the public with an alarmist claim on obesity and mortality
that lacks empirical scientific evidence to back it up, the Center for
Consumer Freedom (CCF) said today.

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"I also continue to be puzzled by government agencies' quickness to offer
criticism but not engage in serious discourse on the potential of cloud-
seeding," concluded Cordani.ereleases ..

"Their dire claims of reduced life expectancy due to obesity are not
supported by their own data," said Center for Consumer Freedom senior analyst
Dan Mindus.

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, Retired National Oceanic +
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Project Director Dr.
Since 1999, Cordani and his team of experts -- including world-renowned
weather expert, professor and author Dr. So why, Cordani
asks , has Willoughby continued to -- as Cordani sees it -- discredit a company
like Dyn-O-Mat that is interested in working with the government to lessen the
damage wrought by natural disasters, particularly when he has never worked
hands-on with Dyn-O-Mat's products? In fact, Cordani is concerned by what
appears to be a discrepancy in Willoughby's data.com
http://www. Klish first suggested the idea, the
NEJM released a deeply flawed study that seeks to justify Klish's assertion. S. James Vaupel , director of the Max Planck
Institute for Demographic Research in Germany, explained to CCF via
email."

The Center for Consumer Freedom is a nonprofit coalition supported by
restaurants, food companies, and consumers, working together to promote
personal responsibility and protect consumer choices.

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Waylon "Ben" Livingston
recently confirmed in an article published on PrisonPlanet. This man has hit upon something that's
within the realm of physical possibility . I really would be
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com), has been saying for
seven years: Seeding clouds, thunderstorms, hurricanes and fires will work
(http://tinyurl.
What's more, Livingston , a former naval physicist who holds a Master's
degree in cloud physics and who is possibly the world 's leading authority on
weather modification and cloud seeding, stated that reducing a Category 4
storm would not be extremely difficult -- a theory Cordani has held for years.

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dynomat. The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
has released a deeply flawed study that attempts to justify a widely reported ,
but remarkably unproven, assertion that children face a shorter life
expectancy than their parents due to obesity and could lose five years of life
expectancy.
In 2002, Dr. His perspective is that of an
advocate making a case rather than a scientist evaluating the body of
conflicting evidence," Dr.

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Today, more than three years after Dr.

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JUPITER, Fla. Third-party criticism is not
helping us move closer to a solution.

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All tests to date have proven the substance's ability to lessen the
impact of violent storms and fires through cloud-seeding.
NOAA is no longer in the business of conducting weather modification since
the agency's Project Storm Fury was shut down in the 1980s.com.

* "Olshansky's position [on decreasing life expectancy] is a minority
perspective in demography," said Dr.

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And Livingston is not the first expert to state that cloud seeding holds
promise. 25, 2005, Livingston went on record as saying
Hurricane Katrina "could have been dramatically curtailed"
(http://tinyurl .com

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Peter Ray -- have been conducting
in -house laboratory testing and field testing of Dyn-O-Mat's Dyn-O-Gel
polymer. Robert N.

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It claims that because of obesity the "youth of today may, on average, live
less healthy and possibly even shorter lives than their parents.

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" But like
Klish, Dr. We've never seen anything like that.

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Life expectancy has
gone up pretty steadily," Dr.

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In an interview aired July 7, 2000, on CBS News 's "The Early Show,"
Dr.com/azoat). William Klish of Texas Children's Hospital made the dramatic
claim that, "If we don't get this epidemic [of childhood obesity] in check,
for the first time in a century children will be looking forward to a shorter
life expectancy than their parents." Klish's statement has since entered the
lexicon of obesity hysteria, making its way into countless articles,
editorials , and even Congressional testimony -- all without so much as a shred
of credible research to back it up." Rather, he explained, "It's based on
intuition.

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com/7wymx). "In an attempt to further build up the 'obesity myth,' Olshansky
disregards the findings of most mainstream scientists and all evidence to the
contrary to falsely claim that life expectancy is going to decrease.

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Neither has Livingston -- but he has successfully seeded clouds and
reportedly flown on over 250 missions into the eyes of hurricanes..

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Dyn-O-Mat(R) Plan to Seed Hurricanes Validated by Former NOAA Project Director

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Contact:
Tom Strenta
Dyn-O-Mat(R)
Tel: 561-747-2301
Fax: 561 -747-7036
t. Anderson, lead author of the
CDC's National Vital Statistics Report on life expectancy told CCF.

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Cordani wonders what can account for
such a numbers gap. Jay Olshansky and his team of co-authors admit that their dire
prediction is based on their "collective judgment " rather than empirical,
scientific evidence.

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Since then, however, Willoughby has distanced himself from Dyn-O-Mat,
speaking out in the media against Cordani and against the feasibility of
seeding clouds to lessen a hurricane's force, in spite of the fact that he has
never been part of the Dyn-O-Mat project.com, on Sept. "If they don't think it will work, then I want to
be able to hear their rationale and offer my own.

Experts Dispute New Report on Lifespan Reductions From Obesity

Klish himself has told the CCF that while
he is the originator of this pessimistic prognostication , his claim does not
come from "evidence-based research. Richard Suzman, associate director
of the Behavioral and Social Research Program at the National Institute
on Aging in a past statement to Knight-Ridder news service.

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Hugh Willoughby, director of NOAA's Hurricane Research Division , said
Cordani's proposal "has a chance.

* "I really would be shocked if we got a generation down the road and life
expectancy was lower than the previous generation.

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com what Peter
Cordani, founder of Dyn-O-Mat(R) (http://www. He later
revised that figure to over 400, while Livingston's research showed that two
small aircraft per hour could do the job. It's time to air it out in public.
Olshansky's view on life expectancy has been highly disputed by several
lifespan experts:

* "The Olshansky piece is seriously flawed.