In Venezuela, Rise Of Labor Unions Turns Deadly

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President Hugo Chavez calls his country a workers’ paradise. But trade union activists are being murdered at an alarming rate in Venezuela, making it one of the world’s most dangerous countries for union organizers.

Armed And Deadly: Shoulder, Weapons Key To Hunt

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The shoulder altered the course of human evolution by giving us survival skills we never could have imagined without it. The shape of the joint allowed us to develop tools and weapons we could throw, like rocks and spears. And advanced weaponry meant better meals.