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In the wake of the arrest of the Manhattan antiquities dealer Nancy Wiener, we’re teaming up with our friends at the India Pride Project to track down the ancient objects she and her mother Doris Wiener sold to museums and private collectors around the world. And we need your help.
Prosecutors allege the two conspired for decades with a network of smugglers and middlemen to obtain looted and stolen antiquities from across Asia. Many of those objects passed through auction houses before being purchased by museums and private collectors. (See our earlier coverage here.)
Where are these objects today? Where did they come from? And how many of them have a documented ownership history that stands up to scrutiny?
To answer those questions, we want your help searching Asian art collections around the globe for objects tied to the Wieners. As we find them, we’ll post them here, examine their ownership histories and, with IPP’s help, try to identify where they may have come from.
Here’s how you can chip in:
- Search the online archives of major Asian art collections around the world for objects tied to Nancy or Doris Wieners or their galleries. For collections that don’t have comprehensive online catalogs, contact the institution and politely ask f
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People are spending billions of dollars each year on medications for cold and flu symptoms, billions of dollars for flu vaccines, and still catching the cold, flu or even worse, due to the side effects of these toxic foreign substances.
According to the NY Times:"So people will pop pills even when there is little or no proof they work. Americans spent about $3.6 billion on over-the-counter cold, cough and throat remedies in 2009, according to projections from Mintel International, a market research firm, about 1.7 percent more than in 2008. In addition, cold and flu sufferers will spend millions of dollars on prescription antibiotics that have no effect on viral infections."
One would think we might want to spend a few minutes finding out how to not catch the cold and flu in the first place...
Thankfully, my grandmother was very aware of her traditions, which did not consist of these so called conventional treatments of drugging.
Basic ideals utilizing Mother Nature and her Abundant Love and Healing capabilities were the norm.
First and foremost, IF you catch a cold or flu, it is simply synonymous of your body ALREADY doing the required work to rid your body of the toxins and repair itself.
No need for medication there. Why not consider listening to your body and giving i