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Economy - Economics USA Iran threatens U.S. ships, alarms oil markets
01-03-2012
Washington Post
Iran escalated its war of words with the United States on Tuesday with a warning to Navy ships to stay out of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, remarks that rattled commodities markets and helped send oil prices soaring.
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Transportation Massachusetts lieutenant governor hit 108 mph before car crash
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray was slapped with a $555 fine on Tuesday after he apparently fell asleep and drove 108 miles per hour before careening off the road and crashing last November.
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Voting - Election Integrity Montana Supreme Court upholds ban on corporate political spending
01-03-2012
Rawstory
The Montana Supreme Court on Friday upheld a ban on corporate political expenditures in state elections, which came under fire after the U.S. Supreme Courts controversial Citizens United ruling.
The court held the 2010 decision in Citizens United
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Science Paleontologist wants to create a living 'Velociraptor-sized dinosaur'
01-04-2012
Terrence Aym
Someday families might stroll past the giraffes and lions at the zoo and then halt, gaping up at a warning sign dominating a huge enclosure that reads: "Please, do not feed the Velociraptor." At least those families will if paleontologist Dr. Jack
Terrence Aym
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U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff Proof of Bigfoot? Not Yeti!
01-03-2012
The U.K. Sun
Mysterious footage of a beast believed to be Bigfoot sparked a full-scale Yeti probe led by the Russian secret service but turned out to be a hoax.
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Techno Gadgets Microphone Turns Any Surface into Touch Interface
01-03-2012
Christopher Mims via TechnologyReview.com
Bruno Zamborlin collaborated with Norbert Schnell to use a contact microphone connected to a system that processes sound in real time to turn any rigid surface into a touch interface. There's no way to explain it adequately in words, so just watch th
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Spirituality Missouri public library blocks websites about occult spirituality
01-03-2012
Eric W. Dolan via The RawStory.com
The Salem Public Library in Missouri along with its board of trustees face a lawsuit for blocking access to websites discussing indigenous American spirituality and the Wiccan faith
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TERRORISM New York firebombing raises alarm over spread of Islamophobia
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
New York police arrested a man Tuesday over the firebombing of a mosque, but some say the incident reflects much deeper tensions faced by Muslim New Yorkers and that police are partly to blame.
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Government U.S. charges Swiss bankers for hiding $1.2 billion
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
Three Swiss bankers were indicted in the United States Tuesday, accused of hiding $1.2 billion in assets of US clients seeking to avoid declaring their full wealth to tax authorities.
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Corruption Farrar Motion to Dismiss by Obama DENIED
01-03-2012
Orly Taitz esq dot com
"After 3 years of battle for the first time a judge ruled that Obamas motion to dismiss is denied. I can now depose Obama and everybody else envolved without any impediment."
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TERRORISM And so it begins......First NDAA arrest
01/03/2012
godlikeproductions.com
A 16 year old boy was kidnapped from his home by FBI under the Patriot act. He get's no trial and his mother can't get any answers. video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zO1Rar8kL4
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Police State Why Obama Was So Wrong to Sign the NDAA into Law
01-03-2012
Paul Levinson
Think about what Richard Nixon might have done with his "enemies list" - of his political critics - had he had a law like the NDAA on the books and at his disposal.
Paul Levinson
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Politics: Republican Campaigns Tonights Iowa Vote Count To Take Place At Secret Location
01-03-2012
www.prisonplanet.com
Tonights final vote tally for the Iowa caucuses will take place at a secret undisclosed location, an announcement that has stoked fears of vote fraud amongst Ron Paul supporters, insiders claim that the GOP establishment will not allow Paul to win.
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Economy - Economics USA $5 A Gallon For Gas? It Could Happen In 2012
01-03-2012
www.baltimore.cbslocal.com
Just this weekend, the president signed new sanctions against the country of Iran. Now, Iran is firing back with a threat that could send gas prices higher than ever.
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Drugs and Medications Anger over secret drug trials on Indian children
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
Indian activists have reacted angrily after 12 doctors were fined less than $100 each for conducting secret drug trials on children and patients with learning disabilities.
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Iran Iran Missile Drill Results Exaggerated, Images Photoshopped
01-03-2012
www.myfoxdc.com
At first, Iran claimed it had launched three long range missiles; a pronouncement at the end of ten days of war games in the Strait of Hormuz designed to test the patience of western nations as they weigh how to sanction Iran's oil exports.
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Politics: Republican Campaigns Grand Theft Iowa?
01-04-2012
Lew Rockwell blog
Santorum has no organization, never drew over 100 people during his entire campaign. This is the biggest fraud since Kennedy stole the West Virginia Primary. Perry had built a pretty organization and was around 13% of the vote. He drew far larger cro
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Food Pepsi Says Mountain Dew Can Dissolve Mouse Carcasses
01-03-2012
The Atlantic Wire
Pepsi Co., facing a lawsuit from a man who claims to have found a mouse in his Mountain Dew can, has an especially creative, if disgusting, defense: their soda would have dissolved a dead mouse before the man could have found it.
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Science, Medicine and Technology World-first hybrid shark found off Australia
01-03-2012
AFP
Australian scientists hailed what they described as a world-first discovery of two shark species interbreeding Tuesday, a never-before-seen phenomenon which could help them cope with warmer oceans.
Lead researcher Jess Morgan said the mating of th
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Science, Medicine and Technology Sky Light Sky Bright -- In the Office
01-03-2012
ScienceDaily.com
Working under the open sky -- it sounds enticing, but it's seldom practical option. Now, a dynamic luminous ceiling brings the sky into office spaces by creating the effect of passing clouds. This lighting generates a pleasant working environment.
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Energy BASF Funds Sugar-from-Wood Startup
01-03-2012
Kevin Bullis via TechnologyReview.com
Renmatix receives $30 million from the chemical giant to demonstrate its technology at an industrial scale.
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Health and Physical Fitness Modern disease found in ancient bones
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
US scientists said Tuesday that their study of a set of medieval bones found in Albania has revealed traces of a modern infectious disease that afflicts people who eat unpasteurized dairy products.
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World News North Korea holds mass rally in support of new leader
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
More than 100,000 North Koreans rallied in support of new leader Kim Jong-Un on Tuesday, state media reported, days after he was proclaimed the great successor to his father.
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Corruption NH says, "The burdon of proof is on you, Mr. Obama!"
01-03-2012
adventuresinthefreestate.com
New Hampshire State Representatives disprove Mr Obamas eligibility and New Hampshire wants him to put up and prove to us he is qualified to be POTUS, or his name will not legally appear on the NH Ballot for the Primary... (It shouldn't anyways, but
Mark Rossetti
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Politics: Republican Campaigns Ron Paul gets rock star reception at Valley High School
01-03-2012
caucuses.desmoinesregister.com
Republican presidential candidate, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks during a campaign stop at Rock the Caucus Assembly at Valley High School Gym in West on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. (David Purdy/The Des Moines Register)
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Politics: Republican Campaigns The trouble with my uncle, Rick Santorum
01-03-2012
dailycaller.com
John Garver is a 19-year-old student at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. John is a strong supporter of Ron Paul despite his love for family member Rick Santorum.
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Healthcare Kill the Tigers
01-03-2012
Forbes Magazine
Heres a choice: save the last remaining tigers on the planet, or kill them, chop them into pieces, and eat them in the mistaken belief that tiger parts can be used as medicine.
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World News Pakistan Taliban commanders at each others throats
01-03-2012
The RawStory.com
Al Qaeda, the Afghan Taliban and Pakistani militants have held a series of meetings aimed at containing what could soon be open warfare between the two most powerful Pakistani Taliban leaders, militant sources have said.