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U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff Baltic Structure Updated
06-22-2012
arclein
On June 19, 2011, a team of Swedish treasure hunters was exploring the bottom of the Baltic Sea with their sonars when they noticed a bizarre, disc-like structure at a depth of 90 meters. Back then, international experts failed to explain the sonar i
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Science, Medicine and Technology Robot Touching Now Excellent
06-22-2012
arclein
While the machine is good at identifying which textures are similar to each other, Loeb and Fishel said it still can't tell what textures people will prefer. Instead, success in the realm of touch-sensitive robotics could pave the way for advancemen
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Internet Online innovation threatened by governments, Clinton adviser warns
06-21-2012
Rawstory
An adviser on innovation in the US state department, said governments across the globe will soon begin lashing back in a bid to regain control of cyberspace. The biggest threat to your ability to innovate comes from government,
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Drug War Miami-Dade Commission Approves Bath Salt Ban
06-21-2012
CBS News
Bath salts have made headlines ever since it was rumored Rudy Eugene may have been under their influence when he chewed off half of Ronald Poppos face on the MacArthur Causeway before he was shot and killed by a Miami police officer.
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Marriage Justice Dept. sues Arizona, Utah polygamous towns
06-21-2012
AP
Authorities in a pair of polygamous Utah-Arizona border towns have supported a campaign of intimidation against the unfaithful, denying them housing and municipal services and allowing members of the dominant religious sect to destroy their crops and
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Entertainment: Sports Adopted son accuses Sandusky of abuse
06-21-2012
Washington Post
One of Jerry Sanduskys adopted sons is accusing his father of abuse, a news flash that raced through this rural village shortly after a jury began deliberations on 48 charges of child molestation leveled against the former Penn State assistant footb
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Political Parties Our Non-Productive Congress
06-21-2012
http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Looking back a couple days to a report put out by CNN stating that despite the number of days worked, it has very little accomplishments to show for this time spent. I do not think a deep or intense level of analysis is needed, as most see Congress
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Obama Administration Green Energy Gulag
06-21-2012
http://freebeacon.com, BY: Andrew Stiles
Federal inmates build solar panels for company with ties to Obama administration
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Egypt Letter: Military Aid to Egypt
06-21-2012
To the editor, New York Times
The power grab of Egypts military is repulsive. The United States must state unequivocally that military aid to Egypt will stop. Continuing aid to dictators would make a mockery of our traditional values.
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Science, Medicine and Technology New Sub Sea Design Concepts
06-21-2012
arclein
Superhydrophobic surfaces are commonly constructed either by creating micro/nanostructures on hydrophobic substrates or by chemically modifying micro/nanostructured surfaces with materials of low surface free energy.
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Criminal Justice System Police chief fired over Trayvon Martin shooting
06-21-2012
AP
The Sanford City Manager said he relieved Chief Bill Lee of duty because he "determined the Police Chief needs to have the trust and respect of the elected officials and the confidence of the entire community."
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Politics: Republican Campaigns Ron Paul supporters sue GOP, claiming intimidation
06-21-2012
http://www.google.com, By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER
Supporters of GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul have filed a lawsuit against the Republican National Committee and nearly every state party claiming they improperly helped Mitt Romney during the primaries while using intimidation and threats of vio
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Science, Medicine and Technology Neuroscience: The Mind Reader
06-13-2012
Nature.com
A change in blood flow to certain parts of the man's injured brain convinced Owen that patient 23 was conscious and able to communicate. It was the first time that anyone had exchanged information with someone in a vegetative state.
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Mexico Mexico's Youth Make Voices Heard Ahead Of Vote
06-21-2012
http://www.npr.org, by Carrie Kahn
Mexicans go to the polls July 1 to choose their next president, and polls show that voters seem inclined to embrace the past.
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Energy U.S. opens new areas of Gulf of Mexico to drilling
06-21-2012
http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
The US government offered up new areas of the central Gulf of Mexico for drilling for the first time since the 2010 BP oil spill and received $1.7 billion in winning bids, officials said Wednesday.
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World News Egypt on edge as election results delayed
06-21-2012
http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
Egypt was on edge Thursday after the Muslim Brotherhood declared an open-ended protest and warned of confrontation unless their candidate is named new president to succeed toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak.
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Big Brother Smart phones fly mini-drones
06-22-2012
Boeing.com
Students at MITs Humans and Automation Lab and researchers at Boeing Research & Technology, Boeings advanced, central R&D; unit, are working to prove that a smart phone can be used to quickly and safely fly miniature unmanned aircraft.
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Israel Sinai Heats Up
06-22-2012
arclein
How differently the situation is viewed in Israel is revealed by, for instance, veteran military analyst Alex Fishman, who wrote: This is no longer the same Egypt. It is no longer the same border, the peace treaty is dying, and we better start to ch
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Nutrition Congress sides with Monsanto over GMO battle
06-22-2012
RT
Our lobbied lawmakers once again have sided with Biotech monolith Monsanto despite pleas by farmers and consumer advocates that further testing is required to determine the health effects of Monsanto's GMOs.
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Obama Administration WH rejects requests for 'targeted killing' papers
06-21-2012
AP
Under the Freedom of Information Act, the Times and the ACLU sought records regarding the legal justifications for the alleged U.S. government killing of U.S. citizens and others associated with al-Qaida and other terrorist groups.
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Justice and Judges US steals dinosaur skeleton in NY Friday
06-21-2012
AP
A dinosaur skeleton is scheduled to be taken by U.S. authorities on Friday from the custody of an auction house after a judge permitted its seizure for its likely return home to Mongolia.
Heritage Auctions Co-Chairman Jim Halperin said the Dallas-
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Obama Administration John Bryson resigns as commerce secretary, citing recent seizure
06-21-2012
Washington Post
John Bryson resigned late Wednesday as commerce secretary, less than two weeks after suffering a seizure and hitting two cars in an incident still shrouded in some mystery.
Bryson, who spent only eight months in his Cabinet post, said in a letter
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Economy - Economics USA Moody's cuts ratings of 15 banks, Morgan Stanley down 2 notches
06-21-2012
Reuters
Ratings agency Moody's downgraded 15 of the world's biggest banks on Thursday, lowering credit ratings by one to three notches to reflect the risk of losses they face from volatile capital markets activities, but banks criticized the move as backward
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Internet How to Blog: A Detailed Guide
06/22/2012
Socio-Cognizance
In order to fully understand what a blog is you have to understand the history of blogging. Today, virtually everyone in the modern world uses the internet on a regular basis but this was not always the case. In fact, in the beginning most bloggers w
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Surveillance DNI Satellite Squabble
06-21-2012
http://freebeacon.com, BY: Bill Gertz
Intelligence agency sought to limit U.S. spy satellite sharing with Israel
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Employment & Jobs Immigration Hurts American Employment
06-21-2012
http://www.batr.org, James Hall
Facts mean very little in any debate about immigration north of the Rio Grande. One such example comes from a bastion of journalism, the Daily Beast.
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Chemtrails Fraudulent Normalization of Chemtrails Continues
06-21-2012
http://www.zengardner.com, by Zen Gardner
Heres the latest installment of an escalating disinformation campaign to acclimate the populace to the aerial spraying program under way for years in many parts of the world.
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Agriculture Iroka Tree Produces Soil Calcium Carbonate
06-21-2012
arclein
the Iroko tree is grown in dry, acidic soil and treated with a combination of natural fungus and bacteria, not only does the tree flourish, it also produces the mineral limestone in the soil around its roots.
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China Chinese Contemporary Music Emergent
06-21-2012
arclein
The government has become supportive of the music industry... no one is banned in China and no one is arrested for singing a song, at least not to my knowledge," said Bloom, who runs an Internet platform promoting Chinese indie bands
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Gun Rights George Zimmerman's Reenactment of Trayvon Martin Shooting
06-21-2012
ABC News (video)
"....when I shifted my jacket came up and it exposed my firearm. That's when he said you are going to die tonight. He took one hand off my mouth, and slid it down my chest. I took my gun aimed it at him and fired."
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Environment Economy casts shadow on Rio+20 environmental summit
06-21-2012
http://www.csmonitor.com, By Bradley Brooks
World leaders are gathering in Brazil for a three-day meeting on sustainable development, but the US election and Europe's economic woes are making the conference a subdued affair.
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Immigration CONNECTING THE DOTS
Obama defiantly breaks the law and our Constitution
06-21-2012 Frosty Wooldridge
Anyone else who speaks up against illegal immigration or continued mass legal immigration immediately receives the racist, xenophobe, nativist monikers. Those names have cowed the majority of Americans into submission.
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Government Darrell Issa Shows Contemptible Disregard for the Constitution
06-21-2012
http://www.commondreams.org, by John Nichols
The system of checks and balances works best when the separate branches of government are inherently and proudly adversarial toward one another.
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Bush Administration Declassified document contradicts Cheneys claim of Iraqi connection to 9/11
06-21-2012
http://www.rawstory.com, By Stephen C. Webster
A document declassified this week by the National Security Archive reveals that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) delivered a briefing to the Bush administration which directly contradicts former Vice President Dick Cheneys claim that 9/11 hijac
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Criminal Justice System By the numbers: The U.S.s growing for-profit detention industry
06-21-2012
http://www.rawstory.com, By Pro Publica
A recent eight-part series in the New Orleans Times-Picayune chronicled how more than half of Louisianas 40,000 inmates are housed in prisons run by sheriffs or private companies as part of a broader financial incentive scheme.