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Scientists disagree on how early fetuses may feel pain, although a new Nebraska law is based on the idea that they do have the sensation after 20 weeks.
Just over a year ago, British MP George Galloway was banned from Canada because, in the words of former American Enterprise Institute alumnus and Jason Kenney spokesthingey Alykhan Velshi : "He is a thre...
As reports flooded in about a 'meteorite' burning on an Israeli beach over the weekend, it's time for some skepticism. Why? When found on the ground, meteorites do not burn like fireworks. In fact, the com...
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*When Professor Stephen Hawking* says that we should start *thinking* about life on other planets, he means two things: the dangers of getting in touch with alien lifeforms and preparing for the end of our...
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*Bolivia: Working Group #7, Indigenous Peoples:* *WORLD PEOPLES’ CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE RIGHTS OF MOTHER EARTH* * INDEGENOUS PEOPLES’ DECLARATION* *Photos by Michelle Cook, Navajo* * * Mother...
HEALTH - Today (April 25th) is World Malaria Day, a day to raise awareness about the spread of malaria in 3rd world countries. One person dies from malaria every 30 seconds. A mosquitoe net however cuts t...
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*This won't be an article that many like*, I know. Yet, we are all, from Shangai, Capetown to Denver, in the same boat: the derailment of the global financial system. Some call it 'The Crisis', others like...
Astronaut Soichi Noguchi took a photograph, from orbit, of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) site high in the Chilean Andes. But the extreme location of ALMA means few astronomers wil...
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By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere Photo by Michelle Cook http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/brenda-norrell/2010/04/bolivia-being-present-honor-earth COCHABAMBA, Bolivia -- At the close of the World Clima...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago
*On the frontline of climate change* *For many of North America's indigenous activists at the Bolivia summit, the fight against climate change is rooted in local issues *Article by Joseph Huff-Hannon (Ph...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago
World Peoples' Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, Bolivia. Photos by Michelle Cook, Navajo. *Photo 2: Elouise Brown, Navajo director of Dooda NO Desert Rock and Manny Pino, Acoma...
posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 2 days ago
CNN BREAKING NEWS Terrorist Attack on United States Aired September 11, 2001 - 08:48 ET The following is from the CNN Transcripts VINCE CELLINI, CNN ANCHOR: We could see these pictures. It's obviously ...
In the bestiary of powerful climate regimes -- El Ninos, La Ninas and other oscillations of one kind and another -- the Asian Monsoon is in a class by itself. Its rainfall feeds half the world's population...
Your government announced today it needs more powers to combat terrorism. Justice Minister Rob Nicholson : "These provisions are necessary to protect our country from the threat of terrorism." A redo of the...
ART HISTORY - Years ago when Michael Jackson sold off one of his houses he accidentally misplaced his art collection. An opportunistic man managed to snatch up Michael Jackson's collection and started sel...
posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 2 days ago
*Hector Otto*, Hettory*, says to be* a Buddhist with a Stick. The first is his conviction about life, the second his instrument: the stick guitar. An amazing talent from El Paso, a rare instrument to play....
The cosmos was certainly a more staid-looking place before Hubble unveiled a cataclysmic, discordant and evolving universe where matter an energy shape stars, planets and nebula against a backdrop of galax...
CANADA - A year ago architect Les Klein made a proposal that Toronto turn the aged and ugly Gardiner Expressway into an urban garden by adding a roof to it, gardens, walkways and cycling paths. People ooh...
A sudden change in the Atlantic Gulf Stream, which new research has linked to the mass extinction of dinosaurs, may happen again, many scientists fear.
When I was a kid, my dad used me as his remote control. I, or one of my brothers, would at his request, turn the dial on the television -- click, click, click -- to the desired station. Soon we ...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago
By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Photo: Brad Garness with Ofelia Rivas, O'odham, by Michelle Cook* Listen to Brad Garness, Samish and executive director of the Alaska Inte...
Before the invention of the wheel and writing, a prehistoric civilization in northern Mesopotamia engaged in trade, processed copper and developed the first social classes based on power and wealth. Eviden...
Boston Dynamics is doing remarkable stuff with walking robots. There's Big Dog, a four-legged guy that can carry big loads over rough, uneven terrain. And now this. The robots from this company are creepil...
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ENTERTAINMENT - The beloved preteen/teen comic book series Archie is getting a new character in September 2010... one which is sure to mess with its traditional love triangles of Archie-Veronica-Betty-Regg...
I was watching TV the other night, when a commercial came on for the medication Cymbalta. I wasn't paying that much attention, but my boyfriend chimed in and said, "Why would anyone take a pill for depress...
HEALTH - Sounds funny right? What would be the point of drinking ice water in a diet? Let me explain and try to keep up. A Calorie (large C) is a measurement of the amount of energy needed to raise the t...
by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy If corporations are 'people', as SCOTUS has said they are, then, by law, a corporation committing murder should be executed! A corporation like Dow or Union Carbide ...
by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy If corporations are 'people', as SCOTUS has said they are, then, by law, a corporation committing murder should be executed! A corporation like Dow or Union Carbide ...
In fact Wednesday's testimony by three former Canadian ambassadors to Afghanistan on the Afghan detainee transfer-and-abuse system marks perhaps the single most frequent use of the word "robust" - eleven t...
At a very special event in Pasadena, Calif., a panel of top scientists discussed exoplanets and alien life. Fortunately, Jennifer Ouellette was in attendance to keep an eye on the proceeds.
Measuring the influence of dark energy on the universe is a tricky business, but refining our understanding of Type Ia supernovae may uncover the true nature of this mysterious force.
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*Final Declaration relies on wisdom of Indigenous Peoples, while upholding their inherent rights* *Photos by Michelle Cook, Navajo* * *Photo: Indigenous delegation at opening ceremony includes Ofelia Rivas...
Noam Chomsky Has ‘Never Seen Anything Like This’ Credits to: Orwell's Dreams By Chris Hedges Noam Chomsky is America’s greatest intellectual. His massive body of work, which includes nearly 100 books, ...
Since its origins, the IPCC has been open and explicit about seeking to generate a ‘scientific consensus’ around climate change and especially about the role of humans in climate change
I've been 'around' for a few years now, pursuing the shifting goal of a sharable home-made surfers resource site focused on ease of use and variety of mostly adult ( whoa : I didn't say prurient ) content.
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Just over a year ago, British MP George Galloway was banned from Canada because, in the words of former American Enterprise Institute alumnus and Jason Kenney spokesthingey Alykhan Velshi : "He is a thre...
*Bolivia: Working Group #7, Indigenous Peoples:* *WORLD PEOPLES’ CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE RIGHTS OF MOTHER EARTH* * INDEGENOUS PEOPLES’ DECLARATION* *Photos by Michelle Cook, Navajo* * * Mother...
By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere Photo by Michelle Cook http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/brenda-norrell/2010/04/bolivia-being-present-honor-earth COCHABAMBA, Bolivia -- At the close of the World Clima...
*On the frontline of climate change* *For many of North America's indigenous activists at the Bolivia summit, the fight against climate change is rooted in local issues *Article by Joseph Huff-Hannon (Ph...
World Peoples' Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, Bolivia. Photos by Michelle Cook, Navajo. *Photo 2: Elouise Brown, Navajo director of Dooda NO Desert Rock and Manny Pino, Acoma...
ART HISTORY - Years ago when Michael Jackson sold off one of his houses he accidentally misplaced his art collection. An opportunistic man managed to snatch up Michael Jackson's collection and started sel...
CANADA - A year ago architect Les Klein made a proposal that Toronto turn the aged and ugly Gardiner Expressway into an urban garden by adding a roof to it, gardens, walkways and cycling paths. People ooh...
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