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posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 4 hours ago*Earthquakes keep us busy*. Are we getting accustomed to them? Italy, exactly one year ago. l'Aquila despite promises still a ruin. Haiti, hyped, with its impact on international "help" behaviors, but aft...
posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoJust for fun -- and for all you 2012 Mayan calendar and Nostradamus doomsday soothsayers -- what would happen if the LHC went haywire and a permanent black hole were really made?
posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 4 hours ago*The following is excerpted verbatim from Wikileaks. It is an account of the murder of civilians by the U.S. military which has absolutely NO legitimate business in Iraq in the first place! Out of Iraq now...
posted by Alison at Creekside - 8 hours agoWikiLeaks has acquired from whistleblowers in the US military a video and the chilling conversations between two Apache helicopter pilots as they open fire on people milling about on a street in Baghdad in...
posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoSix out of seven of the world's marine turtle species are at risk of extinction. Fisheries aren't helping.
posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoThe CITES conservation meeting last month failed to protect shark species in danger of overfishing and habitat loss. What's next for the vulnerable predators?
posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoNot being one to put all my eggs in one alternative fuel basket, I've long been tracking progress in cellulosic ethanol development--the kind of biofuel made from tough, inedible plant parts including agri...
posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoA recent poll by Harris interactivefound that 14 percent of Americans suspect that President Barack Obama may be the Antichrist. Nearly a quarter of Republicans, and 16 percent of Democrats, responded this...
posted by James Williams at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoIf this is your first exposure to the Friday News Feedbag...we're glad to have you in the club. Welcome to Feedbag Nation, which stems from our weekly science news podcast that you can subscribe to here on...
posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoOne of the world's most beautiful tortoises, Madagascar's radiated tortoise, is on the brink of extinction because illegal pet traders covet the eye-catching reptile, which is also hunted for its meat, acc...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours agoWatch Video: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/04/05-6 A secret video showing US air crew falsely claiming to have encountered a firefight in Baghdad and then laughing at the dead after launching an...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 16 hours ago*Corporate Polluter Mouthpiece Disguised as News Reporter *By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Photo: Navajos protesting the power plant at Dooda (NO) Desert Rock, Navajoland...
posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoWind power is unreliable at small scales. But zoom out -- say, to the entire east coast of the U.S. -- and good breezes are always blowing. The finding could be a revelation for green energy.
posted by Eric Bland at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoAn old toy has inspired some new tricks.
posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoListen to your elders -- research has proven they are, in fact, wiser when it comes to dealing with social conflict and change.
posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoOn April 13 in New York City, Bonhams will auction off pages from the Apollo 13 mission manual, with handwritten notes by flight commander Jim Lovell.
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 18 hours ago*The Rights of Mother Earth: Bolivia Births a New Revolution *By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/brenda-norrell/2010/04/rights-mother-earth-bolivia-births-new-revolutio...
posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoDogs and whales seem to enjoy a special connection, although researchers aren't yet certain what underlies it. Study the video and photographs showing the apparent dog/whale link and see what you think.
posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoAbout 2 tons of oil have already spilled out into this fragile ecosystem.
posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoI invite you to take a journey with game designer Jesse Schell as his mind goes for a little stroll in the near future.That's why I urge people to watch until the very end of the video where Schell suddenl...
posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoThe structure is a stone wall that blocked two-thirds of the entrance to the cave.
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours ago*Censored Today: Indian prisoner rights, residential school abuse, voices at the border and the puppet masters* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ Photo: Mohawk Splitting t...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 22 hours ago*Defenders of the Land Call Out: Canada G8/G20 Dear Friends and Supporters: *I have the privilege to forward this public Call Out on behalf of the “Defenders of the Land” for support and action regarding Ca...
posted by Josh Clark at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA lack of data makes it impossible to know exactly how much Americans throw out, and experts say enthusiasm for recycling is waning.
Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe mission to stockpile the space station also brings a record number of women (four) to space.
posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoSpace Coast residents got an early wake-up call today: Shuttle Discovery's thunderous roar off the launch pad just before dawn.
posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoSteve is trolling for someone new to prorogue parliament on demand. He is apparently pissed at Governor General Michaëlle Jean because the first time round she kept him hanging for a couple of hours over wh...
posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe four-man, three-woman crew slated to fly aboard shuttle Discovery this morning are climbing aboard their ship, aiming for a 6:21 a.m. EST blastoff. The shuttle is slated to spend 13 days in orbit, nine...
posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoShuttle Discovery will carry equipment and experiments to the space station on Monday. However, one payload is particularly exciting. Discovery News speaks with the president of Kentucky Space to find out ...
Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe earthquake hit near the U.S.-Mexico border, approximately 100 miles southeast of San Diego.
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*STOP THE TRAINS * Mohawk Nation News http://www.mohawknationnews.com/ MNN. Mar. 29, 2010. We Indigenous know that we are being monstrously targeted. We are scattered throughout Great Turtle Island. The c...
posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMost of us rarely get the chance to experience zero gravity for any duration, apart from the occasional "hang time" on a roller coaster at our local Six Flags of something. But it's possible to simulate "z...
posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Bless Bolivia for Recharging the Fight to Rescue Our Climate *April 1, 2010 in Press http://pwccc.wordpress.com/2010/04/01/bless-bolivia-for-recharging-the- fight-to-rescue-our-climate Photo: NASA (Bill McK...
*Maverick Meerkat will be the successor* of Ubuntu Lucid Lynx, which is to be released April 29th. Ubuntu's development is in the rapids? With Lucid Lynx aka Ubuntu 10.4 (2010, 4th month) not even on the m...
Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA Chinese ship has run aground on the Great Barrier Reef, prompting fears of environmental damage.
Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThere's an 80 percent chance of good weather for the last scheduled early-morning launch before the shuttle program is retired.
posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days ago*Or is it?* POLITICS - According to the United States Labor Department employers added 162,000 jobs in March 2010, but the unemployment rate remained at 9.7% for the third straight month. Economist were ...
Url movie= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE0N2-Nz7k0 Enjoy a fine Easter weekend, John
posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoWhen a star dies, depending on its mass, it will form a white dwarf, neutron star or a black hole. Or will it? Perhaps there's an intermediate "electroweak" phase that may save the remnant from black hole ...
posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoWhat caused the last great stab of cold 13,000 years ago? Almost overnight, it seems, something drove the gradually warming Northern Hemisphere back into the ice age for 1,000 years or more until warming r...
posted by Sarah Dowdey at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoEver hear the line that frog health is a great indicator for ecosystem health? That if frogs are dying, something is seriously wrong with the entire network? Well the same can be said for birds, which act ...
posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoCANADA - Forecasters are predicting record non-stop heat for the next three months in Toronto, a prolonged period of hot and dry weather which will test a number of temperature records. The predictions ar...
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Return of the link spreader
Cleaning up the accumulated links as well as adding some new ones.
Sorted because the health dept. said I had to.
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The Wonderful World of Finance:
Nursing shortage despite unemployed nurses (score another one for unfettered capitalism)The South, eating their seed once againSpot on Tony Wikrent etc.Jonathan with some of Matt Taibbi’s Looting Main Street-
America’s second largest political party in action:
Ensign was strictly quid pro quo, should make for open/shut caseNE hit by floods just as flood insurance expires thanks to GOoPer obstructionismPoor BridgeFail — you can’t move far enough to the right for some folksStates rights über alles (I’m sure this is allowed by the 10th Amendment)Rove promoting census, trying to undo disastrous response numbers from Red State morons the Republican baseRon Paul to be stripped of committee assignments for voting the way the Republican rank and file wants him to?One Hutaree member tried to have the cops arrest his mom for taking away his gunsLies that never die (so long as lying liars never pay a price)-
Bill fucking Clinton.
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WaPost’s comments fix would sure help the Strib-
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Ankle monitored for selling one goldfish (worse, it was a sting operation)And, via the above Bits, your moment of Zinn because we need one.
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