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Six new animals found in Antarctica look more flora than fauna.
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 49 minutes agoIsraeli farmers are redefining our perception of food with mini watermelons and worm-shaped berries.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoA new pterosaur, named after the mythological Phoenix, has been unearthed in the Sahara desert.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoAn unusually long-lasting drought plagued early colonists of the first permanent British settlement in North America.
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 1 hour agoUrl movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcBrfe1a8QY *I am still alive*, yet my computer gave up under this sudden heatwave (37C/98F). Currently I am installing Mint-9, so expect me back tomorow June2. ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 hours agoThe induction ceremony of two modified P3C Orion aircraft acquired from the United States was held at the Pakistan Navy Base Mehran here on Tuesday.Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Noman Bashir, was the c...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours ago*** IN COLD BLOOD: US Demands Coverup of Israeli Murder of Humanitarians on Aid Ships * UK GUARDIAN: US says Israel should lead investigation into attack on Gaza flotilla *Turkey's demands for internationa...
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoThe oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico pales in comparison to epic scale of pollution in the Niger Delta in Nigeria, one of the richest oil and gas-producing regions in the world.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 4 hours agoFASHION - Is sexy still profitable... or is there such a thing as being too sexy? American Apparel, in the business of selling everything from sexy socks to sexy shirts for 21 years, is going kaput. With ...
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoA new digital library brings some of the world's most incredible tales of adventure and survival at sea available with the click of your mouse.
- posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 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 o...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoOne reason why "The Exorcist" and "The Shining" scared audiences so much is that both had a lot of animal screaming in the soundtracks.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 5 hours agoENVIRONMENT - BP's out-of-control Gulf of Mexico oil spill is costing America billions of dollars per day in clean up costs and lost revenue... and due to the failure of the recent "Top Kill" method of try...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 7 hours agoTHE FIRST BRAVE HEROES HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM THE ISRAELI BEERSHIVA PRISON AND SENT TO ATHENS, IN GREECE .. BELOW IS THE TRUTH ABOUT WHAT REALLY HAPPENED .. ABOUT THE BRUTAL ATTACK BY ISRAEL ON AN UNARMED...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours ago*World must take a stand against Israel * Bassam Dally/The Australian ISRAEL'S murder of the human rights activists on the MV Samoud on Monday brings into focus its policy of disregard for human lives and d...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoForty-two days into the worst oil spill in U.S. history, somewhere between 500,000 and 780,000 barrels of oil, possibly more, have contaminated the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.The biggest one happened in ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours agoDear all, I used windows movie maker to make this video (using Eagle Rock photos) with Drew Nelson's song and added section to promote rally at Michigan Capitol this Thursday. Once my high definition vi...
- posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 8 hours agoAs Florida's limestone dissolves away to make a Swiss cheese-like ground, the state is buoying higher on Earth's mantle.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours ago*** Intercontinental Cry: **Underreported Struggles * In this month's Underreported Struggles: Eagle Rock Defenders camp 'crushed' by Police; Indigenous People call on FARC, army to leave their territory; ...
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoThe Alaotra Grebe, once found on the island of Madagascar, has been declared extinct because of a carnivorous, invasive fish.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoAfter closely examining the ongoing refit work on Admiral Gorshkov in Russia, the Navy is now confident the aircraft carrier will be ready for harbour trials by early-2011 to ensure it can be handed over t...
- India Orders Armoured Troop Carriers, Night Vision Devices and other Equipment Worth Rs 296.95 Croreposted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoAs part of its plan to arm paramilitary troops, including those operating in Naxal-hit areas, with high-tech weapons, government has sanctioned procurements of armoured and bullet proof vehicles besides ar...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoIndia and the United States begin their first strategic dialogue on Wednesday with both sides keen to move beyond symbolism to concretise cooperation in areas ranging from energy, agriculture, science and ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoAbout 35 years after five soldiers were sacked and jailed in the Samba Spy Case, the Armed Forces Tribunal today asked the Army to produce their court martial documents, raising their hopes of clearing the...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoGreece on Monday called off a joint air force exercise with Israel after Israeli commandos stormed a flotilla bound to the Gaza Strip, leaving at least nine dead and several injured in an operation condemn...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoRussia may export 232 new multi-role fighters worth over $10 billion in 2010-2013, a Russian think tank reported on Monday."A total of 821 fighter jets worth $53.3 billion will be sold on world markets in ...
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoAstronomers have discovered the origin of mysterious hydrogen clouds that lie outside the Milky Way's disk.
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 18 hours agoLeon Foucault's original 1851 pendulum has been irreparably damaged after the heavy brass bob's cable snapped, sending a piece of physics history crashing through the Musee des Arts et Metiers floor.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Israel attacks humanitarian relief, Gaza Freedom Flotilla* The Hindu newspaper reports 20 humanitarians killed by Israeli soldiers http://www.thehindu.com/2010/06/01/stories/2010060156320100.htm *The Free ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago20 YEARS AFTER MOHAWK OKA CRISIS Mohawk Nation News http://www.mohawknationnews.com/ MNN. Sep. 15, 2009. July 11, 2010, will be twenty years since the Canadian military attacked the Mohawk Nation at Kane...
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day ago"Sack tapping" is the latest supposed threat that parents should be worried about. But is the danger real or hyped?
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoProteins in coffee beans could make an excellent insecticide.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day ago120th locally manufactured K-8E Karakorum training aircraft was handed over to the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) in a ceremony under the Sino-Egyptian co-production program for the K-8E. Chinese Aviation Techno...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 1 day agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy 'Aid' to Israel --better described as a 'rogue' or 'terrorist' nation than a 'state' --must end! Most recent among a series of 'false flag' attacks or so-called "inc...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoHours after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was presented with this Toronto Maple Leafs jersey in Toronto, Israeli commandos dropped from helicopters onto the lead vessel of a six ship international aid...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWhen they get acupuncture, mice release a natural pain-relieving molecule that scientists have never linked with the treatment before.
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoDid you miss the big news from Fermilab last week? It seems that a bunch of proton-anti-proton collisions exhibit a slight asymmetry in the number of muons produced compared to anti-muons.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoPictures are courtesy of xinhui @CDF
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoMajor changes in CRPF’s operational strategies are underway following the recent setback against Naxals, especially in Dantewada where it lost over 75 personnel. The post of CRPF Inspector General of Polic...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoAbout five years after a Major General was convicted by a general court martial (GCM) for his alleged involvement in the Tehelka scandal, the Armed Forces Tribunal has dismissed his petition challenging hi...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThe Indian Air Force (IAF) seems set for trials of new combat and heavy lift helicopters this summer, possibly from June or July, as Boeing gets ready to field its latest versions of AH 64D Apache and Chin...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThree German-built Israeli submarines equipped with nuclear cruise missiles are to be deployed in the Gulf near the Iranian coastline.The submarines of Flotilla 7 — Dolphin, Tekuma and Leviathan — have vis...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoBangalore: Facing tough competition, designers at the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) are mulling over a change in the configuration of the so-called regional transport aircraft (RTA) they plan to bu...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoSix Indian Sukhoi-30MKI fighters, two IL-76 heavy-lift aircraft and a IL-78 mid-air refueller will be leaving for France for a joint air combat exercise with the French Air Force next month. The exercise, ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoWith India’s fleet of 24 IL-76 aircraft now obsolescent, planners have decided to buy Boeing’s C-17 Globemaster III, widely acknowledged as the world’s most versatile military transport aircraft.The downsi...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIftikhar Butt Pakistan Army’s Azm-e-Nau-III exercise ends with 35 days round-the clock, almost non-stop, drill for sharpening wits and weapons, upgrading and uplifting physical and spiritual endurance capa...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIn the make-or-break struggle for Kandahar, birthplace of Afghanistan’s Taliban insurgency, U.S. commanders will try to pull off the military equivalent of brain surgery: defeating the militants with minim...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIndia has placed orders with the Russian defense industry to modernize Su-30MKI Flanker-H fighters produced in India under the Russian license, India Today magazine reported in its June issue, without disc...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoIn an entertaining effort to communicate why Saturn's outermost ring can only be seen in the infrared, NASA's Spitzer team have released a video of battling robots trying to gain the secrets of this "cloak...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoBP will now attempt to place a box over the seafloor pipe to capture the oil and pump it to the surface.
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 2 days agoRight. So they're just doing their very darnedest to deal with this completely unexpected environmental tragedy with their miles of boom and their top hats and junk shots and top kills - exactly the sa...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe Russian warplane crash could have been caused by a technical defect, a Defense Ministry source said on Saturday.A Yak-130 crashed earlier on Saturday near the city of Lipetsk in central Russia but both...
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- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoby Maj-Gen Ashok K. Mehta (retd) One year after the war, victorious President of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa will be in India on June 8 to discuss relief and rehabilitation of the nearly 300,000 war displ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoReporting from Kandahar, Afghanistan A U.S. military investigation has harshly criticized a Nevada-based Air Force drone crew and American ground commanders in Afghanistan for misidentifying civilians as i...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe Army recognized a milestone of 1 million hours of flight for unmanned aerial systems, May 25 at the Pentagon.Several UAS vehicles were on display in the courtyard of the Pentagon to officially mark the...
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- posted by Alison at Creekside - 3 days agoGlobe and Mail online poll G8/G20 May 29, 2010 Security for the billion-dollar boondoggle is being managed by ex-CSIS director Ward Elcock, who also just spent another billion on Vancouver Olympics secur...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoCANADA - Mayoral hopeful George Smitherman has finally released his vision of the future of the TTC. The plan was released yesterday. A 17 billion ramped up transit plan which includes: #1. Extending the ...
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