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Learn moreCANADA - According to CSIS director Richard Fadden, the head of Canada's intelligence service, two provincial cabinet ministers in Canada are under the suspicion of being controlled by foreign governments....
POLITICS - Drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke, 42, was captured yesterday after a month long search and "civil war" with his army of supporters in Jamaica. Coke's armed gunmen roamed the streets shooting a...
Both sides claim victory as the top court lifts a ban on genetically engineered alfalfa seeds, but upholds an injunction that bans their sale.
Pop star Michael Jackson influenced the fields of engineering, law, medicine, psychology and more, according to a Texas Tech University pop culture expert.
Humans and Neanderthals last shared a common ancestor 500,000 years earlier than previously thought.
Graphene film, which is made from carbon atoms, are almost completely transparent, are highly conductive and more durable than materials currently used for screens.
A new and complex molecule has been discovered mingling in the interstellar gas in our galaxy. Give them a bit of time and energy, these molecules could form amino acids, the precursor to life.
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US Social Forum Detroit 2010: Indigenous Peoples at the opening ceremony and march today, Tuesday, June 22. Photos by Brita Brookes published with permission. More photos on Censored News Homepage, scr...
Underground microbes have been found converting waste CO2 and coal into natural gas. Left in the ground, the dirty fossil fuel might be transformed into a source of renewable energy.
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Photos by Brita Brookes. US Social Forum Detroit Opening March 2010. Photos published with permission: Britabrookes@gmail.com *DETROIT FREE PRESS*: Thousands of people connected to social, political ...
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Photos US Social Forum Detroit by Orin Langelle. Published with permission: orinl@globaljusticeecology.org *USSF Opening March Photo Essay* ** http://climatevoices.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/ussf-openi...
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Indigenous Environmental Network at US Social Forum Detroit, Tuesday evening. http://www.earthcycles.net/ Webcam chat at Ustream Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
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A genetically distinct population of honey bees has been found, isolated in the Libyan desert for the last 10,000 years.
Today's dose of spectacular space imagery comes courtesy of Hubble: a colorful close-up view of one of the many bright bubbles of glowing gas that make up the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Leading scientists say the idea of blaming global warming on El Nino doesn't look so hot.
Saying, "Don't worry," to reassure an injured or fearful child could do more harm than good.
Defenders of Wildlife responds to today's lift of a moratorium on deep-water oil drilling in the Gulf.
Saying, "Don't worry," to reassure an injured or fearful child could do more harm than good.
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*LIVE COVERAGE FROM FREE SPEECH TV *Photo by Orin Langelle First Nations Dancers, Navajo 'Longest Walk' song and George Martin, Ojibwe, opened US Social Forum in Detroit on Tuesday afternoon. *...
Upholding the moratorium would affect employment and energy supplies, according to the judge who presided over the case.
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*Shocking news came from The Netherlands* lately about the Sun. What the message tells us is that we are bound for a 60 years of cooling, call it a small Ice Age. Because the radiation from the Sun is mark...
Despite some criticism, many experts think we've chosen the right direction for energy production, transmission, distribution and usage. We just have to fine-tune how we're going to get there.
By Charles Moffat - June 21st 2010. CANADA - The Royal Bank of Canada is annoying me. They phone me every morning, between 8 AM and 11 AM, and typically leave a message on my cellphone asking me to phone ...
In 2002 a violent flood carved a canyon in the Texas landscape in only 3 days. Scientists studying the gash are learning how catastrophic floods carved up landscapes on Earth and Mars in the past.
A home-grown website brings the oil spill to your neighborhood.
Layered carbon nanotubes combined with lithium titanium oxide store more energy than the best lithium-ion batteries and handle 1,000 cycles of charging discharging.
CoR Director Iara Lee at the United Nations from Cultures of Resistance on Vimeo. *Wall Street Journal Launches Special Tel Aviv Operation* Political Perspective by Tim King salem-news.com Jun-21-2010 ...
The portraits were discovered in a catacomb underneath an office building near St. Paul’s Basilica in Rome.
Just when police thought they’d reached a dead end in the case of the three missing zoo animals – a tiger and two camels –the investigation took another turn: All three animals were found alive and safe ab...
Female Emei music frogs "sing" during sex to turn on male partners and to insight male-male competition.
Female Emei music frogs "sing" during sex to turn on male partners and to insight male-male competition.
CANADA/ENVIRONMENT - Looking for work? According to economists and human resources consulting firm Mercer the Alberta oil patch is going to need another 24,000 skilled workers by 2014. So much so that the...
CANADA - Researchers have confirmed there are cougars living in northern Ontario. Canada's Ministry of Natural Resources conducted a 4-year study into existence of the shy and reclusive large cats and have...
The 'world's largest' dinosaur graveyard has been found in Alberta, Canada. Paleontologists have also discovered the first evidence for mammals eating dinosaur bones.
POLITICS - If you're thinking of visiting the Bahamas think again. The country is so filled with billionaires and the equally rich and powerful that life is pretty cheap there (and easy to cover up a murde...
A combination of climate change and urban growth will push temperatures higher in cities worldwide.
These floods have so far claimed 39 lives and left as many as 100,000 people homeless.
This ability allows them to detect prey long before they would be able to spot a potential meal.
Charles McVety will be hosting Karl Rove at his own wee G20 Summit in Toronto on Friday. As McVety describes Rove on his G20.ca website, having purchased the URL two years ago : Master architect of 75 p...
Afghanistan - compared with the same period in 2009: Roadside bomb attacks - up 94% Assassinations - up 45% Suicide bombings doubled. New Blackwater/XE contract to guard two US embassies - $120 million fo...
The discovery could reshape what scientists know about Lucy and her species.
Any parent who has ever gone to the grocery store with a young child knows the horrors of what happens when they see their favorite junk food. Their eyes grow wide, their bottom lip quivers and their sweet...
Plans are afoot to divert waters from the Red Sea into the Dead Sea, but preliminary experiments in mixing the waters yielding strange results.
Happy Birthday Jaws! You showed up in theaters 35 years ago today and have pwned beachgoers ever since. Since the summer of 1975, you've made swimmers, divers, boaters and small-town police chiefs think tw...
The free app allows the user to photograph an oiled animal, pinpoint its location using GPS and transmit the information to an animal rescue network.
Flush what you've heard; it wasn't Thomas Crapper.
Using a violent video game to simulate what 25,000 barrels of oil would look like stacked three miles high brings home the scale of the disaster in the Gulf.
The prehistoric monster will be analyzed, treated for germs and eventually placed on display.
Chimps, like humans, sometimes kill their neighbors for the spoils of land, improved security, extra food and and better access to females.
With the discovery of three dead Javan rhinos in recent weeks – two in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon park, one in Vietnam – conservationists are stepping up efforts to save one of the most endangered mammals on ...
Costs will only run higher as the oil spill -- the worst in U.S. history -- grows.
With the discovery of three dead Javan rhinos in recent weeks – two in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon park, one in Vietnam – conservationists are stepping up efforts to save one of the most endangered mammals on ...
TECHNOLOGY - Facebook, the darling juggernaught of social networking websites, has finally posted a profit of $800 million for 2009. Apparently that means that advertisers on Facebook (typically ads for p...
POLITICS - China normally keeps the yuan artificially low to boost exports. A cheaper yuan makes it easier for foreigner to buy lots of cheaply made Chinese goods and then sell them overseas. This gives Ch...
*.* *Private prison profiteers in Arizona linked to Arizona Gov. Brewer by way of Highground Consulting* Imprisoning migrants and other people of color means jobs for Arizona and profits for private pris...
Radar imaging in Egypt's Nile Delta has unveiled the outlines of a buried city that was the stronghold of foreign occupiers some 3,500 years ago, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities announced Monday. Di...
The BP oil spill not only threatens Gulf seafood, but also the cultures and cuisines that depend on it.
The summer solstice is a big day for druids and other sun worshipers, but how significant is it for life on Earth?
An organic fibrous cloth traps crude oil and absorbs its toxic vapors.
Held up in legislative limbo in the United States, the Law of the Sea treaty could give other nations the authority to tap into natural resources in the Arctic.
When it comes to the hunt for the elusive Higgs Boson, perhaps we've been thinking too small. What if there's more than one Higgs? A new theory suggests there might be another four to add to the Higgs Family.
Despite our best search strategies, are signals from E.T. manifested in anomalous flashes of radio energy from our galaxy that are missed, or dismissed as natural phenomena?
Will the ESA's Rosetta comet mission have a successful "blind date" with the asteroid named Lutetia? Or will the space rock be a "High-Maintenance Asteroid with Entitlement Issues"?
Italian scientists and officials are being investigated for manslaughter charges because they didn't predict a quake that destroyed much of L'Aquila, Italy in 2009.
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An oil spill off the Egyptian Red Sea coast is threatening to damage marine life in the area.
‘Obama cannot order pelicans not to die (no matter whose ass he kicks). And no amount of money – not BP’s $20bn, not $100bn – can replace a culture that’s lost its roots.’ Photograph: Lee Celano/Reuters ...
A current of warm water is eating away at the base of Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier, hastening its retreat, and raising the possibility of future collapse.
Estonia may be "a small, unassuming European country," but it's quickly becoming a hot-spot for new strategies in protecting our nations, and ourselves, online.
Despite decades of drug and alcohol abuse, Ozzy Osbourne is alive and well. Does the secret of his longevity lie in his DNA?
by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy All but forgotten now, Enron -it's rise and calamitous fall -dominated the front pages and sucked up airtime until knocked out of contention by 911. As I was reminde...
A brilliant take-off from *The Flying Rodent* (h/t dBOs at Bread and Roses) : *U.S. Identifies Vast Quantities of Bullshit in Afghanistan* The U.S. has discovered huge deposits of bullshit in Afghanistan,...
Hull of the second Project 1135.6 frigate built for Indian Navy will be launched on June 23 from slipways of Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad). "The shipwrights are completing last preparations for launch the ...
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*The Costa Blanca*, the Mediterranean coastal region of the Spanish autonomous state of Valencia, celebrates the Summer solstice, or Midsummer, with the fiesta of *San Juan* with 'Hogueras' and many firew...
. While waiting for the ban to be lifted, the Department of Interior's Minerals Management Services, these guys, have approved five new offshore drilling projects since June 2. An Exxon Mobil site at a wa...
To halt encroaching desertification, a group of African nations wants to plant a "Great Green Wall" of trees extending from Senegal to Ethiopia.
** *Emergency Fundraising* *Earthcycles/Censored News live broadcast at US Social Forum Detroit* By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ Earthcycles and Censored News will broad...
The nuclear-capable, medium-range ballistic missile, Prithvi-II was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the Orissa Coast on Friday. The missile which was fired from a mob...
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is set to start commercial negotiations with aircraft engine makers Eurojet Turbo GmbH and General Electric Aviation for 99 aircraft engines for the Light Combat A...
In spite of being built for 17 years, nuclear-powered submarine Severodvinsk will be armed with most advanced weapons and, perhaps, will become the world most silent sub, said Capt 1 rank Alexei Poteshkin,...
Two crewmembers of an F-5F fighter jet were killed Friday as the aging jet crashed into waters off the country’s west coast during a routine training mission. The Air Force immediately suspended operations...
Shipping containers have been redesigned to become housing, offices, and even health clinics, but now a startup in Tucson is transforming them into sun-free, soil-free greenhouses.
What do the Eastern spotted skunk, the striped skunk, black bear and long-tailed weasel have in common? They are just four of 117 endangered species in the state of Alabama -- which ranks 3rd in the countr...
Doom-sayers had long predicted that the lost, possibly ill whale would not live much longer.
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POLITICS - Drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke, 42, was captured yesterday after a month long search and "civil war" with his army of supporters in Jamaica. Coke's armed gunmen roamed the streets shooting a...
US Social Forum Detroit 2010: Indigenous Peoples at the opening ceremony and march today, Tuesday, June 22. Photos by Brita Brookes published with permission. More photos on Censored News Homepage, scr...
Photos by Brita Brookes. US Social Forum Detroit Opening March 2010. Photos published with permission: Britabrookes@gmail.com *DETROIT FREE PRESS*: Thousands of people connected to social, political ...
Photos US Social Forum Detroit by Orin Langelle. Published with permission: orinl@globaljusticeecology.org *USSF Opening March Photo Essay* ** http://climatevoices.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/ussf-openi...
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