- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 26 minutes agoA possible template for life on Mars has been found in a shallow spring in Canada.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 hours agoENVIRONMENT - With the cost of crude oil at $74 per barrel entrepreneurs in the Gulf of Mexico have clued in to an opportunity. Collect the oil and sell it. 1 oil barrel is 159 litres and since the BP Oil...
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By Charles Moffat - June 9th 2010. TECHNOLOGY - Are you over 50 and can't tell a search engine from a web portal? You're not alone. Baby Boomers are slow to embrace surfing, online videos, downloading of ... - posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoA simple Google search ended a more than 150-year-old mystery.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoA bird has just broken its own world record for long-distance flight, beating out humans and all other animals.
- posted by Clark Boyd at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoA UK charity wants to harness the energy of the sun to power an entire Internet cafe.
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 hours agoScientists can't explain why 11 of 17 populations of snakes worldwide have dropped sharply over the past decade.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoA comparison of accident rates among teens in two Virginia counties with different school start times suggests teens are just not morning people.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoA new poll of Americans shows that support for revolutionary, carbon-cutting energy policies is strong, even though disagreement about the causes behind global warming lingers.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoDinosaurs munched on their prey using a range of biting styles, from weak yet fast nips to powerful chomps.
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoThe Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has created a database of millions of objects for astronomers to study including 105,783 quasars -- the active centers of distant galaxies with supermassive black holes ...
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 7 hours ago*Perhaps you noticed?* I am always very reluctant and cautious concerning environmental issues. Verifying them is extremely difficult due to zealous environmentalists and secretive scientists, not to speak...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 7 hours agoPipavav Shipyard, the country’s largest ship-building facility in the private sector, has bagged a Rs 2,600-crore contract to build offshore patrol vessels for the Indian Navy. With the Navy order in its k...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 9 hours agoOn a day marking the worst number of casualties NATO has seen in Afghanistan this year, the New York Times adds to recent reports of Afghan security contractors buying off the Taleban the next obvious step...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 10 hours agoEuropean aerospace consortium Eurofighter GmbH will submit its bid price this month for hard-selling 126 of its advanced fourth generation fighters to the Indian Air Force (IAF), a top consortium official ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 10 hours agoThe Zvezdochka yard in Severodvinsk has signed a contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence on the service and modernization of the “Sindhurakshak” diesel-powered submarine.The contract is the first ever...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 10 hours agoThe Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) would be testing a new missile interceptor in Balasore by the end of this month, DRDO chief Dr VK Saraswat told India Today. "We will have a test in...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 11 hours agoThe Bush presidents and John Kerry were all members of the Yale secret society Skull and Bones, which seeks world domination. Who groomed President Obama for the presidency? The Trilateral Commission, acc...
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoA second oil spill has been found in the Gulf. It raises questions about what else we'd find, if we looked hard enough.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 17 hours agoThe recently circulated 'National Security Strategy' document by the White House indeed radiates good omens for Pakistan, and there are prospects of long-term constructive engagement between the two countr...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoGhulam Ahmad, one of the two Army commandos court-martialled for opposing the Lal Masjid operation, who earlier wrote to Chief Justice of Pakistan, has decided to approach Nawaz Sharif also, for securing r...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoTwo more American troops were killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday, the military said, extending a spike of bloodshed into a second day and pushing the NATO losses in the country to 23 in just over a week. The...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoChief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has said that the PAF today is fully committed and geared up to react quickly to emerging threats and future contingencies.He was addressing the parti...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoPakistan and Australia on Monday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the field of defence between the two countries. Federal Minister for Defence, Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar, and...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoPakistan and Nigeria have agreed to further broaden and intensify bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, economy and defence for the mutual benefits of the two countries.This was agreed in a meeting ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoTHE police and paramilitary forces of the state governments and the Centre fighting Maoist terrorism need to inculcate the Army’s professional ethos, operational culture of young officers leading from the ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoAnatolian Falcon 2010/2, a major multinational military air exercise, will be held at the third air base in the central Turkish province of Konya on June 7 and 18, 2010. The Turkish military said in a stat...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoStaff Sgt. Ryan Conversi's eyes remain focused on a pair of industrial-strength laptop computers as the time approaches for the next launch of an RQ-4 Global Hawk on the Beale Air Force Base flightline. On...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 19 hours agoA veteran Chinook helicopter from the Falklands campaign has just returned from service on OPERATION HERRICK in Afghanistan. Almost thirty years since it entered service, ZA718 or ‘Bravo November’ as it is...
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoThe Obama Administration uses World Oceans Day and the Gulf oil spill as a launchpad for a new program of offshore wind energy.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoWildlife experts are suggesting it is more humane and less costly to kill doomed, oiled wildlife.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoA genetic variant specific to Tibetans may explain why they can live at such high altitudes.
- posted by Robert Lamb at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoThe "controversy" behind global warming is understandable, given the effects that climate legislation would have on our carbon-based economy. But the science is incontrovertible.
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- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoExperts are putting together a three-dimensional view of the oil spill -- and what they're finding is more bad news.
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThis secret ingredient in ancient Chinese buildings could help with restoration efforts of historic sites.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoIrrigating biofuel crops on a grand scale would be disastrous.
- *As an old (really) Apple contributor and addict* I am "not amused" to see innovation superlatives-liking *Steve Jobs* struggle with ancient wireless technologies sold for 'new' to the market as the 'late...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoCalvin Klein Obsession for Men cologne attracts jaguars and other wild animals.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOn World Oceans Day, a group of scientists is calling for a dramatic increase in the amount of our planet's oceans that are protected from pollution and overfishing.
- posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day 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 Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoTwo-dimensional entertainment is so 2009. With Sony’s release of the 3-D upgrade for PlayStation 3, the upcoming 3-D Nintendo DS, at least two 3-D television channels on the horizon, and the box office suc...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoSome soccer coaches insist their players keep their eyes on the ball -- and nothing else.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThat blank stare in your dog's eyes could be the result of thousands of years of human intervention.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoFor the first time ever, the India's frontline fighter jet Sukhoi-30 MKI will be participating in a joint exercise in France early next week. The team including six Su-30 MKI fighters, three IL-78 mid-air ...
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- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoFacing sustained criticism for its continuing dependence on foreign weaponry, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is finalising an ambitious policy for building up India's defence industry, both public and priva...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoLooking to strengthen its surveillance capabilities and control over the maritime zone, Indian Navy is planning to procure four aircraft carrier-based Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) planes. "We...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThe Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will be acquiring three Multi-Role Support Ships (MRSS) worth RM2.2bil to provide faster humanitarian and disaster relief.“The vessel would also have a helicopter pad which...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoPlanned cooperation between Indonesia and South Korea to start a joint project on jet fighter production received strong support from a lawmaker and researcher here but they warned that it will need to und...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoBoeing plans to offer an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet with large-area cockpit displays similar to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as the company pursues new foreign sales from Canada to Japan.The c...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoNIA is now probing the possible involvement of other Army officers in “supplying” the highly classified data to the Major.The scope of the NIA probe is being widened for two reasons. First, most of the 2,5...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day ago. TorStar provides an "artists depiction" of the $2-million indoor fake lake, aka Lake ShamWow , being built to amuse the 3,000 expected G8 reporters unable to attend the real deal in Muskoka. . If I had ...
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAfter mammoths ate their food they liked to eat it again, according to a new study.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoApple filed a patent showing solar cells incorporated into its iPhone. Solar-powered devices are about to go big time.
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoEstuarine crocodiles surf ocean and river currents to travel long distances. The discovery comes after years of anecdotal accounts of seeing crocodiles far from shore.
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA wayward Pacific gray whale that was recently seen off Israel has now been spotted off Spain.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAfter mammoths ate their food they liked to eat it again, according to a new study.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoApple filed a patent showing solar cells incorporated into its iPhone. Solar-powered devices are about to go big time.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIndia is looking to acquire American made ultra long range high-powered X-band radar to detect the incoming enemy’s ballistic missiles from long ranges. According to the sources this X-band radar can detec...
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoCould the future of chicken farming reside in a bean?
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*First Nations Demand Mining Reform in Wake of Harvard Law Report* *Independent human rights study details unjust B.C and federal mining laws* Monday June 7, 2010: Press statement Takla Lake Traditional T...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoHere’s yet another example of the Indian defence establishment’s continuing ultra-defensive mindset over China: Almost quarter of a century after Army launched ‘Operation Falcon’ along the border in Arunac...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIndian Air Force will soon have its first base at Sulur in Tamil Nadu along with a squadron of combat jets . The base will protect strategic installations and maintain Indian air superiority over the India...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoTaiwan might have to wait until the end of next year before the United States approves the sale of F16C/D jets, reports said. The government has been asking Washington for 66 of the more sophisticated C/D ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoVenezuela will spend $82 million on a second batch of Chinese K-8 military training aircraft, President Hugo Chavez said.Chavez's socialist government has ordered 18 of the light attack and training planes...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoMalaysia will take part in the Cobra Gold joint military exercise by Thailand and the US armed forces from next year.Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Malaysia’s participation in the b...
- posted by Eric Niiler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA new study finds that veterans' serious mental health problems get worse instead of better a year after they leave battle.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThis creature's inky concoction leaves potential predators in a daze.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAnother study highlights the heart-healthy benefits of chocolate-- but there are important caveats.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe Mars Tumbleweed Rover could be a paradigm shift in planetary exploration thinking, but is it realistic? A group of university scientists think so, and they have developed a computer simulation to help ...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoLess diversity could add greater urgency to the extinction crisis facing 100 species per million.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoENVIRONMENT/POLITICS - Trust the Americans to try and find the easy way out of a problem instead of actually trying to fix it. In 2009 John Holdren, President Obama’s science advisor, offered the opinion ...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA rare mummified dinosaur is emerging from a "stone tomb," revealing preserved skin, ligaments, tendons, and possibly internal organs.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoNaturalist Mark Fraser takes us on a virtual kayak trip to explore riverside habitats.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoArchaeologists believe they have found the world's best-preserved gladiator cemetery in York. All of the skeletons appear to have suffered from violent deaths.
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoWhy should we care if a green energy spells doom for certain insects? It matters since the bugs are a key part of an important food chain, say scientists.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days agohttp://kahnawakenews.com/clients/kahnawakenews/canada-prevents-mohawks-from-returning-home-on-haudenosaunee-passports-p798.htm?twindow=Default&smenu=1&mad=No The Mohawk Delegation in Bolivia. Photo Court...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days agoDemocracy Now! Alaska Natives speak out on Louisiana oil spill BP Oil Spill Threatens Future of Indigenous Communities in Louisiana During our recent trip to southern Louisiana, we visited Grand Bayou, a ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*'You will have no protection'* -- Medgar Evers to Civil Rights Activists in Mississippi, shortly before he was assassinated, 12 June, 1963 *By Alice Walker* My heart is breaking; but I do not mind. ...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe leak will not be completely stopped until BP completes the drilling of two relief wells, sometime in August.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoNew ash detectors for airplanes could prevent the next volcanic eruption from causing a continent-wide air traffic shutdown.
- posted by Eric Bland at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoWe may never be able to teleport ourselves "Star Trek"-style, but scientists managed to transmit information a record distance using entangled photons.
- posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoTitan could turn out to be our first and perhaps only example where life -- as we do not know it -- exists.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe top U.S. commander in Iraq said he expected the United States to meet a long-standing Iraqi request for new Lockheed Martin Corp F-16 multi-role fighter aircraft, although not as soon as Baghdad had so...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoIndonesian Air Force chief of staff Marshal Imam Sufa'at said the Indonesian Military planned to buy four unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for border surveillance."The four UAVs, among others, will be statio...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoAll eyes on visit n PM last visited state in October 2009 to inaugurate last section of Qazigund-Baramulla rail link n Likely to renew offer to separatists for talks What Hurriyat wants n Comprehensive pol...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe three-day strategic dialogue between India and the US that concluded in Washington DC last week drew attention to the key areas in which the two must cooperate in their own interest as well as that of ...
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA new study calms fears about Pacific Islands shrinking due to the swelling global sea level.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAfter the exciting events of Thursday night's Jupiter fireball sighting, amateur astronomer Anthony Wesley has created a stunning color photograph of the moment of impact.
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 2 days agoThis video is probably one of the more important ones on the internet because there are so many things going on in a space of several seconds. The original video footage is from the 911 Television Archiv...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days ago*Was the Obama Administration involved in the Planning of the Israeli Attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla?* http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=19573 *The Broader Military Agenda* *by Miche...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days ago*US State Department plans consultation over Indigenous rights* *US and Canada only countries in world denying Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples* http://www.indianz.com/ *Photo copyright Ben...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 3 days ago*CIA World Factbook 2010 - Gaza* Population - 1½ million Median age : 17.5 years. Half the population is under 17½, putting it slightly ahead of Chad, Niger, and Uganda. 44% of the population is under 14 ye...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoTurkish newspaper Zaman says prosecution has begun compiling evidence against Prime Minister Netanyahu, Defense Minister Barak and IDF Chief of Staff Ashkenazi following deadly raid on Gaza-bound flotilla....
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days ago“As part of the open conflict between Turkey and Israel following the massacre against the ‘freedom sail’ to Gaza and the protest sparked in the world, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is consid...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoAs two approaching dots rapidly enlarged into the menacing delta-wing shapes of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, an animated murmur arose. Test pilot, Wing Commander Suneet Krishna was bringing in a brand...
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