- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 hour agoHEALTH/SEX - The World Health Organization and several other health groups are trying to promote circumcision as a way to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa. They conducted three test studies wherein...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoAfter some clever detective work, astronomers think Neptune was hit by a large comet... two centuries ago.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoProton analysis shows the dead sea scrolls' chemistry matches that of the water in the area where the ancient document was found.
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 4 hours agoUrl movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCkWsc3BpNk Aadil's VuClip link: http://vuclip.com/w?cid=202126270&z=1102&frm=s - Thanks, Aadil! *One more* on request - a notch Latin in it: This second movie: h...
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoDocuments riding with the ill-fated Donner Party yield new clues about Lincoln's life.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoThe bearded goby is eating its jellyfish predators off the coast of Africa.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoA new practice called "i-Dosing" involves listening to binaural beats, and is supposed to produce feelings of ecstasy.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 6 hours agoThe deployment of Iskander missiles in Russia's northwestern military district is incomprehensible in view of Russia's current relations with NATO, Estonian Defense Minister Jaak Aaviksoo has said.On Satur...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 6 hours agoThe Russian Defense Ministry will buy the first 10 fifth-generation fighters between 2013 and 2015 and then another 60 after 2016, a senior military official said on Monday.Deputy Defense Minister for Arms...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 6 hours agoRussia's state-owned defense corporation Oboronprom and India's Vectra Group have signed a $30 million contract on the supply of four Ka-32 Helix helicopters, the Russian company's CEO Andrei Reus said."I ...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 6 hours agoEliminating goats on the islands that once inspired Charles Darwin has helped boost native species.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 6 hours agoPakistan Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman has termed the development and production of JF-17 Thunder warplanes in co-operation with China as ‘success story’ and said the two countries wi...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 7 hours ago
From StatsCan today : The numbers, rates and severity of crimes reported to police dropped again last year, continuing a 10-year trend. StatsCan Tables here. Aha! say the Harperclones, that's because peop... - posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 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 null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 7 hours agoThe tracking system could prevent space debris from colliding with spacecraft and satellites.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 8 hours ago*A Week of Declarations; Celebrated, Reconsidered And Forced * By Ohnkwe Ohnwe Native Pride So a couple of days after Americans celebrated their Declaration of Independence from tyranny I travelled to Wash...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe stamina required to compete in one of the world's toughest events comes not only from training, but also from unusual inborn traits.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoNew research finds that low calorie diets improve health, despite when you start or how long you diet.
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe first known case of a quasar acting as a gravitational lens has been discovered, magnifying a distant galaxy and splitting it into two distinct images. Jennifer Ouellette chats with the discoverers.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 14 hours agoThe Indian Army is fighting attacks in the cyber world with electronic warfare capability of the "highest standard", say officials pointing out that virtual strikes have shot up from hostile quarters in bo...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoIndia could buy 10 to 12 more C-17 transport planes from Boeing Co beyond the 10 planes already planned, Christopher Chadwick, president of Boeing military aircraft told on Monday.The Pentagon's Defense Se...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoIsrael has temporarily grounded its fleet of Hawker Beechcraft T-6 'Efroni' basic trainers, after a female cadet ejected from an aircraft at its air force flight academy, suffering minor injuries.The incid...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoThe "Iron Dome" short- and medium-range rocket-defense system successfully completed its last round of tests Monday, the Defense Ministry and the IDF said.The final tests were carried out in the Negev this...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 16 hours agoChina and Pakistan have reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a stealth version of a light-weight fighter aircraft.JF-17 Thunder, also known as FC-1, being jointly built by Kamra-based...
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoA giant Green Noise Wall that works like a Chia Pet is coming to I-70, east of Columbus, Ohio.
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 1 day ago*Keep your eyes to the sky and your feet in the mud Joe...* thesludgereport *Joe has been banned from Youtube time and again, but he's back for awhile, I hope. Seem's that every time he talks about ...
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoTired of terrestrial vacations? We have the destination for you! A beautiful lake-side retreat on Saturn's moon, Titan. (We accept no liability for sickness and death associated with excessive methane inha...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe new gel would be a huge benefit to African women bearing the brunt of the AIDS pandemic.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe broken well in the Gulf of Mexico has been capped. A new seep has been detected nearby that could be natural, or a worrying sign that the worst is yet to come.
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAs the U.S. energy industry inches away from reliance on fossil fuels, experts have heralded various greener technologies, but none match wind power’s squeaky clean performance.
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAn unmanned aerial vehicle will fly over the Atlantic to help us understand how tropical storms are formed.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago... *..*.... Double click on pamphlet pages to enlarge. *WHEN: August 8 – 9, 2010* *WHERE: Wahelut Indian School* *Franks Landing Community, 11110 Conine Ave SE Olympia, WA 98513* *Info: 1-360-458-...
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoGiant black jellyfish are congregating in coastal waters off California. Scientists are mystified about where they come from and why their strange appearances are growing more frequent.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMicrosoft has shown off a "virtual human" that reacts to a person's emotions, body movements and voice.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoGuatemala’s jungle-covered Peten region has offered up a Mayan royal tomb packed with a hoard of carvings, ceramics and children's bones.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Leticia X is Human II: Tragedy & Waiting for Pres. Obama* *By Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez* Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/ In October of 2009, I wrote a column about a brilliant high schoo...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA mysterious primate, so rare that it was once believed to be extinct, has just been photographed.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoENTERTAINMENT - Okay technically the Pink Panther was the name of the diamond stolen by The Phantom several times within the film series, but British newspapers have dubbed a team of jewel thieves from Mon...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAn increase in CO2 could be one reason why a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere went through its biggest contraction in 43 years.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA Band-Aid-like patch does away with the big, scary needle and could be available over-the-counter.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*LACROSSE PASSPORT STANDOFF IS ABOUT GENOCIDE AND THEFT* *Mohawk Nation News* *http://www.mohawknationnews.com/* MNN July 18, 2010. Britain’s travel ban against the Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse Team is a...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 1 day agoCANADA - When asked about Stephen Harper comedians Cheech and Chong have some blunt comments about Canada’s least popular Prime Minister. Right: Chong on the left and Cheech on the right. “Wise up, you do...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA systematic look at which sites come up during medical searches finds that 20 percent of them may have agendas.
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 1 day agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy Conspirators would love to convince you that conspiracies don't exist. It's the perfect cover. I suggest that anyone susceptible to the meme that 'conspiracies do no...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe world's largest lake is on course to be warmer than ever this summer due to low ice cover last winter.
- My Hiding Place (Dr. John v. Kampen) at - 1 day ago*I gave it a try!* As I have written earlier. Windows-7 Home Premium as startup system, combined with Linux Mint-9 that I use for my work. Windows-7 was short-lived. I removed it from my new GigaByte GA-P5...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoVia Kady, an anti-census Sunday missive from Dmitri Soudas, Steve's ninny Director of Communications : "21,000 Canadians registered Jedi knight as a religion in the 2001 census" Fun facts : The Australia ...
- posted by Laura Knight Jadczyk at Laura Knight Jadczyk - 1 day agoExcerpted from Warpaint Of The Gods: Essential Thinking for the New Millennium, by Nila Sagadevan: In 1961, a group of preeminent astronomers and physicists convened at the Green Bank Observatory in Wes...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoBy TOM KINGTON European missile house MBDA has officially confirmed the sale of its Spada 2000 air defense system to the Pakistan Air Force.Industrial sources have told Defense News that the Spada system d...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoBy Iftikhar A. Khan Pakistan is looking for buyers for the JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter jets it has co-produced with China. An official told Dawn on Saturday that funds generated through the sale of th...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThe Indian Air Force (IAF) began trials for the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter last week. IAF sources confirmed that the aircraft, which is competing with the Russian Mi-28 for the IAF’s tender fo...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoRussia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Friday its orders so far this year had exceeded $38 billion.It said aircraft and airborne weapon systems accounted for over 50% of all export orders."De...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoDespite repeated displays of goodwill by the government of President Ma Ying-jeou since it came to power in 2008, China’s military preparations for an attack on Taiwan continue to accelerate, a report by ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoRaytheon Company has received a contract from Boeing to develop an international version of the APY-10 surveillance radar. The long-range, multimission, maritime and overland surveillance radars will be in...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoHydrocarbons have been detected near the capped gusher, experts are investigating the source.
- posted by Nima Shirazi at Wide Asleep in America - 2 days ago[*NOTE: I have not seen this film yet. It is a "preview," not a "review." I reserve the right and welcome the opportunity to retract or revise the advance conclusions I have made. Believe me, I want to be ...
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe hit film Inception is a interesting mind-bender, but does damage to logic and science along the way
- posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoSubsurface lava tubes could provide much-needed shelter for lunar and Mars colonists.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoTECHNOLOGY - When a Facebook user dies it takes awhile for the company to determine they are actually dead and to memorialize their profile. With 500 million members approx. 9,500 members die every day. (T...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoTECHNOLOGY - In the ongoing iPhone 4 connectivity problems scandal Apple CEO Steve Jobs recently tried to allude that the new BlackBerry SmartPhones have similar connectivity problems... comments which may...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agon the latest report of Cochin Shipyard Limited, it mentions that the prestigious IAC project is proceeding on schedule with the company completing a large portion of hull block fabrication and erection in ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThird generation anti-tank Nag missile is expected to be inducted into the Army's arsenal next year with the successful completion of “final validation trials” in the Chanan Air Force ranges in Rajasthan.T...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoTaiwan still wants the United States to approve further weapons sales despite a marked thaw in tensions between the island and mainland China, the government spokesman said July 16.hiang said that Taiwan s...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoA "drunk" CRPF jawan allegedly opened fire from his AK-47 rifle killing six of his colleagues, including an officer, who had reprimanded him for consuming alcohol on duty minutes before the shooting spree ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoNELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.-- Pakistan Air Force pilots pose for a group photo after landing here for Red Flag 10-4 July 16. The U.S. Air Force is hosting approximately 100 Pakistan Air Force pilots and su...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoCANADA - The Conservative minority government of Canada has committed itself to buying 65 new fighter planes at a cost of $140 million each, the biggest post-Cold-War expenditure in Canadian military histo...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days agoGreetings from the International Justice Program of Owe Aku, Bring Back the Way, As most of you know, the State Department of the United States has begun a review of its position on the United Nations De...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days agoCensored News, I am forwarding this to you for your consideration in publishing it in Censored News. It is the Modoc Nation’s statement in response to the State Department’s request for comments on the Un...
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoAstronomers using the Wide-Field Infrared Explorer (WISE) have detected up 25,000 new asteroids, 95 of which are considered "Near-Earth Objects."
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoPerfectly preserved 230-year-old champagne has been discovered by Swedish divers.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoTECHNOLOGY - When the iPhone 4 was being designed and sent to production Apple’s senior antenna expert warned CEO Steve Jobs of a potential problem with reception, but Steve Jobs ignored it. After all, iP...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoENVIRONMENT/POLITICS - Awhile ago the *Financial Times* encouraged all European Union governments to approve stricter emissions targets, pointing out that it would encourage private investment in low emiss...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days ago*Sports Illustrated: Pride of a Nation* *Iroquois Lacrosse featured in current issue* The July 19 issue of Sports Illustrated hits newstands this week. Included in the magazine is a feature story by S.L. ...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoCANADA - “Harper does not like StatsCan, that’s what we kept hearing,” says a longtime employee of the agency which handles Canada's statistical information and national census. “In particular, he does no...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoBy Nitin Gokhale Last May, just days before India’s general election results were announced, the country’s highest policy making body for security matters was convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Its...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoRaytheon Company has successfully proved its tactical networked communications capabilities using the Enhanced Position Location Reporting System-Extended Frequency-International (EPLRS-XF-I) during a seco...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoPhoto credit Sgt. 1st Class Rodney Graves Staff Sgt. Michael Kain and Pvt. William Fiel of Battery A, 4th Squadron, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, display the ...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 3 days agoIf you are curious about why the large majority of our senators and congressmen signed on to a, AIPAC sponsered, letter to the Illustrious secretary of state Hillary Clinton, you have no further to look ...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 3 days agoCANADA - We're still learning more about what happened during the G20 summit in Toronto, especially about the ridiculous police presence and arresting civilians who were doing very little that is noteworth...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoA bilateral command-post exercise sponsored by U.S. Army, Pacific designed to strengthen the relationship between the United States and Malaysia officially got under way this week in Malaysia with an openi...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 3 days agoWhen I went to bed last night, the G&M poll on the census looked pretty much the way it had all day - 70% to 30% - with over 11,000 people voting NO : And this is how it looks this morning : So some ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoTurkey on Friday unveiled its first drone airplane, a surveillance craft able to fly for 24-hour stretches over the rugged mountains where Kurdish rebels are waging a deadly insurgencay. Turkey's eagerness...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agohe Government of Iraq has signed an agreement with the United States for the training of 10 Iraqi Air Force pilots. This agreement follows a March 2010 Iraqi request to purchase 18 new Block 52 F-16s. If t...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoAn Australian CH-47 Chinook helicopter was fired upon by insurgents yesterday as it was taking off from a coalition patrol base in the Arghandab Valley region of Kandahar. Two coalition forces soldiers on ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoMajor General Luo Yuan, deputy secretary general with the PLA Academy of Military Sciences, explained the reasons why China is opposed to the U.S.-South Korean military exercises in the Yellow Sea in a rec...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoBy Kwang-Tae Kim (CP) South Korea has developed a long-range cruise missile capable of striking nuclear sites and military targets in North Korea, news reports said Saturday.The Hyunmu-3C missile has a ran...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days agoPhotos by Ben Powless, Mohawk. Members of the Wetsuweten Nation, joined by First Nations activists and allies from across the Canada and US - including IEN, RAN, Ruckus, etc. join forces to protest ag...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 days ago*Native group brings extra eyes to city streets* By Andrea J. Cook Rapid City Journal Joining the throngs of people strolling through downtown Thursday for Summer Nights on Seventh was a first step for Urb...
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