- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoScientists still aren't sure how many genetic parts it takes to make a human.
- posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 4 hours ago
So Don't Ask Don't Tell is supposedly history. Naturally, I support the right of queer Americans to serve in the US military, because I believe in the equality of all people, and the right of all people t... - posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 4 hours ago
So Don't Ask Don't Tell is supposedly history. Naturally, I support the right of queer Americans to serve in the US military, because I believe in the equality of all people, and the right of all people t... - posted by Alison at Creekside - 4 hours agoAfter BC Attorney-General Mike de Jong made the unprecedented offer to have taxpayers bail out their $6-million in legal bills, Dave Basi and Bob Virk quickly copped a sanitized guilty plea that sent them ...
- posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 4 hours agoIraq Veterans Against the War has launched its first-ever strategic campaign: Operation Recovery. From IVAW: *The Issue* Thousands of troops are being sent to war despite suffering from Post Traumatic St...
- posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 5 hours agoBetween school and war resisters, my blog time is very limited these days. I've been reading about the events surrounding activist Alex Hundert, that is, the very real threat to all of our basic civil libe...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoThe Israeli Air Force is raising activity levels against the threat of long-range missiles: another antimissile battery called Arrow is currently being built at AIF arsenals. The new battery is expected to...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoChief of Army Major-General (MG) Chan Chun Sing visited the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) troops in Afghanistan yesterday. At Kabul, MG Chan met the SAF institutional trainers deployed in an artillery scho...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoAn announced engine selection for Israel's first batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters has sparked a new dispute between both rival manufacturers.Pratt & Whitney says the company has received a verbal commit...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoThe body of an RTAF F-16 jet fighter pilot was found in wreckage Monday after a Royal Thai Air Force jet crashed in Ban Tak district of Tak province earlier in the day.The body of Flight Lieutenant Thaniko...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoNational Defense Minister Kao Hua-chu said Monday that he will ask for an overall review of the country's French-made Mirage fighter jets after a lawmaker pointed out that the flight hours of the fighters ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoThe CEO of Italy's Finmeccanica has said he would like to sell his firm's C-27J tactical transport aircraft to China, given that U.S. President Barack Obama has proposed the sale of C-130s to China.China "...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoIndonesia will continue its military-technical cooperation with Russia, the country's defense minister said on Wednesday.Purnomo Yusgiantoro spoke after an official transfer of three Russian-made Mi-35P co...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 5 hours agoAlenia’s Aermacchi’s M-346 advanced jet trainer began life in 1993, as a collaboration with Russia. It was also something of a breakthrough for Alenia Aermacchi, confirming that the Finmeccanica subsidiary...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoRather than devising its own lunar rocket, NASA may tap private enterprise.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 5 hours agoThe patterns and colors of wild cats' coats evolved as a means of camouflage in specific environments.
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoNew observations of a suspected magnetar suggest that it may have been masquerading as a "normal" pulsar.
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 9 hours ago
Also not at all keen on how we bulldoze their villages and orchards. NYTimes, Oct 16 2010, via Maclean's "Three years ago, Canadian troops built a temporary post near Lora in Panjwai. When they immediate... - posted by Vaarallinen Terveydelle at Diary about peace and freedom - 12 hours agoAfter a wait in Syria lasting sixteen days, the convoy of 150 vehicles and 370 people is just setting sail from Latakia, Syria, on the final leg of the epic journey to deliver aid to Gaza. The last fo...
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoPaper-thin solar cells that can be printed on just about anything from paper to window blinds are a reality, and it won't be long before they are for sale.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoA new line of pot-infused beverages masquerading behind soda flavors are now available to patients with a prescription for medical marijuana.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 15 hours agoWe have an upcoming review of CSN boxing products. CSN stores sell a variety of things including kitchen items, houseware goods, bathroom things, fitness and health stuff... and so on. So if you are lookin...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 15 hours agoCANADA/ENVIRONMENT - We are firm believers that Canadian winters aren't as bad as some people think they are. Although I should point out that 90% of Canadians lived in the southern 20% of the country. B...
- posted by address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Anodyne) at Consciousness and awareness - 17 hours agoAfter six and a half years of hostage in the jungle of columbia Ingrid Betancourt was liberated in 2008 She now wrote a book about the time in captivity called "Even silence has an end". I didn't read the ...
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoLeading climate scientists warn that a trend of widespread, increasingly intense and long-lasting drought is underway.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoA high-tech autonomous robot navigating the frigid waters of Antarctica now should be able to tell us what's happening to the ice. Meet Gavia.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 20 hours agoThe Defence Research and Development Oganisation (DRDO), said it had successfully flown the indigenously built Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), named "Rustom". It is a medium altitude long endurance UAV, dev...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 20 hours agoAhead of French President Nicholas Sarkozy's India visit in December, France's military boss Monday met Defence Minister A.K. Antony and National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon to push forward pending...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 20 hours agoThe Indian Army today said that its premilinary investigation has not found the role of military intelligence or its personnel in the 'sand for RDX' scam. Some army officials of Northern and Western Comman...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours ago*Talking Points on the proposed Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Agreement, Legislation 0422-10 *Dated October 19, 2010 *Photo: Navajo elder drinking contaminated water/Photo Forgotten People *1. T...
- posted by Liz Day at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoClenching your muscles at the moment of decision can help boost self-control, research finds.
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 23 hours agoBy Charles Moffat - October 2010. CANADA - If you are looking to buy a home in Toronto, or even Brampton or Mississauga then the prices of homes are ridiculously overpriced. Even in Brampton the price of ...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 23 hours agoObama the snob By Michael Gerson Tuesday, October 19, 2010 The Washington Post After a series of ineffective public messages -- leaving the political landscape dotted with dry rhetorical wells -- Presiden...
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoDon't stay outside to admire the setting sun on Andromedae b.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoThe project aims to use space-age technology to create the clearest images possible of the ancient documents.
- posted by Gene Charleton at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoRoadways embedded with sensors working with GPS devices in cars could save lives.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe discovery has forced a rethink of conditions that existed more than 500 million years ago.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoPost-traumatic stress disorder is far less common than many assume, thanks to human resilience.
- posted by Liz Day at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoScientists believe a quirk in our visual processing is responsible for the curveball's challenge.
- posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 1 day agoOn Saturday, October 16, a panel of 11 Iraq War resisters spoke about their experiences in the US military and what caused each of them to desert and come to Canada. Peace activists from Toronto, western ...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoBotanists discover new species of plants relatively frequently, but finding a new genus is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA Neanderthal infant was discovered alongside two adults, potentially representing a prehistoric family.
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoYou can't simply "weigh" a star, measurements need to be made and models need to be created. But in the future we may be able to directly measure a star's mass by studying exoplanets' exomoons.
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Nobel Prizes are won, but I was rooting for astronomer Vera Rubin, now 82, whose quiet, unassuming demeanor might seem incongruent with her extraordinary career in science.
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoWhen we come face to face with the facts, as many of us have done in different periods over the last seven to nine years, there is no question that American, British, and Israeli leaders must be brought to...
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoHe'll be helping Jamie and Adam recreate Archimedes Heat Ray.
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoThis is exciting news. *Lonnie Johnson*, the inventor of the Super Soaker, which came to be the most popular toy in America, is doing groundbreaking things with his company Johnson Electro-Mechanical Syste...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day ago"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, th...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Southern Border Indigenous Peoples Roundtable Symposium* ** *Earthcycles and Censored News will broadcast live! *Thursday, November 18, 10 am to 2 pm YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center 525 N. Bonita ...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 1 day ago~click picture to enlarge~ *Checking out Youtube with the search term, wikileaks, I came up with this window. that shows Reuters journalist Namir Noor-Eldeen, driver Saeed Chmagh, and several others as ...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 day agothis time, sadly. No more war for the Crown. For Opium. For Slavery. *BRING ALL THE TROOPS HOME NOW!!!* With all the budget cuts I wouldn't be surprised if they got abandoned out there on their own. ...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day ago(updated below) Just as former BC finance minister Gary Collins was due to take the stand in BC's biggest and longest running political corruption case, it's all over. Defendants Dave Basi and Bob Virk, mi...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoImmediate Release: Contact: Elouise Brown, 505-947-6159 or 928-401-1777 *THE HUMAN RIGHT OF THE NAVAJO PEOPLE TO FREE, PRIOR AND INFORMED CONSENT TO APPROVAL OF THE NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA WATER RIGHTS SETTLEM...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 1 day agoContinuing where I left off in yesterday's post, the real issue here is not an issue of homosexuality itself, but of the social engineering agenda that seeks to use homosexuals as a destructive cultural fo...
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoCavemen were grinding their own flour and preparing vegetables at least 30,000 years ago, suggests evidence.
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day ago*Hermann Scheer*, chairman of the World Council for Renewable Energy, was one of the leading voices in the renewable energy revolution. He helped write landmark laws as a member of the German parliament th...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWhile hiking with his wife and a friend, Robert Boardman was fatally gored in an encounter with a ram.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAccording to the ridiculous hype surrounding Dec. 21, 2012, the Mayans "predicted" apocalypse with one of their calendars (in reality, they didn't). Doubt has now been cast over the accuracy of this date.
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day agoU.S. Debt Woes Expose Hidden Austerity and Looting of Public Assets Eric Blair Activist Post The austerity sharks are circling their wounded prey. The U.S. economy continues to collapse amid dwindling sti...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 1 day ago
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoPaintings that adorn the walls of the burial chamber reveal snapshots of the priest's daily life.
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Internet is changing our concept of what constitutes intelligence.
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe super-typhoon-hurricane-tropical cyclone that hammered the Philippines is one of the most intense ever recorded.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoMembers of the UN's Convention on Biological Diversity are meeting to discuss strategies to reverse a man-made mass extinction.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA shortage of ships is leaving many researchers high and dry.
- posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoWomen are more likely to want intimacy after sex, whereas men are more likely to want to drink or smoke, research finds.
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 2 days agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy For many years, the American right wing, has militated against anything that makes life worth living or bearable. The GOP has actively promoted the enrichment of an ...
- posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThese small, seemingly innocent critters, known as trilobites, had a dark side.
- *China is making the headlines again*, after 592 years... In some ways it is for me if an old story has finally gotten its continuation these days. An article from BBC News reminded me of this reality. Wil...
- posted by Vaarallinen Terveydelle at Diary about peace and freedom - 2 days agowatch the YouTube versions as it seems many people could not view the video from the website: part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2lOOb80hsM part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKHRnKOxenY part...
- posted by Vaarallinen Terveydelle at Diary about peace and freedom - 2 days ago*The Cave of the Patriarchs massacre occurred when Baruch Goldstein, an Israeli settler and member of the far-right Israeli Kach movement, opened fire on unarmed PalestinianMuslims praying inside the Ibrah...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 2 days agoGeneral Hugh Shelton, who served as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff between 1997 and 2001, writes in his new memoirs *"Without Hesitation: The Odyssey of an American Warrior"* that the Bush admin...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoENTERTAINMENT - "Sintel" is a free to download short film (see download options here or watch the YouTube video below) about a young woman who is trying to rescue her friend, a baby dragon named Scales. Th...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoCANADA - Constable Adam Josephs, aka Officer Bubbles, aka that idiot from the G20 police who threatened to arrest a girl for blowing bubbles during the protests, is currently suing YouTube in an effort to ...
- posted by Julienne Gage at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThanks to its pristine reefs, Cuba is an excellent place for scientists to investigate marine ecosystems.
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 2 days agoMachines of War: Blackwater, Monsanto and Bill Gates Islamic face-veil part of 'British way of life' (how long have you even been in Britain, Miss Malik? And yet you have the gall to speak of "we in Britai...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoRussia's S-300 air defense systems, which Moscow refused to deliver to Iran following a new round of UN sanctions against the Islamic Republic, could be sold to Venezuela instead, a Russian arms trade expe...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoA top-secret Iranian military installation was struck by a triple blast Tues. Oct. 12 the day before Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Lebanon. debkafile's military and intelligence sources ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoThe Chinese People's Liberation Army recently staged an intercept exercise targeting the U.S.' latest stealth fighter jet, the F-22 Raptor, Hong Kong's Apple Daily reported Thursday. Japanese media on Oct....
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoThe 1,900-foot-long structure is the seventh highest bridge in the world.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoIn a recent interview, the Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik had been quoted saying that the Indian Air Force was close to having a 50 percent obsolence level in its equipment. This was largely ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoIt is learnt that Chinese Air Force planes had refuelled in Pakistan and Iran last month while on their way to Turkey to participate in a joint air exercise with the Turkish Air Force. On the way back, the...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoThe Obama Administration is eyeing the lucrative multi-billion dollar tender for medium multi-role combat aircraft of Indian Air Force as this has the potential to create 27,000 jobs in the US. At a time w...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoTo promote operational cooperation with foreign air forces, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will launch an India-UK Air Force exercise ‘Indradhanush’ at the Kalaikunda Air Force station in West Midnapur (West B...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 days agoChief of the Army Staff, General Vijay Kumar Singh, is a third generation officer of the Rajput Regiment. He has had an outstanding track record ever since he was commissioned in 1970 and is an expert in c...
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 3 days agoby Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy The U.S. is bankrupt, literally owned by China who tops the CIA's World Fact Book with the world's largest positive Current Account Balance. The U.S. is on the very ...
- posted by L-girl at we move to canada - 3 days agoWe had a beautiful day in Ft Erie, a family reunion of sorts, and - as always when we hear war resisters speak - a reminder of why we do this, why this fight matters. Hopefully we'll be able to get you a...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoAnother rational and honest voice has emerged. Thank God. He is General Hugh Shelton. His book "Without Hesitation: The Odyssey of an American Warrior" sounds even more interesting than Lt. Col Anthony Sh...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 3 days agoWhy not a Nobel for Western dissidents? By Dan Pruning Shears In recent years the Nobel committee has been willing to wade into controversies. A couple of years ago it awarded its economic prize to Paul ...
- posted by AdamS at Politically Confused - 3 days agoThis is another one of those 'gloating' articles, this time from the BBC. I highly doubt that this kind of problem exists solely in Latvia, although I suppose it is an extreme case. http://www.bbc.co.uk/n...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 3 days agoA guy so terrifying a Canadian court has banned him from speaking. Well here he is, interviewed in September. .
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoThe $18 million, 3.5 mile-long cable car line opened in Armenia and offers year-round access to an ancient monastery.
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 days agoSuper villains aside, some have proposed blocking out the sun to curb global warming. But the U.N. may say no.
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days agoIt is amazing to hear two heroes and trailblazers talking together. George Noory calls in during The Alex Jones 2010 Moneybomb Marathon 1/2 2/2
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 4 days ago*G&M : 'Officer Bubbles' launches suit against Youtube* "A Toronto police officer whose stiff upper lip made him an inadvertent YouTube sensation and a symbol of police heavy-handedness at the G20 prote...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 4 days agoCommunity organizer Alex Hundert was arrested on June 26th and held for three weeks in advance of the G20 Summit for alleged involvement in organizing the protests. He was released on bail conditions whic...
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days agoVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
- posted by Truth Excavator at The Excavator - 4 days agoDylan Ratigan is a real voice of sanity in the U.S. media. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 days agoThe shuttle Discovery crew and the NASA launch team on Friday wrapped up a dress rehearsal for the planned Nov. 1 liftoff on Discovery's last space voyage.
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