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Friday, March 25, 2011

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  • Protests spread in Syrian cities - 49 minutes agoProtests are reported in the Syrian capital, Damascus, and other cities, with fresh reports of gunfire in the protest hub of Deraa.
  • Japan inquiry into nuclear leak - 8 hours agoAn investigation is under way in Japan to establish the source of the radiation leak at the quake-hit nuclear plant, which left two workers in hospital.
  • Libyan foes stalemate in key town - 2 hours agoLibya rebels are in a tense standoff with government forces in Ajdabiya, after a night of bombing by French and British jets in the eastern town.
  • Ivory Coast: 'A million' refugees - 1 hour agoUp to one million people may have fled their homes because of violence following Ivory Coast's disputed elections, the UN refugee agency says.
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  • Movie Review Friday: Dive! - 6 hours agoEscape to the movies with one of our Movie Review Friday selections. Each week we review a film with an environmental theme that's currently in theaters or available on DVD . Seen a good eco-flick lat...
  • Daily Roundup: March 24, 2011 - 18 hours agoStill Shaking: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Myanmar today, and could be felt as far as Bangkok, Thailand. Los Angeles Times In Nuke's Way: Fifty workers are trying to prevent a nuclear m...
  • Sneak Peek: Strange, Beautiful Birds' Nests - 20 hours agoConstructed from mud, grass, or spiderwebs, perched on high branches, tunneled into sand banks, or even nestled into old hats, birds' expertly crafted nests prove that architectural marvels aren't lim...
  • Five Maasai Grandmothers Light the Way to Solar-Powered Huts - 1 day agoFive Maasai grandmothers have proved that you’re never too old to learn. After spending six months in India studying solar energy , the women brought their knowledge back to their villages for everyda...
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  • Women’s History Month – Women and War - 4 hours agoThe summer after I graduated from the police academy I was asked to give a speech for our city’s July 4th celebration about women in service to our country. I was honored. Through my research I was am...
  • Hillary Clinton Statement on Libya / NATO - 18 hours agoSecretary of State Hillary Clinton’s statement included this elegantly-stated “dig” at the endless punditry on cable and network news programming. (No Quarter has published numerous commentaries on th...
  • Unled [& Open Thread * Update] - 19 hours agoBronwyn’s UPDATE: Check our Twitter account (@noquarterusa) for Larry’s frequent comments as well as announcements of NoQuarter’s major posts. Check out our Twitter “channel” in the right column, just...
  • George Lopez Makes the Wall of Shame for Comparing Kirstie Alley to a Pig - 22 hours agoActress Kirstie Alley has famously struggled with her weight for years. As a current contestant on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, exercising her way back to better shape, she received quite a receptio...
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  • Another nail in the coffin of price tags - 9 hours agoEsther Shapiro While price tags are showing their age, Esther Shapiro sure isn't. The 93-year-old consumer advocate still visits grocery stores in Detroit to make sure they are pricing item...
  • Would you ‘friend’ a total stranger? - 3 days agoWhat's the best way for a hacker to attack Facebook users?  A new survey shows an old-fashioned method works pretty well.  One out of every five male social network users admits they'll accept any fri...
  • Why 'Plan B' often works out badly - 3 days agoEngineers used to talk about guarding against the “single point of failure” when designing critical systems like aircraft control systems or nuclear power plants. But rarely does one mistake or event ...
  • Whiskey sales boom lifts Irish spirits - 1 week ago(Cooleywhiskey.com) The news out of Ireland these days is nearly all bad.  A decade ago, its so-called Celtic Tiger expansion was considered one of the economic miracles of our time, and fo...
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  • American Meth - 13 hours agoFilmmaker Justin Hunt leads viewers on a cross-country journey straight into the heart of the American methamphetamine epidemic in this illuminating documentary narrated by actor Val Kilmer. Troubl...
  • The Vice Guide to Travel: North Korea - 1 day agoGetting into North Korea was one of the hardest and weirdest processes VBS has ever dealt with. From the authors : After we went back and forth with their representatives for months, they finally s...
  • Into Eternity - 1 day agoEvery day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storages, which are vulnerable to natural disasters, man-made disasters...
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