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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Saturday, December 10, 2011

10 December - iGoogle

The total Lunar Eclipse allows to see ,Milky W...Image via Wikipedia
Total Lunar EclipseImage via Wikipedia

Special Report: Man On The Street – FEMA Camps Activated! Video

10 flu-fighting foods

www.disinfo.com
 
Are schoolyard farms the best way to counteract the increasingly industrial food provided by school lunches? Via Denver's ABC affiliate: DENVER — Just eight months ago, a one-acre plot at the Denver Green School was an unused athletic field, but now that land has come to life with food-bearing veget...
 
 

XXX Domains: An Obvious Failure

Landmark Deal Approved At Climate Conference

 

All Things Considered - NPR

Just What Do The Rich Have That's Taxable?

 

BBC - Home 

Climate talks end with late deal

UN climate talks in South Africa look set to reach agreement after India and the EU settled a dispute that had threatened to create an impasse.
Ivory Coast braces for elections

BBC- Science

  • Climate talks end with late deal
    UN climate talks in South Africa look set to reach agreement after India and the EU settled a dispute that had threatened to create an impasse.
  • Skywatchers enjoy lunar eclipse
    Skywatchers enjoy the last total lunar eclipse before 2014, with Australia, Asia and North America enjoying the best views.
  • Nano-carving offers medical leaps
    A new method to "carve" complex shapes out of nano-particles may create new medical tests and drugs delivery systems.
  • Polar bear 'cannibalism' pictured
    A photojournalist snaps an image of cannibalism among polar bears - a situation that may be becoming more common as sea ice dwindles.
  • Mars water clue 'most clear yet'
    Nasa's Mars rover Opportunity has found slivers of a bright material that looks very much like gypsum - its clearest evidence yet of past water activity.
  • China and Gates in reactor talks
    Beijing and Microsoft founder Bill Gates are in talks to develop a new "low-cost, low-waste, very safe" nuclear power reactor.

Blog of Rights ACLU 

This Week in Civil Liberties (12/9/2011)

 

CCPA

Holiday gifts to enlighten, engage, and inspire
OECD: Canada's income gap is at a record high

 



CNN

Gingrich, Romney spar at GOP debate


It didn't take long for Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney to trade barbs at Saturday night's Republican presidential debate.

 

CNet


The Apple blogs vs. Android

 

Carbon Farmers of Australia


"Get out of the way" - World Bank
Banking on Climate-Smart Agriculture

Circle of Blue Water News


James Workman: Poetry, Slammed — Dambusting Celebratory Removals
The Stream, December 8: Water for Export

Common Dreams



What's Wrong with These Pictures and This Country?
On Gifts Toxic, Socially Useful, Or Cheap As Dirt


 







DailyBell




Financial Times Changes Article Headline on EU Three Times!

Daily News Egypt



Editorial: The Definition of Insanity

Democracy Now!


Exclusive: Ex-Greek PM George Papandreou on Greece's Fiscal Crisis and Why He Backs Occupy Movement

Discovery

Device Guides Firefighters Lost in Smoke


A new tracking device could help first responders save fire victims.
Russian Protesters Get Twitter-Bombed

 





Education



Two more surrender, making 20 arrests in SAT/ACT scandal
College graduation rates: Income really matters

 





Food and Water Watch



EPA Points to Fracking in Wyoming Groundwater Contamination

FreakOut Nation


Trump: “Bachmann said if she wins she would think of me for the Vice Presidency”
The History of the American Recession; We never learn (Infographic)

Google
By Deena Beasley SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A single treatment with gene therapy, an experimental technique for fixing faulty genes, has been shown to boost output of a vital blood clotting factor, possibly offering a long-term solution for people with ...
By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal. ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Sutter spokesman is criticizing a nurses union's decision to hold a 1-day strike on Dec. 22 at the company's San Francisco Bay Area hospitals. Bill Gleeson says it's "especially unfortunate the union has chosen to strike just ...
WASHINGTON, December 1, 2011― The support for letting children as young as 11 and 12 have access to the so called “morning after” pill is baffling because it is equivalent to giving kids carte blanche permission to engage in risky sexual behavior ...
By Jane Dreaper Health correspondent, BBC News Abortion does not raise the risk of a woman suffering mental health problems, a major review by experts concludes. Data from 44 studies showed women with an unwanted pregnancy have a higher incidence of ...
A new report suggests that the damage caused by the NHS screening programme may outweigh its benefits. Some scientists believe 7000 British women are wrongly dianosed with breast cancer every year because of screening. Photo: REX By Alasdair Palmer For ...
Essay Sparks Campus Uproar - Wall Street Journal
By SOPHIA HOLLANDER An essay about premarital sex published in a student newspaper has caused an uproar at Yeshiva University, the Orthodox Jewish college in Manhattan, prompting the student council to withdraw the paper's funding and igniting a ...
By Linda Carroll If you're one of the many who often sneak bites of cookie batter while forming little mounds of the sticky, sweet
Guardian UK
Russians protest over 'election fraud'
Tens of thousands defy bitter cold and fear of crackdown in challenge to victorious party of Vladimir PutinUp to 50,000 people braved the cold and...
Gingrich stokes Palestinian rage



Hayride

Gumps Heckle The Hat, And Lose

In Facebook
New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Acquinity, W3i, 50 Cubes and More
Making Open Graph Apps International-Ready



Lifehacker

This Week's Top Downloads [Hive Mind]


memorandum

"Putin Out," Russian protesters chant (CNN)
Falcone's LightSquared Said to Disrupt 75% of GPS in Tests (Todd Shields/Bloomberg)
New Scientist
Embryonic stem cells to be made available for free
Durban talks go into extra time over contradictory text



News 24

I am not interfering: Madonsela
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has denied claims by the ANC in Parliament that she is interfering in the processes of the National Assembly.
Fragile optimism at crunch climate talks



Obama Conspiracy Theories

Secret Services exercises restraint dealing with deranged birthers
Stalking grand jurors?






Oddly Enough


Your favorite posts of all time…
He’s making a list, and Czeching it twice…









Open Secrets



OpenSecrets Mailbag: Small-Dollar Donors, Congressional Insider Trading and More



PEW Clean Energy


Senate Must Restore Military's Commitment to Clean Energy


Pecan Group

Visible Proof That Oswald Was Innocent


Pesticide Action Network

Unwelcome travelers: Pesticides in the Arctic


Philippines News

12 killed in Philippines plane crash

politics,security,secrecy
Friday Image: The Hanford Rumor Rat (1951) « Restricted Data: The ...

Political MoJo | Mother Jones
Will Occupy Shut Down All West Coast Ports?

Psychology Today
Should We Control Teen Sexuality?

Satellite News
NASA Ready for November Launch of Car-Size Mars Rover
NASA's most advanced mobile robotic laboratory, which will examine one of the most intriguing areas on Mars, is in final preparations for a launch...
Ambitious Hubble Survey Obtaining New Dark Matter Census



Science Daily

National pride brings happiness, but what you're proud of matters
Scientists assess radioactivity in the ocean from Japan nuclear power facility






Scientific American


December 2011 Advances: Additional Resources
Climate Talks Prove Growing Need for Carbon Capture and Storage Globally









Star Online : Nation



Cityliner gets subsidy to keep it going

Statesman
Authors explore role of high school football in state's culture
$3.7 million in HUD money to help five Central Texas communities with city planning, design



TED Blog

There are no mistakes on the bandstand: Stefon Harris on TED.com




Techdirt

Dark Helmet's Favorite Posts Of The Week, Jerks....
Should Shield Laws Protect Journalists? Or Journalism?






Ten Percent


Friday! Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) & Rhythm Nation
The War Pimps Getting Fully Engorged Over Iran

This Week in Facebook

A Niche Is Not an Island
Malaria Liver Block






USA Today


Friends: Va. Tech gunman never hinted at violence
Climate conference approves landmark deal






Unexplained Mysteries


NASA claims 2012 fears are unfounded



Web MD
Gene Therapy May Reverse Hemophilia


Researchers are testing a treatment for hemophilia that uses a single injection to fix the genetic defect.



Weird


Taxi drives to Madrid to pick up dog
OMG trampoline! Is Scotland storm video the new Fenton?









White House



WEEKLY ADDRESS: Ensuring a Fair Shot for the Middle Class
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 12/9/2011






WhoWhatWhy


The Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case Revisited

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