All Things Considered - NPR
American Water Intelligence
Israel air strikes hit Hamas HQ
CNET
CNN
Daily Bell
Daily Galaxy
Discovery
Food and Water Watch
food consumer
ForceChange
Guardian UK
Heads up! Leonids meteor shower tonight!
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NPR
Israel OKs call-up of up to 75 000 reservists
Obama Conspiracy Theories
BBC
Israeli
air strikes target the headquarters of Gaza's Hamas leaders, as the
bombardment of the coastal enclave moves into a fourth day.
- Concerns over 'in-the-air' EbolaCanadian scientists have shown that the deadliest form of the Ebola virus could be transmitted by air between species.November-15-12 5:50:04 PM
- Dust-devils flirt with Mars roverNasa's Curiosity Mars rover has not as yet captured them on camera, but dust-devils appear to have been running around the vehicle.November-15-12 6:11:03 PM
- Paternity testing for tortoisesBaby tortoises have been given paternity tests to find out how sperm storage affects fertilisation.November-15-12 9:00:27 PM
- Warning on antibiotic resistanceAntibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to modern health, experts say.November-16-12 2:22:55 AM
- Rat heart cells power 'bio-bots'Tiny biological robots that walk to the beat of a thin sheet of rat heart cells have been created by US scientists.November-16-12 3:53:40 AM
- BP receives record criminal fineBP receives the biggest criminal penalty in US history for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster and two workers are indicted on manslaughter charges.November-15-12 1:11:00 PM
Blog of Rights - ACLU
220,000 children's tents recalled
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Small
portable sleep tents for infants and small children may pose a safety
hazard, prompting the Consumer Product Safety Commission and KidCo
Inc...
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Circle of Blue - water news
Commentators
Common Dreams
Democracy Now!
Ace Anti-Asteroid Nuke Strikes Twice
EPA Radiation News
An impactor mission to destroy an incoming asteroid would need to deliver a nuclear double whammy.
EPA Water Science news
FreakOut Nation
Gaza rocket lands close to Jerusalem
Gulf of Mexico
Hamas's
long-range missile hits outskirts of city, making ground offensive by
Israel in Gaza more likelyA rocket fired from Gaza has landed close...
Hayride
How To
A
depiction of Leonid meteors in 1833, when there was a spectacular
meteor storm.The Leonids meteor shower is an annual astronomical event
when our...
Inside Facebook
LobeLog
memorandum
Steve Munro
NRC
New Scientist
News 24
The
Israeli cabinet has given its green light for the recruitment of up to
75 000 reservists, a report says, amid signs that Israel is gearing
up...
Open Channel
Jill Kelley emails: Petraeus, Allen asked me to help silence 'Bubba the Love Sponge'
PECAN Group
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Scientific American
Shaleshock Media
TED
This Week in Science
Disgraced Petraeus testifies in US Congress about Benghazi attack
USA Today
WhoWhatWhy
Ethan
Miller / Getty Images fileRadio talk show host Bubba the Love Sponge,
the performing name used by Todd Alan Clem, is shown attending the...
Open Secrets
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Political MoJo | Mother Jones
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Psychology Today
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The Star Online
Former
CIA chief David Petraeus, who stepped down last week over a sex
scandal, testified Friday in Congress behind closed doors about the...
Unexplained Mysteries
Web MD
Children's PeaPod Travel Beds Recalled
Weird
KidCo
is recalling 220,000 of its PeaPod and PeaPod Plus travel beds due to
possible suffocation and entrapment risks for children.
White House
Smoking in pregnancy tied to lower reading scores - Calgary Herald
Babies
exposed to their mother's cigarette smoke in the womb later perform
more poorly on reading comprehension tests, according to a new study.
“It's not a little difference – it's a big difference in accuracy and
comprehension at a critical time when children ...
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A
new report says that over the last five years, the number of doctors in
Canada has increased at a rate three times faster than that of the
population. The Canadian Institute for Health Information says there
were more than 72,500 physicians caring for patients ...
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Braid: Are doctors mad enough to do something about fee freeze? - Calgary Herald
The
danger to patients is that health care is a fragile ecosystem where the
slightest decline in effort, or even enthusiasm, can throw things
completely out of whack. Photograph by: Leah Hennel , Calgary Herald.
Alberta doctors are angry, very angry, at the ...
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CALGARY
– Dominic Boivin's black and brown paisley school backpack sits empty
in a corner of his bedroom, near the computer chair where the Calgary
teen used to play his Xbox. It's the same backpack his parents watched a
police officer carry up their ...
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Cancer awareness grows with mustaches on LA City Hall officials - Los Angeles Times
Some
are slim and Zorro-like. Others are bushy, but well-kept. And still
others, like Los Angeles City Councilman Joe Buscaino's, look like they
belong on the mug of a biker dude named Bubba. Buscaino's handlebar
mustache, one of a handful that have ...
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Troubled families and BC children in care - Vancouver Sun (blog)
The
province's representative for children and youth, Mary Ellen
Turpel-Lafond, has called for urgent government action to help these
kids deal with trauma in their lives. A full story is here. Clearly
children cannot be left with abusive families, but it was ...
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Woman accused of botched cosmetic procedure gets bail - CityNews.ca
Marilyn
Ely Reid, 46, of Newmarket was charged with criminal negligence causing
bodily harm. TORONTO POLICE. Video. Woman charged after botched
cosmetic procedure. Video. Police arrest woman in connection with
harmful botox injections. A woman ...
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India lags in pictorial warnings on cigarettes - Times of India
MUMBAI:
When it comes to pictorial warnings on tobacco packets, India ranks a
low 123 among 198 countries surveyed on the warnings parameter. While
experts agree that pictorial warnings on tobacco packets is a proven
strategy that deters people from ...
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Water Power
Washington Post (blog)
Now
that the 18th Communist Party Congress is over, China's new leadership
team turns its attention to tackling the problem of the country's
slowing economy. China faces a number of challenges, including
dependence on exports and weak domestic ...
Washington Post
DECATUR,
Ill. — At the height of this year's drought, decision-makers at the
agribusiness giant Archers Daniels Midland kept an uneasy eye on the
reservoir down the hill from their headquarters. At one point, the water level fell to within 2 inches of ...
Reuters
Nov 15 (Reuters) - The possible closure of the Mississippi River to navigation because of low water has sent prices soaring for grain destined for export from the Gulf of Mexico, grain traders said. Water levels on the busy stretch of the river from St ...
Reuters
Nov 15 - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA+' rating to the following City of El Paso, Texas (the city) water and sewer revenue bonds: --Approximately $87.4 million water and sewer revenue refunding and improvement bonds, series 2012A. The bonds are ...
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