Thursday, January 14, 2016

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Mashable

J.J. Abrams knows Rey's last name — and definitely won't tell

  • PASADENA, California — While the Internet fills to the brim with Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Skype will add free group video calling to its mobile apps

  • Skype will soon be adding one of its most requested features. Microsoft will soon add free group video
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National Guard to hand out water in Flint, Michigan after contamination

  • FLINT, Michigan — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder late Tuesday activated the National Guard to help
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Gawker

Smartphone Video Said to Show Encounter Just Before Alleged Brooklyn Gang

  • At a hearing in Brooklyn on Tuesday night, the New York Times reports , one of the five teenagers accused
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Oregon Judge Says He Wants to Fine the Militia Idiots

  • Steve Grasty, an administrative judge in Harney County, said at a community meeting on Monday that he
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America Wants to Know: What's Wrong With Nikki Haley's Teeth?

  • Tonight’s state of the union rebuttal was delivered by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley . And
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The Green Life

Hiking Guru Shares Perfect Paths

  • Robert Manning is a hiking guru. At the University of Vermont, he researches and teaches park managment ,&#

Defending The F-Word

  • The oil and gas industry dislikes the noun fracking , shorthand for hydraulic fracturing .  It

Not Your Grandparents’ Road Trip: 5 Green Reasons to Visit National Parks

  • Wailing children, crotchety parents, sand and sunscreen in uncomfortable places… you get the idea. If

The Intercept

Apple’s Tim Cook Lashes Out at White House Officials for Being Wishy-Washy

  • Apple CEO Tim Cook lashed out at the high-level delegation of Obama administration officials who came
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Hillary Clinton in 2008: “Since When Do Other Democrats Attack Each Other

  • Hillary Clinton’s campaign has been excoriating  fast-rising rival Bernie Sanders for his proposal to
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What Sean Penn Teaches Us About How Not to Chat With a Fugitive

  • INTERVIEWING THE MOST WANTED MAN  in the hemisphere is not something any sane person undertakes lightly
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Indigenous Action Media

O’odham & Supporters Protest Meeting of South Mountain Freeway Bidders

  • Originally posted at: www.aoycblog.wordpress.com Phoenix, AZ — On the morning of September 29th, 2015

Diné Confront John McCain in Action to Protect Water and Sacred Sites

  • (Video published with permission. Credit: Marley Shebala) Window Rock, AZ — On August 14, 2015 dozens

Morning Star Institute to Hold 13th Annual National Prayer Day for Sacred

  • JUNE 19-24 SET FOR 2015 NATIONAL SACRED PLACES PRAYER DAYS Editor’s note: Indigenous Action Media

Inter Press Service

Syria: Minding the Minds II

  • Johan Galtung is professor of peace studies, founder of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and
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Once Auctioned, What to Do with Syrian Refugees?

  • A young Syrian girl sits on a broken chair by her tent in Faida 3 camp, an informal tented settlement for
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2016 Potential Landmark Year for Women Leaders in US and UN

  • By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Jan 12 2016 (IPS) The United Nations is hoping 2016 will be a landmark year
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The Invisible Opportunity: Hidden Truths Revealed

Fighting for the Right to Choose: 22,000 American Nurses Refuse “Mandatory”

  • By Christina Sarich If you are a nurse in the US and refuse the flu vaccine (one the CDC has even

Race and Redistribution – LewRockwell

  • By Karin McQuillan Among the lies about himself Obama consistently repeats is that he was a

ISIS Psyop Reaches New Heights: Now Offering Western Mass Media Story

  • By Bernie Suarez First let me remind readers that ISIS or the Islamic State, the proxy army created by

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Cold Revenge

  • "Meretz is a loyal old party, saying all the right things, unblemished by corruption. Unfortunately it

Military voyeurism or invasion of Syria?

  • "The ‘chemical weapons’ scenario seems to be the best cue for Washington and their western allies in

Men and Women: Their Contributions to the World

  • "Even in the area of warfare, for which men had been paying price in terms of loss of life and limbs

RSS Feed

Venezuelan Supreme Court : “National Assembly is Void”

  • By Rachael Boothroyd Rojas Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) has ruled that the country’s National

The Emergency Heart of Anarchism

  • “I want us to build grassroots power. I want to take the longest, hardest path that we can find to figure

The Legacy of Racism and the Economic Crisis in South Africa

  • Social media post reflects regime-change efforts amid financial downturn By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360

LOTUS EDITIONS

“Come Fly With Me”

  • The Friars Club remembered entertainment icon Frank Sinatra this evening at the Pierre Hotel in NYC

Killing Babies Without Regret

  • Abortion on Demand (“no apology”) zealots, seeking to mobilize like minded men haters (“

Darkness in Campaign 2016

  • “There is a chance that one of these days we will achieve contrived personalities that are superior

Master Resource

‘Are We Running Out of Oil?’ (2004 essay revised)

  • This essay,  published twelve years ago in PERC Reports  (“the magazine of free market
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Dodging Science and Transparency at Altamont Pass (wind industry gets away

  • “If the industry’s plans go unchallenged and with 280 massive turbines planned for Altamont, the

Paris Cheering vs. Energy Reality

  • “Shameless preplanned back-slapping accompanied a Paris climate accord that guaranteed nothing except

Media Matters for America - Research Items

Worst Right-Wing Media Reactions To Obama's Final State Of The Union

  • As President Obama delivered his final address to Congress on the State Of The Union, conservative media
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Florida Experts Debunk The Transgender "Bathroom Predator" Myth

  • Opponents of Jacksonville's LGBT-inclusive Equal Rights Ordinance warn that non-discrimination
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Right-Wing Media Criticize President Obama's Decision To Honor Victims

  • Right-wing media are mocking President Obama's decision to honor victims of gun violence during his
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New Content on CO2 Science

Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

  • It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

  • Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

  • Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

MercoPress

Venezuela's 'super majority' power struggle paralyzes

  • Venezuela sank deeper into a messy political crisis Tuesday as the opposition
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Obama's last State of the Union full of optimism strongly criticizing

  • United States President Barack Obama promised that his final State of the Union
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Crucial February for Rousseff: economic plan must convince investors and

  • With her job on the line, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is spending January
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NME News

Thurston Moore streams new album 'The Best Day' – listen

  • The album will be released on October 20

More tickets released for Damon Albarn at the Royal Albert Hall – on sale

  • The shows will take place on November 15 and 16

Foo Fighters to premiere new track 'Something From Nothing' on

  • The track is the first from forthcoming album 'Sonic Highways'

Nature News Blog - Posts

Archived newsblog

  • Nature’s news team is no longer updating this newsblog: all articles below are archived and extend up to

Contamination created controversial ‘acid-induced’ stem cells

  • Stem cells that were claimed to be created simply by exposing ordinary cells to stress were probably

US to lift ban on blood donations from gay men

  • The US Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to end a lifetime ban on blood donation for men who

National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News

Township officials defend their wind farm deals #MI

  • A Bridgehampton Township resident says township officials voted on ordinance changes favorable to a wind
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Apex to build wind farm in Crab Orchard #TN

  • Crab Orchard will become the site of the state’s largest wind farm when Charlottesville, VA-based Apex
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Indian Lake residents reach agreement with wind farm developer #OH

  • Over the past eight months, wind developer EverPower has been meeting to hear the concerns of citizens and
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www.thenewfederalist.eu

Flexible forms of citizenship are the future

  • Each country has granted its citizenship to a group of people considered members of the state. A citizen

Implementation of rules: a test for the EU's legitimacy

  • Freedom and solidarity are core principles of the EU. Traditionally, the EU has been associated with soft

Weihnachten, Boże Narodzenie, Noël, Ziemassvētki... Christmas in Europe

  • A twelve-course meal, talking cows, Christmas trees made of plastic or playing bingo in the night

New Web Order

Securing Blockchain.info Users with Tor and SSL

  • Over the past couple of weeks there has been a marked increase in the number of man-in-the-middle (MITM

FBI seizes fake Tor hosted Jihad funding website as part of Operation

  • As part of Operation Onymous the FBI seized some 276 Tor hidden services , many of which were clone or scam

Large Number of Tor Hidden Sites Seized by the FBI in Operation Onymous

  • This post is the first in a series dealing with the takedown of Silk Road 2.0 and Operation Onymous . The

News For You

That Moment When You Realize You’ve Become a State of the Union Meme 

Beached Whale, What Happens Next is Truly Amazing!

If An Unspeakable Tragedy Happens Tonight, This Man Could End Up President 

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Iraqi troops rout ISIL fighters in key battle 

  • USA Today q

Iran Takes 10 US Sailors Into Custody — Here's What We Know 

  • Mic

Why a rumor about the discovery of something Einstein predicted 100 years ago is going viral 

Global Success for Canadian Companies 

Members of ISIS are creating LinkedIn profiles describing their everyday jobs in the 'caliphate' 

  • Business Insider q

GOP Rep. Just Found Out He Invited Kim Davis To The State Of The Union 

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State of the Union 2016: What Obama wants to do about guns

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Power Transfer at Greenpeace

  • Why did Kumi Naidoo leave Greenpeace's top job before a replacement was found? The Guardian prints
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Back to Basics

  • Fire is about more than burns. Water is about more than floods. We're so obsessed with carbon dioxide&#

Climate Question of the Year

  • Why aren't we celebrating last week's Paris climate deal? Where's the joy and the gratitude

Online Cancer Blog

Olfactory Neuroblastoma- Symptoms and Treatment

  • Olfactory neuroblastoma sounds like a complicated condition but breaking the name down makes it easy to get

Leukemia Vs. Lymphoma

  • Cancer is one of the most feared diseases in the world and can affect many parts of the body including the

Common Pancreatic Cancer Myths Debunked

  • Pancreatic cancer is the cancer of the pancreas and it arises when cells in the pancreas begin to multiply

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A 2016 version of the 1914 Isochronic London/World travel times...

  • A 2016 version of the 1914 Isochronic London/World travel times map https://www.reddit.com/r

"The way to keep giant companies from sterilizing the Internet is to

  • “ The way to keep giant companies from sterilizing the Internet is to make their sites irrelevant. If all

Instead, here is the web pyramid as we observe it in the...

  • Instead, here is the web pyramid as we observe it in the wild: A base layer of HTML A huge pile

The PPJ Gazette

Voices Carry for Animals #72

  • Join us January 12, 2016 at 7:00 pm CST! 5:00 pm PST … 6:00 pm MST … 7:00 pm CST … 8:00
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TS Radio: A trip through Illinois Divorce Court with Mark Hexum

  • Join us live January 8th, 2016 at 6:00 pm CST! 4:00 pm PST … 5:00 pm MST … 6:00 pm CST …

The De-Authorization of James F. Tracy

  • Originally posted on Memory Hole : Submitted by Toni King It took two weeks for the Sun-Sentinel newspaper

Politics News Headlines - Yahoo News

Obama knocks Trump, voices optimism in speech to set 2016 tone

  • By Jeff Mason and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama took aim on Tuesday at
    1 hr ago

Behind both Obama and Haley speeches, Trump looms

  • By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump was not in the room during President Barack Obama’s
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South Korea calls for tough sanctions response to North Korea nuclear test

  • By Jack Kim and Patricia Zengerle SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korea warned North Korea on Wednesday
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The Pump Handle

Study: Night shift workers face dangerous risks on the drive home

  • Scientists are finding that night shift work comes with a range of particular health risks, from heart
    9 hrs ago

Congress (finally) allows use of federal funds for needle exchanges

  • USA TODAY’s Laura Ungar highlights an important measure in the omnibus spending bill Congress passed last

New CDC data on opioid abuse: ‘The opioid overdose epidemic is worsening’

  • These days, there’s a lot of attention on finding new and creative ways to turn around the nation’s opioid

Jon Rappoport's Blog

The creative fire of Australia: forgotten films

  • The creative fire of Australia: forgotten films How I fell in love with Australia by Jon Rappoport
    2 hrs ago

“Information is power.” True?

  • “Information is power.” True? by Jon Rappoport January 12, 2016 (To read about Jon’s mega

The State of the Union speech Obama won’t give

  • The State of the Union speech Obama won’t give by Jon Rappoport January 11, 2016 (To read about Jon&#

Signs of the Times

5.6-magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Pakistan, Afghanistan

  • A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan in the late hours of Tuesday, Express
    36 mins ago

Update: Iran captured 2 US Navy boats that were illegally entering Iranian

  • Update: Iran plans to return the crewmen to a ship from the USS Truman carrier strike group on Wednesday.
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The world is witnessing the next stage in the war for the Middle East

  • We're about to be plunged into a new oil war in the Middle East, this one with a possible nuclear
    1 hr ago

Stuff.co.nz - Dominion Post

Child dead in Hawke's Bay expressway crash

  • A two-year-old girl has died after being thrown from a rolling car on the Hawke's Bay expressway on
    8 mins ago

Just the ticket: Wellington's clean green transport future

  • Wellington's public transport system is on course to hit new clean green heights.
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Emotional sentencing in Asperger's rape case at Wellington District

  • The court registrar struggled to find enough boxes of tissues at an emotionally charged sentencing for a
    24 mins ago

SYRIA 360°

Syria in the Last 24 Hours

  • Syria in the Last 48 Hours : 2016-Russia Conducted 311 Sorties, Engaged 1097 Targets Army’s General Command

Al-Moallem : ‘Syria won’t let terrorists gain at talks what they failed to

  • 12 January، 2016 New Delhi, SANA Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem

Palestine : The Compelling Memoirs of Ali Abumghasib

  • By Ramzy Baroud Ali Abumghasib knows little about the current intrigues of the Fatah Movement, or, perhaps,

WGAR

130226 – Australia’s horrific incarceration rates of Aboriginal peoples

  • * The Stringer: International Prisoners Justice Day highlights Australia’s horrific incarceration

130225 – Opportunity Lost by Boris Frankel – Marcia Langton’s Boyer

  • * arena: Opportunity Lost by Boris Frankel: Marcia Langton’s Boyer Lectures * Andrew Crook, Crikey

130224 – Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia – 40 events

  • Click on the links for details of the events … Event: Sun 24 February 2013: Fremantle, Perth, WA

Freethought Blogs

The Mental Health Advocate Pedestal

  • [Content note: depression and eating disorders] I recently read Olivia’s excellent blog post
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Humor over the birther issue

  • In a post earlier today , I discussed the serious issues surrounding Donald Trump’s charge that Ted
    7 hrs ago

#astroSH : here we go again!

  • First it was Geoffrey Marcy, the astronomer who was sexually harassing students for at least a decade. Next
    7 hrs ago

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