Wednesday, July 10, 2013

10 July - iGoogle II

A Philippine Airlines Airbus A319-100 at Hong ...A Philippine Airlines Airbus A319-100 at Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong. The A319 is one of the newest aircraft in its fleet. (2007) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Big News - Philippines

 Food and Water Watch
EU Version – Superweeds: How Biotech Crops Bolster the Pesticide Industry

Attack of the Superweeds
ForceChange

Applaud Hawaii for Supporting Domestic Workers
FreakOut Nation
Disturbing Images: Texas firm advocating a baby’s 2nd Amendment right to handle firearms
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Guardian UK

Rod Stewart: I won't cross the line for BBC documentary | Media Monkey
Rod Stewart agreed to allow BBC cameras into his home for a revealing documentary on his hard-rocking life – but refused to allow them to film his...  

Channel 4 to air daily Muslim call to prayer during Ramadan
Huffington Post
Swat
BATTLEFIELD: MAIN STREET

 Ireland
Man arrested in connection with deaths of Castlebar brothers
A man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two brothers in Castlebar, Co Mayo. 
Woman, 21, drowns in Limerick river

 LobeLog

Disregarding Iran’s Election: A Taxonomy
memeorandum
Immigration Reform Has No Pulse (Brian Beutler/Talking Points Memo)

 MetroMetro.UK
Nacer Chadli would be interested in Spurs transfer, reveals agent
Wanted: Spurs are chasing Belgian winger Nacer Chadli (Picture: Getty) Twente winger Nacer Chadli would be interested in a move to Tottenham this...  

Mobile Texas Politics
House approval sends abortion bill to Senate
The Texas House approved heightened abortion regulations Wednesday morning, voting 96-49 to send House Bill ... 
Abortion debate: Will bill close clinics?

 NRC
III-13-027: NRC Regional Office Webinar to Discuss Agency Steps on Palisades Water Tank

13-058: NRC Public Meetings July 17 to Discuss Environmental Review of Proposed Wisconsin Radioisotope Production Facility
News 24
Zim's 'mole' blog dishes dirt on Zanu-PF
Baba Jukwa's name is whispered in buses, bars and on street corners by Zimbabweans eager for the inside scoop.     
Poultry price may almost double

 Obama Conspiracy Theories
Is the Cold Case Posse a charity?

 OpenSecrets
The Political Side of Fourth-of-July Weekend Classics

 Outlook Blogs
Bartoli Who Won't Ever Be a Sharapova

The Mystery Of David Headley's Testimony On Ishrat
PECAN Group
World’s SCARIEST drug! Scopolamine

 Payvand Iran News
Former Iranian Minister Says New President To Inherit Economic Challenges

 Pesticide Action Network
Say "no thanks" to rodenticides

 Political MoJo
8 Questions About Snowden's "Flight of Liberty"
PoliticsSecuritySecrecy
InternAfrica: The Nkandla files: Secrecy obsessions betray political ...

 The Register
Google loses Latitude in Maps app shake-up

 SPACE
Earth's 6-Year Twitch Changes Day Length
Periodic wobbles in Earth's core change the length of a day every 5.9 years, according to a study published today (July 10) in the journal Nature.  
Science


Virtual Lolita poses as schoolgirl aged 14 to trap online paedophiles

 Science@NASA
Voyager 1 Approaches Interstellar Space

 Science Daily
Vitamin D deficiency linked to accelerated aging of bones

 Scientific American
The Rehabilitation of an Old Emotion: A New Science of Nostalgia

 Shaleshock Media
4th of July Parade in Montrose, Pa. – 2013

Terry Engelder and Wall Street Journal Writer Interview Me and Gas Tour – 7-1-13
Star Online
Do more for the good for all during Ramadan, says Muhyiddin
PUTRAJAYA: Muslims should not use the holy month of Ramadan as an excuse to slow down productivity, but rather strive to do more for the good of... 
Two suspected carjackers crash in attempt to escape police

 TED
Daring greatly and acting boldly: Chelsea Clinton challenges youth to rise to the occasion

 Techdirt
In What World Is Having Three Judges Set The Price Of Streaming Music 'Free Market Capitalism'?

 TechRepublic
Implementing Microsoft ForeFront Security for Exchange

 This Week in Science
Titanium Cleaver

 Trend.Az
Turkish PM: Our mission is to stand against coups
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated Wednesday that it was Turkey's mission was to stand against military coups for "Turkey was a... 
Zuma: Mandela responding to treatment, still critical

 USA Today
Soldier's defense rests in WikiLeaks trial
WHYTV – The FBI, Blacks, and Cointelpro
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10 July - iGoogle I

English: Artist's rendering of a Mars Explorat...English: Artist's rendering of a Mars Exploration Rover. Français : Vue d'artiste d'un Mars Exploration Rover (litt. « rover d'exploration martienne »). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
PolishelikopterPolishelikopter (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Swedish police on motorcycles.English: Swedish police on motorcycles. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
All Things Considered - NPR
Gays And Lesbians Turn Fight To Workplace Discrimination Ban
Chuck Klosterman On Batman, Bad Guys And Wearing 'The Black Hat'
 
American Water Intelligence
Zijin Linjiang industrial park WWTP
Zhongxiang WTP
 
BBC
Engineer blamed for Canada blast
A rail operator's chief executive blames a local engineer for a runaway train that derailed and exploded in a Quebec town, killing at least 15.  
Apple guilty of e-books price fixing


Subtitle translation site raided
Swedish police force Undertexter offline after receiving complaints that the fan-made subtitle translation service infringed film and TV makers...  
Liquid metal structures 3D-printed
 
Blog of Rights - ACLU
Senator Ervin, “No-Knock” Warrants, and the Fight to Stop Cops from Smashing into Homes the Way Burglars Do

CBC
Can a cabinet shuffle re-energize Harper's government?
 
CNET
T-Mobile's Nokia Lumia 925, Xperia Z go on sale July 17

CNN
Rick Perry's coming back--in 2016
In most of the old TV Westerns, there was a moment at the end where the cowboy rode away. He's delivered justice, empowered the townsfolk and ended...  
Bachmann: Putin, lift adoption ban
 
CTV News
Couple accused in B.C. bomb plot get one-month court adjournment
The two alleged masterminds of a bomb plot at British Columbia's legislature will make their next court appearance in a month.  
Shell Canada's oilsands expansion approved amid environmental concerns
 
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Thanks for the feedback!
Premier Wall's employment record lags Calvert and Blakeney
 
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Texas Encourages Combined Heat and Power
June 2013 Newsletter
 
Channel NewsAsia
US retailers set safety plan for Bangladesh factories
Tribal king says Mandela "conscious"
 
Circle of Blue water news
The Stream, July 9: Predicting Sea Level Rise By Studying Subglacial Water
 
Common Dreams
Bulletproof Security: Mining Company Hires Paramilitary Commandos to Guard Their Precious Equipment, and Wisconsin Is Unhappy

Daily Bell
Why Exactly is Slavery Wrong
Wrong Question About Gold
 
Daily Galaxy
Saturn's Titan --Does it Hold Clues to the Origin of Life in the Solar System?Saturn's Titan --Does it Hold Clues to the Origin of Life in the Solar System?
NASA Mars Mission for 2020 to Search for Signs of Ancient LifeNASA Mars Mission for 2020 to Search for Signs of Ancient Life
Image of the Day --The Birth of a Monster Star Inside a Dark CloudImage of the Day --The Birth of a Monster Star Inside a Dark Cloud
"The Photo of the Century" --Astronomers Poised to Capture the First Image of a Supermassive Black Hole"The Photo of the Century" --Astronomers Poised to Capture the First Image of a Supermassive Black Hole
Searching for DNA on Mars & Beyond --New MIT Chip for Future Life-Detecting MissionsSearching for DNA on Mars & Beyond --New MIT Chip for Future Life-Detecting Missions

Daily  Kos
House Dems confident Boehner will crack on immigration
Republicans, and Manchin and King, filibuster low student loan interest rates
 
Democracy Now!

Discovery
Building Blocks of Life Found in Galactic Cloud
Astrochemists have detected two complex molecules in interstellar space, which may provide more clues as to where life's first complex...  
Quiz Reveals Likelihood You'll Be Dead By 2023
 
Fark
Man arrested after having sex with a pool float. This is not a repeat from 2011...wait, yes, yes it is [Sick]
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food consumer
Statins boost breast cancer risk
Tuesday July 9, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Statins help reduce the heart risk among those who have had a heart condition.  But a new...  
Healthy recipes: Tomato Soup with Chickpeas and Lemon
 

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All eyes on mannequin as Zimmerman trial attorneys act out altercation - CNN
Security, media swarm courthouse for Tsarnaev hearing - USA TODAY

Pattern of spinal injuries shows how violently jet crash survivors jolted despite ... - Winnipeg Free Press
A passenger of Asiana Flight 214, who declined being identified, leaves San Francisco General Hospital after being treated from injuries suffered during the airliner crash in San Francisco, Sunday, July 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez). Related Items ...
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BC health ministry shut down drug review, leaked email says - Vancouver Sun
VICTORIA — The B.C. Ministry of Health last year shut down an independent review of Champix, a controversial anti-smoking drug that it provides to anyone wanting to quit, a leaked email released Tuesday by the New Democratic Party shows. The order ...
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Tim Hortons introduces gluten-free macaroon - Toronto Star
With its array of doughnuts, muffins and bagels under glass, any one of the nearly 3,500 Tim Hortons outlets nationwide would be the last place for someone afflicted with gluten intolerance to go snack-hunting. That changes today, as the coffee-and-doughnut ...
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Toronto's Board of Health debates safe-injection sites - Toronto Sun
An intravenous drug user uses the safe injection site Insite in in Vancouver on April 17 (CARMINE MARINELLI/QMI AGENCY). Toronto's Board of Health will wade into the controversial ...
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47% of babies studied have flat spots on heads - USA TODAY
Placing healthy babies on their backs to sleep reduces the risk of SIDS and takes precedent over concerns about positional plagiocephaly, a flattened head condition that generally can be reversed. Newborn. A new study links flat spots on infants' heads to ...
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First Nations child welfare strike highlights funding gaps - CBC.ca
A strike at Dilico Anishnabek Family Care could put strain on other agencies in Thunder Bay, according to the head of the local Children's Aid Society. About 350 Dilico workers — many working in child welfare — went on strike in Thunder Bay, Marathon, ...
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'Baby Molly' loses battle against rare cancer - CTV News
The B.C. tot who was diagnosed with a rare blood disease at just five weeks old has lost her battle again

Guardian UK
Cambodia's sugar rush leaves farmers feeling bitter at 'land grab'
Kate Hodal reports from Koh Kong, where villagers claim they are losing their livelihoods to plantations that supply Tate & LyleThe plantation...  
UK forces in Helmand 'made matters worse', says report
( Mission Accomplished )
Hayride
WELL, IF THAT DON’T BEAT ALL: LSU Researcher Finds Out Eating Raw Crawfish Can Make You Very Ill
Quote Of The Day, July 10, 2013
 
Inside Facebook
Ampush becomes latest Facebook Strategic PMD
One of the most prominent Facebook Preferred Marketing Developers celebrated a new milestone Wednesday, as Ampush earned Facebook’s Strategic...  
Facebook European director departs for White Star Capital
 
Investigations
Colombia extradites drug lord called 'The Madman' to US
NBC NewsDaniel Barrera arrives in New York City after being extradited from Colombia.By Pete Williams and Richard EspositoNBC NewsThe most...  

Lifehacker
T-Mobile's New Jump! Plans Allow Bi-Yearly Upgrades For $10/Month
Are You Happy With Your Job?
 
NPR
Landmark Paris Mansion Is Damaged By Fire
 
New Scientist online news
Cars that look around to work out where they are
30-kilometre ice crack makes PIG calve
 
News.com.Au
Apple found guilty of price fixing
APPLE has been found guilty of an e-book conspiracy, despite CEO Tim Cook claiming Apple had done nothing wrong. 
Abbott is 'vulnerable to attack'

Fan sprays Cavendish with urine

NRL star posts nude pics online

Egyptian who 'filmed his own death'

Psychology Today
The Mother of All Advice
 

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10 July - My Feedly!

india kerala boat peopleindia kerala boat people (Photo credit: FriskoDude)
English: Changuch (6322 m), Uttarakhand, India...English: Changuch (6322 m), Uttarakhand, India. Français : Changuch (6322 m), Uttarakhand, Inde. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Temples of Baijnath, Uttarakhand, Ind...English: Temples of Baijnath, Uttarakhand, India. Français : Temples de Baijnath, Uttarakhand, Inde. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Driving through a section of flash fl...English: Driving through a section of flash flooded road (not recommended!). I took this photo whilst driving (also not recommended!). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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Top of the Morning: 4,000 Missing After Indian Floods
Top stories from @DAWNS Digest Indian Floods: 4,000 Remain Missing, to be Declared Dead in One Week Authorities have sharply revised upward the estimated number of people still missing from flooding in northeastern India. “With more than 4,000 people still reported missing after flash floods hit Uttarakhand three weeks ago, the state’s chief minister said that those who have not been found by Jul
(title unknown) / by Eric Auner of TPR / 2h
Drawing the Wrong Lessons from Egypt
AP Photo/Hassan Ammar The military coup that removed Egypt’s elected President Mohamed Morsi from power last week marks a significant setback for Islamist movements in the Middle East. The Muslim Brotherhood—to which Morsi belonged—is the most prominent and important. But, the coup also returns the Brotherhood to a position they are quite used to, that of the unfairly marginalized voice of the si
(title unknown) / by Eric Auner of TPR / 2h
University of Wisconsin Student Journalists Turn the Tables on Campus NSA Recruiters
BRAD BLOG commenter "Arias" recently asked... [H]ave you seen this Guardian article yet that provides a recording of University of Wisconsin students taking their campus NSA recruiters to school? I couldn't be more proud of how calmly and logically they destroyed every argument the recruiters put forth. No, we hadn't! But we have now. And it's great listening. Always enjoy citizens smartly challen
The BRAD BLOG / by Brad Friedman / 4h
State of the carbon market in 2013 is so sick the World Bank cancelled the report
State of the Carbon Market: Started in 2003, but wiped out in 2013 Each year  for nearly a decade The World Bank has published “The State and Trends of the Carbon Market” in May or June with great fan-fare and press releases. It’s the definitive guide telling the world how many dollars are turning over in the global markets (which really means “the EU market plus a few other bits”). I’ve been quot
JoNova: Science, carbon, climate and tax / by Joanne Nova / 15h
'Green News Report' - July 9, 2013
  IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Death and destruction in Canadian oil train explosion; Record rain, floods paralyze Toronto; State Dept. doesn't know the Keystone XL pipeline's route; GOP opposition to EPA nominee softening?; PLUS: The Dutch solution to air pollution ... All that and more in today's Green News Report! Listen online here, or Download MP3 (6 mins)...
The BRAD BLOG / by Desi Doyen / 19h
Case Closed: 'Dead People' STILL Not Voting in SC According to 18-Month Law Enforcement Probe
At the beginning of 2012, the Executive Director of the South Carolina State Election Commission demolished the claim, put forward by the state's Republican Attorney General, that some 953 votes in the state had been cast in recent elections by "dead people". They hadn't, of course, and the claim was little more than a transparent ruse to try and "stuff the ballot boxes" in support of polling plac
The BRAD BLOG / by Brad Friedman / 23h
In Syria, It Takes Three to Tango (title unknown) / by Eric Auner of TPR / 1
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