By SKY News A team of experts has said dolphins should be given the same rights to life and liberty as humans because of their high levels of intelligence and self-awareness.
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By Nick Collins Telegraph Uk The technology is a “turbo-powered” version of photosynthesis, the natural process by which plants creates energy from sunlight, but uses electricity to spark the reaction.
BY MICHAEL PLATT Calgary Sun It’s easy to talk about freedom of speech, when you’re not the one speaking to a funeral director. Today, that’s the grim reality for two families — making plans to buy coffins and say goodbye, less than 24 hours after the horror of an alleged drunk-driving wreck scarred their lives.
By Henry Makow “Some of the biggest men in the United States, in the field of commerce and manufacture, are afraid of something. They know that there is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.” Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom (1913) The “Maryland Sniper” is on everyone’s mind.
By Jim Giles New Scientist The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has quietly released details of plans to continuously monitor the global output of Facebook, Twitter and other social networks, offering a rare glimpse into an activity that the FBI and other government agencies are reluctant to discuss publicly.
By Jane Ayers Nation of Change Little did Willie Nelson know when he recorded “Crazy” years ago just how crazy it would become for our cherished family farmers in America. Nelson, President of Farm Aid, has recently called for the national Occupy movement to declare an “Occupy the Food System” action.
During December, 1999, I received some angry e-mail from a female in Colorado who made the argument that those “vile lawyers” had devised a way to steal the title of cars “away from the people” via the Manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin (“MCO”).
WHAT DOES 26 TRILLION DOLLARS ACTUALLY LOOK LIKE?
By News-Pano The battle of wills between Athens and its eurozone lenders has intensified, with Greece’s finance minister accusing “forces in Europe” of pushing his country out of the euro while his German counterpart suggested postponing Greek elections and installing a new government without political parties.
Blatant much? Apparently so, here’s a stunning mainstream revelation from The Weather Channel’s FORECAST EARTH briefs.
By AMY SHIRA TEITEL Universe Today In late 2010, NASA set the Internet buzzing when it called a press conference to discuss an astrobiological finding that would impact the search for extraterrestrial life. Many speculated that some primitive life had been found on Mars or one of Saturn’s moons.
By Dateline Zero The “toy car” is on display alongside toy dolls and whistles — all made out of stone — at the Mardin Museum [map]. Archaeologist Mesut Alp reports that the toy car is at least 7,500 years old — dating back to the late Stone Age.
A 33-minute pro-life video which documents the responses of young adults to questions about their stance on abortion, but also includes discussions on Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust in Europe, has received more than a half-million views just nine days after its release.
By Daily Mail Reporter A Nasa satellite has provided jaw-dropping pictures of a huge ‘storm’ brewing under the sea.
By Nick Pearson Ninemsn Mr Rudd said resigning was the “only honourable course of action” after losing the confidence of Prime Minister Julia Gillard amid continued speculation about a leadership spill.
By Olivia Solon WIRED Architecture student André Ford has proposed a new system for the mass production of chicken that removes the birds’ cerebral cortex so that they don’t experience the horrors of being packed together tightly in vertical farms.
By CTVNews.ca Staff The hacker group Anonymous is demanding Public Safety Minister Vic Toews kill the Internet surveillance bill and resign or it will release “information” during what it calls “Operation White North.”
Economic Collapse Blog Is America in decline? That is a very provocative question. I have found that most people that hate the United States are very eager to agree that America is in decline, while a lot of those that love the United States are very hesitant to admit that America is in decline.