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Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 7:28 PM EST (YouTube)
Facebook is associated with the CIA for the purpose of profiling all members.
It's Not Just You: Facebook Is Down
Seeded on Mon Nov 23, 2009 9:17 PM EST (Mashable!)
According to our tests (which involved clicking "refresh" many times), Facebook.com will sometimes load after multiple attempts, but there's clearly a problem. So it's not just you: Facebook is indeed down.
Richard Branson hires Jigar Shah for green work - :
Seeded on Mon Nov 23, 2009 8:06 PM EST (Washington Business Journal)
Virgin Group's billionaire creator Richard Branson has tapped local solar industry entrepreneur Jigar Shah to head up a new worldwide battle against carbon emissions.
Two NKY actresses debut this week
Seeded on Mon Nov 23, 2009 7:45 PM EST (cincinnati.com)
Bravo for Ciara and Galadriel! Northern Kentucky actresses Ciara Bravo of Alexandria and Galadriel Stineman of Bellevue make their national TV debuts this week. Bravo, 12, is a series regular on Nickelodeon's "Big Time Rush," which airs a preview 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
War Is Peace: Can Science Fight Media Disinformation?
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:33 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
In the 24/7 Internet world, people make lots of claims. Science provides a guide for testing them
Can Flywheels Help Balance Electricity Supply and Demand?
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 10:09 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
Beacon Power hopes to demonstrate the feasibility of the old technology to help balance fluctuating inputs from renewables
Mining for Algae: Could Abandoned Mines Help Grow Biofuel?
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 9:05 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
Researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology are planning to grow algae for fuel in abandoned mines using light-emitting diodes, or LEDs.
Windmill Boat
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:57 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
"A boat that is driven by windmills is certainly a mechanical curiosity. However, just why this complicated arrangement of bevel gears connecting the propeller shaft with the vertical windmill shafts should be better than canvas sails transcends our imagination."
Taking the Rains: How to Harvest Precipitation for Home and Garden
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:41 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
Collecting rainwater from gutter downspouts is a no-brainer—and affordable
No Kidding: Getting Goats to Graze on Tinder Puts a Damper on Fires
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:38 PM EST (scientificamerican.com)
Using goats to control forest brush may seem like a novel idea, but it has been around as long as grazing animals have roamed the planet
Principal's science rule: make it fun
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:17 PM EST (communitypress.cincinnati.com)
Each week, Reiley Elementary School Principal Julie Hubbard dons a scientist lab coat, gets in front of a camera, and with student assistants teaches the entire school an experiment.
Reiley students broadcasting live
Seeded on Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:14 PM EST (communitypress.cincinnati.com)
It's the students, not the adults requesting quiet in the library at Reiley Elementary School each morning, hushing their peers, for the student-produced live television news show.
The Root of Thought: What Do Glial Cells Do?
Seeded on Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:22 PM EDT (Scientific American)
Nearly 90 percent of the brain is composed of glial cells, not neurons. Andrew Koob argues that these overlooked cells just might be the source of the imagination
Polarized Peepers: Crustacean's Eyes Surpass Man-Made Optical Devices in Manipulating Light
Seeded on Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:36 PM EDT (Scientific American)
A species of mantis shrimp, thanks to a unique eye structure, can perceive light that is circularly polarized
Walk Together , Rock Together
Seeded on Sun Oct 25, 2009 2:29 AM EDT (YouTube)
It's Not The Way We Look It's Not Our Stance Our Style Our Hair Forget Those Stupid Barriers Take Down That Flag You Wear Just People Living On With Different Hearts And Different Minds If We Live In The Same World Why Can't We Stand In The Same Line
Trees recycled all around Bay Area
Seeded on Sat Oct 24, 2009 11:23 PM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Urban lumber operations is a tough gig," he said. "It all depends on what materials you have available and what you can do with them.
Agave might be 'missing energy crop'
Seeded on Sat Oct 24, 2009 11:19 PM EDT (Ethanol Producer Magazine)
The plant is used to produce liquors such as tequila...
Digital bookmobile rolling to library
Seeded on Sat Oct 24, 2009 11:05 PM EDT (Community Press & Recorder )
A digital bookmobile on a national tour will show Campbell County library patrons how checking out their favorite authors' works doesn't require a book bag anymore. ....
Does Economics Violate the Laws of Physics?
Seeded on Sat Oct 24, 2009 10:37 PM EDT (Scientific American)
[this is almost at the end of the article but the rest is worth the read as well]
Repent! Quit your Job! Slack off!
Seeded on Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:18 PM EDT (Subgenius)
The World Ends Tomorrow and YOU MAY DIE! [Well, no, probably not...but whatever you do, just keep reading!] ARE WE CONTROLLED BY SECRET FORCES? ARE ALIEN SPACE MONSTERS BRINGING A STARTLING NEW WORLD? DO PEOPLE THINK YOU'RE STRANGE? DO YOU??
Northern Congo civilians 'need urgent aid'
Seeded on Fri Oct 16, 2009 4:43 PM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
Agency says rape, killing and child abduction rife and 400,000 people displaced as Lord's Resistance Army fights military
Exotic Quasicrystal Structures May Be More Normal Than Assumed
Seeded on Wed Oct 14, 2009 7:47 PM EDT (Scientific American)
Different nanoparticles can self-assemble into complex quasicrystal arrangements
Cutting Non-CO2 Pollutants Can Delay Abrupt Climate Change, Solve 'Fast Half' of Climate Problem
Seeded on Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:21 AM EDT (Reuters)
Reducing non-CO2 climate change agents such as black carbon soot, tropospheric ozone, and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), as well as expanding bio-sequestration through biochar production, can forestall fast approaching abrupt climate changes, according to Nobel Laureate Dr.
Pandemic Payoff from 1918: A Weaker H1N1 Flu Today
Seeded on Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:12 AM EDT (Scientific American)
How the legacy of the vicious 1918 outbreak led to today's comparatively tame swine flu
Pirate Economics?: Captain Hook Meets Adam Smith
Seeded on Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:04 AM EDT (scientific american)
Debunking pirate myths reveals how hidden economic forces generate social order
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Future spaceships powered by black holes and dark matter Spaceships powered by black holes or dark matter may be the future of stellar exploration. The radical proposals, put forward by physicists in two American universities, are hoped to make visits to other stars in our galaxy plausible.
- Despite The Deepest Solar Minimum in a Century, Record High Temps Continue Unabated
Anthropogenic Global Warming is dominating what should otherwise have been a strong cooling trend. The 2000s before its end is already easily the hottest decade on record.
- Industry Lobbyists Ratcheting Up Attacks: ExxonMobil funded CEI is Suing Climate Scientists to Silence Them
Industry Lobbyists are escalating their war against climate scientists as they aggressively pursue their 'right' to pollute the planet without restrictions, and in protection of their enormous profits.
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hen James Watson published his famous memoir in 1968, he made scant mention of Franklin's contributions—holding her up instead to vicious and misogynistic mockery.
- BREAKING: New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research accused of CRU-style temperature faking
Well it looks like the dam may be breaking on the climate scandals. There is absolutely NO excuse for this type of scientific fraud. And the politicians wonder why people don't believe them on cap and trade?
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BREAKING: New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research accused of CRU-style temperature faking
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