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How to Test What Really Happened After the Big Bang

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Wired A new test that takes data from several realms of physics could explain what really happened in the first sliver of a second after the Big Bang. Most cosmologists believe the universe burst from an extremely dense, hot state around 13.7 billion years ago, and has been expanding and cooling ever since. The universe [...]

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Massive Volcanism May Have Caused Biggest Extinction Ever

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Wired Benjamin Black, a graduate student at MIT, and his colleagues described their theory Dec. 13 in a poster presentation at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union. Researchers have long struggled to explain the “Great Dying” that occurred at the end of the Permian period. Some think that the extinction was a long, drawn-out [...]

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iPhone snitch network launched (w/ video)

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Prison Planet A new iPhone App with the misleading name ‘PatriotApp’ attempts to draw on the power of the patriot movement, turning smartphone users into a gigantic snitch network. You might think an app with such a patriotic name might have useful functions like a pocket constitution or quotes from our forefathers. But contrary to [...]

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Spanish Researchers Want to Tag Human Embryos With Bar Codes

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Fox News In futuristic movies like “Aliens 2″ and “12 Monkeys,” prisoners are bar coded for easy identification. But today’s reality is even wilder: Scientists have proposed bar-coding embryos. Researchers from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona in Spain have just finished testing a method for imprinting microscopic bar codes on mouse embryos — a procedure [...]

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How Hard Are We Pushing the Land? Plant Consumption Rising Significantly as Population Grows and Economies Develop

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Science Daily Humans are consuming an increasing amount of Earth’s total annual land plant production, new NASA research has found. As the human population continues to grow and more societies develop modern economies, this rate of consumption is increasing both as a whole and on a per capita basis globally. In addition to as food, [...]

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Sarkozy wants to forge new monetary system during G20 presidency

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Xinhua PARIS, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday once again called for the introduction of a new international monetary system that can cope with the financial crisis, saying the issue will be high on agenda during France’s G20 presidency. In a speech marking the 50th anniversary of the Paris-based Organization for [...]

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Facial Recognition Technology is Coming to Facebook

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Forbes Facebook is going to get a whole lot better at recognizing your face. The site is going to make photo tagging easier by incorporating facial recognition technology, according to the Facebook blog: Because photos are such an important part of Facebook, we want to be sure you know exactly how tag suggestions work: When [...]

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Germany admits enslaving and abusing a generation of children

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Government agrees up to €120m in compensation for three decades of post-war ‘Nazi-era’ brutality in foster homes  The Independent Germany has owned up to one of the most disturbing examples of mass child and youth abuse in its post-war history, some 60 years after the first teenagers started being locked away and mistreated by supposedly [...]

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FDA reconsidering safety of mercury fillings, but panel may be rigged from the start

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Natural News (NaturalNews) Mercury fillings are one of the greatest scams in the history of dentistry. They’re intentionally and misleadingly named “silver fillings” so that people don’t realize they’re made of mercury, and when installed in teeth, they release mercury vapor every time a person chews on them (see video link below). Mercury vapor is [...]

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Wikileaks’ Assange’s Lawyer has connections to Rothschilds

By   /  December 17, 2010  /  Conspiracy  /  No Comments

Wake Up From Your Slumber It has emerged recently that Assange is in the UK since October which means that all those three successive and massive US documents “leaks” have been orchestrated by him from his secret residence in the UK. So why is this done from the UK. The answer is because that is [...]

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Researchers Find Evidence of Other Universes Lurking in the Cosmic Background

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PopSci Just when the search for exoplanets looked like the undisputed fashionable field of study for 2010, the cosmic microwave background (CMB) is stepping to the forefront of astronomy and cosmology. Last month, it was Oxford’s Roger Penrose claiming that he’d found evidence of a cyclical universe in patterns of concentric circles in the CMB, [...]

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Boeing ‘In Massive Safety Cover-Up’ (Video)

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