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A New Spin on Galactic Evolution

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Universe Today There’s a new concept in the works regarding the evolution of galactic arms and how they move across the structure of spiral galaxies. Robert Grand, a postgraduate student at University College London’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory, used new computer modeling to suggest that these signature features of spiral galaxies – including our own Milky Way [...]

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China to dump two-thirds of U.S. debt reserves?

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J. D. Heyes NaturalNews Amid near-daily reports that the U.S. dollar continues to slide in value comes a report that China, the largest holder of U.S. debt, is considering dumping two-thirds of its dollar reserves, which currently stand at about $3.04 trillion. According to a report from China’s Xinhua news agency, Xia Bin, a member [...]

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Media Runs Fake Photo To Illustrate Bin Laden Death Propaganda

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Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com  Killing Osama bin Laden is a pretty big deal. You’d think that it would be in the interests of US forces to take a snapshot of the elusive terror leader to milk the propaganda value of such a momentous turn of events, and yet the corporate media has given us nothing [...]

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Group collects signatures to gain approval to legalize medical marijuana in Arkansas

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Ethan A. Huff NaturalNews After failing to successfully gain enough signatures for ballot approval in 2004, advocates of legalized medical marijuana in the state of Arkansas have finally gained an opportunity to have a medical marijuana initiative placed on the 2012 ballot. According to a recent Reuters report, Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has certified [...]

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Islamic scholars question bin Laden’s sea burial

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Mail CAIRO (AP) — Muslim clerics said Monday that Osama bin Laden’s burial at sea was a violation of Islamic tradition that may further provoke militant calls for revenge attacks against American targets. Although there appears to be some room for debate over the burial — as with many issues within the faith — a [...]

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Dollar rises, oil slides after bin Laden killed

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China Daily SYDNEY – The dollar rebounded from three-year lows and US crude slid more than 1 percent on Monday after news al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a firefight with US forces reduced the perception of security risks facing the United States. The news appeared to have provided a reason for [...]

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Japan Weather Chief Censored Fukushima Nuclear Radiation Forecasts To “Prevent Panic in Ordinary People”

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Alexander Higgins The Mainichi daily news is reporting the chief of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Hiroshi Niino aprofessor at the University of Tokyo, is drawing strong criticism from the academic community in Japan for issuing a gag order to censor Fukushima nuclear radiation forecasts from the public.  Niino justified the order to withhold the [...]

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Investigators find black box from unsolved Air France crash

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Deutsche Welle A flight data recorder has been recovered from an Air France flight that crashed off the coast of Brazil in 2009. Investigators are hoping the device can provide answers to why the plane went down, killing 228 people.  The black box could give vital clues about the crash Deep sea search teams have [...]

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Solar-thermal flat-panels that generate electric power

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Solar Daily High-performance nanotech materials arrayed on a flat panel platform demonstrated seven to eight times higher efficiency than previous solar thermoelectric generators, opening up solar-thermal electric power conversion to a broad range of residential and industrial uses, a team of researchers from Boston College and MIT report in the journal Nature Materials. Two technologies [...]

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Capturing bin Laden ‘would unleash hell’

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9 News The mastermind of the 9/11 attacks warned that al-Qaeda has hidden a nuclear bomb in Europe which will unleash a “nuclear hellstorm” if Osama bin Laden is captured, leaked files revealed. The terror group also planned to make a 9/11 style attack on London’s Heathrow airport by crashing a hijacked airliner into one [...]

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Japan plans new tsunami wall at nuclear plant

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Terra Daily The operator of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant will build a wall to defend it against future tsunamis, reports said Monday, as public confidence slipped in the government’s handling of the disaster. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) also plans to triple from about 1,000 to 3,000 the number of staff nuclear workers and subcontractors [...]

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British embassies on high alert, says Hague

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The Independent Hague: “This is not the end of being vigilant against al-Qa’ida and associated groups” British embassies around the world were today put on heightened security alert amid concerns of possible reprisal attacks by al-Qa’ida following the killing of Osama bin Laden.  Foreign Secretary William Hague said that elements of al-Qa’ida were still “in [...]

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