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‘Technical Error’: NATO admits killing babies

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NATO has admitted that civilians were killed in an air strike on a Tripoli suburb on Sunday. Gaddafi officials say two babies were among the nine dead. It’s the first time the Alliance has conceded responsibility for civilian deaths, although Libya’s Health Ministry claims more than 800 people have died in three months of air [...]

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One Nation Under….The Military-Industrial Complex

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Paul Joseph Watson Prisonplanet NBC edits out “under God” from pledge of allegiance during US Open coverage, replaces it with worship of empire NBC Sports has been forced to apologize following an outcry after the network deliberately edited out the words “under God,” from the US pledge of allegiance in a video segment for the [...]

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12 Things That The Mainstream Media Is Being Strangely Quiet About Right Now

By   /  June 20, 2011  /  Conspiracy, Politics  /  2 Comments

The American Dream As the mainstream media continues to be obsessed with Anthony Weiner and his bizarre adventures on Twitter, much more serious events are happening around the world that are getting very little attention. In America today, if the mainstream media does not cover something it is almost as if it never happened. Right [...]

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Supreme Court blocks Wal-Mart sex discrimination lawsuit

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David Edwards Raw Story The Supreme Court has ruled against 1.5 million women who claim they were discriminated against by retail giant Wal-Mart. The court unanimously said that what would have been the largest class action in American history could not go forward because the case would have been too big and unfair to Wal-Mart. [...]

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Mind Games: Are Cyberspace and Psychiatric Drugs Messing with Our Heads?

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Greg Guma Alternet We rely more and more on psychiatric drugs to keep us level and technology to keep us informed. But over-reliance could be changing our very reality. At least 10 percent of all Americans over six-years-old are currently on antidepressants. That’s more than 35 million people, double the number from 15 years ago. [...]

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Search begins for ancient bridge

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Belfast Telegraph via IOL Water trapped as ice meant the sea level off Ireland’s s outhern coast was 60 metres lower than it is today. By ferry or by aeroplane is the usual way to travel from Ireland to Britain. But a major geological research project by scientists at the University of Ulster is trying [...]

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CERN LHC Creates Temperatures 100,000 Times Hotter than the Center of the Sun

By   /  June 20, 2011  /  Science & Technology  /  No Comments

Daily Galaxy Scientists using the world’s largest atom smasher have created some of the hottest and densest matter ever achieved on Earth achieving a state of matter called a quark gluon plasma that existed in the milliseconds after the big bang 13.7 billion years ago. Physicists using the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the [...]

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The Universe: "Something peculiar is going on.

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Daily Galaxy Simulations based on the standard cosmological model indicate that galaxies should be uniformly distributed. But the universe appears to be clumpier than astronomers expected, according to the largest galaxy survey ever conducted. The extra clumps could call for a redesign of the standard model of cosmology, and maybe a new understanding of how [...]

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Magic mushrooms’ could help treat addiction

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Rachael Rettner msnbc Hallucinogen found in the fungus could help people suffering from a variety of psychiatric disorders The hallucinogen found in “magic mushrooms” could help treat a variety of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety and even addiction, researchers say.  A new study provides clues on how much of the substance patients could take to [...]

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How Lords on the EU payroll blocked Europe referendum

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Simon Walters and Glen Owen Mail Online A ‘shameful’ alliance of former Eurocrat peers who get EU pensions of up to £100,000 a year – which they have not disclosed in the UK Parliament – were criticised last night for sabotaging an attempt by the Coalition to curb the power of Brussels. An all-party clique [...]

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Trading of Over the Counter Gold and Silver To Be Illegal Beginning July 15

By   /  June 20, 2011  /  Economy, Politics  /  No Comments

Tyler Durden Zero Hedge ‘We wanted to make you aware of some upcoming changes to FOREX.com’s product offering. As a result of the Dodd-Frank Act enacted by US Congress, a new regulation prohibiting US residents from trading over the counter precious metals, including gold and silver, will go into effect on Friday, July 15, 2011. [...]

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Growing number of homeless youngsters in USA (Video)

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President Obama has said he is committed to education to keep America competitive. But at a time when so many American families deal with the consequences of the economic crisis, academic success is becoming more elusive. In California alone, some 2.2 million children are living in poverty. Of these, 13 percent are homeless. That’s almost [...]

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