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Intact ancient tomb uncovered in Bethlehem
Tue Jun 23, 2009 6:34 AM EDT
Workers renovating a house in the traditional town of Jesus' birth accidentally discovered an untouched ancient tomb containing clay pots, plates, beads and the bones of two humans, a Palestinian antiquities official said Tuesday.
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How to Use Pulsars for Interstellar Navigation
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 6:22 PM EDT (Technology Review)
The signals from pulsars form a natural GPS system that could locate any object in the galaxy to within a meter.
Nuclear fusion-fission hybrid could contribute to carbon-free energy future
Seeded on Mon Feb 2, 2009 3:10 PM EST (EurekAlert!)
AUSTIN, Texas--Physicists at The University of Texas at Austin have designed a new system that, when fully developed, would use fusion to eliminate most of the transuranic waste produced by nuclear power plants.
Harry Potter and the Zionist Brainwashers#links
Seeded on Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:49 PM EST ()
You haVE TO SEE THIS. iT IS BEYOND BELIEF!!!
The Forgotten War
Seeded on Wed Oct 8, 2008 2:58 PM EDT (www.michaeltotten.com)
Immediately following Russia's invasion of Georgia and its de-facto annexation of the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the phrase "frozen conflicts" was bandied about so often among the world's foreign policy commentariat that it briefly became a cliché.
Protect Our Kids from Preschool
Seeded on Sun Aug 24, 2008 1:29 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
If anything, preschool may do lasting damage to many children.
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) or L'Organisation Al-Qaïda au Maghreb Islamique (Formerly Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat or Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat)
Seeded on Wed Aug 6, 2008 5:15 AM EDT (CFR.org - Daily Analysis)
Terrorist activity in North Africa has been reinvigorated in the last few years by a local Algerian Islamist group turned pan-Maghreb jihadi organization: al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).A Sunni group that previously called itself the Salafist Group for Preaching and Comba …
Israel's 'Right to Exist'
Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:21 PM EDT
Since this article (Israel's 'Right to Exist') can't seem to be seeded on Newsvine, I've found it necessary to post it this way. Excerpt:
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Yes Cancels Tour
Wed Jun 25, 2008 3:46 PM EDT
English progressive rock act Yes has canceled its upcoming 26-city North American amphitheater and area tour, citing its founding vocalist Jon Anderson's recent health problems.
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Woman 4 Times More Likely Than Men To Give Passwords For Chocolate
Seeded on Mon Apr 21, 2008 3:58 PM EDT (eskenzipr.com)
A survey by Infosecurity Europe (www.infosec.co.uk) of 576 office workers have found that women far more likely to give away their passwords to total strangers than their male counterparts, with 45% of women versus 10% of men prepared to give away their password, to strangers mas …
A disaster for Canada's Human Rights Commission
Seeded on Fri Apr 11, 2008 1:14 PM EDT (National Post)
In fact, for an organization that is supposed to promote "human rights," the HRC's agents seem curiously oblivious to basic aspects of constitutional law.
Other people can't fix our communities
Seeded on Mon Mar 17, 2008 11:18 AM EDT (OregonLive.com)
"If you rely on elected officials, you're going to get nowhere quickly," says county Chairman Ted Wheeler, who recently wrestled authority of the jail away from retiring Sheriff Bernie Giusto. "Look beyond the criminal justice system and look toward the community."
China handles Tibet protests in Greece, Nepal
Seeded on Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:06 AM EDT (Spero News)
Nepalese forces take order directly from Chinese officials .....Excellent photos by the writer who managed to sneak some snaps. I've been to that Embassy here in Kathmandu and know how tight security is.
Multiculturalism cannot survive
Seeded on Sat Mar 8, 2008 3:07 PM EST (Toronto Sun)
Future historians of the phenomenon known as "multiculturalism" that the West bone-headedly adopted towards the end of the second millennium will note the precise time when it was dealt a mortal wound.
Worshippers of Death
Seeded on Tue Mar 4, 2008 10:54 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
Zahra Maladan is an educated woman who edits a women's magazine in Lebanon. She is also a mother, who undoubtedly loves her son. She has ambitions for him, but they are different from those of most mothers in the West. She wants her son to become a suicide bomber.
In the Slums of Fallujah
Seeded on Tue Mar 4, 2008 10:41 AM EST (Michaeltotten.com)
The houses down there are smaller than they are in the rest of the city, and much more decrepit. Southern Fallujah isn't nearly as rough as a Latin American, Indian, or Egyptian shantytown, but its residents live a hardscrabble life and largely depend on charity for survival.
What may happen in the Next Hundred Years
Seeded on Mon Mar 3, 2008 3:31 PM EST (I am Bored)
Prophecies from The Ladies Home Journal in 1900!
UC Berkeley seeks partnership with Saudi school
Seeded on Sun Mar 2, 2008 1:48 PM EST (Mercury News)
BERKELEY -- UC Berkeley is negotiating a secretive deal with a developing graduate university in Saudi Arabia, where Berkeley faculty will collaborate on research and help the school hire professors. But the collaboration has raised significant questions among Berkeley instructo …
Barack Obama is certainly no JFK
Seeded on Sun Mar 2, 2008 1:34 PM EST (Charleston Daily Mail)
ENOUGH of this nonsense about Barack Obama being the next John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Obama's foreign policy and his domestic policy are further from JFK than Dan Quayle ever was
Clinton Pressing on Rezko, Too
Seeded on Sun Mar 2, 2008 1:24 PM EST (EW.com)
Clinton Campaign Calls on Sen.
Dell Pointed Out Vista Mistakes, Internal Documents Show
Seeded on Sun Mar 2, 2008 1:15 PM EST (The New York Times)
Last-minute changes to Windows Vista broke drivers, forcing key hardware vendors to "limp out with issues" when the OS launched last year, according to a presentation by Dell Corp. that was made public this week.
Bush: Human Suffering Preempts Commercial Interest
Seeded on Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:19 PM EST (TIME)
"No, that won't happen," Bush insists. "We're still working on what exactly it'll be, but it will be a humanitarian mission, training in peace and security, conflict resolution ... It's a new concept and we want to get it right." He muses for a while on the U.S.
Resisting Islamic Law
Seeded on Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:35 PM EST (Jerusalem Post)
Muslims traditionally consider dogs impure animals to be avoided, creating an aversion that becomes problematic when Muslim store-owners or taxi drivers deny service to blind Westerners relying on service dogs.
Exclusive: Dallas County DA's office finds cache of JFK memorabilia
Seeded on Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:08 AM EST (The Dallas Morning News)
The Dallas County district attorney's office has unearthed a treasure trove of memorabilia from the aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's assassination in an old safe on the 10th floor of the courthouse.
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