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  1. nefar559

    USA to Pass Science Crown to China

    USA to Pass Science Crown to China Print Contributed by editorone Tuesday, 26 July 2005 source: http://www.dailybrowse.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=154&Itemid=1 http://www.nber.org/papers/W11457 According to a working paper of the National Bureau of Economic Research...
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    Riot control Ray gun to be used in Iraq

    Riot control ray gun worries scientists By Reuters http://news.com.com/Riot+control+ray+gun+worries+scientists/2100-7337_3-5796749.html Story last modified Wed Jul 20 12:22:00 PDT 2005 Click Here Scientists are questioning the safety of a Star Wars-style riot control ray gun due to be...
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    NASA's work "distorts horoscopes"...LMAO

    Astrologist sues NASA over comet crash source: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050705/od_nm/russia_horoscope_dc_1 Tue Jul 5, 9:42 AM ET A Russian astrologist who says NASA has altered her horoscope by crashing a spacecraft into a comet is suing the U.S. space agency for damages...
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    Indian power grows in poor, unstable Bolivia

    Indian power grows in poor, unstable Bolivia By Fiona OrtizTue Jun 21, 8:18 AM ET source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050621/lf_nm/rights_bolivia_dc_1 Bolivia's Indian movement is feeling powerful after forcing two presidents out of office in two years, and it says it will topple another if...
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    Wishful Medicine

    Wishful Medicine By Stephan Herrera July 2005 Page 1 of 3 next Placebos, not pills The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness By Jerome Groopman Random House, 2004, $14.95 The Role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Accommodating Pluralism Edited by Daniel...
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    Many Scientists Admit to Misconduct

    Many Scientists Admit to Misconduct By Rick Weiss, Washington Post Staff WriterThu Jun 9, 1:00 AM ET source: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1804&e=3&u=/washpost/many_scientists_admit_to_misconduct Few scientists fabricate results from scratch or flatly plagiarize the work of others...
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    U.S. Outburst at OAS Meeting: Chavez and the Bolivian Crisis

    By Al Giordano, Posted on Wed Jun 8th, 2005 at 09:16:29 AM EST source: http://narcosphere.narconews.com/story/2005/6/8/91629/48549 Towards the end of the two-day session by the Organization of American States (OAS) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the U.S. ambassador to the organism, Roger Noriega...
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    Mission to build a simulated brain begins

    Mission to build a simulated brain begins * 00:01 06 June 2005 * NewScientist.com news service * Duncan Graham-Rowe http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7470 An effort to create the first computer simulation of the entire human brain, right down to the molecular level, was...
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    Astrology is bullshit. Astrology is bullshit. Astrology is bullshit.

    http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=astrology Alright, can we all just agree that people can't cast spells and astrology is bullshit? While we're at it, let's stop using the phrase "I'm not religious, I'm spiritual." Every time I hear anyone call themselves "spiritual," it's just...
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    nintend next gen console

    By MATT SLAGLE, AP Technology Writer2 hours, 40 minutes ago Let the battle for the digital den begin — again. Nintendo Co. on Tuesday was the last of the three major video game console makers to preview its next-generation system, called Revolution. The Japanese company had a tiny surprise...
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    U.S. Arrests Exile Hours After Cuban March

    so now what? is it just going to be a slap in the wrist for Posada? ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ U.S. Arrests Exile Hours After Cuban March By ANITA SNOW, Associated Press Writer1 hour, 55 minutes ago...
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    Castro Defends Fugitive Sought by U.S.

    Castro Defends Fugitive Sought by U.S. By JOHN RICE, Associated Press WriterWed May 11,11:29 PM ET http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050512/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/cuba_us_fugitive/nc:734 President Fidel Castro has rejected calls to hand over a black militant convicted in 1973 of killing a New Jersey...
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    Mexicans Mount Huge Protest Over Threat to Left-Wing Mayor

    i find this interesting, looks like politiclly, mexico is going to shift. And everyone is power is trying to prevent that. even the US trying to block this man from running the presidential election. ------------------------------------------------------------ Published on Saturday, April 9...
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    Animal-Human Hybrids Spark Controversy

    Animal-Human Hybrids Spark Controversy Maryann Mott National Geographic News January 25, 2005 Scientists have begun blurring the line between human and animal by producing chimeras—a hybrid creature that's part human, part animal. Chinese scientists at the Shanghai Second Medical University...
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    Support our troops: Bring them home, BY HOWARD ZINN

    here's a piece by Howard Zinn, someone i listen too. IRAQ Support our troops: Bring them home http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/opinion/10705669.htm?1c BY HOWARD ZINN [email protected] We must withdraw our military from Iraq, the sooner the better. The reason is simple: Our...
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    .....

    For example- putting gangsta-rap music on the screen completely takes it out of its historical and social context. In this context, the art was created as an expression of resistance to the feeling of domination in urban life. When white suburban kids see the videos, they have no understanding...
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    need a little help ....

    i need people to click on my link here or on my sig, so that i can get a free nintendoDS, u can get one too or choose from either a playstation, xbox, or gamecube. http://www.freegamingsystems.com/ not bullshitting here!!!! check out www.freeipodguide.com freegamingsystems.com is from the...
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    America Beyond Capitalism

    this book is next on nefar's club America Beyond Capitalism : Reclaiming our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy by Gar Alperovitz http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/0471667307/102-2285939-7416912?%5Fencoding=UTF8&n=283155 From Publishers Weekly Scheduled for...
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    National Endowment for Democracy in Venezuela

    NED Back on the Offensive in Venezuela by Eva Golinger http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=23482 On November 8, 2004, National Endowment for Democracy (NED) president Carl Gershman made an historic visit to Venezuela with a very peculiar purpose. Gershman traveled to the South...
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    The Optimism of Uncertainty ... by Howard Zinn

    http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20040920&s=zinn In this awful world where the efforts of caring people often pale in comparison to what is done by those who have power, how do I manage to stay involved and seemingly happy? I am totally confident not that the world will get better, but...