Pennsylvania Lawmaker Babette Josephs Refuses To Say Pledge Of Allegiance
• http://govtslaves.info, Tara DodrillA Pennsylvania lawmaker’s refusal to lead the Pledge of Allegiance sparked an onslaught of controversy.
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Police: “Enter Detroit At Your Own Risk”
• http://govtslaves.info, Michael SnyderIf you plan on visiting Detroit any time soon, the police have a message for you: “Enter Detroit at your own risk”.
Supreme Court To Rule On Your Right To “Resell” Personal Property
• http://govtslaves.info, Jennifer WatersTucked into the U.S. Supreme Court’s agenda this fall is a little-known case that could upend your ability to resell everything from your grandmother’s antique furniture to your iPhone 4.
How I Survived A Trip Inside A Military Aviation-Testing Plant To Film 'Top Secret'
• http://www.popsci.com, By Jacob WardOne of the great benefits of being in charge of a magazine like Popular Science is that a lot of doors are open to me.
What Absolutely Cannot Go Wrong When Felix Baumgartner Attempts The Longest Free Fall In History
• http://www.popsci.com,On Monday, Baumgartner will attempt a record-breaking skydive from 23 miles up. Can he pull it off? And is it just a stunt, or does it stand to benefit science?
Amazing Avian Photos Captured By Strapping Cameras To Birds
• http://www.popsci.com, By Dan NosowitzNot only that, but John Downer also creates replicas of birds and fires them into the sky to capture real birds. The results are incredible.
Homeland Security Learns to Love Small Spy Drones
• http://www.wired.com, By Spencer AckermanThere was a time when the Department of Homeland Security wasn’t enthusiastic about its drone fleet.
Cyber attackers targeted Iranian oil and gas rigs, attacks repelled - official
• http://rt.comIran’s offshore oil and gas platforms were the targets of the cyber attacks aimed at crippling the country.
‘We win, you lose’: Taliban jeers at US, NATO as Afghan war enters 12th year
• http://rt.comNATO forces “are fleeing Afghanistan” in “humiliation and disgrace”, proclaims the Taliban as the US-led war in the country enters its twelfth year.
‘We win, you lose’: Taliban jeers at US, NATO as Afghan war enters 12th year
• http://rt.comNATO forces “are fleeing Afghanistan” in “humiliation and disgrace”, proclaims the Taliban as the US-led war in the country enters its twelfth year.
Dragon flies high: NASA’s first private freighter blasts off
• http://rt.comThe first-ever private supply mission to the International Space Station is underway.
Apple Acknowledges An iPhone 5 Camera Issue
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Kevin SmithApple has been pretty good lately about admitting when it is wrong.
WORLD BANK: 'China Is Experiencing A Double Whammy'
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sam RoEarlier today, the World Bank slashed its outlook for growth in China to 7.7 percent in 2012 and 8.1 percent in 2013, down from 8.2 percent and 8.6 percent, respectively.
California's Gas Price Nightmare In Two Maps
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sam RoCalifornia's gas prices have been surging in the last week thanks to supply disruptions and regulatory requirements.
Polls Are Collapsing For Obama All Over The Place After The Debate
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Brett LoGiuratoBoth national and swing-state polls are beginning to tighten in the presidential race between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
HUGO CHAVEZ PROCLAIMED WINNER OF VENEZUELAN ELECTION
• businessinsider, Joe Weisenthal and Adam TaylorUPDATE: The AP is reporting that President Hugo Chavez has been proclaimed victor in the Venezuelan elections, according to the country's National Electoral Council.
Markets Everywhere Are Getting Slammed
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sam RoMarkets are falling early in the European trading session.
Spidery black objects on Mars surface raise speculation
• The TicketStrange black objects seen from 200 miles above the surface of Mars are generating interest and speculation that the unidentified objects could be anything from geysers to sunbathing colonies of microorganisms.
Skydiver Eyes Record-Breaking Jump Over NM
• APExperienced skydiver Felix Baumgartner hopes to take the leap of his life on Tuesday, attempting the highest, fastest free fall in history. If he survives, the man dubbed "Fearless Felix" could be the first skydiver to break the sound barrier.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez wins third re-election in tightest race yet
• APPresident Chavez won re-election and a new endorsement of his socialist project, surviving his closest race yet after a bitter campaign in which the opposition accused him of using oil wealth and control of state institutions to his advantage.
Liftoff! SpaceX Dragon Launches 1st Private Space Station Cargo Mission
• SpaceA privately built rocket lit up the night sky over Florida Sunday (Oct. 7) to kick off the first-ever cargo delivery trip to the International Space Station by a robotic, American-made spacecraft.
FBI - by Jim Davidson
• L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian EnterpriseMy friend John Wayne Smith phoned that he had been interviewed by a man purporting to be an FBI agent and a man from his local sheriff's office about me. They wanted to know if I'm a dangerous person, and how long John had known me.
Hacker cracks 4 million hotel locks with 'James Bond Dry Erase Marker'
• Daily MailThis new hacker invention may look like a harmless dry erase marker, but in truth it's the ultimate electronic lock pick. Jakubowski demonstrates anyone can build this device to open the lock on an estimated 4 million hotel rooms.
Lab-Made Eggs Raise New Fertility Options
• Wall Street JournalAlternatively, a mature cell from an adult mouse can be reprogrammed; this step causes the mature cell to revert to an embryonic-like state that can then be coaxed into becoming a sperm or egg.
Syrian Rebels Provoking Turk War? Or Is Turkey a Willing Accomplice?
• Lew Rockwell blogThe situation on the Syria/Turkey border is spiraling out of control, as for 5 days Turkey has shelled Syria in retaliation for apparent Syrian army shells landing in Turkey. The threat of a wider regional war has never been greater and with Israel c
Syrian Rebels Provoking Turk War? Or Is Turkey a Willing Accomplice?
• Lew Rockwell blogThe situation on the Syria/Turkey border is spiraling out of control, as for 5 days Turkey has shelled Syria in retaliation for apparent Syrian army shells landing in Turkey. The threat of a wider regional war has never been greater and with Israel c
WMD American Style
• by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)I suggested the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities during World War II might belong on a genocide list. Among all the other things I said, the one and only item that readers commented on was that one brief parenthetical statement.
Ron Paul Suggests He'll Vote For Gary Johnson
• BuzzFeed"I obviously haven't announced in support for Romney, so that means that's very unlikely," Paul said. "And I don't think anybody think's I'm going to vote for Obama. So it's back to that frustration level in not seeing a dramatic choice in how the sy
Death toll in rare fungal meningitis outbreak linked to FDA approved steroid injections rises
• APMinnesota and Ohio are the latest states to report confirmed cases linked to a steroid produced by a specialty pharmacy. The steroid has been recalled, and officials have been scrambling to notify anyone who may have been injected with it.
Can We Call Syrian Rebels Terrorists Now?
• Lew Rockwell blogFinally even the UN Security Council has recognized what many (mainstream media under the spell of the bogus Syrian Observatory excluded) have been pointing to all along: the "rebels" seeking to overthrow the Syrian government are terrorists.
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