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In a funny, rapid-fire 4 minutes, Alexis Ohanian of Reddit tells the real-life fable of one humpback whale's rise to Web stardom. (Excellent lesson in how/why the Internet is _not_ controlable.... and shouldn't be.
Overall, contractors now comprise a whopping 69% of the Department of Defense’s total workforce, "the highest ratio of contractors to military personnel in US history." That’s not in one war zone — that’s the Pentagon in its entirety.
Houthi fighters say Saudi warplanes have fired some 1,011 missiles on the borderline with Yemen where the Shia population is already under heavy state-led and US-aided bombardment.
In a rare early Saturday morning vote, the Senate passed a massive Pentagon spending bill that includes nearly $130 billion for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, a measure Republicans had tried to block as a means of delaying action on President Obam
There was just one major difference between the South Korean and Iranian cases: Iran never enriched uranium at a level that could only represent an interest in nuclear weapons, but South Korea did. Yet the IAEA treated Iran as a state to be invest
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen spoke with SPIEGEL about the 'warlike' conditions in Afghanistan, how long NATO will stay and whether Russia might come to the alliance's aid.
It may take months before the United States deploys 30,000 new troops to Afghanistan under Barack Obama's latest surge, but the U.S. military is already rushing to expand its "Drone War" in neighbouring Pakistan's troubled tribal areas.
THE political crisis in Pakistan has deepened after the Government's anti-corruption agency sought a warrant for the arrest of the country's Interior Minister.
After months of denials, Iran acknowledged Saturday that at least three people detained in the country's postelection turmoil were beaten to death by their jailers. Authorities under pressure over abuse claims were merely seeking to punish low rankin
The Obama administration refused Friday to follow a federal judge's order to provide insurance benefits to the wife of a lesbian court employee in San Francisco and said its hands were tied by a discriminatory law.
MISH: Problems in China continue to mount. Money supply is growing rampantly out of control, property prices are in a bubble, exports are weak, commodity speculation is pervasive, and GDP growth is more of a mirage than real.
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Delegates, journalists, activists and observers from almost 200 countries have gathered at the Copenhagen climate talks will generate more carbon emissions than is produced each year by 2,300 Americans or 660,000 Ethiopians.
A wayward crime lab worker who fakes his way into the job is one thing. A fraud who manages to stay on the job for 15 years is a symptom of mass institutional failure. The most disturbing part; the institutional failure continued after being exposed.
Majority Leader Reid secured the pivotal 60th vote after acceding to the demands of Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) for increased federal aid for his home state and breaks for favored health-care interests.
Judge Thrash held that merely carrying a concealed firearm justifies such detention and disarmament. He wrote in his opinion that "possession of a firearms license is an affirmative defense to, not an element of, the crimes of boarding [MARTA] with
Well, as it turns out, Washington DC residents know exactly how much of a joke 911 is in their own town, after a cop. Pulled a gun. On kids. Throwing snowballs. Yeah, and they're reading this cop the riot act. Not.
UN Resolution Would Criminalize Christianity riginal article here http://www.crosstalkblog.com/2009/11/un-resolution-would-criminalize-christianity/ Attorney Jay Sekulow from the American Center for Law and Justice reports on the UN Resolution t
Aphorism enthusiast and author James Geary waxes on a fascinating fixture of human language: the metaphor. Friend of scribes from Aristotle to Elvis, metaphor can subtly influence the decisions we make
“Even the best Afghan units lack training, discipline and adequate reinforcements. In one new unit in Baghlan Province, soldiers have been found cowering in ditches rather than fight. Others routinely steal U.S.-supplied fuel, equipment and weapons
Super Saturday Blizzard to Reach Southern New England Next - The "Super Saturday Blizzard" has buried the Virginias in up to 2 feet of snow and is heading up Interstate 95 through New York City, reaching Boston tonight. Areas in the heart of the s
It's the year 2154, and Pandora, a moon of the Alpha Centauri star, is the reluctant host to an expedition of Americans seeking to mine an incredibly valuable rock called unobtainium
It's come to this.
Campaign for Liberty will be leading the charge to restore liberty to our nation's capital and invites you to join a number of tremendous speakers, tons of volunteers, and hundreds of libery minded individuals for what is sure to be THE conference to
Long time Anti-Gun Advocate State Senator R.C. Soles, 74, shot one of two intruders at his home just outside Tabor City, N.C. about 5 p.m. Sunday, the prosecutor for the politician's home county said.
More stuff people are finding in Pepsi cans. The FDA says that Pepsi may have a problem with clean cans. Really?
i have it seen in our local newspaper, but heres one online http://jobs.trovit.com/jobs-by-company/patriot-news-employment-ads foster care is not "job" so to speak, to clarify as employment, the money you receive from the state is a flat rate thu
"Meaningful and unprecedented" was President Obama's declaration. The rest of the world's press begged to differ--and did. We take a look at the headlines from the world's press on Copenhagen.
Source: World Gold Council The United Nations (UN) has licensed the minting of gold bullion coins bearing its logo to provide a "public option" world savings currency. According to the Vancouver Examiner, Oro gold coins are hoped to contribut
"Simon Linnett, Executive Vice-Chairman of Rothschild, has called for a new international body, the World Environment Agency, to regulate carbon trading. In a recently published paper, Trading Emissions, for the Social Market Foundation, Mr Linne
