Following a March 28 "fare strike" in New York City, during which members of Occupy Wall Street chained open subway entrances and posted fake notices, 18 cities participated in a National Day of Action for Public Transportation on April 4.
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But is the company scaling up its technology too fast? This week, algae-biofuel startup Sapphire Energy announced it has received $144 million in new funding, which brings its total to over $300 million.
Lawmakers in Washington are divided as to how to implement cybersecurity legislation to protect against infiltration from hackers, but one insider says the answer is simple: just establish border patrol for the Internet in America.
Ronald Reagan, the golden calf of the GOP, called it "a haven for communist sympathizers, protesters and sex deviants." At the University of California, Berkley this week, though, students showed up in droves to support a Republican: Ron Paul.
A speech by the Russian Defense Minister promising to modernize his army caused a firestorm in the Western media – which accused Russia of developing mind control weapons that turn people into zombies.
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Otto Reich and Ezequiel Vázquez Ger's reckless and illogical column ("How Ecuador's immigration policy helps al Qaeda") says more about the authors' desire to baselessly attack the government of Ecuador than their ability to offer readers any substan
At a minimum, it’s 75% more effective than the ideal material shielding, which is an enormous advantage” said Tripathi.
Through validation testing, Tripathi has proven that the concept works. He is currently looking at which configurations will wo
e work at QUB has focused on microorganisms that capture and store phosphate from wastewater, and how this process varies under different nutritional and environmental conditions.
Microscopic analysis revealed clear evidence of burning, such as plant ash and charred bone fragments. These materials were apparently burned in the cave, as opposed to being carried in there by wind or water, and were found alongside stone tools in
A ground-breaking Russian nuclear space-travel propulsion system will be ready by 2017 and will power a ship capable of long-haul interplanetary missions by 2025, giving Russia a head start in the outer-space race.
President Claims Court Ruling Against Health Care Law Would Be Unprecedented
In an effort to try to nudge the Supreme Court toward a favorable decision on his signature legislative accomplishment, President Obama argued that overturning the Afford
Ross Edwards and Alex Victorio come in studio to talk about silver and the silver dime card projects. Alma and Ross take over the 'Big Chair' in studio
At issue is whether prosecutors failed to turn over key information to defense lawyers that would have helped Daniel Taylor, whose defense seemed ironclad: he had been arrested on unrelated charges before the murders occurred and was not released unt
The American taxpayer is also subsidizing a culture that forces young boys into slavery of the most sordid and squalid sort — to serve as sex toys for the prominent wealthy men who can buy them. This widespread practice that flourishes under the U.S.
The year was 1978, and the California ballot bristled with initiatives for everything from banning gay teachers to cracking down on indoor smoking. Proposition 7, sailed through: expanding the state’s death penalty law to make it among the toughest a