...Just Spotted This Guy Wearing Google's Secret Internet Glasses On The Train Like It's No
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Owen ThomasWe just hopped off Caltrain, the Bay Area's commuter-rail system, at Palo Alto to share this with you.
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Seven dead in Wisconsin Sikh Temple shooting, 1 police officer shot
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/A Public Information Officer (PIO) speaking on behalf of the Oak Creek, Wisconsin police said preliminary reports in the Sikh Temple shooting the count stands at seven, including one gunman. In a brief press conference, a spokesperson for the Oak
Economic Death Spiral
• Free Press PublicationsIf I said an economist said that the American economy was heading into a “death spiral,” most people would likely think I was referring to Peter Schiff, Bob Murphy or someone from the Mises Institute. They would be wrong. Reuters reports Richard Dunc
Microchip-Laden Drugs Given FDA Approval
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/Rumors regarding the development of a ‘digital pill’ with a microchip inside have been circulating for some time, but today, the FDA actually green lighted the product. The company, Proteus Digital Health, gained FDA approval for its 1 square mill
Jared Loughner expected to plead guilty in Giffords shooting
• APA possible plea deal in the deadly shootings that wounded then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords would send Jared Lee Loughner to prison for the rest of his life, a person familiar with the case said. A court-appointed psychiatrist
Reprieved Oregon death row prisoner granted right to be executed
• http://www.rawstory.com, By Paul HarrisConvicted murderer Gary Haugen has rejected clemency of Oregon governor John Kitzhaber, and says he wants to die.
Experts Fear Whooping Cough Vaccine's Shield Is 'Waning'
• http://www.npr.org, by Michaeleen DoucleffWhooping cough is getting a foothold once again in the U.S., and it seems to be getting stronger.
McCain for Veep
• http://www.motherjones.com, By David CornWith the economy stuck in a slump, Mitt Romney ought to be soaring in the polls.
Must see video: Debt Bomb, The Musical Rated PG-13
• The Political CommentatorExtremely entertaining video that puts the global financial crisis in perspective through music. The name of the song is Debt Bomb and it is supposed to be taking place at a State of the Union Address with the president accompanied by two beautiful w
Day of Infamy at General Assembly
Stephen LendmanGeneral Assembly operates as an imperial tool.
World Bank Opposes Palestinian Sovereignty
Stephen LendmanPalestine
MARTIAL LAW, THE THIRD WORLD WAR, OR BOTH? THE OBAMA SOLUTION
Dave HodgesTONIGHT ON THE COMMON SENSE SHOW WITH DAVE HODGES
Belarus expels Swedish ambassador over ‘Teddy Bear Incident’
• The RawStory.comBelarus expelled Sweden’s ambassador Friday saying he tried to “destroy” ties with the ex-Soviet state run by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, after a pro-democracy stunt by a Swedish firm.
Young undocumented immigrants can apply for deportation relief
• The RawStory.comThe US government said it would begin accepting applications later this month from young undocumented immigrants who hope to avoid deportation under a new policy.
Ron Paul- Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee Hearing - 8/02/2012
Thomas CostanzoThe full-length Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee Hearing on sound money and parallel currencies. Off the Chart The full-length Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee Hearing on sound money and parallel currencies. The Finacial system around th
Hackers hit Reuters, post fake blog on Syria
• The RawStory.comHackers took over the blogging platform of the Reuters news agency and posted “fabricated” stories said to include an interview with a Syrian rebel leader, the company said Friday.
Study Reveals a Confused View of Mobile Phone Privacy and Security
• Conor Myhrvold via TechnologyReview.comMany users' perceptions are at odds with the realities, researchers show.
Total and Amyris Recommit to Biofuel Joint Venture
• Martin LaMonica via TechnologyReview.comHaving suffered from production snags and delays, Amyris gains $82 million comittment from Total to make fuels from sugar cane.
At half-price, Facebook still faces doubts
• The RawStory.comFacebook shares have lost nearly half their value since a highly-touted public offering in May, but it’s still not a bargain for some.
Fort Hood shooter fined for refusing to shave
• The RawStory.comThe US Army psychiatrist accused of a massacre on a Texas military base was again fined $1,000 for refusing to shave before a military hearing.
U.S. officials warn of swine flu outbreak at county fairs
• The RawStory.comUS health officials on Friday warned the public to be careful around pigs after an outbreak of flu among visitors to county fairs.
NYPD’s use of stop-and-frisks suffers marked drop
• Paul Harris, The GuardianNew York’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy of fighting crime, which many critics say involves racial profiling of black and Hispanic citizens, has been reduced markedly in recent months, it has been claimed.
Gunman kill 2, capture 4 others in attack on oil barge in Nigeria
• The RawStory.comGunmen attacked a barge belonging to an oil services company off the coast of Nigeria on Saturday, killing two Nigerian sailors and kidnapping four foreigners, navy officials said.
30 dead in separate suicide attack, drone strike in Yemen
• Jonathan Terbush via The RawStory.comA suicide attack at a town in south Yemen recently recaptured by the army from Al-Qaeda forces killed 20 people Saturday and wounded another 20, the governor of the province said.
Using Ozone to Clean Up Fracking
• Kevin Bullis via TechnologyReview.comEcosphere's new technology reduces the use of chemicals and helps natural-gas companies recycle water.
Personal Genetics Company Seeks Regulatory Approval
• Susan Young via TechnologyReview.comThe FDA is unlikely to rule out personal genetics tests, but it may require that physicians get more involved.
Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Will Bionic Limbs Put the Olympics to Shame?
• Jason Turbow via WIRED.comOn Euston Road in London, about seven miles from where Oscar Pistorius will run in the Olympics atop legs of carbon fiber, is the Wellcome Collection, home to an array of science-based exhibits
Lasers, Cameras and Particle Detectors: Mars Rover’s Super High-Tech Science Gear
• Adam Mann via WIRED.comssuming it safely passes through its terrifying and complex descent sequence, NASA’s newest rover, Curiosity, should get its wheels on the Martian surface in just two short days, at 10:32 p.m. Pacific on Aug. 5.
Cross Your Fingers: How to Watch NASA’s Mars Rover Land on Sunday
• Adam Mann via WIRED.comThe moment is almost here. In just a couple days, NASA’s new Mars rover, Curiosity, will begin its descent to the Martian surface and hopefully start beaming back amazing images and data.
Phelps wins gold in last Olympic race of his career
• The Raw Story.comUS great Michael Phelps bowed out of Olympic competition in golden style Saturday as Britain’s Jessica Ennis provided theLondon Games’ signature moment with a dazzling heptathlon win.
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