Photonic Quantum Computers: A Brighter Future Than Ever
• http://www.sciencedaily.com,Harnessing the unique features of the quantum world promises a dramatic speed-up in information processing as compared to the fastest classical machines.
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Aquaponics expert brings sustainability to the desert
• http://www.dw.de, Beenish AhmedJabber Al Mazroui has succeeded in building one of the world's largest aquaponics farms in the desert climes of the United Arab Emirates. He hopes aquaponics can boom, but local farmers are proving slow to adjust.
Turkey: US Imperial Tool
Stephen Lendmananti-war
Close Guantanamo Now!
Stephen Lendmanpolice state
Ray McGovern: My Take
The Deepening Shame of Guantanamo
Ray McGovernFor more than a decade, the Guantanamo Bay prison has been a blot on America’s conscience. President Obama vowed to close it but acceded to congressional demands to keep it open. Now, an emerging humanitarian crisis – a mass hunger strike – is drawin
Glenn Greenwald and the Islamists
• The Jerusalem PostIf you are keeping up with news and views about Israel, you will likely know that the very popular and very opinionated blogger Glenn Greenwald has a well-deserved reputation for his intense dislike of Israel and its supporters.
"No Way Home" a film and the truth for many
• Christine Smith's BlogSometimes home is as far as away you can get from those related to you by blood.
Australian Woman Gang Raped in Dubai
• The BlazeAfter being drugged and gang-raped by three of her colleagues, Alicia Gali says she found no help from her superiors at the hotel. After she took herself to the hospital, she was thrown in jail for eight months for sex outside of marriage.
Police STEAL $160,000 from man during Traffic Stop
• youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)A brand new "policing for profit" case -- a case that resulted in a New York man losing a $160,000 on a Tennessee interstate. Even more startling it exposes a major loophole around a new law that's supposed to crack down on such abuses.
John Kerry’s brother Cam is named acting Commerce Secretary
• Washington PostCommerce Department general counsel Cameron Kerry — brother of Secretary of State John Kerry — has been named acting secretary of Commerce when the outgoing acting secretary, Rebecca Blank, leaves at the end of this month.
Philadelphia Abortion Doctor Guilty of Murder
• APA Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of 3 babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a case that became a flashpoint
Detroit emergency manager says city 'clearly insolvent'
• ReutersDetroit is clearly insolvent and could face a possible bankruptcy if talks with labor unions and creditors do not make substantial progress on easing the city's cash crunch, the city's emergency financial manager said on Monday.
After Benghazi, IRS tea party probe: Govt seized AP phone records
• The TicketOn Monday, the Associated Press accused his administration of undermining that very pillar by secretly obtaining two months’ worth of telephone records of AP reporters and editors.
Saudi Man Traveling With Pressure Cooker Arrested
• voanews.comA Saudi man was arrested at the international airport in Detroit after authorities said he made a false statement about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker.
Former Nixon Aide Claims He Has Evidence L.B.J. Arranged John F. Kennedy's Assassination
• Lewrockwell.comA renowned Republican strategist and lobbyist has claimed that former president Lyndon B. Johnson set up John F. Kennedy’s assassination, which occurred on November 22, 1963.
Symptoms Don't Lie
• Lewrockwell.comA good doctor will not simply make a diagnosis based on measurements.
Syria Not Worth a Crisis With Russia
• Lewrockwell.comThe vicious Syrian civil war has put the world’s two biggest nuclear powers on a collision course over a small Levantine nation of no strategic interest to Washington. This cannot be allowed to go on.
What No One Wants to Hear About Benghazi - by Ron Paul
• Ron Paul's Texas Straight TalkRepublicans smell a political opportunity....Are we are supposed to be shocked by such behavior? Are we supposed to forget that this kind of whitewashing of facts is standard operating procedure when it comes to the US government?
Henry Kissenger to receive award - Defending Freedom & Democracy
• rootsaction.orgIt sounds like satire, and it would be funny if it weren't true. The Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum in New York City is planning to give Henry Kissinger an award on May 23rd for "defending freedom and democracy." No living American has don
Spain, Portugal demand quick action on bank union
• APThe leaders of Spain and Portugal demanded that the 17-nation eurozone speed up efforts to create a banking union and complained that credit is frozen in their countries, preventing economic growth and crucial job creation.
NY state's pension fund reaches record $160B
• APThe New York pension fund for state and local government workers has topped $160 billion after reporting a 10.4 percent return on investment for its last fiscal year, the state comptroller's office reported Monday.
Scientists Measure LA's Carbon Footprint
• youtubeA project at CalTech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is trying to measure the carbon footprint of human activity in the Los Angeles basin.
Guatemala court finds former dictator guilty of genocide
• youtubeFormer Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt has been found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. He's been sentenced to 80 years in prison.
Obama hits out at claims of scandal in tax drama
• youtubeSeeking to quell a growing scandal, President Barack Obama said Monday it would be "outrageous" if US tax authorities targeted conservative groups fiercely opposed to his White House
Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20
• ted.comClinical psychologist Meg Jay has a bold message for twentysomethings: Contrary to popular belief, your 20s are not a throwaway decade.
The Persecution of Rita Hutchens
• Lewrockwell.comSandpoint, Idaho resident Rita Hutchens is an opinionated 57-year-old quilt artist whose work has earned her international notoriety.
Afghans Claim to Have Video of U.S. Special Forces Guy Torturing Civilians
• Wired.comAfghan officials say they’ve got video of a man overseeing the torture of Afghan civilians. Exactly who ordered the man to torture is a matter of fierce dispute — and also helps explain this year’s erosion of trust between Washington and Kabul.
New Kind of LED Could Mean Better Google-Glass-Like Displays
• Technologyreview.comMicro-display LED tech could light up the next generation of face-wearable gadgets.
Syrian rebel bites heart of dead soldier: video
• ReutersA video of a Syrian rebel commander cutting the heart out of a soldier and biting into is emblematic of a civil war that has rapidly descended into sectarian hatred and revenge killings, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
Judge: Soldier premeditated Iraq killings
• APThe shooting was one of the worst instances of soldier-on-soldier violence in the Iraq war and raised questions about the mental health problems for soldiers caused by repeated tours of duty.
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