The second language of every country in the world in one fascinating infographic
• http://www.businessinsider.com, KELLY DICKERSONThe most spoken language in any country is much a no-brainer: It's the country's official language.
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Japan Wants to Go to the Moon
• http://www.usnews.com, By ELAINE KURTENBACHJapan's space agency seeks support for 2018 moon landing in bid to keep pace with China, India.
Greek banks 'close to collapse' as debt soars
• http://www.thetimes.co.uk,Greek debt costs leapt yesterday as the French central bank warned that the banking sector in Athens is on the verge of collapse.
Stunned Greeks React To Initial Capital Controls And The...
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenStunned Greeks React To Initial Capital Controls And The "Decree To Confiscate Reserves", And They Are Not Happy
Greece to Seize Local Government Cash; Two Year Bond Yield Tops 28%
• http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com,Greece to Seize Local Government Cash
Norway to Become First Country to Switch Off FM Radio in 2017
• hollywoodreporter.com,by Scott RoxboroughThe Scandinavian country will eliminate the FM band entirely to make way for digital.
South Korea Unveils Fast Tiltrotor Drone Prototype
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. AthertonOne body, many rolls
Political Murders in Kiev, US Troops to Ukraine
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Ron PaulLast week two prominent Ukrainian opposition figures were gunned down in broad daylight.
300 US Paratroopers Arrive In Ukraine After Russia Says Its Missiles Will Target...
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden300 US Paratroopers Arrive In Ukraine After Russia Says Its Missiles Will Target NATO Member States
Putin warns Israel on possible lethal arms delivery to Kiev
• http://www.presstv.irRussian President Vladimir Putin has warned Israel against a possible supply of lethal weapons to the Ukrainian government, following Moscow's decision to deliver S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Iran.
Millions of Girls Given Vaccines Secretly Spiked with Sterilization Drugs
• http://www.thedailysheeple.com, Kimberly PaxtonAlthough some might call it a conspiracy theory, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and the United Nations have been accused for decades of trying to secretly reduce the world's population by hiding contraceptives in vaccines that are purported
700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean shipwreck
• The GuardianHundreds more people are believed to have drowned when a fishing boat smuggling migrants to Europe capsized off Libya, UN's refugee agency says
World's mountain of electrical waste reaches new peak of 42m tonnes
• The GuardianThe biggest per-capita tallies were in countries known for green awareness, such as Norway and Denmark, with Britain fifth and US ninth on the UN report's list
Denials Mount as Greece Robs Peter to Pay Paul; Shell Games and Check Kiting
• http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com,Denials in Greece about its sorry state of affairs are now so ridiculous that even some ardent Greek supporters are likely laughing out loud (off the record of course).
Vladimir Putin: Voted Most Important World Figure
Stephen LendmanPutin
Finland's Toroidion electrifies the street with 1,341-hp 1MW concept car
• http://www.gizmag.com, By C.C. WeissNormally more of a place a car manufacturer might go to cold-test its latest sports car, Finland is sliding its name into supercar design in a rather big, bold way.
A U.S.-Russia War Over Ukraine?
• lewrockwell.com, By Patrick J. Buchanan"Could a U.S. response to Russia's action in Ukraine provoke a confrontation that leads to a U.S.-Russia War?"
UK debate, Nigel as himself
• popularliberty.comThe BBC, the State broadcaster, is anti-UKIP.
Global Futures Slide After Worldwide Bloomberg Outage, China Tumbles On Short Selling Boost
• zerohedge.comJust as China was closing for trade and Europe was opening, something previously unseen happened:
Risking death in the Mediterranean: the least worst option for so many migrants
• The GuardianInmates of a Libyan migrant detention centre explain why the often lethal gamble of sea crossings hold no fear when escaping tyranny, hunger and disease
George Lucas Planning Payback With Massive Affordable Housing Project On His Marin County Land
• http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.comNOVATO (CBS SF) -- After George Lucas ran into a buzzsaw of opposition from his wealthy Marin County neighbors when he tried to expand his Skywalker Ranch studio...
Review: Sena Prism Bluetooth motorcycle action camera
• http://www.gizmag.comSena's excellent 20S Bluetooth headset is my daily driver these days - and now there's an action camera to go with it
Lost your Android phone? Just type "find my phone" into Google
• http://www.gizmag.comLosing your phone can happen easily. Unfortunately, finding it again can often be not so easy.
Floating Seahorse boats to offer partially submerged living in Dubai's Heart of Europe
• http://www.gizmag.comDeveloper Kleindienst Group is planning to construct 42 floating properties as part of the Heart of Europe development in Dubai
U.S. Cuts Nuclear Warhead Levels
• http://freebeacon.comDespite nuclear saber-rattling by Moscow, U.S. nuclear forces are close to reaching warhead, missile, and bomber numerical cuts required under the 2010 New START arms treaty, a senior Pentagon official told Congress on Wednesday.
The Battery-Powered, 3D-Printed Rocket Engine Designed for Weekly Trips to Space
• http://motherboard.vice.comengine. So a company that is hoping to start doing weekly launches to set up constellations of satellites better have some solid engine game.
MIT Thinks It Can Get You to Use Bitcoin
• http://motherboard.vice.comBitcoin is everywhere, but the fledgling virtual currency still has a long way to go before your grandparents are using it too.
Reserve Bank of Australia Favors Hands-off Approach for Bitcoin Regulation
• https://bitcoinmagazine.comThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will not intervene in oversight of digital currencies such as bitcoin at the moment, The Australian Business Review reports.
Barry Silbert Shares Vision for Bitcoin Industry Professional Development
• https://bitcoinmagazine.comThe success of the Digital Currency Council (DCC) is exciting and timely for everyone involved in, and everyone who will become involved in, the digital currency economy.
Special delivery: Florida mailman lands gyrocopter on Capitol lawn
• http://www.theguardian.comDoug Hughes lands the flying craft on the west lawn carrying 535 stamped letters one for each member of Congress to protest campaign finance laws.
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