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Economy - Economics USA
Oil Prices Tumble As Pace Of Rig Count Decline Slows
02-28-2015
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With production and inventories at record levels despite the total collapse in rig counts, all eyes remain on Bake rHughes data for any signal the algos can use to mount a run.
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European Union
The Economic Consequences Of Greece
02-28-2015
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The first sentence of the 1957 Treaty of Rome â€" the founding document of what would eventually become the European Union â€"
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Internet
The Net Neutrality Debate Proves The Opinions Are Far From Informed
02-28-2015
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As many of you know the FCC approved what is now considered the greatest change in the fundamental underpinnings of how the internet will be both used as well as "allowed" to be used.
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Economy - International
Puerto Rico's 3rd Largest Bank Fails
02-28-2015
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Based on Bloomberg data, Doral Bank is the 3rd largest (by assets) bank in Puerto Rico...or rather was.
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Homeland Security
Senate Passes One-Week DHS-Funding Stop-Gap Bill, House Expected To Pass
02-28-2015
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zerohedge.com
UPDATE: In late night negotiations, the Senate has managed to buy themselves a week before this whole farce is played over again:
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China
China Just Sided With Russia Over The Ukraine Conflict
02-28-2015
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zerohedge.com
When it comes to the Ukraine proxy war, which started in earnest just about one year ago with the violent coup that overthrew then president Yanukovich and replaced him with a local pro-US oligarch,...
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Economy - Economics USA
Exclusive: Chicago nears fiscal free fall with latest downgrade
02-28-2015
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Reuters
Chicago drew closer to a fiscal free fall with a rating downgrade from Moody's that could trigger the immediate termination of 4 interest-rate swap agreements, costing the city about $58 million and raising the prospect of more
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Science
Tonal Languages Require Humidity
02-28-2015
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arclein
In contrast, languages with simpler tone pitches are mainly found in drier regions. This is explained by the fact that the vocal folds require a humid environment to produce the right tone.
The tone pitch is a key element of communication in all
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China
The Interview' Film You Haven't Heard Of, But Should
02-28-2015
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arclein
There's a recent film produced stateside by an American director that has angered a communist nation to the nth degree across the seas.
It underscores all the reasons to have freedom of speech, freedom of press, and is at the core of all the discu
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The Monarch Massacre
02-28-2015
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t happened as farmers and homeowners sprayed herbicides on milkweed plants, which serve as the butterflies' nursery, food source and home. In an attempt to counter two decades of destruction, the Fish and Wildlife Service launched a partnership wit
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Germany Emerges
02-28-2015
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, accompanied by French President Francois Hollande, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Feb. 6. Then she met with U.S. President Barack Obama on Feb. 9. The primary subject was Ukraine, but the first issue dis
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SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE, March 1, 2015 Edition
02-27-2015
John Semmens
FCC Issues Secret Regulations for Internet
Anxious to rescue the Internet from what Federal Communications Chairman Tom Wheeler called a "regime of anarchy," the FCC approved over 300 pages of new rules designed "to bring order to this disor
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Video: Ars picks ten emotional moments from our favorite sci-fi TV shows
02-27-2015
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Some truly great character bits from some truly great television episodes.
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Stephen Hawking and the Meaning of Non-Aggression
02-27-2015
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Ron Paul dissects famous physicist Stephen Hawking's latest pronouncement that aggression is the most serious human failing.
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Ron Paul: Internet, RIP?
02-27-2015
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Today the Federal Communications Commission, a non-elected federal government agency, voted 3-to-2 to reclassify broadband Internet as a common carrier service under Title II of the Communications Act. This means that
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Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Nevada Cops Pull Women From Car After Driver Refuses to Roll Window Fully Down
02-27-2015
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Photography Is Not a Crime
A Nevada cop who pulled a woman over for speeding ended up dragging her out of the car after she refused to roll her window down all the way, even though she had already rolled it down halfway and already handed him her driver license.
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NYCLU Victory in NYPD Quota Case Protects Speech of Officers, Public Employees
02-27-2015
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"Quotas lead to illegal arrests, criminal summonses and ruined lives. They undermine the trust between the police and the people they are supposed to be protecting and serving," said NYCLU Associate Legal Director
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I-Team: Collector car owners experience daylight nightmare
02-27-2015
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CBS News
A Washington couple says they were falsely arrested by the Nevada Highway Patrol for stealing a collector car they actually owned.
The highway patrol admitted two errors that led to Robin and Beverly Bruins being removed from their car at gunpoint
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New World Order
Loretta Lynch Is A Dubious Nominee For Attorney General
02-27-2015
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But, all the above ignores the Swiss Alps sized mountains of evidence that we know Lynch was aware of and blithely swept under the rug by her HSBC DPA. So, we are basically left to decide whether Lynch is a bankster loving toady that is her own woman
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Death row inmate gets hearing to review claims of prosecutor misconduct
02-27-2015
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Houston Chronicle
In affidavits supplied to Carty's current defense team last year, in 2014, a DEA agent and two of Carty's co-defendants allege that Harris County prosecutors crossed ethical boundaries and threatened them to ensure Carty's conviction.
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Foreign Policy
We Came, We Saw, He Died: The Evisceration of Libya
02-27-2015
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zerohedge.com
American leadership is ruthlessly pursuing immoral wars all over the world with the intent of creating outside enemies to focus public anger on, as a conscious diversion away from the criminality happening domestically.
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Arizona's Top News
Vandalism in Arizona Shut Down Internet, Cellphone, Telephone Service Across State
02-27-2015
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Free Beacon
Cellphone, Internet, and telephone services across half of Arizona went dark after vandals sliced a sensitive fiber optic cable. The incident is raising concerns about the safety of U.S. infrastructure.
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World News
Russian opposition leader Nemtsov shot dead in Moscow
02-27-2015
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Reuters
Boris Nemtsov, a Russian opposition politician and former deputy prime minister, has been shot dead in central Moscow, the Interior Ministry said early on Saturday. Nemtsov, 55, an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin,
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Space Travel and Exploration
Leonard Nimoy, Spock of 'Star Trek,' Dies at 83
02-27-2015
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Mr. Nimoy announced that he had end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease last year, attributing it to years of smoking, a habit he had given up three decades earlier. He had been hospitalized earlier in the week.
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Washington Identifies Commies For The 21st Century
02-27-2015
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Targetliberty.com
"I recall noticing a distinct lack of jubilance on the part of the ruling class when it woke up one day and found its reliable enemy (Soviet Union) had ceased to exist. Since then, the ruling class has engaged in a series of attempts to find...
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FOUND: EARLY BLACK HOLE 12 BILLION TIMES MORE MASSIVE THAN OUR SUN
02-27-2015
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http://www.popsci.com,By Loren Grush
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Hyperloop Construction Starts Next Year With the First Full-Scale Track
02-27-2015
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http://www.wired.com, BY ALEX DAVIES
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, the company that wants to move the revolutionary transit system out of Elon Musk's brain into the real world, plans to start construction on an actual hyperloop next year.
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Gold and Silver
What is Junk Silver?
02-27-2015
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http://www.lewrockwell.com,By Lisa Bedford
Do you have a coin jug at home? Perhaps it isn't a jug, per se, but a coffee can, glass jar, or maybe even an old fashioned piggy bank? It might be holding far more money than you realize!
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Smoking Marijuana is 114 Times Safer Than Drinking Alcohol â€" Study
02-27-2015
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Russia Today
As the debate over marijuana legalization continues in the United States, a new study suggests that smoking the controversial plant is about 114 times safer than drinking alcohol.
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Future Predictions
Washington Has Resurrected The Threat Of Nuclear War
02-27-2015
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http://www.lewrockwell.com,By Paul Craig Roberts
I assumed I was reading a clever parody of Washington's anti-Putin propaganda. Absurd statement followed absurd statement. It was better than Colbert. I couldn't stop laughing.
To my dismay I discovered that the absolute gibberish wasn't a par
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