East Antarctic ice sheet may be losing mass
When I read the following newspaper article, it of course reminded me of yesterdays hackers story about doctored research reports. Please note the care about taking the alarm out of the published facts very...
Strategy in Afghanistan – A Babel Fish Analysis
Journalist and Citizen Journalist that write about Afghanistan from their office or home comfy chair can not really have a clue about the need to change strategy in Afghanistan. Even those with an ex-military...
Second World War: Frozen to death by the Fuhrer
" Believing himself to be as much an expert in meteorology as in everything else, Hitler, a world-class know-all, went on to state that "weather prediction is not a science that can be learnt... Analysis: Obama takes 'morning in America' mantle
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama addressed Congress shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday, but a casual viewer might have believed it was actually morning in America." "Morning in America" was the theme of Ronald...
VOICES
The street is abuzz with talk and its voices are loud and clear. It is important that these voices be heard and their ideas understood because in the final analysis public opinion sets the outer limits on policy. Policy makers know this and that is why you have to sometimes... The First Aid: Iceman May Have Dressed His Own Wounds
" The 5,000-year-old Tyrolean iceman may have used bog moss as a prehistoric wound dressing, according to a new analysis of his body’s remains. From Wired Science: Suffering from an arrow wound and a deep cut to the right hand, the iceman, known as Ötzi, may have...
What Makes Obama and McCain TICK? "BrainWriting"!
Here is your last chance to look past the hype and promo money can buy. Look into the heads of the candidates by seeing what controls their behavior through the eyes of a professional graphologist. You can read both full reports by click on the links at the top of... 622 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
AP FACT CHECK: Obama “Infomercial” Avoids Budget Realities
"Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was less than upfront in his half-hour commercial Wednesday night about the costs of his programs and the crushing budget pressures he would face in office....
It's Crunch Time: What Senator Obama needs to do to "Close the Deal"
Even though the Democratic presidential nominee, Senator Barack Obama, appears to have a lead over Republican presidential nominee, Senator John McCain, could Senator Obama lose his presidential bid for the White... 209 views | 17 recommendations | 7 comments
Computer Hacker Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison
" SACRAMENTO, Calif.—United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced today that GREGORY KING, 21, of Fairfield, Calif., was sentenced to two years in federal prison. KING was also...Analysis: Where now for Belgium?
" But what about the broader question - is Belgium heading for a split? A recent poll of Flemish voters found more than 49% backed a separate Flemish state. But there are several big factors that I think...Gallup Daily: Race Back to a Tie at 46% Each
Gallup Daily Tracking poll takes issue with the 8 percentage point spread related by other polls this week. This poll was taken prior to John McCain suspending his campaign. It shows a tie between Obama and McCain."PRINCETON, NJ -- John McCain has gained ground...
Israeli city uses DNA to fight dog poop
Oh my. It looks like doggie DNA is finally coming into play. An Israeli city is going to reward or punish pet owners according by using DNA analysis. These DNA analysis of droppings will point to the correct...
Campaign Lies, Media Double Standards
Regardless of your political leanings, if you are interested in politics and have some time I suggest popping over to the National Journal and giving the full piece a thorough read." I no longer trust the major...
How Should Journalists Cover Basic Medical Research?
A quick article from Wired about medical journalism, discussing how to report research advancements when readers' attention and time are limited, and the chances of the reported-upon drug's success are...
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