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Maldives presents a glimpse of the scary tomorrow | Pres. Nasheed

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'Acidifying oceans' threaten food supply, UK warns

There being mentioned billions of people within this article and the rarely mentioned, made my hair stick up so to speak. Because there still seeming has been nothing said about growing populations, that will...

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created by Babel-Fish | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Sex Trafficking--It Happens in America, Too | Photo 02

Michelle Says So

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Sex Trafficking--It Happens in America, Too

When you ask the average American what they think of sex trafficking and where it originates, you will most likely hear, “Thailand, Philippines, Eastern Europe.” The majority of Americans don’t believe that...

created by Michelle Says So | 23 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago
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French bank admits trading loss

With France now officially in a recession ad the global markets reeling, this revelation from a French bank that it lost 600 million euros in a derivatives trading incident last week couldn't have come at a worse...

created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Report: MP3 players threaten users' hearing

"Report: MP3 players threaten users' hearing"" People who listen to personal music players for only five hours a week at a high volume may be doing permanent damage to their hearing.A team of nine experts on the...

created by RayBanBro66 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Palin on Ahmadinejad: 'He Must Be Stopped'

"By SARAH PALIN | September 22, 2008Governor Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, was scheduled to speak today at a rally in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza to protest the appearance here of President Ahmadinejad of Iran. Her appearance was canceled by rally organizers...

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created by René | 1 year ago
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Erotic Economy Booms

As the world banking economy lurches this way and that requiring huge government bail outs the erotica and porn industries grow and grow. This article by Robert Fisk of the Independent takes a wry look at the...

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opinion by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Obama Rules: Colorado Democrats Threaten Clinton Delegate's Status

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Obama Rules: Colorado Democrats Threaten Clinton Delegate's Status

This does not bode well. A Democratic delegate, who made a remark questioning Barack Obama in a private conversation, winds up being threatened with losing her convention seat. "An e-mail sent from the...

created by PEP | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Beijing Olympics Threatened by Chinese Islamic Terrorists

This group, TIP, has struck within China as recently as July 21. This seams like a credible threat."A Muslim separatist group in China has made a new video threat against the Beijing Olympics, warning Muslims to keep their children away from the games, a US group that...

created by BigT | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Gray wolves are back on the endangered list

Gray wolves have been put back on the endangered species list. "For these reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (dkt #2) is GRANTED. Endangered Species Act...

created by poolparty | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Arctic Tundra is Turning Green

"People frequently say “green” to mean “environmentally friendly.” But encroaching conifer forests — really big greens — threaten to further spike the far North’s already low-grade fever."Throughout...

created by steve468 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Speculation That Israel May Attack Iran Raises Oil Prices

"Crude oil rose more than $4 to a record on concerns that Israel may be preparing to attack Iran, while a strike in Brazil and renewed militant activity in Nigeria threaten to cut supplies. Oil rallied to a record high of $145.98 a barrel after the Jerusalem Post...

created by urbano411 | 1 year ago
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Shifang refugees - Sichuan earthquake, China

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Global refugee total rises again

Despite all the peace efforts there is no let up in the refugees and displacement. United Nations refugee agency UNHCR has blamed conflicts, climate change and rising food prices."The number of refugees worldwide...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago
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Kosovo prime minister's home attacked

Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci's home was attacked today by armed assailants. Gunfire was exchanged with guards, but Thaci was not at home, and neither he nor his family was hurt."Police later said they had...

created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Israel-Syria Peace Deal? Lebanon Falling, Iran Rising

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Israel-Syria Peace Deal? Lebanon Falling, Iran Rising

***OPINION***"My reactions are based on an article titled Israel-Syria Peace Deal Could Threaten Iran, Hezbollah. When you only read the title you think that things are improving (snicker, snicker) in the Middle...

created by BigT | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The physical impossibility of Noah's Ark

"It was a mighty ark. 140 metres long according to the Bible. However most scientists agree that still would not have been enough to hold the millions of species that have been discovered on earth.As next week's meeting of the UN Convention on Biological...

created by infomatique | 1 year ago
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