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Accept the facts–and end this futile 'war on drugs' - Johann Hari - The Independent »
Posted by: gamahuche 42 minutes ago in Health & Fitness
The proponents of the "war on drugs" are well-intentioned people who believe they are saving people from the nightmare of drug addiction and making the ...
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10% of US Mosques Preach Jihad: FBI »
Posted by: newsguy2005 48 minutes ago in Religion
The FBI estimates that approximately 10% of mosques in America preach some form of jihad, or holy war.
(read more)Read (4) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at therightperspective.org
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New George Lopez Talk Show Overplays Race Angle »
Posted by: newsguy2005 2 hours, 10 minutes ago in News
It's one thing to have a diverse guest list and quite another to hail every guest appearance as a testimonial to the concept.
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Blackwater Said to Pursue Bribes to Iraq After 17 Died »
Posted by: engineer 3 hours, 23 minutes ago in News
Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their ...
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Partner of killed GI wants new Afghanistan mission »
Posted by: orndorffter 4 hours, 41 minutes ago in News
Three years ago, Rose Loving got the visit every GI\'s family fears.
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Military sees increase in wounded in Afghanistan »
Posted by: orndorffter 5 hours, 32 minutes ago in News
Far from winding down, the numbers of wounded U.S. soldiers coming home have continued to swell. The problem is especially acute among those who ...
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The Great War And The Words We Mustn't Forget »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 hours, 5 minutes ago in Political Opinion
Why has the Great War of 1914-18 remained so central to our lives? The Second World War produced its crops of names, easy to remember ...
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Why Genetics Can't Unravel The Whole Truth »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 hours, 45 minutes ago in Science & Technology
In 1860, as monk Gregor Mendel experimented with pea plants in the Augustinian
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convent of Brno, Emile Zola wrote a letter to his publisher.Read (21) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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Controversial New Climate Change Data: Is Earth's Capacity To Absorb CO2 Much Greater Than Expected? »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 6 hours, 39 minutes ago in News
New data show that the balance between the airborne and the absorbed fraction of carbon dioxide has stayed approximately constant since 1850, despite emissions of ...
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Maldives Fails to Convince Peers to go Carbon Neutral »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 6 hours, 44 minutes ago in News
A group of developing countries agreed Tuesday to green their economies but stopped short of promising to become carbon neutral as a way to spur ...
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Kerry Vows US Climate Outline for Copenhagen »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 6 hours, 54 minutes ago in News
Senator John Kerry has pledged to complete a framework of an elusive US climate change deal in time for next month's high-stakes summit in ...
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Climate Deal to Prevent Doubling of Energy Bills »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 7 hours, 1 minute ago in News
A climate change deal is needed not just to ward off global warming, but to ensure a shift from increasingly costly fossil fuels that could ...
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Fort Hood Terrorist Preached Jihad »
Posted by: newsguy2005 9 hours ago in News
The Washington Post has published a 2007 Power-Point presentation given by alleged Fort Hood terrorist Maj. Nidal M. Hasan to a Walter Reed medical conference ...
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Auto industry still faces rocky road »
Posted by: STONERS 9 hours, 18 minutes ago in Business & Finance
The auto industry has been battered by a never-ending storm of bad news for more than a year, but the last few weeks have been ...
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Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 9 hours, 55 minutes ago in News
Exclusive: International Energy Agency official claims world is much closer to running out of oil than official estimates admit
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