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Scientists are building database of bite marks
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Scientists are building database of bite marks

Science – For a decade now, attorneys and even some forensic experts have ridiculed the use of bite marks to identify criminals as sham science and glorified guesswork.

View Story Discuss (8) (news.yahoo.com) 21 hours ago by STONERS

Voted for on May 15, 2008 01:23pm

Clinton Says She Regrets Comment About Race
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Clinton Says She Regrets Comment About Race

Politics – Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday that she shouldn't have suggested in a newspaper interview that Barack Obama was having trouble winning over "hardworking ... white Americans."

View Story Discuss (217) (msnbc.msn.com) 18 hours ago by digitalfever

Voted for on May 15, 2008 01:23pm

Hundreds Of Detainees Are Drugged For Deportation
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Hundreds Of Detainees Are Drugged For Deportation

Do No Evil – The U.S. government has injected hundreds of foreigners it has deported with dangerous psychotropic drugs against their will to keep them sedated during the trip back to their home country, according to medical records, internal documents and interviews with people who have been drugged.

View Story Discuss (278) (washingtonpost.com) 1 day ago by Aidenag

Voted for on May 15, 2008 11:49am Commented on 2 times: 1 2

Bird flu pandemic seen needing multiple drugs
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Bird flu pandemic seen needing multiple drugs

Health & Fitness – Governments need to stockpile different sorts of flu drugs -- not just Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu -- to counter the danger of resistance in a pandemic triggered by bird flu, British experts said on Wednesday.

View Story Discuss (8) (reuters.com) 1 day ago by capn_caveman

Voted for on May 15, 2008 11:34am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 80 votes / 6 sinks

Obama faces racism in West Virginia

Politics – Many blue collar Democrats are not ready for a black president

View Story Discuss (133) (therealnews.com) 1 day ago by jovial

Voted for on May 14, 2008 11:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

Invasions of Privacy

Do No Evil – Two weeks ago, I asked a Burger King spokeswoman whether the company had hired a private investigative firm to infiltrate the non-violent SFA or CIW. She declined to comment. I asked whether the company was aware of any executives making "libelous" comments against CIW via online posts and e-mails. Again, no comment. Now we know why.

View Story Discuss (0) (thenation.com) 1 day ago by bruhaha

Submitted and Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:36pm

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Dems raise money together

Politics – Democratic presidential rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton can agree on one thing ââ;¬" they want their party to have more money, no matter who is the nominee.

View Story Discuss (19) (news.yahoo.com) 1 day ago by not2needy

Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:28pm

California Supreme Court to Rule Tomorrow on Gay Marriage
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California Supreme Court to Rule Tomorrow on Gay Marriage

Gay & Lesbian – The California Supreme Court announced on Wednesday it will issue its ruling tomorrow on whether same-sex couples can marry in the state. The judgment is expected at 10:00 am PT, and LGBT groups throughout the state are making plans to be in San Francisco for the decision.

View Story Discuss (243) (365gay.com) 1 day ago by david_nwpa

Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:28pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 61 votes / 3 sinks

House GOPers Stomping Mad Over Prospects

Politics – The political situation for the GOP is not good, and they aren't even trying to deny it. Asked if Tom Davis thought there should be a change in House GOP leadership, he brought up the 2006 election and the loss of Congress, then wondered aloud why, when "the plane is being flown into the mountain," there has been no change in direction.

View Story Discuss (53) (firstread.msnbc.msn.com) 1 day ago by ybdogsct

Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:27pm

Inflation pressures ease despite food price jump
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Inflation pressures ease despite food price jump

Money – Inflation pressures eased a bit in April despite the biggest jump in food prices in 18 years.

View Story Discuss (32) (news.yahoo.com) 1 day ago by STONERS

Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:27pm

Green aliens, UFOs said to visit UK: secret files
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Green aliens, UFOs said to visit UK: secret files

News – Aliens from outer space have been visiting Britain for years and UFO sightings doubled after the film Close Encounters was released in 1977, according to secret files collating reports by members of the public.

View Story Discuss (28) (news.yahoo.com) 1 day ago by STONERS

Voted for on May 14, 2008 05:25pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 52 votes / No sinks

Effort intensifies for Calif. same-sex marriage ban

News – The battle over same-sex marriage in California heated up Thursday, when supporters of an initiative to ban it in the state's Constitution submitted more than 1.1 million signatures in an effort to qualify the measure for the November ballot.

View Story Discuss (3) (sfgate.com) 20 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on May 14, 2008 06:37am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 85 votes / No sinks

Cold Water Thrown on Antarctic Warming Predictions

Science – Antarctica hasn't warmed as much over the last century as climate models had originally predicted, a new study finds.

View Story Discuss (12) (livescience.com) 2 days ago by digitalfever

Voted for on May 13, 2008 10:15pm Commented on 4 times: 1 2 3 4

This story has mostly positive ratings. 81 votes / 5 sinks

Racist Incidents Give Some Obama Campaigners Pause

Politics – For all the hope and excitement Obama's candidacy is generating, some of his field workers, phone-bank volunteers and campaign surrogates are encountering a raw racism and hostility that have gone largely unnoticed -- and unreported -- this election season.

View Story Discuss (82) (washingtonpost.com) 2 days ago by Aidenag

Voted for on May 13, 2008 09:20pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 101 votes / 2 sinks

Text fills in history of Oregon's racist acts

Do No Evil – Portland Public Schools is poised to adopt a new curriculum today, making the district the first in the state to use a textbook exploring Oregon's racial history.

View Story Discuss (72) (oregonlive.com) 2 days ago by jovial

Voted for on May 13, 2008 09:20pm