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China Says No Emissions Checks Without Foreign Funds »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 1 week, 2 days ago in News
A top Chinese climate envoy said Friday only emissions curbs carried out under its newly announced carbon intensity targets that have international financial support will ...
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Hopes Rise For Climate Talks as Rich Countries Ante Up »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 1 week, 2 days ago in News
Hopes suddenly rose Friday that a new global climate pact was within reach after rich nations attending a Commonwealth summit here offered to pay poorer ...
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Evidence of life on Mars lurks beneath surface of meteorite, Nasa experts claim - Times Online »
Posted by: The-Shark 1 week, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
Nasa scientists have produced the most compelling evidence yet that bacterial life exists on Mars.
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Sudanese teen lashed for wearing 'indecent' skirt »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week, 2 days ago in News
A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north ...
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Worms' Paralysis Turned On and Off With Light »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
A light-sensitive chemical fed to tiny worms called nematodes caused the creatures to "freeze" when zapped with ultraviolet light, a new study says.
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With First Neutrino Events, Physicists Closer to Answering Why Only Matter in Universe »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
Physicists have just announced that they have detected the first neutrino events generated by the newly built neutrino beam at the J-PARC accelerator laboratory in ...
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Guerrilla stings of ACORN don't meet standards of journalism -- latimes.com »
Posted by: mesodude 1 week, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
It's been two months since a couple of young political guerrillas made a splash with a series of hidden-camera videos about the liberal social ...
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Calling Fox News Quality Control: Pie Charts Are Supposed to Add Up to One Hundred | Crooks and Liars »
Posted by: mesodude 1 week, 2 days ago in Political News
As TPM reported earlier this week, FOX News management has said heads would roll for on-screen "errors" like running the cover of "Going Rouge" instead ...
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Obama asks Americans for patience on economy - »
Posted by: Klarissa 2 weeks, 1 day ago in News
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday urged Americans to show patience over the economy and argued that his just-concluded Asia trip was ...
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Goldman Sachs’s Tax Rate Drops to 1% »
Posted by: ameliog 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Business & Finance
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., which got $10 billion and debt guarantees from the U.S. government in October, expects to pay $14 million in taxes ...
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Should I be afraid of strange matter? »
Posted by: arijit57 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Science & Technology
Strange matter, as scientists call it, is unarguably weird. It's unlike any matter on Earth. For one, it's heavier than our matter, but ...
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Would Americans be Pro-Wars if They Had to Pay for Them with Higher Taxes? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said higher-income Americans should be taxed to pay for additional troops sent to Afghanistan and that ...
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Sarah Palin & Carrie Prejean: The Future of the Republican Party? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
How many Republicans do you suppose are looking forward to the possibility of Sarah Palin getting in bed with Carrie Prejean for the 2012 presidential ...
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Flashback: George W. Bush In 2006: Close Gitmo And Hold Trials In US Courts »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Political News
Speaking to the European Union World Summit in Austria on June 21, 2006, George W. Bush said Gitmo should be closed and detainees should be ...
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Palin's Dog Ate Her Homework: She'booted'response to Couric because Katie was snotty to her | Crooks and Liars »
Posted by: mesodude 2 weeks, 1 day ago in Political News
Sarah Palin thinks she's got it covered now in explaining why she did so badly when interviewed by actual journalists in her failed vice-presidential ...
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