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Atheists have moral reflections too »
Posted by: idyll 6 months ago in Religion
I've always enjoyed Thought for the Day (TFTD), that two-minute spot in the middle of Radio 4 's Today programme , which seems to be ...
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Scientists warn sun has dimmed »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists say images from its surface show a marked decline in events such as sunspots and solar flares, but they say it will not be ...
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Is NPR Worth the Cost? »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Throughout the country, every large town over 100,000 people seems to have a common element: a local branch of National Public Radio. In all ...
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Propaganda war: trusting what we see? »
Posted by: tehranchik 6 months ago in Political News
The BBC's Paul Reynolds look at the efforts Israel has made in the propaganda war over Gaza and at how in one instance, it ...
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20 Years On:Memories Of Tiananmen »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month ago in Political News
On 3-4 June 1989, hundreds - possibly thousands - of Chinese protesters were killed when their call for democracy on Beijing's Tiananmen Square was brutally crushed.
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New Generation Robots »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
At the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Professor Shigeo Hirose is developing a robot that could help rescue survivors after an earthquake.
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Inside Iran Unrest Still Continues Each Night »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
The Iranian capital Tehran has seen another day of rallies and protests, as tensions build over last week's disputed presidential election.
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Web's Founder Talks Of It's Future »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 weeks, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
Sir Tim Berners Lee, the man credited with inventing the world wide web, has given an insight to the future of internet use.
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Gaza homeless toll 'hits 50,000' »
Posted by: tehranchik 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been left destitute by Israel's three-week offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, the UN estimates.
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Nature's Ghosts »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Eerie-looking ghost bats have been caught on camera for the first time. The bats are filmed flying deep inside a cave in the Northern Territory ...
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Ex-Detainees In Afghanistan's Bagram Allege Abuse »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 week, 5 days ago in Political News
A number of former detainees at the US-run Bagram military base in Afghanistan allege they suffered abuse and neglect.
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Space Storms Epicenter found »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Observations like this may one day lead to better forecasting of these events, a meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Toronto, Canada, has heard.
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Remaining Beatles Launch Beatles X Box Game »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
The game, in the style of Rock Star, allows Xbox 360 players to play instruments to tracks from the Fab Four.
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Broadband World--The Global Situation »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
More than a billion people around the world are connected to the net, but speed of access ranges from dial-up to fibre optic connections.
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Unbelievable Scenes As Pakistan Fight Taliban In Swat Valley »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 weeks ago in Political News
John Sweeney has been given unprecedented access to the Pakistani army's offensive in Swat, a key test for the government.
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