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Rehtaeh Parsons Case Solved By Anonymous In Two Hours

www.inquisitr.com Anonymous says they know who Rehtaeh Parsons’ rapists are, providing a little extra “incentive” for Canadian authorities to re-open the case themselves. Rehtaeh took her own life last week at the age of 17 after being gang raped in 2011...

Apr 7

Reporters Say Exxon Is Impeding Spill Coverage in Arkansas

www.motherjones.com Several reporters say they have been threatened with arrest in the course of their work on the Pegasus spill.

Apr 7

Listening to the Big Bang – in high fidelity (audio) | UW Today

www.washington.edu April 4, 2013Listening to the Big Bang – in high fidelity (audio) By Vince Stricherz News and InformationPosted under: News Releases, Research, Science, TechnologyA decade ago, spurred by a question for a fifth-grade science project,...

Apr 5

Third major oil spill in a week: Shell pipeline breaks in Texas

rt.com Thousands of gallons of oil have spilled from a pipeline in Texas, the third accident of its kind in only a week.

Apr 5

Shocking aerial video shows magnitude of Arkansas oil spill, as cleanup continues and frustration at

www.treehugger.com There has been lots of debate and frustration following the Exxon Mobil oil pipeline spill in Mayflower, Arkansas. Here's a collection of videos of the news coverage.

Apr 1

Medicare Should Cover Glasses, Hearing Aids and Dental Work

alangraysonemails.tumblr.com If Medicare Covered These Things, They Could Afford More Than One Meal A Day. Our subject today is Congressman Grayson’s recent bold statement that Medicare should cover glasses, hearing aids and...

Mar 24

Protect Internet Privacy: Stop CISPA! - Sign the Petition!

Ian just signed this petition on Change.org. 67782 signatures are still needed!

Mar 23

The Cyprus Bank Battle: The Long-planned Deposit Confiscation Scheme | Global Research

www.globalresearch.ca “If these worries become really serious, . . . [s]mall savers will take their money out of banks and resort to household safes and a shotgun.” — Martin Hutchinson on the attempted EU raid on private deposits in Cyprus banks

Mar 23

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Mar 20

Supreme Court approves $222k fine for 24 illegally downloaded songs

rt.com US Supreme Court judges have turned down an appeal from a woman who was ordered to pay $222,000 for illegally downloading 24 songs on the now defunct file sharing service Kazaa.