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Julian Assange Opens M.I.A.'s NYC Show
Ever the rebel, UK artist M.I.A. got some radical help in opening her performance at New York City's Terminal 5, employing wanted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as a guest speaker. Assange ...
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The Countries With The Best And Worst Food Systems
The Netherlands is the best place to eat overall, Chad the worst. The USA has the cheapest food in the world compared to the price of other goods, but falls down for food-related health problems ...
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debbie bayer blog
In the wake of the tragic loss of Phillip Seymour Hoffman, a great artist, partner, father, brother, and son, I offer the following facts about the neurological disease of addiction. The overwhelmi...
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h+ Magazine
Perhaps parallel to the physical enhancement of human ability and longevity through technology, enhancements to civilization must also have cultural and political forms. By far the most important of
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What The Founding Fathers Thought About Corporations
How would the Founding Fathers feel about corporations? Read the history, and some of their own quotes, and you'll see that they would have opposed massive corporations and corporate influence in ...
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We Are Power Shift
Your space to stay connected to the youth climate movement - tell your story, collaborate, and share the work you are doing with organizers and activists across the country.
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Something Is Killing Life All Over The Pacific Ocean
Why is there so much death and disease among sea life living near the west coast of North America right now? Could the hundreds of tons of highly radioactive water that are being released into the ...
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Open Source Democracy, WeMatter.com
WeMatter.com > Open Source Democracy (OSD) The WeMatter.com site is one of a set of sites that is being developed to allow people to interact with their government "outside" of the current ...
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What The Internet Would Look Like As A World Map
The world of the Internet mirrors the real-world in myriad ways: there are members (we call them populations), websites (destinations to visit), acquisitions of companies (redrawn political ...
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Trend of the Day: Baugruppen Housing Model
Trend of the Day: Baugruppen Housing Model = "basically collectives formed with the intent of building housing - but eliminating the developer in order to keep costs down significantly". URL = ...
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Duke Energy waited 24 hours to report major coal ash spill into Dan River
An estimated 50,000 to 82,000 tons of coal ash and up to 27 million gallons of water were released Sunday into the Dan River in northern North Carolina via a broken pipe underneath a waste ...
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Shareable
Unemployment is still rampant, and the foreclosure crisis is far from over in Cleveland, Ohio, leaving nearly 16,000 vacant homes and 20,000 vacant lots in its wake and more than one in four ...
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Rainn Wilson A Spiritual Revolution is Coming 360p
Rainn Wilson talks about the coming spiritual revolution that must happen in order for us to move forward as a human race. http://globalpoliticalawakening.blogspot.com/ ...
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California Legalized Selling Food Made At Home And Created Over A Thousand Local
A government official appears at a man's door. The man has been breaking the law: He has sold bread baked at home. This isn't a page from Kafka-it happened to Mark Stambler in Los Angeles. For ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: No Keystone XL Pipeline Will Cross Lakota Lands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: No Keystone XL Pipeline Will Cross Lakota Lands The following joint statement comes from: Honor the Earth, the Oglala Sioux Nation, Owe Aku, and Protect the Sacred. "The ...
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Iceland staff 'pour bleach onto waste food to stop homeless people eating it'
He said: "I was mortified. "They said Iceland staff had been pouring bleach and the blue toilet cleaner onto the food they would normally eat." Glenn Pougnet, director of the charity StreetSmart ...
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U.S. officials 'personally believe' Russian spies helped Snowden
A U.S. Congressmen revealed to NBC Sunday that an investigation is underway to determine whether Edward Snowden was aided by Russia in the theft of top-secret U.S. National Security Agency files ...
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Financial world shaken by 4 bankers' apparent suicides in a week
The apparent suicide death of the chief economist of a US investment house brings the number of financial workers who have died allegedly by their own hand to four in the last week. 50-year-old Mike
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Your Anon News * OUR POLLS - OCCUPY THE VOTE - ELECTION SEASON...
OUR POLLS - OCCUPY THE VOTE - ELECTION SEASON 2012 Announcing "OUR POLLS" - A new joint effort between Anonymous and the Occupy Movement to hold politicians accountable to the People. Elected ...
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The Old Paradigm Meets the New Paradigm In This Incredible Interview with Russel
11 minutes | Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman engages Russell Brand about voting, apathy, revolution and beards... and it's the most utterly fantastic clash between the old paradigm and the new paradigm ...
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Wealth of 85 richest people equal to that of poorest 3.5bn
Global inequality has increased to the extent that the €1.2 trillion combined wealth of the 85 richest people is equal to that of the poorest 3.5 billion - half of the world's population - according
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The modern phenomenon of nonsense jobs
Public Service Political Opinion Illustration: Pat Campbell In 1930, John Maynard Keynes predicted that, by century's end, technology would have advanced sufficiently that countries like Britain or
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Army prepares to replace thousands of troops with military robots
An all-out drone war seems inevitable given the rapid rate at which battlefield technology is advancing in this day and age, but a United States Army commander expects an arsenal of robotic warriors
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Breaking: Pentagon workers strike over poverty pay
"Mr. Obama, I work hard to serve American heroes, and I shouldn't end up with zero"
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For the price of a mile of highway, you too can have a bike-friendly city
Cars. They're noisy and ugly. They smell terrible and cause disease on an epidemic proportion. They move way too fast, take up an extraordinary amount of space, are a leech on the economy, and have