The next global crisis: Hungry millions on the move
Illustrations: Cinders McLeod Q&A: Julian Cribb Globe and Mail Floods in Pakistan, droughts in Russia, rising grain prices. According to award-winning Australian science writer Julian…
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How to Survive Without a Salary
MD Creekmore Lew Rockwell I found this book last fall while walking around a table at the local flea market. The table was piled several…
US Homeland Security to Expand ‘Secure Communities’ Nationwide
Joshua Philipp Epoch Times The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to broaden its Secure Communities program nationwide by 2013, according to a DHS release….
FDA considers approval of fast-growing GMO salmon
AquaBounty Tech fish reach market weight in half the time Andrew Zajac Chicago Tribune With a global population pressing against food supplies and vast areas…
D.C. Marijuana Dispensaries are an Expensive Start-Up
Chris Shott Washington City Paper Rabbi Jeffrey Kahn and wife Stephanie Kahn have a simple plan for bankrolling their controversial proposed medical-marijuana facility on Blair…
Officials Unveil High-Tech Ray Gun to Be Installed in Country Jail
Pasadena Star Staff Photo Brian Day Pasadena Star CASTAIC – A high-tech ray gun built for the military that fires an invisible heat beam capable…
Indian Techie Exposes Fraudulent Voting System and Gets Arrested for It
G.V.L.Narasimha Rao Indian EVM Today, at wee hours Maharashtra police landed up at the residence of Hari Prasad in Hyderabad, a technologist and Technical coordinator…
Predicting Space Weather in Real Time
Credit: PRNews Don Reisinger CNET News Getting more accurate forecasts about space weather may not help you decide whether to water your garden, but it…
America’s Insurgent Pollster: ‘America doesn’t want to be governed from the left or the right’
John Fund Wall Street Journal You can tell it’s a volatile political year when a balding, middle-aged pollster gets a standing ovation from hundreds of…
Corporate Media Poll Claims Majority of Americans Support Iran Attack
Kurt Nimmo InfoWars According to a Rasmussen poll posted last week, most Americans consider Iran an enemy of the United States, believe Iran’s nuclear program…
401(k) Hardship Withdrawals Spike
Aaron Smith CNN Hardship withdrawals from 401(k) retirement saving plans rose to the highest level in 10 years during the second quarter, Fidelity Investments said…
Ex-patriot American Denounces Citizenship
Bloggers Must Pay $300 Privilege Tax in Philly
Got a blog that makes no money? The city wants $300, thank you very much. Valerie Rubinski Philadelphia City Paper For the past three years,…
“No Evidence Needed” — Surge in Britons exported for trial
The number of people in Britain seized under the controversial “no-evidence-needed” European Arrest Warrant rose by more than 50 per cent last year, figures obtained…