Month: December 2013
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“Dance Apocalyptic” and the #BestOf2013 ♬
“We are loud like love on Media Monarchy and @PumpUpThaVolume’s Mixtape018 – “Dance Apocalyptic” and the Best of 2013! ♬
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@PumpUpThaVolume: Episode091 – The Eagle Has Landed
“♫Makin’ a soundtrack for another planet to hear♫ on Episode091 – The Eagle Has Landed which features brand new sounds from Andrew Bird, Zara McFarlane, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, War On Drugs, Fink, History Of Apple Pie, Grizzly Bear, Vaadat Charigim, Typsy Panthre and Sallie Ford and the…
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China Rejects Shipments of GMO Corn
from latimes.com: China rejected two shipments — almost 546,000 tons — of U.S. dried distillers’ grain, a corn byproduct, because it contained genetically modified material, state media reported Friday. China’s top food-quality watchdog rejected the two shipments because they contained MIR162, a special insect-resistant variety of maize developed by Syngenta, a Swiss maker of seeds and pesticides. …
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Asherah: The Christmas Tree Custom
Origins of our Christmas tree may shock readers? We seem to know little of our holidays’ ancient roots? An illustrative article, “Asherah – The Christmas Tree Custom,” makes clear roots of our tree custom: “Asherah (picture) is known in Scripture as the ‘Queen of Heaven’, and is called ‘Artemis’ by the Ephesians in the book…
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@PumpUpThaVolume: Episode090 – What You Need
“♫Makin’ a soundtrack for another planet to hear♫ on Episode090 – What You Need which features brand new sounds from RJD2, Kita Klane, Gerhardts, Wooden Shjips, Thee Oh Sees, Gang Of Youths, We Are Scientists, Beady Eye, Best Coast, Courtney Barnett, Reputante, The Person and The People, Jamestown Revival and Fey Moth… Download/Subscribe Previous: Episode089…
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Christmas Date Set Based On Pagan Festival?
Bible Archeology provides interesting discussion, whether Christmas based on pagan holiday? Blog entry also provides insight into twelve days of Christmas. A commonly held belief, scholars promote idea many pagan holidays, were included, under rubric of Christianity in order to win converts. “There are those who claim the date for Christmas was originally set…
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Big Food Wants to Call GMO Foods ‘Natural’
from grist.org: Is genetically engineered food natural? The Grocery Manufacturers Association, a trade group representing some of the world’s biggest food and food-related companies, including ConAgra Foods, Bayer CropScience, and the Coca-Cola Company, thinks so. And it’s pressing the Food and Drug Administration to see things its way… An Environmental Working Group rep told The…
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Beat For Rick Ross & Jay Z’s “Devil Is A Lie” May Have Been Stolen
from allhiphop.com: In an ironic turn of events, the initially credited producer of Rick Ross and Jay Z’s collaboration “Devil Is A Lie” has been accused of stealing the beat from another producer. KE On The Track was originally credited as the producer of the track when the song debuted online yesterday (December 20th). Minutes…
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Neolithic Wooden Tridents – A Mystery to Archaeologists
from pasthorizonspr.com: Tullie House Museum in Carlisle, Northwest England, has two rare Neolithic wooden tridents now on display. The artifacts were discovered in 2009 during excavation work, but so far, despite much examination and discussion, these 6000 year old objects have baffled archaeologists as to their intended function. Only four other similar tridents exist in…
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Data Brokers Selling Personal Info of Rape Victims to Marketers
from rt.com: “Data brokers” track, categorize and sell personal health information for marketing use, a new US Senate report reveals. Data groupings include rape victims and HIV-positive individuals, those with depression and dementia, and womens’ gynecologist visits. Hundreds of so-called “data brokers” in the US maintain databases made up of Americans’ sensitive health details. A…
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#Israeli Singer #Bezalel Announces Revolutionary “#NewWorldOrder” Music Project
from world.einnews.com: After his song “Tunisia” amazingly became the symbol of the Jasmine Revolution, Bezalel announces “New World Order”, and launches a crowd-funding campaign to create a revolutionary project. Bezalel, born Bezalel Raviv, is an Israeli independent singer and songwriter of Tunisian parentage, who famously fuses sounds from the East and West.
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FDA to Make Food Safety Rules Farmer-Friendlier, Monsanto’s Michael Taylor Says
from usatoday.com: The Food and Drug Administration says it will revise sweeping new food safety rules proposed earlier this year after farmers complained the rules could hurt business. Michael Taylor, FDA’s commissioner for foods, said the agency wants to make sure the rules are practical for farmers who have to abide by them.
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What An ‘#Organic’ Food Label Should Mean
from latimes.com: Mandatory GMO labeling of all food will continue to arouse passions on both sides of the issue. Though it may not satisfy all GMO-labeling advocates nor be welcomed by all leaders in the biotechnology industry, allowing a GMO-free organic label provides more choice in the marketplace and responds to the demands of millions…
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New World Next Week: Episode176 – New World Next Year 2014
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode176 – New World Next Year 2014 Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Pilato’s 2013 Story: The End of Money ‘What is Bitcoin’ Among Top US Google Searches in…
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#NSA Fallout Hits American Defense Contractors To The Tune Of $4b
from falkvinge.net: Brazil ditches Boeing’s F/A-18 in favor of SAAB’s JAS 39 Gripen over the NSA’s rogue behavior. In a press conference tonight, Brazil’s defense department announces that Brazil will buy the Swedish fighter jet, according to multiple Brazilian sources. The direct reason for rejecting Boeing’s F/A-18 was the United States’ hostile and unacceptable spying…